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Hi, I’m Thomas ‘Tommy’ Goodman, a software developer with a background in avionics. I recently completed a mentor-guided internship building scalable web applications and excel at cross-functional collaboration, API design, containerized deployments, and frontend-backend integration.
I value disciplined systems thinking and leadership, blending strong communication with hands-on technical expertise to improve team productivity and product quality. I’m passionate about delivering reliable software solutions that can make a meaningful impact in healthcare and other sectors.
Skills
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Software Developer (Mentored Internship) - PolicyCheck at PolicyCheck
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025Integrated Listmonk (open-source email campaign platform) as a dedicated Docker service into the PolicyCheck Next.js platform, enabling internal tools to create, preview, schedule, and manage campaigns through Listmonk's API endpoints. Developed a Node.js seeding middleware that provisions initial campaign and subscriber data, streamlining development-environment setup and improving workflow efficiency. Resolved build and networking issues across 5+ services within Docker Compose stacks. Implemented back-end APIs and interactive Next.js components to support subscription management and content scheduling. Troubleshot browser/API boundary issues (auth, CORS, network failures) to restore smooth user workflows within the containerised system.
Full-Stack Developer at Mission Ready HQ
March 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025Designed and built complete end-to-end applications featuring Node.js/Express APIs, React frontends, and MySQL-backed data layers across multiple Level 6 diploma projects. Created instructional starter kits, including boilerplate projects, database schemas, seed files, and documentation used by 20+ learners and instructors. Developed RESTful APIs and reusable React components (Tailwind/MUI); restructured repositories to support GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines and reproducible environments. Created comprehensive database schemas and seeded 1,000+ records using migration-ready SQL files; maintained repository standards for code style, component structure, and documentation. Built Docker container configurations and Azure deployment guides to streamline development and deployment processes.
Avionics Technician at Royal New Zealand Air Force
May 1, 2008 - April 1, 2024Diagnosed aircraft electrical systems in safety-critical environments. Ensured mission-ready status with advanced fault-finding under tight deadlines. Ensured compliance with aviation standards; maintained traceable, peer-reviewed workmanship and documentation. Led operational flight-line maintenance for critical missions, performing pre/post-flight inspections and repairs to guarantee aircraft safety and regulatory compliance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement system upgrades and modifications, directly enhancing aircraft performance and safety. Mentored team members as alpine sports coordinator and esports club co-founder, fostering discipline, teamwork, and ownership.
Education
Diploma in Full-Stack Development at Mission Ready HQ
March 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025Certificate in Software Engineering at Institute of Data (AUT Accredited)
July 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Bachelor of Computing Sciences (Software Development) at AUT
January 1, 2016 - December 1, 2018Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Healthcare
Skills
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