Andrew Beers

I work in CyberSecurity at Walmart and enjoy personal app development for iOS and Android

After the startup crawl in 2017, I had a few ideas on how to improve the guest experience. I decided to make an app with the locations of startups, which beer is served where, descriptions of the companies, and a live update section so Startup Junkie can keep patrons up...

When I arrived at Metova they gave me a blank laptop and told me that my job was to be useful. This turned out to be an amazing opportunity because I got to learn more development practices, come up with new features for customer apps, and fix tools to help...

I just passed my CompTIA Security+ certification yesterday! It took a lot of reading and lynda.com videos, but it was worth it. It was a good foundation for vocabulary and common techniques used in cybersecurity that have been helpful since starting at Walmart as an Intrusion Analyst.

My role with this team was to build tools and support the security analysts. The team was made up of very capable people from different background and tech fields who were eager to teach and challenge me every day.

After listening to students about what they wanted out of Razorback Transit (our campus bus service), I built the razorback transit! The app intelligently caches all of the images for busses and stops to reduce network usage, decrease startup time, and stabilize performance in areas with low/spotty connectivity. Because of...