Lee Ngo
Education Director
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolLee Ngo is an Education Director and interdisciplinary creator with 20+ years of experience at the intersection of education, technology, research, and film. Based in Portland, he has led museum STEAM programs and NASA-funded projects, scaled learning communities for edtech platforms, and founded an education startup that translated classroom needs into product design. His background in anthropology and filmmaking informs a storytelling-first approach to curriculum and community-building, from film festival programming to developer-focused events and podcasts. Lee combines grant and project management chops with hands-on production skills—writing treatments, producing animated content, and teaching code to underserved youth—making engagement and accessibility central to his work. He’s especially adept at turning educational programs into revenue-generating products while nurturing cross-sector partnerships across Northwest Oregon and beyond.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Cinematography and Film/Video Production Certification, High School Diploma Cinematography and Film/Video Production Certification at Southridge High School (OR)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology at Yale UniversityUniversity of California, Irvine
Vietnamese, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
javascript7
html6
css6
web-development6
python6
command-line6
flask6
git5
science3
data-science2
pandas2
machine-learning2
jquery2
fundamentals2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
GalvanizeOpenSource/Learn-To-Code-JavaScript
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Learn some basic JavaScript by building a "Rock, Paper, Scissors" application!
Contributions:18 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
javascript
GalvanizeOpenSource/Learn-To-Code-GitHub-Git
Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
Learn the fundamentals of Github, Git, and command-line coding
Contributions:10 commits, 3 PRs, 9 pushes in 6 months
command-line
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