Ty Pederson

I am a Lead XR Developer currently working at BetaFlix, Inc. in Ruston, Louisiana. I since starting at the company, I have grown, in just a years time, from an entry level developer to the lead developer of a project, managing three team members, development on multiple additional projects, communicating with team members across multiple time zones, and have become a go-to developer when presenting our products to people in leadership roles in the military. I have grown at such a pace, all while working with cutting edge technology to make great things.

• 1 year developing a VR B-52 Fuel Systems trainer for Air Force maintenance personnel
• 6 months developing a VR dental simulation trainer for military and commercial use, incorporating cutting edge force-feedback technology allowing users to feel their virtual environment
• Facilitated xAPI integration into multiple projects across the company
• Presented demo of the B-52 Fuel Systems trainer at multiple locations, including: San Antonio, TX @ Randolph Air Force Base; Ruston, LA @ BetaFlix Inc. office; Shreveport, LA @ Barskdale Air Force Base and @ Louisiana tech Academic Success Center; Orlando, FL; and Virtually
• Presented demo of the B-52 Fuel Systems trainer at multiple locations, including: San Antonio, TX @ Fort Sam Houston; Ruston, LA @ BetaFlix Inc. office; Shreveport, LA @ Barskdale Air Force Base; Church Falls, VA @ Defense Health Head Quarters; and Virtually.
• Attended IT/TSEC 2023 in Orlando, FL and delivered multiple presentations of our B-52 Fuel Systems trainer
• Attended Air, Space, & Cyber Conference 2024 in Washington, D.C. to help facilitate the demonstration of the B-52 Fuel Systems trainer in the _ booth and to present the dental simulation trainer at the Defense Health Headquarters in Church Falls, VA