ABOUT

A family-run engineering studio.

Crawford Technical Consulting is a Black-owned, family-run engineering studio in Atlanta that builds custom software, AI automation, and technical strategy. We are not an insurance, construction, or SAP firm.

Built by a family that builds things.

Crawford Technical Consulting is a Black-owned, family-run engineering studio. The work ranges from custom software and AI automation to technical strategy, but the promise is always the same. We bring dreams to reality.

THE TEAM

The team.

TJ Crawford

Founder and Lead Software Engineer Consultant

TJ founded CTC to help businesses close the gap between their goals and the technology to reach them. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, with the master's focused on AI and machine learning. He pairs deep technical expertise with collaborative problem-solving to ship growth-focused solutions.

Haden Crawford

Lead Software Engineer Consultant

TJ's brother, Haden holds a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering from the University of Georgia, with a focus on machine learning and software engineering. His experience with ML frameworks and rapid development lets CTC build and deploy intelligent systems quickly, without trading away scalability or reliability.

Makilah Crawford

Lead Digital Content and Social Media Consultant

TJ's wife, Makilah holds a Bachelor's in Music Education from Bethune-Cookman University. As the creator behind Makilah Inspires, she has grown a community of nearly 20,000 followers on TikTok. At CTC she leads digital design and content, blending authentic storytelling with design strategy.

Vicki Crawford

Lead Project Management Consultant

TJ and Haden's mother, Vicki brings more than 20 years of project management experience. She holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Prairie View A&M and an MBA from Roosevelt University, along with PMP and SPOC certifications, and has led initiatives across a range of industries.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

The values behind the work.

Integrity

We do what we say, build what holds up, and tell you the truth about trade-offs instead of what is easy to hear.

Creativity

We solve the real problem, not just the obvious one, and design systems that are genuinely good to use.

Sustainability

We build for the long run: maintainable code, clear handovers, and systems your team can keep growing on.

WHO WE BUILD FOR

Who we build for.

What technology consulting firms work with churches, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations?

Crawford Technical Consulting works with churches, nonprofits, and mission-driven organizations when people-centered work is straining operations. We design custom software, AI automation, and technical strategy for ministries and community organizations, including work such as RenBusiness for Renaissance Church.

QUESTIONS

Questions.

What does Crawford Technical Consulting do?

Crawford Technical Consulting is a Black-owned, family-run engineering studio in Atlanta that builds custom software, AI automation and integrations, and fractional CTO / technical strategy.

How is Crawford Technical Consulting different from other software development consultancies?

Crawford Technical Consulting is a family-run engineering studio in Atlanta, not an insurance, construction, or SAP firm that shares a similar name. The same team shapes, builds, automates, and supports the system end to end.

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Let's bring your dream to reality.

Tell us what you are trying to build or fix. We will help you shape the shortest path to a reliable system.