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Personal projects: Poodr | TGen
2017
- Attended Turing School of Software & Design
- Learned Rails, TDD and an Agile workflow
- Built Poodr with Ruby and the Slack API as a personal project
- Built a Dropbox clone among several other Rails projects as school assignments
2016
- Opened CodeWars account where I learned to love coding challenges
- Git inited for the first time
- Built TGen from JavaScript and jQuery
- Dabbled in D3, React, Angular and other JavaScript frameworks
- Learned SQL
2015
- Completed JavaScript, jQuery, HTML and CSS courses on CodeCademy and CodeSchool
- Programmed games in HTML Canvas as part of a Udemy course
TOEIC Writer @ YBM
2015 - 2017 Seoul, South Korea
- Wrote TOEIC style english exams per ETS standards
- Aided in transitioning the publishing team to a new test format
- Trained incoming test writers
- Proofread and QAed freelance test submissions
Head Foreign Instructor @ Michuhol Foreign Language High School
2012 - 2015 Incheon, South Korea
- Designed compelling, original curriculum for various English classes
- Advised creation of the English portion of the Korean SAT
- Head teacher for the Incheon Gifted English middle school program
- Managed a team of foreign English teachers across all grades
- Nominated as best foreign teacher in Incheon
2017 Backend Engineering Student @ Turing School of Software & Design
2011 BA Creative Writing @ University of Arizona