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Colin McGregor

Colin McGregor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Developer | Perpetual Student

  • Education

    • Tech Elevator

      2022 - 2022
      Java Web Development Program Computer Software Engineering

    • Valparaiso University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's degree

      Activities and Societies: Christ College-4 year interdisciplinary honors college

    • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts

      2019 - 2020
      Diploma in Pastry Arts

  • Experience

    • The Torch Newspaper

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Journalist

      ·Wrote weekly articles for publication·Attended events and conducted interviews with key figures in order to obtain essential information

    • Ishiguro Gakusha

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2016
      English Second Language Teacher

      ·Led learning activities for individual students and groups of 2-5. ·Trained to students to break down communication barriers in their professional and personal lives

    • Oxford House

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2019
      English Second Language Teacher

      ·Managed classrooms with up to 30 adult learners from diverse cultural backgrounds· Designed lesson plans to meet individual student needs

    • Jazyková škola Confucius

      Aug 2018 - Sept 2019
      English Second Language Teacher

      ·Was called into the offices of businesses in order to teach employees English language skills. ·Worked one on one and in small groups to help train management and those in customer facing roles to better be able to reach foreign customers.

    • The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.

      Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
      Pastry Cook

      ·Chosen as a member for the opening team for the hotel’s internationally recognized restaurant·Collaborated with team to refine operating procedures and deliver a quality product to a demanding client base in a fast-paced, high stress environment, serving 200+ guests per night.

    • Jilly's Cupcake Bar

      Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
      Decorator

      • Nationally recognized, family run bakery in St Louis• Designed and decorated cupcakes and other desserts• Produced icings, fillings, and garnishes

    • Tech Elevator

      Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
      Student

      A full-stack Java coding bootcamp learning how to develop dynamic web-based software systems using the Java programming language and platform with 700+ hours of lecture and application including:- Object-Oriented Programming: Java- Web Application Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Vue.js- Database Programming: JDBC, Table Design, SQL, PostgreSQL, E/R diagrams- Development Tools and Techniques: Agile, Unit Testing (JUnit), Integration Testing, Unix Command Line navigation, Git, IntelliJ Show less

    • SkillStorm

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2024
      .NET Developer

    • PwC

      Sept 2022 - Aug 2024
      Frontend Developer

      Employed as a full time contractorFrontend Angular developer for PwC SMART

    • NN

      Nov 2025 - now
      Full Stack Developer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ServSafe Manager

      ServSafe
      Oct 2019

    • Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions

      Microsoft
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      Trinity College London
      Mar 2016