Education
Epicodus — JavaScript/PHP/Drupal, 2016
An intensive five-month coding bootcamp where I built web applications in a variety of languages and frameworks, all while practicing pair-programming.
Portland Code School — Web Foundations Series, 2015
Learned the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and GitHub.
University of California, Los Angeles — B.A., English, 2010
Experience
Shift Leader, Extracto Coffee Roasters; Portland, OR — 3/2014 – 1/2016
Served specialty pour over and espresso coffee beverages.
• Greatly improved pour over coffee and customer satisfaction through prompting acquisition and use of a refractometer, a scientific device to test coffee strength.
• Attended cupping sessions biweekly, expanding palette vocabulary immensely and learning how to professionally taste and rate coffees.
• Promoted to shift leader.
Barista, Kobos Coffee; Portland, OR — 4/2013 – 3/2014
Prepared a wide variety of coffee and tea beverages for customers and worked as a cashier.
• Learned to work well during rush hours, making drinks quickly without compromising quality.
• Became proficient with latte art, perfecting rosettas and hearts.
• Created many loyal and repeat customers by establishing good rapport.
Film Technician, DVD Your Memories; Los Angeles, CA — 3/2011 – 10/2012
Worked one-on-one with customers to help them digitize their analog media.
• Won best in sales and customer service awards out of the entire company.
• Awarded many positive Yelp reviews, gaining praise from the company’s CEO.
• Dramatically increased my capabilities with media-related hardware and software.
References
Annie Allen, Manager, Extracto Coffee Roasters
(509) 554-9541
Celeste Brady, Owner, Extracto Coffee Roasters
(503) 310-2642
Brian Elwell, Manager, DVD Your Memories
(310) 988-6825
Skills
- Angular
- Drupal
- Ember
- Javascript
- MySql
- PHP
- React
Education
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01/16 - 06/16
JavScript, PHP, Drupal at Epicodus
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While there I specialized in learning JavaScript frameworks like Ember and Angular, as well as PHP and Drupal. I also learned the ins and outs of test-driven development, APIs, pair-programming, GitHub, and writing clean, modular code. I really enjoyed the creative problem solving aspect of coding and working with others to find the best solutions possible.
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02/15-05/15
Web Foundations Series at Portland Code School
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Learned the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, jQuery and GitHub.
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07/2008-07/2010
B.A., English at University of California, Los Angeles
To contact this candidate email browneryan87@gmail.com
