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Colin is an accomplished software developer known for his expertise in full-stack development, cloud engineering, DevOps, and data engineering. Skilled in JavaScript and C#, he creates engaging and interactive websites with React and Angular. His proficiency with databases like SQL Server, Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse, and Snowflake ensures that he can manage data effectively, enabling him to devise comprehensive software solutions that address real-world challenges.
Expertise in Cloud Computing
Colin has extensive experience with Azure, where he has designed and implemented reliable systems that can scale as needed. He effectively manages cloud resources, utilizing his skills to streamline software development processes. Through tools like Docker and Kubernetes, Colin ensures the swift deployment of applications, maintaining high quality and facilitating quick updates.
Leadership and Collaboration
Always eager to learn and share knowledge, Colin is a valued team player and leader. His adaptability and curiosity drive him to explore new technologies, leading projects to success while fostering teamwork and innovation. Whether contributing to significant transformations in established companies or aiding startups in their innovative endeavors, Colin's blend of technical skills, forward-thinking, and leadership qualities make him an indispensable asset in any tech initiative.
Personal
Outside of building software, he spends most of his time training in the sport of powerlifting, eating vegan foods, and traveling with his wife, Allie.
He sometimes posts photos on VSCO and code at GitHub
Prior Professional Work
- 2021 - Present: Avanade, Software Engineering Manager
- 2019 - 2021: Avanade, Senior Software Engineering Consultant
- 2017 - 2019: Avanade, Software Engineering Consultant
- 2015 - 2017: Full-Stack Web Developer, World Bicycle Relief
- 2012 - 2015: Web Developer, SilkRoad Technology
Education
- 2008 - 2012: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, BA in Philosophy & English