Personal details

Ken M.

Timezone: Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-7)

Summary

My name is Ken McGrady, and I live in Seattle, Washington. I am a software engineer turned instructor currently working at Instructure as a Senior Software Engieer. I have taught a Web Development Immersive from Galvanize as well as worked at companies like Moz, Hulu, Pixar, and Intuit. Feel free to have a look at my resume to see my education and experience.

Programming Languages: JavaScript (ES5/6), CoffeeScript, Python, Java, Ruby, Objective-C, C Platforms/Frameworks: Node.js, React, AngularJS, Backbone.js, Django, CherryPy, Cocoa Touch
Software: Git, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, RethinkDB
Mobile Apps: Discover Northeastern (iOS, 2009), TurboTax SnapTax (iOS, 2010)

Technical skills

JavaScript・9 yrs Python・2 yrs Software Development・10 yrs Software Engineering・10 yrs Interview Preparation・5 yrs Interview Skills・5 yrs Problem solving skills・5 yrs Design Thinking・5 yrs Computer Science・10 yrs Algorithm・13 yrs HTML/CSS・1 yr React・4 yrs jQuery・6 yrs Node.js・6 yrs Git・8 yrs

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer

Instructure | Mar 2018 - Present

Ruby on Rails

Node.js

npm

React

JavaScript

Working on the Studio Team

Lead Instructor

Galvanize | May 2016 - Apr 2017

HTML/CSS

Node.js

jQuery

PostgreSQL

Es6

React

JavaScript

• Achieved a 100% rating of "Very Satisfied" in my teaching experience • Wrote curriculum for teaching Angular as well as a variety of data structure problems • Led a team of four to lecture, mentor, and facilitate curriculum development • Developed exercises with tests ranging from PostgreSQL to computer science to company curriculum development team