Andrew Henderson
Founder at 5-Star Creator
San Clemente, California, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Henderson is a founder and former senior software engineer with 15 years of experience building web and front-end systems across startups and financial tech companies. After technical leadership roles at Chrome River and senior engineering positions at Happy Money, Pacific Life, and Endpoint, he transitioned to founding 5-Star Creator to help others build personal businesses aligned with their values. Based in San Clemente, he blends hands-on engineering discipline with entrepreneurial grit, having previously founded Swizzle and led product-focused engineering teams. His journey includes a creative background in film editing and an English degree from Boston College, which informs his storytelling approach to product and community building. Known for turning personal adversity into purposeful work, he mentors aspiring creators on practical steps to launch sustainable online businesses. He’s motivated by helping people escape the corporate treadmill and create work that fits their lives rather than the other way around.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
2006 English, 2006 English at Boston CollegeUniversidad Pablo de Olavide
Spanish
Stackoverflow
4,874reputation
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20answers
26questions
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Github Skills (163)
mobile-development10
dom-element10
react-native-app10
remote-config10
google-maps10
in-app-purchase10
declarative10
google-auth10
backbone10
receipt-validation10
firebase10
auth10
javascript10
modular10
app-framework10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
AndrewHenderson/marionette-redux
Nov 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:1 release, 120 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 5 months
marionettejsbackbonebackbonejsjs-orgmarionette
AndrewHenderson/BackboneGit
Nov 2012 - Apr 2015
Contributions:23 commits, 1 push in 2 years 5 months
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