Summary
Chase Coltman is an Oregon State University computer science graduate and former store manager with over a decade of customer-facing and supervisory experience. He blends practical leadership—managing teams, tracking operational trends, and resolving recurring issues—with technical curiosity from studies in simulation and game design. Known for fast on-the-feet problem solving and de-escalation, Chase has built processes and tooling (tracking spreadsheets and documentation practices) that improved first-call resolution and team performance. Now based in the Portland area and transitioning into tech, he brings strong interpersonal skills, a service-oriented mindset, and a readiness to apply customer empathy to software development and team collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Oregon State University