Chris Tsongas
Founder at MixMailer
Bend, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Tsongas is a founder and seasoned full-stack web developer with over two decades of experience building digital products, teaching web development, and advising technical teams. He has run a SaaS and freelance practice since 2005, mentored at Thinkful, taught computer science and web development, and most recently served as a Senior Technical Consultant at Vercel. Comfortable across front-end and back-end stacks, Chris has hands-on experience tidying Node.js/Mongoose projects and enforcing code quality and tooling standards. Based in Bend, Oregon, he pairs an MFA in interactive technology with a BS in computer science and math, which gives him a rare mix of design-driven thinking and rigorous engineering. Known for translating complex requirements into practical solutions, he often focuses on developer experience, testability, and maintainable architectures.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects at University of Southern CaliforniaB.S., Computer Science, Math, B.S., Computer Science, Math at Willamette University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
back-end-development10
nodejs10
expressjs9
mongoose9
mongodb-database9
mongodb9
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
whitespace6
coldfusion6
heroku6
vue6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Thinkful-Ed/node-restaurants-app-mongoose
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 8 PRs, 3 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Chris primarily focused on back-end development tasks within the Node.js restaurant application. Their contributions included modifying the database connection and test environment configuration, removing an unnecessary dependency, and correcting a syntax error in the schema. Additionally, the user made code formatting improvements and minor enhancements to the application's models. The user also ensured the code base was formatted according to prettier standards.
local328/dashboard
May 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:62 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
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