Clifton Choiniere
Co-Founder, CTO at 501Database
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolClifton Choiniere is a technology leader and Co-Founder/CTO with a decade of hands-on experience building web and mobile products from architecture through delivery. Based in Providence, RI, he blends full-stack expertise in Ruby on Rails and Swift with practical systems architecture and operational decision-making across multiple startups and education initiatives. Clifton has led engineering and instructional teams—co-founding CareerDevs and serving as lead instructor—demonstrating a rare mix of developer, teacher, and operator. He contributes to open-source React Native components, improving filtering logic and testability, reflecting a focus on incremental UX and code quality improvements. Comfortable moving between SQL troubleshooting, front-end refinements, and platform choices, he tends to surface practical fixes that prevent recurring issues rather than just treating symptoms.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate CS50x (Computer Science), Certificate CS50x (Computer Science) at edXFull Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCampBachelor’s Degree Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology at Johnson & Wales University
English
Stackoverflow
11reputation
385reached
3answers
1question
Github Skills (14)
algorithm10
component-development10
algorithms10
filtering10
javascript10
react-native10
filter10
mobile-development9
heroku6
git6
html6
fibonacci6
error-handling6
android6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
toystars/react-native-multiple-select
May 2019 - May 2019
Simple multi-select component for react-native
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 7 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Clifton primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and features of a React Native multi-select component. Their contributions involved implementing a new filtering method, modifying existing filtering logic, and fixing a minor syntax error related to brackets. The user's work also included test filter implementations and refactoring for better code organization.
reactreact-nativemulti-selectselectbox
crcnum4/proof-of-stake-js
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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