Collin Forrester
Customer Engineer at Google
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCollin Forrester is a customer-focused engineer with 14 years of experience building and shaping software products across startups and major cloud providers. He currently helps customers at Google translate technical requirements into practical cloud solutions, drawing on prior roles as a Senior Solutions Architect at AWS and a hands-on lead engineer at companies like Buildertrend and Valvora. As technical co-founder of Visitu, he built an iPad-based visitor management system for schools, demonstrating product-minded engineering and long-term commitment to a founded project. Comfortable across web, mobile, and cloud architectures, Collin pairs deep implementation experience with an ability to communicate complex systems to non-technical stakeholders. Based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, he blends enterprise rigor from roles at Union Pacific and ConAgra with startup agility and a knack for pragmatic, reusable engineering.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Nebraska at OmahaBS Computer Science, Computer Science, MIS, BS Computer Science, Computer Science, MIS at Buena Vista University
Github Skills (149)
ng-admin10
signature10
rest9
lambda9
api9
serverless-applications9
angular9
filtering9
jquery-mobile9
amazon-ecs9
signature-pad9
sam9
grid9
aws9
transform9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
collinforrester/grunt-explainjs
May 2013 - Feb 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 9 months
gruntgrunt-pluginplugincommentsinstant
collinforrester/angular-stackmob
Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:30 commits in 1 month
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