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Yo peoples! In this episode, we have Brandon Norsworthy, fellow graduate of the UT Full Stack Bootcamp and a Software Engineer at Zeal IT Consultants. Brandon has been a developer since he was a youngster and has a ton of insight on landing your first job after graduating bootcamp. Brandon was in the cohort right after Jose and I and also got Christian a job at Zeal! Take some notes!
Guest: Brandon Norsworthy
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
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Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
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Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
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Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
Whattup peoples! In this episode, we recap over our last year and what's been going on a little bit in our professional lives as developers. We plan on recording episodes on a regular basis very soon now that Jose has started his gig at Liberty Mutual. Hope you enjoy the episode!ย
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As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Send us a message or connection!
Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
18th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
In this episode, we have our guest, Marie Valdovinos, a FullStack Dev BootCamp graduate! Marie has been through the struggles as many other devs have on the path to becoming an employed developer after bootcamp! We ask Marie a few questions about her early career, what her experience was like going through a BootCamp, her feelings after the BootCamp, and everything in between. Since this recording back in December, Marie is employed with Trilogy! Congrats Marie!
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Marie Valdovinos
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-valdovinos-a616b21b1/
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Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
17th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
In this episode, we have our guest, Megan Lo, Associate Software Engineer at Olive! Megan has great insight on the path to becoming a software engineer, and has a lot of good information about the process! We ask Megan a few questions about her early career, what it's like being a woman in tech, her experience with going to a coding bootcamp, and everything in between. She even asked us a few questions as well - you will definitely be seeing Megan on future episodes as a co-host soon.
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Megan Lo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-s-lo/
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Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
16th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, we have our guest, Darren Yu, Former Professional eSports Project Manager! Darren has a lot of crucial information for college students and graduates, it's not specifically catered to tech but extremely beneficial for students! We ask Darren a few questions about his volunteer work, what pushed him towards project management, what makes him stand out, and everything in between. Darren is also a math wiz!!
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Darren Yu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darren-yu/
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Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
15th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, Jose and Adam provide an update of their lives and what's going on. Overview of our progress with three.js, job hunting, our feelings on our recent interviews, a short discussion about Jose's first experience watching the Grand Beatbox Battle live stream, and everything in between!
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts - Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Send us a message or connection!
Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
14th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, we have our guest, Thressa Nichols, Head of People Operations and Talent at Groundspeed Analytics! Thressa has had numerous positions involved in HR and dealing with the recruitment process! We ask Thressa a few questions about her journey in HR, thoughts on the current hiring process, how it feels to be a recruiter in tech, and all the things in between.
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Thressa Nichols
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thressanichols/
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Groundspeed Jobs:ย
https://jobs.lever.co/groundspeed/
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Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
13th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, we have our guest, Lloyd Sykes, Software Engineer at Etsy! Lloyd has had numerous roles throughout his career and offers plenty of foresight and knowledge to the path of becoming a software engineer! We ask Lloyd a few questions regarding how he got into software development, what his experience was like getting his first job at a large company like URBN, what he's doing now at Etsy, and all the things in between.ย
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Lloyd Sykes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyd-w-sykes/
Send us a message or connection!
Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
12th episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, we have our guest, Himanshu Tandon, Founding Team member of Minos Labs! Himanshu and the Minos Labs team are set on getting 5000 graduates into their first development job! We ask Himanshu a few questions regarding what the beginnings were like for Minos Labs, how this program is beneficial for BootCamp and University graduates, and what he likes to do in his spare time.
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Himanshu Tandon
https://www.linkedin.com/in/himanshu-t/
Minos Labs:
https://www.minoslabs.com/
Send us a message or connection!
Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
Eleventh episode for our podcast: NoobDev Talks
On this episode, we have our guest, Luciano Mammino, Senior Architect at fourTheorem and co-author of Node.js Design Patterns! Luciano is a well experienced Software Engineer with a passion for programming. We ask Luciano a few questions regarding his time with his i386, his path into becoming a Senior Software Architect, and his passion for Node.js.ย
As always, thanks for listening!
Co Hosts- Jose Rivera & Adam Reed aka Adam Not Cheese
Guest - Luciano Mammino
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucianomammino/
fourTheorem:
https://www.fourtheorem.com/
Node.js Design Patters:
https://www.nodejsdesignpatterns.com/
Send us a message or connection!
Jose
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseriverathedev/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ฅ๐๐น๐ฅ
Adam
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-reed1/
y.at: https://y.at/๐ปโ๐ง ๐
Music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iwGgHCIbhnCzKjhrwelhh?si=21681becd61c4604
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