Michael Colenso: Clever. Generally useful. Often helpful, always available, and occasionally witty in the team chat room.
- Dedicated and enthusiastic software engineer with a genuine desire to learn from others and develop effective solutions to hard problems.
- Diverse professional experience developing software for the web, including most recently (and presently) working with awesome people making awesome things for awesome customers at Cloudmunch.
- Ambitious autodidact who brings over 10 years of professional experience in a previous career as a construction engineer and project manager. Delivered over $100M worth of complex commercial construction projects to satisfied clients.
Michael Colenso | Engineer
SODO Builders
Jan 2016 - current
Project Manager
Coordinate construction activities for a hospitality high-rise project in downtown Seattle.
Cloudmunch
April 2015 - Jan 2016
Senior Software Engineer
Facilitate cloudmunching at scale.
Adonit
March 2014 - March 2015
Austin
[100% Remote]
Web Developer
Front end engineer for Adonit. Engaged and enthusiastic member of a small cross-functional team utilizing agile methodologies to deliver world-class web experiences to our users and stakeholders. We use Sass, Compass, CoffeeScript, MongoDB, and a bunch of other front-end goodness to make well-crafted internets for smart people.
Crispin Porter + Bogusky
2013 - 2014
Los Angeles
Interactive Developer
Collaborate with unbelievably smart people to build unreasonably effective and creative digital work for the world's biggest brands. Maintain large consumer-facing web applications. Develop and maintain full stack web applications using modern web technologies and frameworks.
Team Coco Digital
2013
Burbank
Web Developer
Contribute to the continued and growing success of Team Coco Digital, developing features and experiences for the wildly popular teamcoco.com, web home of Conan O’Brien’s TBS late-night show and a certified internet comedy destination.
University of Southern California
2013
Los Angeles
[Contract]
Web Developer
Maintained and deployed various sites and updates for the University of Southern California. Developed and implemented a custom HTML email template for seamless integration of an existing campus print publication to email format, allowing editorial team to transition to a digital distribution model with minimal changes to workflow.
Lunchbox
2012 - 2013
Los Angeles
Interactive Developer
Build and maintain engaging and dynamic interactive experiences for the world’s largest retailers and most recognized brands. Engage and advise creative and marketing teams with regard to technical implementation of proposed and active projects. Update content and features for existing platforms. Use modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, MongoDB, and others to build connections between consumers and brands.
Swordfight Media
2012 - Current
Seattle/LA
[Freelance]
Freelance Consultant/Developer/Designer
UX/UI and Software Development Consulting for a variety of clients including startups, agencies, and independent design professionals.