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Christine Myers Keitt

Software Engineer
Meriden,CT

Summary

Values driven software engineer and educator committed to creating applications that solve real-world problems. Adaptable with a solid work ethic, exhibits strong skills in team-building, project management, and debugging. One who values a team that encourages professional and personal growth, embraces diversity, enjoys solving challenging problems, assists one another, and keeps a positive attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

New Haven Board of Education
New Haven, CT
11.2019 - Current

Improved outcomes for low achieving students by implementing a rigorous academic curriculum.

ELA Teacher and Leadership Fellow

Achievement First
New Haven, CT
06.2016 - 11.2019

Leadership Chair, grade-level chair, and resident advisor

Program Coordinator

New Haven, CT
12.2015 - 06.2016
  • Established strong team culture through designing & implementing chapter-specific programs, trainings, & events, as well as national internal initiatives.

NBCDI | National Affiliate Coordinator

Washington, DC
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Participated in communications efforts from the National office, particularly related to social media strategies and those that promote programs and advocacy at the local and statewide levels.

Development Associate

Afterschool Alliance, National Americorps VISTA
Washington, DC
04.2013 - 04.2014

Education

Early Elementary & Teaching -

Flatiron School, John Hopkins University
07.2020 - 05.2021

Masters of Arts - Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
08.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Howard University
01.2012 - 05.2013

Full Stack Web Development

Flatiron School
07.2020 - 05.2021

Skills

    Javascript

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Technical Projects

Clipboard - Github | Demo

A single-page web application where a teacher can track lesson plans to better prepare for each day. ● Designed a DRY, modular React application with easy-to-use, intuitive controls

● Integrated a custom Rails API backend with the React frontend, ensuring streamlined resource creation ● Effectively employed Redux to maintain a single source of truth throughout the program

LuminousScript- Github | Demo

A single-page web application that allows users to display, add, store, and delete a collection of photos. ● Leveraged a JavaScript frontend with a Ruby on Rails API backend

● Interactions between the client and the server are handled asynchronously (AJAX) and use JSON as the communication format

● Utilized Object Oriented JavaScript (classes) to encapsulate related data and behavior

BabyAssurance- Github | Demo

A content management system designed to help parents add and peer review baby products for safety. ● Leveraged Ruby on Rails to build a full application, adhering to RESTful conventions and best practices ● Used Bcrypt to encrypt user information and Omniauth to allow for a third-party logi

Timeline

Full Stack Web Development

Flatiron School
07.2020 - 05.2021

Early Elementary & Teaching -

Flatiron School, John Hopkins University
07.2020 - 05.2021

Teacher

New Haven Board of Education
11.2019 - Current

Masters of Arts - Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
08.2016 - 05.2017

ELA Teacher and Leadership Fellow

Achievement First
06.2016 - 11.2019

Program Coordinator

12.2015 - 06.2016

NBCDI | National Affiliate Coordinator

05.2014 - 07.2015

Development Associate

Afterschool Alliance, National Americorps VISTA
04.2013 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Howard University
01.2012 - 05.2013
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