Dominick Ugas
Currently living in
New York, New York, USWork Preferences
RemoteIn-PersonHybridOpen to roles
First generation college graduate and Software Engineer, bilingual in English and Spanish, experienced in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript based programming. Successful in team environments and individual tasks through communication.
Ideal Workplace Values
Environmentally friendly and diverse in cultures.
My Badges
πͺSkills and Strengths
My Neuro-exceptional talent
I need to constantly stay active so I can focus on taking on multiple tasks consecutively.
Technical Skills
Git
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Cascading Style Sheets CSS
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
React
Intermediate
Intermediate: I can independently use this tool or own a project, but I have to learn more to master this tool fully.
Top 5 Soft Skills
Active ListeningLeadershipConsistencyReliabilityAttention to Detailπ§ Inclusion Essentials
Accommodations
Allowance of Fidgeting DevicesFlexible SchedulePeriodic Rest BreaksUninterrupted Work TimeTherapyEnvironments I'm comfortable with
πExperience
Check out my work
Working since Apr 2022 Apr 2022 Current | Technical Coach - Flatiron School β Helped over 350+ students when reviewing lines of code and error messages. Demonstrated how to effectively debug using the Socratic Method as well as verifying the value the variable holds. β Explained JavaScript and Ruby fundamentals as well as the logic that is applied when working with states and props or using instance variables across all 4 phases of the curriculum. β Demonstrated best practices such as DRY code, refactoring code, and using appropriately named variables when pair programming 1:1 with students on labs. Ruby on RailsRubyReactJavaScript |
πEducation and Credentials
Attended for 77 years from 2022 to 2099 2022 2099 77 years | Software Engineer - Flatiron School Certificate |
Attended for 5 years from 2013 to 2018 2013 2018 5 years | Le cordon bleu Bachelor's degree - Culinary Arts/Chef Training |