Cezar Carvalhaes

Cezar Carvalhaes has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Cezar is currently serving as a Senior Developer Team Lead at Buddy, a company that offers insurance services online. Cezar joined Buddy in September 2022 and is responsible for leading the development team. Prior to this role, Cezar worked as a Developer at Buddy, starting in September 2018.

Before joining Buddy, Cezar worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Richmond's Full Stack Web Development Coding Bootcamp from July 2018 to February 2019. In this role, they assisted aspiring web developers with problem-solving and debugging code, led sessions on coding topics, and supported the instructional team in delivering course content.

From August 2014 to September 2018, Cezar served as a Site Coordinator at Communities In Schools of Richmond. Cezar worked closely with school staff, stakeholders, and community partners to implement site plans and provide support to students. Cezar also managed and served four other sites as the lead high school coordinator.

Prior to that, from July 2013 to May 2014, Cezar worked as a 6th Grade Writing Teacher at KIPP Memphis Collegiate Schools. Cezar planned and implemented daily writing and grammar instruction for approximately 120 students and collaborated with colleagues to improve the school's learning environment.

From August 2011 to July 2013, Cezar served as a Chemistry Instructor at Memphis Academy of Health Sciences. Cezar taught chemistry to high school juniors and seniors, participated in faculty meetings and professional development, and even founded and coached a wrestling team.

Cezar's work experience also includes a position as a Technology and Production Assistant at Hazel Park Schools from April 2006 to July 2013. In this role, they provided technology support, troubleshooted software and hardware issues, and assisted in filming and editing local events for the cable channel.

Additionally, Cezar was selected as a Corps Member for Teach For America from May 2011 to May 2013. Cezar joined this national teacher corps and committed to teaching in urban public schools. Cezar received intensive training and taught in a summer school program in Atlanta public schools.

Lastly, Cezar held multiple roles at Western Michigan University. From January 2010 to April 2011, they worked as a Climbing Wall Instructor, and from January 2008 to April 2011, they served as a Facility Manager. In the latter role, they were responsible for managing a recreation facility, supervising employees, and ensuring customer service and risk management.

Overall, Cezar Carvalhaes has gained extensive experience in software development, teaching, project coordination, and facility management throughout their career.

Cezar Carvalhaes completed a Certificate in Coding Bootcamp in Full Stack Development from the University of Richmond in 2018. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2011, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Anthropology and Philosophy from Western Michigan University.