Teo Almonte

Director of Engineering at Caraway

Teo Almonte has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Starting in 2010, Teo worked as a Photography Editor for 5 Min Photo and later became a Web Manager and Designer for Truly Amped. In 2012, Teo took on the role of Full Stack Developer for Ludique Magazine, where they were responsible for designing user-friendly interfaces. Concurrently, they worked as a Lab Proctor for SUNY New Paltz. In 2013, Teo worked as an Instructor at iD Tech Camps, teaching web design, photography, and film editing.

Teo's career in web development continued in 2014, when they joined Enchanted Diamonds as a UI/UX Designer, where they developed and redesigned their visual identity. Teo then joined Mohawk Group, Inc. in 2015 and held various positions such as Lead Full Stack Developer, Frontend Developer, and Graphic Designer. Teo designed brand identities, product assets, and websites using Node.js, Shopify, and Wordpress.

From 2017 to 2020, Teo worked as a Full Stack Developer & Technical Consultant for various startups and small companies. Teo collaborated with these companies to create e-commerce websites, planned email marketing campaigns, and developed strategies for Facebook Ads and Google Ads.

In 2019, Teo joined Verbal+Visual as a Frontend Web Developer, specializing in developing e-commerce experiences for brands like A.P.C.

Teo's most recent work experience is with Caraway Home, where they started as a Full Stack Developer in 2020. Teo then progressed to the role of Engineering Lead in 2021, and currently holds the position of Director of Engineering starting from March 2023.

Teo Almonte's education history is as follows:

Teo attended Telecommunications of Arts and Technology from 2007 to 2011 and obtained a High School Diploma. Following high school, Teo enrolled at SUNY New Paltz from 2011 to 2015, where they completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Graphic Design. In 2014, Teo also briefly attended the University of Dundee in the field of Graphic Design.

Additionally, Teo obtained a certification in First Aid and AED in June 2013, although the institution providing the certification is unspecified.

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Timeline

  • Director of Engineering

    March 1, 2023 - present

  • Engineering Lead

    March, 2021

  • Full Stack Developer

    March, 2020