Michael Doherty

Michael Doherty has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering and education. Michael currently works at Edovo as a Software Engineer II. In this role, their start date was in September 2022.

Prior to their current position, Michael worked at Flatiron School. Michael started as a Software Engineer - Cohort Lead in April 2019 and ended in January 2021. During this time, they supported students in their coding journey, provided lectures and one-on-one support, and applied the Socratic method to assist students in debugging their code. After that, Michael became a Software Engineer - Instructor II from January 2021 to March 2022. In this role, they collaborated with other instructors to build instructor-facing applications, improved open-source curriculum through feedback, and provided additional lessons to enhance student learning. Lastly, they worked as a Software Engineer - Instructor III from March 2022 to July 2022. In this role, they facilitated the hiring and onboarding of new instructors, designed and implemented feedback loops to iterate and improve curriculum and student experience.

Before joining Flatiron School, Michael was a Coding Boot Camp Teaching Assistant & Tutor at Northwestern University. Michael held this position from June 2018 to April 2019. As a TA and one-on-one tutor, they helped students interpret and debug code, reinforced core concepts, and provided general support. Michael also contributed to the program's curriculum and hosted extracurricular review sessions.

Overall, Michael has demonstrated expertise in software engineering and a passion for education, making significant contributions to both industry and academia throughout their career.

Michael Doherty's education history begins in 2008 when they attended City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College. Michael completed an Associate of Arts degree in 2011, but the field of study is unknown. In 2017, Michael attended Fullstack Academy for their Boot Camp Prep Live program. The same year, they also enrolled in Northwestern University for the Coding Boot Camp program at the School of Professional Studies. Michael completed the Coding Boot Camp in 2018. Additionally, Michael has obtained several certifications, including "React - Mastering Test and Behavior Driven Development" from Udemy in March 2018, "jQuery Essential Training" from Lynda.com in March 2018, "Certificate of Completion - Modern React with Redux" from Udemy in January 2018, "Node.js Essential Training" from Lynda.com in November 2017, and "CSS Flexbox First Look" from Lynda.com in September 2017. There is a mention of Northwestern University Coding Boot Camp, but the duration and completion status are unknown.