Monthly Archives: February 2023

How Liam Desmond Chased His Childhood Dream & Changed Careers

Pre-Dojo: For a few years, I was a VPN technician As a child, he wanted to be a software developer but didn’t have the means. After Dojo: As an Associate Software Developer at Blue Cross Blue Shield He has a … Continue reading

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How Justin Christian Charted His New Career Path

Pre-Dojo: As a one-man video production business, as well as in marketing & sales. He was expecting a child and knew he needed a better job to support his family. Had little coding experience with HTML and CSS After Dojo: … Continue reading

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How Dany Trainor Turned Their Passion for Data Science Into A New Career

Pre-Dojo As an Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA), Therapist They were extremely motivated and ready for the next step in their careers They didn’t believe they were smart enough for machine learning, but took a chance. After Dojo: As a Business … Continue reading

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How Bellevue Graduate Hannah Preisinger Landed Her Dream Job

Pre-Dojo: Owned a theatre production company and played various roles at a local college. Not able to earn a steady income or have sufficient financial resources I have had little programming experience before. After Dojo: Three dream jobs in one: … Continue reading

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Meet Tom Hollingshead, a Bellevue graduate who has gone from the Marine Corps to Coding Bootcamp

You will become more proficient at every task, and your innate skills will be manifested in real life. This is why the bar keeps rising for the next step. The core desire for evolution is constant, and respect, happiness and … Continue reading

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How Amanda Torres Risked It All For a New Start

Pre-Dojo: As an Assistant Director of Operations in higher education, You are looking for a safe, secure space to learn and grow? Afraid, but also excited to take on a new challenge. After Dojo: As a Customer Support Engineer You … Continue reading

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From Doctorate to Dojo: Healthcare through Code: Redefining healthcare

Dr. Kwame Johnson has all of the education and knowledge necessary to become a neurosurgeon. Instead, he chose to become a product manager at Google DeepMind Health where his passion for health technology now touches millions of lives. Johnson says, … Continue reading

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How Raden Mantuano Reinvented Himself and His Career

Pre-Dojo: Worked in Sales & Digital Marketing Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I was forced to change my career. Although I was able to code a little on my own, I needed guidance and structure in order to make it … Continue reading

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How Seattle Alumni Stephen Holmes Changed His Career

Pre-Dojo: As a library technician You yearned for a career change but don’t have the time or money to go back to school Wasn’t sure if the bootcamp structure was right for him After Dojo: Newfound self-reliance and problem solving … Continue reading

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How Bellevue Alumni Joseph Lee Unlocked His Potential

Pre-Dojo: As a driver of a delivery truck He wanted more from life and believed he had untapped potential After Dojo: Amazon Software Developer Apprentice He has a strong professional network that he used to land his current position He … Continue reading

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