Taylor Cooke
About Taylor Cooke
Taylor Cooke is a Full Stack Developer II at AllCampus and an Alumni Board Member for the College of Sciences at North Carolina State University. With a background in software engineering and recruitment, Cooke has held various roles in the tech industry since 2015.
Work at AllCampus
Taylor Cooke serves as a Full Stack Developer II at AllCampus, a position held since 2022. In this role, Cooke is responsible for driving the implementation of front-end testing processes and leading the front-end development team. This involves close collaboration with Product and Design teams to enhance the core product. The position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and reflects Cooke's commitment to advancing web development practices within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Taylor Cooke earned a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from North Carolina State University. This educational background provides a strong foundation for Cooke's technical skills in software development. Cooke's expertise spans full-stack development, with a focus on front-end technologies, as evidenced by previous roles and responsibilities in various organizations.
Background
Cooke has a diverse professional background in software development and recruitment. Prior to joining AllCampus, Cooke worked at Relias as an Associate Full-stack Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021. Cooke also held positions at Automated Insights as a Recruiter and at Sports Business Journal as a Software Engineer with a front-end focus. This varied experience contributes to Cooke's comprehensive understanding of both technical and operational aspects of software development.
Professional Experience
Before current roles, Taylor Cooke worked at several organizations, including Kelly Services as a Vendor Management Specialist and Momentum Learning, Inc. as a Student Software Developer. These positions, along with a brief stint in career services, provided Cooke with a well-rounded skill set in both technical and administrative functions. Cooke's career trajectory showcases a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth in the technology sector.
Leadership and Collaboration
In the role at AllCampus, Taylor Cooke leads the front-end development team, emphasizing the importance of collaboration with Product and Design teams. This leadership role involves creating and updating technical design documentation, ensuring that the development process aligns with project goals and user needs. Cooke's ability to drive team initiatives and foster collaboration is a key aspect of their professional contributions.