Mitchell Patterson
About Mitchell Patterson
Mitchell Patterson is a Frontend Engineer currently employed at Anaplan, with previous experience at IBM, Sprig Learning, and Q4. He holds a Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Management from Sheridan College and a Bachelor of Arts & Business from the University of Waterloo.
Work at Anaplan
Mitchell Patterson has been employed at Anaplan as a Frontend Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing web applications that enhance user experience and functionality. His expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks contributes to the company's goal of providing effective planning solutions. His tenure at Anaplan marks a continuation of his career in frontend development, where he applies his skills to create innovative software solutions.
Previous Experience at IBM
Before joining Anaplan, Mitchell Patterson worked as a Frontend Developer at IBM from 2016 to 2019. During his three years in the Ottawa, Canada Area, he contributed to various projects that involved developing user interfaces and improving application performance. His experience at IBM provided him with a solid foundation in frontend technologies and best practices in software development.
Education and Expertise
Mitchell Patterson holds a Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Management from Sheridan College, where he studied from 2015 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts & Business with Honours in Economics from the University of Waterloo, completing his studies from 2010 to 2015. His educational background equips him with a strong understanding of both technical and business aspects of software development. He specializes in using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Redux, Angular, and Node to develop web applications.
Career Progression
Mitchell Patterson has a diverse career history in software development and marketing. After his role at IBM, he worked at Sprig Learning as a Frontend Developer from 2019 to 2021 and then at Q4 as a Software Developer for eight months in 2021 to 2022. His earlier experiences include positions as a Marketing Intern at the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and as an Assistant Marketing Coordinator at Execulink Telecom. These roles have contributed to his well-rounded skill set in both technical and marketing domains.
Projects and Development Skills
Throughout his career, Mitchell Patterson has developed a range of web applications, from simple one-page applications like Explore and FotoScope to large-scale applications with complex data requirements. His ability to create sleek web applications demonstrates his proficiency in frontend development. He is also planning to expand his skill set by learning React Native, indicating his commitment to staying current with emerging technologies.