Morgan Fogarty
About Morgan Fogarty
Morgan Fogarty is a Senior Software Engineer at Forge, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background that includes experience in software engineering, teaching, and the arts.
Work at Forge
Morgan Fogarty has been employed at Forge since 2020, progressing through various roles within the company. Initially starting as a Software Engineer, Morgan advanced to Software Engineer II in 2022, and currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer, a role assumed in 2023. This career trajectory reflects a commitment to professional development and technical expertise in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Morgan Fogarty holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance from The University of Kansas, completed between 2003 and 2007. In addition to this degree, Morgan pursued further education in software development, obtaining a Certificate in Full-Stack JavaScript from Code Fellows in 2017. This combination of arts and technology education highlights a diverse skill set applicable to both creative and technical fields.
Background
Morgan Fogarty has a varied professional background that includes roles in software engineering, legal assistance, event coordination, and restaurant management. Prior to entering the tech industry, Morgan worked as a Legal Assistant and Switchboard Operator at Gang, Tyre, Ramer & Brown, Inc. from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, experience as an Event Coordinator and Manager in the hospitality sector further illustrates a wide-ranging career path.
Achievements
Morgan Fogarty has demonstrated versatility and adaptability by transitioning from a career in dance to software engineering. This unique background combines creative and technical skills, allowing for a comprehensive approach to problem-solving in the tech industry. Morgan's experience as a Lecturer and Teaching Assistant in software development also indicates a commitment to education and mentorship within the field.