Jimmy Westcott
About Jimmy Westcott
Jimmy Westcott is a Software Development Team Lead at Quorum Information Technologies, where he has worked since 2012, progressing from Junior Developer to his current role. He specializes in managing software development teams and has led efforts to modernize legacy systems.
Work at Quorum Information Technologies
Jimmy Westcott has been employed at Quorum Information Technologies since 2012. He began his career there as a Junior Developer, a position he held for one year. He progressed to Intermediate Software Developer from 2013 to 2014, followed by a role as Senior Software Developer from 2014 to 2016. In 2016, he was promoted to Software Development Team Lead, a position he has maintained for eight years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a key role in modernizing software development processes and leading the transition of legacy systems to a web platform.
Education and Expertise
Jimmy Westcott studied at the College of the North Atlantic, where he completed a Programmer Analyst program from 2009 to 2012. His education provided him with foundational skills in software development and programming. Additionally, he worked as a Programmer Analyst at the College of the North Atlantic - Qatar for three months in 2010, gaining international experience in the field. His expertise includes managing software development teams and refactoring legacy software systems.
Background
Jimmy Westcott has a background in software development that spans over a decade. He started his career at Quorum Information Technologies, where he has held multiple roles, advancing from Junior Developer to Software Development Team Lead. His experience includes working in St. Johns, Newfoundland, and a brief stint in Doha, Qatar. His work has primarily focused on modernizing legacy systems and improving software development processes.
Achievements in Software Development
In his role as Software Development Team Lead at Quorum Information Technologies, Jimmy Westcott has led significant initiatives, including the refactoring of legacy software to a modern web platform. He has been instrumental in transitioning software development processes since 2016, demonstrating his capability in managing teams and driving projects that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of software solutions.