John C.
About John C.
John C. is a Junior Site Reliability Engineer at Sesame Workshop, with a background in system administration and technical support. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Calvin University and has extensive experience in software development and infrastructure management.
Work at Sesame Workshop
John C. has been employed at Sesame Workshop as a Junior Site Reliability Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the reliability and performance of the organization's systems. His position involves ensuring that the infrastructure operates smoothly and efficiently, which is critical for the operations of the workshop.
Previous Experience at Tecplot, Inc.
Prior to his current role, John C. worked at Tecplot, Inc. as a System Administrator for six months in 2022. He also served as a Technical Support Specialist at the same company from 2017 to 2022, accumulating five years of experience in technical support and system administration. His work in these positions involved troubleshooting and managing various technical issues.
Education and Expertise
John C. earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Calvin University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles. He has also gained practical experience through mentoring under engineers during college projects, enhancing his understanding of industry practices.
Technical Skills and Experience
John C. possesses a diverse skill set that includes software development, system administration, infrastructure management, and technical writing. He has over eight years of experience coding in HTML and JavaScript, and he has been coding in Python for nearly five years. His hands-on approach to engineering is further demonstrated through his experience in electrical prototype development.
Early Career and Additional Roles
Before his roles in technology, John C. held various positions including Laborer at Peter J Fowler Company in 2013 and Deli Clerk at QFC in 2015. He also worked as a Set Up and Tear Down Crew Lead at Calvin University from 2015 to 2016, and as a Set Up and Tear Down Crew from 2014 to 2015. These early roles contributed to his work ethic and understanding of team dynamics.