Alex Mc Grath
About Alex Mc Grath
Alex McGrath is a Java Developer at SGI in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a background in music composition and computer science. He has experience in teaching, data science, and audio production, and has worked with various organizations including iD Tech Camps and the Children's Dyslexia Center of Indianapolis.
Work at SGI
Alex Mc Grath has been employed at SGI as a Java Developer since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to various projects and initiatives, utilizing his skills in Java programming. His tenure at SGI has lasted for three years, during which he has been based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Education and Expertise
Alex Mc Grath holds dual degrees from Butler University, having earned a Bachelor of Music in Music Composition and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, both completed between 2018 and 2022. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in both music and technology, allowing him to integrate these fields in his professional work.
Background
Prior to his current position at SGI, Alex Mc Grath gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as a Data Science Intern at Salesvue for ten months in 2020, and served as an IT Tech Team Member at Butler University from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he was a Teacher at iD Tech Camps for five months in 2021, where he taught music and coding courses to students globally.
Achievements
During his academic career, Alex Mc Grath was the principal French Horn in the wind ensemble and symphony orchestra and performed with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra while attending North Central High School. He was also selected for the Indiana All-State Band in 2018 and participated as a scholar in the 2019 Butler Summer Institute, where he researched and composed tone poems.
Community Involvement
Alex Mc Grath actively engages in community service through his work as a website designer for the Children’s Dyslexia Center of Indianapolis, a nonprofit organization. He also serves as a Teaching Fellow with the Butler Community Arts School, where he teaches violin, composition, and music production classes.