Christopher Jewell
About Christopher Jewell
Christopher Jewell is a Software Engineer at Balto, where he has worked since 2017. He previously served as a Teaching Fellow at LaunchCode and has a background in photography and philosophy.
Work at Balto
Christopher Jewell has been employed at Balto as a Software Engineer since 2017. In this role, he contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions that assist businesses in improving their customer interactions. His tenure at Balto spans over seven years, during which he has gained significant experience in software engineering practices and methodologies.
Previous Experience at LaunchCode
Before joining Balto, Christopher Jewell worked at LaunchCode as a Teaching Fellow for six months in 2019. This position allowed him to engage with students and assist in their learning process in software development. His experience at LaunchCode followed his own studies at the same institution, where he honed his technical skills.
Background in Photography
Christopher Jewell worked as a Product Photographer at Elleard Heffern Fine Jewelers from 2012 to 2017. During this five-year period, he was responsible for capturing high-quality images of jewelry products, which contributed to the company's marketing and sales efforts. This role provided him with a foundation in visual communication and attention to detail.
Education in Philosophy
Christopher Jewell studied at Lindenwood University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from 2005 to 2010. His education provided him with critical thinking skills and a strong foundation in analytical reasoning, which can be beneficial in various professional contexts, including software engineering.
Training at LaunchCode
In 2017, Christopher Jewell completed a training program at LaunchCode, which lasted for 11 months. This program equipped him with essential skills in software development, preparing him for his subsequent roles in the tech industry, including his current position at Balto.