Christopher Breen
About Christopher Breen
Christopher Breen is a software engineer with a diverse background that includes experience in wine sales and production. He currently works at Kustomer and has a strong skill set in programming languages such as JavaScript, React/Redux, and Python.
Work at Kustomer
Christopher Breen currently serves as a Software Engineer at Kustomer, a position he has held since 2024. His role involves developing software solutions that enhance customer service experiences. Prior to this, he worked as an Engineering Consultant at Kustomer from 2023 to 2024, where he contributed to various engineering projects. His experience at Kustomer highlights his commitment to improving customer interactions through technology.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Kustomer, Christopher worked at Econify as a Software Developer from 2022 to 2024. He also served as an Engineering Consultant for Hearst Newspapers from 2022 to 2023. His earlier career included positions in the wine industry, such as Assistant Beverage Director at Brenton Hotel and various roles at Division Winemaking Company, showcasing his diverse professional background.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Breen studied Computer Software Engineering at App Academy, completing a 24-week online full stack program from 2021 to 2022. He also attended Lewis & Clark College, where he focused on Mandarin Chinese and French from 2015 to 2018. His educational background is complemented by his language skills in Mandarin, French, and English, as well as technical expertise in JavaScript, React/Redux, and Python.
Background in Wine Industry
Christopher transitioned from a career in the wine industry to software engineering. His experience includes roles such as Sales and Operations Coordinator at Division Winemaking Company and Wine Sales Specialist at Newport Wine Cellar. He also held positions as a Harvest Intern and Host at various establishments, indicating a solid foundation in wine sales and production.
Skills and Interests
Christopher possesses a unique combination of technical skills and language proficiency. His programming skills include JavaScript, React/Redux, and Python. He has a passion for continuous improvement and problem-solving, which drives his interest in finding innovative solutions to everyday challenges. This blend of skills enables him to approach projects with a diverse perspective.