Chris Porter
About Chris Porter
Chris Porter is a Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and leadership roles. He has worked for several companies, including Minted, LegalShield, and a la mode, inc., and possesses strong skills in .NET Core and a comprehensive understanding of technology.
Current Role at Minted
Chris Porter serves as a Principal Software Engineer at Minted, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading software development initiatives and contributing to the company's technology strategies. His expertise in software engineering and leadership experience supports Minted's mission to provide high-quality design and printing services.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Chris Porter accumulated extensive experience in various software development positions. He worked at LegalShield as a Senior Lead Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021, and at Pipeline ROI as VP of Development, Lead Architect, and Software Developer from 2018 to 2019. His earlier roles include Architect Team Lead at 180 Medical from 2013 to 2018, and Internal Applications Developer at a la mode, inc. from 2009 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Chris Porter earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from the University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business, studying from 2000 to 2003. His education covered programming, systems analysis, systems design, database management, accounting, and finance. He possesses strong skills in .NET Core, demonstrating his ability to build modern applications.
Leadership and Technical Skills
Chris Porter has demonstrated a history of leadership in the software development field. His roles have included Senior Developer/Consultant at Simons Petroleum, Inc. and Director of Software Engineering at liquidfish. He has a comprehensive understanding of technology, with expertise in both hardware and user experience, which enhances his contributions to software projects.
Career Timeline
Chris Porter's career spans multiple roles in software development. He began as a Systems Developer at Duncan Equipment from 2003 to 2007, followed by a Senior Developer/Consultant position at Simons Petroleum, Inc. from 2007 to 2009. After his tenure at a la mode, inc., he worked at 180 Medical and liquidfish before joining Minted in 2022.