Christopher Pink
About Christopher Pink
Christopher Pink is a software engineer with experience in developing applications and tools for various platforms. He has worked at several companies, including NWEA, and has a strong background in computer science, holding both an Associate and a Bachelor's degree from Weber State University.
Work at NWEA
Christopher Pink has been employed at NWEA as a Software Engineer since 2019. He works in the Portland, Oregon area and has contributed to various projects during his tenure. His role involves developing software solutions that align with NWEA's mission to support student learning and growth.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Pink studied at Weber State University, where he earned an Associate of Applied Sciences (A.A.S.) in Computer Science from 2010 to 2012. He continued his education at the same institution and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, completing his studies in 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Background
Before joining NWEA, Christopher Pink held several positions in the software development field. He worked as a Junior Software Engineer at EarthSoft from 2012 to 2014. He then transitioned to Primary Residential Mortgage as a Software Developer II from 2014 to 2015. Following that, he spent four years at Willis Towers Watson's OneExchange as a Software Developer until 2019.
Achievements in Software Development
Throughout his career, Christopher Pink has developed several software solutions. He created a drag and drop solution for Android devices prior to version 3.0 and worked on a data mining/page scraping application utilizing multiple processes and threads. He also developed a dynamic survey building tool for ASP.NET MVC and custom JavaScript data storage structures.
Projects with Cottages of Hope
Christopher was part of a team that worked on an ASP.NET MVC 4 site for Cottages of Hope, a not-for-profit organization based in Ogden, Utah. This project aimed to enhance the organization's online presence and support its mission through effective web solutions.