Christopher Bowen
Creative Developer
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Bowen is a creative developer and UX-focused business analyst with a decade of experience turning user insights and data into polished digital experiences. Based in New York, he blends hands-on design—high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes—with analytics-driven decision making from roles across marketing, field analytics, and client engagement. He has practical backend engineering chops demonstrated by contributions to the educational Bril compiler, where he improved type checking, inference, and parser robustness. Comfortable bridging stakeholders and engineering teams, Christopher leverages tools from Adobe XD to Salesforce to align product design with measurable business outcomes. His background spanning informatics, software development training, and even culinary arts fuels a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving and user empathy.
10 years of coding experience
Software Development, Software Development at Year UpBachelor of Science - BS, Informatics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics at University at AlbanyCulinary, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General, Culinary, Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General at Food And Finance High SchoolAssociate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Business Management, Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Business Management at Borough of Manhattan Community College
Github Skills (9)
compiler10
programming-language10
type-inference10
compiler-compiler10
type-checking10
type-check10
python10
parserator9
parser9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sampsyo/bril
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
an educational compiler intermediate representation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Christopher's contributions primarily focused on improving the Bril compiler intermediate representation. They implemented type checking, type inference, and fixed bugs related to type handling and operator behavior within the compiler. The user also modified the parser to resolve ambiguities related to label usage and type declarations, improving the robustness of the compiler. These changes enhanced the compiler's functionality and reliability.
compilerbrilprogramming-language
Derecho-Project/zerocopy-serialization
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:24 commits, 18 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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