Summary
Shawn Doyle is a founding engineer and self-taught JavaScript developer with eight years of professional experience, currently building product at Plantiful in Montreal. After a career in education, he translated his teaching, leadership, and program-management skills into software roles from developer to team lead and full-stack engineer. He favors learning cutting-edge technologies guided by industry data and personal curiosity, bringing a pragmatic, growth-oriented approach to product development. Shawn’s background running camps, tours, and residence life surfaces in his collaborative, people-first engineering and mentorship style. Comfortable across the stack, he has a track record of shipping features quickly while scaling team practices at early-stage companies. His unusual blend of theatre training, education experience, and technical self-direction gives him strong communication skills and a knack for designing intuitive user experiences.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Conservatory Diploma, Acting, Conservatory Diploma, Acting at Sheridan College
Honours Bachelor of Arts (hBA), Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Honours Bachelor of Arts (hBA), Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft at University of Toronto
English