NGUYEN

(pronounced ŋwĩəŋ)

CHARLES

Coder

Principal Software Engineer at EP

Sociologist

MA from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Teacher

Social Science teacher at Gnomon School of Visual Effects

Entertainment Partners

- Burbank, CA

Principal Software Engineer

2020 - Present

  • Built the new ep.com website leading the 2020 branding initiatives
  • Developed features for SmartPO
  • Lead in initiatives for FE design in React, TypeScript, and Gatsby

Gnomon School of Visual Effects

- Hollywood, CA

Social Science instructor

2016 - present

  • First Social Science instructor for the Gnomon BFA program
  • Design several syllabi focused for professional development for art
  • Work closely with campus events and BFA development

Synacor .inc

- El Segundo, CA

Full Stack Front End Engineer

2017 - 2019

  • Front End developer for the AT&T Portal site
  • Work in Agile Workflow Environment
  • Worked in the Los Angeles team which accumulated more than 45% of the total revenue for 2018

UCode .inc

- Hermosa Beach, CA

Senior Coding Instructor

2016 - 2017

  • Created the role of Senior Coding Instructor which elevated the customer experience
  • Closed $5,000 in membership sales in March 2017 to become lead selling branch
  • Successfully implemented a summer camp campaign that brought in over $11,000

DevLeague LLC

- Honolulu, HI

Lead Instructor

2014-2016

  • Built youth web development courses that exceeded $300,000 in yearly sales
  • Curated and fostered a team of 8 instructors that was awarded the 2016 Best New Business in Hawai`i
  • Developed, budgeted, and instructed a 6 course technology summer program for Punahou School

East-West Center - NSF Doctoral Fellowship​

- Honolulu, HI

Graduate Fellow

2010-2013

  • Lead Survey Fieldwork in Vietnam for 5 regions around the Red River Delta
  • Built and maintained an SQL database on Vietnamese national census data
  • Presented aggregated data at the American Geographic Society conference

BAI inc.

- Alexandria, VA

Lead Defense Travel Administrator to the Office of Military Commissions

2008-2009

  • Reduced the cost and approval time on official travel for 200+ personal
  • Directly supported Brigadier General Thomas Hartman on official travel
  • Maintained Secret level security clearance to operate on NIPR and SIPR network

JET Programme​

- Yamanashi, Japan

Assistant Language Teacher

2004-2006

  • Onsite native speaker for English classes for elementary and junior high-school
  • Developed lesson plans and projects which were adopted by Chuo city BOE
  • Collaborated with five BOE schools in Chuo city and Kofu city