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DoorDash driver turned full-time developer

DoorDash driver turned full-time developer

FromThe Scrimba Podcast


DoorDash driver turned full-time developer

FromThe Scrimba Podcast

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

David tried DoorDash part-time while he learned to code on Scrimba. He is also a successful landscaping business owner. If you think these experiences wouldn't help David become a professional developer, then think again! This interview is about how David leveraged his experiences to position himself and secured an exciting developer job ?Contents
00:20 Introduction
02:55 How David  got into code
05:30 What David learned about SEO
11:20 How David Tell us about the JOB  and how you stood out (Associate SEO strategist) 
12:40 Transferring skills from what seem like irelavent previous experiences
13:45 How the Scrimba community helped David
14:50 How David found the community 
16:30 Why talking in front of people is scary and how to overcome it 
18:00 Did you make friends at Scrimba and how did they help you?
Links
The Frontend Developer Career Path
Career advice with Career Coach & Tech Recruiter Jermaine Jupiter
Scrimba swag give-away terms
Released:
May 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Learn from inspiring developers about how they found meaningful and fulfilling work that that also pays them well. On The Scrimba Podcast, you'll hear motivational advice and job-hunting strategies from developers who've been exactly where you are now. We talk to developers about their challenges, learnings, and switching industries in the hopes of inspiring YOU. This is the podcast that provides the inspiration, tools, and roadmaps to move from where you are to work that matters to you and uniquely fits your strengths and talents.