About

William Chu is a seasoned Developer with over 16 years of relevant experience. He has a past career in IT and an educational background in business, which makes him a unique blend of technical and business acumen. William is passionate about producing expressive, maintainable code paired with thoughtful design to solve problems and provide a pleasant user experience. He believes that technology should be used as a means for achieving purposeful results rather than an end in itself. Currently working as an Associate Consultant at Slalom, William has previously worked as a Front-End Software Engineer at Tripgrid and as a Developer (contract) at Open Up Resources. He has hands-on experience in building frontend applications and has worked on various projects in his career. Apart from his work, William is an active member of the non-profit organizations Detrash Portland and AdoptOneBlock. He volunteers his time on weekends to remove litter from the streets of Portland and helps organize teams of volunteers. He strongly believes that the grass is greener where you water it, and encourages others to join him in making a difference. William holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business and a Web and Mobile Development Certificate from Epicodus. He has a strong command of frontend technologies and is always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies. In summary, William Chu is a passionate Developer with a unique blend of technical and business acumen. He is committed to producing high-quality code with thoughtful design to provide a pleasant user experience. He is an active member of the community and is always looking for ways to make a positive impact.