DoorDash driver turned full-time developer

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?

• The Frontend Developer Career Path
• Career advice with Career Coach & Tech Recruiter Jermaine Jupiter

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