Newvick Lee is a software developer at WealthBar, a Canadian fintech company. He’s also working on Habitmon, a chatbot that helps with building habits. But before all this, Newvick was a pharmacist who helped people with mental health issues.
In this episode, you’ll learn…
How Newvick made the transition from pharmacist to software engineer without a computer science degree The importance of working on side projects when you're learning to code The advice Newvick shares for anyone who wants to make a tech career transition. So if you’re thinking about a change into tech and have no formal degree, this interview is for you.To learn more about Newvick Lee, Laurence Bradford, and today’s key takeaways, visit https://learntocodewith.me/podcast.
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The End of Season 6
S6E20: What It Takes to Launch a Successful Side Hustle
S6E19: An Introduction to Open Source Projects for Beginners
S6E18: Etsy Data Engineering Director Shares Her Experience of Inclusion in Tech
S6E17: From Newbie Coder to Google Software Engineer in Just 6 Months
S6E16: Falling into a Career in FinTech and Content Marketing
S6E15: The Rise of Coding Bootcamps (And How They Can Transform Your Career)
S6E14: An Introduction to Data Privacy and Data Protection for Developers
S6E13: Becoming a DevOps Engineer With No Experience and No Degree
S6E12: How a Stay-At-Home Mom Landed a Remote Junior Developer Position In Just 9 Months
S6E11: What Is a Hackathon and How Do You Prepare for One
S6E10: How to Use Personal Branding to Land a Job in Tech
S6E9: How to Learn Software Engineering Self-Taught vs College
S6E8: How to Market Yourself Online as a Niche Freelancer
S6E7: How to Combine Your Passions to Create Your Own Career in Tech
S6E6: Digital Literacy and the History of the Internet
S6E5: How One Airport Security Officer Became an IT Solutions Specialist
S6E4: Web Development, JavaScript and Building an Online Presence
Tech Toolbox 2019: The Fastest Way to Become a Developer (Even as a Beginner)
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