# Alexander Tsuji

> Software Engineer at Colle, Inc

Location: Greater Boston, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alexandertsuji

I love taking on new challenges, which has drawn me to software development. Creating a new app, adding a new feature, or even fixing a bug is a new challenge, which often requires a unique solution. In my experience, no other field requires such a high level of both technicality and creativity, which is what motivates me the most about software engineering.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Colle, Inc
Jan 2023 – Present | Miami, Florida, United States

### Software Developer @ Copernic Space
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Javascript Developer @ F1V LLC
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Greater Boston

### Software Engineering Immersive Student @ General Assembly
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Boston Area
Completed a 3-month software engineering immersive program studying full-stack web development including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Node.JS, Express, and React.JS. During this course, I learned how to think like a developer, work in a team, and use Git for collaboration and version control. 

Wagger: Matching app for dogs where users can create a profile and meet other dogs in their area
    - Full-stack Javascript application written in React.JS and Express with MongoDB
    - Created matching logic on the backend to determine matches based on user input
    - Used React to instantly display a new match component when there is a match.
Deployed site: asooge.github.io/wagger-client/
Github repository: github.com/asooge/wagger-client

Let's Chat:
    - Collaborated in a group of 4 as Scrum master to ensure the team had organization and direction.
    - Backend Lead to develop the API to store messages and enable interaction with Socket.io
    - Assisted front-end team with logic on interacting with Socket.io and displaying changes in real time
Deployed site: undefined-sei.github.io/team-project-client/
Github repository: github.com/undefined-sei/team-project-client

Bazaar Memes: 
    - Designed a meme database using Ruby on Rails with Active Record and PostgreSQL
    - Created a meme generator using jQuery and HTML/CSS. 
    - Allowed user to view all memes on the site and displayed them using handlebars.
    - Allowed for interactivity with users commenting and up/down voting memes
Deployed site: asooge.github.io/bazaarMemes/
Github repository: github.com/asooge/bazaarMemes

Tic Tac Toe:
    - Created forms and user experience for authorization with HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery
    - Interacted with the API to create a game, and update the game with each move
    - Styled the page using CSS flexbox, Bootstrap, and Animate.CSS
Deployed site: asooge.github.io/tic-tac-toe/
Github repository: github.com/asooge/tic-tac-toe

### Commercial Insurance Underwriter @ Draco Insurance Solutions, Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
- Review new business and renewal submissions; analyze premium and loss history.
    - Communicate and negotiate with agent on price and additional conditions.
    - Quote, bind and issue policies in a timely manner to maximize financial results.
    - Monitor insured losses and take action as appropriate to ensure profitability.

### Underwriting Assistant @ Draco Insurance Solutions, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Boston, MA


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science
University of Connecticut
Jan 2009 – Jan 2014

### Software Engineering
General Assembly
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alex-tsuji

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Last updated: 2026-03-23