# Dan Alvarez

> Member Board of Directors @ Reach Out and Read Colorado | Front End Development

Location: Littleton, Colorado, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/danalvarez

I have expertise in modern front-end development, including Typescript, React, Tailwind CSS, and Cypress testing. Contributed to the creation of innovative solutions, such as a gamified fundraising tool for Reach Out and Read Colorado, showcasing a commitment to impactful software development.  

Holds 7 plus years experience in Front End Development with training from Turing School of Software & Design. Values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning to solve complex challenges while empowering organizations through technology.

## Work Experience
### Member Board of Directors @ Reach Out and Read Colorado
Jan 2024 – Present | Denver, Colorado, United States
- Built and hosted a pro-bono mobile app development project creating a gamified fundraising tool called Birdies for Books
- Promote and raise donations for fund raising events.
- Serve as consultant for tech related services.

### Software Engineer @ Peaksware Holdings, LLC
Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 | Colorado, United States

### Senior Consultant @ CapTech Consulting
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Denver, Colorado, United States

### Turing Alumni Council @ Turing School of Software & Design
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Denver, Colorado, United States

### Software Engineer @ Aetna, a CVS Health Company
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Denver, Colorado, United States

### Web Engineer @ FitOn Health (formerly, Peerfit)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Remote

### Software Engineer @ Healthgrades
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Denver, Colorado

### Student @ Turing School of Software & Design
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Denver Area
I graduated from the Front End program in November. I learned HTML, CSS, Javascript for building and designing websites but also for developing algorithms and databases.

### General Aide @ Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing - HCPF
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
Producing, shooting, editing and posting videos for internal and external communications.


## Education
### Front End Development
Turing School of Software & Design
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor’s Degree in Technical and Scientific Communication
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011

### Film/Cinema/Video Studies
University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2005 – Jan 2008


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/danalvarez5280

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Last updated: 2026-03-29