Hi,
I'm Lou
[ Software Engineer ]
Public speaker
Public speaker
About me
Competent, Inquisitive Web Application Developer with a demonstrated history ofquickly understanding new technologies and delivering quality code at astounding pace.
Exceptional communicator with a Physics background (MSci. from the University of Bristol with a focus on Astrophysics.) Former Primary School teacher turned Software Engineer.
Skills
Web Development //Software Engineering
ReactPythonVuephpJS
MySQL //Cypress //Ruby
TDD //Documentation //Presenting & Public Speaking
Work Experience
Legend
Software Engineer I
[Mar 2023 - Present]
Lead FE engineer on an internal web application built in Vue used to present data
Sole creator of a Chrome Extension built in React
Worked on PHP/Laravel/Lumen and Python/Flask BE retrieving data from AWS RDS and Snowflake
User management using Cognito
Implemented Cypress within Github Actions
Front End Developer IV
[Jun 2022 - Mar 2023]
Front End Developer II
[Aug 2021 - Jun 2022]
Makers Academy
Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp
[Feb 2021 - Jun 2021]
Throughout the 4 months, I learned core principles such as OOP, TDD, MVC in Ruby
I then completed four modules learning JS, and completed projects using Node/Rails/React in groups
Three Bridges Primary School
Primary Teacher & Computing Lead
[Sept 2017 - Aug 2020]
Peppard C.E. Primary School
Primary Teacher & Computing Lead
[Sept 2014 - Aug 2017]