Social Worker turned Software Developer. I am looking to use my skills in teamwork, collaboration and goal focused work combined with my skills in tech to make the jump into an exciting new career.
I have recently completed a 16 week intensive coding bootcamp at Makers and am looking for work in London/East Anglia.
| Name | Description | Tech/tools |
|---|---|---|
| Pensano Website | A website documenting the solo and colaborative projects of four developers. Website (Please note it is under construction!) | React |
| Acebook | A social media website inlcuding account setup, timeline and friends list | MongoDB, React, Express, Nodejs, HTML, CSS |
| Makers BnB | A airBnB style website that allows you to view and book properties based on their availability. | Ruby, HTML, CSS, RSpec |
| Tube Tracks | An 'auditory experience'. Data Sonification of Live Tfl Tube Arrival Data | Javascript, React, Tone.js, Express, Cypress, Jest, REST |
| Bank exercise | A tech question showing 100% testing coverage. | Javascript, Jest |
Javascript | Ruby | Python | React | Express | MongoDB | RSpec | Jest | HTML | CSS | Agile | Debugging | TDD
Mental Health Practitioner at CAMHS (NHS) (Feb 2022/Nov 2023)
- Managed a complex caseload of children with various mental health needs, managing risk and providing therapeutic support
- Completed assessments with children covering areas such as low mood, anxiety, ADHD and Autism
- Triaged new referrals to the service
- Worked as part of a multi-disciplinary team and managed the child’s team of key professionals
Qualified Child Protection Social Worker (Aug 2019/Feb 2022)
- Managed a complex caseload of children at risk of or experiencing abuse
- Worked 1:1 with children and families
- Worked as part of a team in a high pressure, SMART goal focused environment
- Managed the child’s team of key professional to ensure best outcomes for the family
- Presented evidence in court as required
Business Support Officer (Apr 2014/Aug 2019)
- Completed various administrative tasks such as minuting meetings, answering calls and preparing paperwork
Prior to this date
- An exciting assortment of previous roles, including carehome administrator, lobster cook, accounting assistant, finance assistant and mail sorter
- 2023 - Completed 16 week coding bootcamp, Makers Academy
- 2019 - Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work, The Open University
- 2013 - BSC/BA In Business and Accounting, The University of Northampton
- 2009 - A Levels in ICT, Computing and EBusiness
Board games, gardening, cat wrangling