Hey, I'm Lorna 👋
I'm a Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years experience based in Leeds seeking an opportunity in a collaborative, diverse and learning-focused environment. Ready to start immediately, I'm excited to contribute my expertise and learn alongside an ambitious team.
LinkedIn | GitHub | hey@lorna.dev
Remote is preferred but open to hybrid dependant on location.
Tech (full) stack:
Work Experience
Avenue3 is a tech-for-good consultancy with a focus on improving patient experience, outcomes and open data.
Onebright is a mental healthcare company that provide services to people and businesses throughout the UK.
Smoothwall is the leading digital safeguarding solutions provider in UK education.
IRIS is one of the biggest private software company in the UK providing solutions and services for accountancy, payroll, HR and education.
Epiphany is a search marketing digital agency owned by Jaywing who are a consulting business located across the UK and Australia.
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SRCL is part of Stericycle which provides healthcare services to customers worldwide mainly in pharmaceutical waste.
ATD Solutions is an IT consultancy specializing in project design and delivery for the commercial, finance, and insurance industries.
Caldervale Technology manufactures a range of tooling and equipment for installing plastic pipe systems.
Education
University of Huddersfield
4 year course including a 12 month placement as a Software Developer based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.
Leeds City College Tech Campus
Achieved Distinction Merit Merit (DMM).
Allerton High School
Achieved 9 GCSEs including Maths and English.
Speaking Events
G.Digital
Delivered a 20-minute talk to 30 women about engineering, inspiring the next generation of female tech leaders.
DevHub North
A talk about improving personal and professional development, as well as DORA metrics. 600+ were registered and 62 attended.
A Million Ads
Participated in a panel discussion in partnership with Founders and Coders.
Code Nation
Spoke about my career journey to 25 aspiring developers at a bootcamp.
Founders4Schools
Shared my career journey with 200 Year 10 high school students during a role model event.
Volunteering
STEM
Code First Girls
Certifications
Microsoft
Microsoft
Projects
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Internal tool created to help QA in parsing Octopus Deploy NUnit test results into an Excel file. What took several days of manual exporting now takes seconds.
Stats and metric (i.e. DORA) focused internal tool that streamlines existing processes by simplifying common DevOp data.