I'm a junior full-stack web developer, recently graduated from Maker's Academy in London.

Passionate about working in the creative industries, I have ten years' experience working in TV Broadcasting and Digital Publishing, prior to learning how to code.

I love languages, new challenges, have a good eye for detail and a good head for problem-solving.

• Javascript, ES6, Node.js, jQuery, Ruby, Rails
• HTML, CSS & Bootstrap
• Rspec, Jasmine, Capybara
• TDD, BDD, OOP, Software Craftsmanship
• Databases: SQL, PostgreSQL, DataMapper
• WordPress, CMS configuration
• Feature documentation

My most recent role as a Digital Product Coordinator at Time Inc UK introduced me to the world of Product Engineering. It was actually the amazing team of devs that I worked alongside during this time that inspired me to pursue my own studies in web development. This experience gave me exposure to the following:

• AGILE product cycle
• A/B testing
• Data collection
• User acceptance testing
• Sprint planning & retros

• Google Analytics
• Experian Hitwise (competitor data)
• Content creation
• Information architecture
• Social media tools
• SEO and keyword research

• Coding bootcamp in London specialising in test-driven development, pair-programming and independent learning
• In addition to learning various programming languages, frameworks and design principles, I was able to realise my passion for coding with like-minded individuals.

• English Language BA (2:1)
• Specialisms: Pyscholinguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Sociolinguistics

Time Inc. UK (Jun 2015 to Jan 2017)
Digital Product Coordinator

• Worked alongside a team of web developers and UX designers to support the product development cycle; collaborating on user-acceptance testing, sprint planning and site migrations

• Managing editorial relationships across over 40 of Time Inc UK's brands on the Keystone platform, including Marie Claire, NME, Ideal Home, What's On TV, and Cycling Weekly.

• Product-managed new platform features, such as the integration of e-commerce solutions, liaising internally with affiliate teams and externally with third parties

• SKILLS: Product Management, A/B Testing, AGILE methodologies, WordPress, Content Management Systems, SEO, Audience Development, Google Analytics, Data Dashboards

Exsus Travel (Feb 2015 to May 2015)
Travel Copywriter

• Create inspiring editorial content for the Exsus Travel website

• Increase brand awareness through social media engagement and online promotion using Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Google+

• Produce visually-engaging newsletters for brand's database of subscribers and travel itineraries for clients

• SKILLS: Copywriting, Photoshop, CMS, SEO, Google Keywords, Social Media, Marketing, Blogging, MailChimp, Sub-editing

Bolivian Express (Oct 2014 to Jan 2015)
Photojournalism Intern

• Internship with an English-language magazine publication based in Bolivia, studying journalism, Spanish and Photography

• Collaborated with editors, photographers and designers to produce articles and photo-essays, conduct field research, assist with photo shoots, coordinate interviews, and translate quotes

• SKILLS: Copywriting, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Research, Sub-editing, Photo-editing

Channel 4 Television Corporation (Aug 2007 to Dec 2013)
Senior Airtime Executive

• Monitor ad revenue and delivery of commercial airtime across the Channel 4 portfolio (C4, E4, Film4, More4, UKTV and BoxTV)

• Identify opportunities to generate commercial revenue; through creative ventures, optimisation of commercial airtime, and sale of premium inventory

• Ensure parameters of share deals are met for the industry's top media agencies, including Group M, Starcom, Opera, Aegis and P&G

• Share industry news, current targets, market trends, upcoming programming, and campaign analysis across departments

• Liaise with Sales, Scheduling and Breaks & Ratings to solve problems arising from last-minute alterations to the programme schedule

• SKILLS: Campaign Management, Negotiation, Audience Data Analysis, Inventory Analysis, Reporting, Excel, Business Objects, Problem-solving, Training, Management

• Instituto Exclusivo La Paz, Boliva (32 hrs) - Oct - Dec 2014
• La Serrana Eco Farm Salento, Colombia (12 hrs) - Jun 2014
• San Pedro Spanish School Lago Atitlan, Guatemala (24 hrs) - Jan 2014
• Instituto Amigos del Sol Oaxaca, Mexico (20 hrs) - December 2013

• First 24 hours in La Paz, Bolivia Wanderlust Travel Magazine

• Five Reasons to visit Sri Lanka

• Want to speak like a Paceño?

• Technologically Bright

• Capturing Bolivia

• Music, piano, Spanish, travelling, photography, hiking, vegetarian food, salsa dancing (badly!)