Welcome to my GitHub! I'm a passionate software developer and PGCE-qualified teacher of Computing with a strong focus on problem-solving, education, and programming. With four years of experience as a software developer, I thrive on creating efficient, user-centric web applications and mentoring aspiring developers.
- π©π» Current Role: Software Developer
- π§© Currently Learning: AWS Cloud
- β¨ Passions: Teaching, mentoring, and building scalable software
- π‘ Fun Fact: I love combining my psychology background with software development to design intuitive, accessible applications.
| Frontend | Backend | Tools & Platforms |
|---|---|---|
| HTML, CSS, JS | Python | GitLab, Jira, Confluence |
| React, TypeScript | Splunk, MS Office Suite |
- Developed a customer-facing application.
- Enhanced an existing application, improving branding, layout, and accessibility.
- Integrated analytics tracking to support data-driven business decisions.
- Provided mentorship and training to junior developers.
- Designed and delivered engaging KS3 & KS4 curricula.
- Led an after-school Scratch coding club for Year 7 students.
- Delivered personalized English and Maths tuition for primary students.
- Supported exam preparation, including 11+ assessments.
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification (March 2024)
- PGCE (Distinction) & QTS in Computer Science, Coventry University (2021)
- BSc (Hons) Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University (2007 β 2010)
- Various courses from Code First Girls and Eureka Online College
π Web Application
A streamlined customer-facing web application. Built with React and TypeScript.
An intermediary tool with integrated analytics tracking to support decision-making.
π©βπ« Educational Resources
Curriculum content for teaching Python, Scratch, and Web Development.
- π§ Email: kara.mh191@gmail.com
- π Phone: 07716099334
- π₯οΈ GitHub: github.com/kmh256
- Programming & Education: Designing tools that simplify learning.
- Adventure: Traveling, sightseeing, and exploring.