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Danille Hamilton

Summary

A junior software engineer undergoing a Diploma in Full-stack Software Development from the Code Institute. Proficient in HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Django, Flask, and Python. With a psychology background, I can contribute to creating software with a user-centric design, taking into account the end-user's needs, preferences, and behaviors. I can empathize with end-users and understand their needs. I have efficient problem-solving skills and a speedy strategist. I bring value to the team through effective communication and a strong ability to collaborate. I am eager to gain entry into the tech industry into an exciting team where I can grow and contribute.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Healthcare Assistant

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS
Birmingham
2021.05 - Current
  • Promoting positive mental/physical/nutritional health with patients.
  • Checking and ordering supplies needed.
  • Writing reports on patients and their care.
  • Administrative tasks eg. Monitoring, maintaining, and promoting patients’ health.

Security screening officer

Blue Arrow
2021.09 - 2021.12
  • Support with thescreening process for future candidates from higher education.
  • Completing Disclosure Barring Checks / Basic Finance and Crime Checks.
  • Managed project timelines, communicated progress, and delivered high-quality results.

Laboratory assistant

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
2021.01 - 2021.03
  • Monitor and record data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained and troubleshooted laboratory equipment, including computerized systems and software.
  • Ensure the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Prepare and analyze data using software tools such as Excel and specialized laboratory software.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Full Stack Software Development

Code Institute
2023.04 -

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
2021.09 - 2023.07

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Program development
  • Communication
  • Independent
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical mindset
  • Project management
  • Creativity
  • Design
  • Customer-focused
  • Solution-focused
  • Critical thinking

Portfolio Projects

  • Eco Life Hub - A website that is based on showing people how they can live life sustainably. It contains an About page, news page, and home page. Technologies Used - HTML5 and CSS. GitHub - https://github.com/DanilleH22/EcoLifeHub Live link - https://danilleh22.github.io/EcoLifeHub/
  • Simpsons Smash - A 2D game where you can hit a Simpson character in the face. Currently, the game uses only Bart's Simpsons face. Technologies Used - HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. GitHub - https://github.com/DanilleH22/simpsons_smash Live link - https://danilleh22.github.io/simpsons_smash/
  • Which TV character Are You?- A Python-based game about which TV character you are. The game asks 5 questions and only does sofor the \TV show South Park. Technologies Used - Python. GitHub - https://github.com/DanilleH22/Which_tv_character_are_you Live link - https://which-tv-character-are-you-86f095b68cfc.herokuapp.com/
  • I am also currently completing a project that has not yet been deployed called Inkpad - A Django-based website where you can read and write books. You are able to browse books and also write your own. Technologies Used - Django(Python), HTML, CSS, Javascript, PostgreSQL and PyTest. GitHub - https://github.com/DanilleH22/inkpad_book

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Shell scripting languages

Frameworks: Django (Python), Flask (Python)

Database Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL

Testing: PyTest (Python), JUnit (Java)

Version Control: Git, GitHub

Principle and Methodologies

Software Engineering Principles: 

  • Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY)
  • Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS)
  • Single Responsibility Principle (SRP)
  • Open/Closed Principle (OCP)
  • Dependency Inversion Principle (DIP)
  • You Ain't Gonna Need It (YAGNI)

Development Methodologies: 

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Continuous Integration (CI)
  • Continuous Deployment (CD)

Timeline

Diploma of Higher Education - Full Stack Software Development

Code Institute
2023.04 -

Security screening officer

Blue Arrow
2021.09 - 2021.12

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Wolverhampton
2021.09 - 2023.07

Healthcare Assistant

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS
2021.05 - Current

Laboratory assistant

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
2021.01 - 2021.03
Danille Hamilton