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Laura K.

From Concept to Code: Delivering Excellence

If you're looking for someone who can lead software development processes and deliver top-notch software solutions (TDD anyone?), look no further. My clients have described me as “the best contractor we’ve ever worked with”.

I love helping startups laser focus on executing on their top priority; I’ve worked with health & beauty, healthcare, insurance, fitness, fintech, and construction companies. I believe in taking the time to understand your use cases and customers rather than just blind implementation.

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Laura K.

Work

Experience

Sep 2022 — Sep 2023
Naza Beauty

Naza Beauty

Head of Engineering

Salons specializing in protective styles for afro-textured hair and beauty. Dedicated to above and beyond service.

  • Led a project to swap the legacy booking system for a more modern platform
  • Transitioned the CMS from a broken interface to a bespoke platform
Jan 2015 — Oct 2016
Carbon Five

Carbon Five

Senior Software Engineer

A digital product development consultancy that partners with clients to create exceptional products and grow effective teams

  • Engineered web applications in Ruby on Rails, React, and Angular for clients using best practices of TDD and XP methodologies
  • Refactored legacy code into readable, extensible, fully tested software
  • Created and led an internal group on public speaking