Hi, I'm Kat! I'm a software engineer at Grafana Labs. When I'm not debugging code, you can find me in my garden (weather permitting), the pottery studio, or outside taking film photos.

2024 — NowGrafana LabsSoftware Engineer II

2024 — Now

New York, New York, United States

2022 — 2024Grafana LabsSoftware Engineer I

2022 — 2024

New York, New York, United States

2021 — 2022Grafana LabsSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2022

New York, New York, United States

2021 — 2021The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack AcademySoftware Engineering Teaching Fellow

2021 — 2021

New York City Metropolitan Area

Taught 30+ adult students computer science fundamentals, NERD stack (Node.js, Express, React/Redux, and database with PostgreSQL), and debugging techniques.

Conducted morning interview practice by teaching algorithms and data structures.

Led 4 teams of 16+ students as an agile project manager and conducted code reviews.

Evaluated student progress by grading projects, providing feedback, and hosting office hours.

2020 — 2021The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack AcademyStudent Software Engineer

2020 — 2021

A 17-week immersive software engineering program based in New York City centered on full stack JavaScript development, including Node.js, Express, Sequelize ORM for PostgreSQL databases, React and Redux; along with HTML & CSS, and CS fundamentals.

Education

2020 — 2021

Fullstack Academy

Certificate in Fullstack Web Development

2020 — 2021

2016 — 2019

University of Maryland

Bachelor of Arts - BA

2016 — 2019

Experience+

Education

Certificate in Fullstack Web Development

Bachelor of Arts - BA