Karolina Konior

Experience

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  Karolina Konior Photography

  Oct 2018 - May 2019

  Photographer

  Experienced in capturing memorable portraits, captivating still life, and breathtaking landscapes. Sincerely engaged with clients to comprehend their unique needs and creative vision. Cultivated strong client relationships, valued their feedback, and consistently ensured their utmost satisfaction.Collaborated with notable clients, including the Confucius Institute at Bangor University and Pontio Arts and Innovation Centre.

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  Matalan

  May 2019 - Aug 2023

  Efficiently oversaw store operations in the absence of the Store Manager, consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets at both regional and national levels. Managed, mentored, and motivated a diverse team of over forty employees, cultivating a positive and industrious work environment that yielded enhanced team performance and morale.Utilised customer feedback to implement strategic adjustments and initiatives, resulting in exceptional shopping experiences and heightened customer satisfaction. Show less

  • Team Manager

    Jun 2021 - Aug 2023

  • Sales Assistant

    May 2019 - Jun 2021
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  Northcoders

  Aug 2023 - Nov 2023

  Trainee Junior Software Developer

  I have completed a comprehensive 13-week coding bootcamp, learning the ins and outs of full stack development. My experiences include:Developing software by using specific design patterns to make it run smoothly and be easily understandable.Adopting Test Driven Development to ensure that my solutions are precise and dependable.Improving the quality of my code and my skills by regularly practising pair programming.Utilising GIT for version control, allowing for effective collaboration on projects and smooth management of code and project resources.Enhancing my knowledge through attending informative lectures and seminars and applying this knowledge to solve real-world challenges.Using agile methodologies to work on projects in a more efficient and rapid manner.During my time at the bootcamp, I successfully implemented the Northcoders News API using JavaScript, Express, SQL, and Node.js, creating a comprehensive emulation of complex backend services similar to major platforms like Reddit. The API consists of thirteen REST endpoints, facilitating essential operations, including accessing, creating, modifying, and deleting articles and associated comments. Additionally, it supports sorting queries, enabling efficient data organisation and retrieval based on user preferences. Show less

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  BrightHR

  Feb 2024 - now

  Junior Front End Developer