Carolina Powers Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Fl, Us

Orlando, Fl, Us

As a key member of a highly talented cross functional and full stack web development team, I've been accountable for taking on key business initiatives that expand Pluralsight's content tooling and learning experiences by maintaining current internal libraries and integrating newly acquired businesses into the Pluralsight platform.Key Responsibilities and Achievements- Projects: Worked in one of Pluralsight's key hands-on experiences by developing its APIs, programming language's Docker environments, learner experience and author creation tooling.- Content Libraries: Developed APIs and user interface for assembling content into reusable libraries and aligning them with Pluralsight’s product offerings.- Integrated Learning Experience (ILX): A key contributor to Pluralsight’s first multi-content player that integrated videos, labs, and assessments. - CloudCraft: Responsible for maintaining and integrating A Cloud Guru / Linux Academy’s content tooling with Pluralsight’s architecture.- Course Builder: Actively developing content tooling for ILX Player courses, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance the multi-modal authoring experience.

As the creator of Pluralsight Projects and Hands-on Code Labs, I utilize my teaching background and passion for continuous learning to organize complex programming concepts into easily digestible, hands-on experiences. This not only allows me to share knowledge but also deepens my understanding of web development frameworks.- React Testing- Hands-on Code Lab that addresses the following core concepts of React: Jest React Testing Library - Add Features with Forms to a Vue.js Reading List Application - Guided Project converted into Hands-on Code Labs after Pluralsight sunsetted the Projects experience.

Orlando, Florida Area

Worked as part of the interactive courses team, writing unit tests in various programming languages, to provide instant and detailed feedback to the learner. Additionally, helped provide a seamlessly user experience by creating specific environments for each language using Docker containers, allowing the learner to apply their skills in the browser environment.Helped migrating Code School’s hands-on Projects to Pluralsight’s Platform: Assisted the business in creating a seamless experience on one platform after Code School was acquired by Pluralsight.- Learners Experience: Enhanced the user experience and interface, utilizing React.js with Docker containers and detailed unit tests that provided learners an engaging and intuitive feedback learning environment.- Projects API: Developed APIs for the Projects product. This API ensured seamless integrations andfunctionality with other engineering teams throughout the organization.- Content Tooling: Led initiatives to develop and refine content tools with Vue.js, streamlining the content creation process for authors.- Project Authorship: Created a content Project that provided me hands-on experience and insight into the content tooling from an author’s perspective. This personal initiative contributed to the platform’s growth. As of 2023, my authored Project was successfully migrated to the Code Labs product and continues to be available to Pluralsight learners.

Lake Mary, Florida

While working for Deloitte Digital, I worked as a part time Teaching Assistant for the first UCF's Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp cohort.We taught the following technologies over the course of 6 months: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Git, JavaScript, ReactJS, jQuery, Ajax, LocalStorage, Firebase, NodeJS, ExpressJS, Using and Writing APIs, MySQL, Mongo DB, Laravel and Deploying to Heroku.

Orlando/Lake Mary, Florida

As a Front End Solution Developer at Deloitte Digital I developed responsive and mobile web applications using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. I used Confluence and Jira for collaboration and Git and Stash (Bitbucket) for version control. I made use of frameworks such as Bootstrap, Materialize, Sass and AngularJS to deliver high quality and timely work to federal clients and internally.

Orlando, Florida Area

Planed, taught, assessed, and managed classes of 45-65 students with the assistance of a paraprofessional. Evaluated as a Highly Effective teacher. Utilized OCPS applications to plan, grade and organize classes. Collaborated with other P.E. teachers in the Professional Learning Community on a monthly basis.

Orlando, Florida Area

Provided guidance, assistance, and interpretation to the teacher for specific situations. Assisted in the preparation of lessons and provided input and assistance to develop additional activities and learning tools. Helped with administrative tasks such as typing correspondence, filing paperwork, and organization documentation. Created a successful after-school soccer club.

Orlando, Florida Area

Kept the classroom environment fun and energetic for preschool and after-day-school children. Responsible for the supervision, care, and education by following age appropriate curriculum.

Wintergreen, Va

I worked within a customer service role in one of the most popular Virginia’s resorts. I worked for them during the ski seasons of 2007-2008 and 2009-2010.

Reston, Va

Kept the classroom environment fun and energetic for preschool and after-day-school children. Responsible for the supervision, care, and education by following age appropriate curriculum.

Bachelor Of Education (Bed), Physical Education Teaching And Coaching, Gpa 3.83

Activities and Societies: Member of the Researching Laboratory of Physical Education in Schools (LESEF)

Front End Engineering, Computer Programming

The Iron Yard Academy taught intensive, three-month courses that mentored you into a professional junior-level programmer

Front End Angularjs

Participated in this mentor led online course for a period of two months. The course was written by Matias Niemela, a Google engineer.