Carmen L
Director Of Information Technology And Software Development
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolCarmen L is a Director of Information Technology and Software Development with 11 years of experience building clinical and web applications, specializing in Clojure and ClojureScript. She has led engineering teams at Magenta Health and delivered production clinical tools at University Health Network, improving hospital workflows and patient safety. A hands-on contributor to notable Clojure projects like the Cryogen static site generator and clj-pdf, she combines full-stack templating and front-end theming work with careful backend PDF/layout fixes. Organizer of Clojure/north, she helps grow the Canadian Clojure community and bridges open-source practice with enterprise delivery. Based in Toronto, she pairs academic computer science training with practical product leadership and a penchant for shipping clean, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Riverdale Collegiate InstituteHonours Bachelor of Science (HBSc) Specializing in Computer Science, Honours Bachelor of Science (HBSc) Specializing in Computer Science at University of Toronto
English, French, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
clojure10
pdf-generation10
pdf10
leiningen10
clojure-cli10
static-site-generator10
html9
css9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cryogen-project/cryogen
Oct 2015 - Mar 2020
A simple static site generator written in Clojure
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 72 commits, 48 PRs in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Carmen primarily contributed to the Cryogen Leiningen template, a Clojure-based static site generator. Their work involved updating dependencies, modifying configuration files, and refactoring the template. They also updated the HTML templates and CSS files for various themes within the project. Furthermore, the user addressed issues related to asset resolution and improved the user experience.
clojurestatic-site-generatorcryogenstatic-site
clj-pdf/clj-pdf
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
PDF generation library for Clojure
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 3 pushes in 3 days
Contributions summary:Carmen primarily focused on improving the `clj-pdf` library for PDF generation. Their contributions included setting leading on spacers, using phrases for table headers to respect leading, and ensuring correct margins for table headers. Additionally, they made adjustments to the header and footer handling within the library, including table width settings. The user also bumped the library version, indicating a release or preparatory step.
clojurepdf-generationpdfclojure-library
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