Lorna Roberts
Junior Software Engineer
Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolLorna Roberts is a Junior Software Engineer based in Perth, Scotland, with eight years’ professional experience blending technical work with strong front-line social support. She brings a unique perspective from recent roles at Turning Point Scotland and NHS volunteering, where she supported people at risk of homelessness and contributed to service development—skills that sharpen empathy, problem-solving, and cross-sector collaboration. Previously a Junior Software Engineer at Comparethemarket.com, she combines practical coding experience with confident IT skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Lorna also has a background in education and counselling studies (PGCE and an Open University module), which underpins clear written and verbal communication and capability in user-focused product work. She is comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments, liaising with housing officers and community organisations to deliver tangible outcomes. Curious and community-minded, Lorna leverages her mixed-tech-and-social background to build humane, accessible solutions.
9 years of coding experience
PGCE, PGCE at University of DundeeBA (Hons), BA (Hons) at University of YorkNQ, NQ at Perth College UHI
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Github Skills (47)
javascript9
fmi9
open-source9
explore9
twilio8
ccpa7
lucky-framework7
gdpr7
database7
html6
css-position6
claude6
bootstrap-modal6
nodejs6
privacy6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
LornaRoberts/LornaRoberts.github.io
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
My professional coding portfolio
Contributions:6 PRs, 69 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 6 months
cssjavascriptprofessionalbulma-css
LornaRoberts/BennyTheBlob
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
Virtual pet game
Contributions:35 commits, 6 PRs, 34 pushes in 8 months
game
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