CarolineMouse

Hi, I'm Caroline

Software Engineer & Project Manager

With 12+ years exprience. I have a track record of delivering innovative solutions. My leadership style is collaborative, prioritizing an environment where teams can innovate and excel without fear of failure. I am committed to fostering a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to think outside the box and take calculated risks.

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A glance at my work

The Good Map

A full stack python app allowing non profit organisations to create projects leading to a better planet, offer volunteer positions, collect donations. A second dashboard is accessible for users to learn about projects, save their favorites, contact NGOs. View in 3D of the project area, using Google Maps API.

  • Python
  • Flask
  • Jinja
  • CSS3
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • Regex
  • Ajax
  • MySQL
  • Tbg. Skincare

    Founded the natural and organic skincare company, designed and developed the website from end to end, the product development and lead all stakeholders.

  • CSS3
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • Photoshop
  • Canvas
  • Google Suite
  • Flow

    Full-stack Java app allowing users to create, delete, and track daily water consumptions while displaying all information using chart APIs.

  • Java
  • photoshop
  • Jinja
  • CSS3
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • JQuery
  • Spring
  • MySQL
  • Escape | Airbnb Dark Mode Clone

    A full-stack MERN app allowing hosts to create, edit and delete a stay. Instant pin creation on Google Maps. Address processor. Calendar API. Image manager. Chat. Dynamic front end.

  • React
  • Node
  • Express
  • MongoDb
  • Mongoose
  • Javascript
  • CSC
  • HTML
  • APIs
  • MasKit

    Project MaskIt was an initiative launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to distribute essential mask kits to underserved communities. As the project manager, I led cross-functional teams to ensure timely procurement, packaging, and distribution of kits. This role honed my skills in team leadership, supply chain management, and strategic planning under crisis conditions.

  • Google Suite
  • Photoshop
  • Trello
  • Asana
  • Slack
  • Excel
  • Miro
  • caroline

    Tbg Skincare | Project Manager

    Tbg Skincare was a US-based startup in the organic beauty industry, dedicated to providing natural, eco-friendly skincare products. As the CEO and project manager, I was responsible for overseeing product development cycles, from concept to market launch. Through strategic planning and marketing, we successfully established Tbg Skincare as a recognized brand in the industry, and it was elected as one of the best organic products by an American beauty magazine.

  • Google Suite
  • Google Analytics
  • Photoshop
  • Trello
  • Asana
  • Slack
  • Excel
  • Canva
  • Wix
  • caroline

    My skills

    Project Management

    • Agile methodologies, Scrum, Waterfall
    • User needs identification, Business & user needs alignment, Prioritization
    • Stakeholder Management, Relationship building, Reporting
    • Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team coordination, Conflict resolution
    • Risk assessment, Mitigation planning
    • Gathering user feedback, Analyzing user behavior
    • Creating project plans, Maintaining records

    Development

    • User experience design, Accessibility design, Design thinking
    • Responsive Design with Media Queries, Flexbox, CSS Grid
    • Cross-functional team leadership, Stakeholder communication
    • Data Analysis, A/B Testing, User feedback analysis
    • Creating interactive wireframes, Prototyping concepts
    • Backend understanding, API integration
    • Version Control, Git, branch management
    • Performance Optimization, Code optimization

    Tools

  • Web dev: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
  • Data base: MySql, MongoDb
  • Language: Javascript, Java, Python
  • Hosting: AWS
  • Framework: React, Flask, Node
  • Concept: OOPS, Rest, BCrypt, Ajax
  • Design: Figma, Photoshop, Miro, Balsamiq
  • Research and analysis: Google analytics, ChatGPT 4
  • Testing: Jest, Cypress, React Testing Library
  • Terminal commands: Bash, Zsh, NPM, Yarn
  • Collaboration Tools: GitHub, Jira, Trello, Slack, Trello, Asana, Google Drive
  • About

    After over 5 years of teaching students around the world, traveling over 6 continents, I decided to utilize my experience as a team leader and moved myself in the startup world. I launched 3 small companies, all active in the sustainability, health and community sphere. Working on their launches, I discovered a passion for product development, project management and coding. I dream to make this planet a better place for future generations by combining technology, creativity and vision. I'm pationate about wellbeing, travel and nature.

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    Experiences

    JANUARY 2024 - PRESENT

    FULL-TIME

    Software Engineering Manager - Project Manager

  • Pivotal role in both engineering and managerial capacities.
  • Led team of 9 developers.
  • Responsible for planning and coordinating projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop and execute strategies to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Supervise the work of multiple team members, ensuring alignment with project goals and maintaining high performance.
  • Provide clear and actionable instructions to engineering teams to drive project success.
  • Collaborate with other management personnel to align engineering efforts with company objectives.
  • Oversee the development and execution of projects, maintaining quality and adherence to timelines.
  • Conduct research and development for new designs, products, and processes, ensuring technical accuracy and feasibility.
  • JANUARY 2023 - PRESENT

    FULL-TIME

    Software Engineer

  • Craft the technological backbone of our consortium's mission.
  • Maintain and optimize our existing codebase. I actively address issues and challenges that our users encounter.
  • Improve our software and exploring innovative ways to enhance the user experience.
  • Implement best practices to keep our software cutting-edge.
  • Supervise the work of multiple team members, ensuring alignment with project goals and maintaining high performance.
  • Collaborate closely with our tech team.
  • Conceptualize, design, and implement new features that empower our consortium members to do more with their data.
  • Design and develop the user interfaces that enable our users to interact seamlessly with our software.
  • Craft intuitive and user-friendly front-end experiences
  • OCTOBRE 2020 - JANUARY 2023

    FULL-TIME

    CEO - Tbg Skincare

  • Designed the company's business plan.
  • Outlined the financial structure.
  • Founded legal structure.
  • Managed end-to-end he website.
  • Created branding, design, product development.
  • Communicated with all stakeholders to ensure progress on all projects and managed time-line in a fast paced environment.
  • Started as a one person company and that grew into a team of 8 subcontractors active in marketing, sales and manufacturing.
  • Tracked project performances through clear and measurable KPIs; proactively identified potential issues and managed each team member.
  • Directed evaluation of financial, operational, and sales structures of the company with the continuous goal to increase efficiency and remain within budget.
  • Communicated and collaborated with 12+ suppliers, oversaw orders to guarantee timely production and delivery.
  • 2022 - 2022

    SELF-EMPLOYED

    Full-Stack Web Developer - The Good Map | Escape | Flow

  • Constructed a login-registration using bcrypt, transient, validations, and cookies to authenticate unique users and safeguard private information.
  • Utilized models, repositories, services, and controllers to connect with a MySQL database allowing users to store all personal water consumptions.
  • Implemented Chart.js to dynamically display both relevant data and user data from MySQL database to visually engage viewers.
  • Leveraged multiple external APIs to present significant supporting data.
  • Paired Java and JavaScript to construct algorithms for responsive data visualization.
  • Abstracted 4 OOP models to hold data that interact with each other for engaging user experience.
  • Employed a Flask Python framework for fast implementation of additional features via Jinja and JavaScript such as user dashboard, varied logic for authorization, and flashed messages.
  • Created explicit controllers routing for quick, responsive component rendering and website navigation.
  • Created roadmaps, program plans, and scrum boards for a group of students to follow each person's progress.
  • Built clear backend API routing.
  • Implemented multiple open-source APIs including date-picker and Google Maps geocoding to provide users with interactive features.
  • Employed a React framework for dynamically responsive features, such as date-filter functions written in JavaScript and animated text using Typewriter to give users an interactive experience.
  • FEBRUARY 2020 - DECEMBER 2021

    FULL-TIME

    Founder - Project Manager MasKIT

  • Create NGO legal structure.
  • Build a team of 60+ people.
  • Developed the product and the production line.
  • Designed and created prototypes leading to the final product in less than 1 month using a 3D printer, laser cutter, welder as well as photoshop and Auto-cad.
  • Found the most effective production process in time and quality, respecting the European health standard for face mask.
  • Formed the financial plan, oversaw the company’s bank accounts. Handled the relationship with investors and donors.
  • Pitched the product in front of up to 8 clients per week, mainly leaders of city halls and large companies that were offering masks to their citizens and employees.
  • Managed suppliers and controlled tens of orders.
  • Created project plans to answer both the needs of stakeholders and customers and delivered within budget on desired outcomes.
  • Supervised team of 60 people.
  • Define project roles and responsibilities, including project scope and objectives to ensure functional understanding amongst project members.
  • September 2015 - JUNE 2018

    FULL-TIME

    Founder - Project Manager DIY

  • Create LLC legal structure.
  • Conceptualized the curriculum, created the workbooks for all teachers as well as the student manuals.
  • Developed the product and the production line.
  • Coordinated and managed a team of 6 teachers, and led groups of 25 students.
  • Tracked teachers and students progress by maintaining constant communication.
  • Applied basic management principles to optimize time management and help everyone achieve the outlined goals
  • September 2014 - MARCH 2020

    FULL-TIME

    Head of class Teacher - International School Belgium | Vietnam | Australia

  • Taught 20-30 students in diverse cultures, languages and countries.
  • Supervised and evaluated the program and the teacher assistants.
  • Implemented positive classroom management strategies that promote teamwork, responsibility and time management.
  • Provided individual and group support to students using methods such as direct instruction and learning centers to motivate and instill enthusiasm for learning.
  • Monitored student performance throughout the year, using varied assessments to improve student progress.
  • Education

    2024

    Performance Management - Management of Excellence

    Kansas University United States

    2024

    Agile Management - Agile Project Management

    SAP SuccessFactors

    2024

    Remote Project Management - Supervising Remote Project and Team

    Kansas University United States

    2022

    Computer Software Engineering

    Colorado Technical University (Coding D) United States

    2010

    Bachelor in Education

    ENCBW College Belgium

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