Luke Horton

Economics Undergraduate

Liverpool, United Kingdom
lukeowen02+portfolio@gmail.com • https://linkedin.com/in/luke-horton-372589230
Luke Horton

About

Junior data analyst with a passion for Economics and Finance, currently on track to achieve a First-Class degree in Economics from Manchester Metropolitan University.

Keen to use a background in quantitative economics and experience working as a data analyst to further develop my skills in an analytical role.

Experience

  • -

    London, United Kingdom - Hybrid

    Summary:

    • Developing and maintaining dashboards using R (Shiny), HTML, and CSS. Collaborating with the team to implement new features to existing prison supply projections models built with R and Python.

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborated with senior developers to design and implement web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks.
    • Assisted in debugging and optimizing front-end code to ensure smooth user experiences.
    • Participated in code reviews and contributed to improving coding standards within the team.

    Achievements:

    • Developing and maintaining web applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Collaborating with the team to implement new features and fix bugs.
    • React
    • Tailwind
    • GitHub GitHub
  • -

    Manchester, United Kingdom - On site

    Summary:

    • Assisting in the development and maintenance of software applications using Python and Django. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of software solutions.

    Responsibilities:

    • Developed and maintained backend services using Python and Django.
    • Worked closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
    • Participated in daily stand-ups and bi-weekly sprint planning meetings to ensure alignment with project goals.

    Achievements:

    • Successfully implemented a feature that enhanced user authentication, improving security measures.
    • Python
    • Django
    • SQL
    • Git

Skills

  • Figma
  • Gitlab
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind
  • TypeScript
  • Node
  • MySQL
  • Git
  • GitHub GitHub
  • Next.js
  • React

Education

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