Skills | Work Experience | Education | Other interests | Hobbies
I have taken on various jobs in media and digital services before applying to Makers Academy as my next career move. Graduating from a web development bootcamp has been a great asset in my understanding of product/web development; I am now working as a product manager for EngineerBetter, Cloud Foundry specialists.
- Agile Methodology / Product Management
- Jira / Git-Github / Ruby / HTML-CSS / JavaScript, React
- YouTube CMS / ZenDesk / ScheduAll / Subtitle Edit
- London Academy of IT (2017): Responsive design / General Assembly (2018): Introduction to UX Design
- French - Native; English - Fluent; Spanish - Advanced
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Studying at Makers Academy has been the opportunity to apply my communication skills acquired through the years, notably through pair-programming, but also during the final 2-week project of the course, as our team had embraced the values of Extreme Programming to optimize the collaboration between each team member.
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My partner-facing role at vevo (2014-2017) has also been the opportunity to be instrumental to the success of the company's operations by being at the crossroads between our music partners and our engineering teams, providing technical support and maintaining quality business relationships.
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You will also see me at various meetups and events around London: it's always great to meet new people in the industry over a drink and make new contacts in the community!
Proficient in the use of various tech stacks and languages taught at Makers Academy, a 12-week computer programming bootcamp. Below are a few of the projects I have worked on/been involved in throughout and after the course:
At Makers Academy
| Project | Description | Technologies | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities-App | Two-week post-graduate project using React and its frameworks | REACT Js | https://github.com/evadinckel/Facilities-App |
| MemoMap | Two-week final project at Makers Academy | REACT - MERN stack | https://github.com/evadinckel/memomap |
| Bank App | Tech Test practice of a small Bank application | Ruby | https://github.com/evadinckel/week10-tech-tests---Bank-App-- |
| Rock-Paper-Scissors | Makers Academy weekend challenge based on the Rock-Paper-Scissors game | Ruby/ HTML + CSS | https://github.com/evadinckel/rps-challenge |
Vevo (Nov 2014 - Oct 2017)
Senior Content Ops Specialist
Coordination of all non-US video operations on both Vevo & YouTube
platforms:
- Product and Engineering: Reporting to & liaising with Engineering Department to eradicate errors quickly so as to comply with delivery deadlines (e.g. troubleshooting on encoding issues, syndication, APIs, CMS functionalities...) Liaising with Product Manager on sprint planning efforts and product roadmaps
- Partnership management: Technical support and scheduling face to face meetings with content partners to maintain or establish business relationships
- Reception, quality assurance and management of source files & metadata: ingestion of various content upon manual upload requests including both Vevo original content and that of external content providers. Management of split rights & territories attribution data (YouTube CMS)
Vubiquity (Aug 2012 - Nov 2014)
Service Delivery Coordinator
Responsible for end to end workflow, metadata and video content
deliveries to the company’s various clients (VOD services across Europe)
- Monitoring and prioritising work based on the platform’s schedule and deadlines (+ production coordination)
- Processing, creation and control of transcoding requests through our project management software (Jira)
- Quality control and input of all assets' metadata and publishing with the help of the company’s content management system (VZ) in a timely manner
16-week web development bootcamp with a focus on the concepts/technologies below:
- Best practices: TDD approach (Unit + Feature tests), with use of various testing frameworks such as: RSpec, Jasmine...
- OOP (such as Ruby), Ruby on Rails, JavaScript / MVC architecture
- Collaboration: pair-programming / 2-week team final project
- Styling/Front-end: HTML/CSS
- Project Management: Agile approach and XP values
First Year of Master's Degree in Media Studies (Film and Television) (EU Erasmus Exchange Program)
2nd & 3rd year of Undergraduate Degree in English Language (LLCE Anglais)
- Language Certification: DELE Nivel Inicial B1 - Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language - Level B1 (2007)
- Various short courses in London : (London Academy of IT (2017):responsive design / General Assembly (2018):Introduction to UX Design)
In conjunction with coding, I also cultivate a growing interest in the below:
- UX/Design - (General Assembly short bootcamp course)
- I also try to explore programming languages that are new to me whenever possible
Travel
Veggie/Vegan food 🍕🍲
Yoga ❤️ 🙏