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About Me

Hi, I’m Joanna! I’m a junior software engineer with a passion for backend technologies, APIs, and clean, maintainable code. My background in English credit management gives me a unique, creative approach to problem-solving and front-end challenges. I’m always eager to learn, explore new ideas, and find efficient solutions in tech.

🧰Things I’m somewhat familiar with and might use:


🛠Technical Skills


Languages & Frameworks

  • Python
  • Flask, Streamlit
  • REST APIs, Jinja2, HTML/CSS
  • Azure
  • Cloud Infrastructure

Core Knowledge

  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • App Development & UI Logic
  • Working with APIs, Files, and Data Structures
  • Problem Solving & Algorithmic Thinking

Tools & Practices

  • Git & GitHub
  • Markdown & Technical Writing
  • CI/CD (basic), Version Control
  • VS Code, PyCharm, Azure Portal



🤝Soft Skills

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration across teams
  • Time management & prioritization
  • Adaptability and fast learning
  • Customer-focused mindset



🌍Background

  • Originally from Poland
  • Lived 22 years in London 🇬🇧, now based in Spain 🇪🇸
  • Fluent in Polish and English, intermediate in Spanish
  • BA in Business Management: Professional Accounting
  • 4 years as an Associate of The Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) in the UK.
  • 9 years of experience in mid-senior level Credit Control.
  • 2 years of self-led study experience with Microsoft Azure, APIs, and Python app development.

🔭Current Focus

  • Strengthening my backend skills with Django and FastAPI
  • Exploring frontend integration with React and Flask
  • Building clean, testable, and documented mini-projects
  • Sharing what I learn through GitHub and LinkedIn

🧩Interests

  • Spanish padel & cycling
  • Reading & continuous learning
  • Painting Warhammer minis (for fun and focus 🛡️⚔️)

Let’s Connect!

LinkedIn | Email

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  1. ui-code-comparison ui-code-comparison Public

    UI comparison using React, Flask, and Streamlit

    Python 1

  2. API_JSON_user_choice_weather_program API_JSON_user_choice_weather_program Public

    Simple Weather Data Fetcher using OpenWeatherMap API and JSON allowing user to choose location.

    Python 3

  3. password_generator password_generator Public

    A compilation of Python exercises and projects developed throughout my learning process. This repository demonstrates my abilities and hands-on experience.

    Python 1

  4. Star_Wars_API_Top_Trumps Star_Wars_API_Top_Trumps Public

    Fun and egaging way to practice my programming skills while creating Top Trumps game using Python.

    Python 1

  5. Json_students_scores Json_students_scores Public

    This simple exercise helps to practice JSON parsing, loops, and string formatting in Python.

    2