Coder, Performer, Author, Educator, Mixologist, Advocate

Hello! My name is Sweet, a dynamic and passionate software developer with a flair for blending creativity with technology. My journey is unique, rooted in creative and performance arts, DEI (Diversity Equity and Inclusion) Initiatives, and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) education, as well as the management of teams. This background fuels my commitment to teamwork, mentorship, and building accessible, engaging tech solutions!

Open to New Opportunities

What's Cooking in My Code Lab:

• 🚀 Current Projects:
  • Crafting innovative solutions in JavaScript, Python, C++, and Ruby.
  • Developing a robust professional portfolio.
  • Exploring the realms of networking projects.
  • Creating an engaging coding education platform.

Expanding My Tech Horizons:

• 🌿 Ongoing Learning:
  • Delving into Python/Django for versatile web development.
  • Learning AI
  • Mastering Gatsby for blazing-fast websites.

Joining Forces for a Better Tomorrow:

• 💡 Collaboration Opportunities:
  • Innovating in the game development arena.
  • Contributing to high-impact, non-profit initiatives.
  • Championing underrepresented groups in the tech industry.

Seeking Wisdom and Connections:

• 🤔 In Need of Insight:
  • Navigating the intricacies of Gatsby.
  • Networking

A Conversation Starter:

• 💬 Let's Talk About:
  • Educational tools and resources.
  • The intersection of creative industries and technology.
  • Navigating the journey through bootcamps.
  • The art of effective networking.

Get in Touch:

• 📬 Reach Out:
  • Tweet me: @sweetvanloan
  • Email: sweet@sweetvanloan.com

A Glimpse Into Who I Am:

• 😊 Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• ⚡ Fun Facts:
  • Author of + published works.
  • Theatre education aficionado.
  • Avid comic and sci-fi enthusiast.
  • Lifelong admirer of actor John Wesley Shipp.
  • Cosplay enthusiast, blending creativity and fandom.

Ready to embark on this journey? Let's connect and create something extraordinary! 🌈✨