Alexandra Beautyman is a dedicated full stack software engineer currently making significant strides as a Social Impact Microinvestor at Walet Kiten, a collective initiative aimed at fostering sustainable development in Chemaetany, a rural village in Kenya. In this role, Alexandra leverages her technical expertise in...
Alexandra Beautyman is a dedicated full stack software engineer currently making significant strides as a Social Impact Microinvestor at Walet Kiten, a collective initiative aimed at fostering sustainable development in Chemaetany, a rural village in Kenya. In this role, Alexandra leverages her technical expertise in JavaScript and related technologies—such as Node, Express, PostgreSQL, Sequelize, React, and Redux—to develop innovative web applications that support various social impact projects. Her work is pivotal in managing offshoot projects stemming from a recent infrastructure trip, where she collaborated with local stakeholders to identify community needs and design scalable solutions.
With a strong foundation in Agile methodologies, Alexandra excels in creating efficient workflows and fostering collaboration among team members. Her proficiency in Git and GitHub ensures that project development is streamlined and well-documented, allowing for seamless integration of new features and enhancements. Alexandra's commitment to learning and adapting her skill set is evident as she actively seeks opportunities to incorporate new technologies that can further amplify the impact of Walet Kiten's initiatives.
In addition to her technical skills, Alexandra's background in nonprofit work enriches her understanding of the social challenges faced by communities like Chemaetany. She is passionate about using her software engineering skills to drive positive change, whether through developing educational platforms, improving access to resources, or enhancing community engagement. As she continues to navigate the intersection of technology and social impact, Alexandra Beautyman is poised to make a lasting difference in the lives of those she serves.