👐🏾 Volunteerism

I believe in the power of community and mentorship so this is a rough list of some volunteering I have been doing throughout my career that aligns with my values.

• Apr, 2021 - Now: Instructor and Mentor at As Raparigas de Codigo;
• Aug, 2020 - Jul, 2023: Mentor at Black CodHer bootcamp;
• Feb, 2020 - Mar, 2022: OS Admin at AnitaB.org Open Source;
• Mar, 2018 - Mar, 2022: OS Contributor and Maintainer at AnitaB.org Open Source;
• Sep, 2021: Speaker at Early Career lounge at Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC);
• May, 2021: Panelist on Entry Level/Aspiring Technologist Networking lounge at vGHC EMEA;
• Jul, 2019 - Dec, 2020: Community Leader for AnitaB.org London chapter;
• Sep, 2020: vGHC Community Moderator at Networking Sessions;
• Feb, 2020 - Aug, 2020: Google Summer of Code admin at AnitaB.org Open Source;
• Nov, 2019 - Jan, 2020: Google Code-in mentor at Systers Community;
• Oct, 2019: GHC Open Source Day remote mentor;
• May, 2019 - June, 2019: Hopperx1 London - Track Committee Co-Chair for Open Source;
• Sep, 2018: Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) Open Source Day Systers Representative.

Aside from these examples, I also do public speaking, blogging and try, within what my capacity allows, to stay involved with a couple of online communities.