Dagny Lara Gudmundsdottir

Dagny Lara Gudmundsdottir has a diverse range of work experience in the field of web development and software development. Dagny Lara started their career as a Receptionist at Hostelling International, where they gained experience in customer service and marketing coordination. Dagny Lara then worked as a Service Desk Employee at Morgunblaðið, a media company, before transitioning to a programming role at mbl.is, the most visited Icelandic website.

Dagny later joined GoPro as a Software Developer and Project Manager, where they customized application processes using jQuery and JavaScript, and performed version upgrades and database migrations. Dagny Lara also participated in a Hackathon event.

Following their time at GoPro, Dagny worked as a Lead Frontend Web Developer at Cutii, where they developed React Native applications for web, iOS, and Android platforms and used technologies like Redux, webpack, and styled-components. Dagny Lara also took on backend responsibilities using Node.js.

Dagny then joined Tourdesk as a Lead Front End Web Developer and UX/UI Designer, where they worked on replacing jQuery with React.js and integrated SPA into an existing SSR app. Dagny Lara also coordinated the design of a airport transfer booking website and landing pages.

In 2020, Dagny joined GoMyPartner as a Lead Front End Developer, where they led frontend development efforts. Currently, they are working as a Frontend Developer at Carla, and they are also the Web Developer and Founder of Daggala, a social recipe platform under development.

Overall, Dagny has extensive experience in frontend development, including frameworks like React.js, React Native, and Redux, as well as backend development using Node.js. Dagny Lara has also demonstrated skills in project management, database management, and customer service.

Dagny Lara Gudmundsdottir's education history includes several different fields of study and degrees. Dagny Lara obtained a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature and Business from Háskóli Íslands, which they completed from 2009 to 2012. Later, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science at the University of Iceland from 2013 to 2015. In addition to their college education, Dagny studied at Technical College Reykjavík from 2010 to 2011, where they specialized in tailoring and earned a degree as a Clothing Technologist. Dagny Lara also attended Tónlistarskóli Reykjavíkur from 2003 to 2012, focusing on the violin and achieving a degree that qualifies their for admission to music universities abroad. Prior to their collegiate studies, Dagny completed their secondary education at Borgarholtsskóli from 2006 to 2009, where they received a Matriculation Exam with a major in Multimedia Design and a minor in Media. Lastly, they completed their elementary education, though no specific dates are provided for this stage.