Sean Thorne
Developer at Epic Games
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarSean Thorne is a Bristol-based developer with eight years' experience focused on back-end engineering and practical, user-centred improvements across web and moderation systems. He works at true digital and consults for Epic Games, building content-moderation tooling for Twitter, Discord and hosted forums using Python, Flask/Django and NLP. An active open-source contributor, he has improved core functionality in the Umbraco CMS and contributed moderation and UX fixes to the popular Red-DiscordBot project. His background in hospitality informs a strong customer-focus and operational discipline that he brings to agile teams, and he is comfortable across C#/.NET, Azure and modern Python stacks. Outside of code, he unabashedly likes noodles.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
English, british sign language
Github Skills (21)
umbraco10
cms10
python10
bots10
modin10
discord-bot10
dotnet-core10
googlebot10
modx10
csharp10
modi10
asp-net-core-2-29
asp-net-core9
asp-net-core-39
asp-net-core-29
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Cog-Creators/Red-DiscordBot
Feb 2018 - May 2020
A multi-function Discord bot
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 8 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sean primarily contributed to the core functionality of the Discord bot by implementing features and fixing bugs related to message handling and moderation. This included adding prompts for message deletion, modifying cog management to display information in embeds, and correcting typos in the moderation utilities. The user's work demonstrates a focus on improving the bot's user interface, and fixing bot behavior.
discord-jsdiscordbotdiscord-botmodular
umbraco/Umbraco-CMS
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
Umbraco is a free and open source .NET content management system helping you deliver delightful digital experiences.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 5 commits, 6 PRs in 13 days
Contributions summary:Sean contributed to the Umbraco CMS, focusing on modifying the `MemberService.cs` file to pass in parameters needed. They also refactored the event handler in `textarea.html` and added `setDirty()` logic to the `mediaPicker3` property editor. The changes indicate a focus on improving member service functionality and enhancing the user interface within the Umbraco ecosystem.
cmscontent-management-systemheadless-cmsaspumbraco
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