Anna Harren
Public Finance at Dakota County
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnna Harren is a public finance professional with 12 years of experience blending client-focused casework, program coordination, and fiscal assessment in county government. Based in Saint Paul, she specializes in eligibility determination, benefits certification, and synthesizing personal and financial data to guide program decisions. Her background in retail leadership sharpened her strengths in sales strategy, team development, and customer relations, while an internship in youth counseling added program design and mentorship experience. She also contributes technical fixes to open-source projects like MyPaint, demonstrating attention to code quality and a knack for pragmatic refactoring. Anna brings a data-informed, people-centered approach to public service and is driven to apply creative problem solving across policy, outreach, and operational workflows.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Sociology, 3.7, Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Sociology, 3.7 at St. Cloud State University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (8)
pep10
debug10
refactoring10
front-end-development10
python10
refactor10
artwork8
drawing8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
mypaint/mypaint
Jul 2014 - May 2015
MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:54 commits, 7 PRs, 9 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Anna primarily focused on code simplification, refactoring, and bug fixes related to the MyPaint drawing program's core functionality. They streamlined the eraser mode and addressed PEP-8 style issues across various files, including those for the GUI and brush modification. Additionally, they addressed indentation and whitespace errors, ensuring the code adhered to coding standards.
mypainttabletspythonartpainting
iirelu/braillify
Jan 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:38 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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