Daniel Mclaughlan
Digital Accessibility Specialist at University of East London
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDaniel Mclaughlan is a digital accessibility specialist with 11 years’ experience helping organisations across higher education, banking, retail and utilities make digital services inclusive and usable. A CPWA credential-holder with a Distinction in HCI, he combines hands-on accessibility testing and user research with instructional design and large-scale training delivery—having designed and delivered courses to thousands of staff and launched resource libraries and onboarding portals. He has led consultant teams, driven internal improvement forums, and translated lived experience of mental health and disability into practical content and policy guidance. A former recruiter and volunteer web developer for disability charities, he brings a rare blend of people management, pedagogy and technical empathy, and pursues indie web and e-learning projects in his spare time.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Level 1 Module, T184 - Robotics & The Meaning of Life: A Practical Guide to Things That Think, Level 1 Module, T184 - Robotics & The Meaning of Life: A Practical Guide to Things That Think at The Open UniversityHigher National Certificate, Multimedia & Digital Design, Higher National Certificate, Multimedia & Digital Design at Jewel & Esk Valley CollegeBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Software Engineering, First semester completed: Three Merits, One Pass, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Software Engineering, First semester completed: Three Merits, One Pass at Edinburgh Napier UniversitySQA Intermediate 1, Spanish for Beginners, SQA Intermediate 1, Spanish for Beginners at Stevenson College EdinburghBachelor's Degree, BA (Hons) Computer Games Design (Story Development), First Class Honours, Bachelor's Degree, BA (Hons) Computer Games Design (Story Development), First Class Honours at University of East LondonPostgraduate Diploma, Human Computer Interaction, Distinction, Postgraduate Diploma, Human Computer Interaction, Distinction at City, University of LondonProfessional Diploma in Digital Learning Design, Learning Design, Distinction, Professional Diploma in Digital Learning Design, Learning Design, Distinction at Digital Learning InstituteLearning Design Bootcamp, Learning Design, Learning Design Bootcamp, Learning Design at Ding LearningHigh School, Five Highers including English and French, High School, Five Highers including English and French at Holyrood (RC) High SchoolCertificate of Participation, Learning Experience Design, Certificate of Participation, Learning Experience Design at ShapersBritish Sign Language, BSL Level 1 Certificate, British Sign Language, BSL Level 1 Certificate at Teach Me Sign
Github Skills (9)
dictionary10
api9
integrations7
database7
css3
svg2
html2
vscode1
vscode-extension1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
straydogstrut/personal-blog
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 160 pushes, 1 comment in 1 month
straydogstrut/hylia
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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