Summary
Lara Hayward is a web developer and Registered Kinesiologist with nine years in tech-adjacent roles and over 15 years of clinical experience across chronic pain, oncology, concussion management, and return-to-work planning. Based in Toronto, she blends hands-on patient care and complex case management expertise with a curious, self-taught approach to web development and continuous learning. Lara has managed interdisciplinary teams, written complex clinical reports, and navigated disability adjudication for large employers—skills that translate to clear communication, stakeholder coordination, and disciplined problem solving in technical projects. She’s pursuing certification as a Diabetes Educator while nurturing a passion for plants, bubble tea, and lifelong learning, suggesting a detail-oriented practitioner who balances rigor with creativity.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Diabetes Educator Graduate Certificate Program, Diabetes Educator Graduate Certificate Program at The Michener Institute
Hons B.A. (Kin), Kinesiology and Health Science, Hons B.A. (Kin), Kinesiology and Health Science at York University