Lee Tickett
Fullstack Engineer, Contributor Success at GitLab
Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLee Tickett is a Fullstack Engineer specializing in contributor success at GitLab, bringing nine years of hands-on experience in implementation, data migration, custom interfaces and SQL Server administration. Based in Southend-on-Sea, he consults globally for venues and event organizers, combining deep domain knowledge of EBMS/Ungerboeck and AudienceView with strong reporting skills in Crystal Reports and SSRS. His background spans project management and process re-engineering through to hands-on development in VB.NET, C# and web technologies, plus practical DevOps-aware contributions to the backend of high-profile open-source projects like the GitLab CE mirror. An entrepreneur and director of Tickett Enterprises, he pairs client-facing consultancy with freelance nightclub photography/videography—an unusual blend that sharpens his attention to detail and real-world stakeholder needs. Colleagues value him for migrating complex datasets, building deduplication tools and shipping pragmatic solutions under tight event-driven timelines.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Great WakeringSouthend High School
Stackoverflow
5,947reputation
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212answers
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Github Skills (12)
ruby-rails10
gitlab10
rails10
api10
apidoc10
ruby10
rspec9
sql-server6
crystal-reports6
asp-net6
sql6
whereclause6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
gitlabhq/gitlabhq
May 2019 - Sep 2019
GitLab CE Mirror | Please open new issues in our issue tracker on GitLab.com
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Lee primarily contributed to the backend of the GitLab CE mirror repository. Their work included adding features to the project search functionality, specifically allowing searching on different branches and tags. They also added parameters to the project environments API and handled potential errors related to invalid mirror URLs. Furthermore, they made changes related to reverting database changes and adjusting the service files.
gitlab-apinew-issuestrackerrailsgitea
ltickett/mood-test
Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch, 2 issues in 3 years 5 months
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