Luciana Costa
Associate Supervisor
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLuciana Costa is a multimedia journalist and communications professional with a decade of experience blending technical journalistic writing, SEO-driven content, and bilingual social media management in English and Brazilian Portuguese. She has reported from Brasilia, interned at the UN and Brazilian government communications offices, and helped institutions craft distinctive digital presences through content creation and media clipping. Currently transitioning into supervisory retail roles in Vancouver while pursuing a Public Relations certificate at BCIT, she pairs discipline and deadline-driven habits with fast adaptability in dynamic environments. Luciana also contributes to open-source backend work—having made maintenance and compatibility improvements to the high-profile IPython project—demonstrating a curious, technical edge beyond traditional journalism. Known for resilience and organization, she leverages cross-cultural experience and multilingual communication to produce measurable audience engagement.
10 years of coding experience
Post Graduate Degree, Communications and Business, Post Graduate Degree, Communications and Business at PUCRSBritish Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)Bachelor's degree, Journalism, Bachelor's degree, Journalism at Universidade Paulista
Github Skills (8)
ipython10
python10
testing10
sqlite9
better-sqlite39
notebook8
data-science8
jupyter8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ipython/ipython
Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
Official repository for IPython itself. Other repos in the IPython organization contain things like the website, documentation builds, etc.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 9 PRs, 117 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Luciana contributed to the IPython project by implementing and modifying core functionalities. Their work included adding filters for deprecation warnings in older Python versions, and implementing skip conditions for specific versions of SQLite3. The user also merged branches and updated the code syntax, indicating involvement in code maintenance and integration. Additionally, the user's commits touched testing-related files.
documentation-websitepythondata-sciencebuildsnotebook
LucianaMarques/ipython
Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
Official repository for IPython itself. Other repos in the IPython organization contain things like the website, documentation builds, etc.
Contributions:24 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 6 months
twinedocumentation-websitepythonbuildspython3
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