Sean Thorne
Senior Full Stack Developer at true digital
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarSean Thorne is a Senior Full Stack Developer based in Bristol with eight years of experience building web applications and tooling across .NET and Python ecosystems. He has shipped back-end and UI improvements for prominent open-source projects like Umbraco CMS and contributed moderation and message-handling features to the Red-DiscordBot community. At true digital he drives full-stack delivery, and as a contractor for Epic Games he built content-moderation tooling using NLP, Flask/Django, and entity/sentiment extraction. His background in hospitality management gives him strong user-focused instincts and service-oriented problem solving that inform how he designs developer and end-user workflows. An Umbraco advisory board member, he blends production-grade engineering with community leadership and a knack for pragmatic refactors that reduce friction. Off-hours he’s the sort of engineer who’ll mention a love of noodles in his GitHub bio—suggesting a personable, curious collaborator.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
English, british sign language
Github Skills (15)
umbraco10
bots10
cms10
modin10
modx10
csharp10
modi10
python10
discord-bot10
dotnet-core10
googlebot10
chatbot9
asp-net-core9
modularity8
modular8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Cog-Creators/Red-DiscordBot
Feb 2018 - May 2020
A multi-function Discord bot
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 8 commits, 12 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sean primarily contributed to the core functionality of the Discord bot by implementing features and fixing bugs related to message handling and moderation. This included adding prompts for message deletion, modifying cog management to display information in embeds, and correcting typos in the moderation utilities. The user's work demonstrates a focus on improving the bot's user interface, and fixing bot behavior.
discord-jsdiscordbotdiscord-botmodular
umbraco/Umbraco-CMS
Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
Umbraco is a free and open source .NET content management system helping you deliver delightful digital experiences.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 5 commits, 6 PRs in 13 days
Contributions summary:Sean contributed to the Umbraco CMS, focusing on modifying the `MemberService.cs` file to pass in parameters needed. They also refactored the event handler in `textarea.html` and added `setDirty()` logic to the `mediaPicker3` property editor. The changes indicate a focus on improving member service functionality and enhancing the user interface within the Umbraco ecosystem.
cmscontent-management-systemheadless-cmsaspumbraco
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