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Hi! I'm Lauren Kearns, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Carleton University specializing in game development. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive experiences, from small Python/Pygame projects to more complex C++ game prototypes. I thrive on learning new tools and collaborating with teammates to create polished, playable products. I've built data-driven solutions in professional settings, from government data analysis at Shared Services Canada to security and risk projects at Innovapost. I enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering results that help people and organizations work smarter.…Hi! I'm Lauren Kearns, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Carleton University specializing in game development. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive experiences, from small Python/Pygame projects to more complex C++ game prototypes. I thrive on learning new tools and collaborating with teammates to create polished, playable products. I've built data-driven solutions in professional settings, from government data analysis at Shared Services Canada to security and risk projects at Innovapost. I enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering results that help people and organizations work smarter.

Lauren Kearns

Game Developer, Programmer, Web Developer, +4

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Hi! I'm Lauren Kearns, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Carleton University specializing in game development. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive experiences, from small Python/Pygame projects to more complex C++ game prototypes. I thrive on learning new tools and collaborating with teammates to create polished, playable products. I've built data-driven solutions in professional settings, from government data analysis at Shared Services Canada to security and risk projects at Innovapost. I enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering results that help people and organizations work smarter.…Hi! I'm Lauren Kearns, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Carleton University specializing in game development. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive experiences, from small Python/Pygame projects to more complex C++ game prototypes. I thrive on learning new tools and collaborating with teammates to create polished, playable products. I've built data-driven solutions in professional settings, from government data analysis at Shared Services Canada to security and risk projects at Innovapost. I enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering results that help people and organizations work smarter.

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Hi! I’m Lauren Kearns, a fourth-year Computer Science student at Carleton University specializing in game development. I enjoy turning ideas into interactive experiences, from small Python/Pygame projects to more complex C++ game prototypes. I thrive on learning new tools and collaborating with teammates to create polished, playable products. I’ve built data-driven solutions in professional settings, from government data analysis at Shared Services Canada to security and risk projects at Innovapost. I enjoy solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering results that help people and organizations work smarter.

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Work Experience

Co-op Data Analyst/Visualization Support at Shared Services Canada

May 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Analyzed business requests to identify patterns and data inconsistencies; prepared organized reports; created visuals in Excel; debugged Python data extraction scripts; collaborated with team via Teams and in-person to deliver solutions.

Co-op Security Specialist at Innovapost

January 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024

Collaborated with team members to complete tasks; converted data to Power BI reports; researched security topics to create informative company-wide articles.

Co-op Risk Management Specialist at Innovapost

May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023

Designed and modified Power BI risk management dashboards; programmed DAX columns; edited Excel data in Power BI Query Editor; used MetricStream to monitor risk acceptance; collaborated with teammates to complete tasks.

Co-op Software Developer at Canadian Bank Note

April 30, 2022 - December 30, 2022

Created and modified interactive visuals in Power BI; programmed measures in Power BI using DAX; analyzed Excel data for the SNI dashboard; discussed findings with coworkers via Teams to drive solutions.