Laurie Kern
About Laurie Kern
Laurie Kern is a software engineer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies, including GE Healthcare and Diligent Consulting Inc. Kern specializes in modern software development practices, particularly in web applications and microservices.
Work at Diligent Consulting
Laurie Kern has been employed as a Software Engineer at Diligent Consulting Inc since 2020. The company is located in San Antonio, Texas, where Kern has contributed to various software engineering projects. Kern utilizes Agile methodologies in the development and maintenance of web applications, ensuring efficient project management and delivery.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Diligent Consulting, Laurie Kern held several positions in software engineering. Kern worked at GVTC Communications as a Senior Developer for Enterprise Solutions from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, Kern was a Software Engineer at Rush Enterprises from 2017 to 2018. Kern also served as a Technical Lead/Senior Software Developer at Inserso Corporation from 2018 to 2019, and as a Lead Systems Engineer/Senior Developer at VSolvIT from 2014 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Laurie Kern studied at Case Western Reserve University, where she achieved a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering. Additionally, she earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University. Kern has expertise in implementing Clean/Onion Architecture and Microservices in software development projects, and she employs modern frameworks and architectures in her work.
Technological Contributions
Kern has researched and evaluated technologies for the next generation of a web application for the Air Force Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division. This work focused on modern frameworks and architectures, including .Net Core/5, EF Core, and ASP.Net Razor pages. Kern also utilizes various tools such as Bootstrap, jQuery, Chart.js, N/XUnit, Moq, MediatR, and Jenkins in her current software engineering projects.
Career Timeline
Laurie Kern's career spans several decades, beginning with her role as a Manufacturing Engineer at GE Healthcare from 1982 to 1985. Kern has held various positions in software development and consulting, including roles at BearingPoint Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, and Plumtree Software. Her extensive experience includes working in diverse environments and contributing to numerous projects across the technology sector.