About

Andrew Leonard is a software engineer with 7.52 years of relevant experience, currently exploring solutions in the 'do good' space. He is currently working part-time as a volunteer at Citizens Climate Lobby Australia to pursue his passion for social impact. Andrew has previously worked at Like Family, a high-growth tech company that solves social isolation and loneliness, where he played a crucial role in migrating and modernizing their tech stack while still serving a growing customer base. He also implemented hiring processes that enabled the company to attract top talent and built a close-knit team that was focused on achieving serious goals. Andrew failed many times along the way, but he learned the secrets of implementing the correct software solutions for any given problem. Prior to Like Family, Andrew served as a Digital Operations Manager at The Handbag Spa, where he helped the company grow rapidly by developing highly bespoke web applications and putting in place business processes that increased the company's efficiency tenfold. He also led the digital side of the business by hosting marketing meetings and training staff in software usage such as AdWords, Analytics, and bespoke software. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Huddersfield, which he completed in 2015. He also attended St. Aidans C of E. Andrew's tech stack includes software engineering and web development. Overall, Andrew is a talented software engineer who is dedicated to making a positive impact in the world. He has a proven track record of success in high-growth tech companies and is passionate about using his skills to make a difference.