UoaWDCC/esa
Apr 2025 – Oct 2025
5 Months active
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Technical Skills
DocumentationBackend DevelopmentConfiguration ManagementPayload CMSSchema DesignTypeScript
Kieran McKenna
PROFILE
Kieran Mckenna
Kieran developed and enhanced features for the UoaWDCC/esa repository over five months, focusing on user onboarding, executive team presentation, and event management. He implemented a mobile-first executive carousel using React and Next.js, improving accessibility and branding with responsive design and animation. Kieran also designed a robust event data model in Payload CMS, standardizing schema and data handling with TypeScript to support reliable event management. His work included building a user profile page with form handling and backend validation to prevent duplicate registrations, as well as refining UI components and fixing carousel indexing bugs to ensure a stable, user-friendly experience.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
83%Features
Repository Contributions
9Total
Bugs
1
Commits
9
Features
5
Lines of code
831
Activity Months5
Your Network
59 peopleSame Organization
@aucklanduni.ac.nz45
Work History
October 2025
2 Commits • 2 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025 monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa focused on delivering a user-centric profile experience and a refreshed executive showcase, along with targeted fixes to improve reliability and data integrity. The work emphasizes business value through improved user onboarding, profile management, and leadership presentation, with strong front-end validation and UI dynamics.
2 Commits • 2 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025 monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa focused on delivering a user-centric profile experience and a refreshed executive showcase, along with targeted fixes to improve reliability and data integrity. The work emphasizes business value through improved user onboarding, profile management, and leadership presentation, with strong front-end validation and UI dynamics.
October 2025
September 2025
1 Commits
Sep 1, 2025September 2025 (2025-09) monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa: Key bug fix and UI polish delivered, stabilizing the homepage carousel and enhancing executive profiles presentation. Key improvements include carousel indexing fix with initial indices adjustment and a render delay to ensure proper initialization, plus targeted UI polish for the 'Meet The Execs' section and the 'Meet More Execs' button. The work reduces rendering edge-cases, improves user experience, and reinforces front-end reliability.
September 2025
1 Commits
Sep 1, 2025September 2025 (2025-09) monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa: Key bug fix and UI polish delivered, stabilizing the homepage carousel and enhancing executive profiles presentation. Key improvements include carousel indexing fix with initial indices adjustment and a render delay to ensure proper initialization, plus targeted UI polish for the 'Meet The Execs' section and the 'Meet More Execs' button. The work reduces rendering edge-cases, improves user experience, and reinforces front-end reliability.
August 2025
2 Commits • 1 Features
Aug 1, 2025August 2025: Delivered mobile-first executive team features for UoaWDCC/esa. Implemented a responsive 'Meet the Execs' carousel on the About Us page, with refined mobile styling for the top-of-page sections and a smoother display of executive details. Enhanced UX by preventing interactions during carousel animations, and improved the Join Exec Team mobile layout for better accessibility. Added a mascot visual to boost branding and engagement on the executive team presentation. These efforts improve mobile engagement, reduce interaction glitches, and provide a scalable foundation for future executive-content enhancements.
2 Commits • 1 Features
Aug 1, 2025August 2025: Delivered mobile-first executive team features for UoaWDCC/esa. Implemented a responsive 'Meet the Execs' carousel on the About Us page, with refined mobile styling for the top-of-page sections and a smoother display of executive details. Enhanced UX by preventing interactions during carousel animations, and improved the Join Exec Team mobile layout for better accessibility. Added a mascot visual to boost branding and engagement on the executive team presentation. These efforts improve mobile engagement, reduce interaction glitches, and provide a scalable foundation for future executive-content enhancements.
August 2025
May 2025
3 Commits • 1 Features
May 1, 2025May 2025 monthly summary focusing on key outcomes and business value for the UoaWDCC/esa repository. Delivered the core event data model and configuration to enable robust events management, improved data integrity, and prepared the ground for future UI enhancements.
May 2025
3 Commits • 1 Features
May 1, 2025May 2025 monthly summary focusing on key outcomes and business value for the UoaWDCC/esa repository. Delivered the core event data model and configuration to enable robust events management, improved data integrity, and prepared the ground for future UI enhancements.
April 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa: Focused on improving contributor visibility and onboarding through a documentation-only update. Added author 'Kieran' to the README under 'Our Members are:', reflecting current team composition. The change was implemented via a single commit and keeps the repository's history clean without touching code. This aligns with governance and contributor recognition goals while maintaining stability.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for UoaWDCC/esa: Focused on improving contributor visibility and onboarding through a documentation-only update. Added author 'Kieran' to the README under 'Our Members are:', reflecting current team composition. The change was implemented via a single commit and keeps the repository's history clean without touching code. This aligns with governance and contributor recognition goals while maintaining stability.
April 2025
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Quality Metrics
Correctness90.0%
Maintainability86.6%
Architecture85.6%
Performance81.0%
AI Usage20.0%
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Programming Languages
CSSHTMLJavaScriptMarkdownTypeScript
Technical Skills
API IntegrationAnimationBackend DevelopmentBackend ValidationComponent DevelopmentConfiguration ManagementDocumentationForm HandlingFrontend DevelopmentMobile-First DesignNext.jsPayload CMSReactResponsive DesignSchema Design
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