Dorota Paczkowska

Friendly and motivated individual with a background in Software Engineering. I bring strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills, along with a genuine interest in technology and helping customers find the right products. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where service excellence and teamwork drive success.

Over 10 years of experience in fast-paced environments, including retail, production and voluntary support roles.

Worked as a Production Operative at Orchard House Foods Ltd, where I developed strong organisational, teamwork and problem-solving skills while ensuring product quality and operational efficiency.

Served as a Sales Assistant in Poland, managing sales transactions, stock control, promotions and customer service - gaining excellent communication and time management abilities.

Volunteered for over a decade with Mammas Leicester, providing translation, emotional support and community assistance to mothers and families, further enhancing empathy and communication skills.

BSc (Hons) Software Engineering, De Montfort University, Leicester (2020–2023) – Graduated with First Class Honours. Built a strong foundation in programming (C#, Java, Kotlin), web and mobile development and user experience design. Developed practical teamwork skills through Agile projects and technical problem-solving.

Access to HE – Computing, Leicester College (2019–2020) – Earned distinctions in Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics for Computing, and Webpage Design and Production. Gained valuable knowledge in computing fundamentals and analytical thinking.

GCSEs, Leicester College (2018–2019) – Achieved Grade 6 in both Mathematics and English Language, demonstrating solid numerical and communication skills.