Frontend Engineer • Community Builder • Maker of Things
- 👩🏽💻 Frontend Engineer — working across React, Vue.js & Ember
- 🐬 My background is in marine biology (yes, really)
- 🐶 Volunteer at a local animal shelter for 10+ years and counting
- 🥊 Boxing + strength training keeps me sane
- 🇯🇵 Obsessed with Japan — I literally built a travel guide for it
- 🦊 Still crazy about foxes
- 🛹 Still have the longboard. Still too scared to use it.
- 🌿 git garden — a community platform that turns GitHub contribution data into visual gardens
- 🗾 japanrouteguide.com — a digital Japan travel guide
- 🤖 Deep in the Claude Code rabbit hole — writing tutorials at dev.to/monicafidalgo
I'm a teacher, mentor, speaker, event organiser & content creator in women-in-tech communities:
- 🦊 Frontend Foxes
- 👩💻 Girlcode
- 🇵🇹 As Raparigas do Código
- 💫 Geek Girls
All of them on a mission to close the gender gap in tech. Come join us!
