Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 2929 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

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Tomasz Wegrzanowski

I make awesome things for fun.

Skills: everything

Dean Richer

I want to help people to learn how to code. I work as a front-end/dev-ops developer in London.

Emmett Walsh (he/him)

I've been a developer for a little while now, after taking a conversion via Makers Academy

Skills: TypeScript devops javascript ruby

Nicky Chorley

Developer at Springer Nature.

Skills: TDD kotlin Scala java SQL Git Linux python

Germain Souquet (he/him)

Passionate about the web

Skills: open source & many more Unit Testing React.js TypeScript Git javascript html css

Richard Westenra (he/him)

I've been doing front-end development since 2009, specialising in interactive data-visualisation and responsive webapps. Originally from New Zealand, but I've been in London since 2011.

Skills: Photoshop d3 accessibility usability wordpress React Git javascript html css

Giuseppe Capizzi (he/him)

Hi! I'm Giuseppe, and I'm a Software Engineer at VMware. I'm Italian, now back in Italy after living in London for ~5 years. I love coaching on any topic I'm familiar with but I'm particularly interested in software design, refactoring and testing.

Skills: OOP functional programming testing java php rails Git golang python ruby

Sam Plews

I'm a developer mainly working with front end stuff. I enjoy explaining things as I learn more in the process.

Skills: React Git javascript nodejs html JS

Magnus Henoch (he/him)

I program in Erlang by day, and in Emacs Lisp by night. I look forward to helping people learn more about programming.

Daniel Crook (He)

Hello! I was recommended to join as a coach and thought its a great opportunity to help out the community. I have 8 years coding experience professionally in finance industry - in lots of languages from java, python, to web ! :)

Skills: web rust c java nosql SQL Linux python

Oliver Turner (he/him)

I switched careers to webdev when I was nearly 30. Self-taught, I *wish* something like Codebar had existed back then! Love helping folks to learn, mad keen on JavaScript/Node and CSS.

Skills: node sass React javascript html css

Kristian Hamilton

Front end for a while. Interests include art, sewing and coding

Skills: TDD creative code and generative art jQuery Redux React javascript html css

David Ricordel (he)

Consulting Engineer @elastic

Skills: monitoring Cloud k8s Elasticsearch docker python

Jorge Vas (he/him/his)

Software Engineer, creative and detail-oriented. Geek. I fix things that aren't broken.

Khalid .

I am a long-term hobbyist, Ex-Software Engineer at a FAANG company, Recurse Center Alumni (Fall, 2015). I took a sabbatical for personal development and travelling. I'd love to help to mentor in order to give back to the community.

Skills: Full-Stack JavaScript functional programming Game Development distributed systems java python

Jodi Winters (she/her)

Very senior dev in BBC News. I have plenty of experience in a bunch of languages and technologies that no one uses anymore! That's life in the tech industry!

Skills: Unity/C# Love2D php SQL React Git html css JS

Tsvetan Nenov

Hi , I'm Tsvetan, I have 10 years of experience working with php and JS . I want to register as a coach in the Barcelona codebar workshops, because I think the industry needs to change and become more equal.

Samatar Axmed

Student at Founders and Coders.

Martin Briano (he/him)

I'm a Software Engineer from UBA (Universidad de Buenos Aires). I moved to Barcelona in 2013 to do a Master in Security and High performance computing. Now I'm running the BCN office of Lemonade software development, a Belgium company.

Skills: programming testing DB coaching training organising stuff roller skating acrobatics Actor (a long time ago) java html css

Andrew Gray (he)

I'm a full stack developer with data science and system integration tendencies. Also chef and mixicologist. I wrote 6502 assembler on a Commodore Pet in 1980. I feel very old.

Skills: Haskell REST progressive-enhancement Do-not-use-React kotlin Scala rust java Elixir SQL Git javascript golang html css

Scott Riley (he/him)

I'm a Ruby/Javascript dev, picking up Elixir in my spare time. I was a student at CodeClan a year ago and really enjoy teaching and helping others learn to code.

Karan Thakkar (he/him)

I work as a Mobile Engineer at Skyscanner, building the React Native infrastructure enabling other teams within the org to use it. Previously, I have lead the Web team at Crowdfire back in India.

Skills: Express Hapi node React Native React Git javascript html css

Emily Bertwistle (she/her)

I'm a full-stack JavaScript developer, always keen to learn new things :)

Skills: node.js javascript html css

Brendan Soffientini (him/he)

I can help out in many web-dev/programming areas like Javascript, Ruby, Python, APIs, Git, AWS, etc.

Craig Richardson (he/him)

I'm a Senior Tech Lead working with Python and Django

Skills: django python

Matthew Blewitt (he/him)

Studied philosophy at university, self-taught software engineer, currently working for Heroku, a Salesforce company. I enjoy helping people reach their potential, and giving back to that which has given me so much.

Skills: terraform PostgreSQL Go SQL rails devops javascript ruby

Morgan Roderick (he/they)

Enthusiastic cook and amateur photographer

Skills: Unit Testing software engineering Git javascript html css

KJ Daniells (he/him)

Full-stack developer, who mainly works with frameworks and also wrangles data. I enjoy breaking complex issues down into understandable pieces and watch my students gain new skills.

Skills: ReactJS relational databases CMS Flask php rails MongoDB django Git javascript nodejs css

Bruno Girin (he/him)

I've been coding for 25 years with a variety of technologies. I'm currently working with Node.js and Python and I have experience with Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL and APIs.

Skills: bash API svg Continuous Integration node.js java SQL Git javascript html css python

Gordon Blackadder (him)

I'm a machine learning data scientist at ASOS

Skills: data science machine learning python

Alexis Lui

I want to mentor students on html, css, node js and vanilla js. I've just completed an 8 week bootcamp at founders and coders and would love to share my knowledge with someone who would really benefit from good mentoring/ coaching.

Danielle Vass

i'm an android developer occasionally writing some webapps. Used to teach kids to code.

Lori King (she, her)

I like building stuff and vegan ice cream.

Skills: Python (including pytest framework pandas Numpy) kotlin java

Daniel Rozenberg (he/him)

Software engineer at Google; I'm a generalist with a lean towards back-end systems, but I can also help with basic front-end and scripting languages. I ♥ Python! (and there's lots of love for other languages too)

Jazzy Gasper (She/her)

Coaching. I am a graduate from Makers Academy, working for a fintech start up now.

Skills: javascript html css

Claire Mitchell (she/her)

I'm a software engineer at Deliveroo and a massive fan of JavaScript. Talk to me on Twitter!

Skills: twitter pep talks Redux node React javascript html css

Daniel Ngo

I'm a graphic designer and web developer that enjoys sharing what I know about front-end development, ux design, web typography, preprocesses, techniques and just general workflow productivity.

Skills: email shopify vue.js wordpress node Git javascript html css

Paul Ferguson

Help build peoples confidence in frontend languages and skills, something I been working with for many years.

Wilson Wan

Software Engineer

Skills: c# TypeScript javascript python

Pablo Brasero (he/him)

Full stack web developer

Skills: Databases SQL Ember javascript Linux python ruby

Ania Bebb (she/her)

After doing bits of FreeCodeCamp and creating helpful code (in python) to help the charity I worked for, I decided to redirect my career towards programming. I am currently doing ConstructorLabs course.

Lorna Noble (she/her/they/them)

BDD and Specification by Example enthusiast. Current Ruby - Rails user.

Skills: php SQL rails html ruby

Josh Marantz (he/him)

Studied and mentored/coached at DevBootcamp NY. Worked frontend at Sesame Workshop and currently working fullstack for Thelab. I enjoy social dancing and singing in my spare time!

Skills: Angular rails React django javascript html css python ruby

Raimo Radczewski (he/him)

I'm an organizer at the Berlin Software Crafters Community and love to support people getting into tech. I've been a workshop trainer in the past, mostly JavaScript and XP-Methods. I'm a calm and patient person when I'm teaching. Would love to help

Sarah Mogin

I got into development a little late myself so am a great example that it's never too late! I went to a bootcamp - App Academy - and have taught/TA-ed at a few RailsBridges. Nowadays I mostly work in JS.

Skills: HTML & CSS version control command line javascript ruby

Hasan Ahmed

A passionate Software Developer. Creator of wazbi.com. I enjoy sharing my knowledge to new comers. http://hasanme.com

Skills: jQuery wordpress ASP.Net MVC Sql Server php HTML5 CSS3 c# SQL javascript

Sam Phillips (he/him)

JavaScript & Ruby engineer. Ask me anything!

Skills: ruby javascript html CSS / SCSS SQL MySql Git rails

James Liu (He)

I've worked as Manager & Python Developer in the fields of 3D/VFX and medical education. I'm also very interested in data science, machine learning and deep learning. Passionate about person development and learning; I enjoy helping people learn!

Skills: command line machine learning deep learning Git Linux python

Brent Atkins (he)

I have been coding for around the last 12 years, primarily .NET and JS, and complaining about lack of diversity in industry for nearly as long.

Stephan Klinger

I'm interested in mentoring on the topics of Python, Django, JavaScript and Angular. I have previously mentored/coached at OpenTechSchool, OpenTechSummit. Last summer I taught creative programming for kids (Scratch, Microbit, RaspberryPi).

Skills: Flask django Git javascript python

Peter Trizuliak (He)

Happy to help with JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS or Node.js

Skills: node.js React javascript html css

irina iskrenova (she)

in love with all js related, full-stack wannabe

Pete G

I make things and help people learn how to make things...

Jo Franchetti

I'm a front end web developer and developer advocate

Skills: html css

Matt Davidson (he/him)

I like working in Python and Java.

Kara Stubbs (She/Her)

Like react.

Skills: Styled Components vim VSCode React css JS

Martin Kozhuharov

Front-end developer at Global Radio

Skills: CSS/Sass javascript html

Jam Creencia (she/her)

Having gone though a career-change myself, I'd like to help others navigate the first steps in their coding journey. I am now a front-end developer and can help out with all things JavaScript.

Skills: Ruby on Rails React javascript html css

Mark Everitt (he/him)

Web (mostly server, some browser) + game software developer and one time Quantum Information Scientist. Full time Node.js between 2012-2022, and since then Ruby and Scala (but I still love JS).

Skills: node.js Scala c++ rust c SQL JS ruby

Matteo Belfiore

Front-end developer with a 7 years’ experience working building UIs and digital interactive experiences. I favour semantically structured markup, accessibility, CSS, and JS. I'd love to give back part of what I learned so far, and learn new things too.

Chris Mason (he/him)

Currently working as a product developer at AND Digital. Primarily an Java/Android developer, I also have experience as a full stack web developer. Have done a bit of everything really!

Skills: java Android Angular React javascript

Giancarlo Galliani (He)

I started learning how to Code in the beginning of 2016 and realised I loved it. After attending Codebar as a student, I'm eager to contribute as a coach! :)

Skills: Redux php HTML5 CSS3 React javascript

Alex Tercete (he/him)

I'm very passionate about increasing diversity/inclusivity in tech!

Skills: c# R TypeScript React Git javascript Linux html css python

Rick Henry (he/him)

JavaScript/Ruby/HTML/CSS

Claudia Menting (me)

I just completed the CodeClan course and found nothing more valuable than having a good surrounding of teachers, mentors and people willing to help you learn. Still a novice programmer but willing to help wherever I can!

Skills: html css JS

Fabrice Reynolds

I am a full stack developer who is currently working on Node and React apps. I have around 20 years experience in programming as well as dev-ops, music and electronics.

Skills: node SQL React javascript html css python

Shahjada Talukdar (He)

I would like to join as a Coach. I have been working with Software Development for more than 7 years. Would like to share some of my experiences with others...

Hugo Jobling

Mostly harmless

Skills: Computers

Amalia Cardenas

I am one of the codebar Barcelona organizers.

Alex Jahraus (he/him)

I’m a Ruby on Rails / backend developer at blinkist.com. I enjoy both teaching and learning very much. Previous coaching experiences include RailsGirls and Codecademy.com

Skills: Git javascript html css ruby

Kristján Oddsson (He/Him)

I'm from Iceland, now live in London and work at GitHub. I used to help run meetups and nodeschool in Iceland and would love to help out at Codebar.

Skills: javascript html css python ruby

Ryan Lynch (he/his/they)

I'm a developer with almost a decade of professional experience. I've also been a bootcamp instructor and trainer. Committed to help.

Skills: kubernetes sass nosql docker Elixir SQL TypeScript React AWS javascript nodejs golang html css

Bruno Beloff (they / them (two-spirited person))

Would love to teach Python, C++ and a little bit of software engineering. Programming in C / Unix since 1980 (seriously). Lectured in software engineering at U of Sussex. Now director of southcoastscience.com - writing IoT firmware in Python and C++.

Mark Shildkret (he)

I am here to help anyone that needs help. I am strong in ruby (and rails) as well as javascript (and a few frameworks, react not included). I guess I want to work on my mentoring and teaching skills. I am friendly and oopen, hope I can be of help!

Skills: SQL Backbone Angular OOO rails javascript html css ruby

Laura Wilson

Product Engineer at Intercom.

Skills: rails Ember React Native React javascript html css

Rob Whittaker (he)

I am looking to offer help and advice with Ruby and Rails. I work for thoughtbot and have many years of web development experience. Want to share and help as much as possible.

Skills: Ruby on Rails React.js React Native Git javascript html css ruby

Alex Fedenczuk (he/him)

Senior Consultant (specialising in software engineering) working with Typescript, React, Python and various AWS services.

Skills: MongoDB TypeScript React AWS django javascript python

Daniel Quinn

I'd like to help out where I can. I'm a young(ish) white, male, native-english-speaking software engineer with 22 years of professional experience that would like this industry be a lot more diverse. Too many people in my field look like me :-)

Skills: django Git devops Linux python

Frederik Ring

I'm a self taught programmer that has been benefiting a lot from patient, smart and friendly people that helped me get running 10 years go. I like doing the very same now.

Skills: javascript nodejs golang Linux html css python

Katia Panter (she/her)

I used to teach Computer Science at A-level and am now trying to start a career in tech.

Skills: html css JS python ruby

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