Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 2887 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

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Nicolas Beney (he/him)

Full stack senior developer. Started programming at 12 and still loving it! Volunteering with young people at various CoderDojo and CodeClub events. Looking forward to help young adults too, especially from under-represented communities.

Skills: Scala Raspberry Pi c++ Linux Git python java html css javascript SQL

Kumbirai Tanekha (he)

The goal is to contribute by helping others get up and running. I have a broad range of experiences working as a software engineer so I suspect I'll be useful. This is also a chance for me to learn.

Skills: golang postgres Observability cryptography Containers Xcode iOS android studio Systems Integration Testing architecture Database Protocols startups E-commerce Unit Testing Databases devops node.js ruby rust Android kubernetes docker MongoDB python html css React javascript

Isaac Raskin (he/him)

I am an alumnus of Founders and Coders, a javascript boot camp in London and Nazareth. I currently work for a music tech startup called Beatchain as a senior developer. I'd love to coach people in node, react, next.js, react-router, typescript etc.

Skills: react-router Redux styled-components GraphQL node Next.js html css React TypeScript javascript

Nils Bussas

I'm a software engineer interested in sharing my knowledge and connecting with people. Currently, I work as a C++ developer on chargers for electric vehicles. In the past I've worked on self-driving vehicles and endoscopes.

Skills: Java (quite rusty) JS (basic) C/C++ Go c# Linux Git python

Jordan O'Hara (He/Him)

I've recently finished University where I studied Software Engineering. Currently, I have a full-stack focus but have experience mainly with front-end development and within my free time I like to diversify my portfolio by building small applications

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 JS Git html css React php SQL

Ollie Baker

I'm a freelance developer based in Brighton. I like to make games and all things interactive. I use JS/HTML/CSS, Unity and Haxe.

Skills: JS html css

Peter Warner-Medley (he/him)

Currently working as lead data/platform engineer at Lyst. Lover of teaching and making tech look a bit less like me (I am a white dude 😬)

Skills: copy-pasta from stackoverflow Elixir databases/SQL Total newbies first code javascript/typescript React (nothing too fancy) cloud infrastructure (mostly AWS) CS basics (beginners data structures complexity etc) algorithms AWS python

Adrian Rogers

I like robots and the code community in Barcelona and all the funky stuff they're making.

Skills: Front end!

Julian Pfeifle (he/him)

I'm a research mathematician at UPC in Barcelona, and an active member of the developer team of https://polymake.org . This is C++ software for treating high-dimensional discrete geometry. Lately I've also started using https://julialang.org .

Skills: Julia jQuery c++ python html css php SQL

Leo Riviera (he/they)

Hello! I'd like to attend events and coach participants. I've given talks at several events, worked across a handful of startups building out their architecture and writing code. I like mentoring and speaking to people and would like to do it a lot more.

Christos Gkerekos (he/him)

I'm working as a data scientist at a tech start-up (90poe.io). Before that I've done R&D in engineering and data projects. I'd be keen to coach in data science/python/git/PM. I enjoy the outdoors and good food.

Skills: numpy machine learning sklearn project management pandas Git python

Max Hatfull (he/him)

Ruby, rails, unity (game dev) I'm a senior engineer at FreeAgent working with rails and js. In the past I've worked at Sumdog building their games to help children learn maths. I'm also blind.

Lewis Jones (he/him)

I'm Head of Software at a small startup, and am also interested in robotics, mobile apps, websites, etc. I'm familiar with JavaScript, NodeJS, C#, Unity, React ...but happy to help with other languages/ frameworks or with general coding principles.

Skills: System design Express unity c# Git React javascript nodejs

Kurre Ståhlberg (he/him)

I want to do something concrete to support minorities. I know programming well so this seems like a natural way be a better ally.

Yeseul Lee (she)

I'm a junior software engineer at a health tech company, having transitioned from web design. Passionate about sharing knowledge & experience, I understand the challenges of coding for the first time. I love learning & problem-solving!

Skills: React.js node.js Git html css javascript SQL

Matthew Williams (He/Him)

An experienced JavaScript / TypeScript developer that wants to contribute more to the local Norwich tech scene by coaching!

Skills: Testing. node React TypeScript javascript

Abby Hudson (She/her)

I work as a backend developer for Wonderbly and have been coding for around 3 years. I work with Ruby on Rails and Typescript.

Skills: ruby TypeScript javascript

Andrew Steel (he/him)

I'm a software engineer, specializing in frontend technologies professionally.

Skills: Unit Testing Shell scripting c Linux Git html css React TypeScript javascript

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 c rust Linux nosql python java SQL

Anil Rao (he/him)

I have a background in machine learning research and development. I would like to coach python and also learn some of the other languages taught at Codebar.

Pau Ortega Puig (he/him)

I'm a software developer who after close to 8 years of experience is starting to feel like he understands code. I've grown thanks to the people who have acted informally as mentors. I aim to repay the favour.

Skills: OOP basics XP practices Vue TDD JS php

Thomas Ankcorn (he/him)

Puppo dad, coffee snob, foodie.

Skills: devops TDD node.js AWS python javascript

Leaf Rogers (he/him)

I’d love to help people learn web technologies that I know well, with anything from beginner level HTML/CSS/JavaScript to professional and high-traffic web apps/sites. From me you’ll get patience, kindness, and hopefully some mutual learning!

Skills: accessibility web performance web standards user interfaces HTTP principles version control software engineering CDNs Databases working in cross-discipline teams line management contracting in the UK expressjs api design interviewing CVs html css TypeScript javascript nodejs

Daniel Jackson (He/Him)

I am a developer that enjoys visual problem solving 🙂I have worked as a frontend developer for 4 years and currently specialise in React. I have worked in a digital agency, a small startup, and now am part of the team at Artlist! 🟡

Emil Virkki (he/him)

I'm interested in coaching :)

Sarah Giblett (She)

I currently work as a software developer contractor https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-giblett/

Skills: JavaScript/jQuery Umbraco PHP/Smarty PHP .ASP.NET .NET c# html css SQL

Hugh Cole-Baker (he/him)

I'm a Site Reliability Engineer at Aiven.io, I work on projects in Python and SQL and in the past I've written things in Rust, Java and many years ago a game for Nintendo DS in C++.

Skills: Amazon Web Services Cloud devops rust Linux python java SQL

Callum Clegg

Studied Computer Science at the University of East Anglia. Currently a C++ developer for Artlist working on HitFilm.

Skills: Front-end c++ python java

Thomas Marano (He/Him)

I currently work as a software engineer and would love the opportunity to code with students. I learnt how to code 5 years ago and have had various coding roles since then. I have worked primarily in JavaScript / TypeScript and Elixir.

Ian Dickinson (he/him)

I'm a full-stack developer and team lead at Epimorphics. My team focuses on building web applications for data management and data visualisation. I've heard about the great work that Codebar is doing, and am happy to help if I can.

Skills: Vue web development Ruby on Rails Git python html css javascript

Beth Gaković (she/her)

I’ve spent 4 years as a tech trainer & in curriculum R&D. I start my first full time Software Engineer role this May and would love to keep supporting others in their journeys. I’m interested in however I can help, particularly with live events & content.

Skills: (some) AWS services being a rubber duck node docker React TypeScript javascript SQL

James Renwick

I previously worked at Thomson Reuters as a Front end engineer on an AI project which would read leases for lawyers and use AI to highlight important information. I've since been with Butternut Box for over a year now as a senior front end engineer

Steve Honeyman

I’m a front-end developer and designer with a passion for web standards, layout, typography and graphics. I believe that anyone and everyone should be able to code and that building sites should be easy and fun.

Daniel Yuschick

Lover of chocolate, tattoos and bridging the gaps between design and development.

Skills: Web Accessibility html css React javascript

Carmelo Carrillo (He/his)

I’ve been a developer for five years. I’d love to help others to make it into the tech community. It will be nice to know a little bit more about the project and see how me and a group I colaborate with could help.

Petar Zigic (He/Him/His)

Share my knowledge and improve my communication skills

Zsolt Sztupak (he, they)

I'm an Engineering Manager based in Edinburgh. Previously I have also been a Teaching Assistant at a university where I realised I like helping people out when I can. I also held ruby tutorials to my co-workers as well.

Skills: spring-boot devops Ansible terraform digitalocean Haskell x86 assembly algorithms functional programming Vanilla javascript ruby Ruby on Rails c c++ Android kubernetes c# AWS docker java html css

Willem Labuschagne

I like solving problems.

Skills: any web + mobile stuff c# java html css React TypeScript javascript php SQL

Roisin Farmer (she/her)

I am a senior full stack developer working with various technologies. I had a pretty traditional path with an MEng in Software Engineering I love hearing everyone's different route into tech

Skills: AngularJS Angular java React javascript SQL

Oliver Mattos

I want to be a coach

Uros Cirkovic (He/him)

I have recently seen that one of my ex-colleagues (Capucine Rosset) is a coach at Codebar Barcelona and as I myself was working as a teacher in a coding bootcamp for over 2 years I would like to volunteer and assist in your program.

Hannah van den Wijngaard (she/her)

I'm a junior front-end developer, working with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux and RxJS everyday. I got my first professional coding job through Codebar and I'm excited to come back as a coach!

Oscar Chen (he/him)

I am a software engineer working at Bloomberg on our financial analytics platform. I primarily work with C++ and Python, and a little JavaScript. As a self taught programmer, I hope to help others on the same journey!

Skills: can coach beginner javascript and HTML c++ Git python

Nathan Dao (he/him)

Howdie! I'm Nathan and currently working as a Senior Software Developer at Futurice, Finland. I worked mostly as a full stack developer using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Go and a bit of infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Terraform).

Skills: Go node.js Azure AWS React TypeScript

bruna isabel (she/her)

I am a junior software engineer working at a cybersecurity company! I want to help people on their programming journey and to make them develop a passion for coding!

Skills: vue.js laravel jQuery python javascript php

Sam De Maeyer (him)

Hi, I am a principal front-end engineer working at Smart and I am very eager to share my knowledge with others!

Skills: CSS3 EmberJs HTML5 javascript

Bela Hamid

I began my career as a software developer in 2021 after attending a coding bootcamp. I used to attend Codebar as a student and would like to come back as a volunteer coach.

Skills: html css React javascript

Brittany Blankinship (she/her )

various data processing, analysis, visualisation and presentations in R and RMarkdown

Skills: R statistics Data Visualisation

Capucine Rosset (she)

I have studied basics of HTML, CSS, JS, PHP and MySQL. I would like to improve front-end coding skills and exchange with other students!

Daniel Easterman (he/him)

I am a full stack developer specialising in Python, Django and Flask.

Skills: django Flask python

Anna Velentsevich

I'm backend engineer working last 7 years with ruby, currently working at smart group.

Armand Dupuis (he/him)

Hey, I'm Armand! I'm a senior software developer located in Helsinki, Finland. I have experience coaching and teaching and enjoy helping others!

Skills: FullStack Web Development node python React TypeScript javascript

Tuure Kaunisto (he/him)

I've been a web developer for over 10 years. Although I'm a programmer, good UX is what I like most about my job. I also tinker with electronic projects and robotics.

Skills: node Angular ts Express RoR unity JS jQuery c# html css React SQL

Fernando Junior (he/him/they)

I've been working with development teams for the last few years. Mostly trying not to break everything around =)

Skills: Test TDD shellscript deploy heroku testing ruby docker java javascript nodejs

Gavin Downs

I'm an experienced front developer and I'd like to try and give something back to the community, in particular trying to help young people to get going with coding. This is becoming increasingly important to me.

Joby Harding (he / him)

I'm a freelance full-stack developer in Brighton UK and I 💜 building web apps.

Skills: laravel Ubuntu macOS React TypeScript javascript nodejs php

Tom Butterwith (he/him)

I'm a Group Engineering Manager at VEED.io living in Edinburgh. I'm familiar with Java, Python, and Javascript having built high throughput, distributed systems.

Skills: JS distributed systems interviewing CVs python java React

Craig Dunlop (He/Him)

I've mainly worked on React/Node.js full stack applications as well as a little React Native for personal projects. As a career changer myself, I'd like to support others looking to make the switch into a career in tech.

Skills: node.js Next.js React Native java html React javascript SQL

Burak Güneli (he/him)

I'm working as a Senior. Frontend Engineer and I would like to become a coach and help people voluntarily. I organized a JS meetup at my previous company and I did 2 lightning talks about async code execution with JS: https://tinyurl.com/4d8su7dp

Skills: scss React TypeScript javascript

Tom Waddington (He/him)

I've been coding in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript for 15+ years. Keen to teach Rails, but can help with JS too 🙂

Skills: rails ruby API database Ruby on Rails TypeScript javascript

Jake Mckenna (he/him)

I'd like to help more people learn to code and to get into coding.

Skills: Azure agile Scrum intermediate Typescript intermediate JavaScript intermediate Python React Native intermediate React dotnet core .NET c# html css SQL

Ksenija Vasjko (she)

I'm a full-stack Ruby on Rails developer with 2+ years of experience. I have been involved in several projects primarily using Ruby On Rails. I like meeting new people and supporting them in acquiring new skills

Skills: Ruby on Rails jQuery Stimulus.js TailwindCSS Bootstrap HTML5 Git css javascript SQL

Timo Sand (He/him)

I've been coaching with Nodeschool Helsinki for a few years, as well as Rails Young people Helsinki and Code Curious Berlin a few times. I want to improve the distribution of different kind of people in the tech scene.

Skills: Software Development hiring/interviewing people management consulting (software) leadership

Marta Dabrowka (she/her)

I did CodeClan over three years ago and I'd love to give back to the community. I'm predominantly a web developer with experience in React/Gatsby/Rails/Node, so these are the areas I'd like to work on.

Dáre Soniran

i want to improve my data engineering and machine learning experience. i have completed exploratory data analysis and visualisations. I am aiming to find a job with my growing tech skills so would love any opportunity to be able to demonstrate it.

Florian Panchout (he/him)

I mostly work on front-end tech (javascript, html, css) and love to teach others. Here is my linkedin for more info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/panchout/

Joel Hassan

I'm trying out mentoring as a way for me to give back to the community. I've worked as a teaching assistant at my previous university (Helsinki Uni), where I mentored students at programming workshops. I now work as a software engineer at Smartly.io

Skills: html css React TypeScript javascript SQL

Mathew Robinson (He/Him)

I’ve previously been involved with women who code in Cincy and just generally enjoy helping people get into and learn technology skills. I used to run a learn programming twitch stream and I’m active in open source as well.

Alvis Kalarikkan (He/Him)

I am Junior front end developer, I would love to give back and teach react, typescript.

James Lomax (He/him)

Mobile Software engineer at CityMapper. I have experience with C, C++, Java, JS, Python, Rust, SQL, AWS, Kotlin, Android and various other things. Currently a mobile (Android) developer, with experience in back-end, data science, and embedded systems.

Skills: c c++ rust embedded pandas CI Android kotlin kubernetes Linux Git AWS docker python java javascript SQL

Anyul Rivas (He/him)

I've been a mentor in other events, and would like to help people starting to code

Skills: kotlin kubernetes Ci/CD AWS docker java css TypeScript javascript

Elias Neuman (he/him/his)

First time at codebar, Anca told me about this event, sounds cool, I'm here to help

Aidan Walters-Williams (he/him/they)

Hey there, I couldn't fit everything I wanted to say into this box so here's a gist! https://gist.github.com/AJDoubleW/ab137761eea5550d1b75ef5e7d5f737d

Joshua Mo (He/him)

Hey there! I have knowledge of React/MERN stack, Typescript and Rust. I also contribute to an open source project called Shuttle.

Zan Zver

Python is my go-to language. I do have industry and uni experience with it. In uni, I have 2+ years of demonstrating experience, helping beginners with Python, algorithms, etc...

Skills: c# Linux Git AWS nosql docker MongoDB ml DL python java SQL

Juliana Nocchi Dobal (She)

I’m attending Makers Academy bootcamp and I would like to help people interested in learning to code.

Skills: Basic Ruby and JavaScript

Tom Mclaughlin

Interest in teaching across the full stack. Previous experience with CodeFirst:Girls. Working as full-stack engineer currently

Mike GM1WKR (him/he)

CodeClan, ex-ITU nurse. Junior Dev with University of Aberdeen. Enjoy working with beginners. Experienced with Raspberry Pi and microcontrollers, AX25 radio networking, Linux, basic server admin.

Skills: python java html css React javascript php

Sem Gebresilassie (He/Him)

Teach, discuss and learn the basics of Fullstack development.

Skills: TypeScript javascript nodejs php frontend backend SQL

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