Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 3400 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

If you’d like to start coaching at a workshop in person or virtually, read our teaching guide and then join us as a coach. It’s easier than you think!

Matt Cline (he/him)
Matt Cline (he/him)

I am a full-stack developer working for Scott Logic in Bristol. I have been in the industry for 4 years working up from a graduate developer in Bath. My tech stack is in C#, .Net, Javascript, React, Java & SQL. I also run our grad scheme at SL Bristol

Skills: c# .NET javascript React java regex SQL

Nigel Tart (He)
Nigel Tart (He)

Codebar Brighton organising team. Aspiring data scientist. Former teacher (maths and computer science). CS graduate.

Skills: python numpy pandas html basic Javascript

Germain Souquet (he/him)
Germain Souquet (he/him)

Passionate about the web

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

Tim Wisniewski (he/him)
Tim Wisniewski (he/him)

Being able to build software has opened many doors for me in my career. I recognise that a good deal of privilege gave me the opportunity to learn and improve my knowledge, and to make a career out of it. This box has limited characters :(

Skills: javascript python ruby css docker

Bruno Girin (he/him)
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: java python html css bash API SQL javascript node.js svg Git Continuous Integration

Jonathan Morgan-Jones (He/Him)
Jonathan Morgan-Jones (He/Him)

I'm an irregular coder, with a background in systems administration. I'm freelance web developer with 30 years in IT, 15 of which has included IT support.

Skills: Coding [PHP; visual basic; javascript] IT support IT history

Jimmy Shah (he/him/his)
Jimmy Shah (he/him/his)

At codebar, I would like to help teach both Python and Git. I use both daily as a Data Scientist at Cargo, and want to help bridge the gender and diversity gap in tech. Previously, I served as a Diversity Peer Advisor and conducted physics research.

George Webster (He/Him/His)
George Webster (He/Him/His)

For the past 8 months I've been running a training course at work and so when I heard about this I really wanted to get involved, it sounds like an exciting opportunity to help people get into tech.

Skills: javascript html css ReactJS

Luke Storry (He/him)
Luke Storry (He/him)

Passing on my passion for creating cool things with code. Working as a full stack dev at Ghyston (creating bespoke software for local businesses), alongside various open-source and jamstack/expo projects in my spare time.

Skills: javascript React python c# html css Jamstack TypeScript SQL React Native expo .NET Vue unity algorithms Computer Science testing TDD agile JS Git Linux Scratch tailwind Bootstrap heroku

Adeel Imran (him)
Adeel Imran (him)

I have over 4 years of experience in the industry. I have had interns in my company who i have worked and trained. I would love if i could give back and atleast help bring a positive impact in someones life

Skills: javascript React html css

Kegan Dougal (he/him)
Kegan Dougal (he/him)

I've been an engineer for over 8 years and have experience in Java, JS, Go and Python. In recent times I have been focusing on server-side development, and in the past I have worked with front-end development and Android development.

Skills: JS Go python Android distributed systems Security AWS docker javascript golang

Jo Franchetti
Jo Franchetti

I'm a front end web developer and developer advocate

Skills: html css

Alicia Horsch (she)
Alicia Horsch (she)

data science, nlp, coding with python to extract information from data, data visualization

Skills: data science nlp coding with python to extract information from data data visualization

Eli Flores
Eli Flores

I am an Earthling, a Software Engineer, and a Student at heart. I enjoy participating and coaching at workshops and courses that inspire people from all walks of life to discover the magic of the multiverse of technology.

Skills: python ruby java testing version control

Jamie Larchin (she/her)
Jamie Larchin (she/her)

I'm a Senior Front End Engineer within a Design System team. I mainly work on React / Typescript projects. I’m very passionate about accessibility.

Skills: html css javascript React accessibility TypeScript

Anita Woodruff (She/her)
Anita Woodruff (She/her)

I like coaching and want to get better at it. I did a Computer Science & Maths degree as a mature student and since graduating I worked as an Android developer at SwiftKey for 2 years and as a Software Engineer at Google for 4 years. I mainly write Java.

Skills: java Android python javascript html css

Ivo Evans (he)
Ivo Evans (he)

Hi, I'm a student at Founders and Coders in the 13th week. I find myself with a lot of time on my hands and knowledge to spare, so I thought I could help. My main expertise is JavaScript but I also know Ruby :) Glad to help wherever I can

Skills: javascript html css React node

Jacob Thwaites (he/him)
Jacob Thwaites (he/him)

I'm a software engineer from Edinburgh. I currently work mostly with TypeScript and C#, but have experience with lots of different technologies

Skills: html css javascript TypeScript python c# React

Jackson Gabbard (He/him)
Jackson Gabbard (He/him)

Hi there, I'm the CTO of Cord.com. Previously a lead frontend engineer for a team of 7 doing laboratory automation. I was also a senior engineer at Facebook and a co-founder of Facebook London.

Skills: javascript TypeScript Security React nodejs fullstack Git

Hunor Márton Borbély (he)
Hunor Márton Borbély (he)

I'd like to practice teaching. I'm a developer for a several years and I had presented at meetups but I don't have much experience with teaching. I would also have a few words regarding the teaching materials, as jQuery in 2019 is a bit obsolete.

Skills: frontend html css javascript React

Jordi Gómez
Jordi Gómez

Hi! My name is Jordi i'm living in Barcelona. I'm working of developer since 2018. I'm full stack and i work with JS.

Skills: React node.js html css javascript Vue TypeScript SQL tests.

Hugh Cole-Baker (he/him)
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: python SQL Amazon Web Services java Linux devops rust Cloud

John Otu (He)
John Otu (He)

I like to help passionate individuals who want to get into tech have an easy way in. I'm a self-taught fullstack developer and currently work at a startup I founded with two of my friends in Accra.

Skills: html css javascript node.js React Git MongoDB devops

Sam Blausten
Sam Blausten

I'd like to help people teach themselves to code because I think its a massively satisfying and useful career or hobby. I learned myself at a bootcamp. I've done a fair bit of teaching in the past, facilitating workshops. I work at OvoEnergy as a dev.

Skills: java ruby Scala javascript

Alex Tercete (he/him)
Alex Tercete (he/him)

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

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

Emmett Walsh (he/him)
Emmett Walsh (he/him)

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

Skills: ruby javascript TypeScript devops

Zara Syversen
Zara Syversen

Front End Developer at Gene Commerce. Previous codebar student

Skills: jQuery javascript html css

Dave Swift
Dave Swift

I graduated from a web development bootcamp in 2017. Since then I have worked as a software engineer using a range of technologies including the Rails and Ionic frameworks.

Skills: ruby rails SQL html

Sian Richards (she/her)
Sian Richards (she/her)

Working as a Front-End Developer using React.js/React.ts and Redux.

Daniel Burrell
Daniel Burrell

Java developer moonlighting as a connoisseur of HTML & CSS.

Skills: java html docker kubernetes helm

Magnus Henoch (he/him)
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.

Pawel Orzechowski (he/him)
Pawel Orzechowski (he/him)

I have worked in programming and education for over 15 years. Recently at CodeClan, codebar.io. I currently teach programming at Usher Institute @ University of Edinburgh. Python, JS, Swift/Android, Flutter. I worked as a mobile dev and head of UX

Aleksander Sumowski
Aleksander Sumowski

Learned about codebar from a fellow Thoughtworker. I enjoy teaching and coaching and one of my most best moments in career was being a coach in RailsGirls in one of our offices.

Skills: basic js basic ruby basic html python clojure Scala should be ok with most beginner level problems

Javi S Planelles (He)
Javi S Planelles (He)

Front end developer.

Francisco Viejobueno Muñoz (he/him)
Francisco Viejobueno Muñoz (he/him)

I code and i sleep :)

Skills: java Groovy spring devops Ci/CD agile Test

Gillian Yeomans
Gillian Yeomans

FAC18 graduate, now full stack developer at NearSt

Skills: javascript node

Evie Skinner (she/they)
Evie Skinner (she/they)

Hiya coders! I'm a polyglot engineer with 5.5 years' experience. I was bootcamp-trained and used to be a student at Codebar. I can help you with .Net, Azure, Vue, React, TDD, interview preparation, CV tips, and more :->

Skills: c# ruby TDD SQL javascript html css Vue React TypeScript node.js MongoDB docker Azure public speaking postgres terraform AWS testing devops GraphQL

Josh Marantz (he/him)
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: javascript React Angular ruby rails python django html css

William Frankish (he/him)
William Frankish (he/him)

Full stack developer at Oxford Computer Consultants. william.frankish@oxfordcc.co.uk is also me.

Skills: html javascript css TypeScript React c# python (if necessary) java (if necessary)

Albert Aubanell
Albert Aubanell

Full stack web application developer with many variety of technologies. I would like to share my knowledge to others and make coding accessible to anyone that have motivation.

Skills: html css javascript ES6 React MobX SQL java spring

Pat Graczyk (She)
Pat Graczyk (She)

Learning from scratch, a total beginner!

Dean Richer (he/him)
Dean Richer (he/him)

I want to help people to learn how to code. I work as a back end developer in London. I have also have frontend and infrastructure experience.

Skills: javascript TypeScript python golang docker kubernetes AWS Linux Git OpenTelemetry Jujutsu (VCS)

Emanuele Gorga (He)
Emanuele Gorga (He)

I graduated at Makers Academy in November 2018 and worked since then mainly as a Backend Ruby On Rails Engineer at a Fintech company.

Skills: javascript html css APIs ruby Ruby on Rails

Stuart Nelson
Stuart Nelson

I'm a front-end developer based in Bath. Currently working at a little agency where I help 3 other Devs. I love my job but feel I should be doing more to help others.

Jo Lenis (she/her/they)
Jo Lenis (she/her/they)

Hi there! I've been a dev for 3 years now. I'm more interested in solving problems in the BE than FE ;). I'm based in Barcelona. My languages are Java, Kotlin, Python, and lately a little bit of Go.

Skills: kotlin java python Go

Josh Blumberg (He/Him)
Josh Blumberg (He/Him)

I career-changed from marketing to software development in 2020, and I'm really keen to give back by helping others on their journey to becoming engineers. I currently work as a product engineer for tiney, an ed-tech company, mainly in React, JS, and TS.

Skills: javascript TypeScript React Go

Pete West (he/him)
Pete West (he/him)

I've been coaching with codebar for several years. I've also taught at a Code First Girls course. I've coached at http://summerofhacks.io/ free workshop and hack day events for 4 years.

Skills: JS python php ruby html css

Tony Hunt (he/him)
Tony Hunt (he/him)

I've been coding for 35 years across a very broad range of technologies. I love making peoples lives easier via computers and automation. I also love helping other developers and making their lives easier. Anything I can do to help. :)

Skills: Elm HTML/CSS/JS c# PowerShell Git python SQL

Chris Martin
Chris Martin

Looking to help others learn to code, as I've loved making the move into this industry.

Skills: SQL c# java python

Kwaku Danquah (He/him)
Kwaku Danquah (He/him)

I want to grow my skills as a polyglot engineer. I currently work on a cloud based SaaS focused on python, java and have experience with Linux servers. I want to grow my skills as an engineer by teaching what I know and learning what I don't.

Skills: java SQL python c# docker AWS Linux javascript

Martin Briano (he/him)
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: java html css programming testing DB coaching training organising stuff roller skating acrobatics Actor (a long time ago)

Juan Pablo Blanco (he/him)
Juan Pablo Blanco (he/him)

Hi! I'm Juan from Argentina, now working at Oracle in Barcelona, I used to dictate some courses back in Argentina (OOP Fundamentals, Angular, Design Patterns) and I really enjoy helping others and see them grow in their path!

Steven Loria (he/him)
Steven Loria (he/him)

Eager to share the joy of programming with others

Skills: python javascript web html css

Ben Paddock (he/him)
Ben Paddock (he/him)

I am a professional software developer working remotely from Leamington Spa. I enjoy coding, knowledge sharing and keen to help others and learn new things. I can provide coaching for all aspects of web development including JS, HTML and CSS.

Skills: javascript node testing web development html css

Nia M (she)
Nia M (she)

I am working on a MERN app and need a bit of help with the deployment. More generally, I am looking to build my web dev skills.

Skills: html css javascript

Bogdan Protsenko (he)
Bogdan Protsenko (he)

I'd be happy to coach people in front end related topics. I'm a mid level developer with around 4 years of experience.

Kin A
Kin A

Career switcher, 2 years in tech as a front-end developer

Skills: html css javascript

Robin Fairey (he/him)
Robin Fairey (he/him)

Happy to help out, Cambridge CompSci graduate with 10+ years professional software development experience. Web development, CAD software, 3D graphics, geometry.

Skills: basic Javascript python html css c c++ java php Fortran Raspberry Pi arduino

Alex Jahraus (he/him)
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: ruby javascript html css Git

Edu Almas (he/him)
Edu Almas (he/him)

I can help by coaching. I prefer backend technologies but I am comfortable with frontend as well.

Skills: java Scala javascript html SQL backend Git testing TDD functional programming AWS Ci/CD Security Clean Code nosql Refactoring Design patterns

Leare Song (She/her)
Leare Song (She/her)

I am a Software Engineer at a consulting firm and have been mainly working within the financial industry with Java as my main language.

Skills: java ruby python

Rupert Redington (he/his/they)
Rupert Redington (he/his/they)

I've taught some javascript in the past and am comfortable with it.

Skills: html HTTP javascript Next.js github actions GraphQL

Monica Calderaro (She/Her)
Monica Calderaro (She/Her)

I am a career changer, I don't know much but I would want to be part of codebar 'cause starting one thing that helped me the most was knowing I was not alone, it can be very scary at the beginning. we learn the most through teaching/helping others.

Skills: javascript Git html java

Charles Cyril Nettey (he/him)
Charles Cyril Nettey (he/him)

I'm interested in coaching workshops that range from the fundamentals of web development (HTML, CSS and JavaScript) to frontend and backend frameworks as well as software engineering principles. I currently work as a Software Engineer at https://yu-mi.us

Skills: nodejs TypeScript MongoDB php SDLC

Jess Pumphrey (They)
Jess Pumphrey (They)

As a senior software engineer at Microsoft, I'm an android developer on the SwiftKey keyboard. My main skills are java and android, leadership, planning, etc, and bits of python, kotlin, html, some haskell and javascript.

Skills: java kotlin Android Go golang ipython jupyter basic python (no frameworks) basic JS (no frameworks)

Hellen  Ward (She)
Hellen Ward (She)

Organiser for codebar Brighton.

Skills: html css javascript React

PAOLA Maddaluno  (She)
PAOLA Maddaluno (She)

I have a background in languages: European and Chinese. I started exploring the coding world in October 2018 with codebar London and got addicted. Now joined codebar West-London chapter as organiser and coach.

Skills: html css basic Javascript

Ahmed Mahdi ( he/him)
Ahmed Mahdi ( he/him)

As a self taught developer there where times I wished I had someone to ask questions and point me in the right direction. I would really like to be that person for others now.

Skills: python SQL TypeScript c Linux

Philip Bruland
Philip Bruland

I am looking to coach, I have a background in embedded and web technology.

James Rhodes (he/him/his/his)
James Rhodes (he/him/his/his)

I particularly like Haskell and Rust. I currently write some Python and some Rust in my day job, and am learning some Clojure too. I also like seeing people achieve new things, and helping them get there when I can.

Skills: python rust javascript Haskell

Kevin Lawver (he/his)
Kevin Lawver (he/his)

I want to help people learn to code!

Skills: html css ruby javascript rails

Lauren Barker (She/her)
Lauren Barker (She/her)

I’m interested in helping students learn how to code. I have a degree in Computer Science and have been a full-stack web developer for 5 years.

Fran Solo (she/her)
Fran Solo (she/her)

I'm a Senior Software Developer and have been coding for the best part of 10 years. I enjoy helping other people learn and get into tech and was recently recognised through an industry award.

Skills: React javascript html css Vue sass Less Git TypeScript Ruby on Rails

Alex Bass (he/him)
Alex Bass (he/him)

I'm a front-end developer (React apps, css, etc) from the UK, living in Barcelona for 2 yrs. I want to help and share what I know :-)

Skills: javascript React Redux css MySql MongoDB node.js

Beverley Newing (they)
Beverley Newing (they)

Frontend developer at the Ministry of Justice. I focus a lot on accessibility in my role there. I used to run codebar Oxford, and work + volunteer with Code First: Girls, then did 2 dev internships, worked in a consultancy in Oxford, then moved to MOJ!

Skills: accessibility assistive technology html css jQuery javascript

Cassie Evans
Cassie Evans

Developer at clearleft. Previous design/motion graphics experience. codebar Brighton Organiser

Skills: html css a11y GSAP web animation svg Jamstack 11ty Vue JS

Oliver Turner (he/him)
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: html javascript React css sass node

Alan P Currie (he / him)
Alan P Currie (he / him)

Senior UI Developer @ Sopra Steria

Skills: css Vue React javascript

Joe Wass (he)
Joe Wass (he)

Head of software dev at Crossref. Here to help get more diversity into software. I can help with programming, CV and interview practice.

Skills: python clojure java kotlin

Andy Paine (he/him)
Andy Paine (he/him)

Dev/Platform Engineer. Loves automating things. Thinks Java isn't that bad nowadays.

Skills: java ruby rust python golang Git yaml concourse bosh

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