Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 3477 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

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Tom Waddington (He/him)
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: Ruby on Rails rails ruby javascript TypeScript API database

Carla Agulló (she/her)
Carla Agulló (she/her)

Developer at Dexma Energy Intelligence

Skills: java TypeScript React javascript python

Michal Pekar
Michal Pekar

I am a front end developer @ Madgex. I love video games, board games, food, whisky and experiencing new cultures. Also, my golf coach said that I have great hand to eye coordination.

Skills: html css JS React Svelte node.js

Alexander Atkins (he/his/him)
Alexander Atkins (he/his/him)

I have a CS degree from Bristol and eight years commercial experience. I’m most comfortable in Python, but I've been using C# for my day job, and I've also used PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, C, Haskell, Perl, MySQL and (a long time ago) Java (version 7).

Skills: Git bash python c Haskell Make css html php java javascript c#

Gerald Pharin (He/him)
Gerald Pharin (He/him)

I'm a social volunteer who has taught a lot of ladies at multiple Django Girls workshops in Ghana and organised code camps for women and children. I'm good with Python/Django, Javascript/ReactJS and Swift/iOS.

Skills: python django javascript ReactJS VueJs Swift iOS java Android html css

Louay Alakkad
Louay Alakkad

Full stack development/cloud architecture

Aishah Omar (she/her)
Aishah Omar (she/her)

I did a bootcamp in 2020 and am now working as a developer

Skills: css node SQL javascript html React TypeScript

John Beisley (he/him)
John Beisley (he/him)

I've coached at Codebar @ Google sessions. I've been a Software Engineer for ~18 years in the industry, the last 12 years of which as an SRE at Google. I typically work in Python and Go, but have an interest in Rust. Outside of work I play D&D.

Skills: Go python rust SQL html c++ java javascript

Gaston Bengolea (he/him)
Gaston Bengolea (he/him)

- Studied CS. - I was teaching assistant in university. - I love to teach programming and related stuff. - I work doing mostly frontend.

Skills: java javascript python css sass html Dart Angular

Rowan Marshall (he/him)
Rowan Marshall (he/him)

Hi, I'm Rowan. I'm a backend developer mostly working with Java and Kotlin, but I love experimenting with any new programming languages. I'm also a blogger, ukuleleist, and beer enthusiast.

Skills: java python kotlin Git

Alexander Blair (He)
Alexander Blair (He)

I finished Makers in October 2017, and since then I've worked as a backend developer at Funding Circle. At codebar I'd be happy to help with any problems, from working on basics, solving katas etc. to helping someone trying to build out an application

Skills: ruby javascript html css

Margarita Kopniczky (she/her)
Margarita Kopniczky (she/her)

I have only participated as a coach once at one of the codebars hosted at Google a while ago. Going to the Code First: Girls course was really important in my career journey and now it is time for me to give back to the community. Looking forward to this!

Sam Kitchen (he)
Sam Kitchen (he)

I would love to help out with the front end side of codebar, helping to nurture underrepresented talent and eventually coach my own workshops. It would mean a lot to help others going through the same thing that I went through!

Skills: javascript html css scss ruby Ruby on Rails React HTML5

Stephen Leach (he)
Stephen Leach (he)

Volunteered as a coach. I am a veteran software dev and coding enthusiast.

Skills: c# python java C/C++ Agile Practice Agile Coach algorithms Refactoring OOP

Gbenga Ojo-Aromokudu (he/him)
Gbenga Ojo-Aromokudu (he/him)

I'd love to do workshops on basic coding principles using Ruby and JS, like Enumerables

Skills: React rails ruby javascript

Dan Farrow (he/him)
Dan Farrow (he/him)

I’m a freelance web developer looking to help people get started with web design & development, specifically HTML, CSS & JavaScript. Having worked on the web for over 20 years I’ve seen many changes and fixed many bugs!

Skills: Git wordpress javascript Vanilla JS html css php debugging frontend backend fullstack

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

Nic Mayer (she)
Nic Mayer (she)

Learning to code

Skills: html css javascript jQuery

Marton Veto (he/him)
Marton Veto (he/him)

I'm a full-stack software engineer at NearSt. I love building serverless applications in AWS. On a day to day basis, I work with JS, node.js and sometimes I try to hack together something in React. I'd love to help people with their programming journey.

Andre Torgal (he/him)
Andre Torgal (he/him)

web fundamentals, web standards HTML, CSS, Javascript, Browser APIs / projects or Katas written in JS, Node.js, Angular, React, Webpack / deploying / strategies for planning, visualising work, breaking down big projects in small steps

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