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Jun 2019 – Jun 2022

Betty Blocks

Roles

Apr 2021 – Jun 2022

Senior No-code Developer

  • Client apps they couldn’t build themselves.
  • Substantial React and JS/TS custom work.
  • Team of two developers, a PM, and a PO.
  • Discovery with clients who often didn’t know what they wanted.
  • Agile.

Jan 2021 – Apr 2021

Development Coach

  • Levelled up existing and new colleagues as the platform moved fast.
  • Interviews, interns, personal development plans, refinements and sprint planning.
  • Spotting blockers and extra help on stories.

Jun 2019 – Jan 2021

Product Trainer

  • Taught customers to build on Betty Blocks, worldwide and in Alkmaar, beginners through seasoned developers.
  • Training sometimes used as pre-sales for decision makers.
  • Built the training unit from scratch with his manager.
  • During COVID, Continuous Learning: an online video learning platform with two other trainers; Gareth on advanced custom-code.
  • Designed a certification program with a colleague and assessed candidates.
  • Beginners: data modelling, Page Builder, visual blocks.
  • Advanced: JS/TS and HTML, consuming and building APIs, custom React components for Page Builder, JS/TS where visual builders fall short.
  • They created the training material themselves.