I’m a technical people manager with experience of all of these tech things:
| Front End |
Backend |
DevOps |
SWE Practices |
| ReactJS |
Ruby |
Linux |
Scrum & Kanban |
| Javascript |
Ruby on Rails |
Docker |
TDD |
| HTML |
Elixir |
Chef |
Pair programming |
| CSS |
Phoenix |
Ansible |
Pull request flow |
| Webpack |
Golang |
Kubernetes |
Git |
| Typescript & Flow |
Postgres |
AWS & GCP |
Continuous Integration |
And experience with all of these people and product things while managing teams of 5 - 15 people:
| People |
Product |
| Goals & Objectives |
Stakeholder management |
| Hiring |
User testing |
| Firing |
Product Metrics |
| Organisational Design & Culture building |
Product Roadmaps |
| Onboarding |
Technical Roadmaps |
| Individual coaching & mentoring |
Marketing |
| Group training workshops |
Hackathons |
| Lean organisational metrics |
Platform management |
As well as blog posting, I like reading, here is a list of notable books I’ve read:
| Title |
Author |
Link |
| Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps |
Nicole Forsgren |
Find it here |
| Never Split the Difference |
Chris Voss |
Find it here |
| The Startup Owners Manual |
Steve Blank |
Find it here |
| Infrastructure as Code |
Keif Morris |
Find it here |
| Site Reliability Engineering |
Betsy Beyer, Chris Jones, Jennifer Petoff, Niall Richard Murphy |
Find it here |
| Good to great |
Jim Collins |
Find it here |
| Reinventing Organisations |
Frederic Laloux |
Find it here |
| Winning |
Jack Welch |
Find it here |
I graduated from the University of Sussex with a 2:1 in Computer Science and co-captained the basketball team there.
I enjoy health and fitness as well as sport and was a fitness instructor (REPS level 2) for a time.