Stephen Cheesley
About Stephen Cheesley
Stephen Cheesley is an Engineering Team Lead at Adaptavist, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Kent and has extensive experience in software development and team leadership.
Current Role at Adaptavist
Stephen Cheesley serves as the Engineering Team Lead at Adaptavist, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and leading a team of software engineers. His focus is on delivering high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of clients. Cheesley's leadership style emphasizes collaboration and agile methodologies, enabling his team to work effectively in dynamic environments.
Previous Experience at Adaptavist
Prior to his current role, Cheesley held several positions at Adaptavist. He worked as an Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2022, where he managed engineering teams and project deliverables. Before that, he served as an Engineering Team Lead from 2018 to 2020, contributing to various software development initiatives. Cheesley initially joined Adaptavist as a Software Engineer in 2017, where he began to build his expertise in software development.
Educational Background
Stephen Cheesley studied at the University of Kent, where he earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from 2008 to 2009. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing at Canterbury Christ Church University from 2005 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Career History
Cheesley's career includes diverse roles in software development and engineering management. Before joining Adaptavist, he worked at Decision Insight Information Group Inc. as a Software Development Team Lead from 2015 to 2017. He also held the position of Lead Developer at c2c Rail for a brief period in 2017. Earlier in his career, he served as a Software Management Technician at Wall Street Systems from 2010 to 2012.
Professional Focus and Skills
Stephen Cheesley has a strong focus on building quality, well-designed software that makes an impact. He is an agile practitioner who thrives in collaborative working environments. Cheesley enjoys the process of making deliveries in software development projects, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and effective communication in achieving project goals.