Jess Edwards
About Jess Edwards
Jess Edwards is a Software Developer and Tutor with a background in Computing Software Engineering and Engineering. She specializes in creating user-friendly applications and integrates sustainable practices into her work.
Work at Codeworks
Jess Edwards serves as a Software Developer and Tutor at Codeworks, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she leverages her background in software development to educate and guide students. Her experience in project management and branding informs her teaching approach, allowing her to create a comprehensive learning environment. Jess's commitment to integrating sustainable practices into her projects aligns with Codeworks' mission to foster responsible technology development.
Current Role at Adventour
Since 2021, Jess Edwards has been employed as a Full Stack Developer at Adventour in London. In this role, she focuses on developing user-friendly applications that enhance the customer experience. One notable project includes the creation of an interactive murder mystery styled treasure hunt feature for the Adventour app. This feature aims to engage users with historical landmarks in London's Westend, showcasing her ability to blend creativity with technical skills.
Previous Experience at Movie Mapper
Prior to her current roles, Jess Edwards worked as a Full Stack Developer at Movie Mapper for 11 months in 2021. During her time there, she contributed to various software development projects, applying her skills in both front-end and back-end development. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in the software industry, which she continues to build upon in her current positions.
Education and Expertise
Jess Edwards studied Computing Software Engineering at Codeworks, completing the program in 2021. She also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree from the University of Portsmouth, where she studied Engineering from 2017 to 2020. Her educational background equips her with a strong technical foundation, which she combines with her expertise in branding and project management to develop effective software solutions.
Background in Adventure Training
Jess Edwards has a background in teaching Adventure Training, which complements her role as a tutor at Codeworks. This experience in outdoor education enhances her teaching methods, allowing her to engage students in a dynamic and interactive manner. Her unique combination of skills in software development and adventure training contributes to her effectiveness as an educator.