Richard Baker
About Richard Baker
Richard Baker is a JavaScript Instructor and Software Engineer with expertise in SQL and Mongo databases for backend development. He has a diverse work history in software engineering and data entry, and he enjoys exploring music and weightlifting.
Current Role at Codeworks
Richard Baker serves as a JavaScript Instructor and Software Engineer at Codeworks. He has been in this role since 2024, contributing to the education of aspiring software developers. His responsibilities include teaching JavaScript concepts and practical applications, as well as engaging in software engineering projects. His position allows him to leverage his extensive knowledge in both front-end and back-end development.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role, Richard Baker held several positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Full Stack Engineer at AnotherAlbum and LanGage for one month each in 2023. He also spent a year at Moodflow in the same capacity from 2023 to 2024. His earlier experience includes a role as a Data Entry Specialist at Hertfordshire Constabulary from 2017 to 2021 and as a PNC Supervisor at Bedfordshire Police from 2021 to 2023.
Education and Expertise
Richard Baker studied Computer Software Engineering at Codeworks from 2023 to 2033. His education provided him with a solid foundation in programming and software development. He has expertise in both SQL and Mongo databases for backend development, and he employs Koa as part of his backend technology stack. For front-end development, he utilizes Angular and React Native.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional work, Richard Baker enjoys exploring new music artists and genres, which he believes enhances his creative thinking. He has a personal interest in owning a Hognose snake as a pet. Additionally, he engages in weightlifting as a preferred form of exercise, focusing on strengthening both mind and body.