Good Tech Tom

How about we make the world a better place?

How I've made a difference in the past

As a software developer and tech leader, I've been lucky enough to help millions of people and feel I have made a genuine, positive difference to the world. Here's my rap sheet.

The Key Support Services

Relied upon by over half the schools in the country, The Key helps and supports 100,000+ school leaders & governors, impacting the lives of millions of children across the country.

Sector: Education

My role: Director of Engineering

Oxfam

Developed "Act" - Oxfam's international hub for raising awareness and promoting action for problems around the world.

Sector: Global aid

My role: Senior Developer

Kaleider

A COVID lockdown art project to bring people together whilst also being very far apart.

Sector: Arts

My role: Senior Developer

CIVICUS

Built CIVICUS Monitor, a global research tool created and run by tracking changes in civil society across the world and rating the state of civil society freedoms.

Sector: Global civil liberty

My role: Senior Developer

The Children's Society

Invited to provide training to regional reps on network marketing and ways of communicating effectively with small businesses.

Sector: Children's charity

My role: Consultant

Lumos

Website donation system for JK Rowling's children charity, Lumos.

Sector: Children's charity

My role: Consultant

Flourishzone

Science backed, AI lifecoach to help people discover themselves, improve their weaknesses and nourish their strengths.

Sector: Health

My role: Team Lead

The Developer Society

DEV do all sorts of lovely work for charities and NGOs. I was lucky enough to be part of their team building websites for organisations who are making the world better.

Sector: Web development

My role: Senior Developer

The Compassion Experience

Developed the online presence and booking system for this event connecting visitors to some of the realities faced by children growing up in extreme poverty.

Sector: Social awareness

My role: Senior Developer

University of Plymouth

Part of University of Plymouth's mentoring scheme, helping young techies and developers feel comfortable entering the workforce.

Sector: Education

My role: Mentor

Fancy poking through my history in more detail? Take a look at my LinkedIn.