Jennie Stenhouse
Technical Advisor at Zwaar
Greater Tauranga Area New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolJennie Stenhouse is a voice technology specialist and technical advisor with nine years of experience building interactive voice and sensory experiences, from founding Talking Tools to developer advocacy at Neosensory. She combines product leadership (COO of Women in Voice) with hands-on roles as Fractional CTO and founder of Zwaar, exploring sensory-supportive clothing and haptic interfaces that bridge AI, context awareness, and human-centered design. Jennie is deeply interested in the privacy and ethical implications of voice data and pushes for inclusive industry practices while amplifying underrepresented voices globally. Based in Tauranga, New Zealand, she blends a computer science and design background with practical startup experience to translate complex data and situational context into usable, emotionally intelligent interactions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer science and design, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer science and design at University of OtagoUniversity of California San DiegoVictoria University of WellingtonElectrify Accelerator, 2023 Cohort, Electrify Accelerator, 2023 Cohort at Ministry of Awesome
Github Skills (62)
facebook-messenger10
jovo-framework10
google-assistant10
voice-assistant10
voice10
voice-applications10
instagram9
javascript9
open-source9
conversational-ai9
twilio9
text-mining9
react8
chat8
messenger8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
error404notfound/making-embedded-systems-homework
Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:171 commits, 146 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
error404notfound/error404notfound.github.io
Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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