Summary
John Bell is a coach and data practitioner based in Scotland with a decade of experience blending education, data science and software engineering to help people and organisations make better decisions. He progressed from software engineering and technical leadership roles into data science and teaching, earning an MSc in Big Data with distinction and delivering applied projects in healthcare and sustainability. John has authored a national data science course, built mortality classification models during an NHS placement, and spent several years developing data education programmes and coaching technical learners. He thrives on collaborating with creative, positive-minded people and habitually uses technology and data to turn good intentions into measurable outcomes. An often-overlooked strength is his long track record in bridging technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, from classroom settings to product delivery.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Big Data, Distinction, MSc, Big Data, Distinction at University of Stirling
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Campus
Kilsyth Academy
MSc Big Data, MSc Big Data at The Data Lab Academy
PGCE Primary Education, PGCE Primary Education at London South Bank University
Scottish Gaelic