Mark Crossfield
Developer Coach at Auto Trader UK
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMark Crossfield is a Developer Coach at Auto Trader UK with 14 years of software experience who specializes in helping early-career developers, apprentices and career changers grow through practical training, mentoring and feedback. He combines deep Java and architecture experience with advocacy for clean/SOLID code, meaningful TDD and thoughtful software design, and is comfortable translating technical practices into teachable moments. Based in Manchester, he also co-led Auto Trader’s LGBT+ network, driving cultural change, stakeholder engagement and measurable improvements in inclusion metrics. Known for an affection for awk and for building community initiatives like @hidden-manchester, he brings empathy, clear communication and a talent for developing others alongside hands-on engineering credibility.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at University of NottinghamWilmslow High School
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Github Skills (200)
slideshow10
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bitrise10
markdown10
javascript10
ruby-install10
reveal-js10
continuous-testing10
algolia10
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haml10
ruler10
sketchup10
typescript10
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
MCR-Digital/apprentice-boot-camp-template
Jan 2019 - Sep 2024
Template for boot camp materials
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
camptemplate
mrmanc/log-ninja
May 2012 - Oct 2017
Contributions:63 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 5 years 5 months
log-filespythonlogging
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