Philip Howley
Instructional Specialist at University of Birmingham
Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland
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Top SchoolPhilip Howley is an instructional specialist and front-end developer with over two decades teaching web development and 11 years of industry experience delivering production React and Gatsby applications. He currently leads front-end bootcamps and university courses for institutions including the University of Birmingham, edX, Nucamp, and Trilogy, blending hands-on curriculum development with large-cohort instruction. His practical background spans WordPress site operations, SEO/ORM, Salesforce administration, and certified Okta integration, enabling him to teach both modern JavaScript stacks and real-world deployment and security practices. Philip is equally comfortable building React sites with GraphQL and Contentful as he is mentoring students through full-stack bootcamps, and he has a formal business education (MBA) that informs his pragmatic, client-focused approach. Based in County Mayo, Ireland, he brings an educator’s patience to developer tooling and end-user testing, often emphasizing repeatable workflows and no-"cowboy coding" discipline.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Financial Management Services, Bachelor's degree, Finance and Financial Management Services at Clemson UniversityWeb Development, Web Development at General AssemblyMaster of Business Administration (MBA), MBA, Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA at Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management
English
Github Skills (194)
gatsby10
static-site-generator10
spawn10
fastest10
concurrently10
npm-run10
graphql10
frontend10
react10
emmet9
javascript9
api9
compiler9
autocomplete9
image9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
kingluddite/my_lineupbuilder
Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:208 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
kingluddite/web-dev-notes
Jan 2016 - Sep 2021
Contributions:1007 commits, 5 PRs, 810 pushes in 5 years 8 months
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