Thomas B
Trust & Safety Specialist at GitHub
Greater Glasgow Area United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarThomas B is a Trust & Safety Specialist at GitHub with 11 years of technology experience spanning front-end development, DevOps, community management, and technical support. He has returned to GitHub in a safety-focused role after earlier stints building community and supporting developers on the platform, and briefly led infrastructure work as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Companies House. Comfortable translating technical details into operational policy, he blends hands-on engineering chops with user-facing trust work to reduce friction while protecting platforms. Based in Greater Glasgow, he brings a pragmatic, multidisciplinary perspective shaped by roles from graphic design to production engineering. Outside of work he has a warm, personable presence—evident even in his GitHub bio—which helps him navigate sensitive interactions with empathy.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (52)
community-management10
github-enterprise10
walkthrough10
github-issues10
discord-js10
discord10
devrel10
github-codespaces10
release-management10
elections10
api10
mhealth10
discord-bot10
github-packages10
nodejs10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
otter-computer/otter-computer
Jul 2020 - Apr 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
ThomasShaped/test-repo
Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:6 PRs, 83 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 3 months
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