Makers

Head of (Technical) Commercial Solutions

Led the development of our Data Engineering curriculum under a tight deadline. The learners' sentiments were high and their progression was very noticeable. This translated into several of our first Data students being hired as Junior Data Engineers.

Trained my team to develop and deliver our Data Engineering training to high standards.

Designed and delivered our first Mobile Apps specialist module (in Swift and SwiftUI).

Supported the wider training team with commercial requests for additional training needs.

Training & Curriculum Lead (Data Engineering)

Leading conversations with clients to design high-quality curriculum that serve as a bridge between our main, immersive training and the specific tech stack learners will be using in their workplaces.

In just two months into my new role, I created content for two new specialist courses and delivered these under very quick turnarounds (< 2 weeks).

Designed systems to make our technical Careers Pod more efficient.

Onboarded a new team member successfully. In just a few weeks, they were delivering independently and with high standards.

Training & Curriculum Lead (Careers - Specialist training)

Developed our L4 DevOps Apprenticeship curriculum. I coached the first two cohorts and learners' overall scores and sentiment were high.

Run embedded support sessions for our learners during their placement, accelerating their learning and empowering them to become more independent in their workplace.

Trained our team to upskill their DevOps skills and be able to deliver the programme.

Tailored DevOps curriculum to specific tooling and Cloud Providers to meet needs from clients.

Software Engineering & DevOps Coach

Santander UK

- JavaScript/TypeScript, Node, Angular
- Spring Boot/Java
- TDD
- Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP
- PostgreSQL
- Jenkins
- Openshift

Software Engineer

Makers Academy

12 week intensive coding bootcamp with 10% acceptance rate.

- Languages: Ruby & JS

Curriculum:
- Command-line and Version Control
- TDD & OOP
- Databases and User Management
- Front-end technologies
- Ruby on Rails

Web Development Student

Careerjet

Careerjet is a leading job search engine. It is available in more than 120 countries and 34 languages.

Main duties:
- Translating, localising and proofreading company features, websites, products and new updates / user packages to high-quality standards.
- Implementing websites for new products from content to final delivery, making usability and user-friendly improvements for existing websites and new products to be launched.
- Crawling and extracting websites in order to implement the accurate data in our website.
- Handling XML/CSS feeds and setting up HTML markers / right tagging throughout the targeted websites.
- Account management / business development. Establishing trustful relationships between our key contacts, identify new business opportunities and closing good deals. Administrating agreements, invoices and all legal-related documentation. 
- Identifying and recruiting new affiliates and maintaining stimulating relationships with the current affiliates.

Country Manager - Opcionempleo

Gengo

Gengo is a well-known global provider of people-powered translation at scale:

•	Over 500,000 words translated from English into Spanish.
•	Localisation, translation and proofreading (EN > ES) of specialised and general documents.
•	The flow of documents including markup language is highlighted.
•	Localisation and mobile apps.

Freelance localisation specialist, translator and proofreader

Testronic

Testronic is a leading company in Quality Assurance, Localization Services, Compliance, and Certification. Testronic offers end-to-end Testing and QA solutions for a notable array of industries; including entertainment, media, games, publishing, e-commerce and consumer electronics.

•	Spotting linguistic related issues and flaws.
•	Providing a different solution for every type of issue depending on its nature.
•	Ensuring games are of industry standard.

Localisation Technician

Pole To Win Europe Ltd.

Pole To Win Europe Ltd. is a localisation and linguistic services provider for the video game industry:

•	Spotting linguistic related issues and flaws.
•	Providing a different solution for every type of issue depending on its nature.
•	Ensuring games are of industry standard.

Localisation QA Tester

L. Cortés (www.laracortes.com)

•	Translation and proofreading (FR/EN > ES) of legal, technical and general documents.

Translator and proofreader

TEAMS S.L.

•	Translation and proofreading (ES > EN) of integrated quality and environmental management system documents of the company.
•	Translation and proofreading of technical tests.

World Social Forum

•	Translation and proofreading (EN > ES) of the World Social Forum newsletter.

Volunteer translator and proofreader

I Help Course Creators Design Unforgettable Learning Experiences ✅ | Enhancing Learning Outcomes with Innovative Teaching Strategies 💡

🔮 Imagine this: learners so engrossed in their courses that time seems to stand still, knowledge absorbed not out of necessity, but genuine interest.

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👋 Hi, I'm Josué!

I have extensive experience in designing transformative learning courses and empowering others to do the same, I'm on a mission: to help curriculum developers create unforgettable learning experiences, one course at a time.

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Next-Generation Leadership Consulting for Agencies | Save up to 30% in Operational Costs | Implement a Strong Vision in Under 3 Months | Founder @ REMODE |

Your revenue is growing.

Your leadership team isn't keeping pace.

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You don't have time to train them. But you also can't keep doing everything yourself.

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 And it's the real reason you can't scale past where you are.

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