Ellen Kerr

Ellen Kerr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Youth Development Officer at Clackmannanshire Council

  • Education

    • Barking and Dagenham

      2012 - 2014
      HND Computing

      Activities and Societies: Digital Projects such as LMI for All Career Hack, Student Run IT Shop 2Fix Solutions I am Different project Visited the House of Commons Met Lord Young and HRH Duke of York Attended the FE Festival 2014 met Paul Ranking Showcased the Code Club@bdc at the Jisc RSC London's e-Factor 2014

  • Experience

    • Jetfly LTD

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2011
      Travel Consultant
    • NHS

      Jan 2011 - Jul 2012
      St Georges Hospital IT Department
    • Barking and Dagenham College

      Sept 2013 - Nov 2015

      Ellen Kerr is the host of Code Club @bdc. She is a highly motivated person and has a strong passion for education. Ellen Kerr has been an ICT Teacher for one year at Barking and Dagenham College having been inspired to train after studying at the College.Ellen has been involved within many projects. She has managed a successful student-run ICT shop and has trained many students to develop their skills and find future employment. It was this that inspired Ellen to start the code club @bdc, and provide everyone with the chance to learn to code and gain Show less Teaching IT part-time at Levels 1 and 3, and working as a founding entrepreneur and partner in 2 Fix Solutions, a student-run computing business which launched in September 2013.Ellen was also was mentor to the team who won £2,500 in the global CareerHack app competition launched by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills. Her latest project is launching an evening class Coding Club at BDC. Ellen was also a mentor to the winners of the Summit for Growth 2014 Decoded Challenge where she got to meet the HRH Duke of York and Lord Young. Ellen is currently mentoring 7 Groups of students from Barking and Dagenham College in the Duke of York Awards - iDEAl. Ellen has experience in teaching the following subjectsAccess to HE in Computing - Using IT Systems, Word Processing, Excel, Access Database and Adobe Photoshop.Event Driven ProgrammingWeb DevelopmentHuman Computer InteractionCSSApp Development Show less

      • Code Club@bdc Host

        Mar 2014 - Nov 2015
      • 2Fix Solutions Manager

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2015
      • IT Lecturer

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2015
    • TLA Education

      Jan 2015 - Oct 2017
      Co Lead
    • Digital Skills Agency

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
      Career Camp Programme Manager
    • Just IT Training and Apprenticeships

      Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
      Programme Lead
    • DCB Project

      Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
      CEO
    • Young Scot

      Nov 2017 - Oct 2019
      Digital Academy Officer
    • Clackmannanshire Council

      Oct 2019 - now
      Digital Youth Development Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HND Computing - Full Distinction

    • Diploma in Social Media Marketing

      Alison -Online Learning
      Feb 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Introduction to Job Search Skills

      Alison - Free Online Learning
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ellen Kerr
      Principal Award Barking and Dagenham College Jun 2015 Most innovating Staff Member 2014/15
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Code Club@bdc Host

      Issued by Code Club@bdc on Feb 2014
      Code Club@bdcAssociated with Ellen Kerr