
Timeline
About me
Full-Stack Developer | Empowering Developers Through Code, Content & Community | AI & ML | Web3 | STEM Educator & Tech Advocate | Global Speaker | Technical Content Creator.
Education

Women empowering nations
2023 - 2023Women Empowering Nations is a non-profit organization that provides exposure, development and mentorship for girls of color to grow as global leaders to accelerate their path to executive leadership. WEN’s programs develop young women through our 3 P’s: Power, Purpose, and Platform.These leaders will be working with industry experts and other young women from around the world focusing on topics of authentic leadership, professional branding, career planning, public speaking… Show more Women Empowering Nations is a non-profit organization that provides exposure, development and mentorship for girls of color to grow as global leaders to accelerate their path to executive leadership. WEN’s programs develop young women through our 3 P’s: Power, Purpose, and Platform.These leaders will be working with industry experts and other young women from around the world focusing on topics of authentic leadership, professional branding, career planning, public speaking skills, and more. Show less

Africa agility
2023 - 2023Front-end web development computer software engineering
Microverse
2023 - 2023Full stack web development 100%Activities and Societies: Collaboration and Mentorship. Throughout my academic journey, I have:- Devoted more than 1300 hours to mastering fundamental concepts like algorithms, data structures, and full-stack development.- Engaged actively in project development, utilizing a tech stack that encompassed Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React, and Redux.- Implemented industry-leading methodologies for remote collaboration, which involved practices such as pair-programming through GitHub, the use of gitflow, and participating in daily… Show more Throughout my academic journey, I have:- Devoted more than 1300 hours to mastering fundamental concepts like algorithms, data structures, and full-stack development.- Engaged actively in project development, utilizing a tech stack that encompassed Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React, and Redux.- Implemented industry-leading methodologies for remote collaboration, which involved practices such as pair-programming through GitHub, the use of gitflow, and participating in daily standups with a geographically dispersed team of developers. Show less

All nations university college
2022 -Bachelor of engineering - be computer and information sciences and support services
Experience

Self-employed
Mar 2023 - nowFull-stack developerAccomplishments:- I have spent more then 1000 hours in pair programming and built more the 20 projects some of them are solo but most of them are group through pair programming.- I successfully provided mentorship to junior developers, aiding them in overcoming obstacles and fostering their professional growth.Projects:Meal Connect App: MealConnect is a vibrant web application designed for those who appreciate the art of cooking and the pleasure of savoring exquisite meals. Dive into a world of flavors, discover new recipes, and make customized reservations based on your taste buds.Github Link: https://github.com/MargaretTechworld/meal_connect-frontendLive Demo: https://deployment--eloquent-malabi-441830.netlify.app/Budget App; The Ruby on Rails capstone project is about building a mobile web application where you can manage your budget: you have a list of transactions associated with a category, so that you can see how much money you spent and on what.Github Link: https://github.com/JoyTaribagshaw/budget-appFeel free to explore the enclosed GitHub links for a detailed look at the most recent projects. Show less

Women empowering nations
Apr 2023 - nowPassionate about empowering emerging leaders worldwide, I serve as a Girls Leading Our World (GLOW) Global Coaching Fellow with Women Empowering Nations. In this role, I facilitate small group coaching sessions within the GLOW Global cohort with members from 10 countries, providing personalized support and mentorship to help participants achieve their personal and professional goals. Utilizing coaching skills, interpersonal communication, and organizational abilities, I contribute to the success and growth of the Women Empowering Nations community of young women leaders. Show less Women Empowering Nations is a non-profit organization that provides exposure, development and mentorship for girls of color to grow as global leaders to accelerate their path to executive leadership. WEN’s programs develop young women through our 3 P’s: Power, Purpose, and Platform.These leaders will be working with industry experts and other young women from around the world focusing on topics of authentic leadership, professional branding, career planning, public speaking skills, and more. Show less
GLOW Global Cohort Coaching Fellow
Aug 2024 - now2023 GLOW Global Cohort Fellow
Apr 2023 - Aug 2024

Hashnode
Apr 2023 - nowTechnical writerAs a passionate software developer and advocate for accessible tech education, I’ve embarked on a technical writing journey to empower beginners and aspiring developers. After years of mentoring, teaching at bootcamps, and helping others land their first roles, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges learners face—limited time, complex concepts, and the struggle to find reliable resources. That’s why I started my blog series, Build, Break, Debug, Repeat—a platform to simplify web development, share beginner-friendly resources, and create meaningful impact. My goal is to bridge the gap between curiosity and confidence in tech, inspiring others to build and grow in their journeys. Show less

Google developer student clubs
Aug 2023 - nowCore team memberAs a Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) Core Team member, my role involves various responsibilities that help support and lead the club's activities and initiatives:- Event Planning and Coordination: - Organize and coordinate technical workshops, hackathons, and speaker sessions. - Collaborate with other core team members to plan and execute events that align with the interests and needs of club members.- Community Engagement and Outreach: - Actively engage with the student community to promote GDSC events and activities. - Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members. - Utilize social media platforms and campus channels to increase club visibility and participation.- Technical Leadership: - Lead study groups and peer-learning sessions on various technologies and programming languages. - Provide mentorship and guidance to club members on projects and technical challenges. - Share knowledge and best practices related to software development and industry trends.- Project Management: - Oversee the development and execution of club projects, ensuring they meet objectives and deadlines. - Facilitate collaboration among team members and manage project milestones. - Coordinate with external partners and stakeholders for project support and sponsorship.- Content Creation: - Develop and distribute educational materials, such as tutorials, blog posts, and video content. - Create event promotional materials, including flyers, posters, and social media graphics. - Contribute to the club’s online presence through regular updates and engaging content.- Feedback and Improvement: - Gather feedback from club members on events and activities to continuously improve offerings. - Analyze event outcomes and member participation to refine strategies and plans. - Implement new ideas and initiatives to enhance the club’s impact and reach. Show less

Tiktok
Jan 2024 - nowFounder & content creatorIn less than 7 weeks, I founded and grew a vibrant tech community of 1,000+ followers on my social media handles, focusing on providing valuable content in the areas of tech, coding tips, career opportunities, and motivation. This community has quickly become a hub for tech enthusiasts, learners, and job seekers.Accomplishments: - Successfully curated and shared [number] posts covering tech content, coding tips, and motivational insights, reaching an engaged audience of over 1,000 followers. - Provided mentorship opportunities, resulting in 20+ success stories of community members gaining admission to coding bootcamps and securing other tech opportunities. - Established a supportive and collaborative environment, fostering discussions, knowledge-sharing, and networking within the tech community. - Received positive testimonials from community members, highlighting the impact of the shared content on their learning journey and career development. - Collaborated with industry experts and influencers, hosting 2 live sessions and interviews to provide additional value to the community. - Continuously adapted content strategy based on audience feedback, resulting in a 53% increase in engagement and 89% growth in community size within the first 7 weeks. Show less

Global girls in tech summit 1.0
May 2024 - Jun 2024Event organizer and coordinatorAs the lead organizer of the Global Girls in Tech Summit 1.0, I collaborated with universities in Nigeria to create a high-impact, two-day event that brought together aspiring and established women in tech from across the globe.🌍 Key Achievements:✅ Global Reach: Over 100 girls from 8+ countries registered, fostering a diverse and inclusive tech community.✅ Speaker Curation: Sourced and secured renowned speakers from 3+ countries, ensuring a wealth of expertise and inspiration.✅ Strategic Partnerships: Worked closely with universities and tech communities to amplify the event’s impact.✅ Event Management & Execution: Oversaw logistics, speaker coordination, and engagement strategies to deliver a seamless and engaging summit.This experience reinforced my passion for event management, community building, and empowering young women in tech. Excited for future opportunities to create more transformative tech events! Show less

Techitgirls
May 2024 - Aug 2024Developer educatorAs a Frontend Web Development Facilitator, I have been instrumental in shaping the skills and knowledge of aspiring web developers. My role involves not only teaching core concepts and technologies but also guiding students to achieve their full potential in the ever-evolving field of web development. Below are some of the key responsibilities and contributions in my role:- Conducted Training Sessions: Delivered comprehensive training sessions on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js.- Developed Course Material: Created and updated curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials to stay current with industry trends and technologies.- Provided Hands-On Guidance: Assisted students with coding exercises, projects, and real-world applications, ensuring they gained practical, hands-on experience.- Evaluated Progress: Assessed student progress through quizzes, assignments, and projects, providing constructive feedback and areas for improvement.- Facilitated Group Projects: Organized and supervised group projects to promote collaboration, problem-solving, and peer learning among students.- Stayed Updated with Trends: Continuously learned and incorporated the latest trends and best practices in frontend development to ensure relevant and up-to-date instruction.- Encouraged Best Practices: Taught students about best practices in code organization, version control (Git), and responsive design principles.- Managed Class Dynamics: Created an engaging and inclusive learning environment, fostering open communication and encouraging questions and discussions.- Conducted Code Reviews: Regularly reviewed student code to ensure adherence to industry standards and provided guidance for improvement.- Facilitated Online Learning: Utilized virtual platforms for remote instruction, ensuring continuity of learning through live sessions, recorded lectures, and online resources. Show less

Solartaxi
May 2024 - Jul 2024Software engineer• Led technical architecture with the design and Front-end teams to design and implement a robust EPR system specifically tailored for managing riders, bikes, engineers, and micromanagers.• Optimized critical algorithm, resulting in a 40% in execution speed and improved rider (user) response time.• Aided in the development of a Full-stack application, enabling seamless communication and coordination between riders, engineers, and micromanagers and providing real-time tracking and monitoring capabilities for bikes, riders, and maintenance activities. Show less

Youth in ai
Jun 2024 - Jun 2024Program hostAs a Program Host for the Youth in AI Summit Series, I played a key role in creating an engaging and inspiring experience for attendees, ensuring seamless event execution and impactful discussions on AI innovation. 🔹 Engaged a Global Audience – Hosted live sessions, introduced expert speakers, and facilitated discussions on AI, ethics, and technology for young innovators. 🔹 Showcased Thought Leadership – Delivered insightful opening remarks, guided panel conversations, and ensured an interactive, knowledge-sharing atmosphere. 🔹 Enhanced Audience Experience – Maintained energy and engagement throughout the event, ensuring a smooth flow and keeping the audience connected. 🔹 Strengthened Community Networks – Collaborated with organizers, sponsors, and attendees to foster meaningful connections and promote AI education. This role allowed me to merge my passion for AI, public speaking, and community-building while advocating for youth-driven innovation in technology. Show less

Africa agility foundation
Aug 2024 - Nov 2024MentorAs a Mentor at MentorH3R, I co-led a group of 30+ mentees from diverse tech backgrounds, providing career and personal development coaching over a 3-month structured mentorship program. Through interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and real-world guidance, I helped mentees build essential soft and technical skills to thrive in the tech industry.Key Contributions & Impact:🔹 Led Weekly Training Sessions – Designed and facilitated sessions on career development, leadership, communication, problem-solving, time management, and salary negotiation.🔹 Career Readiness & Growth Coaching – Guided mentees through resume curation, interview preparation, and personal branding, ensuring they were well-equipped for job opportunities.🔹 Hands-on Mentorship & Peer Learning – Fostered a supportive learning environment, encouraging collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous growth.🔹 Capstone & Community-Based Projects – Supervised mentees in executing real-world projects, helping them apply their skills to solve impactful problems.🔹 Networking & Professional Development – Encouraged mentees to build their professional networks, leverage LinkedIn, and engage in tech communities for long-term career success.🔹 Promoted Collaborative Learning – Encouraged open discussions, peer networking, and community-based projects, ensuring mentees gained practical, real-world experience.🔹 Facilitated Growth Tracking – Conducted monthly assessments and provided tailored feedback using the Growth Management Guide to track progress and ensure mentees met their development goals.This experience reinforced my passion for mentorship, leadership, and empowering the next generation of women in tech, further aligning with my mission to create inclusive opportunities in STEM. Show less

Ghana science & tech explorer prize
Nov 2024 - Dec 2024AssessorAs an Assessor for the GSTEP Challenge, I played a key role in the initial evaluation of project entries from Junior High School students across Ghana. This nationwide competition encourages students to develop science and technology-driven solutions to real-world problems. 📝 Key Responsibilities: - Reviewed and scored applications against impact, innovation, and feasibility criteria. - Identified promising ideas to advance to the semi-finalist stage. - Ensured fairness and inclusivity in assessments, considering the diverse backgrounds of student applicants. - Contributed to GSTEP’s mission of fostering STEM innovation, creativity, and problem-solving among young learners. It was inspiring to see young minds use science and technology to tackle challenges related to health, sustainability, and social impact. Excited to support more initiatives that empower the next generation of innovators! Show less

Dxmentorship
Feb 2025 - nowDevrel mentee
She code africa
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025Mentor
Trestle academy ghana
Feb 2025 - nowDeveloper relations associate
Licenses & Certifications
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Soft skills bootcamp
TungaMar 2023 
Certificate of completion
Google developer student clubsJul 2024
Certificate of appreciation
Youth in aiJun 2024
Certificate of appreciation | volunteer
Gdg accraJun 2024- View certificate

Microverse ruby on rails module
MicroverseNov 2023 - View certificate

Microverse ruby/databases module
MicroverseOct 2023 - View certificate

Microverse react & redux module
MicroverseSept 2023 - View certificate

Javascript
MicroverseAug 2023 
Certificate of completion
Women empowering nationsJun 2023- View certificate

Html/css
MicroverseJul 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Joy Tari-BagshawCantu GLOW Fellowship Women Empowering Nations and Cantu Beauty Jul 2023 1 of 4 selected from Ghana out of over 2,500 applications to participate in a 4 months fellowship with Cantu Beauty and Women Empowering Nations. The fellowship culminates with Leadership seminars, Capstone presentations and a Global Giveback Day Community Service Project.
Volunteer Experience
Mentor
Issued by Microverse on May 2023
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawPartnership and Sponsorship Department Volunteer | Girls Ignite STEM Festival
Issued by Mesrenyame & FRIENDS - Girls in STEM on Mar 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawSocial Media Marketing Volunteer
Issued by Youth in AI on Jun 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawProgram Organizer
Issued by Sierra Girls Code Club on Jul 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawVolunteer
Issued by GDG Accra on May 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawRobotics Instructor
Issued by STEM Exploratory Centre on Apr 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawCommunity Manager
Issued by Black Tech Lead on May 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMentor
Issued by Mentors Outreach on Aug 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawProgram Host | Moderator
Issued by Youth in AI on Jun 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawAI/ML Facilitator
Issued by Sierra Girls Code Club on Aug 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawDeveloper Educator
Issued by TechItGirls on May 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawVolunteer Content Creator
Issued by GDSC Ghana | CDSummit Ghana on Apr 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawGoogle I/O Volunteer
Issued by GDG Accra on May 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMentor
Issued by Africa Agility Foundation on Aug 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMentor
Issued by PAAHIBU SPACE on Jul 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawVolunteer | Google I/O Extended Student Edition
Issued by GDSC Ghana | CDSummit Ghana on Jul 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawProgram Manager
Issued by WOMEN IN TECH ® Global on Jun 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMedia Team Lead
Issued by Divas in AI Ghana on Jul 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawCoaching Fellow
Issued by Women Empowering Nations on Aug 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMedia Volunteer
Issued by Firefly IO on Aug 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawVolunteer
Issued by Daytona on Sept 2024
Associated with Joy Tari-BagshawMentor
Issued by She Code Africa on Feb 2025
Associated with Joy Tari-Bagshaw
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