Coding Club with Women Coding Community

We are excited to announce our first Coding Club session as a part of Women Coding Community!

Learn Python 101

In subsequent sessions, we will delve into solving basic algorithmic problems, using “Grokking Algorithms” as our reference book, and thoroughly cover the fundamentals of the language.

Agenda:

• 19:00 – 19:10 – Welcome and Introduction to Women Coding Community
• 19:10 – 19:45 – Coding Club session
• 19:45 – 20:00 – Q&A

Host: Nonna Shakhova, Cloud Data Engineer at Kindred Group & Women Techmakers Ambassador at GDG
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Nonna is an experienced data engineer, skilled in data modelling, SQL and Python. She has a strong background in data analysis, ETL processes and data cataloguing, with extensive expertise in clickstream data with a focus on user behaviour data. Previously a software engineer for ten years and a former data scientist, she now works as a Cloud Data Engineer at Kindredgroup PLC. Recognised as an industry leader, Nonna is a member of the Women Who Code community and a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador. She has organised machine learning competitions, created a machine learning course for teenagers and spoken at Microsoft for Girls to encourage girls to pursue STEM careers. She has also organised data science meetups, spoken at IT events, and hosted a YouTube podcast with machine learning competition winners.

👩🏻 Co-host: Irina Kamalova | LinkedIn
Irina is a Founder of Women Coding Community and a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Revolut.
Her experience as a Software Engineer included working with large projects, search engines, distributed systems, performance issues, and huge data storage.
She’s working at Revolut and building a platform for retail products. That includes support services to handle 40 million clients, huge throughput and provide law latency for data flow. Irina mentoring mid-level engineers, constantly helps her team to tackle the extra mile and help the company to improve an intervening process, onboarding new hires, navigating interns and running knowledge-sharing activities. As a cherry on top, she helped to launch the inner Revolut Women Guild “RevWomen”

👩🏽‍💻 About Women Coding Community
Empowering women in their tech careers through education, mentorship, community building, and career services is our mission. We provide workshops and events, connect members with industry mentors, foster a supportive community through meetups and conferences, and raise awareness for more inclusive industry practices.
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👩🏽‍💻 Code of Conduct
At Women Coding Community we are committed to a vibrant, supportive community. When attending our events, all members should follow our Code of Conduct. The full version can be found by following the link.