FR

Fraser Rackham

Head Of Engineering at Speakers for Schools

Fraser Rackham has a diverse work experience history. Fraser currently holds the position of Head of Engineering at Speakers for Schools, where they previously served as a Software Development Manager, Interim Development Manager, Development Team Lead, Full Stack Developer, and Acting Team Lead. Prior to this, Fraser worked as a Software Developer at Chess and a Software Engineer at BeyondTrust. Fraser began their career as a Junior Developer and later a Graduate Software Developer at Peninsula UK. Fraser also has experience in the education sector, having worked as a Data and Assessment Manager at The Barlow RC High School and as an Information Manager and Lead School Business Manager at Parliament Hill School. Fraser has also held roles as the School Performance Data Manager and Director of Data Analysis at Grey Court School, where they were responsible for data management and analysis.

Fraser Rackham's education history begins with their enrollment at Caistor Grammar from 1994 to 2001. Although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned during this period, it can be presumed that they completed their secondary education at this institution.

Fraser then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in English Studies at the University of Nottingham from 2001 to 2004. Following this, Fraser attended the University of Nottingham once again for their Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Linguistics from 2004 to 2005.

Continuing their academic journey, Fraser obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Informatics from Kingston University in the year 2012. This program likely focused on the study of information and its processing using computer and communication systems.

In 2017, Fraser decided to expand their knowledge in the field of computer software engineering by completing a Full Stack Web Development Certification program at freeCodeCamp, which they successfully finished in 2018.

In addition to their formal education, Fraser has also earned several certifications. In 2016, they became a Microsoft Certified Educator and obtained Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications for Outlook and PowerPoint. In 2019, they achieved the status of Certified SAFe 4 Scrum Master from Scaled Agile, Inc.

Overall, Fraser Rackham's education history showcases their breadth of knowledge and expertise in fields such as informatics, computer software engineering, applied linguistics, and English studies.

Links

Previous companies

Peninsula logo
BeyondTrust logo

Timeline

  • Head Of Engineering

    May, 2023 - present

  • Software Development Manager

    September, 2022

  • Interim Development Manager

    March, 2022

  • Development Team Lead

    June, 2021

  • Acting Team Lead

    February, 2021

  • Full Stack Developer

    November, 2020