Coaching and Training
Practical Skills
Confident Teams
Hands-on technology coaching and training that turns complexity into clarity, one skill at a time.
About me
Hi, My name is Ola Tarkowska, a technology coach and trainer with 15+ years of experience in software engineering, data, workflow design and automation. I design, deploy and govern tools that serve human needs.
Great teams are built on strong fundamentals, curiosity and a culture of continuous learning. My sessions are practical, hands-on and tailored to the people in the room, so they last.
- 15+ years in software engineering
- Knowledge transfer to engineers and teams
- Workshops and training, including Django at PyCon UK 2025
- Certified in Solutions Architecture, Scrum and DevOps
- Practical, hands-on and jargon-free
How I can help
1:1 Technology Coaching
Personal guidance for engineers and tech leads. Set clear goals, remove blockers and grow faster with regular, focused sessions.
Team Training
Hands-on workshops tailored to your stack and your team's level, built around real problems instead of slides.
Data Integration & Workflows
Learn to design reliable integrations, pipelines and workflows, from architecture to monitoring and maintenance.
Intelligent Automation
Find the repetitive work worth automating and build solutions with scripting, APIs and AI tools.
My approach
Discover
We talk through your goals, challenges and current skill level.
Design
I build a tailored learning plan around your real projects.
Practice
Hands-on sessions, exercises and feedback, never just theory.
Sustain
Follow-ups and resources that turn new skills into daily habits.
Testimonials
Thank you for all your patience and enthusiasm throughout the event and for making today a special day for your attendees. It was heartwarming to see our attendees asking so many questions afterwards, and we're grateful for your helpful, eloquent answers.
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