Jessica Stansfield
Solutions Engineer
As Solutions Engineer, Jess uses the Power Platform suite, combined with Microsoft’s AI services to build custom applications, automate processes, analyse data and more for our clients.
Jess joined us in 2022 as a Trainee Junior Systems Engineer and notably was Breakwater’s first-ever female Engineer. After completing her CompTIA A+, Jess dropped ‘Trainee’ from her title in 2023.
In 2025, Jess showed an interest in Microsoft Power Platform. After exploring the suite of tools, she moved over to our AI and Automation team to become a Solutions Engineer.
Before joining Breakwater, Jess worked in the Estates team at the University of East Anglia for 6 years. “I started as the Security Assistant and progressed to manage the Travel and Transport Team. Aside from this, I worked in the Customer Contact Team at Norwich City Council.”
What do you enjoy doing outside of work?
“I am currently teaching myself to code and enjoy designing and building made-up webpages. Also, yoga, going out for brunch, trying new craft beers, and disk golf! My ultimate happy place though is snowboarding through the trees with my headphones in.🏂”
Who is the most famous person you’ve met?
“My first job was at Maccy D’s and Ross Kemp popped in for a McFlurry one time.”
🏆Breakwater Awards:
Supporting Actor/Actress of the Year 2024
Jess was absolutely amazing to work with! She demonstrated exceptional cooperation and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure that the job was done to perfection. Her proactive approach made all the difference, as she anticipated needs and addressed them promptly. A big thanks to Jess for her outstanding dedication and professionalism!
