Owner - London, Greater London, UK
Experienced Web Developer (9 years) responsible for planning, developing and building web sites, online applications and communications for many big UK companies. Both bespoke and open source skills.
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| Hourly Rate: | £44.44 |
| Available From: | Now | Seller ID: | 242831 |
CV
A nine year career in the Internet industry beginning in proprietary software development and culminating in leading, managing and planning web, mobile and digital TV applications.
Hands-on development experience and skills-set covering the same period, including major development technologies, server environments and application design.
In-depth knowledge and year on year experience of accepted industry standards and web accessibility.
Development of online sites and applications across a range of operating systems and completely cross-browser compatible.
A pro-active understanding of technology for use in today’s marketing, promotion and business development.
Employment History
(Oct 2006 & ongoing)
Owner
LondonSet-up, management, running and development of Digi Nut, a digital media company specialising in web site design, web development, web application development, data driven web sites and e-commerce solutions. Working with a network of company's and providers. See www.digi-nut.co.uk for more information.
(Nov 2005 to Sep 2006)
Head of Web Development
LondonHead of Development for a small but busy agency in the heart of Covent Garden. Role covers all aspects of development, online communication and technical implementation. The role also encompasses a large project management element, working closely with diverse clients from a range of industries. I continue to work with Carbon on a freelance basis. Main clients: Interoute, Alexander Mann, Akamai, IRCA, The Child Bereavement Trust.
(Dec 2004 to Nov 2005)
Lead Project Manager
Wunderman (UK), LondonTo plan, manage and execute a broad range of technical projects and marketing solutions including online communications, data capture and retention, web sites, smart/rich clients and web applications (.NET framework). A client-facing role from the initial concept through to completion managing the full life cycle of a project from resource planning and system integration to budgetary concerns. Main client: Microsoft.
(Feb 2000 to Nov 2004)
Lead Developer and Project Manager
Start Creative, LondonTo lead, manage and deliver a range of projects over a number of platforms and technologies, on time and to budget. Technical writing, budget estimates, project plans and client proposals. Managing client expectations and first point of contact/technical lead for projects, both when ran solely by Start or as part of collaboration between a number of companies. Platforms include web, mobile, and digital TV. The role was split between project management and hands-on development. The in-house Content Management System was Immediacy. Main clients: Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Mobile, Royal Mail, USwitch, BBC, thetrainline.com.
(Feb 1999 to Jan 2000)
Web Developer and Account Manager
Daily Telegraph, London DocklandsDual role working on the award-winning telegraph.co.uk web site and other intranet, extranet and stand alone micro sites. Second role, Account Manager, included managing numerous clients using the Telegraph online advertising system.
(Sep 1996 to Sep 1997)
Data Analyst/Scripter and Account Manager
Phonelink PLC, Liverpool and LondonTime at Phonelink started with a placement year during university in 1996. Main responsibilities during this time included updating of the commerce catalogue, writing marketing documents and proposals, working with the software developers and writing the catalogue front-end scripts. The Account Management position, once graduated, involved managing client expectations, liasing with technical team and Project Managers, writing client briefs and creating technical proposals. The placement year was an excellent working introduction to Internet technology and proprietary software development. During my final year at university I was contracted by Phonelink to work on various web-based projects, which helped to cement this experience. Main clients: Kays, Dunn & Bradstreet, The AA.
Education
(Sep 1994 to Sep 1998)
Liverpool John Moores Business School
BA (Hons) Business Studies
Modular degree including: Economics, Business Accounting, Marketing, Marketing Research, Operations Management, Small Business, International Business, Strategic Management, Organisational Behaviour and a dissertation based on my 1997 industrial placement. The dissertation studied Internet and related technology and the impact on electronic commerce, for which I received a First.
Categories & Skills
IT & Internet
Categories
- Application Development
- Database Development & Admin
- Hardware
- IT Tools/Middleware
- Networks
- Operating Systems
- Programming
- Project Management
- Reporting & Analysis
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Security Software/Systems
- Server Software
- Web Design & Usability
- Web Development/Prog
- Web E-commerce
Skills
- .NET (Project Management - Microsoft)
- .NET (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
- Adobe (Web Design & Usability)
- Application Architecture (Application Development)
- Application Integration (Application Development)
- ASP (Programming)
- ASP.NET (Programming)
- Bash Shell (Operating Systems)
- Broadband (Networks)
- Campaign Management (Project Management)
- Chili!Soft ASP (Server Software)
- ColdFusion (Web Development/Prog)
- Content Management
- Data Architecture (Database Development & Admin)
- Databases (Project Management)
- Design (Project Management)
- DHTML (Project Management)
- DOS (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Dreamweaver (Web Design & Usability - Macromedia)
- E-commerce (Project Management)
- Excel (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Extranet (Project Management)
- Fireworks (Web Design & Usability - Macromedia)
- Flash (Web Design & Usability - Macromedia)
- Freehand (Web Design & Usability - Macromedia)
- FrontPage (Web Design & Usability - Microsoft)
- FrontPage (Web Development/Prog - Microsoft)
- FTP (Networks)
- Functional Documentation (Project Management)
- HTML
- HTTPS (Security Software/Systems)
- IIS (Server Software - Microsoft)
- IIS (Web Development/Prog)
- Internet (Project Management)
- JavaScript (Project Management)
- Large Company - UK (Project Management)
- LDAP
- Linux (Operating Systems)
- Macromedia (Web Design & Usability)
- Microsoft (Project Management)
- Microsoft (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Microsoft (Server Software)
- Microsoft (Operating Systems)
- Microsoft (Web Design & Usability)
- Microsoft (Web Development/Prog)
- MS Access
- MS Visio (Reporting & Analysis)
- Multiple Projects (Project Management)
- MySQL (Database Development & Admin)
- ODBC
- OLE DB
- Online Payment Systems (Web E-commerce)
- PC Hardware
- Photoshop (Web Design & Usability - Adobe)
- PHP (Web Development/Prog)
- PostgreSQL (Programming - SQL)
- PowerPoint (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Project (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Project Initiation Document (Project Management)
- Project Management (Project Management)
- Project Support (Project Management)
- Public Sector (Project Management)
- RDO
- Red Hat (Operating Systems - Linux)
- SharePoint (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
- SharePoint (Web Design & Usability - Microsoft)
- SharePoint (Web Development/Prog - Microsoft)
- SOAP (IT Tools/Middleware)
- SQL (Programming)
- SQL Server (Programming - SQL)
- SSL (Security Software/Systems)
- Technical Documentation (Project Management)
- VBScript (Web Development/Prog - Microsoft)
- Visio (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Visio (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
- Visual Basic (Programming - Visual Studio)
- Visual Basic .NET (Programming - Visual Studio)
- Visual C# (Programming - Visual Studio)
- Visual SourceSafe (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
- Visual Studio (Programming)
- Web Design (Web Design & Usability)
- Web Development (Web Development/Prog)
- Web Services (Project Management)
- Website Strategy
- WebTrends
- Windows 2000 (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows NT (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows XP (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Word (Project Management - Microsoft)
- XHTML (Web Development/Prog)
- XML
- XSLT (Web Development/Prog)
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
- Advertising
- Campaign Management
- Design
- Events
- Marketing
- Print/Production
- Product Management
- Public Relations
Skills
- Advertisement (Design)
- Adwords Campaigns
- B2B
- B2C
- Blogging (Public Relations - Web PR)
- Brochures
- Copywriting (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Copywriting
- Design (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Direct Marketing (Marketing)
- e-Brochures (Public Relations - Web PR)
- E-commerce (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Email Marketing (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- e-Marketing (Marketing)
- Envelope Design (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- External Communications
- Internal Communications
- Mail Tracking (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Market Research (Marketing - Direct Marketing)
- Merchandising
- Microsoft
- Off Line (Design)
- On Line (Design)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Podcasting (Public Relations - Web PR)
- Point of Sale Material
- Posters (Design)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Delivery
- Proof Reading
- Publications
- RSS (Public Relations - Web PR)
- Web PR (Public Relations)
- Word (Microsoft)
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- Acrobat (Adobe)
- Adobe
- Animator (GIF)
- Banner Advertisements (Design)
- Brochures
- Business to Business (Writing)
- Business to Consumer (Writing)
- Business Writing (Writing)
- Catalogues
- Commercial Design (Design)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Creative Writing (Writing)
- Digital Media Creation (Broadcasting)
- Digital Still Images (Broadcasting)
- Director
- Fireworks
- Flash
- FreeHand
- GIF
- Graphic Design
- Homesite
- Icons (Design)
- ImageReady
- Interior Design
- Internet Video Optimization (Broadcasting)
- IT & Internet (Writing)
- Macromedia Director (Broadcasting)
- Macromedia Flash MX
- Magazines
- Marketing Copy (Writing)
- Microsoft
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Office Suite (Microsoft)
- Packaging
- Photoshop (Adobe)
- Photoshop CS2 (Broadcasting)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Press Releases (Writing)
- Proof Reading (Editing)
- QuarkXPress
- QuickTime
- Radio (Broadcasting)
- Ringtones (Broadcasting)
- Technical
- Voice Overs - Female (Broadcasting)
- Voice Overs - Male (Broadcasting)
- Web Content (Writing)
- White Papers/Reports (Writing)
Sales/Account Management
Categories
Skills
- Account Management (Account/Client Management)
- B2B
- B2C
- Client Liaison (Account/Client Management)
- Client Management (Account/Client Management)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Preparation
- Word (Microsoft)

