Rhys Malyon
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Credentials
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Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing InstituteNov, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)
University of CambridgeSep, 2013- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Housing Japan
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Japan
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Frontend Developer
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Jan 2022 - Present
Working across the Housing Japan portfolio of websites to improve functionality and user experience. Responsibilities include maintaining and developing company websites and web apps, as well as occasional backend changes to internal APIs where relevant. Responsible for the full redevelopment and maintenance of the Resort Japan website (https://housingjapan.com/resorts/) as well as working closely on key projects including: • QR code access integration for Trunk Room Tokyo customers • Developing custom WordPress Gutenberg blocks in React to build out shop pages on Trunk Room Tokyo • Creating an internal platform in Vue 3 and Pinia to allow Trunk Room Tokyo shop owners to access shop information and documentation Tools used: • JavaScript • Vue 2/3 • Pinia • Backbone.js • Node.js • WordPress / PHP • WordPress Gutenberg (React.js blocks) • HTML / CSS (SASS) Show less
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Mamoru
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Frontend Developer
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Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
Volunteer frontend developer working on Mamoru web app bug fixes and features in React, HTML, and CSS. Operating as part of a large team on an existing codebase with weekly meetings to discuss and delegate tasks. Volunteer frontend developer working on Mamoru web app bug fixes and features in React, HTML, and CSS. Operating as part of a large team on an existing codebase with weekly meetings to discuss and delegate tasks.
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Socious
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Japan
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Frontend Developer
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Freelance frontend web developer responsible for the design and development of the Socious corporate website. Initially created the website in vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript but migrated over to Gatsby and React. Other features include Gatsby data layer interactions with GraphQL, Notion API integration, and dynamically generated pages from articles written on Notion with unique meta data for each. Freelance frontend web developer responsible for the design and development of the Socious corporate website. Initially created the website in vanilla HTML, CSS, and JavaScript but migrated over to Gatsby and React. Other features include Gatsby data layer interactions with GraphQL, Notion API integration, and dynamically generated pages from articles written on Notion with unique meta data for each.
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Shane English School Japan
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Tokyo, Japan
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English Second Language Teacher
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2021
English language teacher at the Shane English School company based in Tokyo, Japan. Teaching English as a second language to students of various age groups based on the Shane English School's curriculum. English language teacher at the Shane English School company based in Tokyo, Japan. Teaching English as a second language to students of various age groups based on the Shane English School's curriculum.
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Write Scene
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Copywriter
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Oct 2015 - Feb 2018
Responsible for creating compelling and engaging copy for clients primarily operating in the security, human resource management, events and exhibitions industries. As part of a small team at an independent PR agency, my responsibilities extend beyond those typically associated with the role of a Copywriter. These duties include: - Client Management - Copywriting - Copy Editing - Digital Marketing - Media Tracking - Reporting Responsible for creating compelling and engaging copy for clients primarily operating in the security, human resource management, events and exhibitions industries. As part of a small team at an independent PR agency, my responsibilities extend beyond those typically associated with the role of a Copywriter. These duties include: - Client Management - Copywriting - Copy Editing - Digital Marketing - Media Tracking - Reporting
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Black Ticket Business Bureau
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South Africa
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Manager
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Apr 2014 - Sep 2015
As Content Manager I was responsible for the conceptualisation, development, and enhancement of new and existing brands. Additional tasks included developing and writing marketing proposals for key clients, market research on both South African and international markets, as well as compiling relevant reports on the subject matter.- Brand Development, Strategy, and Conceptualisation- Market Research and Analysis- Report Compiling- Copywriting- Copy Editing
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Market Research Analyst
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Nov 2013 - Mar 2014
In my intern role my responsibilities included conducting market research and analysis with a primary focus on the South African fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry and franchising. Additional tasks included social media management, with experience on the Sprout Social platform.- Research- Report Compiling- Social Media
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
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South Africa
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Media Studies Tutor
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Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
Tutor for second year Screen Studies students. Acting as an intermediary between lecturers and students, providing additional information outside of lectures, as well as assisting lecturers in administrative areas such as marking of tests and tutorial work. - Administration - Content creation - Student management - Adult teaching Tutor for second year Screen Studies students. Acting as an intermediary between lecturers and students, providing additional information outside of lectures, as well as assisting lecturers in administrative areas such as marking of tests and tutorial work. - Administration - Content creation - Student management - Adult teaching
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Education
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2021 - 2021
Le Wagon
Full-Stack Web Developer, Computer Programming/Programmer, General -
2017 - 2017
AAA School of Advertising
Strategic Account Management Specialisation, Marketing -
2015 - 2015
Leading Training Solutions
Certificate in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Digital Marketing -
2015 - 2015
Vega School of Brand Leadership
Digital Strategy in Building Brands, Digital Marketing -
2012 - 2012
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.), Media and Cultural Studies -
2008 - 2011
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Bachelor of Social Science, English; Media and Cultural Studies -
2016 - 2016
Writer's Write
The Complete Blogging & Social Media Course, Creative Writing -
2013 - 2013
Durban Language Centre
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA), CELTA - English Language Teaching -
2003 - 2007
Durban High School
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