Experience

ZEBEDEE

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Backend Developer

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Nearly Done

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Director

  • Mar 2007 - Present



Kainos

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior NodeJS Developer

  • Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

  Creating public facing customer journeys for public sector clients to GDS standards in an Azure environment. Creating public facing customer journeys for public sector clients to GDS standards in an Azure environment.



Difrent (now TPXimpact)

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior NodeJS Developer

  • Mar 2019 - Jan 2020

  Working at the Department for Work and Pensions as part of the Access to Work initiative. Working at the Department for Work and Pensions as part of the Access to Work initiative.



Tobias & Tobias

• United Kingdom
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Angular Developer

  • Dec 2018 - Feb 2019

  Produced an Angular 7 web application for a cryptocurrency start up in a very short timeframe with custom charting using d3. Produced an Angular 7 web application for a cryptocurrency start up in a very short timeframe with custom charting using d3.



The Engine Group

• London

• AngularJS Consultant

  • Mar 2015 - Nov 2018

  GAMSTOP — Developed three portals with a heavy focus on TDD. This project had a heavier focus on Node and integrated with a credit reference agency and an address verification service. Health Education England — Provided foundational consultancy during the inception phase of a new system to monitor progress of Junior Doctors learning. Built in Angular 1.5. Office of the Public Guardian — The project for the OPG was a large scale back office case management system, built as a single page Angular application produced with a heavy focus on TDD in a fully Agile environment. Extensive Protractor test suites were built along with Jasmine unit tests with every development task. Worked to define REST API versioning and naming and philosophy move from monolithic responses to small, focussed and chatty endpoints. Set the foundations for the next iteration of front-end application built in Angular 2 and Foundation 6. Provided support function for live product dealing with high priority, business critical issues as they arose. Conducted live user research sessions and produced application skins geared to make visually impaired users lives easier. Interviewed new developers joining the team. Show less



dunnhumby

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• AngularJS Developer

  • Apr 2014 - Feb 2015

  Developed a brand new modular dashboard application built in AngularJS. The application is made to extract BI from supermarket loyalty program data filtering terabytes of information into meaningful graphical and tabular interfaces. Developed a brand new modular dashboard application built in AngularJS. The application is made to extract BI from supermarket loyalty program data filtering terabytes of information into meaningful graphical and tabular interfaces.



JCB

• United Kingdom
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• JavaScript Consultant

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  Refactoring the new B2B portal using Bootstrap. Refactoring the new B2B portal using Bootstrap.



Black Cat Solutions

• Brixworth

• JavaScript Consultant

  • Feb 2013 - Sep 2013

  Consulting on a large single page application for a Formula 1 team built in Dojo. Consulting on a large single page application for a Formula 1 team built in Dojo.



Aimia Inc

• Canada
• Capital Markets
• 200 - 300 Employee

• JavaScript Consultant

  • Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

  Consulting on new platform based on Backbone. Consulting on new platform based on Backbone.



EF Education First

• Switzerland
• Education Management
• 700 & Above Employee

• JavaScript Consultant

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  Introduced brand new BDD / TDD environment and best practices. Introduced brand new BDD / TDD environment and best practices.



blinkbox

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Connected TV JavaScript Developer

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2012

  Produced middleware JavaScript library using AngularJS that sat between a RestAPI and for a single-page .Net application. All code validated with Jasmine tests in a TDD Environment. Created an application for GoogleTV devices. Worked on Samsung SmartTVs to debug application issues. Produced middleware JavaScript library using AngularJS that sat between a RestAPI and for a single-page .Net application. All code validated with Jasmine tests in a TDD Environment. Created an application for GoogleTV devices. Worked on Samsung SmartTVs to debug application issues.



BBC

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Connected TV JavaScript Developer

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

  Worked on the JavaScript library that powers the iPlayer amongst other BBC apps on Smart TVs, Specifically Panasonic, Samsung and Sony, and PS3. Worked on the JavaScript library that powers the iPlayer amongst other BBC apps on Smart TVs, Specifically Panasonic, Samsung and Sony, and PS3.



LexisNexis

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• JavaScript Consultant

  • Oct 2010 - Apr 2012

  Produced front end functionality for France's largest legal search engine. Reworked the Results and Document views for LexisNexis' core product promoting current front end best practice. Produced front end functionality for France's largest legal search engine. Reworked the Results and Document views for LexisNexis' core product promoting current front end best practice.



BG Group

• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• User Interface Consultant

  • Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

  Provided Front End Best Practice consultancy with regards to XHTML CSS and jQuery/JS development standards as part of the redevelopment of the SAP Portal Intranet interacting with Documentum and KM. Site and page performance were the most important success criteria for the project, as was iPhone and Blackberry performance. Integrated Google Maps to add value to company data. All JS was created in an OO framework promoting code reuse utilising techniques such as prototypal inheritance and closures. Created a flexible functionality framework to allow content owners to create code modules in the BTEXX CMS. A reskin of a Google Search Appliance was also required and the same usability and accessibility standards were applied. Show less



Nord Anglia

• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• User Experience Consultant

  • Jun 2009 - Oct 2009

  Consulted and developed the re-build of areaprospectus.com in a Ruby on Rails environment. Created AJAX functionality using jQuery to further enhance the user experience. This project was delivered in an Agile environment using Test Driven Development techniques. Consulted and developed the re-build of areaprospectus.com in a Ruby on Rails environment. Created AJAX functionality using jQuery to further enhance the user experience. This project was delivered in an Agile environment using Test Driven Development techniques.



Farnell Global

• United Kingdom
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Front End Consultant

  • Dec 2008 - Apr 2009

  Provided Best Practice advice and recommendations for the world’s largest distributor and supplier of electronic parts that has over 35 websites worldwide and £800 million annual turnover. Created the new front end as part of their ongoing MVC project in their J2EE/ATG environment. Included integrating existing AJAX functionality into the new template. The main aim being to gradually transfer the old site into the new front end as pages and sections were identified as candidates for the move. Provided Best Practice advice and recommendations for the world’s largest distributor and supplier of electronic parts that has over 35 websites worldwide and £800 million annual turnover. Created the new front end as part of their ongoing MVC project in their J2EE/ATG environment. Included integrating existing AJAX functionality into the new template. The main aim being to gradually transfer the old site into the new front end as pages and sections were identified as candidates for the move.



Salmon

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Front End Developer

  • Aug 2008 - Sep 2008

  Built the XHTML, CSS and JavaScript functionality using jQuery in a Microsoft Commerce Server environment for fieldandtrek.com. Extensibility of the code framework was key as this sites’ XHTML was to be used across 40 other sites with only CSS amended between each. Built the XHTML, CSS and JavaScript functionality using jQuery in a Microsoft Commerce Server environment for fieldandtrek.com. Extensibility of the code framework was key as this sites’ XHTML was to be used across 40 other sites with only CSS amended between each.



Conchango

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Architect

  • Jul 2008 - Aug 2008

  Created the Development Standards Documents covering issues such as coding standards (W3C standards) and best practice, accessibility (WCAG1 & 2) and usability. Conchango now use these documents as the base for development of all their website projects. Created the Development Standards Documents covering issues such as coding standards (W3C standards) and best practice, accessibility (WCAG1 & 2) and usability. Conchango now use these documents as the base for development of all their website projects.



Camelot

• United Kingdom
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Front End Developer

  • Nov 2007 - Jul 2008

  Developed the front end HTML, CSS and JavaScript using the jQuery library in a J2EE environment for the redesign of the National Lottery website with an emphasis on creating semantic and accessible XHTML to W3C standards based on documentation received in UML format. Specifically the overall page structure and grid, the global navigation bar, the page layout template system and the form element microformat. Created storyboards, persona profiles and navigation flows and educated designers and developers as part of the User Experience consultancy. Responsible for providing feedback into the Requirements and Creative processes and ensuring the quality of final delivered code. Other responsibilities included liaising with the mid-tier developers to solve any issues that arose from the Java environment integration. As part of this role I filled the role of Team Manager for five months allocating work to team member and reporting project progress to management. I conducted interviews for Front End Developers and trained the successful candidates. Show less



Dare

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Front End Developer

  • Oct 2007 - Oct 2007

  Developed barclaysweath.com promoting accessibility and semantic HTML Developed barclaysweath.com promoting accessibility and semantic HTML