My CV

Soak Digital

Technical Lead

05/2022 - Present

This is a full-stack role, beyond developing my day-to-day tasks may include contributing to the technical consultancy of a project, estimating, helping on a pitch, or testing others' code. The role also requires that I join calls or meetings with clients to provide the technical know-how.

Frameworks/Languages:

Next.js
React
MySQL
PHP
API Development
WordPress
Strapi
Git
Contentful
JavaScript
TypeScript

Applications

Postman
Visual Studio Code
TablePlus
Chrome DevTools
GitHub
Docker
TablePlus
MySQL Workbench
Node.js

Farrows

Senior Web Developer

08/2021 - 04/2022

I stepped down as the Head of Digital at Farrows to focus on development.

Farrows

Head of Digital

01/2015 - 08/2021

I was the Head of Digital, this was a senior management position in which I was in charge of an in-house development team. The main output from team was responsive websites powered by WordPress. Beyond my role as a manager I was also a Senior Web Developer within the team, dabbling in both front end and backend development. The projects I worked on were mainly related to WordPress or Grav CMS with some Magento development work. My role was also a client facing one, with involvement in pitches, meetings and client training.

Frameworks/Languages:

CSS
HTML
JavaScript
MySQL
PHP
WordPress
Grav CMS

Applications:

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe XD
Balsamiq
Visual Studio Code

Beyond the Agency

Co-Managing Director

05/2013 - 01/2015

Beyond the Agency was a design/development agency that I set up with a former colleague in May 2013. We focussed on designing and developing websites and iOS applications for a range of clients including Claxton Engineering, Pleasurewood Hills and Parker Hannifin. At our biggest we had four employees including myself and my then business partner.

Frameworks/Languages:

CSS
HTML
JavaScript
MySQL
PHP
Objective-C
WordPress
iOS Development
Symphony

Applications:

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Brackets
Apple Xcode
Balsamiq
Coda

Kiss Marketing

Senior Web Developer

10/2012 - 05/2013

At Kiss Marketing I was a Senior Web Developer working on websites built using Symphony CMS.

Frameworks/Languages:

CSS
HTML
PHP
MySQL
XML
XSLT
Symphony

Applications:

Adobe Photoshop
Balsamiq
Coda

Unfortunately the business closed it's doors in May 2013.

Affinity New Media

Front End Web Developer & iOS Developer

10/2009 - 10/2012

At Affinity New Media I was a Front End Web Developer working on ASP & WordPress powered websites, I also dabbled in iOS development creating an application for a local holiday park.

Frameworks/Languages:

CSS
HTML
JavaScript
Objective C
WordPress
iOS Development
PhoneGap

Applications:

Adobe Fireworks
Adobe Photoshop
Apple Xcode
Coda
Transmit

Turton Middleton

Web Creative

09/2007 - 10/2009

I was a designer/developer designing websites within Photoshop and converting them into semantic W3C valid markup to be intergrated into either WordPress or Blogger.

Frameworks/Languages:

CSS
HTML
jQuery
PHP
XML
Blogger
WordPress
osCommerce

Applications:

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe ImageReady
Coda
Transmit
Macromedia Flash