$this->Profile
(Web|mobile) developer & Linux server admin based in Derby, UK. Specialises in the development of dynamic websites & apps for mobile devices. Fluent in a number of programming / markup languages & frameworks. Learns quickly & is always keen to master the right tool for the job. Loves problem solving, & is always aspiring to innovate.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written. Highly motivated & willing to take the initiative when working both individually & as part of a team.
$this->Skills
- 3+ years agency experience in a range of programming languages & data formats including (X)HTML(5), CSS(3), PHP(4|5), MySQL(4|5), Javascript, RegEx, XML, JSON.
- Advanced knowledge of popular frameworks including jQuery, jQuery UI & jQuery Mobile, PhoneGap.
- Experience developing native, multi-platform apps for mobile devices. Including iOS & Android.
- 3 years agency experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP) stack administration & server management.
- Use of various version control systems including SVN & Git for source code management.
$this->Experience
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Freelance
(Web|Mobile) Developer & Linux Server Administrator.
Feb 2012 - present
Currently working on a number of projects, including a social network for a specific group of people. This project involves re-writing, from scratch an existing website & modernising functionality, whilst collaborating with another freelance designer in order to give it a new look & feel.
I'm also working on a mobile app / extranet net, which aims to help connect local people with a specific requirement, to local suppliers. -
Eazytiger Ltd
(Web|Mobile) Developer & Linux Server Administrator.
Sept 2009 - Feb 2012
During my time at Eazytiger, I worked on a vast range of projects, including ecommerce websites, job boards, event booking systems & mobile apps. I learned the project managment skills nessecary to take an idea from a dream in someones head, all the way through to a fully functioning, revenue generating product. My role required me to work with a large number of tecnologies & even learn new technologies. I was predominantly doing back-end development using PHP & MySQL, however when the required, I was comfortable adapting to a more front-end development role utilising HTML, CSS & Javascript (including jQuery). My role also required me to h&le administration of our Linux servers (web, mail & dns). I also led the planning & implementation of a new hosting infrastructure for over 200 clients websites.
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Freelance
Web Developer & Server Adminstrator
May 2008 - June Sept 2009
Worked on various small projects ranging from bespoke (intra|extra)nets, to ecommerce sites. working both in house for clients, & working from home, & collaborating with other developers / designers / project managers in various countries & timezones.
$this->Portfolio
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Grapevine City / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Mobile App
- Phonegap
- PHP
- MySQL
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Javascript
Website App Store &roid Market
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Systems Accountants / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Job Board
- Broadbean Integration
- PHP
- MySQL
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript
Website
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QRBoards / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Ecommerce
- Mobile Web
- QR Codes
- PHP
- MySQL
- HTML5
- CSS
- Javascript
Website
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Canoe The Wye / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Booking System
- CMS
- PHP
- MySQL
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript
Website
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The Epicentre / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Ecommerce
- CMS
- EPOS Integration
- PHP
- MySQL
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript
Website
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OSPay / Eazytiger
Example of:
- Ecommerce
- CMS
- Auction
- Chat / Webcam Messaging
- PHP
- MySQL
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript
Website
$this->Qualifications
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John Taylor High School 1996 - 2002
Educated to GCSE level.
$this->Other_Interests
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Motorsport
I enjoy both paticipating, & watching all motorsport. From professional disciplines like F1 & Touring Cars, to amature forms like Karting & Stock cars.
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Software development
I enjoy learning new skills in my spare time. A skill I am currently learning, is linux application development with Python.