Work Experience

Primarily responsible for delivering cutting edge front-end features for our client-side applications:

• Led the development of a successful start-up, utilising Vue.js, JavaScript, and Laravel to create dynamic and interactive user interfaces.
• Designed and developed scalable and efficient solutions, taking into account performance, security, and user experience.
• Integrated a Paywall service making use of the Stripe API and webhooks to automatically send confirmation emails using AWS SES.
• Developed an automatic email service based on a users job preferences and current jobs available, utilising SQL stored procedures and AWS SES.
• Integrated with an external logbook company using AWS SQS, to continually update users logbook entries.
• Updated and developed Database Infrastructure to provide users with new features through PostgreSQL.
• Continuous migration of legacy code from Laravel Blades to Vue, this project involved migrating existing functionality, integrating the new data layer and continuous shipping.
• Participated in the full software lifecycle, from requirements definition to implementation, developing a scalable architecture to accommodate our growing Codebase.
• Worked within an agile environment and helped prioritise and scope feature requests to ensure that the biggest impact features were worked on first.
• Used Jest and Cypress extensively to ensure features were stable for release.

• Participated in the development of the next version of the Barcode Essentials website using React, Redux, Axios and Serverless.
• Refactor old front end code into a modern front-end stack using ReactJS and Redux.
• Developed new UI features and components to Barcode Essentials Solution for Symantec Management Platform.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Collaborate with Scrum Team to determine the optimal UI features to implement.

• Designed and developed a Vue application game used for training and development purposes.
• Documented standardisation practices for developers to follow when creating web pages for clients.
• Acted as a technical leader on multiple occasions, from creating landing pages, emails and banners for clients to utilising the company’s in-house marketing platform.
• Training of in-house and external developers on developing for companies marketing platform.
• Collaborating with other developers on marketing campaigns, making use of the source control site GitLab.
• Worked in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality solutions in a timely manner.
• Utilised responsive design techniques to ensure optimal display on different devices.

• Created reports and maintained company databases using SQL Server.
• Extracted and transformed large data sets from various sources using SQL.
• Head of QA, accountable for all user and functionality testing; worked with a team of 3 to ensure quality, technical and testing standards adhered to; collated test data and presented test metrics to project stakeholders; prepared defect reports and proposed resolutions.
• Used VBA to implement a formatting and validation solution to the client on-boarding process. Increasing numbers from 30 employees per week to over 2500, whilst reducing errors.

• Developed and maintained two Access databases for use within the HRA department and across multiple regional offices.
• Successfully achieved the largest client refund to date following implementation of HRA database generating a fee of £50k for the business.