Notable.London, June 2023 - Now

Technical Consultant: DevOps, Product Development & Azure.

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PropertyLoop, Feb 2021 - April 2023

VP Engineering: DevOps, Product Development & Azure. Scaling up the MVP platform.

Key Activities:

  • Introduction of development standards & DevOps methodologies
  • Consolidation of Azure infrastructure
  • Revision of platform architecture
  • Management of offshore Engineering teams

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Hentsū, Dec 2018 - Feb 2021

Co-CTO Product Development: SaaS, DevOps & Data Science. Running Hentsu’s global Product Development team.

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Hentsū, Nov 2017 - Dec 2018

Technical Consultant. Introduced a dockerised delivery pipeline, coordinated on and offshore teams to develop and deploy products and services using agile methodologies.

Key Activities:

  • Defined the strategy for a DTAP delivery pipeline and workflows
  • Established development and requirements gathering standards
  • Design and development of fullstack applications

Fathom London, Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

Technical Consultant. Using web technologies (incl. Angular) to roll out platforms and applications (mobile & desktop) for a range of Fathom’s global blue chip clients using agile methodologies.

Key Activities:

  • Defining and refining delivery processes (GitHub, JIRA, CI – Travis/TFS, QA)
    • Developer/PM talent hiring and management
    • Stakeholder management
    • Project delivery

AnalogFolk, 2012 - Nov 2015

Creative Technical Director. An all-encompassing role centered around creative technology; leading and inspiring a team of talented developers to conceptualise, develop and deliver a wide range of projects.

Noteworthy achievements include:

Being 38th in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100:

Super news to share this morning. AnalogFolk has been named in The Sunday Times #TechTrack100 pic.twitter.com/qDxDseMoPK — AnalogFolk (@AnalogFolk) September 6, 2015

  • The introduction of scalable infrastructure solutions for the global network:
    • Task management tools
    • Knowledge & code management tools
    • Hosting solutions
    • CI release management & workflows
    • Migration and consolidation of legacy tools set
    • Supporting and enabling the company to continue sustainable growth
    • Definition of technical innovation processes, workflows and new business tools

digit, 2009 - 2012

Creative Technical Director. An all-encompassing role centered around creative technology; leading and inspiring a team of talented developers to conceptualise, develop and deliver a wide range of projects using the following:

  • Agile software development:
    • PHP 5 (OO)
    • MySQL
    • ActionScript 3 (OO)
    • Web Standard XHTML and CSS
    • JavaScript
    • Many API’s

digit, 2007 – 2009

Associate Technical Director. An all-encompassing role centered around creative technology; leading and inspiring a team of talented developers to conceptualise, develop and deliver a wide range of projects using the following:

  • Agile software development:
    • PHP 5 (OO)
    • MySQL
    • ActionScript 3 (OO)
    • Web Standard XHTML and CSS
    • JavaScript
    • Many API’s

glue, 2006 – 2007

Creative Technologist. Collaborated with all creative, design and technical departments to create and develop for a wide range of clients and media. Including the development of the front and back end of glue’s corporate website.

  • Web development using PHP5 (OO), Actionscript 2 (OO), Web Standard XHTML/HTML and CSS
    • Integrated website with windows-based business layer via SOAP
    • Development of CMS for team, job and newsletter management

Onetel, 2005 – 2006

Designed and developed the website, payment corridor and intranet CMS> tools for the UK integrated communications service provider.

  • Web development using PHP5 (OO), XML, Web Standard XHTML/HTML and CSS
    • Flash development of dynamic applications and online demos
    • Design and development of CMS intranet tools, website graphics and EDM‘s

Natural Associates, 2002 – 2005

As the head of this Design/Web agency’s New Media division, I focused on the creation and management of websites, Electronic Direct Mail design and management, online marketing, corporate reports, CD-ROMs, database integration and interactive development for a range of clients. Including KPMG, BBC, Diageo, The Arts Council England, City Lit and Save Our Seas Foundation (Save Our Seas Foundation). Example projects are:

  • Search engine and dynamic CMS website – City Lit
    • PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
  • Underwater interactive website with CMS – Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF)
  • ActionScript, PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript, HTML and CSS

Summerhouse Communications, 2001 – 2002

As a Junior Web Developer with this Design/Web agency I performed the following roles:

  • Coordination and development of the company’s online presence
  • SEO to achieve the top five rank in three targeted search engines
  • CDROM tutorials for KPMG including updating reproduction and delivery
  • Online Diageo environmental reports for three consecutive years

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