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Sydney, NSW, AU

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Agility Forex is a software company that provides an online currency exchange platform. They are based in Vancouver, Canada.At Agility Forex, I am responsible for the following:
• Enhancing and extending the company’s flagship trading platform and core products.
• Writing services that interact with external payment providers, credit unions and banks.
• Optimising database performance through the use of indexes and Entity Framework query updates.
• Developing a mobile application built using React-Native.
• Responsible for migrating Agility’s legacy SQL Server instance into an AWS RDS platform.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada

• DISCOVELO are a social enterprise focused on the development of software designed to accompany traditional fitness equipment such as stationary bicycles. The software promotes emotional regulation, creativity.
• Assisted in the setup and foundation of the company.
• Worked as the sole developer on an early mobile game prototype. The prototype was built usingReact-Native (with TypeScript) and proved to be a success for further outside investment.
• Managed and assisted a Unity3D development team that transformed the prototype into aproduction-level mobile game.
• Planned the technology stack and assisted with designing a project plan.
• Developed an up-to-date web dashboard using React for monitoring game activity and observinganalytical data.

Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Orbital is a software outsourcing company based in Vancouver, Canada. They specialize in developing innovative software for other companies, working as an outsourced extension of clients’ in-house development teams or.
• Assisted in the development of a microservices platform - built using.NET Core.
• Played a crucial role in developing a cutting-edge web-based audio manipulation tool for Apple. Theapplication was to be used by Apple’s sound engineering team and had to be web-based, whichpresented many challenges as.
• Part of a team that built an Angular prototype for Microsoft. Their goal was to convert a legacylicensing platform into a single-page application.
• Lead a development team that created a web application using.NET Core and Angular.
• Operated as the lead developer on a forex trading application for Agility Forex Ltd. Duties includedgeneral maintenance and expansion of the trading platform whilst also assisting the client’s CTOwith planning.

Vancouver

• FCV is an award-winning interactive and digital marketing agency using strategy, design and technology to help clients increase profit and improve the customer experience. The company splits the development workload.
• Gained experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure agency environment.
• Worked as the lead developer on enterprise projects such as WorkBC and NWMO (seeachievements).
• Implemented Lucene indexing on NWMO resources, massively improving the performance withlookups on their content.
• Provided project planning, estimates, QA steps, Deployment instructions, and CMS training guidesfor government clients (WorkBC, WelcomeBC).
• Supported the content entry team with Sitecore and provided numerous fixes. These fixes wereessential in order to unblock the team and meet deadlines.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hired initially as a contractor to develop a custom WorkBC application.

Wetherby, Leeds

• PROACTIS is a software company that provides solutions for eProcurement and Spend Control.Whilst at PROACTIS, I was heavily involved with the evolution of their large scale, enterprise application.Summary of my role:
• Heavily involved with maintaining and extending the company's flagship procurement softwareproduct - the main source of income for the business.
• Implemented Adapters and Web Services to interface with internal tools, third-party applications,and legacy code libraries.
• Redesigned the business layer logic and wrote data migration scripts in order to keep older parts ofthe software up to date.
• Researched new technologies, APIs, and Methodologies.
• Chosen to take part in a Microsoft MCPD program which proved to be highly beneficial for bothmyself and the company

York

• I was fresh from university when I joined MyKnowledgeMap (MKM) and was relatively inexperienced. The team included me in some exciting projects and did a great job at nurturing my development skills from the moment I.
• Worked as the lead developer on the company's e-learning portfolio website. Acted as the mainpoint of contact with Leeds University in order to create enhancements and resolve defects.
• Responsible for interfacing the company's first mobile application with their portfolio product. A WCFweb service was used to achieve the interoperability that was required.
• Attended weekly meetings where members of the development team would share ideas, teach anddiscuss new and upcoming web technologies.

Teesside

• For my placement year, I worked at the Middlesbrough Primary Care Trust (PCT). I was employed as a Junior Web Developer and mainly worked on bespoke web/desktop apps using.Net, C# and Silverlight.This position was an.
• Employed at the National Health Service as part of the university Work Experience Program.
• Created bespoke web and desktop applications using ASP.NET and C#.
• Worked as the sole developer on a long-term Silverlight project. The end result was an interactiveapplication that aided hospital staff when viewing and tracking patient records.
• Gained insight into public sector workflow and practices.