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Tampa, FL, US

Rancho Cordova, CA, US

IT Manager with expertise in leading multiple agile and Kanban teams to deliver large-scale application development projects. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, streamline processes, and collaborate with executive leadership. - Managed multiple teams: Led up to 4 teams simultaneously, including 3 agile Scrum teams & 1 Kanban team, delivering.

• Managing the Rapid Response TeamThe Rapid Response team was a second line support team dealing with production bugs and incidents. Working Kanban these tickets could be effectively resolved without disrupting.
• Manage on-boarding and off-boarding for the team including: - Curating the schedule to ensure necessary skills are available - Documenting the different areas and processes used in RRP
• Performed performance reviews for members of the team
• Provided leadership, technical guidance, and coaching to members of the team
• Presented the Production Incident review meeting to feed back to executive leadership
• Capture KPIs to monitor progress and to feed back to executive leadership

Architect, leading a team of developers - Implemented various features and bug fixes across different supported applications- Designed and implemented a new republishing wizard to the internal Datapult system- Rewrote and streamlined content import for the web portals- Re-designed / developed UI for a more intuitive user friendly experience- Liaised with.

• Worked as part of a team to deliver an internal application to monitor and track care gaps and eventually moved to Project Lead.
• Web based SPA using MVC, Angular, Nhibernate and a SQL back end.
• Agile based approach using scrum with 2 week sprints
• Designed and created many new features and enhancements
• Re-designed UI for a more intuitive user friendly experience
• Liaised with business to capture requirements and flesh out user stories

Menlo Park, CA, US

Working in the Salaried Professional Service (SPS) Division for Robert Half on different contract roles within the Nashville area.

Brentwood, Tennessee, US

Short temporary contract helping keep numerous websites up and running whilst their lead developer was absent. This involved:- Adding new features- Bug fixing- Streamlining of code- Deployment to live

Smyrna, TN, US

• Worked as part of a team to deliver management / configuration software for a Tobacco Company
• 3 different platforms all connected to the same SQL backend: - SPA using Kendo UI, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS - Classic ASP site for a handheld scanning device - WPF interface for touch screen HMI
• Designed and created many areas for the SPA with CRUD operations
• Implemented toggle for tablet and desktop support for the SPA using CSS
• Added new features and optimized code for the WPF Blending HMI and for the ASP site
• Worked on various maintenance tasks and bug fixes across all platforms

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GB

In 2011 I was promoted to Senior Software Developer within the team. I continued to project manage and release sizing modules, often managing multiple projects at once. The team had grown and at times I was managing the workload of up to 7 developers, often a mixture of contractors and permanent staff.I was responsible for organizing meetings with.

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GB

At Spirax Sarco I was part of a team delivering sizing modules for the company’s web based and offline Sizing Suite software written in Silverlight and WPF using C#.Net, MVVM, PRISM and MEF.I Initially joined a small team of two other developers working on the legacy sizing software written in a linear procedural programming language called KB Script.

US

• Mastertaste is a global company not only producing a large selection of flavours and fragrances and but also supplying natural products. My role at Mastertaste changed somewhat since I first joined the company. I was.
• The purchasing the wide variety of items required by Mastertaste, including primary inputs, packaging, transportation and engineering not only from suppliers based nationally and but internationally as well.
• Managing the purchasing, sourcing and pricing of hygiene and consumables on a day to day basis
• Interpreting requirements and coordinating orders to meet planned production schedules
• Expediting orders to meet short deadlines and resolving day to day supply issues or conflicts.
• Liaising with planning, purchasing and technical departments in order to maintain continuity of supply.

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GB

MRG Systems provide some of the most technologically advanced display systems available and also provide teletext services to all the main TV channels. My role was to perform fault finding checks and install upgrades on both the hardware and software on a computer system designed specifically for a well known group of bookmakers. I was involved in all.

Within this position I was responsible for troubleshooting the various problems that arose on a day to day basis. These problems ranged from the installed software crashing to the hardware itself failing. I worked with and maintained a medium/large network not only providing general support for those using the system but also installing and maintaining the.

Gallows Hill, Warwick, GB

In this role I was responsible for maintaining stock on the shelves and keeping it presentable as well as cashiering duties and customer service.Whilst working for the Cooperative Society I became an acting supervisor having responsibility for locking up the store, cashing up the tills and arranging duties etc. I worked with people of all ages, many.

Created a website and provided IT support.During this time I had to liaise with the Executive Director to ascertain what the aims of the Website were and the type of format that was desired, as well as what he anticipated the level of computer literacy the targeted users of the website would have. I then designed a website to meet these criteria, with a.

Milton Keynes, GB

This was a temporary Christmas contract that I took on part time whilst at college. I was responsible for receiving stock deliveries and making sure that they were stored in the correct locations. At busy times we would also help pick products for customers.

Information And Communication Technology

9 Gcses Inc. English, Maths And Double Award Science.