In a fully remote and collaborative environment, I work alongside a talented team to shape the dynamic functionality and polished user experience of our SaaS social web app. Our platform connects motorcycle enthusiasts through features like interactive commenting, real-time notifications, expressive posts, personal logs, and seamless messaging.Role Highlights: • Frontend Development: Develop engaging, responsive interfaces using modern templating languages such as Twig and Handlebars. • API and Backend: Build and maintain robust, efficient APIs with PHP, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. • Collaboration: Contribute to a supportive, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and delivering exceptional user experiences.

As a key member of the development team, I focused on enhancing digital experiences for both customers and internal stakeholders:Key Contributions: • Website Redevelopment: Led the reconstruction of the consumer-facing website, streamlining user experience to simplify navigation and facilitate seamless order placement. • Internal Tools Development: Built custom web applications using Vue, enabling managers to efficiently oversee staff and departmental operations.

Partnered with a variety of clients - from startups to established corporations - to deliver impactful digital solutions and designs that drove business growth.Key Contributions: • Web Development: Built and deployed websites tailored to client needs, leveraging platforms like WordPress and WooCommerce for dynamic content management and e-commerce functionality. • Custom Solutions: Developed robust, interactive web applications using frameworks such as Laravel and Vue, enhancing user experience and functionality. • Design Expertise: Created visually compelling designs for both digital and print media, aligning with brand identities and engaging target audiences.

Worked across multiple roles in a dynamic environment, leading projects that enhanced brand identity, expanded digital presence, and streamlined user experiences.Delivered web development solutions and creative designs for digital and print mediums. • Collaborated remotely to produce engaging multimedia content using Adobe Premiere Pro, SASS, HTML5, PHP, WordPress, Photoshop, and Illustrator. • Developed and maintained websites, ensuring performance optimization and smooth functionality.

• Led website development and updates, overseeing SEO, PPC, and email marketing campaigns.• Revamped brand identity, creating comprehensive brand guidelines.• Designed logos, brochures, manuals, tooling guides, packaging, and trade show materials.• Expanded into videography, producing sales videos, trade show loops, and instructional content.

• Managed end-to-end website development and updates.• Oversaw digital marketing efforts, including SEO and PPC campaigns.• Designed various print and digital collateral, contributing to the overall brand strategy.

Led the development team in delivering web solutions ranging from small business sites to large-scale e-commerce platforms and complex web applications.Key Contributions: • Project Leadership: Managed end-to-end development processes, ensuring timely and accurate execution of client briefs through detailed specifications and active participation in client meetings. • Full-Stack Development: Delivered front-end and back-end solutions, performing server maintenance, database management, and site backups. • Version Control: Utilized Git for version control, maintaining project integrity and facilitating team collaboration. • Platform Expertise: Developed on platforms such as WordPress, WooCommerce, Magento, and bespoke PHP, with a focus on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).

Played a dual role in enhancing the company’s digital presence and maintaining its IT infrastructure.Key Contributions: • Web & Print Design: Created web and print materials aligned with the company’s brand identity, ensuring cohesive and engaging visuals across platforms. • Website Maintenance: Performed regular updates and optimizations to the company website, improving performance and user experience. • Systems Support: Managed server maintenance and regular backups to ensure system reliability. • Technical Support: Provided responsive technical assistance to staff and directors, addressing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues efficiently.

Co-founded and operated Blighty Design, delivering bespoke web solutions and creative services to help clients grow their businesses.Key Contributions: • Custom Web Development: Designed and developed fully bespoke websites, utilizing PHP with an emphasis on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and platforms such as WordPress and various e-commerce systems. • Client Collaboration: Conducted regular client meetings to understand project briefs, ensuring solutions aligned with business goals and user needs. • Design Projects: Executed a variety of digital and print design projects, maintaining brand consistency and visual appeal. • Business Growth: Gained hands-on experience managing client relationships and business accounts, deepening my understanding of the entrepreneurial aspects of web development.

Developed and maintained high-quality websites for a diverse client base, including prominent organizations like Barclays and the Royal Voluntary Service.Key Contributions: • Website Development: Built, updated, and maintained client websites to industry-leading standards, ensuring optimal performance and user experience. • Full-Stack Collaboration: Worked closely with back-end developers on bespoke .NET/C# projects while focusing on front-end and PHP-based development. • Platform Proficiency: Developed custom solutions using bespoke PHP and WordPress, adapting to varying client needs and project scopes. • Diverse Toolset: Utilized a broad range of technologies, including HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, WordPress, PHP, ASP/C#, Photoshop, and Illustrator, to deliver polished and functional websites.

Launched a successful freelance career focused on delivering tailored digital solutions to local businesses and individuals.Key Contributions: • End-to-End Project Management: Managed the entire project lifecycle—from client brief and concept development to final implementation—ensuring clear communication and high-quality results. • Custom Web Solutions: Designed and developed small websites using WordPress and bespoke PHP, adapting to diverse client needs and industry standards. • Versatile Design Work: Expanded services to include print and digital design, as well as photography, offering comprehensive creative solutions.

Provided second-line IT support at BT, ensuring seamless operations for a large user base and contributing to the efficient functioning of IT infrastructure.Key Contributions: • IT Support Management: Delivered reliable IT support to over 1,000 users, focusing on troubleshooting, hardware maintenance, and software management while meeting strict KPIs. • Team Collaboration: Worked within a small, effective team of engineers to address and resolve technical issues in a timely manner. • Technology Utilization: Managed and supported a variety of IT systems and tools, including Active Directory, Symantec Ghost Cast Server, and Windows Server, ensuring smooth network operations. • Systems Maintenance: Oversaw daily operations of key systems, including Windows NT, XP, 2K, TCP/IP, DNS, and CAT 5 cabling, ensuring optimal performance and security.