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Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Played a pivotal role as a leading developer in the successful launch of a leading Supermarket Rewards App to an extensive user base of over 6 million, achieving recognition as a proficient React Native authority within my team within 12 months of acquiring the skill.Leading a vast amount of feature development projects, liaising with multiple levels of stakeholders and third parties, presenting fortnightly demos, and gathering requirements.Actively involved in continuous feature development, upgrades and organising workloads for the squads.Engineer various endpoints connecting with external third-party entities and data storage systems, ensuring secure handling of login, payments, and reward information.Designing and implementing backend APIs utilising Typescript and Azure Functions, in addition to data ingestion and migration pipelines in Azure Synapse utilising Notebooks (Python).Collaborating with designers to optimise customer journeys and improve overall user experience.Regularly review JIRA reports to optimise team efficiencyVolunteering for community outreach programs at local schools, providing education around the tech industry, and offering career guidance.Acting Champion for the Neurodiversity Community within the company.

Leeds, United Kingdom

As a Senior .NET Developer, I contributed to the development of a Customer Experience data analytics platform for several major UK-based corporations. Key responsibilities included:Designed and implemented new and existing features using C#, JavaScript, and MVC framework, hosted on Azure VMs before moving to App Services.Managed and supervised the automated Quality Assurance of our flagship product.Solely responsible for upgrading our automated test suite from Selenium to Cypress IO.Mentored a junior developer which contributed to their professional growth.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

As a .Net software engineer I worked in the cloud team developing digital Safeguarding monitoring systems.Key responsibilities included:Developed several front-end and back-end applications to facilitate communication between customer devices, Azure services, and customer interfaces.Enhanced and maintained the company's Chromebook safeguarding extensions.Contributed to product testing using unit tests and load testing using JUnit.Lead the escalations process within the cloud team, with the goal of improving customer service SLAs.Facilitated onboarding of new engineering team members.

Leeds, United Kingdom

As a .Net Developer, my work involved developing multiple internal and external systems within the pension, actuarial and fintech industry.Key responsibilities included:Developed and maintained several integral internal systems allowing the actuaries to conduct their job more efficiently, as well as pension calculators, add-ons and micro-sites for external financial customers.Lead a successful recruitment drive and provided mentoring to two junior developers over the course of 12 months.Ensured compliance with multiple regulations, including ISO9001 and ISO27001.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Now solely responsible for the maintenance and development of company web applications, i have furthered my knowledge of external web applications / systems using a range of languages including C#, Java, Javascript / Jquery and ASP.NetWorking alone in the UK, allows me to show my creative ideas, and explore new avenues of the development world.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

My main responsibilities at Belzona are to ensure all company websites are functioning correctly, and maximising uptime. I have developed many internal and external web applications / systems using a range of languages including C#, Java, Javascript / Jquery and ASP.Net.I have also worked on Android Development projects, one which we developed an android application allowing users to access company information, upload files via a custom made web interface to the android device, and share files across devices.

Kevco Wholesale

*Arrange orders ready for dispatch*Office relocation logistics* Maintain stock levels* Liaise with customers / clients* Filing duties

Majorca, Spain

Organise daily daytime and evening entertainments program for all ages.* Coordinating and training new entertainers* Participating in sports activities, and organising promotion for evening shows.* Presenting and performing in evening shows.* First point of contact for and relating with the guests and clients.* Ensuring customer satisfaction and acting quickly and efficiently with any problems* Checking and maintaining stock levels, e.g. Sports Equipment, Stationary* Report to agency supervisor with a monthly update of participation levels, and customer satisfaction.* Promoting of excursions and events

Bachelor Of Science (Honours) 2:1, Applied Computing

Activities and Societies: RugbyI took a BSC (Hons) in Applied Computing , in which i received a 2:1

A Levels, Psychology, English, French, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Karate, Swimming, Amateur Dramatics

Gcse, 10 X A-C Grade