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St Albans, England, United Kingdom

St. Albans, England, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented payroll and recruitment integration services using AWS components.Created a .NET generic web page designer that can be used to configure bespoke SQL databases.Introduced a new development squad team structure, based on the ‘Spotify’ business model.Added a chatgpt ‘developer’ in the project lifecycle using Jira and Trello.Acted as business analyst to transition multiple HR solutions to a single off-the-shelf SaaS offering.Introduced SQL replication to synchronise data and schema updates to bespoke customer databases.Designed an Azure .NET audit log service that can be used various multiple product lines.Provided support and business analysis for legacy on-premises SQL, .NET and VB6 applications.

St. Albans, England, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented 3rd party integration for holiday reservations and villa inventory (booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb)Integration of APIs for flights, vehicle hire, insurance and payment services into React websiteMigration of FoxPro sales tools to Azure API appsDay-to-day support & optimisation of sales using Google Analytics and Azure AnalyticsDeveloped post sales solutions for management of guest and booking data in AngularMentor to junior and oversea team members

St. Albans, England, United Kingdom

Principal developer of a Cloud HR application, migrating application from a legacy LAN application to the CloudRe-architected the SQL database to work with Amazon RDSAnalysing and migrating or rewriting legacy backend code to stateless C# componentsImplemented a new middle tier to support existing components in a SaaS modelWriting a new UI in Angular for a cloud based HR solutionAnalysis, design and development of a lightweight BPMN editor in AngularIntroduced Test Driven Development as a methodology where feasibleImplemented integration with 3rd party file storage solutions (Amazon S3, Dropbox, GoogleDocs)Business analysis and design of new HR functionality, including GDPR compliance

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Lead a full stack development team of six. Handled the recruitment and training of the team. Part of this was establishing working process of across UK and IndiaPorting of key backend components from VB6 to C#Porting the Intranet application from VB6 ActiveX/classic ASP application to C#, ASP.NET MVC modelIntegration with payroll solutions, including changes for pension auto enrolmentDeveloped components on a SQL database. Extensive use of stored procedures and udfsExtension and maintenance of VB6 and VB.NET thick client componentsExtension and maintenance of web components using HTML and JavaScript, JQuery, JQueryUI3rd Line support to the helpdesk and implementation teams.

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Database architect for a generic database, but focused for use within the HR realm.Thick client development using VB6 and VB.NET. Variety of technologies including ADO, RDO, ActiveX, and COMDeveloped bespoke modules for customers. Involved initial consultation through to productionMentor for new members of the team

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VB6 development of core HR modules. Extensive use of windows forms and OO classesSQL developer on SQL6.5 and SQL7. Extensive use of stored procedures and T-SQLCompany system administrator while the company expanded and reorganisedSole developer of FoxPro HR application. Managed the whole project lifecycle

St Albans, United Kingdom

Developing credit checking software using FoxPro 2.6Maintained complex Excel spreadsheets as part of calculation engine.Migration of data from csv flat files to FoxPro database

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science, Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1)

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Computing, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Btech in Computer Science

Gcse, General