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www.doohpress.comDigital Proofing system for the Out Of Home Advertising IndustryDoohpress is an intuitive online application that allows agencies and media owners to preview outdoor advertising campaigns before they are played in reality. I deployed a complex system to automate the rendering and raytracing pipelines involved in simulating reality.Featured tech:Amazon Web Services, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, Bitbucket Git, CodeShip, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, AWS RDS, MySql,… Show more www.doohpress.comDigital Proofing system for the Out Of Home Advertising IndustryDoohpress is an intuitive online application that allows agencies and media owners to preview outdoor advertising campaigns before they are played in reality. I deployed a complex system to automate the rendering and raytracing pipelines involved in simulating reality.Featured tech:Amazon Web Services, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, Bitbucket Git, CodeShip, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, AWS RDS, MySql, Composer, PHP Laravel, Python, html/css, Angularjs, Webpack, NPM, Gulp, Grunt, SASS, Blender3D, Cycles, Linux containers, Windows Server ECS, AWS SQS queues, Sendgrid. - plus some secret special sauce built specially! Show less

www.flowtracker.netMultisite Property Maintenance Made Simple (SaaS)As the founding technical architect and engineer, I built the initial product offering, which was adopted by some of the largest high street retailers in the UK, managing 8 figure budgets for maintenance spend across hundreds of thousands of requests. I was responsible for leading and growing a solid engineering and business team to execute the scale-up phase of the business alongside my sales co-founder. I… Show more www.flowtracker.netMultisite Property Maintenance Made Simple (SaaS)As the founding technical architect and engineer, I built the initial product offering, which was adopted by some of the largest high street retailers in the UK, managing 8 figure budgets for maintenance spend across hundreds of thousands of requests. I was responsible for leading and growing a solid engineering and business team to execute the scale-up phase of the business alongside my sales co-founder. I particularly enjoyed designing the core architecture our services relied upon, whilst keeping business benefits and product in focus. Managing a feature backlog in line with key clients was an interesting challenge. My previous experience gained dealing with global high-level executives was pivotal in the sales and growth cycle.I led a small/lean engineering team through the adoption/development of microservices architecture to scale out and deliver complex automated billing, form builders, real-time reporting and client self-service business rules and custom notifications modules.I was responsible for the full-stack including:Multi-cloud infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Azure, Opsworks, Chef, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, Bitbucket Git, Jenkins, CodeShip, Octopus Deploy Management, Elastic Beanstalk, AWS RDS, MySql, Azure MsSql, NoSql, Redis, ElasticCache, Composer, PHP Laravel, html/css , Angularjs, Node.js, Koa.js, NPM, Gulp, SASS, AWS SQS queues, Sendgrid. I was also the product owner for Tableau BI reporting, BIME analytics, Segment/Google Analytics, Structured and Application Logging, Performance Analytics, Mailchimp Campaigns, and technical implementation of accounting and ERP applications. Show less

www.opcentral.netField Service Team Management Made Simple.I designed and led a small team to execute a great SPA mobile friendly app to help maintenance suppliers interact with their clients and manage their internal teams using smart scheduling of field staff. Additionally, I was responsible for designing the main architecture around external API integrations into other products – with the first being its sister product, Flowtracker.net. Notable tech:Microsoft Azure… Show more www.opcentral.netField Service Team Management Made Simple.I designed and led a small team to execute a great SPA mobile friendly app to help maintenance suppliers interact with their clients and manage their internal teams using smart scheduling of field staff. Additionally, I was responsible for designing the main architecture around external API integrations into other products – with the first being its sister product, Flowtracker.net. Notable tech:Microsoft Azure, Bitbucket Git, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy Management, MySql, Azure MsSql, Redis, html/css , Angularjs, Node.js, Koa.js, NPM, Gulp, SASS, ServiceBus, MessageBus. Reflux.js, SocketIO sockets, Google Location and Traffic APIs. Show less

www.newsubstance.co.ukNEWSUBSTANCE is a UK based studio who imagine, design, build and perform for the global entertainment industry. We push the boundaries of technology, architecture and creativity to deliver world class experiences where design meets drama.I founded NEWSUBSTANCE in 2004 straight out of university with my co-founder. Over a space of 10 years, with an amazing growing team, and some very humbling lessons on the journey, I had helped lead NEWSUBSTANCE to… Show more www.newsubstance.co.ukNEWSUBSTANCE is a UK based studio who imagine, design, build and perform for the global entertainment industry. We push the boundaries of technology, architecture and creativity to deliver world class experiences where design meets drama.I founded NEWSUBSTANCE in 2004 straight out of university with my co-founder. Over a space of 10 years, with an amazing growing team, and some very humbling lessons on the journey, I had helped lead NEWSUBSTANCE to become one of the most well respected and awarded agencies in the industry, notorious for producing strange and wonderful artistic technology and performance projects in territories all over the world for clients ranging from household brands, to Royalty in far off lands.My Highlights:Starting and building my first business from scratch.Implementing processes and infrastructure to enable business team and operational growth.Leading large teams to complete complex projects in challenging environments.Concepting the worlds first synchronised aerial drone performance for large scale events. (Later successfully commercialised by my founding team at www.interstellardrone.com)Macau Celebration Opening Ceremony - Far East ChinaProducing key elements for Dubai World Cup DWC Opening /Closing Ceremonies – UAEDesigning, building and flying a 60ft aluminium falcon Helicopter Performance structure over Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s royal guests at DWC– UAE.Designing Burj Al Arab New Year’s Eve Celebrations – UAE.Producing Beyonce Performances in the South Egyptian Desert.Creating giant performance structures for Mumford and Sons UK and America Tour.Launching Malls in Kazakhstan.Producing showcases in Ukraine for Castrol and UEFA Champions Opening.Floating giant planets over London Skyline for Sky3D.Delivering performance solutions for Take That Progress Live Tour.Delivery of Taiwanese Deaflympics Opening Ceremony in Taipai and Hsinchu with audiences of over 100,000. Show less

I was responsible for developing solutions for simulating and visualising international modular stadium and arena build systems to support an international team of business development agents. I coordinated a group of architects and engineers to deliver custom venue solutions specifically for the entertainment industry based on the extensive experience of EntsCorp team who specialised in international music and performance logistics. I was exposed to high level negotiation and… Show more I was responsible for developing solutions for simulating and visualising international modular stadium and arena build systems to support an international team of business development agents. I coordinated a group of architects and engineers to deliver custom venue solutions specifically for the entertainment industry based on the extensive experience of EntsCorp team who specialised in international music and performance logistics. I was exposed to high level negotiation and presentations to key stake holders within governments, cities, and international development agencies.Highlights:Edinburgh International Arena Consulting & Concepts. Show less

www.entscorp.comThe International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) team has more than 30 years experience in contracting world class artists in almost all genre of the performing arts including ballet, opera, classical music, jazz, blues, West End / Broadway musicals, world music and the latest pop and rock. Our clients are drawn from both the public and private sector and range from high net worth individuals to multinationals, governments and city authorities to stadium owners… Show more www.entscorp.comThe International Entertainment Corporation (IEC) team has more than 30 years experience in contracting world class artists in almost all genre of the performing arts including ballet, opera, classical music, jazz, blues, West End / Broadway musicals, world music and the latest pop and rock. Our clients are drawn from both the public and private sector and range from high net worth individuals to multinationals, governments and city authorities to stadium owners, festivals and resorts. I was responsible for the technical and business infrastructure supporting an international team of specialist music consultants, agents and production teams.Some Highlights include:Sir Elton John – Dubai UAE.One Republic – Doha Qatar.Bon Jovi – Bristol UKRod Stewart – Leeds UKJessie J – Dubai UAE.Beyonce – EgyptIggy Pop – Leeds UKKylie Minogue – X2008 Tour - Olympic Stadium Moscow - Russia Show less