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London, GB

Torino, Italy, IT

Launched a new streaming platform for the Danish National Broadcaster.- Introduced improvements and reduced monthly hosting costs by 60% while supporting 40% audience growth by rolling out a new cost management model.- Fostered relationships with and integrations from providers authentication services, software development, personalisation and hosting..

Islington, London, GB

- Coached and mentored junior colleagues to help with their career growth and focus.- Was a trusted consultant for clients when selecting third-party services ie: hosting, payment services or fulfilment.- Responsible for business development, project management and technical leadership for multiple concurrent projects.- Managed hybrid teams of co-located.

London, GB

- Responsible for the (technical) discovery stages & development for the rebrand and build of the Telefonica UK (O2) consumer site.- Represented the Department at Senior Management Team level- Headed integration of the company’s first offshore team of web developers.- Built a UK based team with a 50% gender balance.My team were in the UK and Slovakia.

Responsible for the creation of online versions of Annual and CSR Reports for FTSE 250 companies across Europe. - Managed a large team of engineers working on many concurrent projects- Presented to C-Level as part of pitch and requirements gathering presentations- Established QA procedures & line-managed testers- Worked with client teams across Europe to.

Minneapolis, MN, US

Carlson was a leading provider of loyalty systems, with a web-focused team based in their London office. I was promoted to lead the team, though I split my time across management duties and project work.- Managed a team of Front End, PHP and ActionScript Developers- Worked in partnership with the design team to verify design concepts ahead of pitches and.

Minneapolis, MN, US

The new site for the UK wing of Carlson Marketing as a test bed for the Drupal CMS system.The brief was to investigate and advise on the various Content Management Systems available to us.Open source was the most obvious choice as budgetary constraints were very much an issue. With little access to formal training I spent several weeks learning the system.

San Francisco, CA, US

overhaul of the Active Kids section - collaborating very closely with the in house team of HTML and.Net developers I worked on the very successful Active Kids part of the Sainsbury's site.HTML Email Template building: My role also included the building of complex html emails with the view to handing the files over to the production team and being on hand.

San Francisco, CA, US

Worked on large sites including Sainsburys, Sky and even a spot of Ferrari related work.

During my time at DLKW I worked closely with the Design Team on the HTML templates for the new revamped TENA website [ www.tena.co.uk ]. The client was building the system using EpiServer, a.Net based Content Management System. For most of the project I was the only developer, communicating with Swedish based client over email and phone as how to best.

Havant, Hampshire, GB

Initially a dual role, designing and building pages for the site itself and for clients, this role developed into more of a purely development based asmy interest in the Front End Development grew.Part of my role including helping other members of team to learn table-less markup and develop their CSS skills. I took on the role of champion of W3C standard.

Education record

Ba Media With Cultural Studies