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London, England, United Kingdom

Working in an internationally renowned organisation leading research and innovation and improving practice in cancer care we create class-leading solutions to ensure our patients receive the very best and latest treatment and care.

Achievements: Managed 2 sprint teams achieving fewer defects, less waste and 100% of planned quarterly targets for the first time anybody could remember.Having identified a need to increase scrum ceremony engagement and discipline I worked with the scrum masters and teams to widen and deepen involvement which resulted in stronger sprint ownership and commitment, better planning and reporting, better sprints.I developed team members to more senior levels and successfully… Show more Achievements: Managed 2 sprint teams achieving fewer defects, less waste and 100% of planned quarterly targets for the first time anybody could remember.Having identified a need to increase scrum ceremony engagement and discipline I worked with the scrum masters and teams to widen and deepen involvement which resulted in stronger sprint ownership and commitment, better planning and reporting, better sprints.I developed team members to more senior levels and successfully recruited and embedded 3 new team members, including the department’s first graduate appointment, to improve the QA/Dev balance. Working with the QA architecture and sprint teams we developed and implemented a plan to improve testing maturity by 2 levels. Show less

Dartford, United Kingdom

Principle developer, full stack, for small development team working with the original business owner to grow the business from a 2 man single client operation to a 30 man multiple client operation and through 2 different acquisitions of the business.Created and managed procurement systems for BT currently with annual transactions in excess of 300 million pounds.Developed and maintained multiple bespoke marketing service systems for blue chip clients such as Audi, Boots, BT, M&S,… Show more Principle developer, full stack, for small development team working with the original business owner to grow the business from a 2 man single client operation to a 30 man multiple client operation and through 2 different acquisitions of the business.Created and managed procurement systems for BT currently with annual transactions in excess of 300 million pounds.Developed and maintained multiple bespoke marketing service systems for blue chip clients such as Audi, Boots, BT, M&S, KFC, Morrison’s, Weightwatchers, Pret, Pets at home etc.Designed and built multiple dynamic artwork Web-to-Print Solutions using both Adobe Indesign and Pageflex.Designed and implemented a database, stored procedures and set of SSIS packages for a daily business critical task within Boots' mediacentre system processing and running integrity checks on multi-million row campaign, campaign article and planogram data feeds. The packages combine store display layout and campaign product feed information determining the quantity and layout of products for each display location for every campaign or promotion in every Boots store. Built a lightweight, fast, on demand xlsx generator. The software creates xlsx standards compliant huffman compressed data tables without the need for dynamic encoding thereby generating xlsx files at high speed with sizes comparable to files created directly in MSExcel. Show less