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Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Lausanne, Switzerland

• Designed and delivered fully responsive web and mobile intranet using Liferay DXP (Java, OSGI, Hibernate, Spring, JSP, Bootstrap) to improve productivity and reduce costs.
• Architect of Oracle ADF HR system including Jersey REST service for off-line mobile application functionality.
• Created HR application using JSF, JSP, Hibernate, JavaScript and Spring. An XML based self-service workflow was used to reduce global HR workload.
• Sourced and managed external providers whilst managing projects.
• Migrated legacy news site into Bata Me using Campaign Monitor HTML template and implementing workflow enabled process for creation. Tripled the number of subscribers within 6 months.

London, United Kingdom

• Re-write of legacy PHP REST client payment system to improve reliability and in turn reducing time spent on customer complaints.
• Designed and delivered reporting framework using JSP, Hibernate and JasperReports for creating complex reports detailing the impact of advertising campaigns to improve the effectiveness for future campaigns.
• Implemented PHP tool for creating adverting campaigns that targeted specific user groups based on user inputted criteria increasing productivity of the marketing team.

London, United Kingdom

• Designed an XMLBeans based framework to consume external REST services that was adopted company wide for use in multiple other projects.
• Re-built Java mobile provisioning system to greatly reduce the number of incomplete registrations by improving device identification.
• Worked as part of a team on a JMS framework to guarantee SMS delivery.
• Developed a Java server-side REST service in record time, earning a company award and bonus in the process.
• Mentored younger developers.

• Re-factored Hibernate DAO layer for project used by the UK government to eliminate memory issues that were occurring for a large dataset.
• Designed and built a Java application using MS SQL replication for the backend that assisted military governance bodies to track standards more efficiently.