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Sutton, Gb

Sutton, Gb

London

Architecting an new multi-brand platform using TypeScript, Graphql and Next.js.

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Using my extensive Front End Development experience, I was bought in to advise the UX team on issues surrounding scalability and rapid prototyping.I created a Design System that could be shared across the micro front end development teams, and produced prototypes in React to facilitate user testing of new features.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included creating new features and bug fixing the Angular front end platform that supports Travel Republic, Dnata and Emirates Holidays. I also worked on the CMS written in React, which supports all sites across the platform.Whilst working at Travel Republic I have seen the company go through an Agile transformation, adopting the Disciplined Agile Delivery framework.

Old Street, London

Front End Developer (contract) most recently building Angular 2 apps, originally hired to implement a complete site redesign on top of the existing legacy codebase.The project involved two stages. #1 creating a prototype from the designs built on Bootstrap/Jade.js for stakeholder sign off. #2 Integrating the prototype into the existing codebase.Other projects included, building an Angular.js application to integrate a third party Hotel Search.

Shoreditch, London

I worked on a wide range of ecommerce projects, primarily on the Magento Enterprise platform. Clients included Paperchase and Riverford Organic Farms. The role involved collaborating with a large development team using Git version control and pull requests to ensure code quality. I have experience working with project management software such as Jira and using Agile methodologies.

London

Creating e-commerce sites using Magento and Sass Foundation 5 framework.

Taking responsibility for all front end development across three global websites.

London, United Kingdom

My role as at included maintaining the main, corporate and online record-breaking websites, developing new features and building micro sites around the book launchs.I also worked with the Marketing and Commercial department to refine and clarify the user journey surrounding the core business products.I was responsible for planning, wifeframming and developing the Guinness World Records corporate website.Skills used and developed at GWR● Working within Ruby on Rails environment ● Project Management skills● Working within a Asp .Net environment ● Umbraco CMS development ● Git Version Control● Sass CSS Pre-processingWhilst working at Guinness World Records I also met the tallest man, shortest woman and a woman with the longest tongue.

Freelance web design & development for businesses & individuals. Offering services including,- Website design & development - Responsive design & development- Seo and UX/UI- Website consultations

My role is varied and requires me to be agile, and deliver to requirements with in short time frames. Working in a two man team, I am responsible for all the graphics, design, HTML and CSS for the company. My role includes:● Ongoing website design, usability and development (HTML and CSS) ● Reviewing the SEO strategy and developing new approaches ● Creating marketing ideas to drive product sales ● Sourcing external developers and project management● Creating and implementing Social Media campaigns ● Designing and building Mobile platform ● jQuery implementation ● Re branding the companies website and corporate identity ● Creating reports for senior management● Creating marketing material including offline media