• Implemented Scrum, boosting team collaboration, communication, efficiency, and driving project success.• Effectively communicated with company executives to align project goals with strategic objectives, while also interacting with clients to understand and address their needs, ensuring that deliverables met or exceeded expectations.• Collaborated with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize product backlog items based on client feedback, ensuring alignment with business objectives.• Introduced and enforced design principles such as SOLID, greatly improving code quality and maintainability.• Foster a culture where team members are regularly challenged to question existing practices, explore new technologies, and seek innovative solutions, promoting continuous growth and development.• Drove the adoption of comprehensive software testing practices, ensuring high-quality and reliable software delivery.• Mentored and supported junior and mid-level developers by conducting thorough code reviews and engaging in pair programming sessions.

• Introduced Team Foundation Sever to the development team, which provided a platform to easily follow Agile/Scrum methodologies. TFS with Scrum provided the development team and management, with the tools and flexibility needed to quickly plan, manage backlog items and delivery solutions in a timely manner.• Successfully automated and integrated the repeatable parts involved in the software development process, which resulted in a dramatic improvement in delivery time. This was made possible by creating Automated Builds and having automatic release paths configured using VSO Build and Release Agents. Created and customised the various build templates using the various build tasks available. Also, configured the Release paths and components using PowerShell Desired State Configuration scripts. • Introduced the team to use Nuget repositories as storage location for these shared assemblies.• Created assemblies for core, MVC and Web functionality. The core package provided unit of work/repository pattern for data access etc. The MVC package provided filters, attributes and helpers which are commonly used by MVC applications. The Web package consisted of common web functionality such as caching, localisation etc.• Constantly introducing the development team to new design patterns and principles.

C#MVC 3 & MVC 4SQL Server 2008 R2TFSOctopus DeployJQuery/JavaScriptJQuery UICSS - Bootstrap 2.0 & Bootstrap 3.0Knockout JS

C# ASP .NetWCF ServicesTelerikMVCHighChartsJQueryTFSEntity FrameworkAutomated builds and deploys using TFS

Developed various systems for McInnes Wilson Lawyers including their company Intranet and an automated reports scheduler.C#, ASP.NET, SQL ServerWeb Services, Windows Services

Was a member of the development team for the Even Start tution programme.VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL ServerWeb Services

Obtaining and documenting end-user requirements.Development of the GUI which used a parent and child forms layout.Developing the Business Logic Layer to ensure the required functionality was fully implemented.VB.NET, SQL Server, XML, XSLT, Crystal Reports, Windows Forms

Designed and developed a multi function content management system and fixtures/results web application for Sligo GAA County Board.C#.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server

Connacht Gold Co-op provided me with the initial stepping stone into the Information Technology market, this experience was part of my degree. Tasks included the followingVB.NET 2.0, XML, Crystal Reports, SQL Server, Microsoft Access