Experienced Front-end Web Developer with extensive knowledge of W3C Standards based development of XHTML / HTML5 and CSS. Possessing a range of technical, design and marketing skills developed while working in financial, media, marketing and e-learning environments.
Employment
June 2007 – Present MEN Media Front-end Web Developer
XHTML / CSS / JavaScript developments for Manchester Evening News, Channel M, CityLife, GMWN Weeklies, HomesMine & The JobsMine.
Nov 2004 – June 2007 Co-operative Financial Services Web Adviser / IS Web Developer
Developer for the CFS portfolio (Co-operative Bank, CIS Insurance & smile.co.uk). Accessible HTML development to W3C standards adopted. Personally responsible for developing critical departmental PHP scheduling application for managing departmental workload
Sept 2003 – Nov 2004 Multimedia Marketing.Com Flash Developer
Flash / ActionScript development on the world's first Arabic online HND eLearning Marketing tutorials for the Middle East. Experience with working on bespoke Learning Management System.
Aug 2001 – Sept 2002 Multimedia Marketing.Com Flash Developer
Industrial experience, Flash / ActionScript production of Edexcel HND online tutorials teaching marketing. Administration of Lotus LearningSpace 5.
Education
2:1 BSc (Hons) Information Systems (1999 – 2003) Manchester Metropolitan University
4 A-Levels - Art, General Studies, Information Technology, Media Studies (1997 – 1999) Oldham Sixth Form College
9 Honours Level GCSE's (1992 – 1997) The Radclyffe School
Skill Set
Software:
- Aptana IDE
- Sublime Text 2
- Photoshop
- Git / SVN / CVS
- Bugzilla
- OSX / Linux / Windows
Languages:
- XHTML / HTML5
- CSS / SASS
- JavaScript / jQuery / Prototype
- PHP / CodeIgniter
- MySQL
- XML
Interests
Home brewing, Football, Formula One, Manchester culture, Poker, Video Gaming, Web Design, Web Innovation