Driving Impact and Innovation

Experience

As a Frontend Lead/Manager with experience in a wide range of sectors, I excel in leading dynamic Frontend devs into delivering high-performing web interfaces. I value strong teamwork, a user-focused mindset, and staying at the forefront of web development.

Kubrick Group Lead Frontend Engineer

During my time at Kubrick Group, I drove tangible results in Front End development: • Accelerated UI development: Developed high-quality UI prototypes and tools using my expertise in TypeScript and Vue. This reduced UI development time by 12%. • Enhanced team collaboration: Collaborated effectively with designers and developers to find creative solutions aligned with best practices, leading to a 37% decrease in bug reports. • Mentored for success: Served as a technical advisor to a small, highly skilled team. This increased team members' independent problem-solving abilities and output. • Optimised for performance: Provided guidance on Front End architecture and scalability, resulting in projects optimised for performance. This reduced page load times by 30%, enhancing the user experience. • Streamlined development: Utilised Agile methodologies, CI/CD, Scrum, Azure DevOps, and other tools to increase team efficiency. This contributed to a 11% decrease in time-to-market. Specific Project Highlights: • CDP (Consultant Development Portal): Used Nuxt.js and TDD to deliver an exceptional user experience. This improved platform adoption by 25% and streamlined consultant onboarding. • Kloe: Advised on the technical features of a project utilising Vue 3, Storybook, GraphQL, and REST APIs. My contributions streamlined the development process and ensured a secure, user-friendly product. Overall, my experience at Kubrick Group equipped me to consistently deliver results-driven Front End development solutions.

The Access Group (formerly Omnifi Ltd) Lead Developer

My role within Omnifi (recently acquired by The Access Group), is Lead Client Developer on The Restaurant Group, in which I oversee all frontend & guest facing development for all brands under The Restaurant Group. Wagamama, Frankie & Benny’s, Chiquito are just some of the brands we build the Order, Pay & Collection web apps for. Skills used: AWS, Node.js, React, Vue.js, test driven development (TDD), Agile, NextJS, NuxtJS, dynamodb, MongoDB, Contentful, DatoCMS and many more

Mobius Media Senior Web Developer

Building Laravel and Vue web applications, managing projects, supporting project managers in providing estimated time scales. Whilst here I worked on: • Northcott Global Solutions (Real time alert tracking) • Feedback Medical • So Cook Skills used: Vue.js, test driven development (TDD), Agile, Laravel, PHP, MySQL

Netsells Ltd Front End Engineer

Developing in Vue and Laravel to implement improvements and features to YourParkingSpace. I was the lead frontend on the project, overseeing all code pull requests, and working in Jira using Agile Kanban methodologies. Skills used: Vue.js, test driven development (TDD), Agile, Nuxtjs, Hatchly, Laravel, ORM's, Seeds and many more

Beanmedia Ltd Creative Services Director

I was the co-founder of Beanmedia Ltd - a small creative services company based in the Hull & Humber region. Managing all of the projects that come through the company. Liaising with customers to plan and execute the build of multiple websites, branding and marketing material packs. We also designed the 24seven Lifestyle magazine as seen throughout major supermarkets throughout the UK. Skills used: Slim Framework (PHP), JavaScript (React), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, DevOps, Accounting (Xero), Payroll

Netopian Ltd Software Developer, Manager and DevOps

Planning all work projects in development, training employees, managing junior employees. During my time at Netopian, I worked my way up from Apprentice to Head of Engineering, oversaw a major rewrite of services, planned and implemented hundreds of feature enhancements and brought in Jira / Agile Kanban workflows for the team responsible for the in-house developed software platform. Developing in Java (Native and Spring Boot), PHP (Native, Slim and Laravel) and JavaScript (Native, jQuery, React and Angular). Skills used: Java (Native and Spring Boot), PHP (Native, Slim, Symfony and Laravel) and JavaScript (Native, jQuery, React and Angular).