About Me
Experience
I have been working in the Computer industry for over 10 years in which time I have completed various challenging and interesting projects for large blue chip corporate clients and smaller privately owned companies alike.
I am a practising Prince 2 practitioner and have also been exposed to Agile methods of working (Scrum) while developing software solutions for business.
Skills
I am versatile, committed and have a hands on approach to managing projects. I also lead by example, and feel at ease discussing and chairing client or internal business meetings at any level.
I am happy reporting to stakeholders and liaising with development teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to budget.
During my time in the computer industry I’ve progressed through the ranks from developer to team leader /supervisor and then to project manager.
Technology Exposure
Listed below are the technologies and software that I’ve been exposed to during this time
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Microsoft Project
- Content managed websites – Joomla and WordPress
- Mobile API’s and Hardware/Software integration
- Adobe Flash from version 4
- Adobe Flash Actionscript version 1 to 3
- Classes, MVC and OOP
- MDM Zinc version 1 to 3
- Adobe Photoshop versions 4 to CS3
- Traditional ASP and VB Script
- CSS Layout
- XML and XPath
- Database Design
- JavaScript
- SQL Server
- ASP.NET (C#)
- HTML and XHTML
I’ve also been exposed to network configuration, web-server configuration and implementation, wireless networks and protocols. I am a good troubleshooter and highly proactive when a problem needs to be solved.
Hobbies and Interests
I am a keen mountain biker and have ridden in various locations within the UK and Europe, I also have a keen interest in football, keep fit and general technology advancements.