Recursive

An enthusiastic web developer and designer, with a focus on web-apps and dynamic website creation, primarily using PHP/MySQL, XHTML/CSS and JavaScript.
Has a keen interest in optimising User Experience (UX) and Accessibility.

My CV (in MS Word 2003 format)

Employment

From	To	Employer	Position
Oct 2006	td	Bitopia, St Helens	Web Appl Developer. Creating and maintaining Web Apps for varied clients; Web Development (including the entire development of saintsrlfc.com)
Sep 2004	Oct 2006	Carbon360, Liverpool	Founder Director. Sole Developer of varied web applications providing market forecast creation and discussion services and email/SMS carbon price-movement alerts, and the company websites including blog, wiki and GoogleMaps Mashup.
Aug 2004	Sep 2004	Agent Link	Co-Lead Programmer (using Java) on a six week project, commissioned by the EC, continuing the development of Agent Technology. This led to a four week project in partnership with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. These in turn led to a published paper on which I am the first named author: Technology diffusion: analysing the diffusion of agent technologies.

 

Freelance

Web Design and Development at jazzle.co.uk since 1999.

 

Education

2001 - 2004	University of Liverpool	2.1 BSc (Hons)	Computer Information Systems
1999 - 2001	Shiplake College	3 A-Levels	IT, Maths, CDT
1996 - 1999	St Edward’s School, Oxford	10 GCSEs	English, English-Lit., Maths, CDT, French, German, Latin, Biology, Chemistry, Physics

 

Earlier Employment

Apr 2001	Sep 2001	Hallmark Cards, Henley-on-Thames	Planner, designing the flow and layout of card displays in shops nationwide.
Feb 2001	Apr 2001	École de Neige, Mt Tremblant, QC, Canada	Snowboard Instructor for students aged from 6 and upwards.
Sep 2000	Dec 2000	Aon UK, Henley-on-Thames	Repair Controller overseeing progress of motor-accident repairs. Also created spreadsheets to continually monitor repairers’ efficiency.
Nov 1999	May 2000	River & Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames	Visitor Assistant. Including security and computer administration & training.

 

Other Achievements

• Management certificates in both Kaizen and Standard Operations from Learn Direct.
• Emergency Aid in the Workplace certificate from Kays Medical.
• Snowboard Instructor, Level 1 from CASI/ACMS.
• Prefect, CCF RAF Corporal, intra-county Public Speaking Competition, Entered for Whitworth Design Scholarship, School Newspaper Sub-Editor, School Magazine Founder.
• Rugby 2nd XV, Hockey U16 B team, House Swimming Team.

 

Selected Interests

• Sports: Snowboarding, Rugby, Golf and Swimming.
• IT: Building/Modding PCs, Computer Generated Imagery - 3D design and rendering.
• Film: Direction, Special Effects, Computer Generation of Films.
• Advertising & Marketing: Film, Print and Online.
• Product design: Buildings and vehicles (especially aircraft).

 

Other Information

• DOB: November 1981
• BCS Membership Number: 10040216
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• Last Updated: May 2008