Full-stack Developer
Personal Statement
I am a highly skilled and passionate software and web developer with extensive experience in website development, multimedia design, and interactive media. My expertise spans a wide range of technologies, allowing me to develop and manage complete digital solutions, from frontend interfaces to backend infrastructure.
Throughout my career, I have been responsible for building fluid and dynamic websites, developing custom content management systems (CMS), and working closely with clients to deliver high-quality solutions that meet their needs. My commitment to continuous learning and professional development ensures that I stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of technology.
I am eager to bring my expertise to a forward-thinking company where I can contribute to innovative projects and help drive digital success.
Key IT Skills
- HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React
- PHP (v8), SQL, Ruby on Rails
- PayPal & Stripe Integration
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, UI/UX
- Linux, Apache, cPanel, WAMP
Qualifications & Certifications
- Scottish Vocational Qualification – 2007
- HNC in Interactive Media – 2012
- EdX: Introduction to Web Accessibility – 2023
- EdX: Frontend Apps with React – 2023
Project Experience
Sandy’s Community Centre Committee Member
(Ongoing)
Work History
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Community Alliance Trust (2022 – 2025) -
More details: Portfolio
- Developed a full website with custom CMS.
- Built a bespoke cPanel for easy content management.
- Designed and implemented a newsletter application for community outreach.
- Developed a **Data & Survey Collection System** to improve feedback gathering.
- Created a **QR Code Generation App** to facilitate quick access to resources and services.
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Freelance Software & Web Developer (2013 – Present)
- Designed, developed, and maintained various client websites and web applications.
- Specialised in full-stack development with custom CMS solutions.
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Sandy’s Community Centre (2022 – Present)
- Website and CMS development.
- Ongoing technical support and digital strategy planning.
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Craigmillar Festival (2020 – Present)
- Designed and maintained the festival’s digital presence.
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Castleview Nursery – Educational Game Developer (2015 – 2017)
- Developed a custom game for early childhood education.
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Haywired IT Centre (October – November 2015)
- Provided IT training and support for individuals and small businesses.
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Bains Retro Sweets (2013 – Present)
- Created and managed the online store and customer interface.
Professional Development
- Introduction to Web Accessibility (W3C, 2023)
- Developing Frontend Apps with React (IBM, 2023)
References
Available upon request.