I bring 30 years experience in technical and creative team management within the web industry. I am looking for an opportunity to work in dynamic development teams in a creative environment. My wish is to work within an environment that combines great people, creativity and technologies to create high velocity web frameworks.
Experience
2008 - Present Day | CTO; TradeWinds Experience Inc.
- Worked within the Senior Management team to increase turnover from $0.5 million to over $25 per annum present day.
- Created online Membership club with over 6,000 active Members
- Built internal systems and processes that allow a team of over 100 people to work collaboratively in a decentralised; multi-timezone organisation.
- Integrated our data/services with various API’s (including QuickBooks, NMI, Telegram, Eyeson, MailChimp and Zendesk) to allow seamless data flow with third party services.
1997 - 2008 | Consultant and Lecturer
- Consulted on and developed Internet based solutions. Clients included Macromedia, BBC, Disney Famestudios (Tomas Ledin, ABBA, Roxette) and Oven digital.
- Management of teams (50+ people) working on multiple projects.
- Wrote editorial for MacWorld, Digit Magazine, Computer Arts Magazine, Web Professional Magazine, Internet Magazine and Animation World Magazine.
- Lectured at HyperIsland, London School of Economics and presented at various conferences including Apple events and Macromedia Expo.
1995 - 1997 | Technical Editor, MacUser Magazine
- Commissioned, wrote and reviewed editorial across the magazine.
- Technical Editor for some 40+ editions of the Magazine.
- Interviewed Apple evangelists and leaders in the technology field.
- Won Dennis Publishing Editor of the year (1997).
1988 - 1995 | Shell (UK) Ltd
- Worked with a technical team to digitise the company telecoms network improving call handling and recouping over £5 million GBP per annum.
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Skills
- Management
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