Working in web and eCommerce since the early 00s.
Throughout my career, I have held roles in the fields of web development, web design, digital marketing, website/content management, and beyond, as an employee, contractor, and freelancer. I have collaborated with various businesses, ranging from small local enterprises to large multinational B2B companies, in addition to possessing experience in establishing and managing web and eCommerce businesses.
I currently focus on web development roles while also dedicating my free time to contributing to open source projects.
For further details about me, connect on LinkedIn.
Skills
Over the years, I have gained extensive experience in various facets of web and eCommerce, including the management of businesses, which has equipped me with a diverse skill set that encompasses both technical and commercial competencies.
My background includes significant expertise in both front-end and back-end web development, as well as graphic design, marketing strategies, and website management. I have worked with a wide range of technologies, content management systems, and eCommerce platforms.
Specifically, my strongest proficiencies lie within the WordPress and WooCommerce ecosystems, along with programming languages such as PHP, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS/SCSS. I also have a strong grasp of search engine optimisation (SEO), digital marketing, and website management techniques.
Through my extensive experience in overseeing entire business operations and assuming various management positions, I have developed a comprehensive understanding of business processes and the ability to drive results through effective team collaboration.
Opportunities
You can review my current employment status in the experience history provided below, I additionally commit time to open source contributions.
If you have a specific proposition in mind that you believe aligns well with my expertise, I encourage you to connect with me on LinkedIn for a discussion.
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Experience
Read my full work experience history in the timeline below:
Director and Lead Web Developer
99w • Full-time • Hybrid
Company type: Limited
Director and lead web developer at a WooCommerce and WordPress web development agency. Responsible for day-to-day operations and leading a skilled team focused on developing highly trusted products and services used by thousands of online businesses worldwide.
Digital Production Manager
Arco • Full-time • Hybrid
Company type: Limited
Responsible for managing a team of frontend web developers and content publishers, delivering frontend web development and content management for a large B2B eCommerce website with UK and Ireland variants on the SAP Commerce platform.
Frontend Web Developer
Arco • Contract • Remote
Company type: Limited
Performed frontend web development and content management for a legacy B2B eCommerce website, in addition to providing expertise in the seamless transition of content to the SAP Commerce platform.
Senior Web Developer
Boom Online Marketing • Full-time • On-site
Company type: Limited
Developed bespoke WooCommerce and WordPress functionality such as inventory management systems, reporting tools, customer relationship management, and integration with courier services for diverse clients, including national retailers.
Web Developer
Self-employed • Part-time • Hybrid
Company type: Sole trader
Performed web development and design, digital marketing, and continuous maintenance of brochure and eCommerce websites for clients on a freelance basis.
Frontend Web Developer
SIG • Full-time • On-site
Company type: PLC
Provided frontend web development for a B2B eCommerce website on the SAP Hybris platform, as well as multiple pre-existing B2C eCommerce websites.
Managing Partner
258 Direct • Part-time • Hybrid
Company type: Sole partnership
Partner in an eCommerce venture, establishing a network of niche eCommerce websites and marketplace channels selling an array of products. Responsibilities included managing daily operations, web development, executing digital marketing strategies, and other related tasks.
Frontend Web Developer
WDH Design • Full-time • On-site
Company type: Limited
Engaged in frontend web development and graphic design, encompassing tasks such as client communication and overseeing various digital marketing activities.
Frontend Web Developer
Toucan Web Design • Full-time • On-site
Company type: Limited
Handled frontend web development and graphic design projects, taking ownership of all aspects. Engaged in client communication, conducted CMS training, and delivered continuous technical assistance.
Owner and Web Designer
Worked Out • Full-time • Hybrid
Company type: Sole trader
Operation of a small digital agency, delivering web and graphic design services to various local businesses, including a prominent nationwide driving school franchise and one of the UK’s largest suppliers of concrete building materials.
Web Designer
Crafting.co.uk • Contract • Hybrid
Company type: Limited
Contract-based continuation of existing web designer role.
Web Designer
Crafting.co.uk • Full-time • On-site
Company type: Limited
Creation, advancement, and continuous upkeep of eCommerce websites. Additionally, responsibilities included email marketing, generating promotional content, creating catalogues, and designing artwork integrated into craft software available through nationwide retailers and TV shopping channels.
Affiliate Marketer
Self-employed • Part-time • Hybrid
Company type: Sole trader
Development and administration of multiple websites focused on content, generating profits through the implementation of affiliate marketing strategies.
Web Designer
Click4Web • Internship • On-site
Company type: Limited
Obtained practical experience and a deepened understanding of web design and development by participating in website and graphic design projects for local businesses.
