Hi, I'm Chris
Software developer in Fareham, Hampshire.
Full stack developer and team lead, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions. My passion lies in crafting clean, responsive, user-friendly websites and applications that provide an exceptional digital experiences.
Front End
Server side
Additional Technologies
What's been keeping me busy?
October 2024 - Present
Navico Group - Development Team Lead
Global Marine Company
- Refined the development process to include a more agile approach to development.
- Introduced a more structured approach to code reviews and pull requests.
- Worked closely with the product owner to ensure the development team is working on the most important tasks.
- Enforced design patterns and best practices to ensure the codebase is maintainable and scalable.
May 2021 - October 2024
Navico - Web Developer
Global Marine Company
- Developed B2C and B2B E-com web applications using the Optimizely platform
- Onboard and advise new and existing developers within the team
- Cookie Consent Management
- GTM/GA4, consent mode integration
- SQL Migration Projects
- OpenId Connect SSO
- Introduced private NPM package within a Devops Feed
- Integrating a Vue3 Component Library for use across the organization
- Technologies currently in use are C#.NET4.7, C#.NET8.0, AngularJs, Vue, Less/Sass, Gulp, HTML5, GTM/GA, One Trust, Bootstrap, JQuery, Sql
January 2020 - May 2021
Graitec - Software developer
Configura 3D modeling Extensions.
- Using a custom language built for Configura in EMACs
- Working on a SAAS extension for the Configura platform
October 2018 - September 2019
Cold Banana Studio - Support web developer
Web agency deliver many different websites, web apps and mobile applications.
- Works in teams and independently to hit targets and deadlines.
- Exposure to a number of different solutions which helped show me why a lack of SOLID is a nightmare.
March 2018 – September 2018
Maywood’s – Junior software developer
Maintain and enhancing web applicaitons for the NHS .
- Introduction to MVC, Entity Framework, and SQL.
September 2016 – July 2018
Edge Hill University
Graduated with a 2:1 degree in Computer Science
- Year 3 – Embedded systems (C++), Computer Forensic, Legal & Ethical, Research Development (Dissertation Project), Internet Security, System penetration.
- Year 2 - Wireless and Mobile Networks, Research and Development Methods, Computer Systems Architecture (assembly language), Computer Networks, Team Projects, Database Fundamentals(SQL).
September 2015 – 2016
University of Chester
- Year 1 - Cisco 1, Information Analysis, User Experience, Computer Systems, Java Programming, Web Design (HTML & CSS).