Full-stack dev with love for the front end
Mar 2015 — Nov 2015
Melbourne, Australia
Telstra Digital is the digital arm of Australia's largest telecommunications and media company.
In 2015, telstra.com.au was one of the top 40 most viewed websites in Australia, with approx. 3M unique visits per week. More than half of all customer transactions now take place online.
Moved between project and BAU work as required. Represented the development team at project discovery and kick-off phases, advising on recommended approaches.
Worked closely with the UX and back-end teams to design and implement best-practice solutions.
Coordinated an accessible implementation of Telstra Support.
The final solution incorporated semantic markup, server-side rendering, and progressive enhancement to deliver a consistently reliable experience.
Jul 2011 — Mar 2015
Melbourne, Australia
SMS Management & Technology is a leading consultancy with over 1,700 employees and 10 offices across Asia Pacific.
Consultants work on-site for clients either individually or as part of project teams.
Conducted accessibility reviews and coached developers on appropriate fixes.
Promoted awareness of web accessibility requirements and formed a community group to uplift development capability in this area.
Created wireframes, prototypes, and responsive microsites for client proposals and internal projects.
Created interactive prototypes and participated in user research activities for mobile and web interfaces to Telstra Air, Australia's largest public Wi-Fi network.
Joined a project team creating a complex system to manage professional development for GPs.
Redesigned an overly complicated administrator dashboard and implemented the design end-to-end. Users and developers reported increased efficiency with the new version.
Joined a large agile development team delivering an extremely complex system covering all aspects of greyhound racing.
Led a splinter team on several occasions, including for delivery of the finance system and the Greyhound Adoption Program portal.
Carried out user testing to compare the effectiveness of proposed information architectures, and reported recommendations.
Aug 2009 — Jun 2011
Melbourne, Australia
eNett International provides business-to-business payment solutions, servicing some of the world's largest airlines, hotels, and travel agents.
Championed a clean and consistent interface across all eNett products. Created a style guide with technical implementation guidelines for developers, and worked with teams to achieve consistency.
Guided junior team members to adopt best-practice development techniques.
Architected and built the client and admin web apps for an international, cross-product, event-based billing system, used by major organisations in the travel and tourism industry.
Mar 2009 — Jun 2009
Brisbane, Australia
The Queensland Cancer Control Analysis Team (QCCAT) undertakes the analysis and interpretation of state-wide cancer data.
They promote clinician-led service improvement, providing systems and tools to share data on cancer treatment and outcomes.
Engaged for a four month period to develop a directory of oncology services offered at hospitals across the state.
Also assisted with the creation of interactive tools to capture and present complex medical information in intuitive ways, for use by clinicians and doctors.
Jun 2008 — Mar 2009
Brisbane, Australia
Startnextweek was a startup offering last-minute places in training courses at reduced prices.
Despite strong initial growth and a large base of training providers, the company is no longer in business.
Joined the team for a complete redesign of the early website.
Worked with company directors and customer service representatives to update the site's functionality and design to reflect the company's growth.
Designed and developed a corporate portal, and trained account managers in its use.
The portal allowed businesses to manage the training programs of their employees and procure courses or refreshers as required.
Nov 2007 — Jun 2008
Brisbane, Australia
Advantech Software is a development house creating custom systems for small to medium sized businesses.
Worked with clients to collect and analyse requirements.
Designed and implemented systems with tight cycles of demonstration and feedback.
Casting system used by 60k+ artists, agents, and casting professionals.
Salary packaging wizard used by employees to compile and submit applications for pre-tax benefits.
System for registering individual high-value items of jewellery for insurance.
Dec 2006 — Sep 2007
London, UK
GroupM is the world's largest media investment group, handling one third of advertising globally.
Agencies in the GroupM network include Mediacom, Maxus, and Mindshare.
Consulted with child media agencies on client solutions as well as working on internal organisational-level systems.
Generic workflow engine to bring paper-based forms online and streamline inter-departmental business processes.
Interface to visually depict the effectiveness of individual media campaigns for the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Nov 2005 — Oct 2006
Brisbane, Australia
Developed and refined software to automate optical image analysis of particles in an iron ore sample.
Post-imaging, particles were sorted into classifications. The various statistics output by the program aided in downstream processing of the ore.
Nov 2003 — Feb 2005
Brisbane, Australia
Joined the Australian Business Register (ABR) Maintenance and Enhancement team full-time before returning to university for a final year.
The ABR is a large and complex system which manages government-issued identifiers for businesses.
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