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Career History

💼 Professional Experience

From
To
Role
March
2024
Present
Solution Architect
Animal Friends Insurance

Designing software solutions.
July
2023
Feb
2024
Technical Architect
Wiggle CRC

Systems analysis, solutions design and documentation, and defining development standards.
June
2022
July
2023
Principal Developer
Wiggle CRC

Management, retail systems integration, microservices, and data migration.
July
2011
June
2022
Development Consultant (IT)
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Integrated hospital systems, and developed clinical information management applications.
January
2005
June
2011
Senior Analyst Programmer
Portsmouth City Council ICT Services

Developed enterprise-class business systems throughout Portsmouth City Council.
May
1998
January
2005
ICT Officer
Portsmouth City Council Environmental Health and Trading Standards Services

Supplied a comprehensive IT service to a dozen or so business sections across several sites.
February
1997
May
1998
ICT Technician / Demonstrator
University of Portsmouth School of Social and Historical Studies

Provided IT support and training to staff and students.

⛑️ Voluntary Experience

From
To
Role
November
2003
January
2003
Technical Lead
Kings Church IT Suite

With budgetary and staff responsibility, designed and installed an Internet café / IT training centre.
February
1993
November
1994
Soup Kitchen Keyholder / Night Shelter Worker
Isaiah 58 Trust Homeless Project

Supervised soup-kitchen volunteers providing services guests.

👨🏻‍💼 Other Work

Before I began my career in IT I held various temporary positions including:
  • Supply Teacher
  • Mechanical Assembler
  • Machine Minder
  • Industrial Cleaner
  • Dairy Worker
  • House Removals
  • Warehouse Operative