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I am an experienced developer currently working with technologies within the Microsoft Stack: ASP.NET MVC/WebForms, MsSQL server, C#/Vb.NET, Entity Framework 5/6 and utilising Ioc (Castle Windsor) with DI and ASP.NEt Boilerplate templating for structured solution and project development. From a UI perspective I am using technolohies HTML5, CSS 2/3, LESS Js, AngularJS, Jquery, Jasmine test framework. I...

I am an experienced developer currently working with technologies within the Microsoft Stack: ASP.NET MVC/WebForms, MsSQL server, C#/Vb.NET, Entity Framework 5/6 and utilising Ioc (Castle Windsor) with DI and ASP.NEt Boilerplate templating for structured solution and project development. From a UI perspective I am using technolohies HTML5, CSS 2/3, LESS Js, AngularJS, Jquery, Jasmine test framework. I am knowledgeable across front and back end technologies and comfortable transferring between both areas. BACKGROUND I have been a web developer since 1999, having previously worked for BT as a Junior IT technician and Suffolk County Council as First Line support and mainframe operater. I began my web development career at 2Cs Communications Ltd, a design agency focussed on delivering bespoke B2B and B2C solutions. Primarily database driven web applications with bespoke Content Management Systems using Classic ASP and VbScript. This also involved developing knowledge of web standards from W3C and DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) compliance and usability issues. After 7 years at 2Cs I moved to Vodafone Specialist Communications Ltd, which offered me the opportunity to become heavily involved in ASP.NET Framework and associated technologies such as MS SQL. It also offered the opportunity to develop my project workflow knowledge, from specification detailing, requirement creation, project/time management along with test case creation, planning and usability experience. From a web development perspective I was fortunate enough to be involved with advanced Search Engine Optimisation technics and to work with Conversion Rate Experts where I mastered conversion rates, analysing user trends and habits, extending my usability knowledge. Having been fortunate to work with exceptional web and print designers in my career, I have evolved my own online design skills to a high standard.Lead Developer @ As an experienced developer I am responsible for project analysis planning and specification; Assisting team members on a variety of tasks and processes. In our agile environment we are working together to put in place best practise methodologies and development processes for the expansion of Itineris Ltd. From September 2015 to Present (4 months) Lead UI/UX developer (AngularJS, ASP MVC) @ Web application development of the main Business Intelligence app. I have recently taken responsibility for the UI and have moved into AngularJS to build the UI providing unit testing with Jasmine. The BI UI is utilises REST API and Single Page Application approaches with in the ASP NET MVC with responsive and device agnostic layout design. Working together with a UX designer I am responsible for leading the strategy and mechanisms to ensure the best user experience for the complex custom reporting ability we offer. The system is powered by customer specific SQL databases storing raw data for analysis which is processed into models with SSAS for high performance reporting and analysis. Collecting data from a wide range of application stores we provide a single point of reporting for all data across the application eco-system. Using technologies such as ASP.NET MVC 5, Entity Framework 6, Visual Studio 2012/3 JQuery, Html 5, CSS 3, Less and AngularJS, Jasmine, AutoFac having been involved from the ground up in this development. From January 2014 to August 2015 (1 year 8 months) Berlin Area, GermanySenior Web Developer @ During a brief time at ServiceTick I Was responsible for the furthering the development of the main console ServiceTick provide their clients to report on Customer Survey responses and manage alerting mechanisms. Working in the Microsoft Stack and utility Amazon Cloud Services through AWS. I enjoyed working at ServiceTick immensely and it was unfortunate living circumstances that lead to me leaving the company. From July 2014 to September 2014 (3 months) Norwich, United KingdomApplication Developer @ Developing business critical n-tier applications. Integrating multiple software applications throughout the core business. My main environment presently focusess on developing in DotNet 4.0 (Asp.Net/C#), MS SQL 2008, NHibernate, VS.NET 2010, Javascript, XML, XSL, web services along with other standard web based technologies. From December 2010 to December 2013 (3 years 1 month) Norwich, United KingdomSenior Web Developer @ I work as a web developer for Fugro who specialise in natural gas, oil, energy surveying world wide. My main responsibility focuses on specification/requirement list creation and development of a bespoke internal web/mobile based Global Asset Management application with multi-lingual support and including full project workflow. I am also working with international collegues on complex satellite GPS solutions along with web based HD video scanning and recording applications which can range from development in clientside/front end development to server side solutions. My main environment presently focusess on developing in DotNet 4.0 (ASP/VB.Net), MS SQL 2008, Javascript, XML, XSL, Wweb Services along with other standard web based technologies. From January 2010 to December 2010 (1 year) Web Developer Analyst @ Working as a web developer, I was employeed to deliver high end insurance quote and buy applications across the range of services that R3 Group offered. From October 2009 to January 2010 (4 months) Ipswich, United KingdomFront End Developer @ Responsible for front end development, design, usability, conversion rate management. From September 2009 to September 2009 (1 month) Colchester, United KingdomWeb Developer @ I work in team of four which includes two software and database developers along with my online team leader. I am responsible for supporting and improving our in-house web applications developed in the DotNet 2.0 Framework using Visual Studio 2005 with technologies including Xml/Xslt and MS SQL server. Along with our in-house applications I work closely with our marketing department to ensure our public facing website and partner sites are meeting our joint objectives which recently included the development and implementation of an ecommerce solution into our U.S. Partner website with Verizon Wireless and our own website, scheduled to go live on Wednesday 23rd April (http://www.vodafonerental.com) which also includes 11 partner websites. Working with the Vodafone online style guidelines I supply design solutions to present our monthly marketing key messages and ensure our targets are being met. Using Adobe Photoshop CS2 (having used Adobe Photoshop since version 5.5) to create adverts, e-mail marketing and website imagery. From April 2007 to August 2009 (2 years 5 months) Colchester, United KingdomTechnical Consultant @ During my time at CallScripter I took responsibility for design and web development along with providing technical consultation to the team with regards to online applications. Resigning and redevelopling www.callscripter.com and www.callvault.co.uk - this also included development of a bespoke internal CMS to manage external news RSS feeds and latest news allowing press related material to be shared across both sites using web services. On impressing the managing director of CallScripter I was tasked with rebranding and developing the parent company website available at www.ipplusplc.com From July 2008 to September 2008 (3 months) Ipswich, United KingdomWeb Developer @ Responsible for developing bespoke B2C and B2B web applications, ranging from small brochure websites to complex database driven web applications. As one of three developers involved in creating web based solutions for 2Cs Communication's clients. Working with a team of designers and project managers and working closely with the clients to ensure their business objectives and targets are met for their proposed online solution. Involved with technical consultation, specification/functionality layout and project quotation based on the requirements set out from point of contact. My day-to-day responsibilities included general website updating, analysing existing client solutions and making recommendations, providing quotations on technical development proposals, supplying IT support to 2Cs Communications (including regulation of Back-ups and System Recovery Planning) and our clients, development of websites, intranets, extranets, back-end publishing systems, e-viral campaigns, website statistics packages and research into new technologies. From November 1999 to March 2007 (7 years 5 months) Ipswich, United KingdomMathematics, Physics and Business Studies @ Northgate Sixth Form From 1994 to 1996 Claydon High School From 1990 to 1994 Paul Backhouse is skilled in: jQuery, JavaScript, IIS, ASP.NET, CSS, Databases, XHTML, XML, Visual Studio, Web Applications, C#, VB.NET, XSLT, ASP, SQL