Freelance Web Developer

April 2016 - January 2017

My Bereavement Companion

Skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, WordPress, PHP, Graphics Design, Agile PM

My Bereavement Companion is a website that offers users the ability to create their own Virtualised Memorial, where they are able to share their deceased loved one’s Life Story, pictures, memories and much more. My role within this project was to determine the client’s requirements from the conceptual stage and bring it to life through iterative development cycles to ensure that the client was satisfied with the delivered package. Throughout this project concepts of Agile PM were incorporated for maximum efficiency.

Web Developer (Project Basis)

September 2015 - February 2016

Trusted Negotiator

Skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, WordPress, PHP

Trusted Negotiator is a company that trains people of various backgrounds and education levels to become a professional negotiator in all fields. My role with Trusted Negotiator was to work with their team and CEO to develop a usable quiz to determine a person’s current negotiation skill level. The development process taken was as follows: gathering the requirements, prototyping the quiz into a usable web form and finally implementing this into their existing Wordpress site.

Freelancing

September 2015 - April 2016

Freelancer / oDesk

Skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, WordPress, Joomla, PHP, Infusionsoft

During this time, I was actively searching and bidding on jobs through freelancing platforms such as Freelancer and oDesk (now known as upDesk). My primary focus at the time was to bid on Web Development jobs which would vary from job to job; most accepted jobs were associated with Wordpress or Joomla. They ranged from debugging/fixing existing code to developing a particular page/plugin from scratch.