
Technical Solutions Architect and OpenSource Evangelist
Bath, United Kingdom

Technical Solutions Architect and OpenSource Evangelist
Bath, United Kingdom
An expert in system design, implementation and analysis of mission critical environments, complex on-demand workflow and one-to-one communication systems; very experienced in delivering high quality solutions and working on the cutting edge of industry.
A strong aptitude for learning means that if a project requires an unfamiliar technology or methodology, learning it in a very short period of time is not a problem. This blend of technological learning and business sense yields a skills set that is wholly unique.
With a deep commitment to open source technology and community based ideals, sharing ideas and team working are central working methodologies - coupled with a work ethic that revolves around quality and performance - no matter how tough the solution requirements, or what is needed to achieve them: If it makes business sense, consider it delivered.
Enterprise Application Architecture, JEE application stack, Scala, Lift, Workflow Automation, Workflow automation portals, web-to-print, 1-1 communications, print on demand (POD)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Operating over the EMEA region for XMPie as a Technical Solutions Specialist collaborating with their client base on complex on demand and VDP workflow
(Computer Software industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability, scalability and performance, while allowing for high levels of developer productivity.
(Computer Software industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Working across an international and prestigious client base designing and building some of the most complex on demand workflows the industry has seen.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
February 2006 — February 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Heading up the Digital Solutions department building systems and software to drive digital printing.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 2003 — February 2006 (2 years 9 months)
Developing cutting edge workflow and systems solutions for a broad range of clients to drive digital printing through automated systems.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Design industry)
June 2002 — June 2003 (1 year 1 month)
Artworking, re-touching and design for a varied set of clients in Butler and Tanner's in-house design department.
Enterprise Application Architecture 2005 — 2005
2001 — 2003
Skiboarding, White water kayaking
UKWDA, PrintPlanet, Lift Framework Core Team
Devoxx Conference Speaker, 2009.