A highly motivated developer, with an extensive range of experience, specializing in JavaScript and related technologies. Always seeking the cleanest, most modular and component based (OO) approach to software design and implementation. Will go the extra mile to deliver a project on time and will always deliver as expected, in the most maintainable and user friendly way.
Contract Web Developer @ Web development, both front and backend. From July 2015 to Present (5 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ Web development in JavaScript, plus related technologies. From February 2015 to July 2015 (6 months) Contract Web Developer @ Web development, full-stack JavaScript. From December 2014 to February 2015 (3 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer + Lead @ Web development in NodeJS, Angular JS. From July 2014 to December 2014 (6 months) Web Developer @ Web development in AngularJS and C# / ASP.NET plus related technologies. From July 2013 to July 2014 (1 year 1 month) London, United KingdomWeb Developer @ Front and backend web development.
I have responsibility over whole projects or significant aspects of larger ongoing projects. From October 2012 to June 2013 (9 months) London, United KingdomIT Consultant @ Liaising between a long established UK charity and the TV production company Maverick. They produced an app based on my concepts, alongside one of their shows. From January 2013 to February 2013 (2 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ A mapping application integrating a large number of APIs and services. From 2013 to 2013 (less than a year) London, United KingdomWeb Developer @ Web development for front and back-end. From February 2012 to September 2012 (8 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ CMS platform development - backend and frontend. From March 2012 to July 2012 (5 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ Web development in JavaScript and ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0 From December 2011 to February 2012 (3 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ Web development for mobile application (PhoneGap). Front and backend. From September 2011 to February 2012 (6 months) London, United KingdomContract Web Developer @ Flash application development using ActionScript 3.0 From April 2011 to September 2011 (6 months) London, United KingdomSenior Editorial for London/Project Researcher @ Employed to help get a satellite navigation warning system off the ground. The project's aim was to allow drivers to be made aware of road closures across the country via their Sat-Nav in car system.
Extensive use of and exposure to GIS systems, for tracking co-ordinates of road incidents and updating the database.
I also wrote a lot of small pieces on events in and around London. From August 2007 to September 2010 (3 years 2 months)
MSc, Computer Science @ University College London, U. of London From 2010 to 2011 BSc (Hons.), Psychology @ Coventry University From 2002 to 2006 Alex Wakeman is skilled in: PHP, Zend Framework, Database Design, MySQL, MVC, JavaScript, Game Development, WebGL, ActionScript, Flash, HTML + CSS, Web Design, Interaction Design, Graphics, Python
Websites:
http://colab.codes/