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8+ years in web development mainly focusing on the front end side. Experience building rich application and web app following TDD approach. Experience building mobile application using latest technologies and Responsive Design techniques to accommodate different screens sizes. Specialties: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (OO), DOM, JSON, AJAX, W3C Standard, Table less layout, Semantic Markup, jQuery, Backbone.js, AngularJS, Zepto,...

8+ years in web development mainly focusing on the front end side. Experience building rich application and web app following TDD approach. Experience building mobile application using latest technologies and Responsive Design techniques to accommodate different screens sizes. Specialties: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (OO), DOM, JSON, AJAX, W3C Standard, Table less layout, Semantic Markup, jQuery, Backbone.js, AngularJS, Zepto, Jasmine, TDD, Responsive Design, Grunt, Node.js, d3js, BrowserifyJavaScript Developer - Contract @ Part of the mobile team for Flights and Packaging Building Mobile First in conjunction with responsive design to support all devices TDD, BDD, Marionette, Jasmine Move to the theatre application for 1 month (Angular project) From February 2015 to June 2015 (5 months) London, United KingdomLead JavaScript Developer - Contract @ Provide front-end and javascript expertise on a project at Deustche Bank. From November 2014 to January 2015 (3 months) Lead JavaScript Developer - Contract @ Work within the mobile team. Created a new Web Application in Backbone for their mobile back office needs. The backoffice lets CRM, and other non technical people configure touch.unibet.com, m.maria.com by managing promotions and games. The back office also has an admin side, that lets admin users: crud users, crud configuration keys and more. Decided and implemented the front end architecture for the Mobile backoffice following best practises such as TDD. Work on a rewrite of touch.unibet.com using Backbone.js in order to improve performance (i.e make it faster) Although this rewrite was never deployed in Production. Training/Pair programming with Java engineers so they get an understanding of Front-end/JavaScript/UI part of the Mobile backoffice application From June 2013 to October 2014 (1 year 5 months) UI Developer - Contract @ Provide front end development expertise and javascript expertise for a project for the Immigration Office. Support Back end engineers to produce correct template and UI elements. Create functional prototype (in HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript) for the UX Specialist in order to conduct usability sessions. Follow government guidelines regarding accessibility and design Use Grunt.js to compile SASS into CSS and to run JSHint against JavaScript files From May 2013 to June 2013 (2 months) London, United KingdomJavaScript Developer - Contract @ Working on a mobile product in an Agile team with exciting technologies such as Node.js, RequireJS, and Backbone. Following TDD approach and using Jasmine Pair Programming as necessary Architecture discussion within the team to decide best approach and refactoring strategy in order to maintain code quality From April 2012 to January 2013 (10 months) Front End/Back End Developer - Contract @ * Joined the Shopping team in order to refresh the UI of Kelkoo site * Write PHP (Symfony) code to retrieve data in XML format coming from Java back end Web Service * Update the HTML/CSS/JavaScript (i.e. templates) in Symfony to display correct data * Write BDD test (Cucumber) using HTMLUnit to ensure continuous integration of the application * Write PHP unit test * Mentor and review code of more junior developer * Release owner Rota process to create the archive for deployment on Production, but also on Staging/UAT environment for QA * CI owner Rota to chase up team members in case jobs are failing From March 2011 to October 2011 (8 months) London, United KingdomFront End Developer - Contract @ * Work split between 2 teams: - Loyalty team responsible for sky.com/rewards - MySky team responsible for mysky.sky.com * MySky is being migrated to OpenCMS platform * MySky: Suggested and implemented CSS/JS optimization * Create new layout/design for both teams * Loyalty: Suggested and implemented CSS/JS optimization * Loyalty: Create Cineworld widget to let Sky Customers book tickets (Cineworld API) * Loyalty: iPad web app to confirm/manage booking of Sky customers at the Sky Bar at the O2 Arena in London * XHTML, CSS, jQuery, OpenCMS, Photoshop, Cineworld API, iPad, SVN From October 2010 to March 2011 (6 months) Front End Developer - Contract @ * Weekly contract to build up "phase 2" of the www.bigplay.co.uk. * Website for Argos * XHTML, CSS, jQuery, Photoshop From September 2010 to September 2010 (1 month) London, United KingdomFront End Developer - Contract @ * Working on the redesign of Boticca.com * (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, LESS * Symfony Integration * Git From July 2010 to September 2010 (3 months) London, United KingdomFront End Developer - Contract @ * Build minisite for DHL Focus from given Photoshop designs * (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, YUI3, SVN * Animated Photo Gallery * Interactive Map with slideshow From June 2010 to July 2010 (2 months) London, United KingdomFront End Developer - Contract @ * Front end development in a Symfony environment * Use of YUI 3.1.1 and Widgets * CSS and Photoshop work * Agile Scrum From March 2010 to June 2010 (4 months) London, United KingdomUI Developer - Permanent @ I resigned of my position after 2 weeks. I have not found the challenges I was looking for and made the decision to start contracting. From March 2010 to March 2010 (1 month) London, United KingdomFront End User Experience - Permanent @ * Involved in early stage development of Web Trading Platform : PureDeal * Add functionality and maintain PureDeal App * Bug fixing * Code Review upon commit in SVN * Keep details of features and bugs up to date in JIRA * Write JSunit test when necessary * Daily stand up and other meeting related to Agile methodology * Deploy Dealing application and other applications on the Test environment (rota basis per team) and escalate if any problems. * Liaise with Testers and Business Managers From March 2007 to February 2010 (3 years) London, United KingdomWeb Developer - Permanent @ * Build websites from scratch given a Photoshop file (provided by designer) * All websites must validate against HTML 4.01 and use of CSS, table-less * Use of JavaScript/XML when necessary for cookie tracking and other interactive promotion * Use of PERL for example to sign user, to process a customer questionnaire with the form data back up in CSV and email send to CRM team * Liaise with designer, head of web development and other member of CRM team From March 2006 to March 2007 (1 year 1 month) London, United KingdomUMD Author - Permanent @ * Create from scratch a UMD Video given movie asset and image asset. * Liaise with Designer to agree on image asset and animation for the UMD Menu * Liaise with Producer to give updates on the development and keep deadline * Liaise with Video Processing people to obtain movie asset (main feature and video for UMD Menu if required) * Showcase final product to Client (running on PSP test machine) From September 2005 to March 2006 (7 months) London, United KingdomMSc, Interactive Multimedia @ University of Westminster From 2004 to 2005 MSc, Computer Science @ Oxford Brookes University From 2003 to 2004 ECE From 2002 to 2003 DUT, Informatique option Génie Informatique @ Institue of Technology of Paris V From 2000 to 2002 French Baccalauréat, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Philosophy, English, Spanish, French @ High School From 1999 to 2000 Alixe Bhagooa is skilled in: jQuery, HTML 5, Agile Methodologies, JavaScript, JSON, Test Driven Development, Git, Front-end, CSS, AJAX, User Interface, Web Services, XML, Web Development, Continuous Integration