Experience
A timeline of my professional journey, specialising in the Microsoft stack. From SharePoint and Power Platform solutions to Azure integrations and AI, I've delivered projects across government and financial services.
SharePoint
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March 2016 – March 2017
Avanade via Xcede Recruitment Solutions
SharePoint Developer
- Worked on a new landing page for Vodafone's intranet, using SharePoint as a content editor and a single page application using Azure cloud services as a backend
- Created remote event receivers to perform content validation
- Designed and implemented a custom SSO solution
- Liaised with Vodafone technical and infrastructure experts
- Provided support for deployments and during the warranty period
- Helped to train and supervise a new dedicated Vodafone development team
October 2015 – January 2016
BNP Paribas via Alexander Mann
SharePoint Solutions Architect
- Developed a client side framework used by multiple projects, which allowed users to search and filter a set of data and to display associated information
- Designed a user interface to allow users to seamlessly add, edit and delete information
- Used and extended an existing framework to deploy code and assets from a SharePoint App to the host web
- Used C# CSOM to create console applications used as client side timer jobs to manipulate documents and document sets
June 2014 – May 2015
Barclays via Spring Technology
Senior SharePoint Developer
- Developed a live chat site allowing staff to ask questions to the senior leadership, using NewsGator, Publishing Sites, Content Types, Web Templates, declarative XML and client side scripting
- Created a secure site for the senior leadership group to discuss private business information
- Extended a compliance solution for Barclays specific regulatory attestation requirements
- Extended a compliance solution for social link tracking for audit purposes
- Assisted team members with solution designs and development
- Built SharePoint 2013 development environments
- Built core JavaScript libraries using SharePoint REST API, CSOM and Promises
January 2014 – March 2014
Barclays via Spring Technology
Senior SharePoint Developer
- Extended and optimised a global compliance solution required by regulatory authorities to monitor and archive social activity on SharePoint
- Supported team members with their projects
- Created a client side SharePoint application allowing employees globally to share stories with their colleagues
- Assisted with interviews for permanent and contractor developers
July 2011 – September 2013
Barclays via Spring Technology
Senior SharePoint Developer
- Technical lead in the launch of SharePoint 2010 MySites and NewsGator social platform for 140,000 employees
- Developed data migration tools and SharePoint timer jobs for profile information
- Developed a number of solutions for Barclays branding, profile editing and various other customisations
- Developed a flexible SharePoint forms solution aimed for business users to create and modify survey questions
- Led a team of 12 developers and oversaw their projects
- Provided support to both team developers and Barclays employees in the use of SharePoint
- Developed a compliance solution required by regulatory authorities to monitor and track social activity on SharePoint
- Assisted with internal change control and processes
- Technical consultant for SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2010 migrations
- Co-ordinated with external and offshore developers
February 2011 – April 2011
Barclays via Spring Technology
Senior SharePoint Developer
- Supported Barclays Finance with their SharePoint applications
- Supported teams to upgrade the Phone Book data store to a newer platform
- Maintained existing tools and applications
September 2010 – February 2011
Barclays Finance via Spring Technology
Senior SharePoint Developer
- Senior SharePoint developer for Barclays Finance
- Developed secure SharePoint sites
- Redeveloped existing sites to be more streamlined and to be easily migratable to SharePoint 2007
- Advised and helped to plan projects to work on SharePoint 2003 and SharePoint 2007
- Extended a holiday calendar system with more functionality
July 2010 – September 2010
Barclays via Spring Technology
SharePoint Developer
- Developed an extension to Barclays Global Phone Book application to allow users to edit their own details and to upload custom photos
- Developed automated tools to import employees' photos to the Phone Book application
- Liaised with internal teams to gather requirements and conduct testing
- Produced solution documentation
- Conducted interviews for new developers
October 2009 – April 2010
Barclays via Spring Technology
SharePoint Developer
- Completed an RSS .NET tool which used SharePoint for configuration and a data store
- Maintained .NET tools used by the team
- Continued to develop SharePoint applications and sites
August 2007 – April 2009
Barclays via Spring Technology
SharePoint Developer
- SharePoint 2003 developer focused on client side development
- Assisted in the development of a SharePoint site template for Barclays teams
- Designed and developed a number of large scale intranet sites, including a holiday approval and monitoring application
- Involved in all stages of project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, testing, training and support
- Streamlined internal processes by developing .NET tools to automate manual SharePoint tasks
- Supported and trained team members in SharePoint development
July 2005 – April 2007
Zenosis
Developer
- Supported internal systems and servers for a small eLearning company focusing on the pharmaceutical industry
- Supported clients with any technical issues relating to the eLearning system and modules
- Developed new strategies and solutions to streamline the IT department and processes
- Developed a new XML based content publishing tool
- Implemented Windows SharePoint Services 2 as the company's intranet solution
- Documented IT systems and solutions