About

Hello! I am Paul Webb. Web Developer and Photographer.

I am bright, talented, ambitious and self-motivated web developer with a strong technical IT Support background who possesses self-discipline and the ability to work with the minimum of supervision. Able to play a key role throughout a sites development to ensure maximum accessibility, customer experience and usability. A good team player who thrives on creating engaging creative solutions, is deadline orientated and has the ability to produce detailed technical specifications from client requirements.

A quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can communicate clearly and effectively. Currently looking for a opportunity to join a dynamic, ambitious, growing company.

Personal Information
Age:
34
Email:
Paul.Webb@techie.com
Address:
South Ockendon, Essex
Nationality:
English
Driving License:
Yes
Interests & Hobbies
  • Playing Guitar
  • 3D Printing
  • Technology
  • Playing Cajon
  • FPV Freestyle
Personal Skills
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Open Minded
  • Team Player
  • Quick Learner
Professional Skills
HTML
95%
CSS
99%
jQuery
80%
SASS
80%
Bootstrap
90%
Photoshop
70%
Key Skills and Compentencies
  • PC, Linux and Mac literate.
  • Experience of HTML, XHTML, JSON, CSS, PHP and jQuery.
  • Proven experience in the development of websites for the online environment.
  • Proven track record in front end development using CSS and HTML.
  • Technical skills in Adobe design products.
  • Experience of managing multiple projects to tight deadlines.
  • Have track record of high-quality web application interfaces and design implementations.
  • Adapting and creating solutions using companies existing technologies.
  • Developing Responsive Marketing Emails.
  • Maintaining Microsoft 2008, 2012 and Apache Web servers.
  • Knowledge of GDPR for the web to ICO standards.
  • Using REST based APIs.
Areas of Expertise
  • HTML / CSS / jQuery
  • E-Commerce
  • Marketing Emails
  • Bootstrap / Responsive Development
  • Commercial Awareness
  • Fixing errors and Bugs
  • AdWords / Analytics
  • Sublime / Atom
  • PHP MyAdmin / MySQL Workbench
Work Experience

June 2016 - Present

All Advertising LTD

Essex

Lead Developer

All Advertising is a full service advertising agency with years of experience in Digital and traditional advertising, brand building, direct response and creative design for internet and print projects.

Duties:
  • Developing Bespoke web apps from the ground up.
  • Arranging and meeting clients to discuss their projects.
  • Making sure the site is responsive on a multitude of devices.
  • Overseeing projects are delivered on time.
  • Using APIs of various third parties to incorporate data or making sites more dynamic in real time.
  • Mentoring our developer Apprentice. Making sure I am always available to help and explain in a comprehensive way.
  • Thinking of logical ways to accomodate clients online problems. Using existing web technologies.
  • Adhering to NDA policies and other security competencies.
  • Liasing with the marketing team to implement analytics codes and other small changes to optimise the overall performance of the site.
  • Developing engaging pixel perfect websites from a design created by the creative team.
  • Managing monthly updates to client sites, from security patches to major updates.
  • Making sure all sites are GDPR compliant to ICO standard before handover.
  • Bug fixing.

March 2015 - May 2016

Velo Marketing

London

Front End Developer

Velo is a digital MarComms agency specialising in working with B2B clients as well as FMCG brands. I have been lucky enough to work on some of their big client projects including Cisco, Babcock a FTSE250 company, Upbeat Protein drinks, Baylis and Harding and SafeStore to name a few.

Duties:
  • Developing engaging pixel perfect websites from a design created by the creative team.
  • Developing UI and UX to clients specification.
  • Making sure the developed site is cross browser compatible from IE8 upwards to modern day browsers.
  • Making sure the site is responsive on a multitude of devices.
  • Creating and developing responsive marketing and corporate emails tested on Litmus.
  • Adhering to NDA policies and other security competencies.
  • Liasing with the marketing team to implement analytics codes and other small changes to optimise the overall performance of the site.

June 2014 - November 2014

Connected Media

Essex

Web Developer

Connected Media is one of the leading insurance lead generation agencies in the UK. Working with designers, Front End and project management staff to capture requirements for the functional elements of website projects. Also responsible for liaising with clients and ensuring that all work carried out complies with standards and guidelines.

Duties:
  • A/B testing new ideas within the UI to increase conversions.
  • Developing UI and UX to clients specification.
  • Liaising closely with the marketing team.
  • Dealing with amendments put forward by clients and in house marketeers.
  • Creating solutions using existing company technologies.
  • Debugging.
  • Cross browser testing from IE8 upwards.
  • Developing 'Lead Gen' micro sites on time and within budget.
  • Implement web campaigns for online initiatives, editorials, emails and banners.
  • Constructing slicker ways to build micro sites more efficiently.
  • Offering help and potential solutions to back-end technical problems.

January 2012 - June 2014

Swift Trading

Essex

Web Developer/IT Manager

Working in a fast paced, dynamic environment and being responsible for determining all necessary coding requirements for a sites creation including forms, e-commerce capability and specialised scripts, also the day-to-day running of the online shop. Creating banner ads and other creative media including marketing emails.

Duties:
  • Ongoing design and maintenance of existing website.
  • Liaising closely with SEO agencies.
  • Designing landing pages and email marketing strategies.
  • Promotion of website both organically and using paid search.
  • Creating content that converts visitors to customers.
  • Enhancing the look, functionality and appearance of the website.
  • Developing websites that are easy and effective to use.
  • Designing web campaigns for online initiatives, editorials, emails and banners.
  • Building promotional banners and creative material.
  • Testing the website for functionality in different browsers and at different resolutions.
  • Maintain Microsoft 2012 and Apache servers.
  • Managing Active Directory services.
  • Fault finding and repairing end user machines.
  • Maintaing and using MySQL Databases with PHPMyAdmin.

June 2010 - January 2012

WebbMedia Solutions

Essex

Director

Working with small local businesses together to get their online brand awareness recognised in a fast target and deadline based environment. Responsible for the birth of sites from design to development on small tight budgets.

Duties:
  • Ongoing design and maintenance of new and existing websites.
  • Developing UI and UX to clients specification.
  • Liaising closely with a customer or client at the design / amendments stage.
  • Designing landing pages and email addresses.
  • Promotion of websites both organically and using Google Adwords.
  • Creating content that converts visitors to customers.
  • Enhancing the look, functionality and engagement of a website.
  • Designing websites that are easy and effective to use.
  • Designing web campaigns for online initiatives, editorials, emails and banners.
  • Building promotional banners and creative material.
  • Testing websites for functionality in different browsers and at different resolutions
  • Maintaining web servers using plesk, apache and htaceess
  • Maintaining Databases using MYSQL and PHPMYADMIN.
Education

2012 - 3 Month Course

Pass
Adwords Intense traing Course

PPC Rescue

PPC Rescue's AdWords Training is the proven method to transform your Google AdWords account if you wish to manage your own account. They are the UK's leading and original AdWords mentoring company, having pioneered Paid Search Mentoring in the UK, and they are credited with inventing the Bleed Reduction Filter, Invisible Impression strategy and Impression Mining techniques that have transformed account performances for hundreds of PPC clients.

2012 - 2013

Pass
Diploma - Web Development

Alison

Learn web design and upon completion of this web design course you will know how to create an HTML page and add content and images, links, tables and lists. You will have a good understanding of the meaning of inheritance, cascade, pseudo classes, pseudo elements and selectors which are concepts that are commonly used in web pages. You will become familiar with using font, background styles and style sheets. This web design course will help you use Adobe Dreamweaver to create a website with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Flash. It will help you to understand naming conventions, index files, welcome screen, graphical user interface (GUI) and many more settings that are useful when creating a website successfully.

2012 - 2013

Pass
Web Page Development

Alison

After completing this course you will be able to identify important features that are necessary when creating a website such as entities, anchor tags, inserting images, presentation tags, links, tables, lists and much more. You will understand Cascading Style Sheets in web design such as style, div, span, inline styles, internal and external style sheets. You will become familiar with using Dreamweaver to make your website. In Dreamweaver you have knowledge of HTML, CSS, naming conventions, index files, window properties, inserting images, linking web pages and many other interesting features of Dreamweaver that will help you to build your website successfully.

2012 - 2013

Pass
Functionality Of JavaScript, JQuery And AJAX

Alison

Upon completion of this course you will understand the different concepts involved when using jQuery on your web pages. You will know the basics of JavaScript including testing, functions, objects, arrays, loops, conditional code, operators and syntax basics. You will gain a good knowledge of AJAX. You will understand how plugins are used in web pages.

References Available Upon Request
Contact Me
Feel free to contact me

Address

South Ockendon, Essex

Email

paul.webb@techie.com