INTRODUCTION

A dedicated and professional Internet Developer/Technical Consultant with extensive experience in development & technical support for a wide range of products and on a variety of platforms, including mobile. Technical nous & creative thinking. Demonstrated adaptability and maturity having lived overseas and being able to work across boundaries. Experience enhanced by strong communication skills and customer orientation. Always prepared to learn and take on new challenges.

SKILLS

5 years experience in Web Development
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Javascript
- Frameworks : JQuery, JQuery Mobile, JQuery UI, Zepto
Content Management Systems
- Sitecore
- Umbraco
- Websphere WCM 6/7
- Wordpress
- Pirhana - bespoke (PHP)
Mobile web development, responsive design
eCommerce, forms, wizards, AJAX

SKILLS

Corporate experience
- Process navigation
- Vendor management
- Project Delivery
- Team Lead
Operating systems
- UNIX/Linux
- Mac OS X
- Windows Servers
- Chrome OS
Source control - SVN/Github/TFS

ACHIEVEMENTS

Built a fully responsive front-end that integrated into a Sitecore backend for the Institute of Chartered Accountants, that included shopping cart and Video on demand
Set up online form that used AWS for backend data storage
WCM developer in migration project from WCM6 to WCM7
Pinch hit issues with ANZ mobile website and Live Chat offering
Technical lead of WCM CMS responsible for delivery and integration of content into nationwide website
Developed mobile integration solutions for NAB’s Mobile Internet Banking apps
Managed members of the Content Team integrating mobile solutions - Serving content to multiple devices (Desktop, Tablet, iPhone, Android)
Managed site wide form usability updates, Product selector guides and wizards
Identified and drove a number of initiatives to streamline and enhance existing procedure
Investigate & advise on new technical directions

CAREER

2014 – Present Senior Web Developer Oakton Consulting – Melbourne

Presently working as a Front-end developer to increase Oakton’s coverage in this area. Developing UI to integrate into Sitecore and .Net driven websites, Responsive, Desktop, and Mobile websites.

Front-end development – HTML5/CSS3/jQuery/.Net Razor
Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2012
LESS

2012 – 2013 Web Developer ANZ – Melbourne

18 month contract as a Front-end developer in the Online Releases team. I worked on the ANZ cross device mobile web site and online chat pilot, my main role was working on the major CMS upgrade project where my experience in WCM dev was utilised.

Front-end development – jQuery/jQueryMobile/HTML5/CSS3/XML
Mobile web development
IBM Websphere (WCM) Content management (CMS) migration
Solution prototyping and hand over to offshore teams
Liasing and managing issues with 3rd Party vendors (IBM, EditLive, GBST)
Technical advise on large platform architecture

2009 – 2012 Web Developer NAB – Melbourne

Technical lead for the Digital Content Team, which created and implemented content for the nab websites. Specifically I developed complex tools and extended functionality using front-end loaded (javascript and CMS specific coding) solutions in a heavy volume, performance sensitive environment. This requires cross team coordination, closely following procedure, creative work arounds, and initiative. Other duties included prototyping and new technology investigation. There is a lot of cross platform and Mobile integration in my work, including leading a small team of developers implementing solutions I’ve devised. I also dabbled in process mapping and improvement as I come across problems.

Front-end development – jQuery/AJAX/HTML5/CSS3
Mobile web development & integration
Technology update research & advising
Delivery management of projects
Solution development from business requirements
IBM Websphere (WCM) Content management (CMS)
Technical Lead (trouble shooting)
Wordpress (CMS) customisation of theme templates

2014 Web Developer (Short term contract) - GE Capital – Melbourne

AWS (Amazon)
fuzzy logic search matching functionality for 404 pages
custom UI for internal shared file system

2008 – 2009 Web Developer - Fatfish – Melbourne

End to end website (CMS) development
PHP
Coldfusion
HTML
CSS
Javascript
MySQL

2006 – 2008 Data Operator – Computershare – Melbourne

Part time work to cover the gap in Austudy

2004 – 2006 Various whilst travelling Europe

Like many young Australians, travelled to London and worked in a pub, using the UK as a base to travel around Europe. Also spent 3 months working in Greece. Once the money ran out, returned home to re-skill and get a real job again.

1997 - 2003 Senior Technical Consultant – Mentis Technologies - Australia

Started as an IT Trainee in 1997. Promoted to Technical Support leader 6 months after.
COBOL programming and legacy code maintenance.
Developed an internet based telephone technology (CallPlease).
Managed product investigation, along with development and testing (WAP & WML technologies).
Advised management on product adoption after performing evaluation.
Trained over 40 customers on new technologies and products.

TRAINING

I am constantly updating my skills, and have just set up a blog (mattrobinsoncv.wordpress.com), to stretch my web development skills and keep up with current techniques. Note that it is a very basic work in progress - all animated GIFs are purely tongue-in-cheek!

2012 WC3 course on Mobile App development
2006/7 Web Design and Administration (cert III & IV)
2002 Introduction C++ Programming, Open Learning
2000 Microsoft CSE 2000
1996 Advanced Certificate of Applied Design, RMIT
1992 VCE, Girton College
1990 O Levels, Uplands International School, Penang (Malaysia)

EXAMPLES

I've been experimenting using a Chromebook to develop on, here's the progress :

Blog : mattrobinsoncv.wordpress.com
GitHub : https://github.com/mattrobinsoncv
GitHub Pages : http://mattrobinsoncv.github.io/
Development version of this page : http://mattrobinsoncv.github.io/onlinecv/

Made in a hurry with Bootstrap