Alexander W.

About Me

I am a dexterous Full Stack Developer with 6+ years of technical expertise and industry exposure in the development of innovative software solutions/applications for clients using modern mobile and web technologies. I am an avid learner, a certified PHP Zend Engineer, and a Microsoft Certified Professional who enjoys working in teams and in environments that are dynamic, offer a large degree of control and ownership in the delivery of projects for clients.

Frontend

Backend

Database

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Full Stack Developer
2018 - Present (7 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Inflowmatix
Inflowmatix
Full Stack Developer
2018 - 2020 (2 years)
Remote
  • Creating data analytics dashboards for high frequency IoT data.

  • Research, guide, and execute system architecture changes, as well as back-end optimization.

  • Measure, detect and alleviate performance issues, performing requirement analysis and structure design.

Nitro Digital
Nitro Digital
Full Stack Developer (Contract)
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
Remote
  • Acted as lead developer for the development of a new analytics dashboard for Nitro Digital with responsibilities for feature development, platform choice decisions, and technical discussions with API vendors on behalf of the company.

  • Provided technical expertise and guidance for the development of the platform from proof of concept to the implementation of a robust platform that is flexible enough to meet the numerous requirements of clients.

  • Effectively worked on the integration of numerous APIs, such as Google Analytics onto the plaform for Nitro Digital.

Freelancer
Freelancer
Full Stack Developer
2014 - Present (11 years)
Remote
  • Provided technical leadership and expertise for the design, development and deployment of numerous software solutions for diverse clients in different industries.

  • Regularly reviewed client code and provided constructive feedback using client-friendly communication techniques to deliver on time and up to expectations.

  • Offered technical guidance for support, maintenance and the implementation of industry best practices on projects for clients.

Deloitte LLP
Deloitte LLP
Assistant Manager
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
United Kingdom
  • Regularly developed and managed tax data analytics applications, liaised with clients, and managed/mentored junior staff.

  • Offered technical guidance and expertise on both taxation and software development in solving complex technical issues.

  • Successfully led the continuous implementation of new applications/platforms to different areas of tax activities within the company; improving Deloitte's ability to drive tax savings for clients.

Showcase

Developer - Rounder
Developer - Rounder
  • Rounder is a creative app designed to help users meet up for drinks.

  • The app utilizes location and user preferences to suggest relevant places to vote on.

  • Participants earn points by buying rounds and track who pays for what, potentially leading to a 'that guy' victory.

Freelance Developer - Soccer Central
Freelance Developer - Soccer Central
  • Soccer Central consolidates news from various publications and Twitter personalities.

  • It provides a unified platform for users to access all news content in one location.

  • The application has been fixed and the launch has been supervised.

Developer - Estimo
Developer - Estimo
  • Estimo simplifies sales data management by allowing users to create professional estimates quickly.

  • The application addresses the challenge of inconsistent data within isolated estimation documents.

  • Development and maintenance of estimation data is now logically integrated through a new interface.

Education

Education
Associate Chartered Accountant
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Education
B.A. Economics
Durham University
2008 - 2011 (3 years)