Innovative Full Stack Developer with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable, high-performing software solutions across diverse industries. Specialist in PHP, MySQL, API design, and modern front-end development, with a proven record of aligning technology with business strategy to achieve measurable impact. Recognised as a change agent and early adopter of AI-driven development workflows, with extensive hands-on use of AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude within a VS Code environment. Regularly leverage these platforms for structured content generation, prompt refinement, debugging support, code optimisation, and comparative reasoning across models. This approach accelerates delivery, improves output quality, and enhances maintainability in fast-moving digital environments. Strong background in data preparation and structured dataset workflows, including cleaning, normalisation, classification, and validation of data using Excel, SQL, MySQL, and MS SQL Server. Experienced in detail-heavy, quality-focused work where consistency and accuracy are critical for analytics, automation, and AI-supported systems. Proven founder and consultant with extensive experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with UX designers, brand strategists, and copywriters to deliver robust, user-focused platforms with clear structure, intuitive flows, and professional content.

John Isaacs

Innovative Full Stack Developer with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable, high-performing software solutions across diverse industries. Specialist in PHP, MySQL, API design, and modern front-end development, with a proven record of aligning technology with business strategy to achieve measurable impact. Recognised as a change agent and early adopter of AI-driven development workflows, with extensive hands-on use of AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude within a VS Code environment. Regularly leverage these platforms for structured content generation, prompt refinement, debugging support, code optimisation, and comparative reasoning across models. This approach accelerates delivery, improves output quality, and enhances maintainability in fast-moving digital environments. Strong background in data preparation and structured dataset workflows, including cleaning, normalisation, classification, and validation of data using Excel, SQL, MySQL, and MS SQL Server. Experienced in detail-heavy, quality-focused work where consistency and accuracy are critical for analytics, automation, and AI-supported systems. Proven founder and consultant with extensive experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with UX designers, brand strategists, and copywriters to deliver robust, user-focused platforms with clear structure, intuitive flows, and professional content.

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Innovative Full Stack Developer with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable, high-performing software solutions across diverse industries. Specialist in PHP, MySQL, API design, and modern front-end development, with a proven record of aligning technology with business strategy to achieve measurable impact.

Recognised as a change agent and early adopter of AI-driven development workflows, with extensive hands-on use of AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude within a VS Code environment. Regularly leverage these platforms for structured content generation, prompt refinement, debugging support, code optimisation, and comparative reasoning across models. This approach accelerates delivery, improves output quality, and enhances maintainability in fast-moving digital environments.

Strong background in data preparation and structured dataset workflows, including cleaning, normalisation, classification, and validation of data using Excel, SQL, MySQL, and MS SQL Server. Experienced in detail-heavy, quality-focused work where consistency and accuracy are critical for analytics, automation, and AI-supported systems.

Proven founder and consultant with extensive experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with UX designers, brand strategists, and copywriters to deliver robust, user-focused platforms with clear structure, intuitive flows, and professional content.

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Work Experience

Founder & CEO at BIDTEK
February 1, 2021 - October 28, 2025
Founded SaaS platform simplifying SME access to government tenders through AI-driven automation. Designed and implemented system architecture integrating tender sourcing, bid preparation, and workflow management. Positioned BIDTEK as a disruptive tool addressing cost, complexity, and accessibility barriers for SMEs in procurement. Oversaw product strategy, business development, and infrastructure management.
Principal Consultant at Two Moons Creative
January 1, 1996 - October 28, 2025
Delivered over 25 years of web development consultancy, specialising in PHP/MySQL solutions and full-stack builds. Extensive adoption of AI as a rapid development tool, leveraging it for prototyping, debugging, and automation. Designed and deployed RESTful APIs in Python and PHP for scalable and secure systems. Managed hosting across Windows Server environments, providing full deployment and support for 30+ domains. Advanced WordPress/Shopify customisation and API integration.
Full Stack Developer at InMarket Systems Pty Ltd
March 31, 2024 - March 31, 2024
• Led ongoing development of multiple PHP-based products, with emphasis on reliability, structured QA, and maintainable architecture. • Delivered responsive front-end solutions and supported data integrity across production systems.
System Developer at Property Compliance Australia
March 31, 2022 - March 31, 2022
Developed custom portals and intranet systems in PHP/MySQL. Managed IIS web hosting and SSL configurations on Windows Server 2012 R2. Enhanced customer access through secure, scalable online platforms.
Contract Developer at East Coast Truck & Bus Sales
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Designed and built a custom Lead Management System handling high-volume XML/Excel data and automated email workflows. Modernised website with remote access for field sales staff. Developed advanced stock management integrations across multiple external sites.
GUI Developer at Queensland Studies Authority
January 31, 2009 - January 31, 2009
Translated business requirements into functional GUI solutions. Produced templates and retrofitted pages to align with evolving business rules. Collaborated with Java developers on JSF integration.

Education

Bachelor of Business at Capricornia Institute of Advanced Educatuion
January 3, 1977 - December 1, 1980

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Wholesale & Distribution