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I am an adaptable developer with extensive experience in delivering and improving web applications. My recent focus has been on modern frontend development, including React and Vue.

About

I am an adaptable developer with extensive experience in delivering and improving web applications. My recent focus has been on modern frontend development, including React and Vue. I advocate for accessible, maintainable UI, and enjoy collaborating in cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions.

  • Joined March 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Government
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment

Projects · 1

Designed and developed LearnPiano.co.nz, a responsive website for an independent Auckland piano teacher. I managed the project from content planning and visual design through to development, deployment and domain setup. The site includes service information, audience-specific landing content, a teacher profile, FAQs, a gallery, location details and clear contact calls to action, with a strong focus on usability, accessibility, performance and mobile compatibility.

  • Web Developer

Work experience· 22 roles

Frontend Developer · Independent Web Development and Delivery WorkAug 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Established a small web studio and built several websites while exploring opportunities to develop it into a sustainable business. Continued developing modern web skills through practical projects using technologies including React, Next.js, Vue, and .NET.

Frontend Developer · HMRCFeb 2018 – Jul 2025 · 7 yrs 6 mos

Led frontend development for multiple services including a large-scale file transfer platform. Developed and maintained accessible and performant interfaces aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA and GOV.UK Design System standards.

Lead Frontend Developer · HMRCFeb 2018 – Jul 2025 · 7 yrs 6 mos

Led frontend development for multiple services, including a large-scale file transfer platform. Developed accessible, WCAG 2.1 AA compliant interfaces aligned with GOV.UK Design System and a shared component library. Worked across the Play Framework stack, contributing to views and controllers and improving performance by reducing client-side bloat.

Frontend Developer · McCann Erickson Central LtdNov 2017 – Feb 2018 · 4 mos
Web Developer · Toriga Energy LtdMar 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos
Frontend Developer · Toriga Energy LtdMar 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos
Web Developer · Premier FarnellAug 2015 – Oct 2015 · 3 mos
Frontend Developer · Premier FarnellAug 2015 – Oct 2015 · 3 mos

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