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Paragraph 1: Profile over the last 20+ years I have been working on mission-critical systems, delivering efficient implementations and intuitive end-user experiences for complex workflows demanded by industry and business. I communicate technical requirements clearly to help clients make the right decisions, and I treat communication as a core part of delivering high-quality systems. Paragraph 2: As a Drupal-focused analyst/consultant, I have built deep expertise across client sites of all sizes and have led multiple end-to-end deployments, migrations, and headless implementations. I have collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects for government, education, healthcare and enterprise customers, always focusing on maintainability, scalability and performance.…Paragraph 1: Profile over the last 20+ years I have been working on mission-critical systems, delivering efficient implementations and intuitive end-user experiences for complex workflows demanded by industry and business. I communicate technical requirements clearly to help clients make the right decisions, and I treat communication as a core part of delivering high-quality systems. Paragraph 2: As a Drupal-focused analyst/consultant, I have built deep expertise across client sites of all sizes and have led multiple end-to-end deployments, migrations, and headless implementations. I have collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects for government, education, healthcare and enterprise customers, always focusing on maintainability, scalability and performance.

Gordon Heydon

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Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, Programmer, +7

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Paragraph 1: Profile over the last 20+ years I have been working on mission-critical systems, delivering efficient implementations and intuitive end-user experiences for complex workflows demanded by industry and business. I communicate technical requirements clearly to help clients make the right decisions, and I treat communication as a core part of delivering high-quality systems. Paragraph 2: As a Drupal-focused analyst/consultant, I have built deep expertise across client sites of all sizes and have led multiple end-to-end deployments, migrations, and headless implementations. I have collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects for government, education, healthcare and enterprise customers, always focusing on maintainability, scalability and performance.…Paragraph 1: Profile over the last 20+ years I have been working on mission-critical systems, delivering efficient implementations and intuitive end-user experiences for complex workflows demanded by industry and business. I communicate technical requirements clearly to help clients make the right decisions, and I treat communication as a core part of delivering high-quality systems. Paragraph 2: As a Drupal-focused analyst/consultant, I have built deep expertise across client sites of all sizes and have led multiple end-to-end deployments, migrations, and headless implementations. I have collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects for government, education, healthcare and enterprise customers, always focusing on maintainability, scalability and performance.

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Melbourne, Australia

Paragraph 1: Profile over the last 20+ years I have been working on mission-critical systems, delivering efficient implementations and intuitive end-user experiences for complex workflows demanded by industry and business. I communicate technical requirements clearly to help clients make the right decisions, and I treat communication as a core part of delivering high-quality systems.

Paragraph 2: As a Drupal-focused analyst/consultant, I have built deep expertise across client sites of all sizes and have led multiple end-to-end deployments, migrations, and headless implementations. I have collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects for government, education, healthcare and enterprise customers, always focusing on maintainability, scalability and performance.

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Language

English

Fluent

Serbian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Drupal Developer at Technocrat

January 1, 2025 - Present

Member of the development team; mentored other Drupal developers; worked with clients including Tennis Australia, Geelong City Council, and Specsavers on internal insurance and billing systems.

Analyst / Consultant at Heydon Consulting

January 1, 2003 - Present

Drupal expert delivering end-to-end Drupal solutions; developed custom modules; led best practices and testing; delivered large-scale sites for a wide range of clients.

Developer at Revium / Energy Made Easy

January 1, 2013 - Present

Developed the offer entry system; replaced default node editing with a multi-step workflow; implemented complex business rules to manage offers.

Drupal Team Leader / Lead Drupal Developer at Lonely Planet

January 1, 2008 - Present

Led a large Drupal CMS modernization; Agile/Scrum project management; mentored PHP developers; coordinated with cross-functional teams to deploy the new CMS.

Senior Analyst / Consultant at Meier Business Systems

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005

Data warehouse connectivity (IBM Universe to Oracle data warehouse); web app for clients; developed contestable electricity billing system; in-house network infrastructure; training.

Team Leader / Head Programmer at Gentrack

January 1, 1994 - January 1, 2000

Gained in-depth knowledge of utility billing; managed the Gentrack team; directed all new developments; commissioned client systems; GST integration; training; 11 successful implementations.

Junior IT Manager at Taranaki Energy

January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1994

First-hand knowledge of Gentrack system operation; analyzed and developed a gas cylinder billing module as a site-specific extension.

Experience Analyst / Consultant at Heydon Consulting

January 1, 2003 - Present

Provide mission-critical system analysis and consulting, translating complex requirements into practical, user-friendly solutions. Emphasize clear communication with end users to enable correct decision-making and successful implementations.

Senior Drupal Developer / Team Leader at Lonely Planet

January 1, 2008 - Present

Led a large Drupal migration, mentored PHP developers, and coordinated cross-team collaboration under Agile/Scrum practices.

Team Leader / Head Programmer at Gentrack / Sanderson Computers

January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2000

Gained in-depth knowledge of utility billing; led a team and directed new developments; oversaw client implementations and system administration.

Senior Developer at Technocrat

January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026

Contributed across multiple Australian clients, including Tennis Australia, Geelong City Council, and Specsavers on internal systems.

Senior Drupal Developer at Technocrat

January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026

Part of a team across multiple clients including Tennis Australia, Geelong City Council and Specsavers; provided support and development across projects.

Team Leader / Head Programmer at Sanderson Computers

January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2000

Gained in-depth knowledge of utility billing; managed the team; led 11 successful implementations; performed GST integration and training.

Team Leader / Head Programmer at Sanderson Computers (Gentrack)

January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2000

Gentrack experience; led team; led 11 client implementations; GST integration; training and system administration.