I am a web developer and digital systems consultant with 26 years of commercial experience, specialising in WordPress development, CRM systems, digital strategy and project management for mission-driven organisations. My background combines extensive technical expertise with over a decade of work in the charity and regenerative agriculture sectors, plus 13 years as a practising humanist counsellor. This unique blend brings both technical capability and deep relational, collaborative, and systems-thinking skills to building robust digital infrastructure and delivering impactful projects.

Oliver Bettany

I am a web developer and digital systems consultant with 26 years of commercial experience, specialising in WordPress development, CRM systems, digital strategy and project management for mission-driven organisations. My background combines extensive technical expertise with over a decade of work in the charity and regenerative agriculture sectors, plus 13 years as a practising humanist counsellor. This unique blend brings both technical capability and deep relational, collaborative, and systems-thinking skills to building robust digital infrastructure and delivering impactful projects.

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I am a web developer and digital systems consultant with 26 years of commercial experience, specialising in WordPress development, CRM systems, digital strategy and project management for mission-driven organisations.

My background combines extensive technical expertise with over a decade of work in the charity and regenerative agriculture sectors, plus 13 years as a practising humanist counsellor. This unique blend brings both technical capability and deep relational, collaborative, and systems-thinking skills to building robust digital infrastructure and delivering impactful projects.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Co-founder & Technical Lead at Your Song
April 1, 2025 - Present
Co-founded and built a bespoke online learning platform for international vocal teachers; led the technical strategy, architecture and platform development. Implemented a WordPress-based system with CivCRM, Stripe for payments, and managed live weekly community calls and course content delivery.
Freelance WordPress Developer & CivCRM Developer at Various Clients (Regenerative Agriculture sector, UK-wide)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Provided WordPress development, CivCRM configuration and CRM-driven workflows for multiple non-profit and regenerative agriculture projects; delivered course content delivery, member management, and automation using Zapier and Power Automate.
WordPress Developer & Digital Systems Architect at Briony Greenhill
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Developed and maintained a bespoke online learning platform for collaborative vocal improvisation and ear-based musicianship; built robust technical infrastructure integrating WordPress, CivCRM, and Stripe to support membership, pricing, and live community engagement.
Information Systems Manager at Ecological Land Cooperative
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2023
Managed digital infrastructure for a worker cooperative; maintained and developed CivCRM database for member management, communications and reporting; built WordPress site; implemented automation workflows and IT support.
WordPress Developer & Digital Systems Architect at Community Base
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2023
Developed and maintained WordPress site and digital infrastructure; integrated Skedda booking platform, Stripe payments, Xero accounting, Power Automate and Microsoft 365 apps; streamlined cross-team workflows and user experience.
Communications Manager, Chair of the Management Committee at Sacred Earth Community Benefit Society (Sacred Earth Land Co-op)
November 1, 2015 - July 31, 2017
Led communications, marketing, web/print design, fundraising and stakeholder engagement; chaired the Management Committee and guided organisational governance during a period of growth.
Co-founder at Frack Off
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2023
Co-founded a national anti-fracking campaign; long-term engagement as a web developer and paid team member; maintained a web presence and online communications.
Contract Web Developer at Lloyds TSB Bank
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Contract Web Developer delivering front-end and back-end enhancements for corporate platforms; collaborated with design and IT teams to implement secure, scalable features.
Contract Web Developer at Nameless Media Group
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Contract Web Developer working with clients on web development projects and site modernization.
Web Developer at Reddd Media
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Web Developer contributing to client sites and digital campaigns.
Development Manager at Proctor & Stevenson
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Development Manager leading front-end and full-stack development efforts for corporate clients.
Web Developer at 422 Ltd
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Web Developer working on front-end and back-end development for commercial clients.
Multimedia Developer at Xebec McGraw-Hill
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
Multimedia Developer contributing to integrated media projects and e-learning materials.

Education

Advanced Pathway in Eco psychology and Nature-Based Practice at Natural Academy Somerset
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Foundation in Eco psychology and Nature-Based Practice at Natural Academy Somerset
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Certificate in Group Work at Heartswork Crowborough
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Certificate in Couples Counselling at Heartswork Crowborough
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Permaculture Design Course at Permaculture Association
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
PG Dip Humanistic Counselling at University of Brighton
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
BA (Hons) Multimedia Production at Brighton University
January 1, 1998 - June 1, 2026

Qualifications

Advanced Pathway in Eco psychology and Nature-Based Practice
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2026
Foundation in Eco psychology and Nature-Based Practice
January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2026
Certificate in Group Work
January 1, 2017 - June 1, 2026
Certificate in Couples Counselling
January 1, 2016 - June 1, 2026
Permaculture Design Course
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2026
PG Dip Humanistic Counselling
January 1, 2014 - June 1, 2026
BA (Hons) Multimedia Production
January 1, 1998 - June 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other

Experience Level

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