Software Developer and Computer Science BSc graduate from the University of Lincoln. I build and improve web and app experiences, working across both frontend and backend with a strong focus on clean design and practical functionality. I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, turning requirements into features, and supporting users through maintenance and support requests. My experience spans React, React Native, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, AWS, and responsive UI development with modern tooling.

James Cheek

Software Developer and Computer Science BSc graduate from the University of Lincoln. I build and improve web and app experiences, working across both frontend and backend with a strong focus on clean design and practical functionality. I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, turning requirements into features, and supporting users through maintenance and support requests. My experience spans React, React Native, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, AWS, and responsive UI development with modern tooling.

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Software Developer and Computer Science BSc graduate from the University of Lincoln. I build and improve web and app experiences, working across both frontend and backend with a strong focus on clean design and practical functionality.

I enjoy collaborating in agile teams, turning requirements into features, and supporting users through maintenance and support requests. My experience spans React, React Native, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, AWS, and responsive UI development with modern tooling.

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Work Experience

Software Developer at Twine
January 1, 2022 - Present
Worked as one of two developers implementing features across the API and frontend. Assisted with ticket creation and responded to support requests from team members. Experience includes frontend development with React, Figma, Tailwind, HTML5 and CSS3; backend development using Laravel, Google Tag Manager, and AWS; working in an Agile environment with weekly sprints, ticket management, and weekly goals.
Freelance Web Developer
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Delivered frontend web development for freelance work, using JavaScript, jQuery, and React. Managed projects using Agile practices, collaborating with stakeholders and adapting to changing requirements while meeting deadlines.
Junior App Developer at University of Lincoln Students’ Union
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Developed applications for the Students’ Union mobile/web ecosystem. Backend work completed in private repositories and iterated based on client feedback. Technologies included frontend development with React and React Native, and backend development with Laravel/PHP.
Telephone Operative at D&K Servicing, Lincoln
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Handled outbound telephone operations under time constraints, focusing on achieving sales targets per day. Coordinated with supervisors to finalise sales and book deliveries, and used computer systems to find and update client information.

Education

BSc Computer Science (Upper Second Class Honours) at University of Lincoln
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
BTEC Level 3 Computing (DDD) at College of West Anglia (Kings Lynn)
January 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017
GCSE/Level 2 (11 A*–C grades incl. Maths, English, Science) and BTEC (Business and Horticulture) - 2 BTEC grades at Peele Community College, Lincolnshire
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

BTEC Level 3 Computing (DDD)
January 1, 2017 - July 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education, Professional Services

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