Profile

Chris is a software engineer with over 10 years’ commercial experience producing web-based solutions in a wide range of environments. Throughout this time he has worked across the full project lifecycle including bid support, architecture and functional design, application development, solution delivery and support. For the past 8 years he has focused on Microsoft technologies, delivering to major clients in both the public and private sectors.

Key skills

• ASP.NET 1.0 to 3.5, and C#
• SQL Server 7, 2000, 2005, 2008
• XHTML, CSS, JavaScript

Other skills

• Agile/Scrum methodologies, design patterns, refactoring, SOLID principles, n-tier architecture, continuous integration, search engine optimisation (SEO), accessibility, usability, performance analysis and omptimisation
• Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Enterprise Library, ReSharper, NDepend, Sandcastle, FxCop, JMeter
• jQuery, Google APIs, AJAX techniques, XML, XSLT, JSON
• Photoshop, Flash & ActionScript 2.0

Professional qualifications

• MCPD - .NET 2.0 Web Developer
• MCTS - ASP.NET 3.5 Application Development
• MCTS - ADO.NET 3.5 Application Development
• MCTS - ASP.NET 2.0 Web Applications
• MCTS - .NET 2.0 Application Development Foundation
• Learning Tree Certified Professional - .NET Enterprise Development