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ANTHONY JOSEPH JOHNSTON

East Sussex
United Kingdom

Telephone: 07899 793 042
Contact: http://cv.antix.co.uk/Contact.aspx?wIh8jIW1sa200%5Dg==


SUMMARY
Senior Technical Architect and Developer
Experienced in the analysis, design and implementation of distributed, multi-tier applications using Microsoft technologies and Agile TDD methodologies
Specialising in rich web and mobile applications using ASP.NET MVC, JQuery, WCF and PhoneGap

CURRENT STATUS (16 May 2012)
Available from 1 Dec 2012
Contract work only
Brighton and London

SKILLS

C#.NET (1-4)
9.0 years

Development of business objects and data access objects for Web and Windows applications.

Mobile Web Technologies
2.0 years

Developing mobile optimised web sites and native applications for iPhone and Android

ASP.NET MVC (1-3)
3.0 years

Development of secure and UI rich applications and components for the web using the MVC Framework

JavaScript
8.0 years

Development of business objects and data access objects for Web and Windows applications.

WCF and Web Services
7.0 years

Development of secure WCF services for windows and the web, with a firm understanding of XML and XML Schema

SQL Server (7-2008)
14.0 years

Experienced in writing T-SQL scripts for creation, maintenance and report generation for large database structures.


EXPERIENCE

Mar 2011 - current
Architect/Developer
MoBank

Development of web and native applications for ecommerce and banking on mobile devices using MVC, WCF, HTML, JS, jQuery-Mobile and PhoneGap

Nov 2010 - Mar 2011
Freelance Developer
Antix Software

Development of mobile application for iPhone and Android to control a PC from a smart phone, using C#, WPF, HTML, JS and PhoneGap

Dec 2008 - Nov 2010
Architect/Developer
Bond International Software

Development of .net framework for integration with the Bond Adapt Engine exposed by XML Web Services.
Adapt Entity framework inc. LINQ to Adapt provider
Secure MVC Application framework
Xml Rule Engine and Compiler
WCF Services layer for Third Party Integration
C#, ASP.Net MVC and XML Web Services
http://www.bondinternationalsoftware.com

Jul 2008 - Dec 2008
Freelance Developer
Antix Software

Development of an online CV builder
 http://cv.antix.co.uk
Built using MVC ASP.NET,C# and jQuery for a rich javascript application
Includes a number of jQuery plugins for the WYSIWYG editor
Skinned and integrated into Facebook

Feb 2006 - Jul 2008
Architect/Developer
Software Solutions Partners

Commercial Insurance web site for RBS Insurance.
 www.directlineforbusiness.co.uk
Design and Development of html markup and AJAX interface, business layer and database.
Javascript client application and look and feel developed by Monitor Media.
C#, ASP.NET and SQL Server 2000.
 http://www.ssp-uk.com/

Sep 2005 - Feb 2006
Consultant/Developer
BBC

Integration of two testing management systems, Test Director (Television Centre) and Footprints (Israel).
This allows bugs raised in one system to be visible to the other.
Development of a Windows service to monitor Test Director database for new bugs and read POP e-mail sent from Footprints.
C#, MS SQL Server, POP3 internet mail protocol.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/

Dec 2004 - Sep 2005
Consultant/Developer
Software Solutions Partners

On-line quoting systems, complex data capture and Web Services using C# and ASP.NET.
Connecting via XML Web Services to insurance companies such as Allianz, AXA, Groupama, Norwich Union, Royal & Sun Alliance and Zurich, through the iMarket web portal, in-order to provide quotes to insurance brokers.
C# .NET, Oracle 9i 
Upgrade and maintenance of existing quoting system.
Data maintenance and redesign of large data tables (8M+ rows).
ASP, VB6, COBOL, MS SQL Server. 
Development of data capture content management system for insurance web sites such as NIG Commercial Quotations. This allowed the maintenance and enhancement tasks to be assigned to the most appropriately skilled staff, e.g. Business Developer, Technical Developer, etc. This has the affect of speeding up development to test cycle, and reducing the cost of maintenance and enhancement.
C#.NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server

Mar 2001 - Nov 2004
Consultant/Developer
Worldview Limited

Hotel booking system for Worldview limited.
Multiple applications and web sites for secure booking online, online room allocation management, content management, fax bookings to hotels, e-mail client confirmations, invoicing and reporting.
londonnights.com and easy-london-hotels.com are an examples of the web sites designed for this project which is under content management.
VB/C# .NET, VB 6 and MySQL.
http://www.worldviewlimited.com/

Oct 1998 - Jan 2001
Consultant/Developer/Team Leader
Siemens Business Services

Casework Programme for IND, HM Home Office
System to manage and update casework for the Immigration and Nationalisation Directorate.
Multi-tier architecture using VB6, Tuxedo and Oracle 8.
http://www.siemens.co.uk


EDUCATION

Oct 1990 - Jul 1993
BA (Hons) Computing & AI
University of Sussex,Falmer,Brighton,East Sussex

Computing Science and Artificial Intelligence, including: Computer Science and AI, Knowledge-based systems, Philosophy, Linguistics and Psychology.

Sep 1988 - Jul 1990
A Levels
Ratcliffe College,Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake,Leicestershire

Maths
Physics
Chemistry


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