Hello, my name is Graham Bishop and I am front end team leader, developer and designer based in Ireland

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2017 - To Date

BriteBill / Amdocs

  Dublin, Ireland

Software Development Team Lead

2021 to date.
As Software Development Team Lead the responsabilities include line management and mentoring for front end developers along with outlining strategy for all future development of the UI applications. This involves working closely with various development teams across multiple jurisdictions to create, release and deploy applications across different environments.

The role expanded to include product ownership and breakout of all features into detailed epics and stories following the scrum & Scaled Agile Framework methodologies along with reporting across all seniority levels, defect tracking and root cause analysis investigating.

Software Development Specialist

2017 to 2021.
Begin with Britebill working Working on the front end for the BriteBill customer communications web application. Front end development includes working on existing legacy frameworks AngularJS (1.5x), TinyMCE and newer VueJS (including VueX) and React projects.

Became Scrum Master for the UI development team, using agile and eventually SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) development methodologies. Responsibilities included story creation, estimation, planning and scrum ceremonies. Was the main escalation point for all company UI queries.

 

2014 - 2017

British Horseracing Authority

  London, United Kingdom

Senior Developer

2014 to 2017.
Working as part of the development team for British Horseracing on existing and new web applications and web sites. This included maintaince and development of the main website (Wordpress) along with architecture and development of various customised web applications and APIs used throghout the company.

Front end web applications were creating using AngularJS (1.X) and and included working with additional libraries for mapping (LeafletJS, Google Maps API), charting (Highcharts, Charts.js) and design (Angular Material, Bootstrap + others). Backend development included development of Rest APIs through the Laravel PHP framework connecting to both MySQL and Mongo DB databases and other third party systems along with NodeJS and Socket.IO for real time communication.

 

2007 - 2014

TERMINALFOUR

  Dublin, Ireland & London, United Kingdom

UI/UX Developer

2013 to 2014.
Working as part of the Research & Development team on the development of the new TERMINALFOUR Site Manager product. Responsibilities included lead interface design; creation of wireframes, mock-up designs and HTML. Creation of product UI style guidelines for interface design and data presentation within the product.

Web Developer

2007 to 2013.
As part of my role as Web Developer, I created new website designs for clients. Created HTML, CSS and JavaScript code based on internally created, client and also third-party designs. Development of specific client side JavaScript & jQuery code and server side PHP scripting (including Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL databases, LDAP connectivity and XML files). Interaction with clients and development teams to create specification documents for projects as well as providing onsite group and one to one training to Clients on the TERMINALFOUR Site Manager project.