danielscott - Internet Development
freelance internet developer
Online CV
Daniel Scott
Tel: 07951 998090 | Email: info@danielscott.co.uk
Experience
Founder - Technical Director, Carbon IT Ltd
July 2001 – present
Main responsibilities
- Initial company formation and accounting.
- Contract negotiations
- Staff recruitment and business management
- Outsourcing management
- Customer relationship and client liaison.
- Proposal writing and new business lead
- Concept creation and presentation to clients
- Project management
- Investment procurement
- Investor relationship management
- Presenting at client board meetings
Business
- Hardware and software maintenance and support
- Database and application design and development
- HTML design and development including CSS and accessibility
- Graphic design for both web and print including brand development
- Flash design and development including Rich Media
- Search engine optimisation
- Online marketing campaign management including AdWords and AdSense
- Research and development
Digital/Technical
Major Achievements
- Founding a profitable company and maintaing success for over 6 years
- Winning the pitch to design and develop the North West London NHS Trust website
- Winning the pitch to design and develop the FinancialExpert group of websites.
- Winning the pitch to design, build and host the Grayling website
- Acquiring a single private investment of £350,000
- Concept design and creation of noisemakers.org.uk
- Concept design and creation of quincebooks.com
- Designing and delivering the CreditExpert marketing campaign seen by millions of visitors on MSN.com
- Design and development of a global contact management system for Unilever
- Design and development of a similar system for Masterfoods
- Planning, implementation and management of the official Red Dwarf Shop. Included merchandise development, fulfillment, customer services and licensing negotiations
Head of Ecommerce Development for Metrodome Group plc
December 1999 – July 2001
Responsibilities
- Plan design and implement various e-commerce projects for the Metrodome Group
Projects
- BskyB's first E-commerce site skyoneshop.com
- Red Dwarf's original E-commerce site reddwarfshop.com
- Udirect E-commerce site udirectshop.co.uk
- Metrodome’s first e-commerce site madaboutscifi.com
- Design, build and management of web server farm
- Planning and implementation of a 50-user network for central London offices
- Topology and build of communication infrastructure between offices, fulfillment centre and server farm
- Ongoing management and development of the office/web network
System Co-Ordinator , Ford Motor Company (Brentwood - UK head office)
April 1997 - Oct 1999
Responsibilities
Working along side the project manager for the brand new "Ford Online" website. A ground breaking web development team which developed the buy your car online website.
Network Administrator / Technical Manager, Ford Motor Company (South Ockenden - Development plant & Dagenham - Training center)
April 1997 - Oct 1999
Responsibilities
After installing 2 new networks I was then requested to administor the first network I installed as well as over see the initial stages of the install in the Dagenham plant. Developing user groups for system feedback and requests, participating in IT direction meetings for Ford globally, part of the Global administration team for the new systems, facilitating a mobile work force covering UK, Germany, Spain and France.
Project Manager, Ford Motor Company (Liverpool Halwood- Build Plant)
April 1996 - April 1997
Responsibilities
After the sucessful migration of the South Ockenden plant I was requested to manage the migration of the Liverpool Halwood plant. My main duties was to liase with the various departments and plan the pc migration for over 1500 workers. Audit the plants pc's and software, find solutions to non standard requirements, Co-ordinate training and install schedules, train the current IT support and server administrator.
IT Support, Ford Motor Company (South Ockenden - Development plant)
July 1994 - April 1996
Responsibilities
Providing network/PC helpdesk support for over 900 users, staff IT training, troubleshooting and network administration. This was the first Ford plant in the UK to use the new servers and PC's
PC Roll-out, Ford Motor Company (South Ockenden - Development plant)
July 1994 - April 1996
Responsibilities
Migrating the plants pc's from windows 3.1 to windows 95.
Insuring that all users legacy systems work correctly on their new pc.
Key Technical Skills
Design Adobe CS4 Suite (and all previous versions), Flash video encoding
Platforms Coldfusion8, Microsoft.NET, Apache, IIS, windows server 2000 -2008, Unix
Coding SQL, CFM, ASP.NET, PHP, HTML, DHTML, XML, Javascript, CSS, AJAX
Admin/Support MS Exchange Server, IBM DB2, MS SQL server , MYSQL Server, DNS
Education
St Bonaventure’s RC School -- 13 GCSEs
City College -- 3 A-levels
Waltham Forest College (part-time) -- HND Computing
North London University -- Business Law (half degree)
Further Training
- Apache administration
- Coldfusion installation & administration
- Internet & WAN security
- General UNIX & AIX administration
- Thin Client Network design and installation