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About Me
I graduated with a BEng in Mining and initially worked in the quarrying industry. Having retrained in IT, I have worked as a contractor and employee for various companies since 1996. Jobs include IT technical support, web-site design, e-commerce and database management.
I have been running my own Limited company since 2000, offering web hosting etc as well as design, e-commerce etc. I have set up sites with Actinic, OsCommerce and JoomlaVirtuemart.
I also run a number of e-commerce sites selling direct to the public, so have over 10 years experience of e-commerce operations.
Example sites can be provided on request.
Areas covered: IT/E-commerce
Company name: Kandles Associates Ltd
Industry type: Information Technology
Employees at your company: 1
Skills
Job Reviews on PPH
by Kristian S on 16 Feb 2012
David went above and beyond for this role. He was easy to contact throughout and kept me up to date all the time. I will use David again.
by James L on 07 Nov 2011
Excellent word. A true credit to the website. Anyone thinking of using David should have complete confidence in his ability. A friendly and helpful freelancer who knows his stuff. A+++
Work Experience
5 years IT Support for companies including LEGO and Iceland Frozen Foods.
11 years running own Limited company providing IT, web-design and e-commerce servides to various SMEs.
11 years experience running own e-commerce gift shops.
5 years sales experience in corporate giftware - including websites and ecommerce sales.
5 years experience managing registration and attendance of visitors to trade shows in UK and Europe.
Example Sites:
www.racingretail.com (OsCommerce)
www.mycountymaps.co.uk (Joomla and Virtuemart)
www.penguin.org.uk (HTML)
Jan 2010 to Sep 2011
Web-designer - E-Commerce at Racing Retail
Oscommerce e-commerce shop for motor-racing merchandise. Intital installation, application of 3rd pary template, uploading product via easy populate.
Various Joomla/Virtuemart spin off websites. Including a mobileJoomla site using QR codes to access trackside special offers and regisiter for newsletters.
Examples sites:
www.racingretail.com
www.apres-sail.com
Nick Rose
The work was to an excellent standard and the after sales service was also excellent.
Education
GNVQ Level 3 (Distinction) IT - Yale College 1998
Sep 1983 to Jul 1986
