Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work history
Python Developer
garethlewis.com
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
03.2018 - 09.2022
Produced clean, error-free code in line with internal quality standards.
Collaborated with cross-functional development teams to raise technical standards for ongoing projects.
Interfaced with clients to follow up functionality of systems.
Submitted reports to inform management regarding status and developments.
Developed shared code repositories to optimise code-reuse and minimise redundancy.
Checked software for errors and coded updates to fix problems.
Reviewed, validated and automated testing to improve code quality.
Self Employed Courier
GPL Couriers
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
11.1998 - 11.2017
Founded and ran courier company subcontracting to various local and national companies providing a local, national and European service for time-critical consignments.
Operated a range of vehicles from small van to 7.5 tonne truck with trailer.
Serviced a range of contracts and ad-hoc work from NHS urgent blood sample collection and drop off at lab in Bristol to large infrastructure fufilment to France, Germany and Portugal.
Acted as courier national control to subcontract to a network of other drivers for work across the UK.