Senior Software Engineer working on mobile, web and iOS.
Personal projects
Personal projects
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Every Link I Wish I Had As A Beginner.
I created a repo detailing a host of useful links and resources to help less experienced developers. This has a CRON Node script that runs monthly, to ensure none of the links undergo link rot.
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Developer Forge
A site I created to share my technical writing.
Recent work
![A grid depicting a path finding algorithm](assets/panels/pathfinders.jpg)
Grid based algorithms.
I visualised Conway's Game of Life & implemented two path finding algorithms.
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Chrome Dino script
A basic automation script I made for the chrome dino offline game.
Experience
Experience
![amberlabs company logo](assets/panels/amber-labs.jpg)
amberlabs
Senior Fullstack Engineer
Working across a mixture of clients in a consultancy
![Auden company logo](assets/panels/auden.jpg)
Auden
Senior Software Engineer
Working in team Rai on our short-term loan products utilising React Typescript/JavaScript and NodeJS.
Experience
bet365
Software Engineer
Talented software developer, delivering projects on the mobile, web and iOS app products. Entrusted with out of hours on-call duties, and mentoring juniors, working in a high pressure environment.
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Kite Apparel
Free-lance Web developer
Produced a website, with 40 product pages from a customers specification. Worked collaboratively with a client to understand their needs; successfully created their site. Gained the ability to be incredibly accurate, as this project was completed alone. Delivering on time and on budget.
Experience
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FDM Group
Software Engineer Trainee
Finished a comprehensive programming training course covering: SQL, UNIX, OOP & C#. Received a passing grade and was immediately placed, passing all technical & business interviews
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Manchester
Various Volunteering Roles
Various volunteering roles from teaching an MMA class, reading to disadvantaged children, tree planting & library work. As a reading volunteer some children jumped two reading years in six months, as a result of firm & fair pupil control.
Education
Education
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BSc Biology
Manchester Metropolitan University
First class honours
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Ignite Course
Northcoders
Completion of all sessions and projects
Successes
Successes
![Empire grappling logo](assets/panels/empire.jpg)
Empire International Open
Predators MMA & BJJ Academy
Gold
Foundation Degree
Management & Leadership
Royal Naval Reserves - Officer Training
Certificates
freeCodeCamp
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freeCodeCamp
Responsive Web Design
Completion of the course representing around 300hrs work
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freeCodeCamp
JS Algorithms and Data Structures
Completion of the course representing around 300hrs work
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freeCodeCamp
Back End Developmet and APIs
Completion of the course representing around 300hrs work, and 5 Node API's you can view in my GitHub
Businesses
Kealan Parr Ltd
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Kealan Parr Ltd
Director
Running a profitable freelance business offering technical writing, technical reviewing and software development.
I have worked successfully with more than 40 clients - across a host of interesting and challenging projects.