Career history

Built through delivery, systems work, operations knowledge, and leadership.

Not a narrow specialist path. A broader one that becomes highly useful in complex business environments.

Vitabiotics

IT Development Director / Head of Technology
2019 – Present
  • Led technology across e‑commerce, manufacturing support, logistics, and internal business operations with a focus on measurable outcomes.
  • Revolutionised e‑commerce logistics and order fulfilment by delivering a bespoke packing‑team interface for scanning items against orders to reduce mis‑picks and improve accuracy.
  • Automated order handling and integrated with major couriers (DPD, DHL, Royal Mail and Amazon) for UK and international deliveries — see the Selected clients section on the Credentials page.
  • The solution materially increased pick & pack speed, reduced fulfilment errors, and streamlined shipping processes, improving overall logistics efficiency.
  • Worked directly with senior leadership on direction, priorities, risk and delivery sequencing while building stronger internal capability.

Vitabiotics

Senior IT Developer / .NET Developer
2013 – 2019
  • Played a central role in modernising commerce and operational systems.
  • Worked across cloud-hosted platform changes, Shopify redevelopment, payments, data movement, and internal tooling.
  • Designed systems supporting logistics, reporting, production visibility, and wider operational control.
  • Supported ERP-linked development and a field sales mobile platform with offline capability.

Boden

Contract Developer
2014
  • Worked on a high-traffic fashion e-commerce platform within a collaborative delivery team.
  • Created automated deployment processes using PowerShell and Octopus for multi-server rollouts.

Venner Ltd

Software Developer
2012 – 2013
  • Modernised a legacy stock management platform into a web-based system.
  • Improved database relationships, migration tooling, performance, and data integrity.
  • Built operational software that made stock-taking workflows faster and cleaner.

Aria Technology

Technical and operational progression across multiple roles
2002 – 2012
  • Progressed through technical, warehousing, inventory, and operational roles over a ten-year period.
  • Built a strong foundation across logistics, systems, workflow improvement, and day-to-day business operations.