Caroline Umali

Current

• Client Side Development Team Leader at Haymarket Publishing

Past

• User Interface Developer at Haymarket Publishing
• Front End Web Developer at QVC
• Web Developer at Hemscott

• Web Design Intern at Program on International Policy Attitudes

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Education

• University of Westminster
• Aston University

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Industry

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Caroline Umali’s Summary

Web developer primarily focussed on front-end development and design work.

Caroline Umali’s Specialties:

Front-end development through the implementation and build of web standards compliant pages. 7 years worth of experience of coding in XHTML and CSS, 5 years worth of knowledge in the field of accessibility and search engine optimisation, and continuous exposure and learning of Javascript (and some AJAX), and XSL.

Caroline Umali’s Experience

• Client Side Development Team Leader

  Haymarket Publishing

  (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

  June 2009 — Present (6 months)

• User Interface Developer

  Haymarket Publishing

  (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

  August 2008 — June 2009 (11 months)

  Building the user interface for business magazine websites across the company.
  
  Technologies used include XSLT, JQuery, CSS, XHTML, Javascript and elements of Coldfusion

• Front End Web Developer

  QVC

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LINTA; Retail industry)

  November 2005 — August 2008 (2 years 10 months)

  This role primarily involved the use and application of XHTML/HTML, CSS, unobtrusive Javascript, JQuery, and XSL for the purpose of removing old coding practices, and modernising/future proofing the front end development of QVCUK.com.
  
  Projects in this role included the removal of framesets and table based layouts across the entire website; research on coding practices for QVCUK mobile; and all front end development for product detail, product listing, homepage and tv guide redesigns, as well as the QVCUK Video On Demand web platform.
  
  Cross communication to team members (both technical and non-technical), was a key function to ensure all areas of the site followed best practice, adhered to the w3c web standards, and were optimised for search engines.
  
  This was aided with writing documentation and conducting workshop/tutorials for the interactive design team.

• Web Developer

  Hemscott

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)

  August 2003 — January 2005 (1 year 6 months)

  Worked as part of a web development team who provided front end development solutions for a variety of clients seeking corporate investor relations websites and share price information tools.
  
  Technologies used included XHTML/HTML, CSS, XSL/XML, and JSP.

• Web Design Intern

  Program on International Policy Attitudes

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Think Tanks industry)

  July 2001 — September 2001 (3 months)

  3 month internship which entailed the modernisation, redesign and development of one of three organisational websites, in which I was solely responsible.

Caroline Umali’s Education

• University of Westminster

  Master of Arts , Hypermedia Studies , 2001 — 2002

• Aston University

  Bachelor of Science (Hons) (2i) , Combined: Business Admin & Computer Science , 1996 — 2000