Craig Hogan

Current
  • Freelance: web developer at Kinetik Medical Devices Ltd
  • Freelance: web developer at Nelsons
  • Freelance: Web Developer at GH Ski-Board Ltd
  • IT consultant at visalogic ltd
  • Director at Chillfire ltd
Past
  • Freelance: Web Developer at Cascade Resources Ltd
  • Freelance: Web Developer at Lambert Howarth Groupl plc.
  • IT manager at Globalvisas
  • System Engineer at London College
Education
  • Falkenberg
  • Kamo High School
Connections
15 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Craig Hogan’s Summary

Web Developer and IT/Project Manager with a wide range of knowledge and skills. Very interested in asp.net and web technologies with special interest in new emerging microsoft technologies, Silverlight, AJAX,SQL Server 2008.
Experience in design/deployment and management of microsoft technologies.
In depth knowledge of business start-ups and technology migration projects.
I have built from scratch content management system called OCRE which is currently used on 15 or so websites, the next version of OCRE will be launched in Q4 2008 or Q1 2009.

Craig Hogan’s Specialties:

asp.net, network security, active directory, office moves, staff training, web development, content management systems, IT management, infrastructure design and deployment, antivirus, WSUS, Forefront, Vertitas (Symantec) Backup


Craig Hogan’s Experience

  • Freelance: web developer

    Kinetik Medical Devices Ltd

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Medical Devices industry)

    January 2008Present (7 months)

    www.kinetikedical.com is built on the ocre cms platform, the site was designed by therefore.co.uk who are also the product designers for al of the kinetik medical devices

  • Freelance: web developer

    Nelsons

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Alternative Medicine industry)

    November 2007Present (9 months)

    I have moved a number of sites for nelsons to their own windows 2003 server. Most of the sites were using opensource CMS (php), they now use OCRE (my own modular CMS platform) built on the .net framework (2.0).

  • Freelance: Web Developer

    GH Ski-Board Ltd

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    June 2006Present (2 years 2 months)

    Designed and Developer www.ski-link.co.uk, moved old site from asp to asp.net 1.1.
    Site uses first version of OCRE Content Management System.

    Site incorporates: CMS, shopping cart, online invoicing, basic CRM, accounting reports, lead generation, booking form, enquiry form, SEO, PROTX merchant systems and MS Access.

  • IT consultant

    visalogic ltd

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)

    April 2006Present (2 years 4 months)

    Managed the Design and deployment of all business infrastructure and systems for this business startup (April 2006).
    I inherited a CRM written in MSAccess 2002 with a SQL 2000 database backend, however all other IT systems are developed in asp.net 2.0/vb.net with Visual Studio 2005.

    The sales function of the CRM has been redeveloped to run as part of the intranet side of the web platform. The CRM, website and intranet site, corporate tracking site all run simultaneously off the same SQL database to provide transparency of the day-to-day business for staff, customers and business partners alike.

  • Director

    Chillfire ltd

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2006Present (2 years 4 months)

    IT consultancy services, specialising in small business (incl. new startups).
    We offer enterprise level websites and hosted CRm systems, hosted exchange email/blackberry, managed SEO etc.

  • Freelance: Web Developer

    Cascade Resources Ltd

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Accounting industry)

    August 2007September 2007 (2 months)

    Developed www.poundss.co.uk for Cascade Resources Ltd, site runs on the OCRE platform my own Content Management Sysytem.

    Site incorporates, Case studies, Testimonials, Email, Articles, CMS, SEO, Document store.

  • Freelance: Web Developer

    Lambert Howarth Groupl plc.

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; LMBT; Textiles industry)

    May 2006June 2007 (1 year 2 months)

    Worked alongside the IT department at Lambert Howarth to add a CMS (OCRE) onto the back of their existing site.
    The wsite was written in asp.net 2.0 and incorporates CMS, RSS feed aggregator.

  • IT manager

    Globalvisas

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Legal Services industry)

    October 2004April 2006 (1 year 7 months)

    Managed all internal software and web development,
    Hired and trained IT support staff

  • System Engineer

    London College

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2002October 2004 (2 years 8 months)

    Taught software and web development to international students.
    Also supported 400 student PCs, domain and network infrastructure


Craig Hogan’s Education

  • Falkenberg

    Swedish langauge, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Religion 19941996

  • Kamo High School

    19901995


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BCS - British Computer Society, Microsoft Partner

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