Stuart Cam

Current

Founder / .NET Consultant at Codebrain Consultancy Ltd

Past

Senior .NET Developer at Northgate Information Solutions
Senior .NET Developer at Amnesia Razorfish
Co-Founder / Senior Developer at Cholo Consultancy Ltd

Software Developer at OD2

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Stuart Cam’s Summary

I am a motivated, disciplined and professional individual who enjoys problem solving and challenges. I am able to contribute in a team towards a common goal as well as work alone using my own initiative. I take my responsibilities and accountability on projects very seriously and always strive for the best possible outcome in any given situation. I would like to think that I am able to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients in all circumstances, even the not-so-good ones.

I firmly believe that relationships are built on each individuals trust, integrity and performance. In the end it’s results that count. I have many clients who readily contact me with repeat business and recommend my services to others.

I have a passion for software development which I believe is evident in all of my work, both inside and outside of the office. I enjoy continually learning and building upon my skills, remaining up-to-date with industry developments. I attend conferences and user groups and enjoy sharing my experience and passion for software with other developers.

I am in good physical condition, enjoy life and have a healthy sense of humour.

Stuart Cam’s Specialties:

C#, .NET 3.5, .NET Framework, ASP.NET, NAnt, NUnit, NHibernate, Castle Windsor, CruiseControl, Subversion, Log4Net, ReSharper, SQL Server, SOA Architecture, Design Patterns, TDD, DDD, Agile, SCRUM, XP, DHTML, CSS, jQuery, XML, SMPP

Stuart Cam’s Experience

Founder / .NET Consultant

Codebrain Consultancy Ltd

(Computer Software industry)

December 2005 — Present (4 years 8 months)

Codebrain Consultancy Ltd is small IT consultancy which develops bespoke software for businesses using the latest Microsoft technologies.
Senior .NET Developer

Northgate Information Solutions

(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2009 — June 2010 (10 months)

Developing a high-profile UK government-funded SOA .NET project
Senior .NET Developer

Amnesia Razorfish

(Privately Held; Online Media industry)

July 2008 — November 2008 (5 months)

Razorfish is the world’s largest digital agency and has won numerous international awards for its work. I was involved with two projects in the Sydney studio:
- MSN Friend Magnet – Senior .NET Developer
- Channel [V] – Technical Lead / Senior .NET Developer
Co-Founder / Senior Developer

Cholo Consultancy Ltd

(Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2002 — December 2005 (3 years 2 months)

Cholo Consultancy was a young and vibrant software development consultancy that I co-founded with two other developers. My role in leading the company strengthened my motivation, discipline and business acumen. Our first 15 month turnover exceeded £160k, with all business originating from client referrals. My responsibilities included:

- Requirements gathering, specification, design, development and delivery of numerous software solutions
- Research and development into cutting-edge technologies
- Management of sub-contracted developers, including prioritisation and task delegation
- Financial planning, payroll and accounting
Software Developer

OD2

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

October 2000 — November 2002 (2 years 2 months)

OD2 is Europe’s #1 supplier of white-label digital music platforms, acquired by Nokia in 2006 for USD $60m.
My primary role was to develop the core e-commerce and distribution services. My responsibilities included:

• Design, development and maintenance of the white-label e-commerce platform and supporting sub-systems
• Research and development into relevant web and digital media technologies
• Code and architecture optimisation for high-performance and high-availability websites
• Interviewing, selecting and training additional developers
• Integrating the platform with high profile partners, including; MSN, BT, Virgin and Blueyonder

It was very rewarding to work within a team of talented developers on the cutting-edge. I gained invaluable knowledge and experience in developing enterprise applications and the myriad of complex issues involved.