Martin Crockett

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Martin Crockett’s Summary

I am a Senior Digital Project Manager/Producer with twelve years project management, development and creative experience. I have worked in award winning technology, design and advertising agencies in London and New York.

My day to day running of projects utilises common project management controls including the creation/maintenance of project plans, allocation of resources, assignment of tasks, issue/risk management, defect tracking, change control, reporting and project closure.

I have a technical background in web development, interaction design, information architecture, user experience and content management systems. This includes LAMP development and experience with open source technologies and frameworks such as jQuery, PHP, Django, Python and Ruby On Rails; and CMS packages such as WordPress and Drupal.

Alongside my client work, I have also designed, developed and sold over thirty of my own websites since 2005. The most trafficked of these achieved 160,000 pageviews in 2009, a 72% increase on the same period in 2008.

Clients worked for include: Microsoft, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Sega, Daihatsu, Ford, Shell Retail, Shell Motorsport, Ferrari, Aviva, RAC, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Nokia, Sony HEME, Kellogg's, Diageo, SC Johnson, Bacardi, JC Decaux, Metropolitan Police, British American Tobacco, Liberty of London, KPMG, Royal Bank of Scotland, Transport for London, Virgin Atlantic.

I am interested in Agile project management, Scrum, PRINCE2, Agile web development, website development, website design and build, project management 2.0, distributed team management, (Debian) Linux VPS hosting, semantic markup, DDA-compliant accessiblity, microformats, User Experience (UE/UX), search engine optimisation (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), online advertising, affiliate marketing, user generated content (UGC), quality assurance (QA), internationalisation and localisation, CDNs, cloud computing, entrepreneurship and web startups.

Martin Crockett’s Specialties:

* Certified ScrumMaster.
* Certified PRINCE2 practitioner.
* Expert in creative technology and marketing: from digital outdoor to dynamic websites and interactive installations to web applications.
* Writer and maintainer of Sarbannes-Oxley compliant statement of work (SOW) documents, detailing features, technical and functional specifications, schedules, scope and budget.
* Setup/installation of JIRA & GreenHopper for the management of Agile software development for web applications.