Web Developer at KGM Insurance
Coventry, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Web Developer at KGM Insurance
- Web Consultant at Si Jobling
- Manager at One Phat DJ Productions (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Web Developer at Yahoo!
- Senior Systems Developer at West Midlands Fire Service
- Web Developer at Webmastermedia
- Education
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- Staffordshire University
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Simon Jobling’s Summary
Simon Jobling’s Specialties:
semantic web, Web Standards, commercialising new technologies and techniques, database structure, commercial branding and identity, music production
Simon Jobling’s Experience
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Web Developer
KGM Insurance
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Insurance industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Specialist for all Web-related projects - from research for possible new products to redevelopment and maintenance of existing websites to implementing new intranet systems. Also responsible for maintaining the online presence within external sources, such as advertising opportunities and social networks.
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Web Consultant
Si Jobling
(Internet industry)
July 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Rather than just focus on developing your website, Si Jobling spends time analysing your entire online presence, ensuring your company is leveraging all the promotional tools available, even the ones you haven't thought of yet. While search engines are often seen as the only source of traffic, have you thought how your business can implement "web 2.0" content and channel traffic from the likes of Facebook, YouTube or iTunes? Si Jobling will!
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Manager
One Phat DJ Productions (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
July 2005 — Present (4 years 1 month)
Founder and owner of the One Phat DJ brand which concentrates on promoting brand new funky house music through the hugely successful podcast which is mixed, produced and promoted every fortnight.
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Web Developer
Yahoo!
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Internet industry)
July 2007 — May 2008 (11 months)
Front end engineer on multiple European products including the migration of Yahoo! Answers to the European team.
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Senior Systems Developer
West Midlands Fire Service
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Public Safety industry)
November 2003 — July 2007 (3 years 9 months)
Responsible for the development and maintenance of multiple Web-based projects such as the public website, corporate intranet and other third-party websites.
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Web Developer
Webmastermedia
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2001 — November 2003 (2 years 4 months)
Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems as well as inhouse applications for search engine optimization and corporate intranets.
Simon Jobling’s Education
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Staffordshire University
BA , Interactive Multimedia , 1999 — 2003
- Activities and Societies:
- Staffordshire Psychos (Psychology)
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Simon Jobling’s Interests:
website development, mobile web, design, branding, music, DJing, music promotion, movies, football, soccer
Simon Jobling’s Honors:
First Place, Online Instruct/Train, 2004 BEA Festival of Media Arts
Top 10 Finalist, Mando Student Website Design Awards 2003
Winner, International Student Media Festival 2004
(all for the educational multimedia piece, Hitting the Target)
World Cup KickOff has been published in two UK web design magazines (.NET and Practical Web Design) as a good example of Microformats used commercially.
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