Full-stack web developer
Building reliable websites that businesses depend on.
I'm a full-stack web developer with over a decade of experience building, maintaining and improving websites and business systems for real business needs.
About
Practical web development with business context.
I've spent over 10 years working on web development, business websites and systems that need careful ongoing ownership. My background covers WordPress, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, Vue, Nuxt, MySQL and the practical details around maintaining existing sites.
I'm comfortable working directly with clients, understanding business goals, improving performance and reliability, and solving problems with software that people can actually use.
Technical skills
Comfortable across the website stack.
Back-end
CMS & Platforms
Infrastructure
Development
Experience
Owning client work, support and delivery.
Kingthing Marketing
April 2021 - Present
Website development, maintenance and support across client projects.
- Built and maintained WordPress and Shopify websites.
- Troubleshot production issues and supported ongoing improvements.
- Mentored junior developers and communicated directly with clients.
- Ran cybersecurity audits and fixed security issues.
- Advised business owners and key stakeholders on technology strategy.
Top Dog Commerce
March 2016 - April 2021
Consulting and custom web development for business customers.
- Managed client relationships and project delivery.
- Built practical web solutions around business workflows.
- Supported long-term customers with clear communication and ownership.
Selected projects
Laravel applications and WordPress websites.
Laravel Applications
Custom applications built around business operations, workflows and automation.
Business Operating Platform
MoreWorx
A Laravel-based operating platform designed around business workflows, automation and scalable internal processes.
View projectWorkflow Automation
GuideFlow AI
An enquiry workflow tool focused on improving customer communication and reducing repetitive administration.
View projectWordPress Websites
A selection of WordPress websites built and maintained for real businesses, with a focus on performance, usability, maintainability and delivering a strong customer experience.
WordPress Website
Ride Wild Mersey
A tourism website designed to showcase mountain bike trails through engaging visuals, clear wayfinding and trail statuses, and an intuitive content management experience for ongoing updates.
View projectWordPress Website
Sinapius
A modern online store for a Tasmanian winery, balancing premium branding with practical content management, performance and a seamless browsing experience across all devices.
View projectNuxt/Vue Websites
Headless websites built with Nuxt.js and Vue.js, combining modern front-end performance with flexible CMS-driven content management for fast, scalable and maintainable business websites.
Nuxt.js + Storyblok
Kingthing Marketing
A headless marketing website built with Nuxt.js and powered by Storyblok, delivering a fast, responsive user experience while giving the marketing team a flexible visual CMS for managing content.
View projectNuxt.js + Headless WordPress
Eaglehawk Pavilions
A headless accommodation website built with Nuxt.js and WordPress, designed to drive direct bookings through a premium user experience while supporting SEO with destination and local tourism content.
View projectStrong fit
Built for the work established teams need done well.
Website Ownership
Comfortable maintaining, improving and protecting business websites that need to keep working.
Full Stack Development
Able to work across front-end, back-end, CMS, hosting and deployment concerns.
Problem Solving
Practical at investigating issues, narrowing causes and delivering fixes that match business needs.
Reliability
Takes ownership, communicates clearly and treats production systems with care.
Looking ahead
Growing into deeper technical responsibility.
Senior Development
Build on my full-stack development experience to grow into a senior engineering role focused on technical leadership, software architecture, mentoring developers, and delivering scalable business solutions.
Cybersecurity
Leverage my software engineering background and formal cybersecurity training to grow into a dedicated cybersecurity role focused on protecting systems, managing cyber risk and compliance, and improving organisational security.
Professional Summary
Full-stack web developer focused on reliable websites, business systems and practical problem solving.
Skills
WordPress, Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, Vue, Nuxt, MySQL, HTML, CSS, SCSS, hosting, DNS and integrations.
Education & Certifications
Formal cybersecurity education and certifications, applied alongside secure development practices.
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