" I'm James Kirby, an Enthusiastic, Bright and Capable Web Developer in Warwickshire. I am currently a
Junior Web Developer for Blitz Games Studios.
You can follow me @jedkirby on twitter, if you like. "

Born 21 Sep 1988
w. www.james-kirby.co.uk
e. iam@james-kirby.co.uk

Education

2007-10, Lincoln University
BSc (hons) Web Technology

2005-07, Stratford College
D.M.M National Diploma for
I.T Practitioners

2000-05, Henley-In-Arden High
5 G.C.S.E's (grades B - C)

2000, Online Web Courses
HTML, CSS & PHP

I am a enthusiastic, bright and capable web developer who is experienced through freelance work and a university education. I am also a highly ambitious individual who thrives on interesting challenges and works best under pressure. I express my creativity through technology and I enjoy developing innovative solutions to problems.

I base my developing techniques around human computer interaction, this enables me to develop the best user interface for the problem. Listening to people's views inspires me to broaden my knowledge on different development aspects. I enjoy all aspects of the development process and pride myself on being highly capable at all stages; from initial concept generation and research, through to website prototyping and development.

I am passionate about implementation issues, and feel a great achievement when an issue is solved. I work well as an individual and as part of a team. I am enthusiastic and reliable with excellent communication skills and willing to take responsibility for any task asked of me.

Key Strengths

 •  Standards-Compliant HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript
 •  Object Oriented PHP
 •  MySQL
 •  High level of skill using Adobe Dreamweaver and Fireworks, whilst having a basic understanding of Illustrator and Photoshop
 •  Proficient in using all Microsoft Office Suite programs
 •  Excellent communication skills from talking with customers on the phone, and face-to-face for my duration at a previous employment