Curriculum Vitae of Naresh Shan

Curriculum Vitae of Naresh Shan
www.naresh-shan.com
Address: Ebnat Kappel, Switzerland Tel: +41 78 781 14 78 E-mail: [email protected]
Profile
My skills has been extensively involved with front end production of web coding and have advanced my
knowledge in building websites that are compliant to good SEO and W3C accessibility. Over the years I
have taken it upon myself to learn different design principles and apply them within projects done both
personally and within professional projects
Technical Skills
Web:
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Angular, JQuery, JavaScript, JSON, Backbone.js, Cordova, Phonegap, Gulp, Grunt, Yeoman, Bower,
HTML5, HAML, CSS3, Stylus, JADE, SCSS, SASS, LESS, Node, Modernizer, Sencha, JAVA
Zurb Foundation, Twitter Bootstrap, Google Material Design, Semantic UI
Visual Studio, Perforce, Git, Terminal, Sublime, Tortoise SVN, Selenium, Issue Tracker, Pivotal, Ruby on
rails, Bower
Publishing + Imagery:
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Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, Balsamiq, Axure, Invision
Website Url’s
www.workangel.com
www.merchantcantos.com
www.letsplay.pkr.com
www.letsgo2.com
www.steelfirst.com
www.pumaenergy.com
www.muhandis.me/en
www.dragonoil.com
www.ijonline.com
www.uswitch.com
www.dragonoil.com
www.guildford.com
Qualifications
2012 – Certified Adobe Test & Target user
2010 – Certificate of consumer marketing principles & Advanced training in Email marketing principles
2004 - 2008
BA (Hons)
Digital Media Production
University of the Arts London – London College of Communication
Upper Second Class 2:1
Career History
July 2014 – present
Senior UX Designer & Developer
Arpage – Kusnacht, Switzerland
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UX Designer and team leader for all design proposals and presentations
Introduced the use of Invision.com for UX presentation to clients
Created customized Grunt & Gulp task runners to streamline front end production work
Front end coder for Hybrid app projects with the use of Cordova and Phonegap
Creating full functional Angular JS components for API implementation from back end team
Full code hack on Sencha project and GWT project
Key Skills used: HTML, SASS, LESS, Mobile Angular UI, Angular, JavaScript, JSON, Yeoman, Bower, Gulp, Grunt,
Sencha, JAVA
April 2014 – July 2014
Senior UI Developer 4 Month Contract
Work Angel – Battersea, UK
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Front End Angular JS Developer for Desktop application project
Customize Gulp task runner for front end production
Implemented PSD to HTML to match pixel for pixel
Created controllers and directives to match functionality requirements from design team
Refactored bespoke factory methods for application
Added Angular Bootstrap UI for basic grid structure and form components
Key Skills used: JADE, Stylus, Angular, Angular Bootstrap, Gulp, Node.js
July 2013 – April 2014
Senior Front-End Developer 10 month Contract
Euromoney Investment Institution – St Paul’s, UK
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UX Designer & HTML Coder for variety of projects
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Prototype creations with the use of Axure and Balsamiq and then applied to PSD mockups.
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Customization of Twitter Bootstrap Framework using Grunt.js and node.js
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Customized Grunt.js task runner for front end team development
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Front end implementation of code and integration of partials into SharePoint CMS system
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Support project enhancement on front end after delivery of code to release
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Built control components using Angular.js framework directives for one page applications
Key Skills used: HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, LESS, SASS, ASP.NET, Angular.js, Grunt.js, Modernizer.js, Sharepoint,
Node.js
May 2013 – July 2013
Senior Front-End Developer 3 month Contract
Forward Group – Uswitch Ltd – Camden, UK
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Coded and developed site using HAML on ruby framework
Use of Modernizer for Browser detection
Refactoring backend Javascript code for performance enhancement
Backend coding to deal with optimization of form elements
Use of LESS and SASS for front end development
Redesigned and developed the car insurance website for responsive use on mobile and tablet devices
Key Skills used: HAML, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, JavaScript, Ruby, SASS, LESS, Grunt.js, Modernizer.js, Angular.js
August 2012 – May 2013
Front-End Developer 9 month Contract
Brunswick Group – Merchant Cantos Ltd – Holborn, UK
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Design and development of responsive websites
Develop bespoke web elements through the use of JQuery and Ajax
Design and customisation of JW Player for video content delivery
Integration of HTML code to Umbraco CMS
User acceptance testing, cross browser compatibility device testing, graceful degradation &
progressive enhancement
Localising of HTML for complex languages such as Arabic & Chinese
Key Skills used: HTML 5, CSS, LESS, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, AJAX, ASP, Umbraco
April 2011 – August 2012
Front-End Developer
PKR Technologies Ltd – Camden, UK
Recruited as their only front-end developer for marketing team.
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Built bespoke CMS to help with updating and maintaining localisation site & campaign landing pages
Own specific web development tasks to enhance letsplay.pkr.com
Trouble-shooting and bug fixing
Analysing and researching ecommerce testing
User acceptance testing and cross browser compatibility
Introduced Adobe Test & Target for dynamic content driven pages for certain conversion
criteria.
Localised letsplay site to 20 different languages and styled to fit complex character sets
Key Skills used: HTML, CSS, JQuery, HTML5, AJAX, ASP, JSON
November 2009 – April 2011
Web & Marketing Manager
Letsgo2 Ltd – New Malden, UK
February 2009 – Nov 2009
Graphics & Web Manager (7 Month Contract)
Mandolay Hotel Ltd – Guildford, UK
November 2008 - January 2009
Web Designer (2 Month Contract)
Geospatial Evolution Ltd – Tooting, UK
July 2008 - November 2008
Junior Web Developer/ Web Designer (5 Month Contract)
TSI Broadcast Ltd – Tottenham Court Road, UK
References
Available on request