resume.json

{
  "basics": {
    "name": "Alex Brown",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "phone": "07989 697860",
    "summary": "Dedicated and diverse senior developer / technical lead; I lead by example, with a passion for software architecture and agile practices, and interest in 'getting things done'. My 16+ year career has allowed me to develop a wide skill set which is highly transferable to a range of business situations.",
    "profiles": [
      {
        "network": "GitHub",
        "username": "alexjamesbrown",
        "url": "https://www.github.com/alexjamesbrown"
      }
    ],
    "label": "Principal Engineer"
  },
  "skills": [
    "C# .NET, .NET 6, .NET Framework",
    "Azure Functions, Durable Functions, ServiceBus, CosmosDb",
    "Docker, Docker Compose",
    "MongoDB (Contributed to official C# driver)",
    "ElasticSearch",
    "Entity Framework 6 / EF Core",
    "Microsoft SQL Server (Formerly held MCDBA qualification)",
    "SOLID design principles",
    "TDD - NUnit, MSTest, Moq, FakeItEasy",
    "JavaScript (jQuery, AngularJS, KnockoutJS, RequireJS) / Node.js (Sinon / Mocha for TDD)",
    "Bicep, Terraform, Octopus Deploy"
  ],
  "education": [
    {
      "institution": "Microsoft",
      "area": "C#",
      "studyType": "Microsoft Certified Professional (C# 483)",
      "endDate": "2019-09"
    },
    {
      "institution": "Scrum Alliance",
      "area": "Scrum Master",
      "studyType": "Certified Scrum Master",
      "endDate": "2013-01"
    }
  ],
  "work": [
    {
      "company": "WPP",
      "position": "Principal Engineer",
      "startDate": "2024-10",
      "summary": "Contract role.",
      "name": "WPP"
    },
    {
      "company": "Publicis",
      "position": "Technical Lead",
      "startDate": "2023-11",
      "endDate": "2024-09",
      "summary": "Contract role.",
      "name": "Publicis"
    },
    {
      "company": "NewDay",
      "position": "Technical Lead",
      "startDate": "2022-01",
      "endDate": "2023-11",
      "summary": "Replatforming card payment system. Technologies: Azure Functions, CosmosDB, .NET 6, Pulumi.",
      "name": "NewDay"
    },
    {
      "company": "Trainline",
      "position": "Senior .NET Developer",
      "startDate": "2021-07",
      "endDate": "2022-01",
      "summary": "Worked on the gateway API team, migrating services from .NET Framework to .NET Core."
    }
  ],
  "projects": [
    {
      "name": "Open Source Contributions",
      "description": "Contributed to the official MongoDB C# driver."
    }
  ],
  "awards": [
    {
      "title": "Public Speaker",
      "date": "2023",
      "awarder": "Various .NET User Groups",
      "summary": "Spoke at DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper Day and London DotNet User Group on Mediatr, .NET Core and other topics."
    }
  ]
}