Jim Kennedy

CV

Work history

2020 to present - SmartCitizen - Principle Developer

Principle developer responsible for delivery of software and services for the management of smart card schemes by local government.

2017 to 2020 - Classic Cottages - Software Developer

Developed software to meet the needs of a multi-brand holiday lettings agency. Researched and introduced new technologies and practices into the team.

2015 to 2017 - HeadForwards - Software Developer

Part of a large team delivering a micro-service architecture. Took responsibility for the development of key services.

2013 to 2015 - Altcom - Senior Developer

Building software for a web and development agency.

2011 to 2013 - SmartCitizen - Senior Developer

Building software for the management of smart card schemes by local government.

2007 to 2011 - Classic Cottages - Software Developer

Development of Windows applications and web-based software.

2005 to 2006 - Syngenta - Junior Developer

One-year work placement at the Jeallot’s Hill research and development centre.

Education

2007 BSc Computing Informatics University of Plymouth

Core modules included database design and information retrieval, AI algorithms, software design and programming. Complimentary modules in business, maths and professional/industry practice.

2002 A Levels Penwith College, Penzance.

2000 GCSEs Mounts Bay School, Penzance.