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Experienced full-stack developer/tech lead specialising in Drupal
Andy Chapman
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Godalming, United Kingdom
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Experienced technical lead, developer and architect on full-stack web projects specialising in all Drupal: front-end, back-end, headless, mobile. Always committed to best-practice tooling, techniques and process to get the best results. Happy to work in a team, leading a team, building a team or delivering exceptional value as a freelance. Recent experience as the web platform lead at Leisure Pass Group, building and leading the 15-strong multi-disciplinary team responsible for their 40+ global gocity, moretothecity, and greatcities web sites with online turnover of $500m. Also author of contributed modules at http://********.** in my spare time.
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United Kingdom
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English
Fluently
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My experience
2019 - 2020
freelance
Web platform lead, Leisure Pass Group
Drupal.
Web platform team lead tasked with proposing web platform strategy and building a multi-project team of Drupal and React developers. The LPG web platform is a progressively decoupled Drupal deployment
which supports multiple sites worldwide with different profiles/feature sets, stakeholders and branding and handles online sales of $500m per year. See https://www.gocity.com.
• Recruitment of 15-strong team of React and Drupal developers, QAs and SDETs.
• Managed handover of platform development from Acquia Professional Services with interim team of 5
contractors while ensuring continuity of site rollouts, feature releases and building the permanent de-
velopment team.
• As technical lead, helped to scope new services and feature, put in place best-practice agile develop-
ment and testing standards and tooling, identify and resolve technical debt, mentor team members,
support live issues and help with development.
• Managed on-going development and deployments to Acquia Cloud Site Factory.
• Lead development of in-house AWS hosting option based on Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Hosted and presented on progressively decoupled Drupal at the February 2020 Drupal London Meetup.
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which supports multiple sites worldwide with different profiles/feature sets, stakeholders and branding and handles online sales of $500m per year. See https://www.gocity.com.
• Recruitment of 15-strong team of React and Drupal developers, QAs and SDETs.
• Managed handover of platform development from Acquia Professional Services with interim team of 5
contractors while ensuring continuity of site rollouts, feature releases and building the permanent de-
velopment team.
• As technical lead, helped to scope new services and feature, put in place best-practice agile develop-
ment and testing standards and tooling, identify and resolve technical debt, mentor team members,
support live issues and help with development.
• Managed on-going development and deployments to Acquia Cloud Site Factory.
• Lead development of in-house AWS hosting option based on Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Hosted and presented on progressively decoupled Drupal at the February 2020 Drupal London Meetup.
Andrew Chapman
Sales, Interim, Tech lead, Online, Feature, Web, Development, Testing, Support, Hosting, Recruitment, Branding, Drupal, Cloud, Mentor, Kubernetes, Agile, Deployment, AWS, Docker, React
2018 - 2019
freelance
Drupal Developer, Siruss
www.sheet- plantassociation.com.
Freelance development working on Drupal 8 sites (https://www.lhhscotland.com and https://www.sheet- plantassociation.com). Working on proof of concept MERN stack applications and React/GraphQL based
Shopify applications.
Shopify applications.
React, Shopify, Drupal, Graphql, Developer, Development
2017 - 2018
freelance
Drupal lead, Questionmark
unknown.
Lead developer for UK/Hyderabad team working on the Drupal 7 based web portal of Questionmark's
online assessment product. Clients include US government agencies and large multi-national corporations.
• Development and deployment of a number of new portal features to on-premise and cloud-hosted
(Azure) client installations.
• Travelled to Hyderabad to on-board and mentor new offshore team.
online assessment product. Clients include US government agencies and large multi-national corporations.
• Development and deployment of a number of new portal features to on-premise and cloud-hosted
(Azure) client installations.
• Travelled to Hyderabad to on-board and mentor new offshore team.
Azure, Deployment, Mentor, Cloud, Drupal, Offshore, Developer, Lead developer, Assessment, Development, Web, Online, Portal
2016 - 2017
freelance
Technical/Drupal Lead, Mirum London
WaterAid, Vodafone and Vandemoortele.
Providing Drupal and general technical leadership across a number of existing and new Drupal 8 projects for high profile clients including Nokia, WaterAid, Vodafone and Vandemoortele. Responsibilities included
recruitment of project teams, technical leadership, client liaison, working with technical partners, project
planning, architectural design and implementation of transactional, multi-site, multi-language Drupal 8
sites.
• Technical and development lead of new Drupal 8 web platform (distribution) for WaterAid hosted on
Acquia Cloud Site Factory - https://www.wateraid.org/uk/.
• Technical lead responsible for development team recruitment and project kick-off of the Drupal 8 based
Open Ecosystem Network for Nokia - https://open-ecosystem.org/.
• Technical leadership and lead developer of new Drupal 8 build for multi-region/multi-language website
for large Belgian food producer Vandemoortele - http://www.vandemoortele.com/. Integrations with Lingotek, SAP, CRM, and DAMS.
• Technical leadership and advice on a number of other Drupal 7/8 and non-Drupal projects including
Activia - https://www.activia.com, West Ham United - https://www.whufc.com/, Holiday Inn Rest & Run - http://restandrun.holidayinn.com/, Uniper - https://www.uniper.energy/, and Vodafone.
recruitment of project teams, technical leadership, client liaison, working with technical partners, project
planning, architectural design and implementation of transactional, multi-site, multi-language Drupal 8
sites.
• Technical and development lead of new Drupal 8 web platform (distribution) for WaterAid hosted on
Acquia Cloud Site Factory - https://www.wateraid.org/uk/.
• Technical lead responsible for development team recruitment and project kick-off of the Drupal 8 based
Open Ecosystem Network for Nokia - https://open-ecosystem.org/.
• Technical leadership and lead developer of new Drupal 8 build for multi-region/multi-language website
for large Belgian food producer Vandemoortele - http://www.vandemoortele.com/. Integrations with Lingotek, SAP, CRM, and DAMS.
• Technical leadership and advice on a number of other Drupal 7/8 and non-Drupal projects including
Activia - https://www.activia.com, West Ham United - https://www.whufc.com/, Holiday Inn Rest & Run - http://restandrun.holidayinn.com/, Uniper - https://www.uniper.energy/, and Vodafone.
Network, Tech lead, Planning, Energy, Web, Http, Development, Lead developer, Developer, Implementation, Design, Website, Recruitment, Producer, Drupal, Leadership, Cloud, REST, SAP, CRM
2015 - 2016
freelance
Lead/Senior Drupal Developer
Lambeth Council.
Rationalisation and enhancement of the main Lambeth Council customer facing website www.lambeth-
.gov.uk.
The role started with a review of the existing Drupal 7 site and a proposal for how to address various
short-comings and deliver key enhancements as identified by the digital communications team. Working with the digital team and external providers I was successful in implementing a number of major en-
hancements whilst improving the maintainability, stability and security of the website.
.gov.uk.
The role started with a review of the existing Drupal 7 site and a proposal for how to address various
short-comings and deliver key enhancements as identified by the digital communications team. Working with the digital team and external providers I was successful in implementing a number of major en-
hancements whilst improving the maintainability, stability and security of the website.
Drupal, Security, Website, Developer
2013 - 2015
freelance
Lead/Senior Drupal Developer
Capgemini.
Lead Drupal developer for detailed design exercise of new Royal Mail website working closely with clients
on site and via workshops with business stakeholders. Helped to lead the subsequent development of
www.royalmail.com/business over 12 months with a large team. On-going development of Drupal 6 and
7 sites for Royal Mail Group using Panels, Views, Features, Commerce, Symfony, Guzzle, SSO, SOAP and REST integration with various systems.
• Detailed design of portal type site to include a number of new and existing applications and services.
Preparation of detailed documentation including a catalog of Drupal components, functional and non-
functional requirements, UML diagrams to articulate complex process activity, user journeys, data
models and component interaction.
• Working in a large development team on on-going development of Royal Mail Group retail sites includ-
ing www.royalmail.com, www.postoffice.co.uk, www.parcelforce.com, and www.royalmailgroup.com.
The team uses SCRUM and many development best practices to regularly and reliably release critical
new functionality to the Royal Mail's very high traffic transactional websites. My work was wide ranging
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in scope including theming, UX, module development, service integration as well as refactoring and architectural improvements
on site and via workshops with business stakeholders. Helped to lead the subsequent development of
www.royalmail.com/business over 12 months with a large team. On-going development of Drupal 6 and
7 sites for Royal Mail Group using Panels, Views, Features, Commerce, Symfony, Guzzle, SSO, SOAP and REST integration with various systems.
• Detailed design of portal type site to include a number of new and existing applications and services.
Preparation of detailed documentation including a catalog of Drupal components, functional and non-
functional requirements, UML diagrams to articulate complex process activity, user journeys, data
models and component interaction.
• Working in a large development team on on-going development of Royal Mail Group retail sites includ-
ing www.royalmail.com, www.postoffice.co.uk, www.parcelforce.com, and www.royalmailgroup.com.
The team uses SCRUM and many development best practices to regularly and reliably release critical
new functionality to the Royal Mail's very high traffic transactional websites. My work was wide ranging
Andrew Chapman
in scope including theming, UX, module development, service integration as well as refactoring and architectural improvements
SOAP, Portal, Development, Developer, Workshops, Website, UML, Service, Integration, Design, Symfony, Drupal, REST, Websites, UX, Retail, Scrum
2012 - 2013
freelance
Senior Drupal Developer, AAT
unknown.
Drupal 7 website integrated with Microsoft Dynamics CRM - https://www.aat.org.uk. Module develop-
ment using Panels, Views, Features, Services for SOAP web service integration with CRM, Entity API, Rela-
tion, Commerce, Registration, Queue API, SSL, jQuery, javascript, CSS, SVN, drush, PHP, Drupal 7 APIs.
Working in a large development team on a new complex Drupal 7 site which serves AAT members with all their learning, qualification, and professional development needs.
• Integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM via FetchXML/SOAP using Queue API to handle asynchron-
ous messaging. Replication and synchronisation of CRM entities and data structures with Drupal entit-
ies using Entity API and the Relation module.
• Design and development of a flexible event scheduling and booking system using Entity API, Registra-
tion module, Commerce, Features, Panels, and Views. 2-way synchronisation of event and booking data with Microsoft CRM.
ment using Panels, Views, Features, Services for SOAP web service integration with CRM, Entity API, Rela-
tion, Commerce, Registration, Queue API, SSL, jQuery, javascript, CSS, SVN, drush, PHP, Drupal 7 APIs.
Working in a large development team on a new complex Drupal 7 site which serves AAT members with all their learning, qualification, and professional development needs.
• Integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM via FetchXML/SOAP using Queue API to handle asynchron-
ous messaging. Replication and synchronisation of CRM entities and data structures with Drupal entit-
ies using Entity API and the Relation module.
• Design and development of a flexible event scheduling and booking system using Entity API, Registra-
tion module, Commerce, Features, Panels, and Views. 2-way synchronisation of event and booking data with Microsoft CRM.
Integration, AAT, Https, Booking, Dynamics CRM, SVN, Web, Development, Developer, Website, Service, Javascript, SOAP, Event, Drupal, CRM, API, Jquery, Php, Design, Css
2011 - 2012
freelance
Lead Drupal Developer, Digitas Health
International Osteoporosis Foundation.
Drupal 7 website, theme and module development for the International Osteoporosis Foundation -
https://www.iofbonehealth.org. Panels, Views, Context, Features, Feeds, Migrate, CiviCRM, Biblio, SOLR,
SSL, jQuery, javascript, CSS, SVN, drush, PHP, Drupal 7 APIs.
https://www.iofbonehealth.org. Panels, Views, Context, Features, Feeds, Migrate, CiviCRM, Biblio, SOLR,
SSL, jQuery, javascript, CSS, SVN, drush, PHP, Drupal 7 APIs.
Javascript, Css, Php, Jquery, Drupal, Website, Developer, Solr, Health, Development, International, SVN, Https
2011 - 2011
freelance
Lead Drupal Developer, Kitcatt Nohr Digitas
British Olympic Association.
Drupal 7 website, theme and module development for the British Olympic Association. Panels, Views,
Organic Groups, Media, Context, Features, jQuery, Javascript, HTML, MySQL, Subversion, Drupal 7 APIs.
Development of a number of websites for the British Olympic Association, ranging from campaign micro
sites to the main public website.
• Development of Omega based adaptable HTML5 mobile and tablet ready themes from PSD files.
• Used Organic Groups with custom UI combined with media and social modules to build an engaging
Olympic pledge site.
• Extensive migration of complex legacy data from SQL Server using the migrate module.
• Installing media and related modules and server configuration for hosting uploaded videos including
automatic conversion to HTML5 standard formats.
• Integration and customisation of a number of social modules including Heartbeat, Statuses, Facebook
Connect, Twitter etc.
• Prototyping of a node.js based real-time messaging system.
Organic Groups, Media, Context, Features, jQuery, Javascript, HTML, MySQL, Subversion, Drupal 7 APIs.
Development of a number of websites for the British Olympic Association, ranging from campaign micro
sites to the main public website.
• Development of Omega based adaptable HTML5 mobile and tablet ready themes from PSD files.
• Used Organic Groups with custom UI combined with media and social modules to build an engaging
Olympic pledge site.
• Extensive migration of complex legacy data from SQL Server using the migrate module.
• Installing media and related modules and server configuration for hosting uploaded videos including
automatic conversion to HTML5 standard formats.
• Integration and customisation of a number of social modules including Heartbeat, Statuses, Facebook
Connect, Twitter etc.
• Prototyping of a node.js based real-time messaging system.
Subversion, Social, PSD, Campaign, Server, Development, Developer, Hosting, Twitter, Website, Node, Integration, Drupal, Javascript, UI, Facebook, Websites, Prototyping, SQL Server, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Node.js, Jquery, Sql, Mysql, Html5, Html
2008 - 2011
freelance
Drupal Developer
Locologic Limited.
Drupal 5/6/7, PHP, jQuery, Javascript, HTML, MySQL, Drupal module/theme and website development,
GIT/ Subversion/CVS, XML, Web Services, Linux (OS X), various product APIs including Amazon, Affiliate
Window and Linkshare.
Andrew Chapman
GIT/ Subversion/CVS, XML, Web Services, Linux (OS X), various product APIs including Amazon, Affiliate
Window and Linkshare.
Andrew Chapman
Subversion, OS X, Web, Development, Affiliate, Amazon, Developer, Website, Drupal, Web Services, Javascript, XML, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Linux, Git, Jquery, Mysql, Php, Html
2007 - 2007
freelance
J2EE Web Developer
i-neda Limited.
J2EE, Developer, Web
2003 - 2006
freelance
Lead J2EE Developer
Office For National Statistics.
J2EE, Developer
2001 - 2003
freelance
Senior J2EE Developer
Systems Union Plc.
J2EE, Developer
1997 - 1999
freelance
C/Oracle Analyst Programmer
Merrill Lynch Europe.
Oracle, C, Analyst
1997 - 1997
freelance
C/Sybase Analyst Programmer
DST International Plc.
C, Sybase, Analyst
1995 - 1996
job
C/Oracle Analyst Programmer
DunnHumby.
Oracle, C, Analyst
1994 - 1995
freelance
C++/Informix Programmer
De La Rue Fortronic GmbH.
C
1994 - 1995
freelance
C/C++/Oracle Programmer
Norsk Data Limited.
Oracle, C
My education
University of Warwick
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