Anthony Fryer - Curriculum Vitae

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Geo: 53.789294, -1.549072
anthonyfryer.com
+44 (0)7939 441343
Skype

Education & Affiliations

HND Business Studies
University of North London - 1998 - 2000
Web Applications: Design, development and management
Open University
2007
Open University - Web Applications: Client side of Server Development
2008
Advanced Dreamweaver - Internal University of Leeds Course
2008
W3C - Introduction to W3C's Mobile Web Best Practices
2009

Portfolio

The Access Audit Website

The Access Audit Website

Maintained and developed content using html and CSS. Built to exacting accessibility standards and maintained to these standards

JC Social Care Website

JC Social Care

A small Wordpress site built for a one person consultancy. An experiment in microformats alongside php and jQuery

Middle Pack Website

Middle Pack

My personal sports blog. Needs updating more, but current sporting injury meansd I am being a bit slack with this. I need inspiration. Built a theme in Wordpress jQuery and used to have a great google mashup to geotag posts. This will be a future project for 2010

Learning Disabilities Website

For Learning Disabilities

Coded from scratch as part of my contract for Calderdale Council. Built to exacting standards and I ran and managed specific user testing and fully managed the project for the web team liasing with external companies and internal departments

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Wedding site screenshot

Our Weddiing site

One of my first public sites built in the run up to our wedding. Basically for people to get a bit of info on the day.

Professional Experience

Web Officer (Contract)
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, Halifax, UK
Sept 2009 - Present
 
  • Managing and developing content for the Council site
  • Building microsites
  • developing web projects with departments
  • Hand coding content in xhtml and css
  • Advising and discussing accessibility
Web Projects (Contract)
The University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
January 2008 - Present
 
  • Managing the project for a new Equality Service Website. Creating content, liaising with external organisations and organising testing events
  • Updated and maintained the University of Leeds Access Audit website using Dreamweaver, HTML and CSS
  • Built a static website using HTML and CSS to market an event.
  • Designed and delivered an intranet/blog/calendar website for the assessment centre using cloud computing and web 2.0 technologies
  • Arranging and organising students assessments of needs with relation to disabled students allowance
Consultant
Parity Resources, Leeds, UK
March 2007 - December 2007
 
  • Responsible for the recruitment of project managers within the Finance industry
  • Responsibility for all new business generation via phone and face to face.
  • Managing and maximised existing accounts and developing new accounts
Solutions Consultant (Contract)
The Arena Group , Leeds, UK
December 2006 - February 2007
 
  • Brought in to set up a new business solutions division.
  • Managed the project to build and integrate Telephony proposition into current business
  • Sales of IP Telephony, CRM and document management software solutions
  • Full responsibility for all new business generation via phone and face to face.
Consultant
Ellis Fairbank, Leeds, UK
January 2005 - November 2006
 
  • Initially joined in a project research capacity, quickly moving up to Executive Consultant
  • Project managed executive search assignments through to successful completion
  • Developed a new vertical market within Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT)
  • Search, interview and selection of people up to CEO and board level
  • New business generation via phone, email and face to face meetings
  • Dealing confidentially and professionally with Board level people within mobile, internet and wireless companies globally
  • Developed and maximised accounts ensuring repeat business
  • Attends industry conferences, exhibitions and industry networking events on behalf of Ellis Fairbank

Summary

I am a keen climber, mountain biker and trail/fell runner. I regularly participate in endurance adventure racing events and fell races. I also follow many other sports as a spectator and armchair fan.

Technology, especially mobile and internet technologies are of great personal interest to me.

My personal website is Middle Pack. This was built using HTML, CSS, Javascript and PHP.