<div class="hresume"> <div class="contact vcard"> <div class="fn n" id="j"> <span class="given-name">Kevo</span> <span class="family-name">Thomson</span> </div> <div class="adr"> <span class="locality">Central London</span>, <span class="country-name">UK</span> </div> <div style="float: left; padding-right: 15px;"><br/> <span class="tel"><span class="value">07775712825</span> (<span class="type">mobile</span>)</span> </div> <div style="float: left;"><br/> email: <a class="email" href="mailto:kevo.thomson@gmail.com">kevo.thomson@gmail.com</a> <br/> web: <a class='url' href="http://labs.kevox.co.uk">http://labs.kevox.co.uk</a> </div> <div style="clear: both;">&nbsp;</div> </div> <hr/> <div> <h2>Professional Experience</h2> <div class="vcalendar"> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Front End Developer</span><br/> <span class="org">Channel 4 Television</span>, <span class="location">London</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="2008-02-18">February 2008</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="2008-12-19">December 2008</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Worked for Channel 4 Television on the TV-Listings/EPG portion their new website (due to be launched at the end of December 2008); also worked on various projects including enhancements to their Flash-based video delivery mechanisms.</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Head of Creative Technology</span><br/> <span class="org">Web Technology Group</span>, <span class="location">London</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="2001-04-01">April 2001</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend">December 2007</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Operate as a liaison between the Creative team and the Development team. Also helping out with day to day Interface Development tasks.</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Senior Creative Technologist</span><br/> <span class="org">FT.com</span>, <span class="location">London</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="1999-11-01">November 1999</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="2001-04-01">April 2001</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Worked as a member of the Creative / Design team helping them employ technology to Flash-based games and quizzes.</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Senior Interface Developer</span><br/> <span class="org">Axcess Media</span>, <span class="location">London</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="1999-03-01">March 1999</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="1999-11-01">November 1999</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Created interfaces for our primary client (One 2 One - now T-Mobile) using bleeding-edge technologies (Flash-based phone simulators, artificial intelligence 'bot' with contextually sensitive information).</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Head of Client Side Development</span><br/> <span class="org">Saltmine Creative, LLC</span>, <span class="location">London</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="1998-03-01">March 1998</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="1998-11-01">November 1998</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Starting up a London 'presence' for the Seattle-based Saltmine company. Was doing equal amount of visual web design as well as coding the interface and using light dynamic scripting (ASP).</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">Head of Media</span><br/> <span class="org">Saltmine Creative, Ltd</span>, <span class="location">Seattle, WA USA</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="1995-08-01">August 1995</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="1998-03-01">March 1998</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">Was one of the first employees of this Internet start-up. Held many positions from Designer to Media Builder (Interface Developer) and all things in between. Towards the end of my tenure, I was managing a team of 15-20 Designers and Media Builders.</div> </div> <div class="experience vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="title">AS/400 SysAdmin ; RPG/400 Programmer</span><br/> <span class="org">General Record Service</span>, <span class="location">Seattle, WA USA</span> </div> <div class="date_duration"><abbr class="dtstart" title="1983-05-01">May 1983</abbr> - <abbr class="dtend" title="1995-08-01">August 1995</abbr></div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> <div class="description">I worked for this family-owned company for twelve years. The last two years changed my focus to IT when we introduced a computerised inventory and ordering system.</div> </div> </div> </div> <hr/> <div> <h2>Education &amp; Affiliations</h2> <div class="vcalendar"> <div class="education vevent vcard"> <div class="htitle"><!-- div float container --> <span class="summary"> Certified RPG/400 Programmer</span><br/> <span class="org">Bates Technical College</span> </div> <div style="clear: both">&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </div> <hr/> <div> <h2>Tags</h2> <div> <div class="tags"> <ul> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/actionscript">actionscript</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/as3">as3</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/javascript">javascript</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/xhtml">xhtml</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ajax">ajax</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/flex">flex</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/flash">flash</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/rails">rails</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ror">ror</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ruby">ruby</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ruby%20on%20rails">ruby on rails</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ria">ria</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/ria">brightcove</a></li> <li><a class="skill" target="_blank" rel="tag" href="http://www.technorati.com/tag/manager">manager</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> 3 2007-08-20T20:54:55+00:00 1 false true 2008-12-08T12:04:37+00:00 Current CV for Kevo X Thomson Curriculum Vitae 2008-12-08T12:04:37+00:00 false 1