Kevo Thomson
Central London, UK

07775712825 (mobile)
 

Professional Experience

Front End Developer
Channel 4 Television, London
February 2008 - Present
 
Working on various projects for Channel 4 Television including enhancements to their Flash-based video delivery mechanisms.
Head of Creative Technology
Web Technology Group, London
April 2001 - December 2007
 
Operate as a liaison between the Creative team and the Development team. Also helping out with day to day Interface Development tasks.
Senior Creative Technologist
FT.com, London
November 1999 - April 2001
 
Worked as a member of the Creative / Design team helping them employ technology to Flash-based games and quizzes.
Senior Interface Developer
Axcess Media, London
March 1999 - November 1999
 
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).
Head of Client Side Development
Saltmine Creative, LLC, London
March 1998 - November 1998
 
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).
Head of Media
Saltmine Creative, Ltd, Seattle, WA USA
August 1995 - March 1998
 
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.
AS/400 SysAdmin ; RPG/400 Programmer
General Record Service, Seattle, WA USA
May 1983 - August 1995
 
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.

Education & Affiliations

Certified RPG/400 Programmer
Bates Technical College