About Me
I'm a helpful and well-mannered person that can work both alone, and as part of a team. I have a willingness to learn, and a proficiency with post-optimisation, and problem-solving. A goal of mine is to always help people to the best of my ability, and to improve myself wherever possible.
Experience/Employment History
Online Fulfilment Centre
April 2026 - Current
Position: IT Support/Developer
Initially taken on to migrate warehouse management systems from Mintsoft to Helm. This lead to creating custom websites for automations using Helm's API, scripting QOL changes into the system, and assisting clients with all technical aspects, including setting up Zoho CRM schedules to bring in Helm order data.
Skills: Python Fast API Svelte SvelteKit Tailwind APIs WMSs Valkey Redis Celery Workers
360
May 2023 - April 2026
Position: Developer
As part of the development team at 360, I spend my time working full-stack on the numerous client sites. This is almost entirely using a Laravel stack, with Bootstrap, Jquery, and vanilla CSS.
Skills: PHP Laravel Jquery Bootstrap SQL
TJS
April 2021 - January 2023
Position: Developer
My time at TJS online was spent developing, and maintaining both the front, and back-end of the dozens of client websites, primarily using a Symfony based stack. This also entailed working with the databases, and ensuring service, and cronjob uptimes.
Skills: PHP Symfony SCSS Git Linux NGINX SEO
Advantage Finance Ltd
Time: October 2018 - March 2021
Position: System Developer and Technician
I worked as part of the DevOps team at the car financing company, Advantage Finance. Whilst there I worked full-stack on the numerous bespoke systems; adding features, working on bug fixes, and rewriting legacy code for both desktop and web applications. I also assumed the position of IT support, aiding with general AD and PC issues, along with assisting in the training of new starters.
Skills: VB6 VB.net ASP Classic SVN SQL Active Directory
Oxfam
Time: January 2014 - September 2018
Position: Volunteer
While at the renowned charity organisation’s shop I handled a multitude of tasks; ranging from working the till, cash handling, tidying and stocking the shop. I was also entrusted with additional tasks such as making bank deposits, opening the shop, and supervising Saturday’s staff. I enjoyed holding conversations with the customers, learning the familiar faces, and helping everyone feel welcom in the shop.
Tesco
Time: March 2014 - April 2014
Position: Personal Picker
Whilst on the Prince's Trust I did a month’s work experience at a large Tesco shop. This involved making 'picks' that were all completed without any errors or customer complaints. I also assisted a number of customers find their desired products and way around the shop.
Lake Marketing and Events
Time: January 2013 - December 2013
Position: (Apprentice) Graphic Designer
During my apprenticeship I designed a multitude of various prints such as posters, business cards, flyers, etc. for a wide array of local and regional businesses ranging from small start-ups to larger brands such as Subway. I also designed, and wireframed a number of websites, and aided in the development of a few; including the company's own website, and the Lincolnshire Food Festival’s using Wordpress.
Skills: Photoshop Illustrator Wordpress
Qualifications
Degrees
BSc Computing Technologies
Location: Grimsby Institute
Time: September 2014 - May 2017
Misc
Prince's Trust
Time: April 2014 - July 2014
A Levels/BTECs
BTEC Level 3 Creative and Digital Media
Time: January 2013 - June 2014
GCSEs
Maths (A), Physics (B), English (C), IT (Merit), Media (B), Biology (C)
Location: Ormiston Maritime Academy
Time: September 2007 - September 2012
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Computer Literate
- Creative Thinking
Interests/Hobbies
- Drawing
- Web Design
- Fiction
- Cooking
- Linux
- Home Labbing
Contact
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LinkedIn: Nathan Steel