Profile
6 years independent development with Ruby on Rails
Creator of Membership System Pro, a commercially used gym management software
Love implementing beautiful patterns into my work to improve readability and maintainability
Career & Personal History
Web Developer
Independent
2023 - Present
- Creator of Membership System Pro
- Commercial software used by The Space Fitness studio and Flow House Pilates Studio
- Indepently built from scratch, Rails 7 / Ruby 3.2
- Bookings, memberships, payments, communication, finance, administration
- 1,000+ users, Whatsapp, Razorpay API integration
- 1,000+ commits
- 2,000+ test assertions
- Deployed to Heroku
- Project and Hobby Rails Apps
- League System Pro
- Technical Diary
- Climbing app for tracking progress on gym routes
- Fitness app for search, schedule and review of follow-along workouts
- Self-hosted on home server
- Turbo Native Birthday Notification App, Remind
- Built in Rails
- Runs in Android with native Android notifications
- Integrates with Google Firebase
Web Developer & Consultant
The Space, Mumbai
2015 - 2024
- Wide-ranging support to health & fitness entrepreneur
- Bespoke membership software development
- Website development, maintenance, SEO
- Client communication, governance, policies, product development, contracts, team training
Rock Climber
Worldwide
2010 - 2015
- Climb, train, teach, develop, explore
Consulting Pensions Actuary
Mercer
1997 - 2010
- Analysis and advice to stakeholders of Defined Benefit pension plans to £500M
- Management of complex projects with budgets up to £100k
- Secondment to Global Technology Department, Chicago (2001-2002)
Education
Fellow of Institute of Actuaries
qualified 2007/2008
BSc Maths and Statistics
University of Birmingham
graduated 1996