DAVID MARTIN FRANCIS
35 Sandusky Crescent, Aurora, ON L4G 3N3

martin@classaxe.com (416) 400 9708 linkedin.com/in/ecclesiact

About:

Highly-motivated, self-disciplined, accomplished and passionately detail-oriented
Servant Leader / IT Professional seeking Senior Developer / Team Leadership role.

Candidate Highlights:

Technical Proficiencies:

SELECTED* WORK HIGHLIGHTS: (*Some shorter contracts have been omitted)

Dev Team Lead (Laraval / WP) Feb 2021 – Jan 2023
Treefrog, Newmarket

Senior PHP Developer (Symfony) Nov 2018 – Jan 2021
Carlton One, Markham

Wordpress / OpenCart Developer Jun 2018 – Aug 2018
Think Forward Media, Barrie

Magento Programmer May 2017 – May 2018
Demac Media, Toronto

One year developing Magento M1 and M2 / Zend sites for a variety of e-commerce customers.

Senior Development Engineer Apr 2014 – Apr 2017
Metavera / EHI, Toronto

Three years developing the Carshare Platform built on a custom PHP ORM Framework, quickly gaining a reputation as problem solver, knowledge sharer, mentor, encourager and best practice champion.

Web Applications Programmer Jun 2005 – Jan 2014
Aurora Online, Aurora

Nine years working with customers, programmers, co-op students and graphics designers.
Developed 40+ websites powered by Ecclesiact™ (candidate’s own CMS system – rebranded for AOL):

Represented Industry sectors include:
Arts and Photography, Charity, Education, Financial Services, Manufacturing, News Media, Medical, Member-Based Organisations, Political, Real Estate, Recruitment and Immigration, as well as Retail.

Senior Microsoft Software Developer Dec 2004 – May 2005
OnX Solutions, Richmond Hill

Responsible for Mazda Canada’s network of websites for consumer and dealership support.

Internet Systems Lecturer Sep 2003 – Oct 2003
Toronto College of Technology

University Lecturer Sep 1999 - Jun 2001
University of Greenwich, UK

Senior Tech / Trainer / Consultant Jun 1997 – Aug 2001
ImagoQA Ltd, London, UK

With 150 staff and offices on 4 continents, ImagoQA was then the UK’s largest Testing Consultancy.


Professional Qualifications

*References available upon request.