Awards

Awards

• ICT Apprentice of the Year — Finalist Nominee and finalist for Australian Government ICT Apprentice of the Year
• Secretary's Award for Excellence Awarded by the Australian Government DoF for successful defence against large scale, high profile DDoS attacks against australia.gov.au
• ACT Region Winner + National Competitor Winner of WorldSkills Australia's Web Design/Development Regional competition + competed at National level

Praises

We've used 3 different design firms, but I'm happier with the work Tim has done.

I really enjoy working with you and the project; it's a fun codebase where cleanliness matters – refreshingly 🙌

Achievements

• Replacing a high traffic site's managed hosting with a self-hosted solution to reduce cost, while improving performance, security and reliability. Resulting in 10× reduction in downtime and 75% faster response time.
• Utilising serverless functions to replace existing, third party services – lowering recurring expenses and providing near instant pageloads, through edge computing and caching.
• Creating star rating functionality from scratch, that was accessible, standards compliant, that functions fully without requiring any JS.
• Successfully running and completing numerous freelance projects independently, start to finish
• Developed an easy to use web interface for managing employee and guest network access, integrating with numerous Unix network management tools - using PHP and SQLite.
• Designed govspace logo and branding + created site IA, imagery and WordPress theme.
• Designed branding, UI, IA and UX for Govdex beta + working as part of a small team to then implement.
  
• Coordinated and strategised successful defence of high profile Government websites during multiple, large scale, coordinated DDoS attacks.
• Represented Federal and ACT governments at career and ICT expos — including Canberra CareersXpo and CEBIT Australia.