Liam Withers
Web Developer
I'm a skilled developer based in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. Writing code is my passion. I have a wide range of experience and abilities.
My area of expertise is web development, however I'm also skilled as a Linux Systems Adminstrator and have experience working with databases. Please see below for a more in depth breakdown of my skills.
My skills
Work
Managing Director
VPN.sh
I own and run a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service, which allows users to change their IP address to that of a different country, whilst encrypting their data. The service has a high emphasis on security.
Responsibilities:
- Maintaing 80+ worldwide servers
- Financial management
- Marketing
- Customer Support
Experience:
- Gained significant networking knowledge
- Writing scripts for automation
- Gained business skills
Web Developer
Freelance
Outside of my VPN business, I work as a freelance web developer. I am usually fully booked up for at least 1 month, so please contact me in advance of any projects which you require me to work on.
Responsibilities:
- Development
- Client interaction
- Requirements Specification
Experience:
- Working with various teams
- Leading development of new products
- Working with existing codebases
- Strategy consulting
Education and Experience
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20.06.2017Graduating Loughborough University
In June 2017, I shall be graduating from Loughborough University with a BSc (Hons) Computer Science. This has allowed me to have a strong understanding in a wide range of Computer Science related areas. -
01.06.2016Graduated Full Stack Developer Nanodegree @ Udacity
In June 2016, I graduated from Udacity's Nanodegree programme, completing the Full Stack Developer course. This has helped me to hone my skills in a multitude of languages. -
01.10.2012Started VPN.sh
A few months after graduating from college, I began working on my own business. This is still running today, and has expanded to providing a secure VPN service to thousands of clients with 80+ servers across the world. -
01.06.2012Graduated Derby College
I completed my BTEC Level 3 Software Engineering course with the maximum possible grade of DDD (Note: This was before D* grades were in place for this particular course). This provided my base understanding of the software world.