CV/Résumé for Ben Millard t/a Site Surgeon

Contact Details

Ben Millard has black hair, blue eyes and a broad smile.

Mr Ben Thomas Millard 7 Wickham Close, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, England, GU52 6NU
Born on:
27th June 1985
Mobile:
(07799) 635 836
Phone/Fax:
(01252) 614 244
E-mail:
ben@sitesurgeon.co.uk

Summary

Not currently seeking work. Interested in longer-term sponsorship for HTML5 research.

A flexible and adaptable team player with the ability to work on own initiative. A lateral and thorough approach to problem solving.

Skilled in semantic HTML and bullet-proofed, resizable, cross-browser CSS layout. Experienced with integrating complex graphics into efficient templates and conducting accessibility audits.

Contributes to the web accessibility community and the W3C HTML Working Group. Thrives on delivering effective and usable websites.

Relevant Experience

Redhouse Lane (2010 onwards)

Front-End Developer with special responsibilities for Quality Assurance. Also building robust, highly graphical HTML e-mails.

W3C Technical Plenary (2008)

Presenting results from studying 1,000 uses of HTML. Participated in meetings with HTMLWG, WAI PF and CSSWG.

Mozilla Funding for HTML5 Research (2008)

Studying how authors use HTML and strengthening related features of HTML5.

W3C Technical Plenary (2007)

Presenting comprehensive results from my initial study of HTML data tables, along with consulting on accessibility and authoring issues.

sdesign1, Liverpool (2006–2009)

Front-End Developer, turning visuals into standards-compliant templates with accessible HTML and CSS.

Calthorpe Park School, Fleet (2005 onwards)

Webmaster, maintaining their award-winning accessible website.

Accessify Forum (2005–2009)

Former moderator of this discussion board for web accessibility professionals.

My Blog & Hobbies Website (1998 onwards)

Started with help from a school friend on Geocities, now has over 1,000 pages.

Software Used

Education & Training

Calthorpe Park School, Fleet, 1996–2001

11× GCSE:

Farnborough 6th Form College, 2001–2003

AS:
A2:

Interests & Activities

Past Hobbies

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