Ben-piet O'callaghan
Software Engineer at Toon.fm
Waterford, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolBen-piet O'callaghan is a seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer with over a decade of professional experience and nine years specializing in PHP and Laravel (from v4.2 onward). He has led product development for Bookamat and delivered full-stack solutions across startups and agencies, blending CMS expertise, REST API design, front-end work, and unit testing. Comfortable moving between hands-on development and technical leadership roles, he’s recently transitioned through TEKsystems and Gambling.com Group to his current role at Toon.fm. Based in Waterford, Ireland, he brings a pragmatic, client-focused approach to bespoke web platforms and a track record of maintaining and evolving long-lived Laravel applications. An appetite for new challenges and continuous skill growth underpins his work, including practical experience launching vertical SaaS in the fitness sector.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Information Systems Information Technology, Information Systems Information Technology at University of CambridgeBachelor of Science (BSc) Business IT, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Business IT at University of GreenwichInternational Advanced Diploma Computer Science, International Advanced Diploma Computer Science at CTI Education Group
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (42)
pivot-tables10
code-generator10
artisan10
impersonation10
admin10
page-builder10
stubs10
adminlte10
generator10
laravel-eloquent10
laravel10
enums10
testimonials10
flash10
summernote10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bpocallaghan/titan-starter
Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
A Laravel Starter project that helps you with the initial setup.
Contributions:18 commits, 8 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 11 months
phplaravel-starterlaravelinitialinitial-setup
bpocallaghan/laravel-admin-starter
Apr 2016 - Sep 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 174 commits, 48 PRs in 6 years 6 months
cmsadminltenewslaravel7impersonation
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