Doug Hayward
Chief Technology Officer at Safety Place Ltd
Greater Sheffield Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDoug Hayward is a hands-on technology leader and CTO with 12 years of experience building full-stack PHP and JavaScript solutions, primarily for the public safety sector. Currently steering technical strategy at TENSH Ltd while leading development at Safety Place Ltd, he blends senior engineering chops with product-focused account and customer management skills. His background includes scaling backend systems at WANdisco and end-to-end web development at HS DIRECT, complemented by a practical BTEC in Communication and Media Studies. Unusually for a CTO, he brings operational empathy from earlier non-tech leadership as a head chef, which informs his team-first, process-oriented approach to shipping reliable software.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, GCSE at Hasland hallBTEC, Communication and Media Studies, Distinction, BTEC, Communication and Media Studies, Distinction at Buxton college
Github Skills (195)
api-platform10
ui-components10
material-components10
javascript10
bundle10
stream10
api10
hal10
scaffold10
typescript10
vuejs310
full-stack10
vue-component10
vue10
vuetify10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
DougHayward/Scrap-my-car-south-yorkshire.co.uk
Jun 2017 - Mar 2023
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
HS-Direct/ffc-contractor
Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
First for contractors - the contractor app
Contributions:97 PRs, 60 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
contractortypescriptcontractors
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