Kevin Jump
Strategic Director
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKevin Jump is a strategic digital leader and founder with 13 years of experience building user-focused web services and digital strategy from Liverpool. As Strategic Director and first employee at Jumoo he combines hands-on technical know-how with product-minded consultancy, helping organisations turn evidence into practical, customer-centred digital services. His earlier roles as Head of Web Services and Technical Director at Liverpool Direct saw him lead multi-disciplinary teams delivering public- and private-sector platforms at scale. A pragmatic back-end developer, he has contributed to the well-known open-source Umbraco CMS, improving localization and plugin file handling to support real-world multilingual sites. Kevin blends enterprise systems experience from a long stint in university IT with startup-style entrepreneurship, making him equally comfortable architecting infrastructure or riffing on “thingy-ma-jigs” that actually get used. Based in Liverpool, he specializes in translating complex requirements into enjoyable, measurable digital outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bsc, Bsc at Liverpool John Moores University
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Github Skills (7)
umbraco10
internationalization10
localization10
asp-net-core10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
dependency-injection9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
umbraco/Umbraco-CMS
Jan 2014 - Jun 2022
Umbraco is a free and open source .NET content management system helping you deliver delightful digital experiences.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 24 commits, 16 PRs in 8 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to back-end development within the Umbraco CMS. Their work focused on fixing bugs related to dictionary translations, logging warnings for potential site URI issues, and refactoring localization file management. They also updated the codebase to leverage file providers for localization, particularly for plugin files and user-defined languages. The user was involved in enhancing the Umbraco CMS v10 compatibility by modifying core modules for getting physical paths.
cmscontent-management-systemheadless-cmsaspumbraco
KevinJump/Aubergine
May 2017 - Aug 2022
A Starter kit for Umbraco 7.6.x with all sorts of goodies to boot.
Contributions:61 commits, 34 PRs, 36 pushes in 5 years 4 months
umbracogoodiessorts
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