Richard Lovelock
Programmer Web Developer at The Open University
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Lovelock is a versatile senior programmer and web developer with 15 years of experience building and supporting education, civic and enterprise web applications from front-end Vue/Angular interfaces to PHP/Laravel back-ends and recommendation engines. Based in Milton Keynes, he has led rapid delivery of bespoke CMS platforms, integrated corporate authentication, and added social and private messaging features for high-profile projects at The Open University and major commercial clients. His background spans legacy mainframe and ColdFusion systems through modern stacks (JavaScript, Node, APIs, MySQL/MS SQL), enabling him to pragmatically bridge technical debt and modern web practices. Notably, he has translated research and citizen-science needs into production features (e.g., iSpot) and built fast, short‑turnaround CMS solutions under tight deadlines.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Queenbury Upper SchoolBA (Hons), Sport Science, BA (Hons), Sport Science at Staffordshire University
Github Skills (39)
chartjs9
laravel9
php9
backend9
angularjs8
android-app8
octobercms8
vuejs28
cms8
accessibility8
bootstrap8
bootstrap-vue7
pyrocms7
nuxt7
vue-component7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
richlove1/avc-october
Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
IET-OU/nnco
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:44 pushes in 1 month
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