Jake Pinnington

About Me

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Hi, I'm Jake – a Full Stack Developer

I am looking for new professional opportunities. I find all aspects of development appealing due to the continuous learning and problem-solving.

Developer Skills

Languages

  • HTML Logo HTML
  • CSS Logo CSS
  • JavaScript Logo JavaScript
  • JSX Logo JSX
  • Python Logo Python
  • PHP Logo PHP
  • SQL Logo SQL

Frameworks

  • Bootstrap Logo Bootstrap
  • Angular Logo Angular
  • Express.js Logo Express.js
  • Vue.js Logo Vue.js

Libraries

  • React Logo React
  • jQuery Logo jQuery
  • Redux Logo Redux

Others

  • Logic Pro Logo Logic Pro
  • Pro Tools Logo Pro Tools
  • Cubase Logo Cubase
  • Unity Logo Unity
  • FMOD Logo FMOD
  • Hostinger Logo Hostinger
  • Git Logo Git
  • GitHub Logo GitHub
  • Node.js Logo Node.js
  • Netlify Logo Netlify
  • MySQL Logo MySQL

Curriculum Vitae

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I have learned full-stack development around full time employment and also have master's level qualifications in music production

Education

Traineeship - Full-Stack Developer

2023 - 2025

IT Career Switch, UK

I learned the theory behind full-stack development and its practical application. I completed two main projects which can be found in my portfolio section.

Master of Commercial Music Production

2020 - 2021

Tileyard Education, London

I developed professional level skills in arranging, mixing and recording. I composed music for video games using FMOD and unity.

Master of Songwriting

2018 - 2019

Bath Spa University, Bath

I honed my skills in songwriting, exploring lyrical content, writing perspective, structure and form.

PGCE Secondary Music

2009 - 2012

The Open University, Milton Keynes

Secondary education teaching qualification.

BA Hons Arts

2005 - 2008

The Open University, Milton Keynes

Modules including composition, lyric writing, music production and analysis.

Professional Experience

Head of Music

2021 - Current

Large North West Secondary School

  • Redevelopment of music department from scratch
  • Design and implementation of BTEC Level 2 and 3 course
  • Design and development of 11 - 18 music curriculum inline with OFSTED guidance

CEIAG Leader and Music Teacher

2012 - 2021

Large North West Secondary School

  • Design, implementation and management of 11 - 18 careers education provision
  • Design and implementation of BTEC Level 3 course
  • Successful teaching of A level and GCSE music
  • Communication with the rest of the pedagogical team

Portfolio

Below are the two Portfolio Projects that formed the final part of my Coding Traineeship with IT Career Switch

Strategic Advisory Engagement
Gazetteer

This web appplication utilises Leaflet.js to present a mobile-responsive, interactive world map. The platform is a geographical tool prodviding information and data about any country, sourced through real-time, third-party APIs.

Stack

HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, AJAX & Leaflet.js

Wealth Management Solution
Company drectory

The project presents a company database, allowing users to search, edit, view, and delete records of employees, departments, and locations. Built upon PHP AJAX prepared statements, the application ensures reliable and risk-free data handling.

Stack

HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Java Script, jQuery, AJAX, PHP & SQL

Contact

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