Stephen Titley

About the Candidate

Email: steve.titley90@gmail.com

Mobile: +31639451698

Address:
Disselkade 7
Haarlem
Noord-Holland
Netherlands
2031 WT

Personal Statement
While I initially embarked on my career journey in the Tech industry as a software engineer, after nearly a
decade, I made a deliberate transition from office work to pursue an opportunity to start my own golf club
repair and fitting business. My transition showcases my eagerness for new challenges and my commitment
to pursuing my interests wholeheartedly. I’m currently looking to relocate back to the UK with my family.
As a dependable and enthusiastic individual with strong communication skills, I thrive in dynamic settings
and excel at fostering positive relationships with customers and colleagues alike. My resourcefulness,
coupled with a self-motivated work ethic, ensures that I am always ready to tackle any task with energy and
a solution-oriented mindset. I am excited to bring my friendly demeanor, hardworking nature, and
open-minded approach to contribute positively to any role offered.

Skills
● Club making and repair
● Excellent written and verbal skills
● Able to adapt my communication style effectively to deal with all types of people
● Very computer literate with good knowledge of Windows and Unix Operating Systems, office
packages and programming languages
● Capable of navigating diverse scenarios through creative thinking and effective problem-solving
● Ability to work on own initiatives
● Able to work within a group environment without constant supervision
● Able to lead and support a team of employees competently

Education
Aberystwyth University – Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
Sept 2008 – June 2011
Mobile, Embedded and Wearable Computing – 3rd BSc Degree
My degree has not only taught me to work independently but also in group environments too. It has also
taught me time management skills, planning and to carry out personal research as well as analyzing lecture
materials for key points. It allowed me to become literate with programming languages such as: Java, C,
C++, Javascript, XML, HTML, PHP and LC3 Assembly Language. Good use of programming algorithms and
data structures. Effective use of databases and SQL, Data Communications and Networking.

Shrewsbury College of Arts & Technology – Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Sept 2006 – June 2008
BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners
Completed the course with a triple Distinction grade.
Sundorne School – Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Sept 2001 – June 2006
3 GCSEs Grade A – C
9 GCSEs Grade D – G

Work History
The Golf Mechanic – Clubmaker and repair specialist (Self Employed)
June 2022 – Present
● Provide club fitting services to customers looking for new clubs or shafts using data from a launch monitor to choose the best products for the customer. Currently an authorised fitter/retailer of Mizuno
products.
● Provide loft/lie and length adjustment services based on swing data.
● Provide club repair and regripping services.
● Provide practice and entertainment services on our indoor golf simulator

Golfcentrum De Hoge Dijk – Maintenance/Handyman
Dec 2021 – June 2022
● Responsible for maintenance of the club house and the surrounding area. Duties include gardening,
repair and maintenance work and assisting in the day to day running of the golf course.

Self Employed – Furniture Maker
Sept 2020 – Dec 2021
● Custom made furniture based on client specifications.

New10/ABN Amro – Salesforce Engineer
April 2020 – Sep 2020
● Designing solutions to help improve business processes and improve customer experience.
● Worked as part of the Architecture team to ensure architectural decisions aligned business wide.

Emark – Lead Salesforce Developer
April 2018 – March 2020
● Designing system architecture to meet clients needs.
● Designing and building bespoke integrations between various platforms.
● Leading other developers and consultants during implementation.
● Engaging with clients regarding their needs and requirements.
● Managing the development process of the team (GIT and deployment tools)
● Conducting code reviews and ensuring coding standards are followed.

Spotzer – Salesforce Solutions Developer/Dev Ops Lead
September 2017 – April 2018
● Set up and design a working process, version control and continuous deployments in order to aid the
Salesforce development team in their day to day work.
● Design and replace legacy architecture to be more scalable and reusable.
● Configure and release new partner and product configurations.

Atlas Professionals B.V. – Salesforce Developer/Secondary Scrum Master
May 2016 – August 2017
● Performing scrum master responsibilities such as organising stand ups, project sponsor meetings,
sprint preparation, sprint retrospectives, monitoring and coordinating sprint progress and more.
● Developing new functionality for the in-house Salesforce Org based upon business requirements
from offices around the globe.
● Maintaining and fixing bugs in the production system when issues arise out of change.
● Following Scrum methodologies during day to day development with stand-ups, sprint planning,
sprint demos and sprint retrospectives.
● Responsible for maintaining a data connection service to an external system.
● Responsible for conducting a ticket queue analysis for our bi-weekly developer meeting.

Entanet International Ltd – Software and Systems Developer
April 2013 – May 2016
● Improvement and maintenance of legacy code enabling the business to operate without fault.
● Developing new systems in both PHP and Salesforce APEX in order for the business to operate
more efficiently and effectively.
● Designing new data structures, web services and modular software in order to reduce development
time when new products and services are launched.
● Working with various areas of the business, gathering software requirements from project sponsors
and tailoring code that’s in development to suit business needs in a dynamic business environment.
● Providing technical solutions to problems that arise from new business demands.
● Leading and managing a small team of developers as a technical lead on a major project.

Scorchsoft Ltd – Web Developer
November 2011 – April 2013
● Developing bespoke web applications to meet clients needs.
● Transforming artwork from designers into fully functioning websites.
● Use of photoshop to create or modify graphics for use in websites.
● Interfacing with customers during and after projects to ensure client satisfaction

References available upon request.