Steven Van Wyk

Experience

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  Bowens Bureau SA (Pty) Ltd

  Jan 2002 - Dec 2004

  Bureau Operator

  - Submit playout files (PDF/PS) to different rips- RIPS include CREO rips for positive/negative film, CTP, digital printing, large format printing, scans and chromalins.- Imposition setup and playout onto film/CTP

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  Pixelmagik (Pty) Ltd

  Jan 2004 - Dec 2007

  Director/Share Holder

  Creative work include graphic design for CI, print, web and email designs.- Extensive 3d design experience grew during this time- Sourcing new customers/ Customer visits

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  Bowens Bureau SA (Pty) Ltd

  Jan 2007 - Apr 2013

  Director/Share Holder/Web Developer/Graphic Designer

  Business to business model (http://www.bowens.co.za)- Development and maintenance of Bowens website- Development of affiliate based website with content management- Developed personalisation services-Variable Image Replacement- Personalised imagery software- Personalised cross media campaigns (PURL,Web, Images, SMS, MMS, Email)Custrack (Internal job tracking and CRM management software) - Development of internal job tracking system and customer relations management software.- Custrack manages, adds, edits orders booked in online by customers- Customer details managed by account department- Integration into Pastel Accounting System- Integration into various XML based software- Controlling debtors and creditors- Full job quoting system on digital printing, poster printing or filmRapidStudio (Photobook products marketed and sold to consumers) (http://www.rapidstudio.co.za)- Business to consumer model- Development of online ordering system of photo products- Implementation of online payment- Implementation and development of voucher/discount systems- Loyalty program developed for regular customers- Bi-Monthly competition for online visitors - Branding of entire RapidStudio brand- Affiliate based website using PURL to track and pay commissions- Integrated mobile site(rapidstudio.mobi)- CRM system for awaiting orders, unused vouchers etc. Show less

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  IGroup

  Jun 2013 - Nov 2015

  Senior Web Developer

  I was responsible for the revamp of the in-house ZeroPoint MVC based framework which involded reskin, refacturing of existing modules and creating new commonly used modules and making it compatible as well as speed upgrades using XHProf. I created an Events module, ACL module, Leads Management Module.I am also develop e-commerce sites using a custom in-house Controller, Model, View framework:- ZeroPoint with payment intergrations to PayU. - Latest project as lead developer was 3 tier multi-site / multi-theme website for ACDC.- Assisted with ZeroPoint base development and assisting lead dev on University of Pretoria’s new multi-site CMS platform. Show less

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  Smartcall Technology Solutions

  Oct 2014 - now

  Senior Full-Stack Web Developer