Machiko Kimura

Experience

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  BUD International Inc

  Apr 1996 - Jun 2001

  Editor

  BUD International is an advertisement agency in Tokyo.• Collected naterials and photos for travel brochures• Wrote copies and articles for brochures• Reported to the manager, worked within a team of 15

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  Greyhound Records Ltd

  Apr 2002 - Feb 2003

  Stock Controller

  Greyhound Records in a vinal distribution company.• Entered shipping and inventory data in the computer system• Communicated with drivers, helped them carrying and counting vinals

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  Euro Japan Holidays

  May 2003 - Nov 2006

  Web Maintenance Staff

  Euro-Japan Holidays is a Japanese travel agency in London, selling flight tickets, hotels andtravel packages.• Updated flight and tour information on their websites• Designed pages for various kinds of tours• Reported to the manager, worked within a team of 3

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  Camlock Systems Ltd

  Aug 2007 - May 2008

  Web Developer

  Camlock Systems is UK’s leading key designers. I overtook their website renewal project fromthe previous contractor, using knowledge of VBScript, I completed HTML generator project,which produces 2,000 pages with 6 European languages.• Took over VBScript HTML generator project and completed• Renewed the design of their website – used javascript animation to make their ‘news’section attractive to their customers and increased enquiry from their website• Upgraded their internal system using asp.net - enabled their staff to manage theirstock and also key permission system• Reported to a marketing manager, worked within a team of 2 Show less

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  Professional Insurance Agents Ltd

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2014

  Web Developer

  Professional Insurance Agents is an insurance broker and software provider for ProfessionalIndemnity Insurance etc. They provide affiliate system so they can sell insurance on theirwebsite within a day.• Collaborated with other PHP developers, I helped development of their own quoteand buy system• Developed their affiliate partners’ quote and buy insurance pages so they can selltheir insurance on their website – increased 200 affiliate partners• Took over previous developer’s mobile app development – using JAVA andObjective-C. Show less

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  FAT Promotions: Specialist website design and online software development for business or charities

  Jan 2014 - Jul 2017

  Web Developer

  FAT Promotions is a digital agency in Hastings I worked in their web team. Normally Imanaged the first-draft of the projects, collaborating with their graphic designer, back-enddeveloper and interns.• Headed website development/ renewal project and made first and 2nd draft of theirwebsites• Collaborated with PHP developers, developed database-driven websites, usingLaravel, Zend-Framework• Developed and updated Laravel-driven insurance membership website• Talked to their clients, fixed bugs and created their seasonal campaigns• Ensured clients’ websites are responsive• UX design Show less

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  Calculus Software Solutions Limited

  Jul 2017 - Jan 2020

  Web Developer

  Calculus Software Solutions is a software company provides EPOS system. I worked in theirweb team, to provide Magento websites to their clients, and develop and support APIextension connecting to their system. I mainly worked on Magento websites which is basedon PHP.• Developed their clients’ Magento website, developed theme and installed extensions• Installed and developed their Magento extensions.• Improved their API extension ‘Cartextra’s checkout design• Developed ‘Cartextra’s Magento2 version• Communicated with their customers, fixed bugs and designed new campaignbanners• Collaborated with their back-end developer, developed a new mobile app for theirclient’s stock management• Ensured clients’ websites are responsive Show less

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  BigHat Digital Ltd

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Web Developer

  BigHat Digital is a start-up digital agency specialising in Magento (PHP framework). Theyhave many custom extensions developed by themselves. I mainly worked on Magentowebsites which is based on PHP.• Added new features onto their mega menu extension, to enable an end-user to addmega menu content from back-end system• Upgraded Magento 2.2 to 2.3, tested and fixed bugs.• As the only one employee, reported to directors

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  The Webinar Vet

  Jun 2020 - Jan 2022

  Web Developer

  Alpha Vet International is a company provides online conference and education for VETs. Imainly worked on Wordpress and Laravel websites.• Developed and maintained front-end of webinar websites using Laravel, coordinatedwith other team members• Developed Wordpress websites for online conference• Updated design and layout of some pages on the main website, based on Figmalayout. Working on new header and footer, new homepage layout• Worked on white label online events for WCVD, Royal Canin• Created webinar certificates for event attendees• Used Laravel, Vue, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap 4, jQuery, Ajax Show less

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  Storm12 Ltd

  Jan 2022 - now

  Web Developer

  Storm12 Ltd is a branding agency in Handcross, East Sussex. They provide bespoke CMS,designing, marketing solutions.• Developing tailor-made CMS (frontend/ backend) for their clients• Collaborating with designers, created frontend of their clients’ websites• Working on their clients’ support requests• Using PHP, MySQL, HTML,CSS, Bootstrap 4, jQuery, Ajax

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  Outlier

  May 2024 - now

  Auditor, AI Code Training Specialist

  As an AI Code Training Specialist - Collaborate with AI models to enhance their code-generation capabilities by solving diverse coding challenges in Python and JavaScript/React.Evaluate and refine AI-generated code, providing detailed feedback to improve accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to best practices.Develop and review AI-assisted coding solutions in Python and JavaScript/React for both backend and frontend applications.Assess the accuracy and naturalness of AI-generated Japanese comments, explanations, and documentation, ensuring linguistic correctness and contextual relevance.Provide expert feedback on Japanese technical terminology and programming-related expressions to enhance AI understanding.As an Auditor - reviewing and evaluating tasks submitted by contributors. Their main responsibility is to ensure that the work meets predefined standards of accuracy, consistency, and completeness. Show less