David Carton
Full-stack web developer
Multimedia expert
david@notrac.be
linkedin.com
Career highlights
- 2018 - 2025: Roularta Media Group
- 2006 - 2015: XL Video / PRG
- 2002 - 2020: Events technical support
Training
- 2017: Full Stack Developer — Syntra West
- 2007: Video engineer — XL Video
- 2004: Sound engineer — Syntra West
- 2003: Basic electricity — VDAB
- 2001: A2 Informatica — Burgerschool
Badges
Skills
- Mastering the frontend base: HTML, CSS, JS.
- Traveling to the backend: PHP, SQL, DNS.
- Loves extravaganza: GIT, BEM, MVC, API, CRM, ERP, AI — a shortlist of fancy acronyms taken from daily life.
- Prefers building from scratch, but also enjoys a good old refactoring session within existing code.
- Well versed in audio and video technology.
- Creating email templates for newsletters and corporate mailings.
- Managing servers, databases, deploys and repositories.
- Favourite frameworks: Laravel for PHP & Bootstrap as frontend toolkit.
Experience
- Ten years of web development, including 7 as a professional.
- Building and maintaining websites, from a small one-pager to bigger role-based dynamic apps and webshops.
- Setting up online customer journeys with forms, validation, data processing, storage, emails and reports.
- Creating custom CMSs and installing the standards such as WordPress or Drupal.
- Error handling and first-line customer support.
- Worldwide event support for video and audio.
- Working in events, IT, and marketing environments.
- Curious enough to find an answer to every question. #QuickSecretGoogleSearch
- More fancy acronyms: GTM, NPM, CRUD, UX, UI, DRY, SASS, ...
Portfolio
- KW — website front-end and marketing campaigns
- De Zondag — website front-end and marketing campaigns
- Depeche Mode — Tour of the Universe — LED Video
- George Michael — 25 Live — LED Video
- FruityFit — Laravel website with custom CMS
- Jobvillage — registration process and comprehensive backend support
- Knack reizen — line extensions website with registrations
- PureBlend.be — theme switcher snippet
- MagischeZwitserseSteden.be — multilanguage WordPress website
- AnnualReport.Roularta.be — custom multilanguage website