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SoftwareDeveloper

Christopher Bone

Bundaberg,Australia

Summary

Professional software developer with strong background in coding, debugging, and software design. Adept at collaborating within teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet evolving project needs. Skilled in various programming languages and frameworks, with focus on achieving impactful results and fostering reliable, adaptable work environment. Known for problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and results-driven approach to software development.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer

Best Practice Software
11.2019 - 04.2025
  • - Developed and maintained software products in a fast-paced healthcare technology environment.
  • - Participated in full-cycle development—from design and implementation to testing and deployment.
  • - Improved performance and maintainability of applications through code optimization and refactoring.
  • - Collaborated with QA teams to identify, document, and resolve software issues.
  • - Provided expert-level customer support on technical queries and system performance.
  • - Authored comprehensive technical documentation, including system specifications and user guides.
  • - Implemented security and compliance practices aligned with industry standards.
  • - Conducted peer code reviews and mentored junior developers on best practices.
  • - Managed version control and deployment workflows using Git and SVN.

Lead Support Specialist

Best Practice Software
11.2015 - 06.2019
  • Streamlined support processes for increased efficiency and improved response times.
  • Organized team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, share knowledge, and troubleshoot complex cases collaboratively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated and recommended improvements to internal procedures, leading to streamlined workflows.
  • Resolved critical system outages by coordinating efforts between multiple departments and vendors.
  • Reduced ticket backlog by implementing effective prioritization strategies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in high levels of client retention and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new support strategies.
  • Mentored junior support specialists, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques.

Software Technical Lead

Medical Director
02.2011 - 11.2015
  • - Led software development teams and managed daily operations of agile sprints.
  • - Acted as primary liaison between development teams, management, and external clients.
  • - Directed the adoption of automation tools to improve delivery efficiency.
  • - Mentored junior team members in coding standards, debugging, and team collaboration.
  • - Spearheaded technical evaluations for new tools and methodologies.
  • - Provided subject matter expertise in client and sales meetings to support business development.
  • - Recruited and onboarded new developers, actively shaping team culture and processes.

Cook Shift Leader

Collins Foods Limited
06.2009 - 08.2012
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.

Sales Representative

Autobarn
11.2008 - 08.2009
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.

Restaurant Floor Manager

McDonalds
01.2004 - 10.2008
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient floor management strategies and maintaining a clean, inviting dining environment.
  • Assisted in revenue growth by contributing innovative ideas for menu development, promotions, and special events.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through observations and one-on-one meetings for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Fostered teamwork among staff members through clear communication of goals, expectations, and responsibilities.
  • Streamlined daily operations for smooth service flow through effective staff scheduling, task delegation, and communication.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.

Education

Diploma - Information Technology

Evocca College
11.2015

Skills

  • - Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • - NET Development & Application Architecture
  • - SQL Expertise & Data Analysis
  • - Project & Time Management
  • - Stakeholder & Client Communication
  • - Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • - Documentation & Technical Writing
  • - Customer Service & Problem Resolution
  • - Team Leadership & Staff Mentoring
  • - Version Control (Git/SVN)
  • - Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
  • - Process Improvement & Automation
  • Problem-solving
  • Programming
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Software development
  • SQL integration
  • Software architecture design
  • Application development
  • Test-driven development

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Software Developer

Best Practice Software
11.2019 - 04.2025

Lead Support Specialist

Best Practice Software
11.2015 - 06.2019

Software Technical Lead

Medical Director
02.2011 - 11.2015

Cook Shift Leader

Collins Foods Limited
06.2009 - 08.2012

Sales Representative

Autobarn
11.2008 - 08.2009

Restaurant Floor Manager

McDonalds
01.2004 - 10.2008

Diploma - Information Technology

Evocca College
Christopher Bone