SSWConsulting · ssw-website-app · Feb 20, 2025 · Feb 20, 2025
diff --git a/content/presenters/aman-kumar.mdx b/content/presenters/aman-kumar.mdx
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ about: >-
   Node, PHP, .NET Framework, and Power Automate. A significant facet of his
   expertise lies in DevOps practices, where he has excelled in deploying Azure
   DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions to optimize deployment workflows and
-  enhance application performance.
+  enhance application performance.  The combination of these skills has enabled
+  him to integrate [TinaCMS](https://tina.io/) into the [SSW
+  Website](https://www.ssw.com.au/) and configure high-performance React
+  projects with external dependencies.
 
   Aman holds a Master's in Information Technology, specializing in Cloud and
   Mobile Computing, from Swinburne University of Technology. His final

diff --git a/content/presenters/anastasia-cogan.mdx b/content/presenters/anastasia-cogan.mdx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-skills: Microsoft Excel
+skills: Microsoft Excel | MYOB
 position: Chief Financial Controller
 presenter:
   name: Anastasia Cogan

diff --git a/content/presenters/baba-kamyljanov.mdx b/content/presenters/baba-kamyljanov.mdx
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
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 skills: >-
-  Azure Functions | Azure Search | Azure Storage | Chinafy | Cosmos DB | Gatsby
-  | Markdown | SQL Server | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular |
-  Application Insights | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure App Service | Azure Key
-  Vault | Bicep | Bootstrap | CSS | DevOps | GitHub Actions | HTML5 | TypeScript
-position: Software Developer
+  .NET 8 Migration | Azure DevOps | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory)
+  | Azure Functions | Azure Search | Azure Static Websites | Chinafy | Cosmos DB
+  | EF Core | Gatsby | GitHub | JavaScript | Markdown | Next.js | Node.js |
+  Octopus Deploy | PHP | React | SQL Server | Tailwind | Vue | .NET | .NET MVC |
+  .NET Web APIs | Angular | Application Insights | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure
+  App Service | Azure Key Vault | Azure SQL | Azure Storage | Bicep | Bootstrap
+  | CSS | DevOps | GitHub Actions | HTML5 | TypeScript
+position: Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Baba Kamyljanov
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/baba-kamyljanov'
 about: >-
-  Baba is a software developer with a profound understanding of .NET, gained
+  Baba is a Software Engineer with a profound understanding of .NET, gained
   through a one-year internship focused on building real-world software
   solutions. His hands-on experience has solidified his software engineering
   skills, preparing him for complex challenges in the tech industry.

diff --git a/content/presenters/ben-dunkerley.mdx b/content/presenters/ben-dunkerley.mdx
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
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-skills: Microsoft Word
+skills: AI | GitHub | Scrum | Microsoft Word
 position: Strategy Assistant
 presenter:
   name: Ben Dunkerley
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/ben-dunkerley'
 about: >-
-  Ben is a member of the strategy team at SSW, working alongside Cameron Shaw.
-  While working part-time at SSW, he is pursuing a double degree of Laws and
-  Business (Finance) 
+  Ben is a valued member of the strategy team at SSW, working closely with
+  Cameron Shaw to tackle a diverse range of challenges. While pursuing a double
+  degree in Laws and Business (Finance) at the University of Technology Sydney,
+  Ben brings fresh perspectives and critical thinking to his role.
 
-  He deals with an array of complex issues facing SSW, inlcuding management
-  practices, business methods, and project management. With his keen focus on
-  strategic problem-solving, Ben collaborates closely with SSW leadership to
-  ensure that the company not only meets but exceeds the challenges of the
-  evolving tech landscape.
+  Specializing in strategic problem-solving, Ben addresses complex issues in
+  management practices, business operations, and project management. He works
+  collaboratively with SSW's leadership team to refine processes, enhance
+  efficiency, and position the company as a leader in the ever-changing tech
+  landscape. His ability to navigate intricate business problems ensures that
+  SSW consistently delivers innovative solutions to its clients.
 profileImg: /images/people/Ben-Dunkerley.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/ben-neoh.mdx b/content/presenters/ben-neoh.mdx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-skills: ".NET Framework | Application Insights | ARM Templates | Azure API Management | Azure App Service | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Bicep | Bootstrap | Code Review | Cypress | DevOps | Docker | EF Core | GitHub Actions | GraphQL | IdentityServer | Markdown | Mentoring | Power Apps | Power Automate | Scrum | SharePoint | SQL | SQL Server | Tailwind | Training | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure Key Vault | Azure SQL | CSS | GitHub | HTML5 | JavaScript | Next.js | Playwright | React | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
+skills: ".NET Framework | Application Insights | ARM Templates | Azure API Management | Azure App Service | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Bicep | Bootstrap | Code Review | Cypress | DevOps | Docker | EF Core | GitHub Actions | GraphQL | IdentityServer | Markdown | Mentoring | Power Apps | Power Automate | Power BI | Scrum | SharePoint | SQL | SQL Server | Tailwind | Training | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Angular | Azure | Azure DevOps | Azure Key Vault | Azure SQL | CSS | Dynamics 365 - CRM | GitHub | HTML5 | JavaScript | Next.js | Playwright | Power Platform | React | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
 position: Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Ben Neoh

diff --git a/content/presenters/brook-jeynes.mdx b/content/presenters/brook-jeynes.mdx
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ presenter:
   name: Brook Jeynes
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/brook-jeynes'
 about: >-
-  Brook Jeynes is a Software Developer currently working in the Brisbane SSW
-  office. 
+  Brook Jeynes is a Software Engineer currently working in the Brisbane
+  office.  
 
-  At SSW, he predominantly works in Javascript/Typescript, React, and .NET.
+  At SSW, he is predominantly working on [Tina - the world's best headless CMS
+  powered by Markdown and GitHub](https://tina.io).
 profileImg: /images/people/Brook-Jeynes.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/caleb-williams.mdx b/content/presenters/caleb-williams.mdx
@@ -5,22 +5,22 @@ presenter:
   name: Caleb Williams
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/caleb-williams'
 about: >-
-  **Professional Career** - Toward the end of his degree, Caleb undertook a
-  full-time 5-month [coding bootcamp](https://firebootcamp.com/). This pivotal
-  experience not only improved his coding abilities, but also refined his
-  communication skills and gave him a respect for the core tenets of Scrum in a
-  practical environment. He learned the value of being transparent with
-  stakeholders, communicative with his team, and respectful of the product
-  owner's vision throughout the software development process. He is a qualified
-  developer with skills in Azure who is committed to building secure web apps
-  with clean, maintainable code and excellent user experiences. Caleb strives to
-  broaden his horizons and stay up to date with the latest web development
-  technologies.
+  Caleb has proficiencies with .NET, SQL Server, MySQL and EF Core, but he
+  primarily stands out as a **front end developer**. He has skills integrating
+  websites with both React and Angular, including a proven ability to develop
+  performant websites with server components using Next.js. This combination of
+  skills means that Caleb excels at configuring performat React projects with
+  external dependencies, including React projects leveraging
+  [TinaCMS](https://tina.io/about).
 
-  **Education** - Caleb graduated with a Bachelor of Information Technology with
-  Distinction in 2024, a journey that spanned five years of part-time study.
-  Throughout this period, he meticulously honed a diverse set of valuable
-  skills, including:
+  Toward the end of his degree, Caleb undertook a full-time 5-month [coding
+  bootcamp](https://firebootcamp.com/). This pivotal experience not only
+  improved his coding abilities, but also refined his communication skills and
+  gave him a respect for the core tenets of Scrum in a practical environment
+  which he later demonstrated by becoming a **certified Scrum Master**. He
+  learned the value of being transparent with stakeholders, communicative with
+  his team, and respectful of the product owner's vision throughout the software
+  development process.
 profileImg: /images/people/Caleb-Williams.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/calum-simpson.mdx b/content/presenters/calum-simpson.mdx
@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@ about: >-
   handling projects of various scales speaks to his adaptability and prowess in
   the field.
 skills: >-
-  Blazor | Chinafy | EF Core | Microsoft Teams Apps (Development) | Playwright |
-  Power BI | .NET Web APIs | AI | Angular | Azure AD B2C | Azure Functions |
-  Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | Bicep | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering |
-  Dynamics 365 - CRM | HTML5 | OpenAI API | Power Apps | Power Automate | Power
-  Platform | React | Semantic Kernel | SharePoint | SQL | Stripe
+  Blazor | Chinafy | Docker | EF Core | Microsoft Teams Apps (Development) |
+  Playwright | Power BI | PowerShell | .NET Web APIs | AI | Angular | Azure AD
+  B2C | Azure Functions | Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | Bicep |
+  ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | Dynamics 365 - CRM | HTML5 | Microsoft Teams
+  (Development) | Next.js | OpenAI API | Power Apps | Power Automate | Power
+  Platform | Python | React | Scrum | Semantic Kernel | SharePoint | SharePoint
+  Framework (SPFX) | SQL | Stripe
 position: Solution Architect
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/chloe-lin.mdx b/content/presenters/chloe-lin.mdx
@@ -4,17 +4,7 @@ position: Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Chloe Lin
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/chloe-lin'
-about: >-
-  Chloe is a highly skilled Software Developer based in the SSW Hangzhou office,
-  specializing in React and Vue. She has successfully delivered projects ranging
-  from responsive website designs to complex ERP systems for single-page
-  applications.
-
-  With a strong passion for front-end technology, Chloe is dedicated to creating
-  outstanding user experiences. Her attention to detail and commitment to
-  excellence have earned her a reputation for consistently delivering
-  high-quality results. As a driven developer, Chloe goes above and beyond to
-  exceed client expectations and make a lasting impact with her work.
+about: "\U0001F469‍\U0001F4BB Based in the SSW Strasbourg office, Chloe is a highly skilled Software Developer specializing in React and Vue, with additional expertise in .NET development. She has successfully delivered projects ranging from responsive website designs to complex ERP systems, showcasing her versatility and technical depth.\n✨ With a strong passion for front-end technology, Chloe is dedicated to creating outstanding user experiences. She has expertise in implementing [TinaCMS](https://tina.io/), a leading headless CMS powered by Markdown and GitHub, enabling seamless content management. Chloe also has hands-on experience with .NET Core, allowing her to deliver robust and scalable back-end solutions that perfectly complement her front-end expertise."
 profileImg: /images/people/Chloe-Lin.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/clara-fang.mdx b/content/presenters/clara-fang.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+skills: ''
+position: Accountant
+presenter:
+  name: Clara Fang
+  peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/clara-fang'
+about: "\U0001F4D6 Clara Fang obtained her master’s degree in accounting from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). As an Accountant at SSW Hangzhou Office, she leverages her extensive knowledge in financial reporting and data-driven analysis to deliver exceptional results and drive operational efficiency.\n\U0001F4CA With two years of experience at a Big Four auditing firm, she is proficient in Excel, which she uses to streamline financial processes and enhance automation.  Her robust analytical capabilities allow her to interpret financial data efficiently, identify key connections between statements, and uncover the underlying causes of variances."
+profileImg: /images/people/Clara-Fang.jpg
+---
+
diff --git a/content/presenters/daniel-mackay.mdx b/content/presenters/daniel-mackay.mdx
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ skills: >-
   GitHub Actions | GraphQL | gRPC | HTML5 | JavaScript | Markdown | Mentoring |
   Next.js | Node.js | PowerShell | React | Semantic Kernel | Silverlight | SQL |
   SQL Server | Static Site - Gatsby | Strategic architecture | TypeScript |
-  Vertical Slice Architecture | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET Framework | .NET
-  MVC | .NET Web APIs | AI | ASP.NET | ASP.NET Core | Aspire | Bitbucket | Clean
-  Architecture | Code Review | Domain-Driven Design | EF Core | Modular Monolith
-  | Scrum | Software auditing | Training
+  Vertical Slice Architecture | .NET | .NET 8 Migration | .NET Aspire | .NET
+  Framework | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | AI | ASP.NET | ASP.NET Core | Bitbucket
+  | Clean Architecture | Code Review | Domain-Driven Design | EF Core | Modular
+  Monolith | Scrum | Software auditing | Training
 position: Solution Architect
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/eddie-kranz.mdx b/content/presenters/eddie-kranz.mdx
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+skills: ".NET | .NET Web APIs | AI | Angular | Azure | Azure App Service | Azure OpenAI Service | Bitbucket | CSS | DevOps | Docker | EF Core | Figma | GitHub | GitHub Actions | IdentityServer | JavaScript | Machine Learning | Next.js | SQL | TypeScript | UX | \U0001F999 TinaCMS | HTML5 | Markdown | OpenAI API | Python | Scrum"
+position: Software Developer
+presenter:
+  name: Eddie Kranz
+  peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/eddie-kranz'
+about: >-
+  Eddie is an SSW Software Developer with a keen eye for detail, and a passion
+  for creating high-quality, efficient solutions. He is currently in his
+  penultimate year of a Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Software Development)
+  degree at The University of Sydney, writing his thesis on the topic of "Portal
+  Redirection in Virtual Reality using Impossible Spaces". 
+
+  Eddie has a strong foundation in software development. In addition to his
+  university degree, he completed SSW's FireBootCamp, gaining experience
+  developing with Scrum in .NET and Angular, in addition to the Azure platform
+  and OpenAI API.
+profileImg: /images/people/Eddie-Kranz.jpg
+---
+
diff --git a/content/presenters/eve-cogan.mdx b/content/presenters/eve-cogan.mdx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 skills: Adobe Premiere Pro
-position: Multimedia Assistant
+position: Multimedia Producer
 presenter:
   name: Eve Paraskevi Cogan
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/eve-cogan'

diff --git a/content/presenters/gert-marx.mdx b/content/presenters/gert-marx.mdx
@@ -4,16 +4,14 @@ presenter:
   name: Gert Marx
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/gert-marx'
 about: >-
+  [Click here to book a meeting with
+  me](https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/97ff5e7f050943fdbe0f25db77480c83%40ssw.com.au?anonymous=&isanonymous=true)
+
   Gert is a visionary SSW Solution Architect with over 20 years of experience,
   bringing a wealth of knowledge across multiple industries including
   healthcare, telecommunications, finance, and government. His expertise in
   developing robust software solutions using Oracle, SQL, and .NET technologies
   has consistently addressed and resolved complex business challenges.
-
-  Known for his excellent communication and problem-solving skills, Gert
-  effectively bridges the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.
-  His collaborative approach fosters a productive and positive work environment,
-  driving teams to achieve their best outcomes.
 skills: "Application Insights | Azure | Azure AD B2C | Azure API Management | Azure Key Vault | Azure Logic App | Azure OpenAI Service | Azure Storage | Azure Virtual Machines | Bicep | Blazor | DevOps | Dynamics 365 - CRM | EF Core | JavaScript | OpenAI API | Power BI | Training | .NET | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | ASP.NET Core | Azure App Service | Azure Functions | Azure SQL | Azure Static Websites | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | Clean Architecture | Cosmos DB | Scrum | SQL | SQL Server | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
 position: VIC State Manager + Solution Architect
 ---

diff --git a/content/presenters/gilles-pothieu.mdx b/content/presenters/gilles-pothieu.mdx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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 skills: ".NET | .NET Framework | Angular | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure AD B2C | Azure App Service | Azure Key Vault | Azure OpenAI Service | Azure SQL | ChatGPT Prompt Engineering | CSS | Next.js | Node.js | OpenAI API | Power Platform | React | SQL | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
-position: Software Engineer
+position: Software Engineer I
 presenter:
   name: Gilles Pothieu
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/gilles-pothieu'

diff --git a/content/presenters/hugo-pernet.mdx b/content/presenters/hugo-pernet.mdx
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 ---
-skills: ".NET Web APIs | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure DevOps | Clean Architecture | GitHub | Next.js | Node.js | Octopus Deploy | PowerShell | Scrum | SQL | SQL Server | Web Design & UX | \U0001F999 TinaCMS | .NET | .NET Framework | Angular | CSS | HTML5 | JavaScript | TypeScript"
+skills: ".NET 8 Migration | .NET Web APIs | Application Insights | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure DevOps | Bootstrap | Clean Architecture | EF Core | Gatsby | GitHub | GraphQL | Modular Monolith | Next.js | Node.js | Octopus Deploy | PowerShell | React | Scrum | SQL | SQL Server | Tailwind | Web Design & UX | .NET | .NET Framework | Angular | CSS | HTML5 | JavaScript | TypeScript | \U0001F999 TinaCMS"
 position: Solution Architect
 presenter:
   name: Hugo Pernet
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/hugo-pernet'
 about: >-
-  Hugo isn't your typical SSW Solution Architect and Local Manager; he's a
-  seasoned professional with over a decade of hands-on experience in Angular and
-  .NET Core.
+  Hugo isn't your typical SSW Solution Architect; he's a seasoned professional
+  with over a decade of hands-on experience in Angular and .NET Core.
 
-  Beyond the coding screen, Hugo has another passion: music. You might catch him
-  strumming his guitar during downtime, adding a touch of rhythm to his
-  tech-savvy life.
+  He also showcases his mastery of TinaCMS and Next.js at developer conferences
+  accross Europe, blending tech insight with enthusiasm to inspire the
+  community.
 profileImg: /images/people/Hugo-Pernet.jpg
 ---
 
diff --git a/content/presenters/isaac-lombard.mdx b/content/presenters/isaac-lombard.mdx
@@ -5,19 +5,15 @@ presenter:
   name: Isaac Lombard
   peopleProfileURL: 'https://www.ssw.com.au/people/isaac-lombard'
 about: >-
-  Isaac is a Full-Stack SSW Software Developer based in the Sydney office. He is
-  in his honours year of a Bachelor of Engineering degree at The University of
-  Sydney. Having chosen to specialise in Software Engineering, he has built up
-  theoretical knowledge of quality system design, object-oriented methodologies,
-  and engineering practices. To complement his studies, Isaac completed the SSW
-  FireBootCamp as an intern, where he gained deep insights into industry
-  software development and acclimated to using the .NET and Angular tech stack. 
+  Isaac is a dedicated SSW Full-Stack Software Developer based in Sydney,
+  crafting innovative software solutions. Currently completing his honours year
+  in a Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering) at The University of
+  Sydney, Isaac bridges academic insights with practical industry experience.
 
-  Isaac is known for his dedication to practical learning and collaboration,
-  fostering creativity in teams he is part of to create high-quality,
-  sustainable software. He also has a keen interest in frontend development and
-  is enthusiastic about tools in that field, including React, Angular, CSS3, and
-  Tailwind.
+  He honed his skills through SSW's intensive FireBootCamp, where he worked with
+  senior developers to deliver an end-to-end software solution using .NET and
+  Angular. This experience shaped his commitment to clean architecture, agile
+  practices, and test-driven development.
 profileImg: /images/people/Isaac-Lombard.jpg
 ---