Clazzoo

Overview

Clazzoo is an EdTech platform designed to simplify the management of private tuition and after-school lessons. It enables tutors and tuition centres to handle scheduling, payments, student records, and lesson tracking in one integrated system.

My Role

As Senior Software Engineer, I led the technical delivery of core platform features, collaborating closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to ensure the solution met user needs and industry standards.

Key Challenges

• Integrating lesson scheduling, attendance, and safeguarding compliance into a seamless workflow
• Building secure, automated payment and invoicing systems
• Ensuring scalability and reliability for growing user numbers
• Delivering a user-friendly experience for tutors, parents, and students

Solutions & Contributions

• Architected and implemented lesson scheduling and attendance modules
• Developed secure payment processing and automated invoicing (Stripe, banking APIs)
• Built dashboards for real-time progress tracking and communication
• Established best practices for code quality, testing, and agile delivery

Technologies & Tools

• Ruby on Rails
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• Bootstrap
• PostgreSQL
• Stripe API
• Sentry (monitoring)
• Trello, Slack (collaboration)

Impact

Clazzoo was adopted by tuition centres and independent tutors, streamlining operations and improving parent engagement. My leadership accelerated product development and ensured the platform met the unique requirements of the education sector. The project reinforced the importance of user-centred design, and scalable architecture in EdTech.

This post is part of my projects archive. For more, see Projects.

Flavourly.com

Flavourly is a food & craft beer discovery service which helps consumers discover amazing products monthly from small independent suppliers, while providing a viable sales channel for suppliers to both grow their business and launch new products.

A mobile-first HTML5/SASS website and in-house eCommerce “BrewStore”, built with scalability, usability and quality user experience as a main focus.

• Client: Flavourly.com
• Roles: Digital Design, Front End Development, Photography
• Stack: Django, HTML, SASS, Javascript, Python, PostgreSQL

Life Insurance Quotes UK

A website dedicated to finding the best life insurance deals on the market. Life Insurance Quotes UK compares Life Insurance, Mortgage Life Insurance, Family Income Benefit, Critical Illness Cover and Whole of Life protection policies.

A responsive website, which features a PHP/Javascript enabled Web App, allowing the visitor to easily compare quotes from all the major UK life insurance providers.

• Client: Life Insurance Quotes UK
• Roles: Digital Design, Front End Development
• Stack: HTML, CSS, Javascript, AngularJS, PHP

Simple Financial Associates

Client-facing landing page for the debt solutions branch of the Glasgow based Simple Financial group offering bespoke financial services and guidance to the general public.

A responsive elegant landing page built in HTML/CSS/Javascript, created to serve as a placeholder for a future website for the company.

As a one page website, remote modals are shown when necessary in order to present all the relevant information for their visitors.

• Client: Simple Financial Associates
• Roles: Digital Design, Front End Development
• Stack: HTML, CSS, Javascript

Croma Marketing Solutions

A consultancy in strategic planning, marketing management and innovation. They believe in transformation and contribute to break patterns, integrate efforts, streamline operations and empower leaders to drive change.

The responsive HTML+CSS+Javascript website, created to establish the company’s new identity, features jQuery animation, a secure content management system for the company’s blog, and custom Google Maps Engine. All of this is fully optimised for usability on every possible screen size, from mobiles to tablets, to large desktop monitors.

In order to increase their online presence, Facebook, Google+ and Linkedin pages, a YouTube channel, and Twitter, Foursquare and Instagram profiles were created to announce events, courses, blog posts, special offers and other updates from the company.

• Client: Croma Marketing Solutions
• Roles: Digital Design, Front End Development, Online Presence, CMS, Social Media
• Stack: HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, MySQL

Fit In Company

Their goal is to make it affordable for any organisation in Brazil, to have efficient health programs and quality of life at the workplace, that generate full satisfaction and value for their customers, employees, investors and partners.

The website in HTML/CSS/Javascript features Jquery animation and a dynamic content blog area managed through a secure content management system. All of this is fully optimised for usability both on desktops and mobile platforms.

• Client: Fit In Company
• Roles: Front End Development
• Stack: HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, MySQL

Plastamp

Solutions provider for the plastic container market with two highly technological factories offering products to some of the largest food and beverages, cosmetics, hygiene, cleaning supplies and plastic container companies in Brazil.

The website in HTML/CSS, also has javascript animations and dynamic content for the company’s latest updates. All of this is fully optimised for usability both on desktops and mobile platforms.

• Client: Plastamp
• Roles: Front End Development, Photography
• Stack: HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, MySQL