Jonathan Copson
Web Developer at TimeZoneOne
Canterbury, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Copson is a seasoned Web Developer with more than 20 years of commercial experience building robust web applications. He has delivered across tourism, destination marketing, and eCommerce, including projects for enjoyillinois.com, hanmersprings.co.nz, Real Journeys, and Whale Watch Kaikoura, with extensive work on REST, SOAP, and GraphQL integrations (CustomLinc, ChamberMaster, Tourism NZ). Over his career he transitioned from ColdFusion to modern PHP with SilverStripe OO MVC and JavaScript, staying current with industry changes. In recent years he has taken on leadership and product-definition responsibilities at TimeZoneOne as Development Manager and Senior Developer, while continuing hands-on development, estimation, database design, and QA. He joined MintHC as Web Developer in 2025, reflecting ongoing hands-on coding alongside team leadership. Based in Canterbury, New Zealand, he blends technical depth with a problem-solving mindset and a passion for building software that helps people.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Ecology, Bachelor of Science (Hons), Ecology at University of OtagoOtago Boys High SchoolGraduate Diploma Of Commerce, Information Systems, Graduate Diploma Of Commerce, Information Systems at University of Auckland
Github Skills (73)
silverstripe8
mvc7
mvc-framework7
editing7
summernote7
php7
displays6
cms6
contao6
extension-methods6
dataobject6
mustache6
latitude-longitude5
location5
itil5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
timezoneone/silverstripe-gdpr-basics
Apr 2022 - Sep 2024
SilverStripe GDPR Cookie Policy Module
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 6 months
policysilverstripecookiegdprgdpr-cookie
timezoneone/seo
Nov 2022 - Feb 2025
SEO plugin SilverStripe
Contributions:1 release, 3 PRs, 1 push in 2 years 4 months
meta-tagsseo-optimizationsilverstripeseo-pluginopen-graph
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