Company Structure
| Peter Efford – Managing Director Peter is fully accredited associate of the Institute for Independent Business (IIB) and has a rich and varied background across many different industries. After gaining HNC’s in both electrical/electronic and mechanical engineering, Peter moved into technical sales and marketing. Following several successive managerial and Directorship roles Peter started his own sales and marketing agency in 2003 which now focuses on website design and associated disciplines. | |
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Thomas Denley – Designer Tom first joined the 19 Dozen team during a university work placement from the University of Gloucestershire where he studied ‘Animation & Interactive Media’. Tom has been a passionate designer from a young age with a keen attention for detail and eye for design. Tom is proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite as well as open source equivalents such as GIMP and Inkscape. Additional to his design background, Tom is also experienced in web coding languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP. |
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Stephen Mellor – Project Manager & Lead Developer Stephen is responsible for project management and code creation. He has good all round skills in graphic design, code, SEO, PPC and video production. Steve’s has a BSc in Multimedia with Media Communications and highly developed skills in CSS, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, HTML, Flash, ASP SQL Server and SEO. He is adept with Adobe, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, Premier, and Soundbooth. Steve also has hands-on knowledge of many CMS and ecommerce platforms. |
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Simon Kohli – Developer Simon has recently joined the team, he has an OU degree in computing and extensive experience of HTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript, Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Imageready & Acrobat Writer, ASP, XML, PHP, Word Press, Drupal, and Joomla. Simon also enjoys writing Java based phone Apps and has previously worked for the likes of Dyson and McMillan Publishing. |
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Jessica Efford – Telesales Having recently gained her BSc Jessica brings a fresh confident approach and positive attitude to gaining new business and order processing. Jessica also has a diploma in customer services. |
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Victor Efford – Content and Admin Following A levels in Design Technology, Chemistry and Human Biology, Victor now works with the company to upload content into websites and help with SEO campaigns. Content uploading for X-cart and CMS types including Drupal, Word Press, Joomla. Victor works closely with Stephen and Justin using SEO back-linking tools to create campaigns. |
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Sandra Mellerup / Audrey Booth – Reception Sandra (pictured) and Audrey job share responsibility for telephone answering and general admin duties. |
| Shona Thornhill is the newest member of the team and has joined us to assist with adding content and performing article submissions for SEO. Photo coming soon. |
Regional Offices
Kerensa Kassi – East Midlands
Kerensa is passionate about website design and has worked in many fast paced sales environments.
Sharon Montgomery – Herefordshire & Wales
Sharon has a rich background in media sales and database marketing.
Tom Force – Worcestershire & West Midlands (joining soon)
Tom has an IT background, looking after huge networks and has a deep understanding of web based technology
Freelance Support Team
The team is further bolstered with the skills of an international team of freelance coders and designers:
Graphic Designers
Paul Sanders – Web & Print Design
Graphic designer for print and web
Shaun Cook – Print Design
Graphic designer for print work
Dan Lewis – Web & Print Design
Graphic designer for print and web
Coders /Developers
Chris Lowry – PHP
PHP / MySQL developer
Chris Lewis – Flash
Specialises in Flash, actionscripts, virtual tours
John Garlinge – Drupal, Joomla, CSS and PHP
Developer in Drupal / Joomla specialist skills include CSS/PHP and Java
Specialists Freelancers
Paul Dodman – Ecommerce
Paul is probably the world’s leading authority on X-cart shopping carts. He runs the X-Cart developer forums and provides us with assistance on non-standard and custom applications.
19 Dozen has developed a very special relationship with Paul producing graphic design work for his clients in return.
Ken Yiem – Drupal Developer
Ken is a heavy weight Drupal developer that we have worked with on many Drupal websites. Ken is particularly good with database applications and knows Drupal inside out.
Denis Szekely – Joomla specialist
With a vast amount of expertise, Denis is a University lecturer with an MBA degree in computing, he lectures about Computer Networks and Internet communications and has published papers about ‘Networks and Web Authoring’ and ‘Communication and Internet Security’. Formerly a system manager and head of IT managing a network with nearly a hundred PC’s (Oracle and Informix databases, SCO Unix, Linux servers, Windows clients) Denis now offers freelance website coding and IT consultancy.






