Tim Lock
Architect Technical Consultant at Learning Technologies Group plc
Adelaide, South Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Lock is an Architect Technical Consultant with 14 years of hands-on experience designing, delivering and optimising eLearning platforms, particularly Moodle and Mahara, for universities and enterprise clients. He combines deep back-end expertise—evidenced by contributions to the widely used moodle-mod_attendance module—with practical database and web development skills honed across diverse industries from print management to natural products. At Learning Technologies Group he leads technical reviews, custom development and team guidance to improve delivery quality and operational efficiency. Tim’s long tenure with specialist hosts like NetSpot and Blackboard underscores his ability to scale LMS deployments for large datasets and complex access controls. Based in Adelaide and grounded in a Computer Science education from RMIT, he brings a pragmatic, quality-focused approach and a knack for fixing thorny integration and reporting challenges that often lurk behind enterprise learning systems.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Science, Computer Science, Science at RMIT University
Github Skills (4)
php10
moodle10
ats10
att10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
danmarsden/moodle-mod_attendance
Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
Allows an attendance log to be kept in Moodle
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 1 issue in 11 months
Contributions summary:Tim primarily focused on enhancing the Moodle attendance module by adding new features and fixing bugs. They implemented paging functionality for reporting and taking attendance, making the module more manageable for large datasets. Further improvements included adding validation rules for session dates and end dates and upgrading the grade items for correct functionality. The user also addressed capability upgrade issues, ensuring that the module's access controls and functionalities were updated appropriately.
moodle
tlock/moodle
Oct 2011 - Feb 2016
Contributions:199 commits, 262 pushes, 291 branches in 4 years 4 months
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