Caelan Rankin

Caelan Rankin

Web Developer & IT Professional

G'day!

I'm a Perth-based developer with a Bachelor of Information Technology & Business from Murdoch University. I build websites, lead technical operations for Generation Dodgeball, and run my own web development business. I also developed a VR training tool for Murdoch's School of Veterinary Medicine.

Technical Director

Jan 2025 – Present Generation Dodgeball Remote

One of Australia's largest dodgeball organizations. Lead technical operations; design, develop, and maintain the organization's website and database; manage updates and performance; ensure technical requirements for events and digital platforms.

Founder / Web Developer

Jan 2024 – Present Webfinity Remote

Independent web development and design business. Operate a web development business delivering custom websites; manage projects from consultation to deployment; deliver responsive websites for client needs; balance multiple projects while maintaining quality.

IT Helpdesk Volunteer

Jan 2025 – Jun 2025 Murdoch University Perth, WA

A leading Australian university. Provided first-level IT support to staff and students; troubleshot hardware, software, and connectivity issues; assisted users with system navigation and technical issues; documented issues and resolutions for knowledge sharing.

Frontend Developer

Aug 2023 – Oct 2023 Sweeny Studio Perth, WA

A design and development studio specializing in modern web solutions. Developed and maintained websites using modern frontend technologies; translated business requirements into effective web solutions; contributed to internal and client projects; supported development alongside AI-focused services.

Bachelor of Information Technology & Business

Completed Dec 2025 Murdoch University Perth, WA

Self-Initiated Community Service

May 2022 – Present Volunteer Perth, WA

Supported elderly community members with daily tasks; assisted with technology troubleshooting and device setup.

Projects

Equine VR X-ray

Production-ready VR training tool for Murdoch University's School of Veterinary Medicine, integrated into the 2026 veterinary curriculum. Students master radiographic procedures in a risk-free environment.

Engineered core systems for X-ray capture, plate positioning, and real-life image feedback; implemented escalating feedback for horse danger zones and post-session performance summary; optimized for Meta Quest 2 & 3 at 60+ FPS; delivered via Agile sprints and GitHub.

VR Unity Meta Quest GitHub

Skills

Skills

  • Frontend Development
  • IT Support & Technical Troubleshooting
  • Project Management
  • Client Relations & Business Operations
  • Problem-Solving

Technologies

  • JavaScript, CSS, PHP
  • Git / GitHub
  • Web Development
  • Mobile App Development
  • AI Services Integration

Interests: Fishing; contributing to open-source; streaming TV series; chess.

Full resume available upon request via Email.

Caelan Rankin

Caelan Rankin

Web Developer & IT Professional

contact@caelan.work | 0457 060 716 | Perth, Western Australia