Qualifications
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Development
- Experience developing large, scalable web applications in a LAMP (or similar) environment.
- Proficiency developing XHTML/CSS interfaces to applications.
- Strong knowledge of object oriented design principles.
- Skilled at multitasking between several large projects on multiple platforms.
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Project Management
- Experience managing solo and group projects ranging from one week and several hundred lines of
code to several months and 150,000+ lines of code.
- Proven capabilities in project planning and risk assessment.
Technical Skills
- Languages: Bash, C, JavaScript, Perl, PHP 5
- Markup and Formats: CSS, HTML 5, JSON, Microformats, RSS, SASS, XHTML, XHTML Mobile, XML
- JavaScript Frameworks: JQuery
- Databases: CouchDB, MySQL, Redis
- Web Servers: Apache, nginx
- Operating Systems: Linux, OS X, UNIX (Solaris), Windows
- Version Control: Git, Subversion
- I also have experience using the following languages and technologies: Actionscript, Adobe AIR, Atom, C++,
Coldfusion, Java, Lua, MooTools, .NET (ASP, VB), Oracle 9i/10g, PHP 4, PostgreSQL, Processing, Prolog, R, Racket/Scheme,
SciDB, XSLT
Professional Experience
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Grow Interactive:
2011 -
present -
Interactive Developer
- Developed award winning sites for clients such as Google, FedEx, and Sprint.
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Launch Interactive - A Division of Meridian Group:
2007 -
2011 -
Senior Web Developer
- Advocated Web standards, usability, and accessibility.
- Provided technical recommendations and estimates for proposals.
- Developed and maintain clients' web sites.
- Managed dedicated LAMP servers.
- Notabled projects include:
- Corporate training site with over 50,000 users
- Shopping carts (developed from PrestaShop with extensive modifications)
- Site search engine with a web spider/crawler
- Custom web application framework
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Dominion Enterprises (formerly Trader Publishing Company): 2005 - 2007
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Web Programming Group Lead -
Vehicle Web Services
(Jan. 2007 -
June 2007)
- Supervised a team of five developers (contractors and employees) to create web applications for clients.
- Worked with developers on creating a subtractive role-based access control engine.
- Led a team to develop a second generation CRM application in PHP5 (previous generation was in Java.)
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Web Programmer -
Vehicle Web Services
(Nov. 2005 -
Jan. 2007)
- Co-authored a suite of health check tools in Bash for Coldfusion servers.
- Developed a heavily modified version of an open-source eCommerce solution for dealers.
- Created new tools to be used for administering dealer web sites.
- Assisted in the migration of over 100 RV dealers' web sites acquired through an acquisition from Arizona to new servers in Virginia.
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HTML Programmer -
Operations Design Team
(May 2005 -
Nov. 2005)
- Maintained the front end of several large web sites including RoomSaver.com, HarmonHomes.com, and Parenthood.com.
- Migrated a majority of pages to a full div based CSS layout.
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Kelley Music:
2003 -
2005 -
Drum Instructor
- Taught children and adults how to play drums in private lessons.
- Learned effective methods for mentoring and coaching both concrete and abstract concepts.
Education
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Old Dominion University:
2001 -
2005
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (with minor in Philosophy)
- Graduated Cum Laude from the Honor's College
Affiliations
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM): 2004 - present
- Free Software Foundation (FSF): 2008 - present
