SUMMARY:

I am a technology addict that specializes in custom application development, search (ApacheSolr/ElasticSearch) integrations, performance/caching, multisite architecture, deployment/build engineering, and RESTful services.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Platform Acquia
• AWS
• Pantheon iOS cms Drupal 8/7/6
• WordPress
• Demandware
• Joomla
• Magento javascript backbone.js ember.js node.js ext.js vm/build Docker
• Dinghy
• Vagrant
• VirtualBox
• Jenkins
• Kubernetes rancher code OO PHP 7/5.X
• J2EE
• Python
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Perl
• C
• C++ front Grunt
• Less
• Sass
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JS jQuery
• AJAX templating twig yaml smarty frameworks Symfony
• Laravel services REST/SOAP
• Facebook/Twitter Integration
• Shibboleth
• OAuth search ApacheSolr
• Elastic Search
• Redis performance Memcached
• Varnish
• APC
• Splunk
• RightScale OS Unix
• Windows versioning git svn composer bower db MySQL
• MS SQL Server
• Oracle
• PostgreSQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Owner, Founder, President & CEO

Responsibilities:

• Expert in reducing extreme technical debt and building technologies of scale. The following is a sampling of my client roster in no particular time order or significance, in various states of completion. I never outsource my work.

Confidential, New York, NY

ApacheSolr/Laravel/Vagrant/REST Services Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Architected and built NYU’s proprietary “Find a Doctor” feature for internal physician matching based on multi - faceted search.

Confidential, Long Island, NY

Symfony2/Python Big Data Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed bulk data migration from legacy healthcare system using custom Python technology into new Symfony2/Redis/Backbone.js/MongoDB “big data” stack. Leveraged continuous integration techniques to minimize build cycles.

Confidential, New York, NY

Drupal 8/LAMP/Acquia Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Reversed failing project through pivotal delivery of a custom Drupal8 multistep form implementation for Confidential .

Confidential, Fairfield, CT

iOS/LAMP Mobile Application Developer & Web Engineer

Responsibilities:

Tasked with building various internal and public-facing mobile and web applications for GE and its subsidiaries.

Confidential,New York, NY

iOS/PHP/Mobile Full Stack Mobile Contractor

Responsibilities:

• Built the custom REST API server consumed by the official Estee Lauder - Clinique iPhone app in record time. Performed bulk data migration and ensured full backwards-compatibility with legacy Slim framework application.

Confidential, New York, NY

Web/PHP Application Architect and Caching Engineer

Responsibilities:

• In-house Drupal counsel tasked with owning every aspect of Confidential ’s LAMP stack in a complete technology overhaul of baseball’s player management system, known internally as “Ebis.” Built “contracts” and “E-signatures.”

Confidential, New York, NY

Drupal/WordPress Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• My team built the custom core Drupal technology platform that powers Confidential ’s entire web portfolio. Co-invented and built the Sony “persistent music player” for powering seamless single-page websites.

Confidential, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Sr. PHP/Zend/xHTML Full Stack Application Architect

Responsibilities:

• My team architected, developed, and launched the custom LAMP CMS of Confidential ’s total rebuild in 2012.

Confidential

Resident Drupal/ApacheSolr/LAMP/Acquia Consultant

• Implemented jQuery-based carousel feature for admitted LLM candidates. Performed legacy RTSB system bulk migration for the Attorney General Document Library, integrating it with a custom Apache Solr search stack.

Confidential, New York, NY

Back-End Apache Solr/Shibboleth Web Developer & Javascript Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Built Alumni Donation “Ways to Give,” “Center for Perioperative Medicine” (CPO) properties and the WeillCornell.org search engine. Integrated Shibboleth authentication with WCMC’s custom profile distribution.

Confidential, New York, NY

Front-End Drupal Theming Engineer and Web Architect

Responsibilities:

• Delivered custom content types and various templates for Confidential ’s Web 2.0 school redesign.

Confidential, New York, NY

Acting Technical Lead & Demandware Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Sole in-house engineer directly reporting to CEO, Claire Chambers. Provided ongoing support and implemented various features backlogged by previous iterations of under-delivered, delayed, and/or incompetent development.

Confidential, New York, NY

Magento/Shopify/Drupal Ubercart/WordPress WooCommerce Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Played a role in developing the largest Magento Commerce website in the world to date at the time: Adorama.com. Leveraged existing open source e-commerce technologies to build custom Magento functionality involving custom pricing rules, etc.

Confidential, New York, NY

Junior PHP Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed various company internal tools with PHP MVC frameworks. I became a certified Apple Developer with the entire portfolio of Moceanmobile company app products registered under my personal developer license.

Confidential, New York, NY

Junior J2EE Spring/Hibernate/Struts Engineer

Responsibilities:

Delayed graduation for a year in order to seek employment as a professional software engineer. Graduated from the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Confidential with a BS in Computer Science, May 2009.

Confidential, New York, NY

Junior .NET Financial Engineer

• In college, I worked at a hedge fund while enrolled as a full time student under the direction of Andrew Tsai.

Confidential, New York, NY

Technology Analyst Intern

Responsibilities:

• I was admitted to JP’s highly competitive internship training program. Augmented back-end of my team’s trading application with Perl and developed analytical software with Compuware “Test Partner.” Received full-time offer.