PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Detailed web specialist and web developer with over eight years of experience.
• Expert knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within HTML5 and below, CSS3 and below, SASS, JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax, PHP, MYSQL, Responsive Design, XML, JSON, Adobe, and Microsoft tools.
• Over eight years of experience with front-end web development, HTML and JavaScript.
• Works with the product development team to design online user experiences to achieve the goals of the online entity
• Modifying existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance
• Developing efficient web applications while overcoming device and browser compatibility issues through responsive design
• Developing websites in Right-To-Left languages, including database applications.
• Implementing search engine optimized code and elements to websites.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Platforms: OSX, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/Se7en, UNIX Ubuntu, CentOS
• Networking: TCP/IP, Ethernet, Internet, Internet, VPN, IIS
• Databases: MySQL, InnoDB, Access, SQL
• Languages: SQL, SQL/PL, HTML, HTML5, DHTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, CSS3, LESS, SASS, JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, CGI, JSON, PHP, MySQL
• Tools: Coda , Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal, Github, Codekit, Compass, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flex, Adobe Air, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, CyberDuck, FileZilla, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Skype, Microsoft Office, Netscape Navigator, Google Apps, TOAD, Mozilla FireFox, Telnet, Eclipse, Notepad , TextPad, Internet Explorer, NetBeans 6.1, JCreator

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Lead Web Developer/UX Designer

• Transformed existing client websites from tabled html code to fully responsive websites.
• Transformed code management to use source control through Github.
• Transformed CSS delivery from standard code to SASS-driven code by utilizing CodeKit and Compass.
• Transformed website launch mechanism from standard hit-and-miss FTP methods to using Capistrano. All websites now had 3 versions: local, development, production
• Built a custom tool for wireframing to be used during the client introduction process. This allowed easy access to content since it utilized WordPress.
• Themed responsive WordPress themes from scratch based on designers' compositions.
• Improved the user experience of all websites and added UX elements in co-ordination with designers.
• Put in immense focus on interactive user experience both on desktop devices and touch enabled devices, sometimes implementing hybrid solutions to fit the needs of both.
• Advised clients on their website needs, design patterns, and development patterns.
• Worked closely with sales to market the responsive design platform further.

Confidential

Web Developer

• Translate functional requirements into Web applications
• Centralize and maintain existing code bases
• Prepare test plans for Web Applications
• Design database schemas and develop database scripts in SQL
• Serve as primary resource for units university-wide regarding the code and appearance of unit Web pages. Administer and provide training in content management tools, control access, review sites for adherence and conformity to code and design standards and resolve related problems.
• Serve as liaison with IT personnel campus-wide to identify and resolve Web page related problems. Work with clients, designers and vendors to ensure established standards and expectations are met.
• Develop and implement mechanisms and processes designed to evaluate the effectiveness of university electronic communications. Provide analysis of collected data and submit reports and recommendations as requested.
• HTML CSS: Mastery of responsive cross browser CSS and HTML using SASS and LESS.
• JavaScript: Advanced JavaScript development, plus working with AJAX
• PHP MySQL: Building data-driven web applications using PHP and MySQL.
• Working with Web Services and associated languages: REST, XML, JSON, etc.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with units University wide.

Confidential

Web Developer

• Founded and set the business goal and standards for Website Me LLC. Responsible for the development and design of websites within the company. Responsible for direct communication with clients, setting up contracts and quotes, finalizing web projects and handing in completed projects. Responsible for financial monitoring and accounting processes.
• Complete business management from taxes and internal work to clients and business relations.
• Development of responsive websites using HTML5/CSS3 with custom backend systems specifically designed for Website Me customers using PHP/MySQL
• Using Github to co-ordinate the work of my developers

Confidential

Web Developer various clients

• Consulting clients and other project team members to design, build, manage web sites, and developing installation programs for websites using a variety of technologies full time while pursuing a web specialty degree and certification specifically working with middleware.
• Development of Websites from custom code, WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal.
• Development of Mobile Web Applications.
• Websites developed in HTML, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, and PHP/MySQL.

Confidential

• Assisted in the marketing and development of one of the largest organizations in the world. Helped in connecting professors and amateur astronomers world-wide via a delicate networking website solution in addition to constant moderation. Proposed various solutions to daily delicate issues, all of which were implemented rapidly.
• Development of massive custom CMS using OO PHP and integrating it with Joomla.
• Redesigning the website to a responsive HTML5/CSS3 website with modern capabilities
• Developing a few special pages that incorporate advanced math having to do with astronomical measurements.

Confidential

Web Developer

• Responsible for the defining, developing, configuring and supporting computer applications including implementation, support and inventory control of applications used, developing and implementing the most efficient and cost-effective solutions, evaluating system specifications for business requirements, developing and preparing computer solutions, and working closely with management to prioritize business goals and information needs. Notes: Western Creative had some very extremely massive clients that were still using very old marketing methods and technologies. Completely changed their way of work from 960px websites that often had tables, to fully responsive websites that produce millions in revenue.
• Development of mobile-ready websites using HTML5/CSS3/JQuery
• Development of tablet-ready websites using HTML5/CSS3/JQuery
• Transforming current websites to responsive code
• Development of e-commerce solutions on a national usage scale using PHP/MySQL
• Rapid development of marketing landing pages under high pressure
• Building out client websites
• Proposing innovative solutions to client issues and implementing them
• Integrating current client websites with foreign services via XML and JSON.