SUMMARY:

• Interested in finding my next long term Corp - to-Corpengagement as a Lead Drupal /PHPDeveloper. Have 7+ years of experience as a Drupal developer offering full-cycle website development. Have experience writing custom modules, API’s, and themes. Have strong analytical skills combined with experience in objectoriented programming techniques. Compatible team player through complete project cycles, testing, and final implementation. Excellent communication skills. Strong focus on utilizing pre-existing open source technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: PHP, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, MySQL, JavaScript, AJAX, jQueryJava, Xpath, BASH, Java Servlets, RMI, Android Mobile Applications, and UML.

Platforms: Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Redhat, Centos, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.

Linux Server: LAMP Stack, MAMP, APC, PECL, Memcache, Apachesolr, Varnish, GIT, Subversion, CVS, Cactus, Post Fix, Fail2Ban, TomCat, Webmin, Virtualmin, PhpMyAdmin, FTP, SSH, POP3, and SMTP.

Tools: Drupal6-7, Agile, SCRUM, JIRA, FAST Search Engine, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Eclipse, Net Beans, Firebug, Google Analytics, Drush, Google AdWords, Wordpress, Wordpress Mu, Google AdSense, Pay Pal integrations, and Commission Junction, Drupal Commerce.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Consultant / Senior Drupal Developer

Confidential, Palo Alto CA

Technologies Used: Drupal 7 / MVC/ PHP /HTML 5/ CSS 3.0 / JavaScript / SQL / Oracle PL/SQL /Python /Bourne shell scripting / WAP 2.0 & 1.3 / ASP / VB Script / jQuery / AHAH / AJAX / CDN / XML-RPC

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of Drupal developers, site builders, and administrators.
• Worked with the Client’s Marketing & Senior Management in incorporating specific changes in the design.
• Served as in-house SQL "expert", constructing, debugging, and tuning complex multi-join SQL queries for development team.
• Acted as key participant in project planning, estimating, requirements gathering, and architecture design.
• Staging and testing: Was involved in running quality assurance (QA) testing on server software before pushing it into production.
• Develop Drupal modules for API and site-specific purposes.
• Practice Agile and SCRUM methodologies.
• Managed off shore team, managed release cycles, provided code reviews, managed and contributed to large codebase.
• Co-developed many Drupal contributed and company specific modules.
• Contributed patches to Drupal community, managed infrastructure, integrated Drupal with internal API’s.
• Practiced proper GIT branching model, managed clients, provided Drupal internally and to clients, and developed custom search integration.
• Developed a community-driven web application that allows Symantec Customer’s to share, rate and comment on learning resources such as lesson plans and map those resources to Arizona state standards.

Consultant / Lead Drupal Developer

Confidential, Burbank CA

Technologies Used: Drupal / PHP /HTML / CSS / JavaScript / SQL / Oracle PL/SQL /Python /Bourne shell scripting / WAP 2.0 & 1.3 / ASP / VB Script

Responsibilities:

• Worked as the Lead Drupal Developer / Project Manager on Warner Brothers Records new web site, which is now running on Drupal.
• As an interim Project Manager I was able to facilitate communication between three different teams, coordinating the development, quality assurance, bug tracking and deployment cycles.
• Worked closely with the android app development team
• Stepped Confidential server administration, by setting up / ran several sites from a single code base of Drupal installation. This feature of Drupal CMS eased not only the general system administrative tasks, but also application maintenance tasks.
• Worked with the Client on Drupal best practices, covering site architecture, module and theme development, administration, performance, security, and content management.
• Protocol / Tools/encryption used HTTP, HTTPS for anonymous and authenticated users.
• Developed API’s for social media specifically Twitter & Facebook
• Implement designs using best practices and SEO.
• Architect local and multisite solutions for WBR's Drupal infrastructure.
• Developed Drupal themes used by many WBR clients, including an implementation of the WBR’s design team-sanctioned template.

PHP / Drupal Developer

Confidential, Portland

Technologies Used: Drupal 7 / PHP /HTML / CSS / JavaScript / SQL / Oracle PL/SQL /Python /Bourne shell scripting / WAP 2.0 & 1.3 / ASP / VB Script

Responsibilities:

• Developed the website using Drupal, PHP, XHTML/CSS, and jQuery, both custom development and hooking into existing APIs.
• Was involved in all client meetings, overseeing design, completing development, maintenance and SEO/SEM management.
• Migrated website from legacy FreeBSD system to Drupal 6 CMS - cutting costs by 50% while improving hardware capacity.
• Coordinate the Development Team. We built an SEO oriented CMS solution from scratch, using O.O. PHP Programming (classes and objects), AJAX, CSS, XML/XLS, RSS, Ping, Track-back and web services.
• Maintained new and old code base, maintained site and server that receives 1.7million page views/month, managed team of developers.
• Established workflows and customized JIRA for managing project-related issues and processes.
• Migrated existing site from Ruby on Rails to Drupal 7. Work included custom content type creation, Views building, custom module development including Features, and importing of old site users and content.

Lead PHP /Drupal Developer

Confidential, Artesia CA

Technologies Used: Drupal 7 / MVC/ PHP /HTML 5/ CSS 3.0 / JavaScript / SQL / Oracle PL/SQL /Python /Bourne shell scripting / WAP 2.0 & 1.3 / ASP / VB Script / jQuery / AHAH / AJAX / CDN / XML-RPC

Responsibilities:

• Created and deployed complex, fully featured Ecommerce website using the Drupal Content Management System (CMS), integrating custom programming with existing third-party modules.
• Allowed administrators to use a browser to control the entire operation of a website, including the look-and-feel, content, user management, and reporting.
• Designed and built a custom web-based inventory management system.
• Used JavaScript with jQuery and Ajax to provide elegantuser interfaces .
• Optimized website for display on mobile platforms (iPhone, iPad, etc.)
• Designed and coded sophisticated integrated system including Session Management, Shopping Cart, Catalog Search and Browse, Pricing, Credit Card Processing, User Authentication, Content Management, Account Maintenance, and Site Administration.
• Served as in-house SQL "expert", constructing, debugging, and tuning complex multi-join SQL queries for development team.

PHP Developer / Computer Gaming Services

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Responsibilities:

• Worked as a PHP developer for the game website, involved backend coding.
• While front end web pages involved HTML, CSS and Javascript integrating them with backend PHP for server side scripting and MySQL, SQL server 2008 R2 for backend implementation.
• A propriety MVC framework owned by the firm was used.

PHP Developer / Team Member

Confidential, Scottsdale, AZ

Responsibilities:

• Web programming using open source tools such as PHP, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Apache, Linux and others (often referred to as LAMP development).
• Database design, application design, site architecture design, CSS, JavaScript and HTML programming to meet validation requirements. Search Engine Optimization and consulting.
• Technical writing and web systems administration work. Apply a wide breadth of technical skills, Internet knowledge, and experience across the spectrum of online development in the service of building and improving online properties.