To obtain a position in the area of Front-End or Back-End Web
Development. To work with a creative and skilled team of people who
have similar interests and goals.
I have 15 yrs professional PC, Mac, & Linux experience including setup,
networking, troubleshooting, and support. I have experience with Web Development
& E-commerce, including
LAMP
(Linux,
Apache
MySQl
PHP)
+ (X)HTML5,
CSS3,
JavaScript
(DOM) /
AJAX
as well as
MicroFormats
and and other common web technologies, languages & API's.
I specialize in W3C Web Standards compliant, accessible, cross platform /
browser compatible code and sites. I've worked on optimizing
SEO,
Accessability,
site tuning, ranking improvement,
front-end performance
speed and other site optimization enhancements.I have strong PHP knowledge,
procedural and OOP server side scripting including use of PEAR, PECL, Smarty as
well as MySQL and other Relational Databases.
I have experience with Unit Testing with phpUnit, Acceptance Testing with
Selenium, using Continuous Integration with Hudson/Jenkins and others. I have
experience with Version Control Systems including CVS and Subversion(SVN) and
Git, Bzr, mecurial(hg), and others. I have Working knowledge of Windows
Operating System including the registry. Advanced knowledge of Mac OS , Linux
and UNIX Operating Systems including shell scripting and automation.
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Web Developer / Front-End Engineer
Okta, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
April 2014 - Jun 2014
Front End Web Development for Okta client engineering team.
- Front End Web Development (HTML/CSS/LESS/Bootstrap)
- Chrome Plugin
- Debugging / Troubleshooting
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Web Developer / Front-End Engineer
Splunk, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
May 2011 - Jan 2014
Front End Web Development for Splunk core product and client engineering team.
- Front End Web Development (HTML/CSS/LESS/Bootstrap)
- Build Tools (Make/Grunt)
- Cross Browser Testing (IE6-11)
- Debugging / Troubleshooting
- Web Font rendering
- Style Guides / Documentation
- Prototypes / Design implimentations
- Agile / Scrum
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Web Developer
Apple, Inc. Cupertino, CA,
Mar 2010 - Jan 2011
Front & Back End Web Development for Apple HR Technology internal websites and mobile applications.
- Front & Back End Web Development (php, ruby, xslt, css3, html5)
- System Administration (bash, ssh, cron)
- HTML5 Mobile Apps (js, css3, html5)
- Cascade CMS Template Development (xml/xslt)
- Email Stationary Creation (internal)
- Site Deployment / Trouble Shooting (capistrano, ant)
- Site Analytics / Monitoring (urchin)
- Search Integration / SEO (google)
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Web Developer
Mevio, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
Apr 2009 - Jun 2009
Front & Back End Web Development for Mevio (formerly PodShow)
Including mevio.com.
- Site Redesign / Templates (php, html, js)
- Browser Testing / Debugging & Bug fixes (php, html, css, js)
- Twitter API Integration (php, api, REST)
- bit.ly url shortener API integration (php, api, REST)
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Web Developer
Outspark, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
Jul 2008 - Nov 2008
Front & Back End Web Development for Outspark and its
collection of sites. Including outspark.com,
blackshot.outpsark.com
fiesta.outspark.com
corp.outspark.com.
- Site Redesigns (php,html,css)
- Game Site Development (php,html)
- Browser Testing / Debugging & Bugfixes (php,html,css,js)
- Dev system administration (debian)
- Code Pushes and Live Site Updates(ssh, debian)
- Agile (scrum) development
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Sr. Frontend Engineer / Web Developer
PodShow, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
Mar 2006 - Jun 2008
Front & Back End Web Development for PodShow and its
network of sites. Including
mevio.com,
podshow.com
podcastalley.com
music.podshow.com,
and
indiepodder.org,
- Site Redesigns (html, css, smarty)
- Feature Development / Templates (smarty)
- Browser Testing / Debugging & Bug fixes
- Documentation and Planning
- Research & Development
- Integrating web standards, microformats, etc
- 3rd party products customization and integrating
- Dev system administration
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Web Developer
Ezboard , Inc. San Francisco, CA,
Mar 2005 - Feb 2006
Front and Back end Web Development for Ezboard and its network of sites
including
ezboard.com,
yuku.com
and
forumfind.com
- Feature Development
- Smarty Templates & Presentation
- PHP / browser Debugging & Bugfixes
- 3rd party products customization and integrating
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Web Developer
Signatures Network, Inc. - San Francisco, CA,
Mar 2003 - Jan 2005
Web Design and Development for Signatures Network and its
collection of Official Artist Sites, Fan Clubs, Intranet,
Extranet and other Internet properties. Including but not
limited to:
u2.com,
motley.com,
fleetwoodmac.com,
meatloaf.net,
ozzy.com,
sharonosbourne.com,
mellencamp.com,
clubcherrbomb.net,
rodstewartonline.com,
3eb.com,
theenglishrosescollection.com,
jessicasimpsononline.com,
thalia.com,
headlineb2b.com,
fanfiremobile.com,
jonyrock.com,
winterland.com,
kissonline.com,
fanfire.com,
and
signaturesnetwork.com.
Duties, responsibilities and achievements:
- Site design, navigation, and content updates including back end integration
- Image creation and preparation for web presentation
- Automating batch processing and watermarking
- PHP Scripting and serverside processing
- MySQL DB integration and security
- Table less CSS Design, and JavaScript interaction
- RDF, RSS and Atom Syndication and aggregation and integration
- 3rd party software setup, configuration and tool integration
- Banner and advertisement management
- Asset management and tracking
- Image Optimization, SEO, Speed and performance enhancements
- Video encoding and batch processing
- Project management and Work Orders
- Product Photography and touch up work for e-commerce and print
- Media creation and conversion as well as backup and archival
- Ad network setup and configuration and banner delivery systems
- Content updates and feature additions to all sites. Including FanClubs,B2B, Ticketing, Hosted Sites, and WebObjects e-commerce store systems.
- Back end Linux System setup and software research for development and testing.
- System wide development and testing, research and development.
- Trouble shooting, monitoring, and on-call services.
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Freelance Digital Artist
San Francisco, CA,
Mar 2001 - Oct 2005
Various design jobs for various clients and projects.
Including pre-press work for local bands CDs.
Graphic designs for logos corporate letterheads and other publishing needs.
Various web design work for individuals and professional sites.
Custom content creation and video editing and composting.
Interactive media publishing and content creation for Internet and CD/DVD distribution.
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Associate Producer / Web Developer
Signatures Network, Inc. San Francisco, CA,
Mar 1999 - Feb 2001
Contract Web Design for Signatures Network and its network of
web sites. Including:
britneyspears.com,
kissonline.com,
madonnamusic.com,
alanjackson.com,
beatleslunchbox.com,
jessicacentral.com,
fanfire.com,
and
signaturesnetwork.com.
Duties, responsibilities and achievements:
- Site design, navigation, and content updates.
- Image creation and preparation for web presentation
- Batch processing and watermarking large amounts of images and files
- Scripting and processing of forms and CGI scripts including JavaScript.
- Banner and advertisement management.
- Content updates and feature additions to all sites
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Computer Technician
Trion Technologies Highland Hts., OH,
1995 - 1995
Assisted in the setup and installation of computer workstations for internal
and external use. Including custom installation of hardware and software for
customers needs
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Drafter
PMC Industries Eastlake, OH,
Mar 1994 - 1995
Computer Aided Drafter using the AutoCAD environment for updating and revising of technical blueprints and electrical layouts. Assisted in operation of plotting and archival