Summary

Over 3 years professional experience as lead web developer, database administrator, and web server administrator.

Skills in Web Development

Languages and Technologies

• Highly proficient in object oriented PHP 5 (including CakePHP MVC PHP framework), JavaScript (including jQuery), CSS and XHTML
• Extensive experience with Adobe Flex and ActionScript 3
• Experience with developing both the client and server ends of web services using XML
• Familiar with programming in Perl, Python, Ruby (on Rails), ANSI SQL, Java, Apache Lucene and SOLR, and Microsoft C# as an ASP.NET implementation

Software

• Highly proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Excel
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, and Adobe Illustrator
• Apache 2 and MySQL server administration on both Windows and Linux
• Linux (Debian), Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2007 as domain members and controllers

Experience

Designed, developed and deployed a large number of sophisticated e-commerce related web sites for multiple partners and their high profile clients. Implemented cutting-edge and visually appealing Web 2.0 technologies for a more interactive user experience using compliant AJAX technologies.

• Maintained and developed a site template system that was designed using many features of object-oriented PHP5. The system was created for fast turnaround on time sensitive projects.
• Created a one-of-a-kind PHP to Visual FoxPro interface using XML over a UNIX socket in PHP. It enabled the FoxPro ordering and fulfillment system to communicate back and forth with the PHP web sites.
• Designed and developed an Adobe Flex application for sales team members to make a quick quote for clients. Used PHP as the back end for data queries to both FoxPro and third party websites
• Administered an Apache server instance on Debian Linux; including many different SSL certificates for many domains and multiple external IP addresses.
• Designed a highly customized virtual host Apache .conf system to handle the large number of sites that were developed and hosted
• Administered multiple MySQL servers including scheduled nightly backups and imported snapshots of FoxPro DBF tables

• Designed and developed an inventory control database using Access and SQL Server 2000.
• Deployed database to efficiently track and document plant-specific qualities of current stock
• Implemented Quality Assurance reporting services using Microsoft products to produce spreadsheets, charts, and trends pulled directly from live data
• Integrated data communication between Microsoft Excel and Access to migrate static spreadsheet data into dynamic database architecture, primarily accomplished by using VBA together with ADO

Education