CAREER
SUMMARY: 8+ years of development and web design experience. Senior level programmer at a top Kansas City advertising agency with strong graphic design skills and user interface experience. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Currently use PHP, MySQL, and Javascript on a daily basis.
TECHNOLOGIES AND TOOLS: PHP, ColdFusion, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Java, CSS, SQL, MySQL, Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator. CMS tools, Web APIs, Libraries, Tools, Frameworks, & buzzwords: jQuery, Prototype, Scriptaculous, Flickr API, SSH, Subversion, CVS, ADODB, MCV Design Pattern, GUIs, I/O Psychology, User Experience, FBML, Facebook API, AMFPHP, AJAX.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Muller Bressler Brown Agency , Kansas City, MO 11/06 to present
Senior Web Developer
Responsibilities:
Design and develop numerous high-profile websites and interactive projects.
Estimating, project planning, presenting to clients and coworkers.
Use class-based PHP 5, MySQL, PostGRES, HTML, Javascript, DHTML, XML and ADOdb in the Macromedia development suite including PC and OSX.
Responsible for creating innovative, stable, and scalable sites by any means necessary. Architect database schemas from scratch using Linux and Windows servers.
Design techniques managed in such software programs as Flash, Fireworks, and Photoshop.
Environment: PHP 5, MySQL, PostGRES, HTML, Javascript, DHTML, XML, ADOdb, AMFPHP, Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop and Drupal CMS.
Nuvio Corporation, Overland Park, KS 08/04 to 11/06
Senior Web Developer
Responsibilities:
Design and develop high function Voice Over IP websites for resellers of telephony products and their customers
Use class-based PHP 5, MySQL, PostGRES, HTML, Javascript, DHTML, XML and ADOdb in the Macromedia development suite including PC and Macintosh.
Responsible for designing page layouts, and developed Front-end and Backend for websites
Design techniques managed in such software programs as Flash, Fireworks, and Photoshop.
Environment: PHP 5, MySQL, PostGRES, HTML, Javascript, DHTML, XML, ADOdb, Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop
Watts-Web Custom Web Design, Kansas City, MO 03/04 to Present
Freelance Web Designer
Responsibilities:
Website design and implementation for local businesses and organizations.
High-level graphic design to web page layout. Design software used includes Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Leavenworth Online , Leavenworth, KS 08/03 to 02/04
Web Developer
Responsibilities:
Designed and developed websites and templates for a broad range of organizations, as well as offered technical internet support.
Development skills used include PHP, SQL, HTML, and Javascript.
Design techniques managed in such software programs as Flash, Fireworks, and Photoshop.
Environment: PHP, SQL, HTML, Javascript, Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop
D&S Consultants, Inc., Freehold, NJ 07/02 to 06/03
Intelligent Decision Systems, Inc., Fairfax, VA
(government contract required moving between agencies for same project)
Junior Software Developer
Responsibilities:
User-interface design, software development, and code repair for the Digital Battlestaff Sustainment Trainer (DBST) Program.
Tactical message interface software for the eTSIU developed using MS Developer Toolkit, GNU compiler set, and CVS version control software.
Department of Defense government contract migrated from DSCI to IDSI.
Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Kansas City, MO 05/01 to 08/01
Intern Research Assistant
Responsibilities:
Internal intranet programming using ColdFusion. Assessment and revision to optimize user-friendliness of existing sites, as well as formation and development of new sites.
Design and creation of diverse graphics for use on marketing sites. Revised Web sites to conform to Section 508 standards.
Environment: ColdFusion, Javascript
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology 12/01
Saint Mary College, Leavenworth, KS
National Scholars Honor Society
Bachelor of Science, Psychology 12/99
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Cross Country and Indoor/Outdoor Track
INTERESTS AND AFFILIATIONS
IEEE Computing Society - http://www.computer.org/portal/site/ieeecs/index.jsp
National Scholars Honor Society - http://www.magnacumlaude.org/
Social Media Club of Kansas City - http://socialmediaclubkc.ning.com
Cowtown Computer Congress of Kansas City