I am a freelance developer specializing in Drupal, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Javascript and related technologies. I am currently working with several clients across the globe, but I'm always looking to expand my contact reach. If you're looking to add some resources to your team, need help getting a project off the ground, or need some extra muscle to push that project out the door, feel free to give me a call using the link to the right.
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| SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS | ||
| Experienced web developer with a strong background working on open source technologies, including PHP, Drupal, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Apache, and Lighttpd. Passionate about developing world-class web-based systems using Drupal and Ruby on Rails frameworks. Experience in software engineering and development, agile development methodologies, and test/behavior driven development. Proven ability to jump into new projects, exceed client expectations, and learn new technologies quickly. Managed complex development projects from concept to completion across various industries, including healthcare, logistics, financial services, banking, and government. Completed rigorous leadership training at Rapport Leadership International. Willing to travel; possible relocation. |
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / CLIENT LIST | ||
| Ruby on Rails Developer (contract position) Integrum Technologies, Chandler, Arizona August 2007 - Present * Worked on multiple client project using Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, and AJAX Technologies Used: Ruby on Rails, MySQL, JavaScript, Subversion, Mongrel, Capistrano; development platform - Mac OS X; deployment platform - Debian Etch and Cent OS 5 Ruby on Rails Developer (contract position) REMUDA RANCH, Peoria, Arizona May 2006-August 2007 * Serve as lead developer and architect for an enterprise class web-based electronic health records (EHR) system. * Use Ruby on Rails to create the system that tracks the complete patient care process. * Manage implementation of a computerized physician order entry system and admissions system. * Integrate Jack Slocum's EXT library for enhanced user-interface and process flow. Technologies Used: Ruby on Rails, MySQL, JavaScript, EXT JS, Subversion, Mongrel, Capistrano, Drupal, Xcache, PHP, Trac; development platform - Mac OS X; deployment platform - Ubuntu Server 6.06, 6.10, Feisty Fawn Senior Web Developer (contract position) DESERT SCHOOLS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Phoenix, Arizona Jan.-May 2006 * Developed various internal applications and a customer-facing online banking system. * Implemented an online tracking system and internal audit tracking system to communicate system results to marketing and senior management clients. * Designed and deployed reporting services reports. * Prepared coding standards documentation and provided coding reviews for other developers. Technologies Used: ASP.NET 1.1, SQL 2000, C#, SQL 2005 Lead Web Developer (contract position) JOBING.COM, Phoenix, Arizona Aug. 2005-Jan. 2006 * Led local job board company through a migration from old site to new site by developing new site features and overall appearance for site launch. * Integrated JobingTV website into main Jobing.com site, created customer page width formatting tool, and implemented a resume upload process for job seekers. * Built AJAX components to streamline processing and minimize visible page post backs. Technologies Used: ASP, JavaScript Lead Web/Windows Developer (contract position) UNICORN FINANCIAL SERVICES, Mesa, Arizona Oct. 2004-July 2005 * Created and executed a customer facing online account application. * Re-architected ASP 3.0 application used by funding department and senior management. * Designed, executed, and supported internal 3-tier web application used to streamline daily operations in credit decisioning making and application processing. * Replaced third-party application processing system with Windows .NET application. * Created and integrated ad-hoc enterprise reports. * Managed and developed stored procedures; desgined DTS packages and nightly jobs. Technologies Used: ASP 3.0, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, SQL 2000, Crystal and SQL Reporting Services, SQL DBA Software Engineer (contract position) DHL, LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN, Scottsdale, Arizona Aug.-Oct. 2004 * Generated $875,000 in savings for client by designing and supporting customer-facing web-based logistics and supply chain management interface and reporting tools; worked on team. * Decreased support time 48% by developing and maintaining an internal web reporting applications for the logistics website. Technologies Used: ASP.NET, XML, SQL.NET Web Services, VB.NET, HP OpenView Service Desk Systems Developer (contract position) STATE OF ARIZONA, Phoenix, Arizona June-Aug. 2004 * Designed, developed, and implemented web-based vehicle tracking application using formal software development life cycle processes and methodologies. * Created back-end database tables, views, and stored procedures for the application. Technologies Used: C# ASP.NET, Crystal Reports 8.5, SQL Server 2000 .NET Developer (contract position) MEDAIRE, INC., Tempe, Arizona April-June 2004 * Developed and implemented corporate integrated web portal system, custom web applications, client portal site, and custom report generator. Technologies Used: ASP.NET, VS.NET 2003, SQL Server 2000, ASP.NET XML Web Services, MS InfoPath, Crystal Reports, C#, DotNetNuke Previously held contractor positions include: Systems Developer for Rural / Metro Corporation; Systems Developer for CH Mortgage; MIS Specialist for NACOG Head Start |
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| EDUCATION | ||
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems, 2002 NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY, Flagstaff, Arizona ~ Honors: Dean's list; Regents Scholarship Recipient; Major GPA: 4.0; Overall GPA: 3.5 Graduate, 30-hours in Power Communications and Leadership Breakthrough I, 2005 RAPPORT LEADERSHIP INTERNATIONAL, Las Vegas, Nevada |
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| SKILLS | ||
| TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming Languages: Ruby, PHP 4/5, SQL, JavaScript, HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML/XSL, Java, Python, C#, Visual Basic .NET / 6 / VBA, VBScript, ASP.NET, ASP 3.0, COBOL Web Frameworks: Drupal, Ruby on Rails, Zend Framework, jQuery, and Scriptaculous/Prototype Content Management Systems: Drupal (PHP), Radiant CMS (Ruby on Rails), Mephisto (Ruby on Rails), DotNetNuke (ASP.NET), Sharepoint (ASP.NET) Operating Systems: Mac OS X, Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, Suse, and RedHat), Windows 3.x, 95, 98, 2000, 2000 Advanced Server, XP, 2003 Server Programming Editors/IDEs: TextMate, Eclipse, Aptana IDE/RadRails, NetBeans Cocoa MySQL, Visual Studio 5.0, 6.0, .NET (2002, 2003, 2005), SQL Server Enterprise Manager Source Code Control: Git, Bazaar, Subversion, CVS, ClearCase, SourceSafe Databases: MySQL 4/5, PostgreSQL 8, Sql Server 7/2000/2005, Oracle 8i/9, MS Access |
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