Summary of Skills
15 years of experience in all stages of web and software development, from concept and development through quality assurance (QA) and tuning.
Highly skilled and experienced web developer with expertise in system analysis, website design, and application integration using PHP, MYSQL, jQuery, JavaScript, and CSS, as well as Drupal CSM and CodeIgniter framework
Ability to coordinate multiple detailed projects from initiation to completion in a deadline-driven environment.
Works effectively and independently without supervision and communicates effectively with any team.
Independently formulates a development plan from high-level functionality discussions and sketches.
Uses available resources, including the web, the team, and other peers to solve problems.
Demonstrate success in problem solving and a proven track record with strong attention to detail.
Devotes extra effort, time and commitment required after hours to make fixes as required and deploy major new releases.
Very responsive to issues discovered with customer applications, addressing bugs promptly as they are found.
Demonstrates commitment to customer service by being available on any day at any hour to respond to and resolve a problem that may be impacting a customer.
In-depth understanding of security, SEO, and optimization to maximize site performance.
Professional Experience
Aptean, Atlanta, GA
System programmer/Web developer
2007 — 2014
Developed and maintained a cloud based Association Management System (AMS) that provided:
Member services with online registration pages,
Member directories,
Profile Manager,
Online event registration,
Online product and service sales,
Connect — an easy-to-use management interface for all features that allows users to create and post an unlimited number of design attractive online forms, with no coding knowledge required,
Clearinghouse — a custom-made module developed to manage accounts featuring automatic linking of new registrants to existing database records to prevent duplicates.
Vernon Company, Newton, IA
Web developer
2004 — 2007
Re-did and maintained several websites owned by the Vernon Company, using PHP & MYSQL, JavaScript, CSS.
Implemented osCommerce based online stores for Vernon's fulfillment programs: Exel, BDP, Ruan, Silver Line, Stanley, American Craftsman Windows, Basell, Komo, and Great Dane.
Develop eCommerce sites with administrative areas for easier way to facilitate product information.
Captain Jack Communications, Ankeny, IA
Web developer
2003 — 2004
Maintained existing as well as created new websites using PHP & MYSQL, JavaScript, CSS.
Implemented shopping carts (ASPcart or XCart) for customer needs.
Develop eCommerce sites with administrative areas for an easier way to enter product information.
Maintained and updated content on many clients' websites on a daily basis.
Sprout Communications, New York, NY
Web developer
1998 — 2003
Developed and maintained 20+ active HTML and PHP/MYSQL based websites.
Developed websites and online stores with PayPal payment method.
Maintained and analyzed usage statistics.
Built graphic elements and managed the public affairs approval process.
Volunteer Experience
Work as a consultant with non-profit organizations in providing web services.
Register domain names plan and establish content for web sites.
Setup and maintain Drupal-based websites for non-profit organizations.
Integrate client's Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and other social media accounts to the website.
Current list of non-profit organizations:
Living Water Evangelical Free Church
Iowa Lincoln Highway Association
US Route 6 Iowa Association
Reed-Niland Corner
BDADD - Biker Dads Against Drunk Driving
Cancer Awareness Motorcycle Ride
Intervene Project (UK)
European Football School (CAN)
Epileptics of Sarajevo Association (BA)
Education
University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology