Full Stack Developer - Daya Web, Inc.
July 2006 - Present
- Design and program diverse web solutions for client projects, utilizing Python, PHP, and MySQL to deliver creative and engaging websites
- Build dynamic website applications and functionality using modern frameworks written in Django, Laravel, and React
- Create and customize WordPress themes and plugins, as well as modify and improve existing ones to meet specific client requirements and enhance website functionality
- Transform existing designs from Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator into responsive front-end code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring a seamless user experience across devices
- Develop and optimize responsive, mobile-friendly websites utilizing Bootstrap, resulting in increased user engagement and a reduction in page load times
- Provide comprehensive best practice recommendations for website development
- Manage an average of 5 website development projects simultaneously, fostering direct client engagement and consistently completing projects ahead of deadlines
- Implement comprehensive security measures, including input validation, authentication, and authorization mechanisms, effectively mitigating potential threats and vulnerabilities
Lead Production Services Technician - Sony Pictures Imageworks
February 2005 – June 2006
- Managed a 4-person production services team on 2 feature film productions for a major visual effects company. Primary technologies included Perl, Linux, Oracle.
- Monitored the processors and render queue used to process images and create visual effects.
- Administered the data for feature films, including data archival and retrieval.
- Developed scripts to help automate image processing and manipulation.
- Communicated with Digital, Feature Production, Editorial, I/O, Systems, and Software departments.
Director of Product Development - iPowerWeb, Inc.
October 2001 – January 2005
- Managed a 5-person product development team for a leading web hosting company. Primary technologies used included Perl, MySQL, Apache, Linux/FreeBSD.
- Developed a comprehensive customer billing system for customer transactions, renewals, and provisioning that supported over 250,000 customers.
- Led the development of an industry-leading proprietary control panel.
- Created a DNS management system using MySQL and Bind.
- Designed the security infrastructure to manage card holder data in accordance with Visa CISP compliance.
- Created all front-end Web scripts, including order forms, for company Web sites.
- Administered MySQL databases and Apache Web servers.