A.J. Brown

A.J. Brown

Senior Software Engineer at CitationPoint Software, LLC

Dayton, Ohio Area

Current
  • Owner at Intypica Technologies
  • Senior Software Engineer at CitationPoint Software, LLC
Past
  • Software Developer at Beatport
  • Developer at Solve Interactive, Inc
  • I.T. Services Coordinator at Chisano Marketing Group
  • Computer Service Technician at UCR, LLC
  • Network Administrator / Database Analyst at Silicomm Corporation
  • Web Solutions Division Manager at PC Upgraders, Inc
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Industry
Computer Software
Websites

A.J. Brown’s Summary

A.J. Brown is a Software Engineer with a passion for Software as a Service (SaaS) and leveraging The Web as a platform. He has 7 years of professional experience developing web applications using PHP, Java, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and other supporting technologies. He is a strong supporter of Open Source Software, Web Standards, and Quality Assurance practices.

A.J. is currently a Zend Certified PHP5 Engineer, and is actively training for Zend Framework, MySQL Developer, and Linux Professional Institute certifications.


A.J. Brown’s Experience

  • Owner

    Intypica Technologies

    (Computer Software industry)

    September 2009Present (3 months)

    Intypica Technologies provides web based technology solutions to small business through software development, project management, visioning/consulting, and analysis.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    CitationPoint Software, LLC

    (Computer Software industry)

    June 2009Present (6 months)

  • Software Developer

    Beatport

    (Privately Held; Music industry)

    March 2008April 2009 (1 year 2 months)

    * Worked in a multi-team Agile/Scrum Environment
    * Developed web applications, services, and core framework for Beatport.com; a multi-million dollar international online music store.
    * Practiced many quality assurance measures such as continuous integration, test driven development, and code reviews.

    Exposure:
    * PHP
    * MySQL
    * XML / XSD
    * Automated Testing
    * Agile
    * SOA
    * CakePHP
    * Zend Framework

  • Developer

    Solve Interactive, Inc

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2006December 2007 (1 year 7 months)

    * Performed full life-cycle development, planning, and integration of web based software solutions using PHP, JavaScript, Java, AJAX, and MySQL.
    * Staffed as principal LAMP developer and assistant to network administrator.
    * Collaborated in the conception and development of a social networking website.
    * Developed multiple Elastic Path driven e-commerce websites using Java, Velocity, Hibernate, and JavaScript.
    mercial appraisal company.

    Exposure:
    * PHP
    * Java
    * MySQL
    * MSSQL
    * C#
    * SOAP
    * XML
    * AJAX

  • I.T. Services Coordinator

    Chisano Marketing Group

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2004June 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    * Promoted from Web Applications Developer role in Q1 2006.
    * Developed and integrated web-based software solutions for internal business processes and B2B client services using PHP, Java, and MySQL.
    * Explored new technology based opportunities and reduced technical deficits
    * Planned, developed, and integrated a highly customizable web based inventory tracking and management system for B2B fulfillment service used by high-profile clients such as Reynolds & Reynolds, MeadWestvaco, Johns-Hopkins, and YSI.

    Exposure:
    * PHP
    * MySQL
    * Java
    * ASP
    * Linux

  • Computer Service Technician

    UCR, LLC

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    February 2004June 2004 (5 months)

    Serviced work orders for customer laptop and PC repair, and assisted with web development for company intranet and internet site.

  • Network Administrator / Database Analyst

    Silicomm Corporation

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    July 2003November 2003 (5 months)

    * Developed, tested, and integrated JangoMail core software, monitoring tools, and website using ASP, JavaScript, and Visual Basic.
    * Monitored and analyzed network infrastructure and SQL Servers for JangoMail email distribution service.

    Exposure:
    * PHP
    * Visual Basic
    * ASP
    * MSSQL
    * JavaScript
    * ODBC

  • Web Solutions Division Manager

    PC Upgraders, Inc

    (Computer Software industry)

    February 2002July 2003 (1 year 6 months)

    Responsible for operations of entire Web Solutions Division, including Web Development and Web Hosting services. Managed web hosting network of over 20 servers, generated new business, and proposed and fulfilled web development contracts.

    Exposure:
    * ASP
    * PHP
    * MSSQL
    * DNS
    * SMTP
    * Windows Server 2000
    * Linux and FreeBSD


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A.J. Brown’s Websites:

A.J. Brown’s Groups:

Business Professionals of America, Miami Valley CTC Advisory Committee

  •    LinkedPHPers - The Largest PHP Group
  •    PHP language
  •    Zend Certified Engineers
  •    Open Source Universe
  •    Web Standards
  •    Doctrine
  •    Zend Framework Developers

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