
Software Engineer at Brazen Careerist
Madison, Wisconsin Area

Software Engineer at Brazen Careerist
Madison, Wisconsin Area
My specialty is in PHP and its related technologies. I've designed several custom web frameworks and content management systems. I have done custom development with existing open source software packages including WordPress, osCommerce, Zen Cart and SugarCRM.
(Computer Software industry)
October 2009 — Present (2 months)
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
October 2008 — October 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Architected a system logging interface for developers. Designed a data warehouse reporting dashboard. Implemented a new web to lead infrastructure for our new pricing and package redesign. Developed the mobile version of our project edition product. Codeveloped our implementation of Zend Search Lucene providing indexed search to our product.
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
September 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 2 months)
I worked deploying builds of GravityStream. GravityStream is a PHP based reverse proxy that optimizes large e-commerce websites for search engines. Typical tasks included reverse engineering the URL structures of these websites in order to implement custom logic to reduce content duplication and improve keyword usage in page content.
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 4 months)
I designed a PHP based content management system (CMS) designed primary for use in custom corporate intranets. Features included LDAP integration, in/out board and contact relationship management (CRM) functionality.
(Computer Software industry)
September 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 3 months)
I built a custom PHP based content management system (CMS) that I customized and deployed to many clients. Some features of the CMS were simple like page editing, news and event postings. Other more complicated features included e-commerce, event RSVP and a business plan competition.
BS , Technology Management , 2005 — 2006
AS , Computer Information Systems , 2001 — 2003
Zend Certified in PHP 4 and 5
Jason Robert Waterhouse Award for outstanding academics and peer
tutoring.