Art Wells

Current

• E-Commerce Consultant and Web Developer at artwells services LLC
• Founder, Engineer, and Programmer at nshrine.com

Past

• Web Developer at Rejuvenation, Inc.
• Web Developer at Internet Arena
• Direct Market/Web Developer at Timber Press, Inc.

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Education

• St. John's College

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• artwells.com
• nshrine.com

Art Wells’s Summary

Offering: Fourteen years professional e-commerce experience, from programming to page layout, from copy writing to network security, from graphic manipulation to hardware maintenance, from instructor to system administrator.

Intent: To help you realize your internet business goals through innovation and long-range planning.

Art Wells’s Specialties:

Programming in PHP, Perl and JavaScript/jQuery. Deep experience with LAMP. Successes with Twitter, Facebook, Google Checkout, and Paypal APIs. Customizing and Extending Magento, Wordpress, and communit.as. Experienced in 3D programming.

Art Wells’s Experience

• E-Commerce Consultant and Web Developer

  artwells services LLC

  (Internet industry)

  October 2008 — Present (10 months)

  Advised on e-commerce strategy and technological solutions. Installed, customized and wrote extensions with Magento e-commerce software, WordPress blogging/CMS platform and communit.as social network software. Created applications with Twitter and Facebook APIs. Created and maintained online tools for product configuration and 3D visualization. Clients include Six Apart, Mule Design, Ryzwear, and Customerforce.

• Founder, Engineer, and Programmer

  nshrine.com

  (Internet industry)

  January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

  Developed online utility that helps users and social networking communities create and maintain shared spaces for spiritual, emotional, or playful purposes. Work involved PHP5, jQuery, JSON, AJAX, MYSQL, AdSense, OpenID, Adwords/Adbrite campaigns, Google Checkout cart and Paypal integration with automated digital content management, and RSS- Twitter- and email -integration. Worked with testers, illustrators, consultants and service providers.

• Web Developer

  Rejuvenation, Inc.

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Consumer Goods industry)

  August 1998 — October 2008 (10 years 3 months)

  Rejuvenation, Inc. Web Developer, Portland, Oregon. August 1998 to the present. Created and guided the growth of this domain from primitive static site to multi-million dollar sales channel for direct-to-customer, mass-customized product. Created a simple customer experience out of a sophisticated product selection and customization process, handling complex pricing, interdependent configuration logic and inventory rules.
  Created 3D import/export, manipulation programs and render farm that offers visitors immediate glimpses into the aesthetic changes they make, including a modifiable room for fixture placement. At various times acted as network security specialist, webmaster, engineer, programmer, copywriter and designer, settling into the role of technical lead, configuration expert, technical and creative consultant to other departments and 3D programmer. Co-developed department into a productive team of six.

• Web Developer

  Internet Arena

  (Internet industry)

  1997 — 1998 (1 year)

• Direct Market/Web Developer

  Timber Press, Inc.

  (Publishing industry)

  June 1993 — February 1997 (3 years 9 months)

Art Wells’s Education

• St. John's College

  1986 — 1990

Additional Information

Art Wells’s Websites:

• artwells.com
• nshrine.com

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