
Rockstar Web Developer
Greater Los Angeles Area

Rockstar Web Developer
Greater Los Angeles Area
Passionate & energetic front-end engineer with a strong interest in design and a knack to quickly pick up new technologies. Strives to adhere to web standards and best practices while still managing to push the envelope. Has a strong understanding of all aspects of website development including accessibility, caching, client side and server side performance tuning, semantic markup, content delivery networks, cross domain scripting, and search engine optimization.
System Architecture & Design
client-side performance optimization, high availability & scalability, database design, framework & services design
Programming Languages
Java, php (+Zend MVC), HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Misc
Apache, Ant, Maven, Processing, SVN
Previous experience with
Tea*, GoPublish*, Barista*, IIS, Tomcat, jsp, C#, C++, ASP, ActionScript 2.0 & 3.0, XSL, MCMS, Drupal, Wordpress, MySQL, MSSQL, Active Directory
(*technology developed by the Disney Interactive Media Group)
BA , Computer Science, Psychology , 2001 — 2004
Graduated a semester early, earning degrees in both in Computer Science and Psychology (GPA: 3.24)
Awarded 4-year Bloomberg Scholarship
- Patent consultant providing application review
- Currently holding Top Secret government clearance
- Former moderator at programmingtalk.com forums
- Knowledgeable & experienced in graphic design and visual arts