Jordan Santell

JavaScript Developer

Location: Greater Philadelphia Area
Industry: Computer Software

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Jordan Santell's Overview

Current

JavaScript Developer at WebLinc
Adjunct Professor at Drexel University
Co-founder, VP/Producer, Developer at Space Whale Studios

Web Consultant at Self

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Past

Web Manager at Drexel University
Lead Instructor at Digital Media Academy
Associate Designer at Electronic Ink

Education

Drexel University
Drexel University

Connections

250 connections

Websites

WEB DEV living in an old SUPER SOAKER FACTORY above the streets of PHILLY.

Specialties

JavaScript, jQuery, XHTML/HTML5, CSS3, W3C Web Standards, Agile methodologies (CSM certified)

JavaScript Developer

WebLinc

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry

July 2011 – Present (11 months)

Adjunct Professor

Drexel University

Educational Institution; Education Management industry

September 2010 – Present (1 year 9 months) Greater Philadelphia Area

· Teaching the foundation of front-end development with W3C standard XHTML, CSS, JavaScript
· Teaching the fundamentals of game development, including design concepts, agile development, creating prototypes, computer networking, AI, NFA/DFAs and other technical aspects of engines
· WBDV-240 - Web Authoring I
· GMAP260 - Overview of Computer Gaming
· GMAP345 - Game Development Foundations

Co-founder, VP/Producer, Developer

Space Whale Studios

Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry

June 2009 – Present (3 years)

· Directing game development, managing project resources, contractors and business initiatives
· Developing HTML5/Javascript games, utilizing frameworks and experimental web technologies
· Leading collaborative efforts with art and programming team on creation of project plan, scheduling, asset pipeline and communication systems

Web Consultant

Self

February 2008 – Present (4 years 4 months)

· Developing web solutions, including static sites, CMS, design templates and integrated applications

Web Manager

Drexel University

Educational Institution; 10,001+ employees; Higher Education industry

October 2008 – July 2011 (2 years 10 months)

· Developing web applications such as payment gateways, online art databases, and web tools
· Maintaining and expanding the college's website and online presence in collaboration with the communications department to promote events and increase recruitment

Providing technical support for the college's web information systems

Lead Instructor

Digital Media Academy

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; E-Learning industry

June 2010 – July 2010 (2 months)

· Taught students, ages 13 to 18 years old, to construct their own 3D models in Maya and develop their own games in Unity for the iPhone, Internet, Mac and PC.
· 3D Game Development for the iPhone
· 3D Game Development for the Internet
· 3D Game Development for the Mac and PC

Associate Designer

Electronic Ink

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry

September 2006 – May 2007 (9 months)

· Created aesthetics, visual specifications, moodboards and user experience prototypes for clients
· Designed data visualization methods to identify work flow inefficiencies and improve processes