Lead Developer at WebStrong
Greater Atlanta Area
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- Lead Developer at WebStrong
- Chief Engineer at Leftmost Bit (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Deputy Technology Director at Democracy for America
- User Assistant II at Office of Information Technology - Georgia Tech
- Education
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- Georgia Institute of Technology
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Luigi Montanez’s Summary
Fresh out of college I worked for Democracy for America, building DFA-Link, a social network of online tools for offline action that now has 40,000 members. I also rebuilt Blog for America, the community blog for DFA's grassroots network.
Escaping the Vermont winter, I am now in Atlanta, working remotely for Alexandria, VA web consulting firm WebStrong. Clients include various U.S. Senate campaigns and national political organizations.
Luigi Montanez’s Specialties:
Web Development (PHP and Ruby on Rails), Web Design, Building and Utilizing Social Networks, Data Management, Online Organizing, Email Advocacy, Blogging
Luigi Montanez’s Experience
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Lead Developer
WebStrong
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
April 2007 — Present (1 year 7 months)
Build web applications using Ruby on Rails. Build and customize internal staff and data tools with Salesforce.com.
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Chief Engineer
Leftmost Bit (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Political Organization industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Build and maintain customized web applications for my clients.
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Deputy Technology Director
Democracy for America
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)
June 2005 — November 2006 (1 year 6 months)
Built DFA-Link, a set of online tools for offline organizing for the network of progressive activists build by Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign. Currently has 40,000 registered users.
Built and maintained DFA's candidate contribution system, which has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for progressive candidates nationwide running for Congress.
Managed Democracy for America's database of 500,000 contacts. Rebuilt and redesigned DFA's home page and Blog for America. -
User Assistant II
Office of Information Technology - Georgia Tech
(Higher Education industry)
May 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Helped set up and manage the major computer clusters around campus. Also did some backend Linux server work.
Luigi Montanez’s Education
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Georgia Institute of Technology
BS, Computer Science, 2001 — 2005
- Activities and Societies:
- Generation Dean, College Democrats
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Ruby on Rails
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