
Seasoned web developer with a passion for standards-based design and web usability.
Rochester, New York Area

Seasoned web developer with a passion for standards-based design and web usability.
Rochester, New York Area
Web developer with a serious addiction to web standards, usability and accessibility. An appetite for tasteful and elegant design coupled with detailed knowledge of what works under the hood provide a unique perspective on web site design and usability.
Standards-based XHTML and CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Python, Django, PHP, Drupal, MySQL, web-server infrastructure, and clean, usable design.
(Internet industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
(Partnership; Internet industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
Lion Burger is a business development firm that helps clients write business plans and develops medium-to-large-scale web applications. The group also develops open-source organizational tools for the web development and web project management communities.
As a founding partner, responsibilities include the design, development and deployment of business-focused web applications, from front to back.
Lion Burger also the founder and maintainer of Refresh Rochester (http://refreshrochester.com), the Rochester, NY chapter of Refreshing Cities (http://refreshingcities.org) (a "community of designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of New Media endeavors in their areas").
(Sole Proprietorship; Internet industry)
December 2004 — Present (4 years 8 months)
With a keen focus on standards-based web design and development, I've released numerous websites for clients ranging from aerospace engineering firms to e-commerce startups.
(Public Company; GHSE.pk; Newspapers industry)
December 2006 — March 2009 (2 years 4 months)
As Senior Web Developer at GateHouse Media, responsibilities included the design, development and management of over 350 newspaper-based websites reaching over 11 million visitors (80 million page views) per month.
(Privately Held; Defense & Space industry)
November 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 2 months)
Accomplishments at Sensis Corporation include several large-scale projects; from the design and development of an internal learning management system to intranet applications focused on building new solutions for old problems.
2002 — 2006
First Place: SNA Awards 2008 - Overall Site Architecture and Design (www.wickedlocal.com/somerville)