Phillip Harrington

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry

April 2008 – September 2009 (1 year 6 months)

Building middlewear for N-tier application in health care field. Writing PHP5 Object Oriented code for methods that access lower level database commands against an Oracle database, and return results to custom templating engine for use in HTML or AJAX responses. Use of JSON encoding for passing data through AJAX. Middleware class objects implement standarized interfaces. Use of inheritance, abstraction, and OOP design patterns. Created PHPUnit Test Suite for all middle ware code. Memcached used. Mulit-server environment with segmented user database design, multiple web servers. Use of Scrum, Subversion, and Trac.

Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry

February 2007 – August 2008 (1 year 7 months)

Lead developer for high-traffic, web-based application for logistics and scheduling of college moves. Use of PHP5, Object Oriented programming, and MySQL server. Programmed distance calculation classes for cost-estimation. Encryption of sensitive data. Assisted company with adoption of Subversion and best practices.

September 2007 – May 2008 (9 months)

Senior PHP/MySQL Development of Cellware and My Mojo, mobile phone content creation and delivery sites with strong social community of over 200,000 members, 60,000 pieces of content, (at the time of my employement) and growing. Development of PHP5 Object Oriented tools - using Smarty and MySql - for upload, creation, editing, and delivery of user and publisher created content including ringtones, wallpaper, videos, and games. Integration of Flash tools for editing and upload of content. Use of ffmpeg and ImageMagick for ringtone and video conversion, and thumbnailing of wallpapers and video. Daily use of developer tools including Subversion and Trac. Memcached and ACP cache used. Multi-server environment with multiple web servers, replicated database servers, and SAN for application storage.

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry

May 2006 – September 2007 (1 year 5 months)

Senior PHP/MySQL Development of Backend Programming, Cron based stats tools, light bash scripting, and internal Intranet tools and reports. Development of PHP for enterprise scale, high volume, targeted email system mailing over 8 million customers daily. Implemented new targeting criteria which increased revenue by $1,000 a day. Development of command line interfaces for large, long running query tools for list building. Daily use of AJAX/JavaScript and XML for front end development. Complex data set highly de-normalized for speed; consisting of approx 76 million users. Developed applications using PHP5 Object Oriented programming and MySql 5. Development process utilizes widely accepted SCRUM method.

2003 – 2007 (4 years)

Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry

February 2006 – March 2006 (2 months)

Develop and customize ecommerce shopping carts built on the AbleCommerce engine.

Used ColdFusion (6 MX & 7 MX), MSSql Server (version 2000).

Added features and made enhancements to several stores such as Renton Western Wear (www.rentonww.com).

Developed back-end integration with payment processing services and Amazon XML services.

Helped the organization to implement source control with SubVersion.

Nonprofit; 11-50 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry

June 2005 – January 2006 (8 months)

Responsible for development and maintenance of Job/Resume web sites used by over ten state hospital associations (www.azhealthjobs.com).

Developed web services for bulk import/export of job postings. Made significant improvements and customizations to CitySoft (www.citysoft.com) content/organization/membership management software.

Used ColdFusion (Enterprise 7 MX) in clustered environment, MSSql Server (version 2000) in a clustered environment, Fusebox methodology (version 4.1). Light desktop and client support via phone.

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Real Estate industry

November 2003 – June 2005 (1 year 8 months)

Responsible for development and maintenance of internal Intranet web applications to assist Real Estate brokers in tracking contacts, properties and real estate deals.

Use ColdFusion (4.5 and MX), MSSql Server (version 2000), Microsoft Access, MySQL server (version 4) and Fusebox methodology (version 4).

Migrated several applications driven by Microsoft Access databases to MySql server.

Migrated legacy application code into system that utilizes Fusebox methodology on which I was the lead developer.

Developed applications using CFC’s.

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry

January 2000 – October 2003 (3 years 10 months)

Responsible for development of web based applications, e-commerce store-fronts, and web sites using ColdFusion (4, 4.5, 5 and MX), MSSql Server (6.5, 7 and 2000), PHP (version 4), Active Server Pages (IIS versions 3 and 5), and a variety of other server-side web/database technologies including XML. Used Fusebox methodology (versions 2 and 3). Senior developer for several large scale web applications

Developed e-commerce shopping cart systems using a variety of tools including AbleCommerce, Payflow Pro and Cybercash as well as custom software integration. Developed back-end integration with payment processing services. Consulted on MSSql Server, Transact SQL (TSql) and web site development solutions for external clients. Wrote TSql stored procedures for data processing.

1995 – 1997 (2 years)