Reuben Avery

Current

• President at Reuben Avery Studio

Past

• Interactive Services Technical Lead (contract) at Swirl
• Systems Developer (contract) at Barclays Global Investors
• ColdFusion Developer (contract) at Check Point Software

• Senior Programmer Engineer at Warner Music Group
• Senior Web Developer at NetMachine
• Senior Web Consultant at Stonebridge Technologies
• Programmer Consultant at Complete Data Solutions
• Senior Web Consultant (contract) at Northern Telecom

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Industry

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Websites

• My Website
• My Company

Reuben Avery’s Summary

Highly skilled web developer, with over 12 years experience building comprehensive web applications in a wide variety of areas. My current and ongoing focus is the full cycle development of websites using the Drupal content management system framework.

Reuben Avery’s Specialties:

Drupal CMS, PHP, Javascript (including AJAX), and a wide range of other web enabling technologies and frameworks.

Reuben Avery’s Experience

• President

  Reuben Avery Studio

  (Internet industry)

  2003 — Present (5 years)

  Providing advanced and professional custom web development services to clientele. Most recent project has been the complete redesign and architecture of Sinatra.com for Rhino Entertainment.

• Interactive Services Technical Lead (contract)

  Swirl

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  August 2007 — February 2008 (7 months)

  PHP, Flash, AJAX, and DHTML developer, contributing as the primary technology development asset in a variety of rich-media client projects.

• Systems Developer (contract)

  Barclays Global Investors

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BCS; Financial Services industry)

  April 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  Developed several fundamental functionality areas within a year long development effort for the BGI "Access Request Tool", a ColdFusion application used extensively within BGI's global information technology departments to request, track, and certify access requests to numerous applications, systems, databases, etc. Sarbane/Oxley compliance was a key component to much of this work.

• ColdFusion Developer (contract)

  Check Point Software

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CHKP; Computer Software industry)

  October 2004 — January 2005 (4 months)

  Designed and constructed an employee workflow and customer request management system for global marketing department using ColdFusion MX 6.1 against MySQL database back-end.

• Senior Programmer Engineer

  Warner Music Group

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WMG; Entertainment industry)

  January 2001 — November 2002 (1 year 11 months)

  Responsible for leading various web development efforts for corporation and subsidiaries. Trained and mentored junior developers. Partnered with project sponsors and owners. Assessed existing and new technologies and made recommendations to senior management. Primary resource for design and development of new and experimental web content sites for WMG and labels.

• Senior Web Developer

  NetMachine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  July 2000 — January 2001 (7 months)

  Assisted direct marketing company in developing an Internet Appliance device. Responsible for providing technology advice and guidance to company owners, developing interface portal, and assisting COO in creating and establishing internal I.T. policies.

• Senior Web Consultant

  Stonebridge Technologies

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  1998 — 2000 (2 years)

  Participated in various client projects as senior web engineer. Internal evangelist for rapid web application development process and technologies.

• Programmer Consultant

  Complete Data Solutions

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  1996 — 1998 (2 years)

  ColdFusion, Omnis, and Oracle developer for company client projects. Web development technology owner and evangelist. Trained new hires and expanded CDS web service offerings.

• Senior Web Consultant (contract)

  Northern Telecom

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NT; Telecommunications industry)

  1997 — 1998 (1 year)

  Developed "Professional Services Intranet" application for Northern Telecom, utilizing ColdFusion and Oracle. PSI has survived to host over 20,000 users and provides vital day-to-day project management and time accounting services to the professional services groups within Nortel.

Additional Information

Reuben Avery’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company

Reuben Avery’s Interests:

Photography, my Weimaraner dog, writing, and equestrianism.

Reuben Avery’s Contact Settings

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