Lead Developer at FamilyLink.com
Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Lead Developer at FamilyLink.com
Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Built a web app. Co-authored a book. Spoke at tech conference. Taught an 84-year-old man how to podcast using open source tools. Created, marketed, and sold a website. Created dozens of screencasts. Created a popular WordPress plugin, released as open source. Serviced Mac and Windows computers. Administered Unix servers. Edited hundreds of hours of video and created DVDs. Administered a wiki. Wrote copy for company website. Deployed Omniture Site Catalyst. Produced a podcast. Raised money for a non-profit.
• Web application development
• PHP/MySQL programming with OOP and MVC principles
• Facebook application development
• Internet marketing, SEO, SEM
• Mac, Windows, and Linux troubleshooting
• Video editing and production
• Podcast production and marketing
• Blogging
• Data cleansing, scraping, regular expressions, XPath
• Teaching, coaching
(Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
(Non-Profit; Internet industry)
September 2005 — January 2009 (3 years 5 months)
Grassroots Internet marketing for Mormons beliefs.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 9 months)
A personal finance web app.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2005 — April 2007 (1 year 9 months)
The #1 review site for Mac freeware applications. Sold April 2007.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Medical Practice industry)
May 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 5 months)
Managed Active Directory domain for this medium sized medical practice, including a domain server, mail server, and SQL server, and 30 Windows XP clients. Web design and creation of internal intranet. Liaison to enterprise practice management software company. Support for office employees.
My favorite thing was wiring together the obituaries in our local newspaper with our patient database so we'd be notified when patients pass away.
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
October 2001 — December 2004 (3 years 3 months)
Technical support for professors and employees in the college of education. Mac and PC.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Law Practice industry)
April 2002 — August 2002 (5 months)
Reached office-wide record for most billable hours in a single month and left behind a system for automating document workflow.
Business Management , Business , January 2001 — April 2005
Apple computers, politics, education, guitar, motorcycling, travel, restaurants, chips & salsa, languages, reading, music, Brazil & South America.
Lighted Candle Society, CP80, George Washington Center for Freedom and Understanding, RNC.
• 1st Place, BYU E-Business Center Idea Competition
• 3rd Place, BYU E-Business Center Web Solutions Contest
• News coverage for work on private Wall Street Journal news feeds (See http://ojr.org/ojr/technology/1086293132.php)