Applications and Web Software Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area
Applications and Web Software Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area
Disciplined and well-organized programmer with strong focus on design-oriented coding and thorough documentation. Comfortable in Ruby, Java, C++, Objective-C and many other languages, applications, and libraries. Successful experience working as a team member. Successful experience launching websites and desktop products.
Libraries and frameworks: Ruby on Rails, J2EE, Cocoa with Objective-C. Experience areas: Web programming, Macintosh desktop programming, scientific modeling.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
December 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Ruby on Rails developer responsible for backend features to the Scribd website and supporting tools, mainly related to Internet marketing, user experience, and internal features.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; MNST; Internet industry)
December 2006 — November 2007 (1 year)
Lead software developer for Tickle International and Leo (ad serving and lead generation platform).
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AMZN; Internet industry)
August 2005 — March 2006 (8 months)
Programmer for the Transportation team, responsible for implementing web-based visibility services and Oracle backends for inbound and outbound freight.
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Research industry)
June 2004 — August 2004 (3 months)
Designed and implemented software to assist the Department of Climatology with their research as a summer intern.
B.S. , Computer Science, Physics , 2001 — 2005
Presented at the Pew Symposium for undergraduate research in St. Louis on a joint project to model peach tree growth in Java.
Macs, aviation, programming, SCUBA diving, filmmaking, piano, music composition, ballroom dance, skiing
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Private pilot certification (airplane single-engine land rating), 2007