Wilson Gee

Current

• Software Engineer at Zynga

Past

• Web Application Engineer in Product Development at Pure Web Applications
• Web Application Engineer in Client Projects at Pure Web Applications

Education

• University of California, Davis

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Industry

Computer Software

Wilson Gee’s Summary

I have spent approximately the last two years on web development. I would like to put in my own and see the web grow as a whole.

Wilson Gee’s Specialties:

Object-oriented back-end web development in languages such as Ruby and PHP. Some experience with Java and ASP.NET. Main database of choice is MySQL.

LAMP architectures, MVC Frameworks such as Ruby On Rails.

Testing applications (unit and functional tests), mostly in Ruby on Rails.

Some front-end experience as well, with primarily Object-Oriented JavaScript, Prototype/Scriptaculous and AJAX. Working knowledge in XHTML, XML and CSS.

Wilson Gee’s Experience

• Software Engineer

  Zynga

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

  May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

• Web Application Engineer in Product Development

  Pure Web Applications

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  July 2006 — May 2008 (1 year 11 months)

  - Helped develop shindee.com, a simple invitations site. Developed on Java Servlets running Apache Tomcat using a MySQL database. Worked on setting up invitations and sending them out. Developed a calendar to track events. Also, worked with JavaScript and AJAX, to improve UI.
  
  - Developed iGoogle gadgets on PHP and MySQL, using APIs from Google.
  
  - Developed a Java Mobile Applet on J2ME, which allowed viewing of email from our company's email accounts on an IMAP server.
  
  - Helped develop middle-rock.com, a stock market investing site. Developed on Ruby on Rails with a MySQL database. Worked on developing the different companies' quote pages, aggregating information for each company, putting together the discussion section, and creating and organizing groups for users to participate in. Also, head person in testing the application by writing automated tests. Converted all JavaScript standalone code into Object Oriented JavaScript.

• Web Application Engineer in Client Projects

  Pure Web Applications

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  July 2006 — November 2007 (1 year 5 months)

  - Developed web applications in Ruby, PHP, Java, and ASP.NET using a MySQL database, with front-end development using Object Oriented JavaScript, AJAX, Prototype, and Scriptaculous.
  
  - Developed Facebook applications under Facebook's API in PHP, with a MySQL database. Also, worked with JavaScript, XHTML and CSS.

Wilson Gee’s Education

• University of California, Davis

  B.S. in Computer Science & Engineering , 2002 — 2006

  Activities and Societies:

  Intramural Softball, Intramural Basketball

Additional Information

Wilson Gee’s Interests:

Video Games, Sports, Fantasy Sports, Snowboarding, Swimming, Working out, and Foreign TV Shows.

Wilson Gee’s Groups:

Intramural Softball

•    University of California, Davis Network

Wilson Gee’s Honors:

Most Useful Facebook Application developed in a 24-hour timespan at CommunityNext Platform, 2007

Wilson Gee’s Contact Settings

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