Resume

Work History

• Case Foundation

  Washington, DC

  Senior Web Developer

  April '08 to December '08

  • Designed and implemented Drupal Modules for the Case Foundation web presence
    • Created the Full Node Version Module that allowed for all content to
      be versioned, and for different versions to be active in the test view and live view
    • Created a Salesforce Email Module which allowed Drupal forms
      to submit emails and metadata to Salesforce via a REST call
    • Created interactive modules that worked with Drupal to have
      roll-up windows and rotating content, and to store the state of panes
      per session (this is mostly Javascript, but implemented in the
      Drupal framework)
    • Created a Flickr module that, using the Flickr API, allowed for
      a Flickr gallery content type and a Flickr image selector inside of
      the WYSIWYG editor FCKeditor
  • Used Drupal to create websites for the Case Foundation and its projects
    • Used Drupal modules including panels, views, cck, and custom
      work to create a new corporate website - worked with outside vendors
      to transform their design into a Drupal theme
    • Created a microsite and blog for the Social Citizens project,
      which included the publishing of a white paper in HTML
    • Created an internal site for RSS reading and sharing, that
      allowed users to add stories and links via a bookmarklet, and to mark
      items worth reading
  • Used the Amazon Cloud (used Right Scale to access the Cloud) for all
    sites, and used Amazon's S3 storage. All sites had redundant virtual
    servers with redundant SQL servers
  • Helped with the maintenance of the old corporate site (Java-based
    Liferay), as well as Drupal sites for the MIYO project and the Giving project
  • Participated in discussions about the direction of the Foundation,
    and ways to achieve our goals
  • Attended monthly presentations at the Foundation about the evolution of
    the social net and its affect on giving

• Aristotle International

  Washington, DC

  Senior Web Developer

  December '06 to April '08

  • Designed and documented new features and enhancements to the Aristotle
    flagship product AI360 (a campaign/PAC database web application),
    including new database structures. Some projects include:
    • Designed Query Report Tool, allowing less skilled Project
      Engineers the ability to create custom reports using SQL, XSLT and
      CSS)
    • Designed Bank Reconciliation Module
  • Designed and documented changes to AI360 product to enhance
    usability, some examples include:
    • Designed line item sub-system allowing general linking between
      internal transaction types and compliance authority forms
    • Designed and lead the team to enhance compliance reports,
      adding the ability to store and retrieve previously run reports and
      settings, including an auto-load and auto-amend options.
  • Participated in discussions of development priorities and general
    direction of the AI360 product with the CIO, chief architect and product
    manager
  • Worked with large clients (e.g. largest PAC in the USA) to ensure
    that their needs are incorporated into the changes of the AI360
    application
  • Functioned as acting database administrator
    • Created and documented process for client database creation and
      removal
    • Created and documented process for changing client database
      structure and application data (using xml for data storage and xslt
      for generating SQL scripts)
    • Created tools to administrate databases (using C#/.net)

  Project Manager

  October '05 to November '06

  • Managed data conversion from various systems to Aristotle's FEC
    compliant, political campaign-oriented database
  • Worked with clients to design public and private facing web interface
    to client database
  • Managed programmers' time in the implementation of various projects.
  • Designed and speced custom reports for Aristotle's databases
  • Used FoxpPro, SQL and in house tools to manipulate data

  Technical Support Representative

  March '04 to October '05

• Family Pride Coalition

  Washington, DC

  Business Administrator Temporary position

  October '03 to January '04

Education

• Arizona State University

  Tempe, AZ

  B.S., Economics	Summer 2003
  B.A., Mathematics

Technical Skills

• Extensive experience working in Windows XP, 2000 and 98, a variety
  of different Linux distributions and different UNIX systems including OSX
• a Full understanding of HTML, XML, XSLT and CSS
• Proficient in JavaScript, PERL and PHP
• Experience with C# and OCaml
• Understanding of the modern web environment, including some
  experience with advance web techniques including AJAX, and web services
• Extensive experience with the SQL database protocol, use of MS query
  analyzer, MS Enterprise Manager, mysqlphp and other SQL query and database
  maintenance programs, use of stored procedures, temporary tables,
  variables, etc
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Open Office and other office
  programs; experience in Quickbooks and GnuCash (a dual-entry accounting
  program)
• Proficient in the Drupal framework, including module development.