Experience
Full Stack & Mobile Developer
Guys That Write Codes
Dec 2016 - present
Grew my work as an independent web & mobile developer into a small business
Contributions
Engaged clients to plan projects, schedules, budgets, and product launches
Designed static websites using NuxtJS (Vue), Tailwind CSS, and AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Launched and managed static websites using AWS S3 (Simple Storage Service) and CloudFront
Designed several REST APIs using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Node.js
Utilized Serverless framework to simplify static site launches
Designed several contact forms using AWS SES (Simple Email Service), Vue, and ReCAPTCHA
Designed websites using Python & Django, hosted on Heroku
Designed websites using C#, .NET MVC (Model View Controller), hosted on Heroku
Designed React website using Next.js, Node.js, Tailwind CSS, and hosted on Heroku
Designed and built WordPress site with custom theme using PHP, HTML, CSS
Portfolio
- Pulse Connection Mobile App
- Zombie Pig BBQ Website
- Ad Hoc Enteprises Website
- City of Shiloh Website
- Michael Genevie Website
Android & iOS Developer
Jamersan LLC
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016
Managed a team that designed and built a multimedia-driven social media app
Contributions
Directed a small team of developers with diverse backgrounds towards a set of common goals
Translated interactions with the client into technical requirements
Designed native iOS and Android mobile app using C#, .NET (Mono), and the Xamarin Framework
Managed deployment of app versions and assets on both Google Play Store and iTunes
Acted as liaison between Jamersan and the client, enabling fluent communication
Managed and documented project timelines and budgets using Atlassian's Jira software
Consulted with potential clients about new projects featuring mobile apps
Worked in both Windows and OS X environment simultaneously
Worked with multiple IDEs including Xamarin Studio, Visual Studio, and Xcode
Utilized asynchronous programming strategies to efficiently interact with a REST API
Utilized a SQLite database to incorporate data caching on both Android and iOS
Periodically contributed front-end HTML, CSS, and JavaScript advice to other developers
Portfolio
- Givid Mobile App
Web Developer
Code Smith LLC
May 2013 - Feb 2016
Worked as a sole proprietorship to develop and maintain websites for local clients
Contributions
Worked with a variety of clients from a diverse assortment of fields and industries
Used HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery to build engaging front-end interfaces
Used Microsoft's ASP.NET Model View Controller framework and MySQL to build back-end systems
Used GIMP to create and refine graphic assets for presentation on the web
Utilized Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE to manage web projects
Utilized CSS media queries to create simple, responsive layouts
Applied search engine optimization techniques to improve search rankings
Portfolio
- Lone Oak Quail Website
- A Better Hearing Aid Service Website
- The Abbeville Opera House Website
WebSphere & Front-end Developer
Four LLC
Oct 2012 - May 2013
Worked with a small team to build the USDA's FSIS website
Contributions
Designed and built the front-end for the website using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Designed the responsive layout using the Foundation 4 framework
Consulted on improving accessibility and maintaining Section 508 compliance
Worked within IBM's WebSphere Portal to help build the back-end of the site
Organized and managed data with IBM's Web Content Management (WCM)
Designed and built a Java application for translating HTML input into PDF
Portfolio
- USDA Food Safety Inspection Service Website
Flash Application Developer
Pratt & Whitney Engine Services
Jul 2012 - Feb 2013
Developed a training application to help certify engineers
Contributions
Designed and built an interactive training application in Flash CS5
Integrated MP4 and FLV video files as interactive Flash components
Developed an HTML interface to present the training application
Wrote JavaScript-based tests to improve certification process
Game Developer
Splash Screen Games LLC
May 2012 - Jun 2013
Worked with several other passionate and creative developers to prototype and develop games
Contributions
Oversaw operation of a small LLC
Developed several prototypes for games using the Unity 3D engine
Full Stack Developer, WebSphere Portal Developer
Alacrinet Consulting Services, Inc.
Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
Worked with a small team to build a specialized web portal for a large conference
Contributions
Built front-end for the web portal using HTML 4, CSS 2, and JavaScript / jQuery
Designed scheduling widgets used to plan, organize, and review conference events
Incorporated Brightcove video platform to stream scheduled live events
Managed event and video data via IBM's WebSphere Portal and a SQL Server 2008 database
Promoted user engagement via live feeds that integrated with social media platforms like Twitter
Utilized Google Places service to assist users in finding local points of interest around conference center
Portfolio
- International Security Conference Website Website
Full Stack Developer, Game Developer
Columbus State University
Jun 2011 - Mar 2012
Worked with a small team to build a patented, AI-powered prototype training system
Contributions
Prototyped a unique artificial intelligence system powered by Fuzzy Cognitive Maps
Designed and built a comprehensive 3D training simulator using Unity 3D and C#
Built a multi-client web portal using Java Server Pages
Designed a responsive, accessible user interface using HTML 4, CSS 2, JavaScript, and jQuery
Designed and managed MySQL database for persistent data storage
Assited in administration of a supplemental SQL Server 2008 database instance
Assisted in construction of a Flash-based training simulator for the web portal
Portfolio
- Patent US9489631B2 Patent
- CMDST Prototype Website