Objective

To make a contribution to an organization's goals by working as a team member utilizing my technical, entrepreneurial, analytical, communication, project management, creative and research skills.

Experience

Confidential

• Software developer specializing in project/program management and funds-tracking web applications for the Navy. Develop using OOP, a proprietary MVC framework, php, jquery, MySQL, html and css. Team utilizes git and GitX for version control, Unfuddle and SpiraTeam for bug tracking, Balsamiq Mockups for wire framing and Sequel Pro and phpMyAdmin for MySQL database management. Debugging is done using Firebug, Chrome and Dragonfly.
• Projects for NAVSEA include:
• Program funds management tools for TPMs, APMs, BFMs, CAMs and Task Leads
• EVM reports and graphics
• Other Direct Cost ODC processing tools for field Activities
• Planning and Execution tools for Program Offices and field Activities
• Excel and PowerPoint extracts
• Interfaces for SAPs ERP application
• Various interactive web pages for WBS and Activity projects
• Ad-hoc bug tracking tool DataVulture
• Testing involves:
• Creating test plans, test cases and testing reports for new software features
• Designing and executing functional, browser, UX and database test cases
• Designing and executing exploratory and fuzz tests to bring the user experience to the testing environment
• Executing regression tests across the two principal software applications to ensure overall quality
• SpiraTeam, Badboy, Selenium and AppPerfect Web Test are used as testing tools
• Helped develop a software test engineering process for the company for its management control framework, which is paramount for Department of Defense clients. PE uses a hybrid waterfall-agile software development model.

Confidential

• Built a web design and development business easwebdesign.com that has created/redesigned websites for over 75 organizations. Utilize sales, authoring, project management, client support, video production and coding skills. Specialize in custom, responsive, search-optimized websites. Build sites in Google Sites, Wordpress and Joomla CMS's along with static-custom sites. All sites are cross-browser and device agnostic. Have designed and built theme templates for Wordpress projects. Utilize YouTube for client videos and media. Experience with MailChimp.
• Past projects include:
• an administration UI dashboard and system for record entry for an organization
• hand-made, table-less, SEO, custom web sites that rank on the first page of Google and Bing searches
• a custom-built site that utilized video feeds via flowplayer
• custom-built sites using jquery applications and image sprites
• cloud-based sites using Google Drive, Google Checkout Store widget, Google calendar and various cloud contact forms.
• Skilled in the use of php, MySQL, cPanel, phpMyAdmin, ftp tools, DNS, and server technology for administration and back-end applications. Skilled in ecommerce applications from Google Checkout, PayPal, WP e-Commerce, CoffeeCup and PrestaShop and payment gateways from Authorize.net, PayPal and Google Checkout.
• Keep abreast of responsive design and the ever-changing methods in search engine optimization SEO . Code in html, html5, css, css3, php, mysql, jquery/JavaScript. Utilize a Canon 30D, Canon PowerShot S80, iPhone, Gimp, Lunapic, Pixlr, Picasa, and Adobe's Creative Suite Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator for design and art aspects of projects.

Confidential

• Project manager for software/hardware upgrades, database interfaces, and new client conversions.
• Experience includes:
• managed a team of developers, report coders, database administrators and business analysts on all projects
• negotiated an effective trading system interface for the Alaska Permanent Fund increasing revenue by 200
• analyzed business requirements from an overall project standpoint so that milestones are reached on time
• developed QED's performance measurement application QPM in conjunction with 2 developers
• developed open-source reports using JasperSoft's iReport application
• analyzed conversion data transactions, securities, static data using MySQL and Excel

Confidential

• Responsible for the data operations of IF's enterprise platform.
• Experience includes:
• effectively interfaced a portfolio accounting system SS C/FMC's Pacer application into a developing enterprise system
• automated data feeds such as database updates and custodial bank data
• created SQL queries to analyze data across several databases
• managed Bloomberg data to enhance IF's securities database
• managed the custodian data interface 20 custodians with a third party data vendor Open Finance

Confidential

• researched and authored Operations Reviews and work-flow documents for client projects
• managed the workload and expectations of two 2 employees
• oversaw 1 million plus projects for clients
• communicated with various employee levels at client sites
• Experience includes:
• Responsible for the successful implementation of FMC's Core Products accounting, performance and GUI. With two 2 direct reports our team performed demonstrations of the software, business reviews of client operations, created Project Plans, installed and configured the software and trained users.

Confidential

• analyzed and resolved software, securities and data issues
• developed and presented workshops on mortgage-backed securities processing, securities databases and swaps
• managed client needs for new software functionality and new products

Confidential

• researched new products, securities and regulations to ensure their inclusion in software releases
• wrote specifications and requirements for new software features such as futures variation margin sweeping
• coordinated with developers, QA and Client Services to manage the bug and software modification system.

Skills

• demonstrated ability to create businesses from scratch web development, landscape design
• ability to find the quickest solution to a problem without sacrificing quality
• ability to quickly and effectively get tasks done
• ability to mentor and teach others
• strong oral and written communication skills
• very client focused
• possess an entrepreneurial zest
• self-motivated, detail-oriented, expeditious and perspicacious
• advanced technical skills in html, css, Wordpress, Photoshop, MySQL, ftp, Project, Excel, Homebase3 bookseller software .
• intermediate skills in OOP, MVC, php, JavaScript, jquery, Flash, Illustrator, iReport, PowerPoint, Word.
• part-time landscaper/builder easld.com , specializing in native plants, hardscapes, light construction projects and landscape design.
• passed Series 7, 63 and 3 futures license examinations.