Value-driven leader with 10+ years of web development experience, using a broad range of technologies.  Hands-on knowledge of building web sites, applications, and tools that drive processes for company improvement and growth.  Strong ability to balance resources while directing and guiding teams in a cross-functional work environment.

Core Strengths:

Project Management; Site Operation & Architecture; Internal Communication; Partner Collaboration; Team Mentorship; Staff Performance

Technologies & Tools:

PHP, Perl, (X)HTML/CSS/JS, AJAX, MVC and OO development, MySQL, JSP, ASP, code versioning

Servers & Operating Systems:

Apache, Weblogic, IIS; PC, Mac, UNIX

Professional Experience

Responsible for managing and mentoring a team of developers and IT; supervision, architecture, and hands-on development of website, tools and automated scripts; database and server administration; API interactions; and UNIX and SVN operations.

• Drastically improved data processes for several members of senior management; automated daily reports and spreadsheet production, saving directors and VPs time used to organize documents for reporting.
• Enhanced staff performance and productivity by accurately training web developer on proper framework procedures; executed necessary changes to the CMS in order to streamline content writers’ publishing work.
• Initiated change in web hosting providers, saving a significant amount of business costs and expenses.
• Successfully improved overall technical communication between developers and executives, as well as all external partners.

Voluntary travel sabbatical.

Supported brand new start-up company and managed web projects, such as defining requirements, setting project scope, and analyzing time schedules; partnered with executives to continually improve efficiency of site operations.

• Served as the first developer hired to initiate and write primary web features, including registration, home page, navigation, and database schemas.
• Re-evaluated the latency of website and fine-tuned front-end and back-end code for size and speed.
• Ensured all architectural decisions were implemented and communicated effectively to all staff members.

Built and operated start-up company to provide website development. General functions include, but were not limited to: web development, hosting/domain setup, auditing, maintenance, graphics and animations, marketing, and search engine optimization (SEO).

• Collaborated with corporate clients, such as Wells Fargo, Sendmail, LiveBooks, Riverbed, and Narus.
• Offered in-house training and consulted clients through personalized product learning sessions.

Corporate intranet site maintenance; web UI development; internal search on Google Search Appliance; internal person search application.

• Rewrote large portions of internal person-search application in order to advance functionality and organization
• Revised and built new internal micro-sites.
• Reorganized and streamlined the Engineering homepage and Wiki homepage; conducted user tests during redesign to analyze web issues and recommend proper solutions.

Developed new web content on corporate site and microsites; mentored 2 developers; execution of automation scripts.

• Published new data to website on UNIX servers running Weblogic and Apache.
• Created all new customer-facing scripts and managed web content on Zonelabs.com; example projects included:
• Designed a useful “open/closed” script in JSP to show availability of help line.
• Revised and edited all of site’s user forms, converting content from Perl to JSP.
• Produced a Risk Assessment Tool allowing customers to evaluate the cost of safety threats.
• Built other successful internal application tools.

Previous Experience

FranchiseOpportunities.com
IT Director/Webmaster 2000 – 2001

Compaq Computer Corporation (formerly Digital Equipment)
Person on Duty (Floor Manager) and Technical Support Engineer 1998 – 2000

Auglink Communications, Inc.
Hardware Technician and Web Developer 1995 – 1998

Additional Highlights

San Francisco Sex Information, 501(c)(3)
Director of Community Relations, Switchboard Supervisor, Board Member 2009 – Present
Coordinator for marketing, training and outreach efforts; supervisor on telephone and email switchboard; voting board member; sexual health educator

Cogswell College, Sunnyvale, CA
Adjunct Teacher, Web Design & Interactivity Spring 2007
Instructed beginners and intermediate web design courses in JavaScript, (X)HTML, CSS and PHP.

Education