Resume
Chris Martin
www.chriscodes.com
chris@chriscodes.com
Objective :
Web Developer / Web Programmer
Strengths :
6 years experience as a webmaster / web developer. Proficient or familiar with a vast array of programming languages, concepts and technologies, including, but not limited to: Ruby, PHP, ASP, .NET, XML, (X)HTML, CSS, CGI, FastCGI, JavaScript, SQL, Perl, Java, JSP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, SOAP, web services, payment gateways, merchant accounts, OOP, testing, debugging, reporting, scaling, and optimization. Very adept on command line and scripting.
Experience :
Web Developer, 2004 - 2006
PowerON Services, LLC, Roseville, CA
Responsible for designing, implementing, testing and debugging multi-featured enterprise applications and databases using Ruby on Rails and MySQL. Main application integrated with multiple web front ends, earning the company multiple contracts with Apple Computer. Applications consisted of: iPod recycling website, trade-in quote tool, inventory receiving and audit tools, and sales tools such as eBay template generation. Implemented program to wipe and format used hard drives, saving thousands by eliminating the need to outsource the task. Created custom Debian packages, and apt package repository for internal use. Installed, configured, and maintained web and database servers with Debian GNU/Linux and Mac OS X Server. Integrated web application logins with Active Directory via LDAP for single sign on.
Web Developer, 2004 - 2006
SatelliteAV, LLC, Roseville, CA
Created custom e-commerce website engine and content management system utilizing Ruby on Rails, XML, and MySQL, enabling multiple web stores to run on one code base; also allowing employees to add web content, without knowing HTML. Integrated new shopping cart with legacy POS system eliminating double data entry, and the need to abandon an expensive, pre-existing solution. Enabled the company to rapidly gain multiple contracts with satellite broadcasters, providing each with their own branded online stores that could be setup in a matter of minutes. Created custom reporting application in PHP that interfaced with the legacy database. Translated Java classes to Ruby for use in satellite angle calculator, integrating results with Google Maps API. Created multiple websites in PHP for various purposes, such as e-commerce, and manufacturer returns.
Web Designer/ Developer, 2002 - 2004
Independent Contractor - FL, CA
Designed and implemented custom shopping carts for various websites. Redesigned, and added new functionality for a variety of businesses, saving bandwidth and future maintenance costs. Implemented web application for a car loan application site in PHP and MySQL with extensive data backup and recovery. Created custom CMS in ASP and MySQL for independent record label, allowing for easy management of artist profiles, and audio clips.
Web Master, 2000 - 2002
Legacies / Scrappin' Essentials, Clearwater, FL
Setup Miva Merchant shopping cart, and online photo album in Perl, integrating with existing website. Created custom ASP storefront to interface with Miva Merchant shop saving thousands of dollars on third party modules. Created unique product catalogs with DHTML and JavaScript. Designed and coded custom retailer locator in ASP.
Technical Skills :
Computer Languages
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PHP, HTML, XHTML, ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, DHTML, CSS, SQL, .NET, JSP, Perl, XML, XSLT, SOAP
Databases
MySQL, xBase3/DBF, FoxPro, Advantage, MS Access, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Server Platforms And Operating Systems
DOS, Windows 3.1 / 95 / 98 / XP / 2000 & 2003 (client and server), IIS, Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Linux (Debian, Ubuntu / Kubuntu, Suse, Red Hat, Fedora Core, Gentoo, Mandrake, Knoppix), Mac OS 9 / OS X (client and server)
Software
KDE, Quanta Plus, Kdevelop, QTdesigner, Gnome, CVS, Subversion, Zend Studio, RadRails, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX / Fireworks MX / Flash MX / Homesite, Adobe PhotoShop / Illustrator / Acrobat, Microsoft Office 97-2000-XP-2003 (Access, Outlook/Outlook Express, Word, Excel) FrontPage, OpenOffice Suite, FTP, SSH, rsync, and various other Text, HTML, database editors, and FTP clients
Link Portfolio
See the portfolio section.
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