I am excited to have been invited to join the team with Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications by assuming the role of Web Applications Developer III! AgriLife MarComm is an exciting, dynamic team on a path to greatness and I am thilled to share and learn in this progressive environment.With over 25 years of work experience, I am a versatile and skilled developer and IT director who can handle various hardware, network, and database challenges. I am passionate about creating and maintaining innovative and reliable solutions for the automotive and HVAC industries, and I enjoy working with a dynamic and collaborative team at Impact Dealer Services. I have a BS in software development from Western Governors University, and I am always eager to learn new technologies and best practices.As the developer and IT director at Impact Dealer Services, I have been directly responsible for the IT infrastructure and systems for more than 25 employees at three locations, in addition to various telecommuters. I have built and maintained numerous MySQL relational databases storing millions of records, as well as more than 40 distinct websites for our clients. I also manage the personal computers, phones, and associated networking for the company and two sister corporations, using Windows, OSX, and Linux environments. I have demonstrated my ability to deliver high-quality and efficient solutions, while ensuring security, scalability, and performance.