FullSteam Labs is a worker-owned tech cooperative specializing in collaborative design, development, and support of custom feature-rich web applications.

Connecting scientific research from the lab to business, industry, and government.

- Lead development of custom enterprise-level CMS websites--some decoupled, some not--in WordPress and Drupal that are >= WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility guidelines- Work with teams of engineers, UX designers, graphic designer, content strategist, project manager to solve problems in responsive, accessible, maintainable way - Build custom content sharing systems for WP and Drupal multi-site networks, extend WordPress REST API - Write clean code- Setup Vagrant & Chef powered dev environments for project teams, plus QA and staging environments- Write and maintain custom Chef cookbooks- Setup Jenkins CI jobs for new projects and maintain them- Troubleshoot and resolve webserver issues- Wrangle confusing, vexing technical problems and implementing their solutions- Assist, teach, and mentor other developers- Gather technical requirements with clients, work with their technical staff in development and maintenance of projects- Work with sales team to estimate and draft proposals- Work with project managers to provide technical insight on projects- Started and spearheaded DevOps Working Group at Pixo- Attended Chef Fundamentals Training: April 2015 https://training.chef.io/instructor-led-training/chef-essentials

Off-and-on contract web development for Pixo throughout this period. Work included first version of maps for http://www.wdcpc.org, theme implementation for http://www.disability.illinois.edu/, back- and front-end engineering for https://www.digitallearn.org/, and major back-end engineering for Drupal multisite http://www.neiu.edu.