David Kinzer Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Us

* In collaboration with other members of the Technical Development team, designs, develops, tests, reviews, and deploys code to support library initiatives.* Contributes code to open source and community-based software projects such as Blacklight.* Keeps current with evolving web and library-related software and technologies, especially in domains of desired growth for the Libraries.* Evaluates and recommends new tools and applications to support the Libraries and University Press, and other partner organizations supported by the Libraries.* Writes and maintains documentation to support both developers and library staff.* Collaborates with the Technical Coordination team to manage project priorities, deadlines and deliverables

Denver, Co, Us

Work as a senior developer on a full stack open source project (DKAN).# Responsibilities* Develop and maintain operations level scripts designed for continuous deployment.* Work on product level bugs and features.* Work on site implementation issues.* Assist with product deployments.# Languages: PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Bash, Golang# Databases: MySQL# Frameworks: Drupal, Behat, PHPUnit, jQuery, React# Infrastructure:, Acquia, AWS, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Packer

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

During my tenure as lead developer at Jenkins Law I worked on a range of projects and had opportunity to build my skills over variety of responsibilities, including:* Implemented version controlling of the libraries code base.* Separated development, staging, and production environments for website projects. This separation resulted in fewer production errors.* Implemented Jenkins CI workflow with automatic testing of commits on GitHub pushes. This introduction resulted in faster feedback of issues on commits.* Automated deployment of services with notifications and event logging using phing scripts.* Automated creation of development and production environments using Chef.

Webmaster, 2009 to 2010 * Created a new website to market the weekly social dance. Designed the website to automatically update utilizing information on social media applications already used by dance organizers, including Facebook and Google Calendar. Utilized Joomla to create a simple interface for future content changes by non-technical dance organizers. Board Member, 2008-2009 * As treasurer, responsible for all financial processes, including financial tracking, income deposits and rent payments. Member of four person board responsible for running a volunteer based, non-profit organization on a day to day basis and problem solving as issues arose in areas ranging from lease negotiations to increasing attendance.Volunteer Coordinator, 2007-2009 * Recruited and trained volunteers to participate in weekly setup of audio equipment and lighting. Built capacity of individual volunteers to serve as setup coordinators.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Business Analysis Projects * Assisted in design and implementation of an improved system of tracking Benefits Contracts to address major departmental issues regarding the management of contracts with consultants and service providers. Responsibilities included creating a Visio document to build consensus on the proposed new process, building a FileMaker Pro data base to archive activity and merge data on contracts, and training HR staff on utilizing the database to solve problems with the existing management system. * Created FileMaker Pro database to streamline processing of Department of Unemployment claims. * Transitioned paper-based Rewards and Recognition reimbursement process to a digital process by instituting a digital log of departmental expenditures tracked on a monthly basis via a Brio Report. * Implemented request tracking system for Rewards and Recognition program and HR Administrative Support requests. Transitioned process from basis on individual staff as 'go to person' to and email based system generating a request then tracked by multiple HR staff members. Trained staff on the use of this system. Physical Project Management * Coordinated renovation of women's restroom and creation of the HR photo gallery, including artist selection and image approval process via an intranet based poll of staff preferences.Administrative Duties * Processed MIT unemployment claims, reconciled HR Central Accounts, verified HR credit cards and was responsible for Rewards and Recognition queries and reimbursement transactions.

Boston, Ma, Us

Positions held through Hollister Inc., an temporary staffing agency: * MIT Center for Cancer Research Administrative Assistant I, December 2005 - February 2006 * MIT President's Office Front Desk Administrative Assistant, December 2005 * Massachusetts League of Community Health Center, Data Entry, October 2005 * MIT Chemistry Department, Administrative Assistant II, September 2005 - October 2005

* Monitored the meta-search engine performance, identified and solved coding problems and added new meta search engines using the IxQuick parsing language, a meta-search scripting language based on Perl. * Wrote software programs to log work times and keep track of changes. * Wrote training manuals: Procedures for Developing and Maintaining IxQuick Search Engines and IxQuick Parsing Language Commands. * Taught new employees how to use the IxQuick Parsing Language, and how to develop and maintain IxQuick Search Engines