Eric B. Kieffer Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

Sterling Heights, Michigan, US

• Hired by the owners of Synergy Marketing Partners, shortly before their acquisition sale to EventLink, to assist with bridging gaps and consolidating development efforts across stand-alone digital and live event teams..
• Integrated primary web-based platform with a new API plus Android & iOS apps, external user’s site, Geolocation & Firebase (Google) Push/Messaging functionality, email campaigns, Hexnode MDM kiosk mode for in location.
• Led effort to convert legacy PHP system to new Ruby on Rails platform for a primary client which included several new architectural changes to accommodate flexibility of program types, minimize custom coding, and.
• Added or enhanced image capture preview, data-tables, heat & choropleth map, charts, and other visual data display components
• Mentored team and colleagues with coding efficiency tips, advanced or unknown usages & methods, plus planning & design sessions
• Primary Tech: Ruby on Rails, jQuery, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Bootstrap, SimpleForm Gem, GeoJSON, Twilio & SendGrid, Nginx

Rolling Meadows, IL, US

• During a consulting contract for advanced jQuery plugins, the team discovered some of my other hidden skills “under the hood”, earning my racecar-based “Stealthy Sleeper” nickname. As a result, they made a full-time.
• JavaScript jQuery plugins development for form handling, validation, file uploading, submission, and processing
• Created a custom repository, deployment, & release program to work with IDE, SVN tool, & various server environments
• Developed extensive reusable ColdFusion custom tags library of form elements, data & image displays, and various web components
• Direct account / client relationships and project management, planning, design, and strategy for client's API, data gathering, storage, workflow processing, and content management systems to assist in making them.
• Primary Tech: CFML, Java, jQuery, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Hibernate, Bootstrap, FW/1 MVC Framework, Mura Content Mgmt., Apache

• Assisted various small to mid-sized businesses with IT projects. Leveraging broad range of skills and experience to quickly deliver value.
• Custom development of an advanced data generator tool for testing and a related data file import process
• Website UX/UI design, QA services, server administration, DNS, SSL certs., backups, permissions, etc.
• Primary Tech: PHP, ASP.NET, C#, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, SQL, Shell Scripting (Bash), Photoshop, VSS

Scotts Valley, California, US

• Existing employees actively recruited me, sharing that my knowledge, skills, and experience would be a great match for their team. I followed their advice, joining them after New Century Mortgage closed its doors.
• Provided requirements gathering, customized software solutions, config. changes, data migrations, QA, etc. for Fortune 500 clients
• Imagined and prototyped solutions that were converted into feature enhancements or new product offerings
• Assisted with management of remote team, promoting standards, initiating staff meetings, and new idea & solutions sharing
• Primary Tech: Java,.JSP, Perl, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS, JDBC, SQL, Scripting, SaaS, SSO, Apache/Tomcat

Irvine, California, US

• Promoted to manage this new team after successful creation and growth of the Change Management Dept. and its process support application. Responsible for dev & config., plus support of enterprise systems, actively.
• Managed & led team of five associates over development, configuration, testing, and maintenance of IT systems
• Partnered with execs to align division silos under common tool, process & workflow, continually improving, increasing efficiency & quality
• Programmed custom web pages, scripts, backend data processing, email triggers, approvals, and business rules to enforce dept. policies
• Primary Tech: Java,.JSP, Perl, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS, SQL, Oracle, Rules Scripting, VSS, Apache/Tomcat

Dublin 2, IE

• Just as it emerged with its new name, the Big Five consulting spin-off, Andersen Consulting, contacted and recruited me directly. Hired as an Experienced Analyst due to education & skills assessment.
• Achieved #1 review by managers among peers during Client Engagement Training for creation of an eCommerce website
• Proactively gained QA Lead role by delegating & managing group tasks and reporting detailed results to management
• Suggested & implemented changes to defect & change request submission, customized data validation and form layouts
• Tech Usage: ASP.NET; VB.NET; VBScript; JavaScript; HTML; CSS; SQL; VSS; Photoshop; Flash; Rational Suite

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronic Media, Photography & Film

Computer Science, Graphic Design, And General Education Courses