Michael West Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, New York, US

• Managing team of 4 software engineers (previously 5), overseeing their development of Ubersmith releases and internal tools.
• Managing financial ratio and budget for the R&D department.
• Managing releases of new Ubersmith versions, determining what will go into each release, writing release notes, and overseeing quality assurance before each release.
• Performing research and development for upcoming features.
• Communicating with clients to establish better understanding with how they use Ubersmith and how it could be improved to help their business.

New York, New York, US

• Developed new features for Ubersmith and Revloop business management software using JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, MySQL, MongoDB, PHP, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Implemented upgrades and fixes for current Ubersmith and Revloop software features.
• Developed plugin system, allowing users to write plugins to implement new features and extend current features in Ubersmith.
• Developed upgrades to the support ticketing system to introduce HTML support for ticket posts.
• Developed JavaScript graphing library using D3.js to replace image based graphing system.
• Developed event alert notification system, allowing users to configure events they will receive notifications for.

• I develop apps and games for iOS, Android, and web and have released 5 so far:
• WordSegments
• Alienator: Retro Space Shooter
• My Dice Roller
• Minesweeper Classic 3.1
• Reversi Classic 3.1

Little Rock, AR, US

• Developed Google Chrome extension using jQuery, HTML5, and CSS3 to replace the new tab page of Google Chrome with a set of tiles, allowing the user to run apps / widgets as well as display their most visited sites and.
• Developed Google Chrome extensions for Inuvo apps / widgets using jQuery, HTML5, and CSS3.Implemented upgrades and fixes for the Inuvo search engine using PHP.
• Maintained Inuvo apps / widgets written in PHP, MySQL, MooTools, HTML5, and CSS3.

Brisbane, QLD, AU

• Developed version 11 of Simpro project management software using PHP, PostgreSQL, jQuery, jQuery UI, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Developed jQuery plugins for version 11 of Simpro.
• Implemented upgrades and fixes for version 10 of Simpro using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript.
• Developed mobile version of Simpro for iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile 6+ using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and Flash.
• Managed the customization department of Simpro from 2006 to 2009 and developed PDFs using PHP and MySQL.
• Provided technical and software support for the 800+ businesses using Simpro and the 200+ Linux servers across Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.