Michael Ackerman Email & Phone Number

San Jose, Ca, Us

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Engineering manager in the Talent Attraction group with my team focusing on increasing awareness of employer brand as well as salary and benefits. I have also previously have been part of the Trust organization as for several years as both an individual contributor and leader of user experiences related to trust and privacy.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Created core features to a web-based magazine client to serve as the foundation of a digital magazine platform. Worked with a small team to develop a prototype for a cross-device, customize-able, tile-based user interface that integrated third party and AOL content/services into a single destination for everything important to the user. Developed redesigns for AOL Mobile and Joystiq smartphone websites per specifications provided by design and other stakeholders.

Singapore, Sg

Designed and implemented a chart reporting standard for all products across the company with time series data by leveraging the Highcharts library.Developed framework for reporting code to dramatically reduce development time for additional product reports and migrated existing reports to this framework.Redesigned the navigation menus of the administrative portal to cleanly split product-based and function-based navigation.Contributed to the architecture and development of the next generation of customer and administrative portals of CDNetworks' products.Utilized Agile/Scrum Iterative Development to help reduce development time.Tools Utilized: Python, Django, JavaScript, jQuery, Highcharts, CSS, HTML, MySQL, SVN, JIRA, Review Board

Holmdel, Nj, Us

Assumed work of ServiceCEO's web-based mobile solution (an acquired product). Researched its hybrid approach of HTML5 offline storage and internet connectivity for application towards other MDS products.Integrated QXpress (an acquired product) customer data and business processes into MDS software by extending product code and mapping to existing processes.Enhanced the framework established for MDS's lead generation sites. This included creating services to allow leads to flow directly into QXpress software and allowing additional 3rd party created leads to import directly into other MDS products.Tools Utilized: JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, CSS, HTML, SVN, C#.NET, Visual Basic 6, MS SQL

Designed and implemented a user interface to handle policy inheritance and intelligent translation across schemas to ease maintenance of a web-based policy and attribute-based access control system for networked resources. Completed application that accepts and determines access to secure web service resource requests. Researched integration of a proprietary SDK with internally developed softwareReceived Department of Defense security clearance in 2008Tools Utilized: JavaScript, XHTML, RichFaces, JBoss, XML, C++, Java, MySQL

Holmdel, Nj, Us

Led internal development team to design Accounts Payable and General Ledger modules for the company's web-based accounting software.Supervised consulting division; responsible for a team of three programmers since October 2004. Took on the role of client liaison since May 2004. Worked directly with clients such as BASF and the National Pest Management Association to design, quote, and develop solutions.Directed the development of a cross-browser web-based training product used by MDS customers.Tools Utilized: MS SQL, ASP, Visual Basic 6, VBScript, JavaScript, XML, CSS, HTML