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United States

Tell me you sent a form message without telling me you sent a form message. I just love it when marketers tell me how interested they are in the exciting work I'm doing at Multiple Startups.

Architected web, desktop, and mobile app ecosystem and cloud infrastructure.Developed Node.js-based automated platform for content curation and social media marketing tying into Buffer and other social APIs.Developed custom RESTful LMS backend based on Drupal and Node.js microservices, with multimedia courses, curriculum, and tracker/planner features.Integrated Canvas LMS backend to allow additional 3rd party MOOC providers.Developed cross-platform, (nearly) single-codebase front-ends for web (React/Node.js), Windows, Linux and MacOS (React/Electron), and iOS and Android (React Native).TECH: Node.js, Express, Drupal, Canvas LMS, Moodle, H5P, SCORM, TinCan xAPI, Learning Locker, Vagrant, React, React Native, Electron

Making a constellation of SaaS and IoT stars. Creating unicorns rather than chasing them. Grand ideas, simplified architecture, common and continuously improved threads.Mission-driven and profit-motivated need not be mutually exclusive.(Re)Form follows (ideal)FunctionEquity is a motivator.Criminal “justice” is anything but.Education and hiring for developers are broken.Immigration policy needs massive changes.Perceptions must be improved at a societal level rather than waiting for politicians and companies to do the right thing.Tech should reduce, not aid, discrimination.Positive, profitable change:2nd chances, reducing recidivism; what you do moving forward matters.Giving nativists the skilled immigrants they claim to want.Making developer education accessible (not just free, monetarily incentivized) without sacrificing profit motive.Breaking the cycle of insane educational and experiential requirements for junior developers.Creating an efficient talent pipeline from the forgotten and overlooked.

End clients include/have included: NASA, University of Washington, University of Texas, RealNetworks, Futron, State of Washington, and many more.Developed React/Redux and D3.js frontend and Node.js/Koa backend to IT network outage dashboard (with incoming data from ServiceNow CMDB, Zenoss, and others) with correlation and remediation recommendation engine.Developed Electron-based desktop apps for unit and end-to-end testing of web apps with both automated tests and recorded visual feedback.Developed custom notifications for content editors, links to related (on- and off-site) articles, custom real-time traffic maps, camera feeds, and alerts, etc.Developed intranet sites for internal communication, employee benefits portals, etc. based on PHP, Node.js, Drupal, classic ASP (VBScript).Wrote user guides for writers/editors/site managers of CMS sites.Developed custom CMS/shopping cart modules/plugins and responsive themes, responsive website retrofits/redesigns.Designed logos, PDF menus, cut vector and printed raster signage, edited photos, and other graphics.Wrote DevOps provisioners for development, staging, and production servers with Vagrant and BASH.Writing Markdown/WYSIWYG editor desktop application capable of multiple output formats (HTML, PDF, DOCX, PPTX) based on Electron, Node.js, and Pandoc.TECH: Drupal, Vagrant, Electron, Moodle, SCORM, TinCan xAPI, Learning Locker, Pandoc, Node.js, HTML5, CSS 3, jQuery, Bootstrap, LESS, SASS, Gulp, Grunt, React, Angular, ASP, Foundation

Developed e-commerce site for online orders via CC, PayPal, Google Wallet.Migrating to Drupal Commerce with Solr product search for better SEO/store/content management.TECH: memcache, APC, MongoDB, CloudFlare, mod_pagespeed, HTML5, CSS 3, jQuery UI, ecwid

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Created a custom DITA Open Toolkit XML/XSLT plugin for SDL LiveContent Architect.Developed NW.js (Node-Webkit), then Electron (formerly atom-shell), application to convert multi-page HTML reference material to single-page format with anchor link navigation in Oracle Knowledge (with separate print-only CSS).Led coding standards effort among front-end developers, improved UI/UX for LMS.Assisted Learning and Development team in creation of mobile-friendly content in Saba LMS.TECH: Electron, Saba LMS/Cloud, DITA OT, Node.js, Grunt, Git, HTML5, CSS 3, Bootstrap, LESS, JSON

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Improved security, stability, performance through CDN, DNS/spam filtering, IP blacklist lookup.Wrote Drupal module to validate user rights based on employee status and company's member status.Managed social networks and curated content via APIs, HootSuite, Buffer, Scoop.it!, Flipboard, etc.Improved PageSpeed/YSlow scores to 97, scaled via memcache, APC, CloudFlare, cache modules.Migrated 30,000+ user Drupal 6/CiviCRM 3 site (with corrupted database) to Drupal 7/CiviCRM 4.TECH: Drupal, Drush, HTML5, CSS 3, jQuery, Bootstrap, LESS, git

Houston, Tx, Us

Awesome company, learned a ton, but removing bullet points so recruiters stop approaching me for IT things I haven't done in the last decade.