Experience

Senior Developer
New York, NY
2006-2008

At Lime Wire, I was one of the principal developers of LimeSpot, a social publishing site built with Ruby on Rails. Within a small team, I helped to plan features and releases, manage designers and developers, and promote good coding practices such as test-driven development and distributed revision control.

Senior Developer
Boston, MA
2004-2006

I learned the art of web development at Xplana, developing PHP web applications for the education market. I supported many projects before eventually spearheading Image Vault, an image database/presentation app that allowed art history professors to create custom slideshows.

Computer Engineer
Plymouth, MA
2003-2004

Bartlett provides personnel and custom equipment to the nuclear industry, and my help with the latter involved the design and manufacture of handheld radiation survey equipment. Later, I traveled to Oak Ridge, TN and Rocky Flats, CO to overview the initial launch and develop a workflow and data management system.

Skills

  • Ruby, Rails, testing frameworks and the Ruby ecosystem.
  • JavaScript, the object-oriented variety, Prototype and Scriptaculous.
  • SQL, data modeling.
  • PHP, the Smarty template framework, Mojavi.
  • HTML, CSS, web standards. Previously attended An Event Apart in NYC.
  • Git and Subversion.
  • Previous, light experience with Java, Apache Xalan, XSLT, Visual Basic, Perl.
  • I use Emacs.

Education

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
B.S. Computer Science 2003

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