Remote Developer Brian Donahue
Email: acch0b@r.postjobfree.com
skype: brian.opensource9
(Sr. PHP Developer/Architect)
SUMMARY
. Over 10+ years of experience developing corporate PHP & MySQL
Applications, with solid PostgreSQL, CSS and JavaScript abilities.
VBulletin, Authorize.net, PayPal and other payment API integration
including all IT based technologies.
. Over 9+ years of experience with PHP programming specifically in a
Linux environment, with Apache Server Configuration / Core PHP / MVC
Frameworks like Codeigniter, CakePHP, YII / Database - My SQL, SQL /
OpenSource Technologies including Customization of Drupal, Wordpress
and Joomla and software configuration and maintenance to expert level.
. Excellent experience with PHP Codeigniter framework, core Java and
Java technologies like JSP, Applet etc.
. Excellent experience in E-commerce web environment using Magento,
Zendcart, Woo Commerce shopping carts.
. Expertise on Linux platform in Php, X/Html, with excellent procedural
skills and improving Object Oriented skills since 2005.dfr
. Using Magento backend and PHP Storm as the Web development Tool (IDE)
for developing and debugging web pages
. Expertise using JavaScript, Ajax, Css since 2007.
. Experienced in developing e-commerce applications.
. Worked extensively on WAMP and LAMP environment.
. Extensively used HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSLT and JavaScript for
developing web based applications.
. Expertise installing, configuring, administering, programming for
Drupal since 2007.
. Some knowledge of Drupal theming.
. Experience installing, configuring and maintaining Linux, Apache,
MySQL, Git.
. Experience in Database Design, Creation and Modification, working with
Tables and Views for MySQL, Core PHP.
. Good experience in GUI Design using X/HTML, CSS, JavaScript & AJAX.
. Expert in Data Modeling on Relational Database Management Systems
(MySQL).
. Working experience with setup & use of version control systems (SVN &
GIT).
. Some knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
. Experience with Php based Content Management System's such as Drupal,
Wordpress.
. Experience with Templating systems such as Drupal themeing.
. Excellent analytical skills accompanied by good written, interpersonal
communication, documentation and testing skills.
. Deep working knowledge of code generating programs such as WordPress,
Joomla, Dreamweaver with their plugins and CSS design options
. Exim/Courier configuration and maintenance to expert level
. Basic Python experience
SKILLS
Languages: Core PHP, Jquery, Flash Action Scripting (AS2),
AJAX, VXML.
RDBMS: MySQL, SQL Server 2000.
Defect Reporting Tools: Bugzilla and Mantisbt
GUIs: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Macromedia
Dreamweaver, Eclipse,
Flash 8, Flex3.
Operating Systems: Windows NT, 2000, XP, Linux, Redhat
Web Tools: HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Jquery, CSS, Argo UML, FileZilla, CVS,
MySQL Work bench, SVN
PHP Tempalting System: Smarty.
PHP Frame Works: Codeigniter, Cake PHP, Zend, YII
Open Source CMS: Drupal PHPlist, Wordpress, and Joomla
Ecommerce: Zen Cart, Magento, E-Commerce, PrestaShop etc.
RECENT PROJECTS
Wordpress
Project 1
Client PVR Technologies Inc
Location King of Purssia, PA USA
Website http://pvrtech.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Wordpress, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML5
Project 2
Client Giardino Gourmet Salads
Location Miami, FL USA
Website http://www.giardinosalads.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Wordpress, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Project 3
Client Art Magic Labs
Location Weston, FL USA
Website http://artmagiclabs.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Custom Wordpress
Plug-in, Jquery, JavaScript, Ajax,
CSS, HTML.
Project 4
Client Technoduce Pvt Ltd
Location Coimbatore, India
Website http://www.technoduce.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Wordpress, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML5
Project 5
Client Chanin Mechanical
Location North Miami Beach, FL USA
Website http://chaninmechanical.com
Environment PHP, MySql, Jquery, JavaScript,
Ajax, CSS, HTML
Project 6
Client DeLoach & Hofstra
Location Seminole, FL USA
Website http://www.deloachandhofstra.com/med
ia-center/blog/
Environment PHP, MySql, Wordpress, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Project 7
Client Sirilan Technologies Inc
Location Firefox, VA USA
Website http://sirilan.com
Environment PHP, MySql, Wordpress, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Drupal with Codeigniter framework
Project 8
Client Online-Reg Inc.
Location San Diego, CA USA
Website https://secure.online-reg.com
Environment PHP, MySql, Drupal, Codeigniter,
Jquery, JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Project 9
Client Image Works Inc.
Location Vienna, VA USA
Website http://kminstitute.imageworksdev.com
/
Environment PHP, MySql, Drupal, Codeigniter,
Jquery, JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Project 10
Client TekSystems Inc.
Location Miami, FL USA
Website http://www.santander.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Drupal, Codeigniter,
Jquery, JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Joomla
Project 11
Client Renuell
Location Miami FL, USA
Website http://betarenuell.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, Joomla, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Core PHP with CakePHP framework
Project 12
Client Printing Done Right LLC
Location Weston, FL USA
Website https://www.printingdoneright.com/
Environment PHP, MySql, CakePHP, Jquery,
JavaScript, Ajax, CSS, HTML
Roles and Responsibilities
Title: Sr. PHP Freelance Developer /Analyst
Litmos, Auckland, NZ- Nov'2012 - Mar'2013.
Responsible for Developing PHP applications to provide mLearning solutions.
Designed the application as a template, to reuse the software to launch
multiple applications by changing the configuration files. The application
was designed to assist training and coordinate the learning process. The
apps were developed to promote innovation, capture ideas and process them
to generate maximum ROI. New ecommerce based on magento.
. Developed websites utilizing Zend Framework.
. Involved in the development using Wordpress and PHP.
. Optimized page load times by tuning Apache configuration settings,
implementing Memcached, rewriting slow queries, and compressing JS and
CSS files.
. Building and maintenance of Core php/Mysql based application.
. Implemented Subversion and wrote custom push scripts in BASH for
staging and production releases.
. Customizations to the import_typepad module were made to accomplish
the desired results. Multiple custom modules where built for various
functionality, as well as custom theming.
. Designed and developed a flexible Content Management System (CMS) for
company site using PHP, MySQL, Wordpress, Apache and RedHat with cache
capability.
. The private intranet provides for social network style communication
between client representatives and their sponsors and partners
including being able to share events and documents.
. Wrote custom regex rewrite rules utilizing Zend Router Rewrite for SEO
friendly URLs.
. Integrated and coordinated the development of the database with all
the screen data and integrate it into the application. The database is
generated from Excel sheet and converted to XML.
. Installation and setup of Magento shop e.g. categories, products etc.
. GUI design for the Magento and integration (magento template files
will provide).
. Synchronization between POS + Inventory with Magento.
. Maintaining POS, Inventory system for data synchronization between
SQL 2008 that legacy system and MySQL that Magento uses.
. Converted existing e-commerce website from in-house self-hosted to run
on the latest Magento 1.7 Platform.
Technology: PHP 4/5, LAMP, Wordpress, WAMP, MYSQL, Zend Framework, Redhat,
Magento, JavaScript, CSS, HTML 5, DHTML, JSP.
Title: Sr. PHP Freelance Developer /Analyst
Online-Reg, San Diego, CA USA- Aug'2009 - Dec'2010.
Supported and updated website with new features, as well as database
optimization. An independent, global campaigning and event organizer, that
works to inform global decision-making. Support and developed new features
for website, adding campaigns, mailings to be used, classified or random
users, statistics functionality in the admin (tracking votes and donations
on campaigns, tracking users and their activity on the site). This is a
high traffic website with a large amount of transactions, requiring
database optimization achieved by rewriting the way queries are performed;
breaking up queries to several steps for increasing the speed of the query
performance and decreasing the server load.
Responsibilities:
. Using recommendation techniques and user data to ensure that right
advertising reaches to right people. Developing recommendation for the
advertisers, publishers and Web Developer/Designer using collaborative
filtering techniques.
. Designed pages using HTML, CSS and PHP pages enforcing the Model View
Controller (MVC) design framework. Worked with the LAMP architecture
for designing and developing applications.
. My main task was to fix and clean Magenta code that was developed by
another party, and then develop from clean code. Also, to implement
Magento best practices.
. Using Magento backend and PHP Storm as the Web development Tool (IDE)
for developing and debugging web pages
. Project is provided with powerful back-end part widely using
Javascript and AJAX technology.
. Development word press and Magneto integration
. Consulted on various LAMP and Wordpress related setups.
. Services implemented in the project; Amazon S3 Storage service,
MediaWiki, Google Maps and adding new functionality to Google Maps on
the site (for example adding download images possibility with its
reflection depending on the position data).
. Worked on dedicated servers; MySQL, Back-end and Live and database
with millions of user records and huge statistic information that is
processed by a bunch of cron jobs.
. Developed and designed a support system which would walk customers
through the website visually
. Consulted on paypal subscriptions integration (have had a lot of
experience with this from other projects in the past)
. Consulted on various LAMP and Wordpress related setups.
Technologies: PHP5, Lamp, Wordpress, MYSQL, Java Script, Ajax, CSS,
XHTML, DHTML, Redhat, XAMPP, Email Marketing, Google Maps, Virtue Mart,
Photoshop, HTML5, Jquery.
Title: Sr. PHP Freelance Developer /Analyst
Sirilan, VA USA- Feb'2008 - May'2008.
SIRILAN's IT solutions; focused on mobile and web application development,
specialized in open source technologies PHP-CMS, Life Sciences -
Biostatistics, Cloud Computing, Payment Gateway Integration, Enterprise
application development, logo and template design, testing services,
multimedia and many more with proven expertise in social networks and web
analytics.
Responsibilities:
. Discussed with clients and assessed their requirements pertaining to
the website design
. Communicated with back-end developers to get the data required for
development.
. Interacted with the design/development teams in order to integrate
front-end design with back-end technology.
. Developed both entire applications components and individual
application
. Designed, developed, troubleshoot/debug and implemented software code
for website components
. Created and developed new user interfaces for the clients to enable
better sharing of the data
. Developed PHP, JAVA applications as per the demands and requirements
of the clients and the organization
. Made recommendations to the clients about the necessary up gradations
needed on the existing web portal
. Enabled external user to share accurate information from the firm's
web portal
. Monitored the recently developed as well as the already existing web
applications and enabled software testing to ensure their successful
working
. Documented and maintained reports of all the coding and testing done,
presented it to the clients
Technology: PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript, Jquery, HTML, HTML5, CSS, Wordpress.
Education
Florida State University 2000-2004
Bachelor of Science, International Affairs
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