Cell: 717-***-**** Email: **@************.***
OBJECTIVE
My objective is to find a position where I can be free to be creative, and
to express my thoughts and ideas.
I want to constantly push the boundaries of my knowledge, and abilities, as
a Mid-level or Senior Web Developer
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
? PHP5 OOP ? Web application UI ? Javascript (jQuery /
design custom)
? MySQL database design ? Basic graphics design ? Web Services (REST)
? Linux server management ? Object C (still ? SVN / GIT
learning)
? AJAX ? MongoDB ? OS X
? Citrix XenServer ? HTML 5 ? Location based APIs
WORK EXPERIENCE
DormNoise (Philadelphia, PA) June 2010 - Present
Senior Software Engineer (Contract)
At DormNoise, I have the responsibility of setting up and maintaining the 6
web servers, inc 4 virtual using XenServer. As well as managing the small
web development team, and writing up all needed documentation for them. I
also am responsible for building the product roadmaps, and the core
development of the DormNoise flagship product "StudentCal".
Scheffey (Lancaster, PA) January 2010 - April 2010 (laid off due to
outsourcing)
PHP Application Developer
As a PHP Application Developer for Scheffey, I was responsible for the
creation and ongoing maintenance of aPHP based custom CMS application that
is fully compatible with WordPress plugins, and templates. I was also
responsible for maintaining the cloud server, and the design of a social
network manager using PHP and MongoDB.
AJ Innovation (Mount Joy, PA) October 2009 - December 2009
PHP Developer (Temp/Contract)
I was responsible for the design and maintenance of Wordpress based
websites and all the graphics needed to create amazing website designs!
The Sheridan Press (Hanover, PA) November 2008 - November 2009
PHP Application Developer
As a PHP Application Developer for The Sheridan Press, I was responsible
for the creation and ongoing
maintenance of two PHP based e-commerce applications and the redesign and
maintenance of another.
I also developed a PDF to Flash document conversion application based on
open source technology.
I worked both independently and with a small team of 3 other developers and
a project manager. I was also responsible for designing many HTML based
order forms, HTML emails, and PHP based websites.
Freelance (Annapolis, MD) August 2006 - November 2008
Web Developer
I have designed and built several web applications based in PHP for
multiple clients, as a freelance Web Developer.
MORE INFORMATION
My Website: http://mattapperson.com
Published posts: CouchDB (catswhocode.com) http://goo.gl/aMlO
Twitter: @mattapperson
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattapperson
Personal project: MistApp (http://mistapp.com)