Available for hire. **@************.*** or 267-***-****
Alex P. Coleman
me@alexpcoleman.com108 Gainsborough St. #4W, Boston, MA 02115267-***-****
TechnicalExpertise
Languages:PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, C#, MVC, ASP.NET, HTML5, CSS3, XML
Databases:MySQL, SQL
CMS/Frameworks:WordPress, Ruby on Rails, Drupal, Joomla
Applications:Photoshop, Visual Studio, Eclipse
Systems:LAMP, Ubuntu, Amazon Web Services, Windows, VMWare ESX Server, MacOS
Tools and APIs:Facebook, Twitter, Paypal, Twilio, Chargify, Authorize.Net, Google Maps,
Google Webmaster Tools, Google Charts, Google Contacts
Version Controls:Github, Subversion, Vault
Additional Skills:SEO
Professional Experience
June 2012 – PresentFREELANCE
Web Designer & Developer
March 2011 – June 2012BEVNET.COM INC., WATERTOWN, MA
Lead Web DeveloperStructured, designed, and built myBrewbound, the social, user-focused platform for Brewbound.comCreated and fully implemented new BevNET.com and Brewbound.com designsLead .NET development projects, including formulation, design, and developmentManage WordPress system and create custom plugins for advanced site featuresPerform mobile application development for Brewbound.comMaintain Amazon Web Services, including all web servers and storagePorted Checkbox.com Website from .NET to seemless WordPress/.NET integrationResponsible for all technical ongoings at twice-yearly BevNET Live entrepreneur conferences
June 2008 – March 2011FITANGO INC., New York, NY
Vice President of Research and DevelopmentCore decision maker as first developer hired at company s inceptionHired and led a team of developers – from establishing solid innovative ideas to implementing those ideas optimallyPrioritized development of novel features and established timelines for their progressLed collaborative sessions to generate innovative yet realistic ideas that enhanced rather than simply added to the siteConstructed the foundational elements of the site, building the site from the ground upResponsible for back-end development in its entirety – built with PHP, including the design, implementation, and management of a custom CMSDesigned schema and implemented database in MySQLCreated a sophisticated user-friendly experience via front-end development and UI designCoordinated and maintained servers – included but not limited to scaling the infrastructure, monitoring and optimizing performancePerformed the tasks of system administrator – propagating and managing all servers responsible for hosting the Web site and required services and applicationsTelecommuted from Boston, MA for length of employment- participating virtually in conference calls, traveling to New York when necessary
July 2007 – June 2008EMC Corporation, WESTBOROUGH, MA
CLARiiON Messaging Solutions Co-opCompleted disaster recovery scenario testing, in a fully virtualized environment, of an Exchange 2007 environment using Exchange 2007 s Standby Continuous Replication technology for remote backup in conjunction with EMC s Replication Manager for local backupPerformed detailed configuration, setup, and operational testing with MirrowView Cluster-Enabler software and wrote an evaluation detailing the process and the difficulties encountered.Performed Lotus Domino backup and restoration testingExecuted extensive MirrorView/A initial synchronization testing utilizing NIST Net distance emulationProduced material for a white paper on an Exchange 2003 physical to Exchange 2007 virtual transition scenarioPerformed Exchange 2003 physical to Exchange 2007 virtual transition testingAided in the implementation of multiple ESX ServersWrote multiple VBScript scripts for automation of MirrorView/A synchronization testingPerformed backup and recovery testing of Windows SharePoint Services servers utilizing both included SharePoint backup utilities and also EMC CLARiiON CX500 cloning technologyWrote a VBScript backup script to perform nightly automated backup of the EMC Messaging Solutions Windows SharePoint Services wiki siteResearched and developed extensive tutorials regarding the backup, restoration, and configuration of Windows SharePoint Services serversDesigned and developed a Windows SharePoint Services wiki site to organize aforementioned Windows SharePoint Services tutorial documentation
Education
2004 – 2008NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, BOSTON, MA
College of Computer and Information Science
Bachelor of Science in Information Science and Cognitive Psychology, 2008
Honors:Summa Cum Laude, GPA: 3.9 / 4.0
Relevant Courses:Artificial Intelligence, Object-Oriented Design, Information Systems Design and Development, Theory of Computation, Symbolic Logic
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