@smussell
Sam Mussell
Software Developer / Designer
http://sammussell.com/
***@**********.***
(720) 319 - 7266
Denver, CO
I am a skilled software developer and UI interaction designer. I am passionate about computers and technology, especially mobile.
I love working to solve difficult problems. I have extensive experience in developing applications both for consumers and the enterprise.
I have a passion for making software that is not only well designed and maintainable for developers, but also fun and easy to use for users.
I get excited about great software and I want my users to get excited as well.
XML/XSL/XSLTAdobe CQ5
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experience
Crown Partners
Senior Consultant
2007 - Present
Worked with enterprise clients to design and implement solutions ranging from web publishing to
iOS apps to eBusiness.Completed successful projects for clients including Ernst and Young,
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Mercantile Bank of Michigan, State of Colorado, Mission Essential Personnel, ST Ericsson and others.Worked independently and as a part of large project teams.Designed and developed a proof of concept sales and training iPad app for salesmen in the field.
Worked with the client to create wireframes and detailed mockups.Developed the app using Objective-C and Cocoa Touch frameworks.Documented and proposed a system architecture for tying the iPad app to their existing web services.Designed and developed an iPad app to aid sales people in capturing customer information and generating proposals.
Worked with the client to create wireframes and detailed mockups.Developed the app using Objective-C and Cocoa Touch frameworks.Documented and proposed a system architecture for tying the iPad app to their existing web services.Designed and implemented a jQuery Mobile powered mobile version of web site.
Utilized the clients existing web CMS platform and content to power the mobile site.Worked with the client to design a simplified mobile version of their desktop web site.Utilized jQuery Mobile to make the site more interactive and to support multiple mobile devices from iPad to Blackberry.Designed and implemented a native iPad app for remote time entry and approval.
Worked with the client to refine the UI to ensure the app would be easy to use.Utilized Core Data to persist time card data and allow for offline work.Implemented syncing feature which allows users to sync offline data with backend servers when connected.Helped to design and implement a complex business to business ecommerce web site with thousands of users.
Used Mule to integrate the site with many individual POS systems located in retail stores across the country.Utilized Elastic Path, Spring MVC, OpenJPA, Java, Groovy, and other technologies.Helped to develop testing and deployment strategies using Jenkins, JUnit, and MavenResponded quickly to rapidly evolving requirements.Architected the phase 2 expansion which drastically improved the user experience of the site.Implemented Adobe CQ5 based web publishing system and converted existing web sites.
Developed custom ExtJS based UIs which allowed users to search for and manage web content.Developed CQ5.3 custom workflow templates and modules for WCM lifecycle management. Provided technical and project leadership during project implementation.Converted existing web site from Flash and ASP to Adobe CQ.Utilized REST, Java, Sling, CQ5, and other technology.Designed and developed a universal viewer application which allowed archived regulatory submissions to be
stored and accessed at sites around the globe.
More project examples can be provided upon request.Streets Ahead LLC
Co-Founder
2010 - Present
Streets Ahead LLC is a small enterprise I founded with several colleagues in order to allow us to explore
technology and create products that were outside the scope of our day jobs. We specialize in Node.js and Mobile.
Since Streets Ahead was founded I have:
Worked with small clients to implement web projects based on PHP and Wordpress.Designed and developed a custom Node.js MVC web framework. Developed several other open source Node.js modules.Developed several proof of concept mobile and web applications and are hard at work on others which we hope to launch this year. Launched a built with lazyBum. The design was featured on the .Hartshorn Health Service, CSU
Web Application Development Intern
2004 - 2007
Developed, designed, and maintained many different websites used by Colorado State University students and staff.Worked independently to gather requirements for web sites.Implemented web applications using ColdFusion, JavaScript, ASP.net, and SQL databases.Responsible for design and usability of created web sites/web applications.Preformed testing and debugging of web sites across browsers and platforms.
BS Computer Science
GC
Hartshorn
Crown Partners
Streets Ahead
Web dev
education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science / Mathematics Minor
Colorado State University
2002 - 2006
Completed advanced courses in computer graphics, linear algebra, networking, databases, cryptography, and compiler construction.
Graduate Course, Software Engineering
Colorado State University
2009
Completed an online graduate course in software engineering. Topics included software design patterns,
agile methodologies, UML modeling, and more.
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interests
When I am not playing with cool technology, I like watching movies or NBC's Thursday night comedies.
I have been known to bake a pretty mean batch of cookies, and I have always enjoyed most things Apple.
hobbies
Golfing
Fishing
Reading
Cooking
Cycling
recent reading
To see some of the work I've done checkout .
Additionally code samples, including the complete source for this site, are posted at github.com/streets-ahead.
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