Developer Project

ARI VELAZQUEZ 678-***-****

**@************.***

Personal GameType April 2011 - July 2011

Creator & Developer http://www.gametype.net

Utilizes

Object-oriented web application development using Python and the Django

Framework.

Social network integrations, including Facebook wall posts and Twitter tweets.

Database schema design in SQLite.

User interface interaction using the jQuery library.

Utilizing source-control repository software, speci cally Git.

Project Summary

Video game journaling site with visible trends: GameType is a functional

prototype of a community for people to talk about video games in any regard. Each

journal entry is tagged with a single game and the site s front-page shows recent

posts and trending games and consoles for that week based on how many people

are writing for it. Prototype was launched a year and a half ago and had an active

testing run for about three to four months.

Technologies

Django Framework, Git, Javascript, jQuery, Photoshop, Python, SQLite, XHTML/CSS

Experience Apple Inc. February 2012 - Present

Web Developer (Contract) Cupertino, CA

Responsibilities

Object-oriented web application development using PHP and the Code Igniter

Framework.

Database schema design in MySQL.

User interface interaction and AJAX scripting using the jQuery library.

Utilizing source-control repository software, speci cally Subversion.

General *nix-based SysAdmin tasks, such as LAMP con guration.

Project Summary

Periodic project management and reporting tool: I took over an internal web

application that all the Global Finance department uses. Roughly every two weeks,

they have a reporting period and log into the tool to update the statuses and

various items about their projects. The tool features advanced reporting capabilities

to pull data and display in various con gurations for exporting.

Technologies

Code Igniter, Javascript, jQuery, jQuery UI, MySQL, PHP, Subversion, XHTML/CSS

CBS Interactive August 2011 - February 2012

Web Developer (Contract) San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Object-oriented web application development using PHP and the Zend

Framework.

User interface interaction and AJAX scripting using the jQuery library.

Utilizing source-control repository software, speci cally Subversion.

Project Summary

Online video advertisement statistic dashboard: I made modi cations and

enhancements to an existing analytics dashboard for all of the online video across

all of CBS Interactive s website properties.

Technologies

Javascript, jQuery, jQuery UI, Oracle, PHP, Subversion, XHTML/CSS, Zend Framework

Bottlecap Development May 2009 - August 2011

Web Developer Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities

Object-oriented web application development using PHP and the Zend

Framework.

Cross-browser XHTML/CSS authoring, including conversions from Photoshop

designs.

Database schema design in MySQL.

User interface interaction and AJAX scripting using the jQuery library.

Utilizing source-control repository software, speci cally Subversion.

Minor Flash-based interactable elements through ActionScript 3.

Highlighted Projects

ShopRite Shop Once. Give Twice. (www.shopriteshoponcegivetwice.com)

Integrated multiple third party SOAP services with grocery shopper card support.

Wellspring Group (www.wellspringgroup.org) Built an event manager, an

application system, and PayPal support integrated within the Concrete5 PHP-based

CMS (allows full front-end content control).

Katzkin (www.katzkin.com) Extended Concrete5 PHP-based CMS with advanced

functionality added for content management.

Technologies

ActionScript 3, Flash, Javascript, jQuery, jQuery UI, MySQL, Photoshop, PHP, Subversion,

XHTML/CSS, Zend Framework

Education Georgia Institute of Technology August 2005 May 2010

B.S. in Computational Media Atlanta, GA

Joint degree between the College of Computing and the School of Literature,

Communications, and Culture focusing on new and interactive media and combines

coursework from both the Computer Science and the Science, Technology and

Culture curricula. Primary interest in video game design.

Started an independent game company with a few others and are working on an iOS

Extras

game in our spare time. Interned at Electronic Arts Redwood Shores in 2008 as a

Producer and prototyped a new game in Flash and ActionScript 3.

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