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Log in /.section, /#sidebar-first Resume James C. Gadrow, Certified PHP Developer 259 Miller Avenue
Dayton, OH 45417
Cell Phone: 513-***-****
E-mail: mailto:**************@*****.*****************
@gmail.com
Objective:To find challenging and rewarding work in which my 20+ years of programming experience, critical thinking skills, and high-quality standards can add value to client operations.
Qualifications:
Certified PHP Developer
Outstanding ability to Multi-Task
Strong Organizational and Critical Thinking skills
Expert-Level Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, (X)HTML, CSS, and the Apache Web Server
Experience with JavaScript and related technologies (such as AJAX and jQuery)
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
Can operate and maintain a computer using Windows or Linux
Personnel and Project Management Experience
Experienced with Subversion (Version Control)
Experienced with agile development using the SCRUM methodology
Employment History
2006
PresentOwner / Lead Developer / Lead DesignerDragon*s Vault Gaming & Computers, LLC.
Communicate with clients regarding projects
Self-manage projects to meet client specifications
Keep accurate records for statistical analysis
Manage business financial records as well as client billing
Development of client applications using a variety of technologies:
PHP
Drupal
MySQL
Apache Web Server
(X)HTML
XML
XSL(T)
JavaScript (AJAX, jQuery)
CSS
Sites worked on:
http://alivemark.com/http://alivemark.com/
http://comfortkeepers.com/http://comfortkeepers.com/
http://jaytv.net/http://jaytv.net/
/http://jgadrow.com/
2010 * Present Consultant Bonnier Corporation
Developed PHP modules for Drupal CMS
Worked remotely from home and maintained high quality service
Worked with Windows and Linux environments
Implemented functional components matching provided mock-ups with needs of the theming department in mind
Utilized SVN (Subversion, version control) to efficiently work with a team of other developers and ease code deployments
Optimized existing code and SQL queries
Worked to import existing data for site redesigns
Sites worked on:
http://www.boatingmag.com/http://www.boatingmag.com/
http://www.bonniermarinegroup.com/http://www.bonniermarinegroup.com/
http://www.cruisingworld.com/http://www.cruisingworld.com/
http://www.flyingmag.com/http://www.flyingmag.com/
http://www.mentorseries.com/http://www.mentorseries.com/
http://www.popsci.com/http://www.popsci.com/
http://www.popphoto.comhttp://www.popphoto.com
http://www.sailingworld.com/http://www.sailingworld.com/
http://www.scienceillustrated.com/http://www.scienceillustrated.com/
http://www.scubadiving.com/http://www.scubadiving.com/
http://www.sportdiver.com/http://www.sportdiver.com/
http://www.sportfishing.com/makingadifferencehttp://www.sportfishing.com/makingadifference
http://www.workingmother.com/http://www.workingmother.com/
http://www.yachtingmagazine.com/http://www.yachtingmagazine.com/
2009 * 2010 Lead Software Developer Oxiem Marketing Technologies
Developed PHP modules for Drupal CMS
Used CSS to create functional design templates
Optimized SQL database structure and queries
Worked Windows and Linux environments
Created training presentations for developers
Created development standards for developers
Reviewed code produced by other developers
Assisted in reviewing qualifications of potential 3rd party contractors
Edited graphics in GIMP and Photoshop
Was consulted for hosting options and deployment strategies
Worked to introduce client to a professional development environment
Site worked on: http://comfortkeepers.com/http://comfortkeepers.com/
2008 * 2009 Web Developer ST Media Group International, Inc
Developed PHP modules for Drupal CMS
Created automated PHP scripts to assist in various processes
Used CSS to create functional design templates
Developed a SOAP client to retrieve data from remote .NET server
Optimized SQL queries for custom components
Optimized SQL database structure
Worked locally in a Windows environment
Worked remotely in a Linux environment
Managed conversion of recently converted websites
Assisted in reviewing qualifications of potential 3rd party contractors
Assisted marketing team with Flash development
Edited graphics in GIMP and Photoshop
Sites worked on:
http://bigpicture.net/http://bigpicture.net/
http://hospitalitystyle.com/http://hospitalitystyle.com/
http://irdconline.com/http://irdconline.com/
http://vmsd.com/http://vmsd.com/
2007 * 2008 Design Editor Lawriter, LLC
Edited graphics in Photoshop
Developed custom PHP CMS
Created design templates meeting W3C standards with XHTML and CSS
Achieved WCAG Level-A standards with design templates
Worked locally in a Windows environment
Worked remotely in an Linux environment
Self-managed projects with regular reports to supervisor
Assisted Design department in developing Flash components
Optimized SQL database structure and queries
Note: Site was later replaced by new ownership.
Professional Development
2009 Zend PHP 5 Certification
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