Elizabeth Bland
***************@*****.***
Summary
GITHUB:// https://github.com/gencomsolar
https://www.linkedin.com/in/blandelizabeth/
http://www.elizabethblandonline.com
Languages: Python, JavaScript, PHP, SQL Alchemy, SQL, jQuery, CSS, HTML5, MySQL, Postgres, AngularJS, Jinja, Flask, Regex
APIs: Google AdWords, Facebook App, ArcGIS, Google Maps, Authorize.net, Twilio, CRM Applications, YouTube, Vimeo, Behance
Employment
Founder/Lead Developer (PHPMYADMIN, PHP, PYTHON, AngularJS, Numpy)
Gencom Solar
Asheville, NC
December 2014 - Present
Creation, Planning, Direction, and Execution of application architecture and programming.
Schema Creation in MySQL and Postgres. (146 Tables)
Creation of backend tasks using Jira, and Github for all developers to be on the same page since mostly remote.
Create plugins that incorporated real estate data to Geolocated addresses with additional solar potential calculated with numpy producing accurate proposals based on polygonal rooftop data extraction in ArcGIS/ESRI.
Senior Developer (PHP, Bootstrap, JavaScript)
Dekkers Visual Communications, Eindhoven Holland, New York, NY
January 2015 - 2017
Creation, Design, Layout, and Execution of complete CRM System to track all leads, current clients, projects, proposals, existing projects, and also api via file maker pro to keep the international parent company in Eindhoven, Holland updated in realtime.
Primary technical expert in which I handled all variations and collaborated with the design team to develop custom PCB boards to obtain higher lumen efficacy needed in matching certain brands colors when dissipated through the resin.
From the newly created proprietary CRM, I trained all staff, management, sales team, project management team, and manufacturing administration, how to prepare sales contracts for orders obtained, and submit orders for processing with utilizing and keeping record of all correspondence between internal and external communications. Negotiate prices or terms of sales or service agreements that were automated and could be sent directly from the platform.
Purchasing, Estimating, and Technical Support of Product/ Project Manager
Ace Sign Company
Little Rock, Arkansas
April 2012 – Dec 2014
Worked with AT&T Field Engineers at the launch of their 4G network in writing a firmware patch to be able to adjust the frequency at which the LED Signs operated in hertz to ensure that the noise emissions didn’t interfere with the 4GTower’s fragile output via an ARM Controller based chip.
Corporate Talent in business development. Purchasing in being able to aggressively negotiate cost in material procurement in manufacturing. Team leader of procurement operations, responsible for outsourcing when necessary of sign manufacturing materials on annual budget of $1M. Transactional savings exceeded 32% of previous spending
SQF Quality Control Assistant
Turner Coleman/Williams ICP
Little Rock, Arkansas
March 2009 - 2012
3M Colony Counter development with the team in North Little Rock in calibrating the software and reporting bugs and initiating suggestions of use to add to firmware updates.
Automated flow was essential and I constantly updated plantwide new software, technical design, and quality reporting upgrades to limit room for error and improve accuracy in weekly samples sent to SQF.
Sensor programming collaboration with CSI in Benton AR for use in the lab to test butterfat samples in batches via viewing glass rather than manually testing in lab.
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Studied Biology / Chemistry 1998-2002
San Francisco, CA Full Stack Web Development
Hackbright Academy
2017