Andrew Burton
***********@*****.*** - http://andrewburton.biz/ - https://github.com/andreburto - 334-***-****
Experience
Integration Engineer Aug 2015 - Present
* Write SQL queries to extract data from various member schools' ERP databases into datastore.
* Maintain web scraping application written in Python using BeautifulSoup and Django.
* Use Perl, Python, shell scripts, and SQL to automade data entry and data retrieval tasks.
* Work as remote member of a team distributed across the country.
Systems Analyst Apr 2014 - Aug 2015
* Created PL/SQL packages and Argos reports for interactive data manipulation.
* Created Argos reports and SQL queries from data sources to aid departments on campus.
* Updated LMS and desktop app to work with Goolge Admin SDK.
* Integrated LMS with Banner using Perl, PL/SQL and Wally PHP Framework.
* Worked with Ellucian Action Line and AMS techs to coordinate and effect Banner maintenance.
* Continued to maintain and improve systems built as Web Developer (listed below).
Web Developer/Network Assistant at Wallace Community College Selma May 1999 - Mar 2014
* Oversaw successful development by AVC Intern Program of Java-based ATC simulation prototype.
* Technical contact and sysadmin for Alabama State Trooper online recertification course.
* Integral in implementation and management of thin clients through Perl scripts and VMWare View.
* Interfaced C# and VB.NET apps with ERP, LMS, and Google Apps to manage student data.
* Headed the design and implementation phases of three designs for wccs.edu as well as updates.
* Implemented chat for online student coaching program with PHP; integrated with web services.
* Lead the initiative for two in-house LMS platforms with similar features to commercial packages.
* Spearheaded development of upgraded LMS in 2012~2013 as a web and mobile learning platform.
* Created Wally PHP Framework increasing efficiency for LMS and web application development.
* Wrote web services using Perl to bridge AS400 and LMS database.
* Maintained collection of Perl and PHP scripts command line scripts to manage LMS.
* Implemented original LMS in 2002~2003 at no cost using FLOS software and recycled hardware.
* Used experience with Argos, Banner, and Oracle to solve issues at other post-secondary schools.
* Received training for Oracle 11g, Banner 8, and eVisions Argos during Banner implementation.
* Provide backup and assistance to the Network Administrator and Database Administrator.
* Manage student email with Google Apps and Google Apps Provisioning API.
Contract Web Developer for Selma-Dallas County Tourism Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
* Assisted 3rd party web designer with transferring the tourism site to new template and host.
* Updated site content, modified Joomla installation, integrated plugins.
* Transferred the existing Chamber of Commerce site to new host at no extra cost.
Contract Web Developer for ArtsRevive Nov 2009 - Feb 2010
* Designed and implemented layout for ArtsRevive WordPress site based on client communication.
* Developed Flash image rotators for different sections of the site.
* Developed WordPress plugins with PHP for image management/display and Paypal ticket purchases.
Contract Web Developer for Selma-Dallas County Tourism Board Sep 2008 - Oct 2008
* Successfully updated tourism section of SelmaAlabama.com website.
* Integrated Google Maps into site to provide direction.
Contract Developer for W. O. Bearden Nursery & Greenhouses Dec 2007 - Jan 2008
* Developed desktop application for creating, tracking, and printing orders using VB.NET
* Performed full-service documentation and installation of application.
Contract Web Developer for BetaTechnologies, Inc. Apr 2007 - Nov 2007
* Bridged LAMP stack with Second Life Registration API to create registration form.
* Created in-world quiz that connected to an external web service.
* Upgraded arbitration website with PHP to use Smarty templates.
Languages
AutoIT Script, C#, HTML/CSS, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, PL/SQL, Python, SQL, VB.NET
Platforms
AS400, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Banner 8, Joomla, jQuery, LAMP, Linux, Moodle, MySQL, Oracle 11g, Wordpress
Education
Faulkner University
Bachelor, Business Administration, 2001 - 2002
Wallace Community College Selma
Associate, Computer Information Systems, 1998 - 2001
Honors and Awards
Who’s Who Among Students In American Junior Colleges, 2000
ACCS Award of Excellence, 2011
Summary
* Over a decade developing web software while understanding constraints of the clients’ domains
* Experienced as a software developer, database administrator, and system administrator.