Brian Redfern
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Web Developer
ad3c7a@r.postjobfree.com
https://linkedin.com/in/bredfern
Summary
I am a highly experienced full stack web developer.
Webrtc Consultant
Crucial Learning
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022 (4 months)
Fixed a series of issues that were blocking and damaging their webrtc system so they could launch their new product into production.
Webrtc Consultant
Topia
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 (3 months)
FIxed issues they had with the p2p part of their application and switching smoothly from p2p to using an SFU server for live video chat.
Lead Python Developer
VerifyToday
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022 (9 months)
Took a legacy paid search product written in vbscipt and rewrote it in modern python3 and took it from on premise deployment to azure along with a database migration from sql server to postgrsql on azure.
Vue/Webrtc Developer
Kryterion, Inc.
Jul 2017 - May 2019 (1 year 11 months)
I migrated their legacy online proctoring system from flash to vuejs and html5/webrtc/webaudio apis. Created a post processing system for server side recording of webrtc with python and rabbitmq. I created a stateful kubernetes cluster for their webrtc media server.
Content Management Developer
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)
Jul 2011 - Feb 2014 (2 years 8 months)
Implemented a HIPPA compliant dynamic forms system with angularjs and c#. Developed a custom CMS from c# and Ms MVC.
Php Mysql Developer
Metro Content Sep 2009 - Jan 2011 (1 year 5 months)
Created a video on demand system for html5 based streaming content, with php, vanilla js, the yii framework and mysql.
Php Mysql Developer The Tax Credit Company Jul 2009 - Dec 2009 (6 months)
Created a kiosk web application to process job applicants at work sites (such as supermarkets, retail, etc..) using the Zend framework, jquery and mysql. Used jquery/ajax to build run the form as a single page app that could collected and analyzed most of the data on the client side and then used ajax to post up to the server at the end of the process.
Web Analytics Developer
Disney Experiences
Sep 2008 - Jul 2009 (11 months)
Developed a set of analytics tracking scripts for browser, flash and native applications that integrated with Omniture analytics using javascript and python.
Php Mysql Developer
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Oct 2007 - Sep 2008 (1 year)
Migrated them from Fatwire to a custom php/mysql based cms.
Javascript Developer
The Walt Disney Company
Feb 2007 - Oct 2007 (9 months)
I developed the UI templates for their Disney Instant Visa Program with vanilla js and their java based page template system Tea.
Php Mysql Developer
Idealab
Jan 2006 - Feb 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Worked to help modernize the UI for their in house perl based CMS system.
Php Mysql Developer
TOKYOPOP
2004 - 2006 (2 years)
Managed website with custom php/mysql cms system, developed a flash app for reading comics online.
Php Mysql Developer
Sony Pictures
Feb 2002 - Feb 2003 (1 year 1 month)
Developed an SMS text sweepstakes engine with php/mysql for Jeopardy/Wheel of Fortune shows
Php Mysql Developer
Bingo.com
Oct 1999 - Jun 2001 (1 year 9 months)
Worked with php/mysql, vanilla js and flash for their online bingo games.
Frontend Web Developer
Geocities/Yahoo
Aug 1998 - Aug 1999 (1 year 1 month)
Worked on the front end features using their Team Site CMS.
Desktop Technical Support
The Vine
Sept 1995 - Aug 1998 (3 years)
I was the tech support specialist for the members only forum for Hollywood program development for writers. I took phone calls and answered emails, most problems were with people’s dial up internet but I was great as isolating their issues and being nice to them with prompt and easy to read responses.
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Master of Fine Arts, Integrated Media Technology
1995 - 1998
I combined visual art, animation and sound with java programming to build a video performance art tool in java.
Stanford University
Certificate of acheivement, Computer Software Engineering
2013 - 2013
Took the Coursera course on Startup Engineering covering Nodejs and Postgresql as well as the processing of bitcoin.
University of California, IrvineMFA Integrated Technology California Institute of the Arts
BA, Anthropology
1990 - 1994
I fundraised to get grants for my projects.