Back-End Database Management

John Tate

Email: ************@*****.***

Phone: 816-***-****

Location: Columbia, MO

Summary

Accomplished Senior Back-End Developer with over 10 years of experience in PHP, Laravel, and comprehensive database management. Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale data systems, significantly improving performance, and leading cross-functional teams. Expertise in deploying advanced technologies to optimize development and operational processes, contributing to the success of high-impact projects. Skills

• Programming Languages: PHP, Python, JavaScript

• Frameworks: Laravel, Vue.js

• Technologies: Microservices, TDD, Agile Methodologies, Docker, Git, REST APIs, Swagger

• Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, SQL, NoSQL, Redis, Database Normalization

• Other: Version Control, MVC, CSS, Linux, OOP

Experience

Senior Back-End Developer PHP, Laravel, and Database Management Viagio Technologies · Full-time (Nov 2018 – Present)

• Led cross-functional teams in creating and maintaining 15+ technical documents, ensuring project alignment and clarity.

• Deployed Docker technology, reducing deployment time by 50% and enhancing overall productivity by 30%.

• Initiated and managed a weekly newsletter reaching 2,000+ students and graduates in 12 states, improving engagement and communication.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Spearheaded the implementation of innovative features for Virtual Schools within an 8-member scrum-based team. 2. Directed the seamless migration from MySQL to MongoDB, improving data handling efficiency. 3. Conducted a thorough refactor of legacy code across three major projects, enhancing code maintainability and performance.

4. Dockerized entire project setups for improved portability and efficiency. 5. Developed robust APIs to support the mobile application version. 6. Mentored and onboarded new team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration. 7. Upgraded Laravel from version 6 to 10, integrating the latest features and enhancements. 8. Engineered a video converter using FFMPEG, significantly improving multimedia capabilities. Back-End Developer PHP and Laravel Expert

Digital Radium · Full-time (Jan 2015 - Oct 2018)

1. Designed and enhanced features based on vehicle protocols within a collaborative team of 10. 2. Reverse engineered machine protocols for over 20 types of vehicles, improving diagnostic accuracy. 3. Developed a diagnostic device, reducing diagnosis time by 20%. Key Responsibilities:

• Developed a comprehensive API for 10,000 postal organizations, achieving a 20% efficiency improvement.

• Directed and managed the transition from MySQL to MongoDB, optimizing performance and scalability.

• Implemented an API-integrated entry-exit system, increasing accuracy and automation, reducing processing time by 25%.

Back-End Developer PHP, Laravel Specialist

SteadyRain · Full-time (May 2012 - Dec 2014)

• Co-authored and established Back-End development conventions and patterns with a team of 6 coworkers.

• Facilitated effective communication with Front-End developers from project inception to completion. Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborated on the addition of advanced features to meet Big Data requirements within a 12-member team. 2. Created and maintained unit tests for all sections before deployment. 3. Ensured strict adherence to SOLID principles throughout development processes. 4. Designed and optimized databases for Elasticsearch in handling large datasets. 5. Managed microservices communication using RabbitMQ. Education

University of Missouri

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering

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