JAMES PERKS
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Software developer with successful track record and demonstrated proficiency in Full Stack Web Development. Driven with a strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail. Able to work effectively as a collaborative member at a team or individually. Seeking web development position.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Full Stack Web Development, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL, Webhooks, REST APIs, Github/SVN, Wordpress, CMS, Laravel, Apache, NGINX, CI/CD, Big Data, Google Analytics & Tag Manager, SEO, Virtual Machines, Windows/Mac OS/Linux
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Web Developer
08/2017 to 08/2020
OPEN MINDS
Gettysburg, PA
Lead team of four (4) in development, testing, debugging, and maintenance of dynamic and secure websites and web-based applications, including widgets, templates, and microsites
Responsible for digital and web development, software architecture and implementation, data processing, content management, and software engineering projects
Work with technical, design, business, and editorial staff to create applications and pages
Research current industry trends, and assist with development and promotion of coding best practices within team and industry
Spearheaded tracking and metrics reports for company executives
Quality Assurance Engineer, Associate
07/2015 to 05/2017
EXIGIS, LLC
New York, NY
Responsible for the Quality Assurance of all aspects of production deployments including bug fixes, security patches, change requests, core releases, and application updates
Improve product quality by designing and developing test matrices to track coding defects in customer deployments and core product releases
Develop regression test plans utilized when introducing changes to components of the system to ensure system integrity, interoperability, and security
Lead Quality Assurance efforts for core product overhauls
Co-Founder - Developer
12/2014 to 08/2015
Scoutlit
Newark, NJ
Co-founder of a basketball stats website which enables coaches, parents, players and scorekeepers to view and share player stats online at Scoutlit.com
Communicated directly with other co-founders, lead developers, and executive team to complete tasks by the appointed sprint dates, and accomplish a successful launch of the new version of the app
Founder - Developer
06/2008 to Present
Perks Web Design
Haworth, NJ
Designed Greenwich Group, LLC (www.greenwichgroup.net) website and content management system. Business owner can log-in and add, edit, and delete showcase pictures. Dec 2013
Developed website (www.lvhousecalls.com) for a doctor's’ office. Built signup, appointment scheduler, resume uploader, and content management systems. Patients can set up an account using their email address and schedule appointments online. Prospective employees can also upload their resumes. Jul 2010 – Oct 2010
Developed Wood Heat LLC (www.woodheat.com) online product gallery and content management system. Owner can log-in and add, edit, hide, and delete products. Jan 2010 – Mar 2010
EDUCATION
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Web & Information Systems
3.36 GPA, Dean’s List 2012-2014
Newark, NJ
05/2015