Technical Skills

• PHP8 years of experience, OOP, keeps up with latest releases
• MySql8 years of experience, OOP, triggers, magic methods
• jQuery1 year of solid experience, loves it
• Javascriptmoderate experience over the past few years
• AJAXa couple of years of good experience, mainly centered around xAJAX
• CSS10 years of experience, uses it for all presentation attributes
• XHTMLtrue believer in writing standard, and semantically correct, code
• XMLa few projects exporting and importing XML. demo
• Smartya nice templating system, very extensible. one year of solid experience.

Web 2.0 Skills

• Google Map APIv3.x of api no longer requires keys! demo
• Twitter APIhas created interesting uses for twitter as a communications backbone. demo
• Bloggerfamiliar with styling and managing blogspot.com blogs. demo
• WordPressalso familiar with styling and managing wordpress blogs. demo

Software Skills

• Eclipsevery nice open source editor with PHP plug-ins.
• EMS SQL Mgrsomewhat problematic and prone to crashing with very large queries.
• Navicatnot as feature rich as EMS, but more stable and leaner
• WAMPgood old open source. the standard of web applications on the Windows platform.
• Photoshop CS4love this program. Powerful.
• Microsoft Officefor years this was the office toolset to know and use
• Open Officesolid experience with this gem of open source software. uses almost exclusively now.

Work Experience

Set and Service Resources

Web Developer, 2009 - Present

• brainstorm new software feature concepts
• create specifications for new system features
• code new features using XHTML, PHP, CSS, MySQL, Javascript, jQuery
• database design using MySQL
• maintain existing codebase
• create unit test procedures using PHPUnit

Ozzi's Web Design

Owner, 2003 - Present

• develop corporate vision for online presence
• incorporate vision into web design, emails and newsletters
• setup web site hosting and backend databases
• build website/emails/newsletters using XHTML, PHP, CSS, MySQL, Javascript
• create web site and design backend databsesbuild client base
• client education

blue rain cafe

Owner, 2003 - 2008

• build cafe: upfitting, meeting local codes, interior design, menu design
• managerial: handling all employee issues including hiring, training, releasing
• supporting the local community
• marketing
• manage morning, day and evening services
• manage catering

Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.

Manager/Director of IT, 1992 – 2002

• create and implement technology plans for three separate business entities
• support ongoing technologies, including desktop, server and networking infrastructure
• direct and lead IT team
• create and manage IT budget
• project Management
• network Design and Support
• infrastructure and business security
• sales Support
• large-Scale Project Procurement and Contract Negotiations