Résumé
Summary
- PHP developer with experience in WordPress, Laravel, CodeIgniter and Drupal.
- Background in journalism and writing easily applied to documentation.
Skills
Main languages
PHP, MySQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS
Additional languages
C#, PERL
Development tools
PHPStorm, Visual Studio, Git
Professional experience
Developer
- Forum One
- Seattle, WA
- 2018 - present
- Support WordPress sites for clients, including bug fixes, enhancements and updates
Web Computing Specialist
- University of Washington
- Seattle, WA
- 2012 - 2018
- Create and maintain custom plugins and themes for WordPress-driven web sites
- Maintain C#/.NET application to help researchers manage grants
Software Engineer
- Epicom Corp.
- Austin, TX
- 2010 - 2011
- Customize SugarCRM to meet client needs. Projects include:
- Building a customer portal for the Cases module using the REST API
- Migrating data from other CRM systems to SugarCRM, e.g. Salesforce
Web Developer/Desktop Publisher
- National Instruments
- Austin, TX
- 2003 - 2010
- Developed web applications with CodeIgniter to:
- Track localization of documentation
- Determine localization of image files
- Maintain directories for software icons and procedural documents
- Created tools in PERL to convert documentation between FrameMaker, XML and HTML.
- Perform administrative tasks necessary for localization of documentation.
Web Site/Software Engineer
- Supportkids.com
- Austin, TX
- 2000-2001
- Provided bridge between web development and content creation teams.
- Developed web-based online application for external customers with classic ASP (JScript).
- Developed and supported web-based interface for internal data entry.
Side Projects
Webmaster/Publisher
- Musicwhore.org
- Seattle, WA
- 2000 - present
- Publish and maintain interactive music webzine integrating Movable Type and Musicbrainz. Migrated to WordPress in 2012.
Miscellaneous experience
Member
- Penzias and Wilson
- Seattle, WA
- 2014 - present
- A spin-off project from Eponymous 4 focusing on instrumental independent rock music.
Member
- Empty Ensemble
- Seattle, WA
- 2012 - present
- A spin-off project from Eponymous 4 focusing on orchestral and chamber composition.
Member
- Eponymous 4
- Seattle, WA
- 2008 - present
- A home studio music project releasing recordings through online channels.
Owner
- Observant Records
- Seattle, WA
- 2008 - present
- Runs record label exclusively handling Eponymous 4, Empty Ensemble and Penzias and Wilson.
- Develop proprietary content management system to maintain discography and audio.
Publisher
- Shinkyoku Advocacy
- Seattle, WA
- 2008 - present
- Handles publishing rights of songs by Eponymous 4, Empty Ensemble and Penzias and Wilson.
- Member of ASCAP.
Customer service clerk
- Waterloo Records
- Austin, TX
- 2002 - 2005
- Assisted customers, run cash register, stock product on floor.
- Fielded questions concerning classical music and Japanese indie rock.
Education
University of Washington
- Continuing education course work in music theory and composition
- Seattle, WA
Austin Community College
- Continuing education coursework in JavaScript, PERL and other languages, plus Japanese and commercial music management
- Austin, TX
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
- Bachelor of Arts: Music and Journalism
- Honolulu, HI