Work Experience

Brukenet Web Development

2007 - Current

Project Manager & Lead Developer

Working with HTML/CSS/Javascript on the front-end and PHP/MySQL on the back-end while managing the team's graphic designer, photographer, and social media expert. Specialized in building custom content-management systems and interfacing with uncommon data formats such as RETS.

Environmental Coatings

2006 - 2007

Lab Assistant

Responsible for developing new paints and liquid-based exterior coatings with an emphasis on formulas with unique functionality such as low-temperature curing, chemical conversion of existing rust to a primer coat, and ever-increasing durability.

Michigan Department of Corrections

1994 - 2005

Tutor & Teacher's Aide

Responsible for assisting in the daily task of teaching various subjects such as adult basic education to prisoners and preparing them for the GED test. Additional duties included assisting in teaching pre-release classes and vocational classes such as electronics, cooking, and horticulture.

Education

2003 - 2005

General Studies at Ohio University

Emphasis on electronics and advanced math, as well as courses in sociology and literature.

1992

Pre-Med at Grand Valley State University

Emphasis on physiology and disease pathology, as well as courses in psychology and philosophy.

Skills

General Skills

  • User Interface Design
  • Web Standards Compliance
  • Responsive Design
  • Web Server Security

Design

  • User Interface Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Logo & Identity Design
  • Unity 3D

Coding & Programming

  • HTML / CSS
  • HTML Canvas
  • JavaScript / jQuery
  • PHP / MySQL
  • IDX / RETS
  • Java
  • C#

SEO & Social Media

  • On-Page SEO
  • Link Generation
  • Content Writing
  • Social Media