Qualifications

  • Administer Apache web server through command line and Web Host Manager (cPanel).
  • Able to analyze systems and design new systems using systems analysis life cycle.
  • Experience developing on Content Management Systems such as: Joomla, Drupal, and WordPress.
  • Extensive experience with programming languages such as PHP, XHTML, CSS, XML, AJAX and JavaScript.
  • Create various forms using Authorize.net while implementing appropriate security measures and form input validation.
  • Familiar with APIs including: Google Maps API, Authorize.net, and jQuery.
  • Experience using SVN and GIT versioning software

Education

Columbia College, Columbia, MO

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Columbia College
  • Associate of Arts degree, 5/2009

Military Education:

  • Information Systems Operator Course (5 months)
  • Combative Trainer Course Level One (40 hours)
  • Microsoft Systems Administrator (40 hours)
  • Warrior Leader Course (80 hours)
  • Unit Fitness and Resiliency Course (40 hours)

Certifications:

  • CompTIA Network+ (Network+)
  • Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)

Professional Experience

VML, Kansas City, MO 10/2011 - Present - Application Developer

  • Develop web pages using PHP, Javascript, JQuery, MySQL, and other web technologies.
  • Build using CMS systems including, but not limited to, Drupal and Wordpress.
  • Custom theme development for Drupal and Wordpress.
  • Custom Module/Plugin Development
  • Engage with team members to build scope of work for projects.
  • Work in a team environment to accomplish projects.

Management Executives, Inc., Springfield, MO, 10/2010 – 10/2011 - Web Developer

  • Created ABCHS.com using latest Web technologies from the ground up.
  • Developed TheNationalConference.com Web Site for exposure of the yearly conference the company holds. Site was built using WordPress and the CSS was custom developed.
  • Developed Managexec.com (company intranet not viewable from the web) using Drupal 6 CMS. Web Site built using Drupal technologies including: Views, Content Construction Kit, and custom CSS design.
  • Develop websites using CSS, HTML, and PHP; manage apache web server and provide appropriate security measures; administer network security; and develop web pages on Joomla, Wordpress and Drupal.

United States Army, St. Joseph, MO, 2/2006 – Present - Sergeant Senior Information Systems Operator

  • Set up various Windows 2003, Microsoft Exchange, and Linux servers; work with several different operating systems including XP, Linux, and Solaris; and use both MS-DOS and Linux shell commands.
  • Served one tour overseas in a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo to provide support for civilians, and conducted patrols and squad level missions as directed.

Video Direct, Lebanon, MO, 8/2007 – 10/2010 - Information Technology Specialist

  • Developed Directlinkadmin.com using PHP, MYSQL, and Ajax. Created functions that interact with multiple Apache servers running execute functions.
  • Created and maintained company website and intranet (Video-direct.net). Developed using CSS, HTML, PHP and MYSQL. Ran updates and made changes as needed.
  • Created functions that ran Linux commands and returned information that was displayed real time for users including: bandwidth, network status, and cable modem usage. Created function that was able to reset cable modems from a web interface by executing Linux commands across several servers.

Technical Skills

  • WHM/cPanel
  • Linux CLI
  • PHP/MYSQL
  • Wordpress
  • Drupal
  • SVN/GIT
  • XHTML/CSS
  • XML
  • Dreamweaver/Eclipse
  • Application Security
  • JavaScript/AJAX
  • jQuery/jQuery UI

Awards

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Kosovo Campaign Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Armed Forces Reserve Medal
  • NATO Medal
  • Non-Commissioned Officer
  • Professional Development Ribbon

References

References furnished on request