Resume

A Technology Expert with a proficiency in many areas, including general IT, programming, web design, physical and logical networking, and computer hardware. I have the ability to learn quickly so that I can remain current in development technologies and solutions. I am patient in my dealings with people, and can work well in a team environment or on my own.

Objectives

To work in a position that rewards my commitment to getting the job done right while providing value to the company. To be able to expand my skills as a developer by using web technologies as my platform. To learn from others in order to compliment my own ideas and to create the best solution possible for the client.

Experience

Web Application Developer, CoNetrix

Lubbock, TX  — 2014-Now

Maintained, upgraded, and added features to a large web application that was used by 400+ financial institutions to manage their regulatory compliance. The application was a mix of old ASP classic, ASP.NET Web Forms, and new code was written in ASP.NET MVC code when possible.

CIO/Web Developer, Faith Community Hospital

Jacksboro, TX — 2012-Now

Oversaw the day to day technological operations in the Hospital. IT staff reported directly to me. Oversaw software in patient charting, financial, laboratory, and radiology. Implemented a firewall to protect private information and improved network traffic using QOS. Previous firewall hardware caused Internet outages at least twice monthly. Since May 2012, no full outages have occurred other than at the fault of the ISP. Implemented an automated Internet failover that reduced downtime tremendously. Managed the VOIP phone system (Fonality). Managed active directory by establishing and enforcing security protocol to insure compliance with HIPAA and sound business practice. Managed external and internal DNS. Managed IIS servers. Built both a front facing website and an intranet for Employee access, including a custom theme. Successfully proved a Meaningful Use Audit using incomplete data submitted before my arrival in the position. Implemented cost-savings through Open Source solutions to improve business concepts, analyzed purchase cost-savings with data gathering and spreadsheets. Developed a C# .NET application to alert employees of the status for multiple hospital systems. Developed a Symfony PHP application to allow online employee education and testing.

Data Com Specialist, N-Com / Network Lubbock

Lubbock, TX — 2008-2012

Converted an ISP customer management solution from ColdFusion to FreeBASIC, HTML, JavaScript, and a flat file database. Created a Linux based firewall for servers with high traffic, with a web interface using HTML, FreeBASIC, JavaScript, and jQuery (ispdefender.com). Developed and deployed an IP address management application using FreeBASIC, HTML, JavaScript, and a flat file database. Managed and built Linux servers, including mail, DNS, DHCP, and monitoring (ZenOSS) servers. Managed networks in logical routing, setup, and physical wiring. Experience with Cisco and Force10 technologies. Implemented and improved wireless networks in a multi building apartment complex.

Owner/Web Developer, Fish Hook Web Services

2007-Now

Built multiple websites for clients using WordPress, Drupal, MODx, or with code only. Created custom WordPress themes. Built a custom PHP website with a shopping cart using MySQL as a database (waggonersboots.com – it is now a simple MODx website). Developed a web application to manage user-submitted lyrics using PHP and MySQL. Created an Open Source solution with over 10,000 lines of code using Python and GTK to allow churches to manage songs and presentations, and to present them on an overhead projector (exposong.org). Developed multiple card games using only HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and some related libraries (games.bradlis7.com). Developed an IP address statistical tool and an ASCII character tool using HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery (tools.bradlis7.com).

Education

Lubbock Christian University

BS in Computer Information Systems — 2007-2008

Dean’s List Award

Texas Tech University

Computer Science — 2006

Dean’s List Award

Midwestern State University

Computer Science — 2004-2005

Dean’s List Award

Skills

  • HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Twig
  • PHP (Symfony), Python, BASIC, Java, C++
  • MySQL (Doctrine ORM)
  • WordPress, Drupal, MODx
  • Graphics Design, User Interface Design
  • GNU/Linux Experience (10+ years)
  • Windows Server, Windows Family Operating Systems
  • Network Administration, Design, and Security
  • Physical Wiring, Switching, Routing, and Wireless
  • DHCP, DNS, and Email Protocols
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio