William Rosner
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Objective
My goal is to work for an established company in the capacity of a website developer, or one of the many roles associated with website development, such as developing website architecture or creating and refining UI/UX work-flows. The ideal position would provide exposure to various development projects, possibly combining different development models, (i.e. e-commerce, email marketing, social media marketing, etc.). I'll incorporate a sharp mind and valuable technical skill set to a position with advancement possibilities.
Professional Summary
I possess strong technical skills and maintain an understanding of current Internet technologies. I also have strong interpersonal and professional written and verbal communication skills. I am adept at developing website architecture and development models that meet project goals, user needs, and industry standards. I also have experience collaborating with project managers in developing online marketing and e-commerce strategies, and integrating those strategies into client websites.
Core Competencies
I am an insightful, results-driven professional with an in-depth understanding of Internet usability and creating a successful end-user experience, including ADA Section 508 compliance. I'm goal-oriented and contribute to team efforts by coordinating with creative and project management staff, while managing my time efficiently to ensure that projects are completed on time. I have hands-on experience in multiple stages of website development efforts including: requirements definition, information architecture, testing, ongoing support and maintenance. This experience also includes both back- and front-end development using open source content management systems, with a specialization in Joomla!®. I quickly learn new technologies, languages and frameworks, and have excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
Technical Capabilities
- Develop websites utilizing open source content management solutions including:
- Website template creation & customization
- Advanced HTML & CSS skills
- FTP & web hosting control panels (including SSH)
- Conceptualize website architecture and infrastructure
- Integrate user interface and usability with website architecture and information hierarchy
- Extend core functionality to integrate marketing and sales strategies such as:
- E-commerce
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- Email Marketing Campaign planning, implementation & custom HTML email templates
- Social Media Integration (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, RSS, Blog, etc.)
- Compatibility testing to maximize interfaces across different platforms
- Evaluate code to ensure validity, proper structure and industry standards
- Identify and correct problems uncovered by testing
Hardware
- Storage Solutions: Configurations up to Raid 10 Arrays (SCSI, IDE, SETA)
- Network Services: LAN/WAN, DHCP, DNS, VPN, TCP/IP, FTP, SFTP
Operating Systems
- Windows™ 3x/9x/2000/NT/XP/7
- Linux: Red Hat Enterprise/Fedora/CentOS/Open SUSE/Ubuntu
- Mac OS X
Open Source Content Management Systems
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Server Side Technologies
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Office Suites
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Development Tools
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Database
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Virtualization
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Front-End Languages
PHP, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, AJAX, JavaScript
Server Side Scripting
CGI, MooTools, JQuery, Java
Experience
2008 - Present : Freelance Website Developer
Responsible for conducting the development of client websites from conceptualization through implementation.
- Interpret project requirements based on client needs
- Evaluating client supplied briefs and RFPs
- Determine and draft project feasibility, scope and requirements definition
- Research and assess time requirements and implementation options for the proposed project
- Communicate feedback to client with status of findings, offering changes where necessary
- Establish website architecture and workflow models
- Determine website navigation using flow chart and/or story board outline
- Create workflow models for ecommerce, email marketing campaigns, affiliate advertising, etc.
- Present architecture and workflow to client for verification
- Finalize project specifications, schedule, and budget; and draft a contract
- Establish project roadmap, milestones and payment schedule
- Outline above details and incorporate ‘boilerplate’ language in contractual form for client authorization
- Coordinate project details by interfacing between clients, vendors, sub-contractors and consultants
- Ongoing communication with all parties involved
- Ensure compliance to contractual obligation
Responsible for maintaining an ongoing business relationship with existing clients
- Providing uptime/downtime reporting and website analytics
- Effectively perform sales for ongoing maintenance and security updates
- Providing additional features to websites based on customer requirements including, but not limited to:
- E-commerce
- ACL content and subscription
- Mass email solutions
- Affiliate advertising and marketing
- Multilingual support
- Social media integration
- A/V, image management
- Forum/BB integration
