Brennan Harvey

• Seasoned, intelligent web developer with over 10 years of demonstrated leadership in server-side and client-side coding and scripting
• Proven record of accomplishment using creativity to produce standards-based code to enhance web user experience
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills
• Self-learner, constantly searching for new and innovative ways to solve problems
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

 

• Web Programming: Hand coding of HTML4, HTML5, XHTML, DHTML, CSS 2.1, CSS 3, PHP, Javascript, AngularJS, JQuery, AJAX, ASP, ASPX, VBScript, ActionScript 3
• Databases: MySQL, MS SQL Server, Progress Relational Database, Oracle, SQLite, MS Access
• Database Programming: SQL, Progress 4GL Language, PL/SQL, CakePHP
• Server Applications: MEAN, WAMP, LAMP, Apache, Node.js
• Web Applications: Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Flash
• Multimedia Applications: Adobe Audition, Adobe Premier, Nero Suite, Pinnacle Studio
• Business Applications: Microsoft Office Suite--Word, Access, Excel, Power Point; Adobe Acrobat
• CMS Systems: Custom built, MODx, Wordpress, Joomla
• Web Applications: OSCommerce, X-Cart, Wordpress blogs/sites, git/GitHub, Atlassian JIRA/Confluence
• Web APIs: Authorize.net, NMI, Paypal, Core Logic, Twitter, Facebook, Google, JangoMail, MailChimp, Twilio, MojoPay.

 

 

Web Developer                                                                                                     May 2018 - May 2020

PRECISION SERVICES GROUP                                                                                         Tustin, CA

·         Front-end Javascript and back-end PHP (CakePHP) development for mission-critical, custom Z-Port application

·         Coordinated with VP of operations and CSRs to customize features/fix bugs

·         Implemented new customer-requested features into existing application

·         Performed daily tasks of synchronizing custom application with Quickbooks

·         Preformed monthly and quarterly e-mail blasts for Prudential Overall Supply using custom software and CSV files

·         Upgraded Estimating software (EPMS) to latest version and ensured its integration into the existing system caused no issues

 

Web Designer                                                                                                        March 2009 - Present

SELF EMPLOYED                                                                                                                Cypress, CA

·         Verified cross-browser functionality of web pages with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari

·         Created one-page dashboards graphs for easy viewing of complex data

·         Created, maintained, and customized websites for multiple authors

·         Developed and maintained Wordpress sites

·         Created a PHP-based e-book sales site

·         Converted websites programed in ASP Visual Basic to PHP

·         Converted interviews supplied on DVD to MPEG format for websites

·         Performed Search Engine Optimizations (SEO) on websites

·         Created designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts

·         Used computer software to generate new images

·         Conferred with clients to discuss and determine layout designs

·         Prepared illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients or supervisors and making necessary changes

·         Maintained archive of images, photos, for previous work products

·         Researched new software and design concepts for clients

 

Web Developer                                                                                            January 2014 - May 2018

VARIOUS TEMPORARY AGENCIES.                                                               Orange County, CA

·         360 Business Consulting - PHP developer

o   Completed PHP, Javascript, and jQuery programming on a number of time-sensitive, end-of-year projects

·         American Advisors Group -- Document Management System update

o   Upgraded and customized LetoDMS 3.3 to SeedDMS 5.0

o   Styled entire system to match the corporate style and branding

o   Designed and programmed a customized LMS management system (CRUD) in PHP

·         Western Digital -- Arkeia backup device website maintenance/WD University courses

o   Website Maintenance using Joomla CMS with PHP and MySQL

o   Created training courses using Adobe Captivate

o   Created SCORM training courses with Moodle

·         Mary Jurek Designs -- E-mail capture popup

o   PHP, MySQL, and Javascript enhancement for Wordpress site.

o   Created admin download/editor in PHP for collected email signatures

·         Brilliant Blue -- Miscellaneous programming

o   Designed, created, and coded AJAX-powered "My Personal Organizer" for CPS Insurance

·         The Word and Brown Companies -- Data entry automation project

o   Customized MS Access data entry systems

o   Included tables, queries, forms, and reports

o   Created VBA code for validation of data entry and cross-table data population

·         Verizon Wireless -- Web development for marketing intranet

o   HTML, PHP, CSS, Javascript, and JQuery

o   Programmed and performed database loads of CSV files

o   Converted dozens of error-prone, EXCEL-based procedures to more accurate, database driven procedures

o   Designed and coded document archive CMS system for upload and dynamic access to historical files

·         American Botanical Pharmacy -- Maintenance and feature programming

• Created HTML-based interactive mass mailings for marketing and e-commerce site
• Programmed Dynamic web components using JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL
• Created a Google Maps API interface to provide driving directions to brick-and-mortar store
• Programmed a Mail Merge based Visual Basic application for a collections agency. Application provided a high degree in automation in filling out multi-page legal forms, reducing filing errors by 80%

 

Web Instructor                                                                                    July 2010 - December 31, 2018

THE ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA--ORANGE COUNTY                                Santa Ana, CA

Instructor for Web Development and Interactive Media/Graphic & Web Design

·         Object Oriented Programming

·         Emerging Technologies

·         Applications and Industry

·         E-Commerce Site Design

·         Database Concepts

·         Introduction to Programming Logic

·         Fundamentals of Authoring

·         Intermediate Authoring

·         Web Design for non-WDIM majors

·         Intermediate Web-Based Design

·         Computer Based Training

·         Technical Writing and writing for Web/Media

·         User Experience

·         Senior Project Courses

 

Developer	August 2015 - November 2016
Total Apps, Inc.	Aliso Viejo, CA

• Created/updated/troubleshot MEAN stack (with MySQL) applications for payment processing company
• Aided Executive Leader Team with implementing desired software enhancements by providing detailed story points, cost analysis, and deliverable timelines
• Aided Project Managers with creation of JIRA specifications for server and client enhancements of MojoPay application
• Provided story points for Agile Scrum backlog refinements
• Completed assigned epics, stories, tasks, and bug fixes within mandated deadlines
• Developed version control management system for development, staging, and production environments using GitHub
• Maintained updates on MEAN stack software on Rackspace Linux servers
• Developed documentation standards for coding, database conventions, and operating procedures
• Verified cross-browser functionality of application pages with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari on PCs and MAC desktops and several mobile devices

 

Web Developer	November 2011 - January 2014
Simple Science, Inc.	Irvine, CA

• Verified cross-browser functionality of web pages with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari on desktops and multiple hand-held devices
• Developed and programmed websites with both PHP/MySQL and PHP/MS-SQL development platforms
• Maintained and debugged ASP/ASPX (Visual Basic)/MS-SQL websites
• Experienced in Mobile website development
• Developed iPhone/iPad applications using Objective-C (iOS 4, 5, 6, 7) on XCODE 4
• Developed PhoneGap application for Android OS (release 3 and 4)
• Developed and programmed websites with Experienced in XHTML, HTML and CSS
• Developed and programmed AJAX Single Page Applications (SPAs)
• Used Javascript libraries/frameworks, including: JQuery, JQuery Mobile, KendoUI, and YUI
• Programmed website integration with APIs from Authorize.net, Core Logic, Google Places, Facebook, Twitter, JangoMail, MailChimp, and Twilio

 

Web Developer	November 2006 - October 2008
DNB Consulting, Inc.	Santa Ana, CA

• Verified cross-browser functionality of web pages with Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari
• Designed, coded, and maintained websites for dozens of clients including graphics, page links, content, server-side scripts, and client-side scripts
• Designed and maintained backend databases for custom applications, shopping carts, and inventory/sales systems
• Implemented and customized canned applications such as calendars, blogs, and forums
• Created "Global Manager" application in PHP for internal tracking of client credentials
• Created sales funnel application in PHP with reporting for Customer Management tracking
• Created warehousing website with inventory control in PHP for tracking
• Designed PHP-based website for parking enforcement company. Application provided instant lookup of registered vehicles, allowed for ticketing procedures, and permitted security officers to log notes and upload photos
• Created a "Yahoo" clone website (vooroogoo.com) in PHP that focused on the auto industry. Features included a Google-type search, paid advertisements, and pay-per-click payment using PayPal's API
• Setup, customized, and trained customers on e-commerce sites -- CRE Loaded, OSCommerce, and X-Cart packages
• Installed, maintained, and upgraded LINUX systems
• Installed and maintained Apache Web Server, versions on LINUX servers

 

Web Designer	November 2001 - October 2006
Self-Employeed	Auburn, CA

• Fifteen month (11/01 - 02/03) assignment as a Software Engineer for a medical device start-up company. Created, programmed, and maintained sites in ASP with a backend MS SQL database. Designed and programmed Adobe Flash animations for sales team
• Designed, programmed, and maintained websites for clients including graphics, page links, content, server-side scripts, and client-side scripts

 

Senior Technical Consultant	August 1992 - October 2001
BSSI/PacifiQ Systems	Newport Beach, CA

• Created, coded, and maintained websites for company
• Maintained VPN connections between Application Server clients in Santa Clara, CA and a data center in Irvine, CA
• Part of the team that implemented Microsoft Site Server at the parent company and performed custom programming of ASP based business needs
• Responsible for customization, and maintenance of an ERP (MFG/PRO) program and accompanying database. Also maintained and customized the MFG/PRO software to suit business needs using Progress 4GL language and WebSphere

 

Volunteer Work:

·                     Conversion of sfnovelist.com from ASP website to PHP website while standardizing HTML/CSS designs

·                     Redesign of ocwriter.com website for the Southern California Writers Association

·                     Maintenance of glaws.org website for the Greater Los Angeles Writers Society

 

Master of Arts - Education		January 2003
University of Phoenix			Murray, UT
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering				June 1993
University of California	Santa Cruz, CA

 

Certifications - Multiple Computer Programming courses		November 2017
Lynda.com	Online

 

Certificate - Multiple Art classes	March 2016
Gnomon Workshop		Online

 

Certification - Multiple Animation classes		March 2016
Digital Tutor	Online