Bill Lovett

Background

Front end web development, PHP, MySQL, and Flash

Experience

April 2003—present

Freelance Developer
Programming consultant to individuals and companies on web-related projects. Start-to-finish involvement with both front-end and back-end layers, from HTML, CSS, and JavaScript on the client side to database design and MVC scripting. Primary environment is PHP, Apache and MySQL, with additional familiarity with Ruby on Rails and ASP.NET.

August 2004—June 2006

Webmaster at PubSub, a search engine startup. Ran the day-to- day operations of the PubSub website, which provided a search engine for blogs and other syndicated content. Entailed Apache administration of three servers providing a collection of discrete services in a LAMP environment.

May 2002—April 2004

Senior Programmer at Mass Transmit, an interactive agency. Built LAMP-based web sites for a variety of clients, as well as cross-platform promotional CDROMs in Flash. Refactored and expanded an in-house email publishing tool which clients used for their email marketing campaigns.

July 2000—May 2002

Site Builder at Little Tornadoes, an interactive agency. Produced the front ends of various client websites for consumption by version 4 and 5 web browsers.

Skills

Languages

PHP (4 and 5), Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, ActionScript, ASP.NET

Frameworks

Code Igniter, Ruby on Rails, CakePHP, Symfony

Markup

XHTML, CSS, XML, RSS, ATOM, SVG, XSLT

Databases

MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Microsoft SQL Server

Servers

Apache

Operating Systems

Linux, Windows, Mac OS X

Other Software

Subversion, CVS, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator

Education

2000

Bachelor of Arts, English and Journalism, New York University