Skills and Certifications
- Built standards based websites since 2004
- Worked with Apache, PHP and MySQL since 2003
- Learning and using Ruby and Ruby on Rails in various projects for about 6 years
- Built many sites using a CMS including Wordpress, Drupal, and Concrete5
- Developed custom modules for Drupal and blocks for Concrete5
- I have two certifications in Linux: LPIC and RHCT
Major Employment Periods
Saugus Union School District
Senior Tech Systems Engineer 2008 – Present
Systems development for a district of 15 schools.
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Setup, deploy, and manage servers for 15 sites.
- Design and develop district websites
- Build web applications as needed
- Support 3 student information systems
- Compile student and staff information for state reporting
Saugus Union School District
IT Support Tech 2005 – 2008
Tech support for a district of 15 schools
- Moved our static website to a CMS (Drupal)
- Built simple web applications
- Provided general support for about 1,000 computers
Lancaster Baptist Church
Media Designer 1999 – 2005
Worked in the Graphics Department for this church of 3,000 members.
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Designed, developed and maintained websites for 4 ministries,
including the main church website, the site for our Bible college,
a media site which hosted sermons, and a simple commerce site for
the Striving Together publication ministry
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Prepared weekly PowerPoint presentations and led a small team that ran
service visuals for three services a week.
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Designed the church logo and co-developed church-wide visual identity.
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Designed motion graphics and edited videos for various events.
Additional Positions Held
West Coast Baptist College
Instructor 2007 – 2009
Taught Basic Design and Web Development night classes.
Team Legal
Manager of Technology May – October 2008
Managed technology related matters for two small businesses.
- Designed and maintained websites for Team Legal and Batza & Associates
- Shot and edited legal depositions
- Introduced redundancy and backup systems
Designs on Demand
Primary Designer February – July 2005
Designed websites, logos, and brochures for this small business.