Resume

Professional Experience

Senior Applications Developer

Beckman Coulter Genomics (Beverly/Danvers, MA) 5/2008 – 6/2011

Created and enhanced existing external and internal custom web applications to support operations, marketing, and customer service.

• Worked with a global team to extend the customer facing "Project Submission" web portal to support international customers and service locations. Consolidated similar applications from an acquisition.
• Developed and coordinated a new marketing website, using SEO friendly semantic HTML & CSS, powered by a custom lightweight CMS with PHP/MySQL for updating content.
• Coordinated with customers and vendors to develop and integrate eProcurement solutions, including "punchout" sites. Developed a custom cXML einvoicing system using Perl with Oracle Applications.

Senior Software Developer/Architect

Neptune Web, Inc. (Somerville, MA) 2003 – 2008

Lead Developer with project management , client relationship management, product training, level 1 support, and pre-sales client facing responsibilities.

• Extended the company's flagship content management software suite, Neptune Web Edit, with various new "modules" including blogging, podcasting, user registration/management, ecommerce, and others.
• Developed and sustained many websites/applications for primarily Boston area businesses, deploying skills in PHP, MySQL, dHTML/JavaScript, Perl, AJAX, ASP and Linux/Solaris system administration.

Senior Software Engineer

Northern Light / divine (Cambridge/Burlington, MA) 2001 – 2003

Lead developer and architect of the Content Filtering Software, a core technology of the SinglePoint enterprise search product. Coordinated the effort of 4 developers, intra-component design and timelines, and client facing implementation roles for a breadth of clients, including Fidelity Investments, Adobe Software, IDC, Weider, and several others.

• Developed content filters and web crawling agents for a variety of custom news/content feeds, common office document types (doc, ppt, xls, pdf, etc.), various databases/repositories, and web sites using Object Oriented Perl
• Devised NIMF XML intra-business standard for client/vendor data representation
• Client facing in pre-sales, requirements gathering, as a Technical Lead, and in product support and enhancement efforts
• Contributed to the streamlining of internal testing procedures, development processes, documentation/specification writing, and coding standards.

Senior Technologist

Razorfish, Inc. (Cambridge, MA) 2000 – 2001

Developed web sites, corporate intranets, extranets, and web applications using many server and client-side technologies, while developing strong client facing and communication skills.

• Technical Lead for the Vanguard Group Intranet coordinated the inter-office efforts of 3 Razorfish and 4 Vanguard developers for 5 months.
• Technical Lead for The CHANEL Retailer Module, an encapsulated "brand boutique" e-commerce site for syndication in retailer web sites, using highly advanced cross browser dHTML/JavaScript, Oracle, and ASP.
• Contributed to the development of many projects and client engagements, including Gloss.com, DuPont Lycra, Estee Lauder, MAC Cosmetics, and many others.

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