David Duggins

Last updated January 25th 2012
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David Duggins

1220 Cactus Ave
Columbia, SC 29210 USA

803-386-8127

http://weatheredwatcher.com

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OBJECTIVE

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As a web developer with ten years of web design and Web Application Develoment experience, have maintained a focus on open-source development and cross-platform functionality. I am looking for a place where I can use the skills that I currently have as well as learn new ones. Currently develop on a Linux/Unix platform. Specialist in OO programming and prototype base programming (classless OO programming) as well as Web Server Administration.

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SKILLS

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Object Oriented PHP/Codeigniter, Cold Fusion, Ruby on Rails, Ajax/JavaScript(jQuery, Prototype, Scriptaculous) MySQL, Postgres, Adobe CS5(Photoshop and Dreamweaver)
Windows (all), Linux(Debian, Red Hat), Mac OS X, Objective C, VisualStudios .Net 2010 (academic), VB.Net (academic)

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EDUCATION

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2007 - 2010

Midlands Technical College

Columbia SC

AS Computer Science (Incomplete)

  • Internet Programming

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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11/01/2011 - current
Lead Developer/Project Manager

NetStudios Inc

Columbia SC/St. Petersburg Russia

Head a development team that consists of local, remote and international developers. Price projects, speak to clients and determine essential needs as well as areas to extend the clients projects.

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8/1/2010 - current
CTO/Chief Architect

Political Exchange

Columbia

Social Networking, PHP5, HTML5, Live Video Streaming

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October 2010 - 7/31/2011
Freelance

Freelance Developer

Columbia SC

Freelance developer continuously working on various projects throughout Columbia, related to eLearning and Instructional Design. Developing with PHP, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript and Python. Linux Systems Administration with Debian 7 and Red Hat 4 (RHEL4) Clients included Blue Choice SC and Chernoff Newman

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April 2010 - October 2010
Lead Programmer

Root Loud

Columbia SC

Responsible for all programming that is done for client websites and systems. Server Administration (Debian & RHEL). Develop all the internal applications. Use php, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails. Worked on various custom applications for the Pharmaceutical Industry dealing with drug informatics and training.

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July, 2010 - August, 2010
Developer

Bonne Marque

London, UK (remote)

Did some custom js and Joomla template mods for BM main website as well as some custom mods on a Tumblr Blog.

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September 2009 - Feburary 2010
Lead Programmer

Leveraged Media

Columbia SC

Designed and developed a system that integrated billing processes between NetSuite and an internal system. Created an advanced email generation system that created emails on the fly for multiple clients, multiple list and over 60 different topics covering three industries. Emails were generated in xml format. Managed a Linux Development Server as well as a production Server. Worked on converting InDesign designs into email-able html.
PHP, JavaScript, Debian, RHEL, Ruby, MySQL, XML.

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September 2009 - September 2009
PHP Developer/Contractor

The State Media Company

Columbia SC

As a programmer for hire, created a contest system that allowed the marketing department to create various contests as needed. Created registration front end as well as complete administrative back-end.

PHP, MySql, RHEL

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August 2008 - March 2009
PHP/MySQL developer

Midlands Technical College

Columbia SC

Created a podcast system based on WordPress Mu. Custom coded a login and registration system.

Wordpress, PHP, MySql

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March 2006 - September 2008
IT/Web Master

Institute for Strategic Languages and Cultures

Columbia SC

Helped the staff as ISLC determine what they wanted in a website, designed and developed the website. Managed the website. Preformed various IT duties such as pc repair, anti-virus, networking.

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December 2005 - Feburary 2006
Internet Manager

Superior Nissan

Charlotte NC

Was a member of a sales team that exclusively work sales via the internet. Designed html advertising and made changes to the webiste

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March 2005 - December 2005
Network Technician/Web Design

Self Employeed

Charlotte NC

Worked various jobs as a network technician. Freelanced as a web-designer. Developed Flash, asp.net and Cold Fusion. Preformed various IT and programming tasks for several medical and industrial laboratories, including medical data analysis and industrial data analysis.

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October 2004 - March 2005
Computer Sales

Slayton Computer and Electronics

Charlotte NC

Sold Computers and Electronic supplies. Assisted customers in designing custom build Computers. Closed out the register each night and lock the store up. Also occasionally preformed minor repairs and upgrades on PC. Was the Linux Sales/Support Person.

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August 2001 - October 2004
IT/Internet Manager

Hunter Motors

Charlotte NC

Started as in sales and was later promoted to Internet Manager. Also served in the capacity of IT. Installed pc's, network infrastructure and repaired systems as needed. Developed the website. Was tasked with the development of a system for Lease Retention. Conducted data analysis and coded business software to preform various automated tasks based on results.

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

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Early FidoNet pioneer in Kazakhstan (http://www.fidonet.org/)
Lived in Kazakhstan from 1994-2000; Speak, read and write Russian Fluently
Componetized Linux Developer (http://developer.progeny.com)
Tester for Apache Forrest (http://forrest.apache.org)
Developed an application for Windows 98 in VB6 called Purge that deleted all temp files with a single click.
Wrote numerous apps in VB.Net (including one with data bindings)
Frequently blog about PHP, JavaScript and OOP Best Practices (http://weatheredwatcher.com)
Speaker on Open Source Software at POSSCON, 2011 Columbia SC

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