Resume

Daniel MacDonald

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Web Developer 2.0 specializes in semantic, accessible and standards-compliant web applications. Plans, develops and maintains object-oriented, multi-tiered internet applications individually and in a team environment. Kick ass AJAX developer. Proven team leader and excellent multi-tasking organizer with the ability to develop and implement effective action plans.

Specialties: AJAX, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, JSON, UX development, PHP, ASP Classic, ASP.net, SQL, Visual Basic, FileNet P8, Day CQ, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Desktop widget development, SECRET security clearance

EXPERIENCE

Front End Developer
The Designory, Inc., California 2007-present

Lead developer for an interactive advertising agency. Applied AJAX, JavaScript, CSS, and Flash integration solutions to multi-national web presence. Worked and collaborated in a dynamic team environment. Provide level of effort estimates. Collaborate with business analysts to align business and technical requirements. Manage and mentor junior team members. Cross-platform desktop widget planning and development.

Web Systems Analyst, Developer
FileNet Corporation, Costa Mesa, California 2006-2007

Analyzed, developed, and maintained web applications using ASP and FileNet P8 platform. Provided advanced technical support to web publishing, enterprise content management, and business process management systems. Developed and documented validation and regression test scripts. Managed team members in developing web enhancement projects.

Operations Sergeant, Team Leader
U.S. Army, Fort Irwin, California 2001-2006

Managed the combat operations of a 120-person company by tracking movements, compiling situation reports, and coordinating communications with higher headquarters. Trained and equipped 40 members of multi-national Coalition Forces in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Web Developer
InsureTrade.com, Santa Ana, California 2000-2001

Produced and maintained ASP-driven intranet utilizing a COM/SQL Server infrastructure to improve internal communications and productivity. Created and implemented proprietary web-based bug tracking software and content management system. Modified existing web pages, style sheets and client-side scripts to provide standards-based, cross-browser compatibility. Created and optimized web graphics to improve performance and reduce load time of InsureTrade.com home page by 62 percent.

Designer, Web Developer
Ink Life, Newport Beach, California 1999-2001

Analyzed business requirements to author user interface specification in accordance with development life cycle. Designed and implemented accessible user interface prototypes. Researched and recommended search engine placement strategies. Designed print and online advertising material to improve brand presence of Ink Life. Established link-sharing and eCommerce affiliation programs to improve website traffic of by 36 percent.

Network Technician
Creftcon Industries, Industry, California 1998-2000

Administered and maintained Windows NT network consisting of three domains, five servers, and 40 workstations. Manage technology hardware database. Planned and implemented network expansion. Authorized hardware purchases for network physical layer.

EDUCATION

  • Primary Leadership Development Course, U.S. Army Commandant’s List (top 5 percent)
  • New Horizons Learning Center, Santa Ana, California Novell Certified Internet Professional
  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Film and Video Production
  • University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana Freshman Year of Studies

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