Experience

REMWES, LLC

Springfield, Illinois

Senior Developer (June 2023 — Present)

Lead development of websites and mobile applications by defining and documenting user and system requirements. Conduct thorough functionality testing to identify and troubleshoot issues, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Collaborate with mobile application developers to integrate cross-platform solutions. Manage the deployment and maintenance of LEMP and LAMP stacks, as well as domain names, to ensure a seamless online presence.

Scott Credit Union

Edwardsville, Illinois

Full Stack Developer (January 2020 — May 2023)

Translate end-user and vendor requirements to maintain existing websites and applications. Design and develop new web-based applications. Administer the Linux web application infrastructure that supports internal and external websites and the staging environment counterparts. Leveraging version control, so the credit union’s web application code and changes to it can easily be reviewed and backed up.


Web Developer (February 2014 — January 2020)

I create, update, and maintain the credit union’s internal and external web sites to provide accurate and timely information on products, services, rates, and promotions. My main goal is to best inform the credit union members, potential members, and employees while ensuring the high performance of all company websites.

REMWES, LLC

Springfield, Illinois

Web Developer (April 2007 — September 2013)

Developed, maintained, and updated company websites using HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. Coordinated with management for new additions, updates, and changes to company websites. Managed the in-house LAMP stack.

Digital PCI

Springfield, Illinois

Individual Entrepreneurship (July 2001 — Present)

For over 20 years, I've been offering affordable web hosting, domain names, email services, custom website development, and search engine optimization under my Digital PCI brand. My clients are local businesses referred by word-of-mouth and organically by the search results for my website and blog, digitalpci.com.

Illinois Department of Employment Security

Springfield, Illinois

Microcomputer Support Specialist II (June 2001 — October, 2004)

Assisted the Job Training Division (JTD) staff and clients, supervised development and support of the new web-based Illinois Resource Information System (IRIS), including troubleshooting, coding and testing of the application. Supported the Springfield office staff with computer problems, inquiries and application training.

Springnet Internet Service

Technical Support Specialist (June 1999 — October 2000)

Answered incoming calls and support emails. Assisted customers with trouble accessing the internet. Occasionally fixed customer computers brought in for service.

Education

University of Illinois Springfield, Illinois

Bachelors Degree, Management Information Systems (1997 — 2000)

Robert Morris College Springfield, Illinois

Associates Degree, Business Administration (1995 — 1997)

Glenwood High School Chatham, Illinois

Graduated 1993

Projects

Digital PCI

Founder (2001 — Present)

Individual entrepreneurship offering web hosting and development services.
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Strongest Skills

Training

An Event Apart: Chicago Web Design & UX Conference

Chicago, IL (2017)

Zend PHP 5.3 Training, Netcom Course #571

Las Vegas, Nevada (2009)