Andrew R.

Looking for work, TS, PHP

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Experience

  • Developer at NetActuate at NetActuate
    Jan 2022 - Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Developed entire interface (nuxt) and backend (laravel) for managing and monitoring servers Assisted of development and deployment of entire stack through docker and AWS Managed project and other developers through the use of Jira, Slack, Git, and other tools

  • Junior Software Developer at CertiPath
    Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Developed modular field/forms system that allowed end users to modify anything about their software. Dynamically define fields and options based on configuration through the use of a sophisticated database schema. Assisted in tracking down leaks and issues that caused memory leaks and performance issues after two weeks of application runtime.

  • Full Stack Developer at NetActuate, Inc
    Sep 2018 - Aug 2020 · 2 yrs

    Managed a small team of engineers through tools such as Jira, Slack, Git, etc. Designed and built a powerful configuration driven administrative SPA panel that allowed for modern tools and quick creation of CRUD. Built with Vue.js Worked with design team - converted basic PHP/smarty application into modern SPA driven application that allowed customers to seamlessly interact with servers in real-time. Used node.js to create a route-view scraper that collected millions of data points stored through NoSQL, and analyzed data to create points of interest (MongoDB)

  • Contractor - Web Applications / Software Engineer / Dev Ops at Upwork
    Jan 2016 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Successful contracting over 50+ different clients with full-time work Built powerful backed web applications for industrial management of product parts Manage multiple clients websites keeping up-to-date code and server standards/conventions Built a variety of applications ranging from basic PHP websites, to advance backed inventory and client management, to node/javascript bots.

  • Project Lead Developer at Victorious Gaming E-Sports
    Jun 2014 - Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Developed a proprietary tournament engine that allows individual players to enter tournaments and be matched with players of similar skill levels. This completely removes the barriers to entry (finding teammates, coordinating schedules and replacing teammates who can't play or don't show up.) and makes the tournament experience significantly better for the player. We also introduce the player to new teammates in each tournament, increasing their social connections and ties to the game. Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems. Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development. Focus is to optimize and secure the 'entire IP experience,' Web or otherwise, and to provide an unparalleled layer of protection against the most sophisticated of attacks without sacrificing site or application performance." Architecture and performance of the Victorious Gaming Plateform is one of the duties which is maintained 27-7 365 days a year Keeping the teamspeak server online and working, along with the web portal and scripts that run the Tournaments here at VG. Designing and programming new concepts and code to make overall experiences the best in the world over any other online gaming community. Making staff "daily tasks" easier allowing them to focus more on our community members instead of doing paperwork or handling mundane work. Rebuilt the entire platform from the ground up to use Zend Framework 2 for scalability and usability, now runs smoother than ever.