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Chris M. Jones

Web developer hiding somewhere in the desert of Las Vegas. If you would like to contact me, click that Contact button in the top navigation.

Technical Expertise

Programming Languages: PHP 4/5, Python/Django, Actionscript 1/2, Ruby/Rails, Javascript, AJAX, ASP, SQL, XML, XHTML, CSS

Databases: MySQL 4/5, PostgreSQL, SQLite3, SQL Server 2000/2005

Operating Systems: Mac OS X, Linux/LAMP, Windows 9x/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista

Work Experience

Web Applications Developer

SEPT 2008 - Present

Greenspun Media Group Las Vegas, NV

  • Python and Django development for large online newspaper publications.
  • Extend current proprietary content management system for growing needs of the major publications we support.
  • Creation of Template Tags & Filters for front end development team.
  • Assist in the creation of a new open source content management system developed in Python to be released in the first quarter of 2009.
  • Writing Unit/Doc tests for all code produced.

Technical Lead

JUN 2004 - SEPT 2008

SK+G Advertising Las Vegas, NV

  • Responsible for the development of custom Content Management Systems.
  • Manage a small development team.
  • Consistently increase productivity by developing a custom library of object oriented classes.
  • Oversee and implement efficient QA procedures.
  • Execute all Database design and development.
  • Develop dynamic flash content with Actionscript 2 and XML.
  • Assist Project Managers in the creation of timelines.
  • Setup and manage internal development servers (Windows/Linux/OS X).

Director of Internet Services

JAN 2002 - JUN 2004

Radical Networks Inc. Las Vegas, NV

  • Primary responsibilities included design and development of custom content management systems as well as server side scripting for client websites.
  • Developed custom trouble ticket tracking system for day to day operations. Client portal tied into the tracking system to allow client to request support. Tracking system also handled assigning technicians and auto generating work orders.
  • Senior level engineer responsible for setup and daily maintenance of internal network including primary/secondary email servers (Exchange/Kerio), Windows IIS Server, Microsoft SQL Server, firewall and VPN setup.
  • Customized scripting for SQL Server & IIS server backups.

Senior Technician/Web Development Assistant

JAN 1999 - JAN 2002

Broadcasting Concepts Las Vegas, NV

  • Performed daily technical functions including troubleshooting/repair of Windows 9X/ME/NT/2000/XP and Mac OS 9.
  • Assisted with web site design/layout as well as minor HTML & javascript programming.

Education

College of Southern Nevada

Major - Computer Science