Candidates About
Taurean Wooley
Portfolio
taureanwooley.com Skills
Programming Languages
C/C++ (5 yrs)
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PHP (15 yrs)
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.Net (4 yrs)
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MySQL (15 yrs)
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SQL Relational [postgresql] (15 yrs)
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NoSQL (3 yrs)
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Flash AS2/AS3 (12 yrs)
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S3/Ec2 (2 yrs)
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Perl/Bash (5 yrs)
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Python (2 yrs)
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Html5 (3 yrs)
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CSS2/CSS3 (15 yrs)
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Javascript (15 yrs)
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Frameworks
Cake PHP (8 yrs)
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Symfony 1.4/2 (3 yrs)
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Zend Framework (8 yrs)
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Magento (6 yrs)
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Opencart (5 yrs)
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Wordpress (11 yrs)
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Custom MVC development (15 yrs)
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Javascript Frameworks
jQuery (8 yrs)
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Prototype (10 yrs)
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Programs
Exchange Server (3 yrs)
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Unix/Linux (10 yrs)
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Adobe Suite (15 yrs)
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Microsoft Suite (15 yrs)
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Education
2002 – 2003
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C/C++ Programming
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Riverside Community College
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2002 – 2003
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Embedded Systems (Assembly)
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Riverside Community College
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2002 – 2003
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Business Algorithm Design
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Riverside Community College
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2002 – 2003
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Windows API programming
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Riverside Community College
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2004 – 2006
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Data Structure Design
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UC Riverside
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2004 – 2006
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Object-Oriented Software Development
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UC Riverside
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2004 – 2006
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Algorithm Design/Implementation
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UC Riverside
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Experience
Jan 2014 - Present
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Divine Marketing - PHP Development
● Developed low-level automation for several lead generation websites.
● Designed several front-end designs using HTML5, PHP, jQuery and google geolocationing.
● Worked closely with owners and developers to create top performing development structures.
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Nov - Dec 2013
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Local Splash. - Web Designer/Developer (Wordpress)
● Assisted in various online duties which included designs and developing.
● Worked closely with SEO specialists to create updated HTML5 SEO driven wordpress websites.
● Leveraged for better usage of plugins as well as developed updated custom plugins using the wordpress environment.
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Oct 2013
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Local Site Submit - Front-end Developer (contract)
● Worked closely with several developers in updating designs for responsive layouts using CSS3, jQuery, and HTML5.
● Customized and modernized dated code and worked closely with the CTO to better develop technology specs.
● Worked in a Scrum and Agile development cycle environment used to rapidly develop under strict timelines.
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Feb 2013
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Kranberry Systems - Python Developer/Java Applet Developer (contract)
● Created custom modules for the OpenERP platform which allowed several advances in the technology.
● Coded using Java Applets which required connections to device services for one-touch uploads.
● Developed under the Python coding language with HTML5, jQuery, Java SDK, and postgresql
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Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
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Micarloader/Page1Posting - C# Developer (contract)
● Maintained several servers and optimized server health on servers reaching 2 million unique visitors per day.
● Created several applications using MSSQL, C#, and Visual Studios.
● Developed online data resources for more than 20 sources and api’s.
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Apr - Jun 2012
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Orange Star Inc. - Web Designer/Developer (contract)
● Assisted with development ideas, data backups and basic infrastructure details for several product lines.
● Created and Quality Controlled lead generation pages with upwards of 20% conversion ratio.
● Created up-to-date high quality designs with added javascript and ajax functionality to html5 and php web pages.
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Jan - Feb 2012
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Syndicate Bleu - Lead Web Developer (contract)
● Helped with finalizing server migration and developed the back-end and front-end for several top-tier domains.
● Worked closely with CTO and various departments to create best practices for new designs and front-end developing ideas using Mustache Templating System.
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Nov 2011 – Jan 2012
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Creative Circle - Lead Web Developer (contract)
● Worked closely with clients to create websites using custom php code and the wordpress cms.
● Worked with custom api calls using a Java back-end. Scrum and Agile development cycles.
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Sep - Nov 2011
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Heaven Spot - Lead Web Developer / System Admin
● Developing with a rapid turnaround with multiple projects on hand while allowing for smooth integration with a wide range of php frameworks.
● Created custom frameworks and symfony using doctrine as well as postgresql and ORM.
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Nov 2010 – Feb 2011
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Eventful Inc. - Front-end Developer
● Assisted with various front-end development issues in a perl and python intensive environment using jQuery, perl template toolkit, postgresql.
● Created a custom flash demand widget that allows users to select custom colors, and themes with the assistance of the designers and product team.
● Worked closely with the creator of Lucene search engine.
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Jan - Jun 2010
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Filanity Inc. - Designer / IT Manager (contract)
● Created various websites ranging from online video management to live video content using PHP, jquery, ajax, and flex.
● There were also projects that required the use of WSDL server calls while parsing XML/json objects.
● Managed IT and Server operations.
● Maintained and administrated server health.
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Nov 2008 - Nov 2009
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Bloosky Interactive - Designer/Programmer/Animator
● Updated and created continuity offers that converted upwards of 18% per advertisement click-through.
● Used technologies such as mojo, jquery, as2/as3 flash development, and custom php with json calls, and photoshop techniques.
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Aug 2006 - Apr 2007
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The Buddy Group – Junior Developer
Created several record breaking NBC Marketing website allowing for dynamic schedule posting. Telly Award winning WhyHighlander.com website. The development environment used included flash reusable frameworks, custom as3/as2 development, dynamic XML driven by a cakePHP backend using doctrine and MySQL.
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Jun 2006 - Aug 2006
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Intercommunications Inc. - Web Developer
Worked extensively with HTML, PHP, as2, and salesforce along with XML driven websites to create web designs and advertisements for major construction development grand openings and assisted with general design cues and color adjustments.
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Jun 2004 - Aug 2006
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Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council - Technology and Publications Specialist
Designed, updated, and maintained council websites using SQL, PHP, ASP, and Flash Action Script AS2/AS3.Maintained and organized the councils Windows 2000/2003 exchange and file server and provided consultation for Server Security and upgrades. Upgraded, maintained, and troubleshot council computer, and hardware problems from various departments (product sales, shop, print shop, etc.). Designed print ready illustrations and layouts for special events and basic office use using monotone, 2-color, or 4 color CMYK process. Created and optimized various databases used throughout the council using either Microsoft Access in conjunction with ASP or MySQL with PHP.
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http://taureanwooley.com – Most Recent Work
http://localsplash.com - 2013
Description: Worked closely with other developers to create custom plugins for company specific details needed for high SEO ranking as well as design ideas needed to boost return visitors and visibility of websites.
http://coachella.com – 2012
Description: Helped develop the front-end, backend and server architecture. Created a custom widget
element that worked in conjunction with facebook’s api which includes friends data and analytics based
on shared likes.
http://suburbannoizerecords.com - 2010
Description: Helped create a more robust experience for the suburban noize records community. This
includes a community section, unsigned artists section, their entire tour lineup and CD catalog and onsite
advertising.
http://eventful.com - 2010
Description: Helped in frontend development and tech ticket issues in a perl intensive environment.
Created custom flash widgets based off of talks with the designers ideas for a better user experience.
http://gatelockdown.com/communities - 2011
Description: Developed both the design and programming of this extensive online gated community
software. It allows for logging of visitor entrance into a community and logging of expired passes, etc.
http://nbcmarketplace.tbgpal.com - 2008
Description: Added extra dynamic functionality to the nbcunidigital.com website to encompass all advertisement opportunities available from NBC Universal. Created screen animations and any additional
functionality that was no present in the nbcunidigital.com website.
http://www.toyota.com/whyhighlander - 2008
Description: Helped with the animations and programming of the website and general functionality of
forms, videos, and user interactions for the website.
www.mypresstv.com - 2008
Description: Created the database structure, general HTML/CSS layout, and functionality for the website.
www.marinaheightsliving.com - 2007
Description: Developed HTML from the basic design layout and converted the design into a functioning
website. PHP scripting was written to enable form information to be sent out via email.