Randy Yates

Chatsworth, GA 30705

Summary

Comitted professional offering more than 12 years of experience in LAMP web application development. Excellent communication skills and consistent team player in all types of environments. Seeking to expand talents by bringing wealth of expertise to well-established company.

Skills

  • PHP expert
  • Python expert
  • Javascript expert
  • SQL expert
  • Linux expert
  • Amazon Web Services expert
  • Full-stack development
  • Self-starter
  • Debugging
  • Process improvement
  • Project Management
  • Web analytics tools

Experience

Full-stack Developer
01/2013 - Current
Self-employed - Chatsworth, GA
  • Designed websites, portals, and large scale web applications for multiple clients.
  • Reviewed project specifications and devised solutions for use across multiple websites.
  • Collaborated with product and engineering team members to define and develop new product concepts
  • Participated in pre-project analysis and technical assessments to develop user-friendly interfaces and correct functionality to meet business objectives.
  • Reviewed information and elements regularly on websites and pages for accuracy and functionality.
  • Developed sites using PHP and Python on the backend along with Javascript (jQuery, React, and Angular) on the client-side.
  • Interface with third-party APIs and created APIs/web services for client websites.
  • Facilitated server administration in Linux environments utilizing dedicated hosts and cloud-based services.
Web Developer
06/2012 - 02/2013
BookIt.Com Inc. - Maitland, FL
  • Created affiliate system for white-label affiliates
  • Trained new developers in both SVN and the in-house PHP MVC framework
  • Fixed various bugs on the main web site
  • Assisted QA with communications with other developers
  • Worked with large team of developers to create new content and functionality
  • Authored many improvements to in-house PHP framework
  • Designed and built optimization strategies to increase conversion

Education and Training

2010

Bachelor of Science: Computer Information Systems

DeVry University - Alpharetta, GA

  • Magna Cum Laude graduate
  • Completed professional development in Web Development
  • 3.72 GPA