Branden Faulls - Web Developer

SKILLS

• PHP
• MySQL
• Apache
• JSP
• Java
• Tomcat
• Webspeed
• Progress 4GL
• ActionScript

• XML
• XSLT
• SOAP
• HTML (hand coded)
• CSS
• JavaScript
• Perl
• Mason
• Bricolage CMS

• Linux system administration
• Samba
• BASH
• Webtrends
• PhotoShop
• The GIMP
• CVS
• Microsoft Office
• Openoffice.org

Well versed in GNU/Linux, Microsoft, and Macintosh operating systems.

EXPERIENCE

For specific project information please consult the Portfolio page

• 2005 - 2006

  Onetel - Web Developer

  Designed and developed website architecture and data-driven applications for UK telecommunications provider and ISP. Developed and maintained intranet applications and CRM platform.

  • Web development using PHP, XML, XSLT & Web Standard XHTML/HTML & CSS
  • Developed search facilities using a Google Search Appliance and implemented with XSLT, PHP, cURL
  • Web services development for integration of e-commerce frontend implemented in SOAP, XML, XSLT, and PHP with corporate back-office CRM systems implemented with Progress 4GL and Webspeed

• 2003 - 2005

  TBS - Senior Developer / Project Manager

  Developed multi-tier web applications at this design/web agency for enterprise clients such as Nokia and Viatel. Supported and led client-facing activities including pitch work, consultancy, and account management.

  • Web development using PHP, Perl, XML, XSLT & Web Standard XHTML/HTML & CSS
  • Systems administration of company's Linux-based web hosting platform
  • Development of an in-house Content Management System
  • Search Engine optimization, Technical Consultancy, Business development

• 2003

  donkeyworks.com - Contract work

  Setup of a Debian Linux development server at donkeyworks offices to handle web development and file sharing services in a mixed Macintosh, Windows NT, Linux environment.

• 2002 - 2005

  OMPHE.COM - Self Employed

  Established and managed a web development and managed-hosting business catering to the performing arts community. The core offering consisted of a complete design, development and hosting package with ongoing revenue driven by content development and hosting.

• 2002 - 2003

  Rambert Dance Company - Work Experience

  Produced a series of E-flyers promoting the company's Spring 2003 tour. Designed print ads for Autumn 2002 tour. (www.rambert.org.uk/e_flyer)

  • Designed and implemented e-Flyer and newspaper advertising
  • Consulted on web marketing strategies while Coordinating with existing web agency

• 2000 - 2002

  Freelance work

  Developed a number of commercial and project websites.

  • Designed and developed sites using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Maintained client hosting and copywriting

• 1992 - 2002

  Performing Artist

  Ten years experience as contemporary and classical dancer in internationally acclaimed companies in the USA and UK.

  • 1998-2002 Rambert Dance Company - UK
  • 1997-98 San Francisco Ballet - USA
  • 1994-97 Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre - USA
  • 1993-94 Boston Ballet - USA
  • 1992-93 Colorado Ballet- USA
  • Performed in seasonal repertoire
  • Collaborated in choreographic projects
  • Television appearances (BBCs The Generation Game,ads,etc.)
  • Photographic model (PEN, VOGUE, DANCE Magazine)
  • Directed rehearsals
  • Participated in education and outreach programs
  • Negotiated artist contracts
  • Participated in company marketing
  
  

• 1989 - 1990

  Company Apprentice - Kentucky Shakespeare Festival

FORMAL TRAINING

ATSF - Interactive Media Project Management : Short Course 2005
MySQL AB - Developing Dynamic Web Applications with MySQL & PHP (London) 2003
Barnet College- Java Programming (City & Guilds) 2002

INTERESTS

Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Running, Cycling, Surfing, Swimming, Kite-Boarding, Adrenaline, Geocaching