mojomonger@yahoo.com 206-786-7447
To utilize my visual design, interactive programming, science and programming skills to create systems and products that are maintainable, intuitive, and reflect the needs of the users.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 2022
Organic, Inorganic, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Instrumental Analysis
ACS Inorganic Chemistry Student of the Year Award
Focused on microbial polymer degradation and thin-film polymer structural color.
Bachelor of Science in Art and Design, 1987
Minor in Holography and Islamic Calligraphy
Esalen Massage Certification 2010
I bring a unique blend of skills to projects through customized solutions and applied research of existing platform capabilities, creating products that are intuitive to use and easy to maintain.
Equipment GC-FID, Schlenk line, HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis, NMR, HP scanning diode spectrometer, fluorometer
Analysis Software Mathematica, IGOR, LabView, Excel
Platforms React, Laravel, AWS, GWT, Spring, LAMP, Custom
Languages JavaScript, python, PHP, SVG, Java, Lisp, HTML, CSS, XML, ColdFusion
Tools and Libraries jQuery, Ajax, d3, JSON, AWS CLI, Bootstrap, TinyMCE, Composer, Regex
WordPress WooCommerce, bbPress, Aweber integration, custom plugin and theme development
Projects E-commerce, web services, event registration, embedded web servers, data integration
Architectures MVC, event subscriptions, networked device control
Languages PHP, python, JavaScript, Java, C++, Lisp, PostScript, VB, VBA, Perl, Omnimark, ColdFusion
Tools and Concepts Git, Docker, Composer, SVN, Mercurial, Bugzilla, Trac, Lucene, UML, OOP
IDE JetBrains PhpStorm, PyCharm and IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Sublime2, Emacs, Visual Studio
OS Mac OS X, Linux, Windows
Databases MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL, MS Access, ODBC, Filemaker Pro, Alpha5
Reporting Excel, Crystal Reports, Access Report Manager, Alpha5
Tools mysql CLI, phpMyAdmin, MySql Workbench
Microsoft VBA for Office, Excel Web and database integration, Word automation, Visio
Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Lightroom; PostScript programming
Specialties front-ends, legacy upgrades and modernizations, teaching
Interests node.js, mobile apps, Angular, NoSQL, mongoDB, CAD/CAM
Internet Archive San Francisco, CA 2023-Present
Part of a team to make the Wayback Machine, an internet archive service, better by building citation and validation tools for Wikipedia editors, empowering more relevant and reliable references. Tools are written in React.js, JavaScript, and python, with a suite of development and deployment utilities.
Weaver Arcata, CA 2016-Present
Design and fabricate scarves using jack and counter-marche looms. Hand-dye protein and cellulose fibers, and utilize open-source draft software and Excel to aid in designs and dye calculations. Participant in Chico Flax farm-to-fashion regeneration project.
SewImages Oakland, CA sewimages.com 2010-2020
Upgraded website for sewing classes and products with WordPress/WooCommerce, utilizing custom plugins, themes, post types and JavaScript animations. Earlier CMS system custom built with PHP, Excel upload and download features, and specialized checkouts to gather order specific information.
Diedrich Roasters, Incorporated Sandpoint, ID 2017-2019 Manufacturer of coffee roasting machines
Created iPad based Task Tracking system for factory employees to log hours by job and client. Laravel, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and Composer used to create back-end and front-end, including Excel exporting features. Provided management tools for monitoring and allocation of employee resources.
Healing Tao Usa healingtaousa.com 2016-2020
Conversion of perl-based legacy website to WordPress and WooCommerce, including massive forum and article migration. Integrated with AWS for digital product presence. Developed strategy for email and blog subscriptions. Educate client for content generation and site management
TV-B-Gone cornfieldelectronics.com 2004-2020
Created website with e-commerce, order fulfillment, algorithmic coupons, security fraud alerts, and associated admin reporting tools. Typical LAMP stack: Linux, PHP, JavaScript, Apache and MySql, with PayPal IPN and Authorize.net integration. Continue to maintain site and admin tools.
Butte College Oroville, CA 2016 – 2018
Supplemental Instructor for Chemistry; Chemistry Lab Grader; Computer Lab Tutor; Weaving Instructor Assistant
Emergent Network Defense Washington, DC 2014 – 2015
Provided Network security visualization using d3 and JavaScript, translating event data from multiple computers into real-time dashboard for visual assessment. Coordinated with a team of network security engineers and data scientists.
Technicon Oakland, CA 2011 – 2012 Boutique computer solutions provider serving various B2B clients
Senior programmer, coding with GWT, Java, Spring, Freemarker, Lucene, and object model design. Projects included REST content delivery of engineering parts, complex manufacturing configurators, speed and accuracy upgrades of legacy web services, and ColdFusion installation maintenance.
Reach Systems, Inc Oakland, CA 2007 – 2009 Producer of internet controlled building security devices
Senior web applications developer for monitoring and control of building activity and user credentials. Integrated communications between proprietary hardware and agents in the security arena. Created embedded web servers in security appliances, and created voice tree systems
Microsoft Financials Division Redmond, WA 2004
Developed Integrated workflow utilizing Excel templates to generate OLAP reporting tools for regional national managers. Engineered Excel with VBA and ADODB to connect to SQL Servers, and provided configuration tools for fast-changing requirements
Utilikilts Seattle, WA 2002 – 2004
Retooled production planning suite, thereby reducing production run preparation time from 24 hours to one hour. Led integration process for Mas90 accounting system migration, including synchronization of legacy employee, production and sales data. Created company’s bar code inventory system using AppleScript and Office for the Mac.
The Billys thebillys.org
WordPress upgrade of artist designed site, including custom plugins and templates. Previously upgraded site with Event registration and PayPal IPN system, converting difficult to manage site specs into human readable text that was converted into program logic and data.
Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, CA
Ajax-based event registration system, featuring customer login, customizable fields, and field validation. Created event administration configuration suite using custom HTML meta-markup language, supporting field definitions and custom display formats. Provided data inspection tools including Excel exports.
Over The Moon Media Los Angeles, CA
Using Microsoft Excel and VBA, created management suite to automatically digest digital data from disparate telephone call centers, converting raw spreadsheet data to formatted data for national publication databases.
Other Experience
Assembly language, C, python, Erwin, nmake, Pascal, PL/1, PostScript programming and editing, Framemaker, QuarkXpress and other digital typesetting tools, iOS and Android programming, SOAP
