RYAN KRASS
Senior Web Developer and Project Manager

Summary of Qualifications:

·         Over seven years of experience managing, designing, developing, and maintaining web sites and web applications.

·         Three years of experience as IT Project Manager

·         Solid experience programming in PHP, HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Actionscript, and Flex.

·         Experience with content management systems, blog engines, and search engine optimization.

Technical Skills Summary:

HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Perl, ASP, ActionScript, PHP, MySQL, Photoshop, Flash, Java, C++, Joomla, search engine optimization/search engine marketing, managing and deploying CMS’s, web server deployment and management.

Experience Profile

Consultant / Senior PHP Developer                                                                                                08/2008 – Present
Quick Solutions, Westerville, Ohio           

·         Developed the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives sites including a CMS backend and integrated the public site with the existing legislative database.

·         Developed training curriculum for Microsoft on the integration of PHP and IIS as well as the integration of PHP and SQL Server.

Project Manager and Lead Developer                                                                                            08/2007 – 08/2008
Noreign Studios, Dublin, Ohio

·         Managed twenty-three projects from start to finish. 

·         Managed a staff of four employees.

·         Led the development of both large and small Website and Web applications. Projects were developed on a LAMP stack.  Development tasks included: E-commerce shops, credit card processing forms, CMS implementation, and social networking sites.

·         Server administration: Managed four Linux servers and two Windows servers for web hosting and email.

 

 

 

Information Architect/Front End Developer                                                                                05/2007 – 08/2007
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

·         Information architecture and sitemap development for the transition to a new corporate site. Tasked with organizing heath information from different departments into a single consolidated, easily accessible area.

·         Front end development and usability testing.

 

Assistant Webmaster                                                                                                                            11/2002 – 02/2007

Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, Ohio                                          

·         Worked with Director of Marketing to increasing web traffic 250%, leading to higher enrollment.

·         Led the transition and migration of a new site design and build out of over 5000 pages.

·         Maintained one corporate site and three micro-sites totaling over 3 million hits per month.

 

Consultant/Developer                                                                                                                                2002 – Present

Freelance
                                                                                                                                                       

·         Designed and developed over 40 sites as a freelancer.

·         Managed developer teams for clients as needed.

·         Partnered with various design studios and marketing companies to handle their web and development projects.

·         Technologies include PHP,HTML, CSS, Javascript, Actionscript 2.0, and Abobe Flex/Air.

 

Education

Master of Business Administration in Strategic Leadership, Amberton University – Projected May 2010

Bachelor of Arts, Mount Vernon Nazarene University - 2006