Freddy Duarte's Resume

FREDDY DUARTE
fredduarte@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
Always interested in challenging positions in the Web Software Development realm or related Information Technology and Management areas. I'm passionate, easy going, energetic and committed.

SKILLS
Programming: PHP (OOP), Zend Framework, JavaScript (JQuery), XHTML, CSS, XML Database Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server Source Control and Testing: Git, Mercurial, SVN, PHPUnit Architectures and Methodologies: MVC, Agile, Scrum, TDD, RAD Other: Salesforce Community Involvement: Orlando BarCamp, Orlando PHP Meetup

WORK EXPERIENCE
Netzuri, Inc., Telecommute	February 2011 - Present
President, PHP/Zend Software Engineer
Netzuri, Inc., PHP Zend Framework Developer, Orlando, FL (August 2010 - Present) Develop and maintain several PHP/Zend Framework client projects, most of which come with a custom CMS built by Netzuri. Technologies used: PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, Git, Apache, XHTML, CSS, JQuery, PHPUnit, Ubuntu Server. Scrum Master, Agile team leader in concurrent projects. Perform customer support, marketing and accounting duties. -
Jamagination, California	December 2010 - February 2011
PHP Software Engineer
PHP development on existing Zend Framework application. Added Unit Testing framework. Technologies used: PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, PHPUnit, Mercurial, SVN. -
The Bravo Group, Harrisburg, PA	June 2010 - October 2011
PHP Software Engineer
Develop Twitter based Web Application using PHP, Zend Framework, MySQL, Apache, Mercurial, JQuery, XHTML, CSS, PHPUnit. Integrate application with Twitter's API using Zend Framework and build ERD models of database structure with MySQL Workbench. -
EZYield.com, Winter Springs, FL	May 2009 - June 2010
PHP Software Engineer
Daily production and optimization of object oriented PHP, JQuery, CSS, XHTML, within MVC architectures, interacting with PostgreSQL databases, SOAP web services, unit tests and SVN. Scrum Master, lead development team while ensuring it accomplished tasks assigned to current development cycle (Sprint). Responsible for the development of significant portion of EZYield's Web Services API, business logic, models, data mappers, controllers and unit tests. Develop applications to automate common tasks, causing significant performance boosts in Customer Service department by saving them hundreds of labor hours per month. Code to client or internal specifications, feature requests, troubleshoot and perform bug fixes, suggest improvements. Work within Zend and custom internal frameworks, improving code and architecture where possible and feasible. Participate actively in the Tech interviewing and hiring process. -
Cloudspace, Orlando, FL	September 2006 - May 2009
PHP Software Engineer
Implement PHP, XHTML, CSS and JS coding as necessary per client Web site project requests on time and within budget. Build and institute custom made Web tools using PHP which translate to increased site effectiveness. Design and launch normalized mySQL databases. Coordinate a variety of Web site design projects from conception to launch and maintenance in a team environment with internal and external clients. -
Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL	August 2001 - May 2006
Computer Lab Aide
Performed maintenance, troubleshooting and security functions of computers, printers and projectors. Provided individual instruction in word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, database applications, HTML, CSS and C programming. Assisted students and professors during class time with equipment issues. Monitored network performance and acceptable use using LanSchool. Reported problems, needs and improvement ideas to management. Set up new workstations, A/V equipment and security devices. Imaged hard drives using Symantec Norton Ghost via remote server and/or CD images, and configured Hardware/Software. -
Convergys Corporation, Lake Mary, Florida	May 2002 - November 2002
Customer Service Representative
Received and processed inbound calls for Charter Communications. Handled billing, trouble calls, upgrading/downgrading service and troubleshooting. Received an average of sixty calls per day from five South-Eastern States. -

EDUCATION
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, January 2007 - May 2009
M.S. in Management Information Systems
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, August 2003 - December 2005
B.S. in Information Systems Technology
Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, August 2000 - December 2005
A.A. in General Studies
Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida, August 2000 - December 2002
A.S. in Computer Programming and Analysis