Alex Hillman's Resume (Last updated December 22nd 2008)

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ALEX HILLMAN

32 Strawberry St - Philadelphia, PA 19106 - USA
http://www.indyhall.org | http://www.dangerouslyawesome.com

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EDUCATION 

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Computing Technology

 

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

Independents Hall, Philadelphia, PA

March 2007 - Current

Co-founder, Fearless Leader

  • Creative community leadership and growth
  • Event planning and execution
  • Shared office-space management

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We Know HTML, Philadelphia, PA

2000 - June 2008

Freelance Web Developer, Technology & Innovation Consultant

  • Design and development leadership on various websites utilizing open source and rapid development tools, including Wordpress, Shopify E-Commerce, etc
  • Maintenance and consulting of business technology plans
  • Working with existing technology teams to aid implementation, coach best practice
  • Client Education
  • Utilize LAMP and MVC development practices
  • Utilize Google Analytics for collecting and analyzing site metrics and conversion goals

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Empathy Lab, Conshohocken, PA

March 2006 - December 2006

Web Developer/Programmer

  • Development and maintenance of several data driven websites for a number of large accounts including Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, L A Weight Loss, Comcast
  • Enhanced web site interfaces with AJAX technologies, as well as other advanced Javascript techniques.
  • Pioneered new techniques for solving common development problems including IE png transparency, and building bulletproof XHTML based layouts.
  • Strong involvement in a rapidly scaling team environment
  • Effectively juggled multiple accounts/projects
  • Researched and developed uses and practices for new technologies
  • Adherence to w3c standards for development when possible and appropriate

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Refinery, Hatboro, PA

September 2004 - March 2006

Web Developer/Programmer

  • Development and maintenance of several ASP.Net data driven websites for a number of large accounts including Campbell's Soup Company, Sony Pictures Classics, Motorola
  • Development and maintenance of internal applications for organizational use
  • Management of large number of rapid-fire tasks in a short timeline
  • Strong involvement in a rapidly scaling team environment
  • Researched and developed uses and practices for new technologies
  • Adherence to w3c standards for development when possible and appropriate

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SKILLS 

  • Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Mac OSX
  • IIS/Apache
  • Software: Microsoft, Adobe, and Macromedia titles
  • TextMate
  • HTML/XHTML, CSS, Javascript, XML
  • PHP
  • MYSQL
  • Extensive knowledge in diagnosis, tuning, and configuration
  • Networking
  • TCP/IP Windows networking
  • Hardware Diagnostics/Repair
  • Non-Destructive Virus Removal

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