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  • Lee Harper

    • Personal LGHarper@gmail.com
    • Home 3103 Garwood St Apt B Austin, TX 78702
    • Mobile (212) 380 - 8699
  • Objective

    Talented programmer with solid expertise in web development, project management, and client relations seeking to make a definitive contribution as an innovator for an established solutions team.
  • Technical Skills

    • Expert: PHP, JavaScript.
    • Efficient: Perl, Ruby on Rails, C/C++, Java
    • Others: PostgeSQL, MySQL, CSS, CVS, Unix
  • The 451 Group

    • July 2005 – Present
      Software Engineer
      New York, New York
    • Mergers & Acquisition KnowledgeBase
      • Lead developer and project manager for multi-million dollar PHP/PostgreSQL web application for reporting on financial business data.
      • Migrated application logic from stored procedures in PostgreSQL into PHP code.
      • Developed reporting system to include trend reports and summarized data.
      • Conducted usability tests with clients to improve website UI.
      • Improved CMS to allow operators to input data more efficiently.
      • Performed data migration across multiple platforms and architectures
    • Corporate Event Websites
      • Developed system for building corporate event websites. Integrated CMS with existing intranet and database.
      • Developed social network for corporate event attendees and integrated with existing customer database.
    • General Web Development
      • Provided development, support and maintenance for websites, newsletters, intranet, and internal reporting tools.
  • Freelance Work

    • August 2009 – September 2009
      Alen Corp Freelance
      Austin, Texas
      • Added JavaScript on top of rigid existing ASP system to display different image headers for different pages. Fixed existing bug with captcha system. Fixed and improved poll for users.
    • March 2009 – April 2009
      Eye Institute of Austin Freelance
      Austin, Texas
      • Designed and developed site in PHP and Javascript, specifically for older, less technologically advanced users.
    • March 2009
      Sweet Ride Scooters Consultant
      Austin, Texas
      • Worked with client to help him make informed decision on what to do when his current web designer quit and outsourced the work. Advised him to continue with outsourced company after analyzing his databases, the ecommerce structure, and lack of CMS.
    • June 2005 – July 2005
      Go Currency Contractor
      New York, New York
      • Fixed existing bugs for currency converter in Perl.
  • College of William and Mary

    • 2001 – 2005
      BS Computer Science, Minor Music,
      Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Organizations and Affiliations

    • Coworking at Conjunctured

      • Collaborate with other developers, designers, and entrepreneurs. Plan events for members to aid in networking and socialization.
    • Meet Ups and Clubs: Austin On Rails, Girls In Technology, Google Wave, Wordpress, etc.

      • Expanding knowledge to stay abreast with changing technologies and trends.