I am passionate about web technology and always looking for ways to improve my skills. I have experience in design, front end development, responsive design, and some backend experience. In order to increase my backend development skills, I am attending a Ruby on Rails web developer bootcamp in Boston, MA which is a 10 week intense and completely immersive learning experience where it models itself on a modern real world web development environment. It's goal is to prepare its Launchers(students) to be readily employable by the end of the bootcamp.

Ruby on Rails Developer @ - building software features in an agile development environment, complete with test coverage using Rails TestUnit, Ruby On Rails, MySql, javascript/jquery - fixing feature defects - Canvas API development - participating in Software Design Requirement meetings - linux administration - a key member in migrating the entire Canvas platform from Rails 3 to Rails 4 - took ownership of multiple aspects of the system, i.e. asynchronous background processing with Delayed Job gem, Sphinx search engine - XML payload parsing and making sure it interfaces correctly with mobile devices - CSV parsing - played a big role in getting Pricing Plans for members out the door on time for the iteration From September 2014 to Present (1 year 4 months) Full Stack Developer @ * Building/updating Django sites/apps * Building UI Web components using React.js and various other Javascript technologies * Modifying company owned plugins * Responsive Design From March 2014 to August 2014 (6 months) Launch Academy Student @ In order to be a well rounded full stack developer, I am attending a Ruby on Rails web developer bootcamp in Boston, MA which is a 10 week intense and completely immersive learning experience where it models itself on a modern real world web development environment. It's goal is to prepare its Launchers(students) to be readily employable by the end of the bootcamp. Everything is taught and then applied in daily projects in an interactive learning environment, guided by mentors and collaborating with other students • Created personal Breakable Toy app called WeFit on Rails, implementing TDD (acceptance testing and unit testing with RSPEC), Foundation Framework and various Gems (Ransack, Devise, etc) • Attended Ruby on Rails meetups • Learned how to integrate APIs • Further development of javascript skills and its frameworks, i.e. Jquery • Worked on Ubersense company project with other students • Completed daily individual or pair programming project challenges and pushing them to GitHub • Learned soft skills for the web development environment (i.e. communication, team work/pair programming) •Learned Object Oriented Programming •Completed and pushed projects and challenges to Github or creating Gists •Learned SQL databases, ActiveRecord, and database design •Learned how to pair program and agile methodology From November 2013 to January 2014 (3 months) Greater Boston Areacreative developer @ • Bug fixes for IPReg Event Management web application which is built with Zend Framework, using MVC pattern • Domain and virtual host creation for new client websites • Design and development of new client websites • Web administration • Research and development • Mobile template design and development • Joomla module/component/plugin customization, front and back end through Joomla MVC Framework • Joomla component design and development, front and back end through Joomla MVC Framework • User Interface design for DOE Mentor Protégé Program • Database and website migrations • Joomla extension installation and upgrades • Joomla Template design/development • Google analytics/WebMaster Tools • Web graphics design • Video editing with Final Cut Express • Email template/theme creation and development. Re-coded IPReg email theme/templates to be more cross-client compliant • SEO • CSS/HTML/JQuery layout edits/fixes for time sensitive event registration pages using IPReg • User Interface improvement on client websites • Troubleshooting and solving various site issues by modifying Joomla core library code • Improvement of user experience with Jquery/Javascript • Utilizing Responsive Design techniques From December 2011 to October 2013 (1 year 11 months) Web Production Specialist @ • Sliced .PSD files and created email campaign messages using XHTML, coding from scratch or using our in- house CMS system • Created Facebook join pages, regular join pages with XHTML/CSS • Tested and debugged campaign messages before they were sent out to mailings lists • Knowledgeable on best practices for email marketing and up-to-date with current email marketing trends From December 2010 to November 2011 (1 year) web application developer @ • Had sole responsibilities in creating lead stores with specified modifiable requirements per client needs, utilizing PHP5, XHTML, JAVASCRIPT and MySQL. • Created back office posting API scripts as needed. • Also responsible for administrative duties that modified client permissions that allowed them to have access to relevant versions of their customized prospecting system that we've created. • Created components for the prospecting system to make it more user friendly for clients, such as a dynamic FAQ section pulling data from the database, an interactive notepad for clients that wish to update their actions or reminders, integrated a Google map api that allowed them to view prospects' location based on contact information in a Zend MVC Framework utilizing PHP5, mySql, JAVASCRIPT/MOOTOOLS/JQUERY, LINUX, OOP, AJAX. • Converted MOOTOOLS scripts in JQUERY when necessary. • Also had a substantial part in creating a referral system. • Modified/created class scripts whenever needed. • Tested and debugged on all aspects of our systems, which included lead stores, capturepages, prospecting system and the intranet on development and production. • Regularly resolved any reported issues and bugs submitted by other departments. From January 2009 to August 2010 (1 year 8 months) Help Desk Specialist @ • Providing efficient technical support for CHW hospitals in California, Nevada and Arizona in Windows NT environment involving Windows 2000, XP and Active Directory. • Maintained domain profiles through Active Directory. Troubleshooting various medical applications such as MS4/AS400, Meditech, HBO, Lastword, and various others. • Handled accounts for a multitude of medical applications web based as well as desktop based. Assisted CHW employees in general computer use issues involving desktop software such as MS Office using Dameware remote software. • Assisting remote users with VPN software, Citrix Nfuse, and remote mail. Created email profiles and troubleshooting of MS Outlook. • Provided mapping of network drives and network printers. From 2007 to December 2008 (1 year) Helpdesk Analyst @ • Provided efficient technical support for 3000+ users in the National Capital Region in a Windows NT environment involving Windows XP, 2003, 2000 and Active Directory. • Troubleshooting, mapping provided general connectivity for users to network printers, scanners, local printers and other peripheral devices. Installation, troubleshooting, and providing software technical advice for multiple software and applications, including Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer, etc. • Created and maintained user domain and group accounts; distribution of appropriate permissions, mapped users to their home drive, and updating user accounts • Troubleshooting network connectivity and assist with upgrade and patch installation. • Aided end users remotely, using Checkpoint VPN, Citrix ICA Client; creating RAS and VPN accounts for the users. • Provided system maintenance for users; deleting temp files, cookies, disk defragmentation, disk cleanup, etc. • Install and troubleshoot proprietary applications used by GSA end users. • Preparation of trouble tickets, updating the tickets with current information, and escalation of tickets when appropriate and needed. • Participation in cross training activities and progress meetings. From November 2004 to November 2006 (2 years 1 month)

Zend Certified, PHP @ Zend Certification From 2009 to 2009 CIW Web certification @ Tech Skills From 2007 to 2007 associates, communication design @ Northern Virginia Community College From 2000 to 2003 Launch Academy Jeff Li is skilled in: jQuery, Web Development, MySQL, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, AJAX, Databases, Ruby on Rails, Web Applications, Test Driven Development, OOP, Linux, HTML 5, CSS3