I am a software developer specializing in front end web development. I have worked for creative agencies for over 10 years developing web software. I am always looking to expand my toolset and work with like-minded engineers.
Experience:
Load Testing + Monitoring - Apica Loadtest, Apica WPM, AppDynamics, New Relic, jmeter
Web - LESS/CSS3/XHTML/HTML5(Geolocation, Local Storage, Canvas), PHP, Python, Bash/Shell Scripting, Chrome Extension development.
Scripting - Javascript, JQuery, Coffeescript, Mootools, JQTouch, Prototype, Angular JS, node.js.
UI/UX wireframing, user-experience testing, responsive and adaptive grid designs using bootstrap3 and less.
Rapid prototyping--Can create mockups or prototype ideas in hours.
Templating frameworks such as EZ Templating, ERB, drupal templates.
Native iPad and iPhone compatible web-apps--Using Intel SDK/AppMobi XDK, PhoneGap and XCode.
Web server configuration and maintenance--Linux and unix server environments. CentOS, Gentoo, FreeBSD, Debian/Ubuntu systems, familiar with various tools like Jenkins, Puppet, server-maintenance tools.
UI/UX
Adobe Flash / Actionscript (AS2.0). Adobe Creative Suite 4+.
Others:
Intel SDK, Heroku, Eclipse, Rubymine, Versions(Mac), SVN/Git(github account), LAMP toolset.
CMS Systems:
Drupal 7 module maintenance/front end development, view/panel themeing.
Wordpress installation/themeing and migrations.
Joomla installs/themeing/migrations.
EZ-Publish.
Certifications:
Ez-Publish 4.4
Performance Engineer @ Load testing and performance monitoring solutions. From August 2014 to Present (1 year 5 months) Programmer @ From November 2013 to Present (2 years 2 months) Developer @ @ Lead developer for Souvinart kiosk software, and Pictoura web development platform (RoR).
Mapping APIs, Gmaps, geo information and geo location loookups, etc. From May 2012 to November 2013 (1 year 7 months) Senior Web Developer @ Development lead on all front-end projects.
Mobile app development using cross-platform web frameworks.
Developed various CMS' to fit scaleable platforms.
Led web team in implementing new web technologies, and features from HTML5/forward-thinking approaches to development.
Development lead on translating web sites and apps into iPhone and iPad compliant versions. From January 2010 to September 2012 (2 years 9 months) Senior Web Developer @ Development lead on all Wordpress/Joomla based CMS web projects.
Development lead on all custom based HTML/XHTML/CSS web projects.
Maintained legacy websites-Updating for current browsers.
Performed design related tasks-Editing psds/designs, mocking sitemaps, editing wireframes. From January 2005 to January 2010 (5 years 1 month) Web Developer @ Freelance client-based web development. W3C site compliance and validation. CSS based. From January 1999 to December 2004 (6 years)
Computer Science @ Columbia-Greene Community CollegeCatskill Senior High School Nathan Buskirk is skilled in: jQuery, HTML 5, CSS, Front-end, CMS, JavaScript, Flash, Drupal, WordPress, Information Architecture, AJAX, Mobile Applications, Open Source, HTML5, ActionScript
Websites:
http://www.nathanbuskirk.com