Full Stack Developer London 530/day Years of experience: 8+ Latest contract: Front End Developer at Ericsson Red Bee Responsive UX & UI Front End Developer S U M M A R Y 8+ years professional working experience delivering high-end projects using HTML5, CSS3, SASS, LESS, Bootstrap, Foundation, OO JavaScript, jquery, AngularJS, OO PHP, MySQL, AJAX, XML, JSON and more. Experienced Front End developer, proficient in responsive frameworks, UX design, UI development, CMS themes and custom module/plug-in development. Hands-on experience and in depth knowledge focused on top edge web technologies. During my career I have worked on several bespoke CMS projects based on Drupal, WordPress, Magento, Joomla and Prestashop. I have developed also a whole proprietary ecommerce CMS solution, both front and back end through individual means. As full stack developer I have been also in charge of UNIX server administration and LiveOps (Debian, Ubuntu Server, Red Hat LE, CentOS), including Apache and NGINX modules/blocks configuration, version control integration or task automation implementation. I have also managed developer teams through Agile projects and directly leased with final clients. H I G H L I G H T S K I L L S Scripts Front End Server CMS HTML5 / XHTML Responsive / Adaptive Ubuntu Drupal 7 CSS3 / SASS / LESS Bootstrap / Foundation Red Hat WordPress OO JavaSript 3D & Animations CentOS Joomla
jquery / jqueryui Semantic Structure Debian Umbraco Angular / Knockout Cross-browser / Modernizr Apache / NGINX Magento Grunt / Gulp Parallax pages Git / SVN / Mercurial Prestashop Mustache / Twig Single page applications Vagrant AJAX / JSON / XML SOAP / RESTful APIs PHP5 / MySQL Progressive Enhancement Graceful Degradation Vertical rhythm Unity3D P E R S O N A L S K I L L S Advanced Front End Developer with proven ability to code visually appealing responsive UIs. Web Design, UX, Usability, Accessibility and SEO best practices. Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and various Wireframing tools. Extensive experience of using RESTful APIs. Object-Orientated PHP Back End Developer and MVC design pattern. Highly experienced in Drupal 7 and WordPress CMS. Professional and flexible. Quickly adapt to changing requirements or priorities. Pro-active, independent, self-starter. Ready to jump in and get things done. Ability to independently work with code written by others. Ability to provide accurate estimates for assigned work and to produce quality deliverables according to schedule. Ability to provide regular status updates. Quick concept pick up and constantly improving skills. Good communication and experience facing the final client.
Fascinated by top edge technologies, video games and new web development advances. R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E Front End Developer Ericsson - Red Bee (Broadcast Media Ericsson Project) February 2016 - April 2016 (3 months) London, UK Ericsson employed me as head of front end development in their latest significant greenfield project. The goal was building a fully working demo for a brand new consumer product, which will be launched to the market following an international showcase in Las Vegas. My part within the project consists in designing the technical architecture and implementation for a content discovery application, which handles the response of a powerful broadcast media API - core of business for this project. The base stack I have chosen to code this application was a HTML5 mark-up with AngularJS heading the list, CSS3 written in SASS, Bootstrap structure and components, plus jquery in order to keep some reused components from previous projects of the agency. I have also used Gulp to compile, minify and concatenate files among other tasks, as well as GIT for code version control. In addition, I have implemented few javascript libraries (AngularJS and jquery) as moment.js, jquery UI, Owl Carousel, UI Bootstrap, Formly, UI Router, Touch Punch, Mocks, etc. During the development process I have been reporting directly to the Technical Director, following the design guidelines of the Art Director, managing the Front End Development team and mentoring the internal developer teams. http://content-discovery-app-rafa-bustamante.c9users.io Front End Developer Possible Worldwide (Digital Agency Client: Skype) January 2016 January 2016 (1 month) London, UK I have delivered the 10 years anniversary page for the pre-registration to Skype's new feature: group video calls on Android, ios and Windows Mobile.
Working alongside the executive team, I have helped the Technical Director, the Business Director and the Client Services Director to implement and deliver on time the responsive front end user interface for this international project. We have successfully pass this challenge in a record time, as we had an extremely short deadline due to an imminent global press release from the client side. The forms were fully responsive, cross-browser and encrypted via Amazon AWS Signature Version 4. http://10years.skype.com/ Front End Developer Exact (Software Industry Exact Project) Remote August 2015 September 2015 (1 moth) Delft, Netherlands Exact is a global business software company with over 1600 employees, offering solutions that support a large number of very significant tasks such as finance and accountancy, event management, marketing and sales, human resources, project management and many more. I have been appointed by the Netherlands branch to build new functionality to their existing website and rebuilt the whole product section, following the design guidelines given directly by the Art Director and providing regular status updates to the Technical Director. I have effectively developed a new responsive prototype, using common front-end technologies: CSS3, LESS, HTML5 and jquery implemented in Joomla CMS. http://www.exact.nl/ Front End Developer Beyond (Digital Agency Client: Netto) August 2014 October 2014 (2 moths) London, UK I have delivered the brand new responsive front end for this Scandinavian stores website. Working along the Graphic and User Experience designers and responding to the Project Manager, I have delivered the whole responsive front end working prototype directly form the wireframes and studio designs.
To make this possible, I have write hand-coded JavaScript using jquery framework, CSS3 using LESS preprocessor and semantic HTML5. I used Gulp for the initial stack set up and configuration. http://www.netto.co.uk/ Drupal Front End Developer Forward Worldwide (Digital Agency Client: NES Global Talent) March 2014 April 2014 (1 month) London, UK I have lead the Responsive Drupal 7 migration project for the live website of this international client, bringing the best responsive experience along browsers and devices, within a very tight deadline. I have worked alongside the Head of Design, reported to the Project Manager and led meetings with the final client to provide a technical scope and accurate estimates for delivery schedules, given the project requirements. Within a Drupal 7 environment, I was in charge of applying the media queries, responsive elements, grid structure, styles, layouts and custom modules. The base theme used was the standard Bartik, so responsive and cross browser add-ons had to be hand coded. Used technologies: HTML5, CSS3, jquery, Mercurial. http://www.nesglobaltalent.com/ Front End E-Commerce Developer
River Island (Retailer ecommerce River Island Project) December 2013 February 2014 (3 months) London, UK Working over Umbraco CMS, I have developed and successfully delivered the responsive brand new Jeans Collections and Suits Guide sections of River Island ecommerce website. I had to quickly adapt the development plan several times due to continuous changes on requirements and priorities, something quite normal in the retail and fashion industry. Applying best practices on HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (jquery). Testing across several browsers, devices and operative systems. http://www.riverisland.com/ Front End Drupal Developer Brandwidth (Digital Agency Client: Toyota UK) May 2013 September 2013 (5 months) London, UK I have taken part as a senior Drupal expert on the Front End development team carrying out the migration from the TOYOTA UK website to a new customized Drupal 7 CMS. - Hand coding Responsive Front End languages (HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript and jquery). - Responsive pixel perfect pages from PSD and respective cross-browser testing. - Git, Scout and Amazon S3 Could Computing Storage. - Fully animated Parallax pages and Drupal 7 custom theming. - Close support to the back-end team and RESTful API Integrations.
Involved in an rigorous Agile process, in constant communication with the rest of the Front End team, reporting bugs to back-end and keeping up the work flow with producers and project managers through Assembla tracker system and Skype meetings. http://www.toyota.co.uk/ Drupal Full Stack Developer CILIP - Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (Royal Charter Institute) January 2012 May 2013 (1 year 4 months) London, UK Working in an agile environment as lead web developer to rebuild the company SharePoint website on a Drupal 7 CMS/CMF built on the LAMP stack. I have liaised with the website refresh project team to understand the institute internal structure and external relationship requirements, providing suitable technical solutions. I played a key role in launching an easy content management work flow, making sure the implementation meets business objectives and usability specifications. Using Drupal 7 built in taxonomy system as a main engine of menus and content organization, provided a straight away indexing method through hierarchical selection when creating/updating nodes. This indexing system had to meet organic groups module to provide a self auto editable and private menu on every single group. Liaised with external agencies to discuss technical aspects of integrated SOAP and RESTful web services to connect the Drupal 7 login and user API to the external membership database through a CRM application. I have developed a series of custom modules to achieve this feature. http://www.cilip.org.uk/ Full Stack Developer XTRARED S.L. (Digital Agency Several Clients) September 2009 December 2012 (3 year 3 months) Seville, Spain
As a leading company project, I have developed a proprietary on-line shop CMS from beginning to end using Object-Orientated PHP and MySQL along the common front end technologies: HTML4, CSS2 and JavaScript. Thanks to this substantial project, the company signed an agreement with a national film producer and many other good clients. I have also delivered different online business solutions such as CRM, custom websites, real estate sales or surveys systems, using many different content management systems such as Drupal, Prestashop, WordPress or Magento and implementing both Front and Back End technologies, including many different RESTful APIs. At the same time, I have liaised with clients and internal teams to determine business requirements and create technical specification, quotes, analysis and documentation. http://www.xtrared.com/ E D U C A T I O N Adobe TM Certificate 2010 Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Web Communication. Centro de Estudios Profesionales de Andalucía 2008 App Development & Project Managagement, Certificated. Java, COBOL, Visual Basic, Mysql, DB2. Centro de Estudios Profesionales de Andalucía 2007 Dynamic Web App Development, Certificated. Adobe Flash 8, ActionScript 2, XML & MySQL. Centro de Estudios Profesionales de Andalucía 2006 Web Programming Languages and Servers Maintenance, Certificated. OO PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Apache, Linux. Hermanos Machado 2005 High School, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. Hermanos Machado 2004 A-Level, Science. L A N G U A G E S
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