Resume - Dennis Hughes

 Dennis Hughes A­850 Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd Mill Bay, BC, Canada V0R 2P2 778 677 0444 [email protected] dennishughes.ca Willing to commute or relocate SUMMARY PHP web developer with 14 years of experience in structuring, developing and implementing dynamic interactive website solutions and CMS(Contact Management Systems). I am Well­versed in numerous programming languages including PHP, MySQL, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, Sass, CSS and more. I’m a multi talented creative and inventive person with intuitive ideas, a sharp eye for detail and a gift for solving problems both at work and in life. I welcome a challenge and love to learn new things. EXPERIENCE Contract Web Developer Mill Bay, BC — 2013­Present Designed, developed and deployed dozens of wordpress sites including Plugins, Short Codes, Customizations and more. Employed the use of theme Frameworks(Ultimatum, iThemes), Starter themes (​
Bootstrap, Foundation​
) in addition to Free and paid Premium themes. Accomplishments ● Customized client themes and plugins to specification ● Identified and corrected problems from themes and plugins ● Maintained schedules and assured on­time delivery of content PHP Programmer, Real Web Enterprises (DBA RWGlobal) Victoria, BC — 2005­2013 Lead architect and developer for a Real Estate based multirole full feature content management system. ​
Duties included developing core structure, features, managing upgrades, code refactoring, bug fixes, client customizations etc. Accomplishments ● Developed, maintained front & back end functionality of CMS(Contact Management Systems) database, core, features, sites and server side Cron Jobs. ● Dynamic Google Maps Api integration using PHP/MySql. ● 2008 Award of Excellence (RWGlobal) Created a dynamic layout wizard EDUCATION Computer Masters Institute of technology e­Business Technology Diploma (PPSEC ​
accredited​
) — 2001­2002 10 Month full time study in the complete development of an e­commerce web application from design, database schema to complex coding in Coldfusion, PHP, HTML and Javascript. Software training in Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Code editors, FTP clients and many other titles. This included web applications like PHPMyAdmin, local and remote web servers and more. SKILLS ●
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PHP, MySQL, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, XML, SASS, LESS, CSS Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Reflow, Xcode, Prepros CSS Frameworks: Bootstrap, Foundation Sublime Text, Command Line tools (node.js, npm, bower, grunt, compos etc) Experienced with using both a PC and Mac although prefer a Mac.