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Strong work Ethic, Detail Oriented Php/web developer

Tany Ahuja

SUMMARY:
I am an experienced and versatile developer providing 7+ years of experience in development. I have been working very closely with UNIX based systems since 1997. I have worked at several different companies as a Developer. There, my duties have included, but were not limited to, development using Perl and MySQL stored procedures.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:
Languages: Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, SQL, HTML, Java, CSS, JavaScript, XML
Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, Solaris, Macintosh OS X
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Marchex, 11/2007 – till date
System Administrator (contract)
• Maintain corporate systems, including deployment of software packages, monitoring and handling critical alerts, and hardware upgrades.
WhitePages.com, 11/2006 - 10/2007
Software Engineer II
• Worked on Premium project to enable contacting found people via email without exposing individuals to spammers
• Maintained internal reporting tools
• Assisted in maintenance of ads and XSLT files for public-facing pages
Big Fish Games, 2/2006 - 10/2006
Tools Developer
• Developed utilities as needed for IT department
• Wrote -My Big Fish Games- calculation script using Perl and MySQL stored procedures. This script determined new affiliates based on nightly transactions and calculated commissions and statistics through the hierarchy of the membership tree.
InfoSpace, 8/2005
Tools Developer (contract)
• Used Perl-s LWP and XML libraries to fetch parse data feeds for usage in Dogpile.com mobile search engine
Amazon, 8/2004 - 5/2005
Web Development Engineer (contract)
• Worked on Amazon.com-s SellerCentral- tool for merchants
• Contributed to Promotion Manager front-end using Perl and HTML::Mason
• Worked on Promotion Department Intranet using Mason
• Found and fixed bugs in legacy non-Perl code for Global Hardline Systems
• Used Python and Perl to parse legacy code and search for potential code errors related to tickets being handled at the time.
The Omni Group, 10/2002 - 4/2004
Support Engineer
• Provided email-based support for users of OmniWeb, a Web browser for the OS X platform.
• Assisted in the QA process by verifying and reporting bugs, and then confirming whether a given bug has been fixed.
• Reported feature requests submitted by customers.
• Used Perl to build reports which tracked statistics which interested me, such as reports filed by specific customers and number of emails required to reach resolved status.
RHI Consulting, 5/2002 - 10/2002
Contract Programmer (contract)
• Used Perl on Red Hat Linux to refine a Web-based application which allowed client employees to review sales information.
Loudeye Technologies, Seattle, WA 4/2001 - 11/2001
Web Developer
• Implemented designs and content provided for the company Web site.
• Established and documented a standard set of procedures for site development.
• Utilized PHP 4 scripts to construct static site pages and menu images.
• Wrote Perl and Python scripts to automate repetitive tasks on Windows and Linux machines.
• Handled bulk email campaigns for label relations team using Parse::Excel and MailTools.
Trados, Seattle, WA 11/2000 - 1/2001
Web Programmer
• Used Perl and MySQL on Slackware Linux to create a threaded message board for the Trados community Web site. Libraries used include LWP, DBI, and XML.
• Created Perl scripts to simplify daily project builds.
Trados, Seattle, WA 5/2000 - 11/2000
Web Programmer (contract)
• Used Perl and Python on Slackware Linux to develop a translation service for the Trados community Web site.
• This application was initially developed in Python, but need to be transferred to Perl due to limitations in the Python 1.6 regular expression engine.
CMi Worldwide, Seattle, WA 10/1999 - 4/2000
Internet Programmer
• Part of the team that developed a personalized portal for owners of the CMi iceBox Internet Appliance using Perl, Oracle, and Solaris. Application made heavy use of CGI and DBI library.
• Designed and implemented online customer registration system.
• Developed administrative interface to customer data.
Level Seven Networking, Olympia, WA 7/1997 - 7/1998
Internet Programmer
• Designed and developed Web sites for company clients.
• Used PHP 3 and Perl to produce an E-commerce site for Shipwreck Beads, a business client of Level Seven.
can work on site or teleommute( preferred)

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