Max Lazar

Full Stack Developer at designingIT.com

 

Summary of Qualifications

  • Back-End Development: PHP (12 years), MySQL (12 years), Node.js (1+ years)
  • Front-End Development: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Sass
  • Servers: CentOs, Debian
  • Backend stack: nginx, apache, varnish, percona
  • Regular expressions, software engineering
  • Source code / revision control including branching and merging
  • Application / system architecture, analysis, and design; requirements gathering and analysis
  • Ability to work independently and in diverse teams collaborating with software developers, project managers, database administrators, graphic designers, marketing and support staff, business analysts
  • Strive for challenges — an ability to find solutions for those cases that don't seem to have a solution
  • Available to relocate nationwide
 
Experience:

Full stack web application developer

freelancer

October 2010 - Present

  • Responsible for the full stack (front end development, application logic, services, data persistence)
  • Developed new and improved upon existing PHP add-ons for CraftCMS / ExpressionEngine
  • Setting-up web servers based on projects needs + writing Bash scripts for specific project needs
  • Improvement of design and usability of existing CMS user interfaces depending on project needs
  • Development of systems/processes for the purpose of the team efficiency growth
  • Modernized workflow to include ticket and bug tracking via GitHub, New Relic.
 

Full stack web application developer

Freelance / Contract Web Application Developer

September 2005 - Present

  • Building projects using ExpressionEngine/html/CSS/jQuery/custom php developing
  • Development of custom ExpressionEngine & Craft CMS add-ons
  • Setting-up servers for web applications (L(A/E)MP)
 
Skills, Tools & Experience:
  • PHP
  • HHVM
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • SASS
  • Git
  • MySQL
  • Percona
  • Node.js / Express
  • AngularJS
  • jQuery
  • Handlebars
  • JavaScript
  • NGINX
  • Apache
  • Vagrant
  • Varnish
  • CentOs
  • Bash
  • ExpressionEngine
  • CraftCMS
  • GitHub
  • New Relic
  • Yeoman
  • Selenium
  • PHPUnit
  • Yii
  • CodeIgniter
  • RESTful APIs
  • Google Maps API
  • HTML5 APIs

** It is just selected skills, tools & experience. Full list will be too big.

Selected Projects:

IMAGINE

"Imagine" is the all-style music competition for young artists that represents a different approach to the typical "music competition". My responsibilities within the framework of the project include remapping and transforming data from the old structure to a new one; setting-up the server; custom EE add-ons; custom JS coding; simplifying the process of adding language translations; troubleshooting.

 

STATUSBOARD.co

The web application originally developed for the Dupont company and enabling to use the TV panel as a status board. The back end has been developed with Node.js; front end — with HTML5/CSS3/AngularJS/REST. All slides can be created in the PowerPoint-link editor, including the multilanguage support. Was developed stand alone application for Samsung SmartTV but it can be easily integrated into any other system.

 

USICH (United States Interagency Council on Homelessness)

Custom google maps solution for EE to display agency data. Troubleshooting.

 
Education:

Baikal State Economic and Justice University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science in Economics

2007

 
Certification:

Six Sigma Green Belt

2012