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Last Major Revision: Tuesday, May 3rd 2011


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Jeffrey Edmon Milling
(address private)
Albuquerque, NM, USA
E-mail: jeffrey /dot/ milling /at/ gmail /dot/ com
Home page: http://www.jeffreymilling.com
Home Phone: (private)
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Work Experience
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  • August 2010 to December 2011:  Entereza, Inc.,  Multimedia Programmer

    Creating and developing interactive multimedia training courses for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard using Adobe Flash, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0. Collaborate with military scientists and personnel on course design, participate in developer meetings, and provide strategy and input to process and product improvement.


  • September 2003 to June 2011:  Self-Employed,  Web Developer & Consultant

    As a self-managed corporate entity, I've provided web development, coding, scripting, design, database, B2B, and Linux and technology consulting services to many satisfied clients. Additionally, I've handled networking, system administration, email administration, SEO, social media, and other consulting and marketing services as needed.


  • June 2008 to May 2009:  State of New Mexico,  Web Administrator

    Responsible for the architecture, coordination, selection, testing, implementation, and maintenance of internal and external web-based software applications typically operating within the Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP-Perl-Python framework. Provided input to teams and managers regarding strategic development, use, and improvement of critical applications. Supported developers regarding programming architecture, database integration, session and user management, and alignment to agency policies.


  • October 2006 to May 2008:  The University of New Mexico,  Web Designer / Senior Web Designer

    Web and database designer and programmer for various UNM departments, including CAPS, MAPS, PCA, and UCAC. Built, upgraded, and maintained 5+ websites for these departments, including design and implementation of the first UNM social network at http://mypage.unm.edu. Responsible for websites, physical computer maintenance, planned upgrades, and working with teams and committees to evaluate new projects and technologies.

    Completed UNM Career Ladder in April 2008, attaining position of Senior Web Designer.


  • June 2005 to September 2006:  Americana Publishing, Inc.,  Senior Software Developer

    Rejoined Americana Publishing, Inc. and their new affiliate company, Americana Entertainment Ltd. as senior web developer, system administrator, and in-house I.T. and network technician. They acquired Coreflix.Com, a DVD rental service for action sports DVDs. I revamped the Coreflix website, service, and administration backend, then launched an audio book rental program with similar features.

    Americana Publishing, Inc. closed its doors on October 14th, 2005. The remainder of my employment was spent on an unrelated consulting project with several co-workers.


  • June 2004 to April 2005:  Integrity Networking Systems [Linux Division],  Senior Programmer

    Short-term project developing a Linux-based software stack of applications plus a web-based central repository for distribution. Also built a background architecture emphasizing rapid local development. Both projects were built with open source tools on a high security, 1024-bit encrypted architecture protected by Kerberos, OpenLDAP, and GPG/PGP encryption.


  • April 2003 to April 2004:  Web-Galleries, Inc.,  Senior Web Developer

    Built, maintained, upgraded, and managed dozens of websites for numerous customers. Implemented new versions of existing software, designed and programmed complete websites from scratch (often including full administration backends), installed cron jobs to handle statistics, logging, and many other tasks. Maintained client servers, domains, and hosting architectures. Communicated directly with clients when needed, and was involved in quotes, development of proposals, and related project discussions.

    Please see Web Galleries' Portfolio page for reference. The websites contained therein are owned and maintained by Web-Galleries, Inc. unless otherwise stated.


  • July 2001 to March 2002:  Americana Publishing, Inc.,  Senior Web Developer

    Responsible for development and maintenance of Americana websites, e-mail server administration, network administration, internet connectivity, and all I.T. related issues. Rebuilt Americana's company presence and point-of-sale website, and implemented secure credit card authorizations.


  • May 2000 to October 2000:  OpenSales / Zelerate, Inc.,  Senior Consulting Engineer

    Technical supervisor for OpenSales Albuquerque development group. Responsible for programmer task management, project consulting, new employee training, and code development for OpenSales' free, open-source e-commerce software package, AllCommerce.

    (01/2001 - Company went out of business.)


  • April 1999 to May 2000:  SuperGroups, Inc.,  Senior Web Developer / Architect

    Responsible for organizing development of various SuperGroups.com websites, programming decisions, design of web architecture, and management of programming staff. Heavily involved in the long term project management and quality assurance of company processes, strategies, and goals.

    (07/2001 - Company went out of business.)


  • May 1996 to April 1999:  Honeywell, Inc.,  Lead I.T. Support Technician

    Job evolved to three different positions over three years. Began as a help desk technician; promoted to PC Installation Technician after one year; promoted to Lead Installation Technician after another six months. Mainly responsible for the continual cycle of desktop computer upgrades for entire facility (1,300+ employees), including backups and restores, maintenance and troubleshooting, and custom software. Participated in process organization, improvement and project management with entire help desk service team.


  • February 1995 to December 1995:  Excalibur Technologies, Inc.,  Technical Support Specialist

    Provided telephone support for customers using Excalibur's flagship software, EFS (no longer produced). Area of specialty was VAX and AXP VMS workstations and clusters. Due to the modular nature of EFS, also provided support for SunOS, various flavors of UNIX, HPUX, AIX, and PC and Mac clients with scanning hardware. Customer problems were duplicated with surplus hardware and either fixed or reported to developers.

    (12/1995 - Albuquerque office was closed and relocated to Carlsbad, CA. Company later changed their name to Convera, Inc.)


  • August 1993 to July 1994:  Excalibur Technologies, Inc.,  Software Tester

    Performed pre-release testing of Excalibur's flagship software, EFS (no longer produced). Testing was focused on VAX VMS and Digital Ultrix versions of software, including testing PC and Mac client components using scanning hardware, OCR software, and X emulators.

    (07/1994 - Testing department was closed due to budget cutbacks.)




Skills
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Skill Level Of Experience Years Used
Programming (PHP, Perl, Python), Code Architecture, and Application Design (web and UNIX command line) Master 10+
Adobe Flash, ActionScript 2.0 and 3.0, Multimedia Development, Audio and Video Production Intermediate 2+
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle8i, Relational Database Design, Scripting, Long-Term Integrity and Scalability, and Setup and Maintenance Master 10+
Apache web server, OpenSSL, Hosting, Domain Names, and Server Integration with PHP, Perl, MySQL, and PostgreSQL Master 10+
UNIX, Linux, System Administration, Maintenance, Server/Workstation Management, Code Compilation, Multi-User Environments, Integrated and External Devices, Drivers, Kernel Maintenance, Etc. Expert 14+
PC Hardware, Microsoft Windows Family, LAN and Wireless Hardware & Networking Expert 14+
Leadership, Staff Management, Delegation of Work, Training Skills, Managerial Skills Intermediate 4+
Technical Support, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Communication Expert 10+


Education
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  • August 1989 to May 1993:  La Cueva High School  - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Degree Received: Diploma
    Additional Info: Graduated May, 1993. GPA at time of graduation: 3.873 / 4.400. Class rank: 47 / 503.

  • August 1993 to May 1994:  University of New Mexico  - Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Degree Received: None
    Additional Info: Completed two semesters at the University of New Mexico, fall 1993 and spring 1994, with an undecided major. Left school to pursue an immediately-available opportunity at a software development company.



Personal
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Things I Like:
  • Sunny Days
  • Humor
  • Intelligent Conversation
  • Sarcasm
  • Writing (Poetry & Prose)
  • New Mexico Landscapes
Things I Don't Like:
  • Tunnel Vision
  • Intolerance
  • Albuquerque Drivers
  • Sarcasm
  • Broccoli
  • Working more than 60 hours a week
About Me:

At every position I've held I've given 110%, and my efforts have rarely gone unrecognized. I dedicate myself wholly and loyally to the project at hand. I'm a person who cares about honesty, integrity, and responsibility, and who is compassionate to others and passionate about my craft.

I would describe myself as personable, adaptable, easy going, brutally honest, and a joyful participant of life. I've built literally hundreds of websites and web applications coded from scratch, created or integrated numerous designs, and consider myself an expert in my field. As a bonus, I enjoy it immensely.


References
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