Tomasz Brymora
Web Developer
LANGUAGES/FRAMEWORKS/DB:
Java, Spring, Groovy/Grails, iBatis, CakePHP, HTML/CSS, jQuery, Colorbox PostgreSql, MySql
SOFTWARE:
IntelliJ, NetBeans, vim, BBEdit, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Corel Painter
Version Control: SVN
Platforms: OS X, Windows, Linux
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
5 - 2011 ~ Present – Jagged Peak - Front end web developer
- Styling of e-commerce sites generated through company's content management system
- Assisting development team in bug trucking
- Assisting senior developers in improving company's flagship content management system
- CSS
- jQuery
7 - 2005 ~ 5 - 2011 – Ambex Roasters, Inc. - Web Developer, Art Director
Last project: complete front and back end redesign of JuanTamaCoffee.com
Its main objective is to provide the retail consumer with the ability to track an individual bag of coffee back to the indigenous farmers growing and harvesting the coffee in the Tierradendro region of Colombia.
Grails 1.3.7 and Groovy 1.7.8
Back end secured and managed with spring-security-core and spring-security-ui plug-ins
XHTML and CSS (as standards compliant as practicable )
Designed for ease of integration with Facebook, Twitter and rss feeds
AmbexRoaster.com: Current employer company website.
Enables customers to request product information, contact tech and customer support.
The company updates content mainly through new articles relevant to all professional coffee roasters owners, operators and other coffee professionals.
Spring 3.0 for MVC and Dependency Injection, JSP and iBatis 2.5
Management access secured through Spring-security
Code inspected through Sonar
PostgreSql with Apache DBCP for database connection pooling
Deployed on Tomcat 6 in a shared hosting environment
Subversion repository maintained through Assembla.com
Front end functionality, style and presentation planned and developed in close cooperation with the company staff.
Initial UI layouts in Photoshop
XHTML and CSS ( as standards compliant as practicable )
jQuery, Colorbox, custom JavaScript as needed
JuantamaSustainability.com: information site for potential retail distributors of coffee from the JuanTamaCoffee.com project. Prospective distributors can learn about the program and request coffee samples.
TheHotCoffee.com: Gourmet coffee promotion
Strong emphasis placed on:
Development with attention to standards compliance and cross browser compatibility
Whenever possible, utilizing open source technologies for client and server side functionality
Presenting consistent look and feel among print and digital media materials.
Other responsibilities included:
Art direction, industrial photography, design and development of sales and support materials for Ambex Inc. and its subsidiaries.
Prototyping, development and planning of promotional campaigns for print, web, social networking and multimedia
Sept. ~ Dec. 2000 and Jan. ~ March 2002 - EduTech Center
Web Design Instructor teaching HTML, PERL CGI and Java Script
Responsibilities included:
Preparation of lectures, demonstrations and test material
Emphasis on developing strong fundamentals skills of using above technologies
Individual tutoring and assistance to students whenever required
1996 ~ 2005 - Beck Graphics - Graphic Designer and Web Designer
Responsibilities included:
Design and maintenance of company website
Customer service
Design and layout for a wide variety of materials for internet, offset printing and specialty advertising items.
Participation in running day to day operations of the company
Pre-press preparation for 1, 2, 4-color sheet fed and envelope jet presses, from stripping to platemaking
Assistance in bindery and press departments as needed
INDEPENDENT PROJECTS:
Integrated pilot time logging and journaling web application
Developed with Grails and PostgreSql
MovinUSup, LLC (movingUSup.com) : Custom presentation layer for a pre-existinglistings management system
CakePHP, PHP, MySql, XHTML, CSS, jQuery, Colorbox
WORK SAMPLES:
http://www.ambexroasters.com
http://juantamasustainability.com
http://thehotcoffee.com
http://www.movinUSup.com
http://sundancestablesfl.com
http://sidneywkilgorepa.com
Graphic Design Portfolio:
EDUCATION:
Webmaster Certificate - St. Petersburg College - completed both the Developer and Designer Tracks.
St. Petersburg Vocational-Technical Institute - St. Petersburg, FL
Mercer County Community College - Trenton, NJ - Fine Arts
References available upon request