Resume

Neil Berg

Location: San Francisco / Bay Area


Senior Front End UI Developer / Web Developer and Information Systems Specialist


Solutions architect with notable success and initiative in developing systems to help increase productivity, planning and monetary saving techniques within the company.
  • Worked directly with $1B+ companies to ensure successful integration of SaaS product lines under tight release cycle schedules acting as sole integration lead.
  • Developed numerous dynamic web applications. Multi-cart shopping systems, mailing lists, newsletters, back-end administrations, custom import scripts, remote system links, content management systems and more.
  • Managed development teams supporting project execution and task delegation.
  • Has been in charge of client/developer relations when leading a project from initial meetings and proposal drafting through final completion and customer training.
  • Has fully developed extensive project management systems to track groups of employee hours from start to finish.
  • Developed complex reporting and analysis systems.
  • Experience as primary IT purchasing agent within a company.
  • Outstanding ability to adapt to new and future technology. Has pro-actively advanced skills in current technologies and always motivated to learn new job skill sets/languages.
  • High level communication skills in bridging the gap between technical departments and users
Personal Objective: To dedicate my skills and abilities to my employer focusing on company growth and improvements with an ongoing personal goal to achieve more knowledge in the field of IT.
Core Skills:
  • Front End / UI Development
  • Web Application Development
  • Senior Cold Fusion Programmer
  • SQL Database Development
  • Windows Server Management
  • IIS 5 & 6 Management
  • Network Administrator
  • Unix Mail Administrator / Outlook
  • LTO Data Backup Administrator
  • Management & Management Systems
  • Systems Debugging / QA
  • Tech Support
Technical Proficiencies:
Languages: Cold Fusion 3-8+, JavaScript, HTML, jQuery, CSS, XML, jSON, AJAX, Beginning ASP, Beginning PHP, Beginning Unix Shell Scripting
Platforms: Windows, Mac OS, Linux Red Hat
Networking: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX. Ethernet, VPN, SSH, SSL

Professional Experience

Rich Relevance - San Francisco, CA (www.richrelevance.com)
2009 (Dec) - Present
Solutions Architect / Client Services Engineer (HTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, jQuery, CSS, AJAX, JSON)

Lead San Francisco Integration Engineer

Primary developer dedicated to the integration and ongoing work initiatives for Walmart, Overstock, Disney, Marvel, Bass Pro Shops, Patagonia.com, Wine.com and Burton Snowboards.

Developed RichPlacement slider technology for E4B product as well as custom JS carousel systems for non library dependent client integration.


Community Transit - Everett, WA (www.commtrans.org)
2009 (Mar) - 2009 (Dec) (Contract / Term Limited)
Senior Web Developer (Cold Fusion, HTML, XML, jQuery, Javascript, CSS, Oracle, SQL)

Developed dynamic Cold Fusion Internet and Intranet systems for company and public facing use

Identification of route / data errors within existing systems in an effort to improve overall data validity

Developed departmental programs to save hundred of employee hours in CTR and 50-80 hours of employee hours in PDF / Oracle bus stop poster generation


How It Works - Anacortes, WA (www.howitworks.com)
1996 (Apr) - 2009 (Mar)
Cold Fusion Developer (IT Admin, Webmaster, Programmer, DB/System Admin, Tech Support)
Senior Web Developer (Cold Fusion, HTML, XML, jQuery, Javascript, CSS, SQL)

Established company Internet presence and formulated hosting environment as well as project proposal and contract procedures

Developed Company Database and E-Commerce Architecture

Provided training and education to employees and clients alike

Integral in developing management systems to keep employees on track

Created company policies and procedures governing email, Internet, access control, firewall setup, and usage

Developed numerous Cold Fusion application systems to not only reduce build times of projects within the company, but reduce overhead and increase profit margins

Primary computer technical support in maintaining office computer functionality and repair

Managed T1 infrastructure and later oversaw migration of hosting from local facility to remote facility providing a high level of uptime and management.

Developed technical schemes to prevent downtime when relocating our hosting servers to Bellingham from Anacortes. Solely did the entire move and setup at both locations

Developed pricing structures and established company goals for the web development team.


References available upon request / Current as of - 9/01/2011