About me

Software engineer and Certified Scrum Master passionate about web and agile software practices. An Effective communicator, keen learner, hard-working, versatile, creative, and detail-oriented. With 11 years work experience designing and modelling high performance MySQL databases and developing HTML/DHTML, JavaScript and PHP based websites running on LINUX / UNIX environment to deploy web based software solutions.

During his 6+ years at Yahoo! he has gathered a vast knowledge of high availability systems and world-class software development techniques (XP, Continuous Integration, TDD, Scrum etc.) along with solid expertise in leading and coaching software engineers (concurrent projects of up to 7 engineers).

Specialties:

LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl/PHP), High Performance Websites, Search Marketing, Scrum, Social Networks

Skills

Linux | Apache | OO Perl | CPAN | OO PHP | TDD | Memcache | MySQL | Oracle | Scrum | Adobe | Flex | CSS | Javascript | AJAX | XML | YAML | SVN | CVS | Objective-C | MVC | jQuery | Mason | XP | CI |

Sector Experience

12 years work experience designing and modelling high performance MySQL databases and developing HTML/DHTML, JavaScript and PHP based websites running on LINUX / UNIX environment, 6+ years designing and maintaining high availability systems, working with world-class software development techniques (XP, Continuous Integration, TDD, Scrum etc.) along with solid expertise in leading and coaching software engineers (concurrent projects of up to 7 engineers) and driving product excellence.

Awards

Certified Scrum Master (Scrum Alliance), RADTAC - UK - 2012