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Last 6 mos.
All-time
Feedback:
(4.79)
4 feedbacks
(4.56)
8 feedbacks
Hours:
170
360
Assignments:
7
12
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Location:
Tracy, United States (GMT-08:00)
English Skills:
(self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
January 4, 2008
Last Worked:
November 19, 2009
oDesk Ready:
Yes
Affiliated with:
Sticky Web Productions
Feedback:
none
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Total oDesk hours:
40
Location:
Tracy, United States (GMT-08:00)
Member Since:
November 12, 2008
Last Worked:
November 18, 2009
Current Assignments:
2
Total Assignments:
2
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Ralph P.
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Joomla, CMS, eCommerce, PHP - USA Based, English Speaking
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Sticky Web Productions
Programmer / Developer
,
United States
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Permalink :
$27.78
/hr
Overview
Résumé
Work History & Feedback (12)
Tests (2)
Portfolio (16)
My objective is to utilize my skill set to develop websites and web applications that are more efficient and effective. I have developed a wide range of websites and web applications using the latest in web 2.0 technology. Joomla, other CMS, Ajax, Javascript, PHP, mySQL, software testing, eCommerce, and other technologies are all part of my toolbox of expertise. I spent 27 years developing and engineering for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. This wide range of experience and my...
My objective is to utilize my skill set to develop websites and web applications that are more efficient and effective. I have developed a wide range of websites and web applications using the latest in web 2.0 technology. Joomla, other CMS, Ajax, Javascript, PHP, mySQL, software testing, eCommerce, and other technologies are all part of my toolbox of expertise. I spent 27 years developing and engineering for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. This wide range of experience and my background in research and development make for a very versatile and eager provider. Let me provide you with the best and most efficient service.
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(12 items, with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
106515
07/2009 - Present
Bridge between sobi2 and eventlist...(a
gain)
$1,042 (38 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
107775
10/2009 - Present
Full-time Joomla programmer (part-time ok too) - USA ONLY
$407 (15 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
101915
09/2009 - Present
On going maintenance and upgrades
$699 (25 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
101915
06/2009 - 09/2009
Joomla shopping cart integration with custom freight module
$1,690 (61 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
5.0 Ralph did an outstanding job for us on a very complex assignment. He went over and above the original assignment and completed the job beyond...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
98345
06/2009 - 06/2009
eCommerce - Joomla Integration
$139 (5.00 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
4.8 Very easy to comminicate with, helpful with suggestions for job completion. Recommended
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
See All Tests Taken
(2 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
U.S. English Basic Skills Test
4.50
81%
TOP 20%
03/17/2008
14 min
Joomla 1.5 Test
3.60
78%
05/14/2009
39 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title
Initiated By
Date
SOBI2 Custom Directory
Provider
November 18, 2009
Joomla/ecommerc
e
Buyer
November 15, 2009
Migrating Joomal from 1.0.11 Stable to 1.5 Stable
Provider
November 13, 2009
Joomla Web Development
Provider
November 11, 2009
Joomla Web Updates and Changes
Provider
November 10, 2009
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Design
Web Programming
Ecommerce
UI Design
Website QA
Website Project Management
Other - Web Development
Software Development
Desktop Applications
Scripts & Utilities
Application Interface Design
Software Project Management
Software QA
Other - Software Development
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
AJAX
3 yrs
4.0
2009
CSS
5 yrs
5.0
2009
skilled in any aspect of CSS
Drupal
5 yrs
5.0
2009
Various projects both personal and commercial.
eCommerce
2 yrs
5.0
2009
XCart, Magento, 1ShoppingCart, authorize.net, and Virtuemart
Graphic Design
3 yrs
4.0
2009
Graphic Design - logos, menus, headers, etc.
The ability to do total product branding is my specialty.
Graphic Arts
HTML/DHTML
5 yrs
5.0
2009
Web pages and applications on internal and external networks
JavaScript
5 yrs
4.0
2009
Joomla 1.0.x, 1.5.x
2 yrs
5.0
2009
Currently building several websites using Joomla. See
http://www.stickywebproduction
s.com
for more details.
MySQL
4 yrs
5.0
2009
PHP/MySQL
5 yrs
5.0
2009
Several web applications have been developed. To mention a few:
- an online personal biography application to help track and view an employees skills, knowledge and abilities
- a tracking system for upcoming company seminars and training
- a software grading application to help users determine the software value and risk potential to the company
- more
Software Testing - SQA
5 yrs
5.0
2009
I have used Junit, Evalid, and WinRunner to conduct tests on many large or medium sized projects. I feel very confident that I could be of assistance with yours.
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
No Certifications
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
01/2008
Present
Sticky Web Productions
Owner/Developer / Independent Contributor
Web development - Joomla, Drupal, Ektron, PHP, mySQL, all web based development
08/1981
01/2008
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Computer Scientist / Independent Contributor
2005 - Present
Web Development - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Design, development, and maintenance of websites and web applications
Development in PHP, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Ajax, JavaScript, MySQL, Flash, Photoshop, Fireworks, and others
Web Application Development
Personnel Biography Manager
Seminar Manager
Job Application Tracker
Dynamic Organization Charts
Software Risk Assessment
Several wikis and online forums
2004 - 2005
Software Testing - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Automated Testing - Junit, Mercury Interactive - QuickTest Pro and WinRunner
Implementation and management of a bug tracking system (Bugzilla)
Perl programming upgrades and modifications to bug tracking software
Technical Writing - user documentation and software test result.
1997 - 2003
Software Programming - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) - National Ignition Facility (NIF)
Java programming Swing/AWT GUIs developed to control Power Conditioning and Laser Diagnostics
Automated and Manual Software testing utilizing Junit, Mercury Interactive (QuickTest Pro), and requirements based testing
1982 - 1997
Senior Mechanical Technician - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL).
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) processes (magnetron and electron beam)
Residual Gas Analysis (RGA)
Computer Data Acquisition
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
Environmental Simulations - high pressure gas and fluid systems, automated refrigeration systems
Other Experience
Security Clearance
- U.S. Department of Energy Q-Clearance
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
08/1996
06/2000
CSUHayward
Bachelors
Computer Science
Project Title:
Woodvendors.com
Attachment:
none
Completed:
09/10/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://www.woodvendors.com
Description:
This was a complete website build. Woodvendors was a very specialized programming task with custom modules to handle shipping, shipping quotes, email notifications, and online order quotes.
Project Title:
JCaps Online
Attachment:
none
Completed:
07/13/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
http://www.jcapsonline.com
Description:
Complete website build with specialized handling and custom programming to provide added functionality in the shopping cart. PHP, Joomla, mySql, Flash, and Virtuemart were all customized and utilized.
Project Title:
TulsaPeople.com
Attachment:
none
Completed:
05/13/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://www.tulsapeople.com
Description:
Joomla based project that was completed from concept to reality in 10 days.
Project Title:
Sales Management Association
Attachment:
none
Completed:
03/26/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://salesmanagement.org/
Description:
The Sales Management Association is a global, cross-industry association serving sales leadership and sales force support professionals.
Project Title:
Half Off America
Attachment:
none
Completed:
03/26/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://halfoffamerica.com
Description:
Project Title:
Platform One Entertainment
Attachment:
none
Completed:
03/26/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://platform-1.com
Description:
Project Title:
Brad Hein Realty
Attachment:
none
Completed:
03/26/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://bradhein.com
Description:
Project Title:
Ski Monarch Mountain
Attachment:
none
Completed:
11/14/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://skimonarch.com
Description:
Monarch Mountain, a premiere destination ski resort in Colorado, hired us to develop a new website. Both Joomla and Flash were incorporated to create a top level web presence for this wonderful company.
Project Title:
Poker Prize Club
Attachment:
none
Completed:
08/28/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://www.pokerprizeclub.com/
Description:
Online gaming and gambling site.
Project Title:
Critical Layouts
Attachment:
none
Completed:
08/28/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Programming
URL:
http://www.criticallayouts.com/
Description:
CriticalLayouts.com came to me with huge problems. They were completely shutdown and they had absolutely no response from the server. Many hundreds of records were missing from the database and almost all of the web content. I was able to have them up and running again in just 2 days.
Project Title:
Sailing Website - Laser District 24
Attachment:
none
Completed:
07/12/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
http://d24.laserforum.org/
Description:
Laser Sailing class website
Project Title:
eCommerce Website - Mariner City
Attachment:
none
Completed:
07/12/2008
Category:
Web Development > Ecommerce
URL:
http://www.marinercity.com
Description:
Marine - Boating and Sailing Supply
Project Title:
eCommerce Website - Weterdown Water Truck Parts
Attachment:
none
Completed:
04/28/2008
Category:
Web Development > Ecommerce
URL:
http://www.weterdown.com
Description:
Water Truck Parts
Project Title:
E commerce custom car parts website
Attachment:
none
Completed:
02/27/2008
Category:
Web Development > Ecommerce
URL:
http://www.jcapsonline.com
Description:
Volkswagen and Audi custom parts website
Project Title:
Computing Applications and Research Department
Attachment:
none
Completed:
01/08/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
https://computation.llnl.gov/car/
Description:
One of the many websites created for LLNL
Project Title:
LLNL Computation Website
Attachment:
none
Completed:
01/08/2008
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
https://computation.llnl.gov/home/
Description:
One of the many internal and external websites build for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
106515
07/2009 - Present
Bridge between sobi2 and eventlist...(again)
$1,042 (38 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
107775
10/2009 - Present
Full-time Joomla programmer (part-time ok too) - USA ONLY
$407 (15 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
101915
09/2009 - Present
On going maintenance and upgrades
$699 (25 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
Job in progress
101915
06/2009 - 09/2009
Joomla shopping cart integration with custom freight module
$1,690 (61 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
5.0 Ralph did an outstanding job for us on a very complex assignment. He went over and above the original assignment and completed the job beyond...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
98345
06/2009 - 06/2009
eCommerce - Joomla Integration
$139 (5.00 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
4.8 Very easy to comminicate with, helpful with suggestions for job completion. Recommended
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
67570
06/2009 - 06/2009
Joomla Programming | Bridge between Sobi2 and Eventlist
$245 (8.83 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
5.0
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
41947
06/2009 - 06/2009
Joomla Developer
$500 (18 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
5.0 Ralph did a great job managing the project timelines and deliverables. His work is outstanding as well as his communication!
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
3.2
90917
04/2009 - 05/2009
Joomla Web Development
$2,866 (103 hrs @ $27.78/hr)
4.0 Ralph is a very nice guy! We put him under a lot of pressure and it was a very overwhelming project. To many chiefs and only one Indian. Details ar...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
66105
12/2008 - 04/2009
Create Joomla registration form and shopping cart checkout
$56 (4.00 hrs @ $13.89/hr)
No feedback given
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
63298
11/2008 - 11/2008
Joomla! Expert Needed
$1,674 (75 hrs @ $22.22/hr)
4.8 Ralph was a great asset to our project and really knew what he was doing. I would definitely hire him again in the future.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
38474
04/2008 - 04/2008
PHP programmer with
$117 (7.50 hrs @ $15.56/hr)
4.0
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
58144
09/2008 - 10/2008
Joomla PHP/MySQL Bug Fix + Performance
$300
5.0 Ralph does fantastic work, has great communication, and is easy to work with. He is very patient and understanding when working on a project.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
U.S. English Basic Skills Test
4.50
81%
TOP 20%
03/17/2008
14 min
Joomla 1.5 Test
3.60
78%
05/14/2009
39 min
