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Last 6 mos.
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(5.00)
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Hours:
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6
Assignments:
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3
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Location:
Fort Worth, United States (GMT-06:00)
English Skills:
(self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
August 2, 2007
Last Worked:
April 20, 2008
oDesk Ready:
Yes
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Brandt L.
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Professional Ruby/PHP/MySQL/SQL Server/Oracle Developer
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Freelance
Programmer / Developer
,
United States
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$50.00
/hr
Overview
Résumé
Work History & Feedback (3)
Tests (1)
Portfolio (0)
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(3 items, with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
37588
04/2008 - 04/2008
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer with Ajax experience
$200 (4.00 hrs @ $50.00/hr)
5.0 Brandt is incredibly responsive. Communication skills are beyond excellent. Very personable, polite and easy to work with. Would ...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
22989
03/2008 - 03/2008
Ruby / Cookie Expert
$83 (1.67 hrs @ $50.00/hr)
5.0 Brandt did a great job with this assignment. Communicating with him was always easy, his skills were as described, and he completed the assignmen...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.5
21833
08/2007 - 09/2007
Custom Blog with Ruby and Ajax
$389 (fixed-price)
5.0 Savvy programmer with wits about him. If you want someone domestically who is both results-oriented and easy to interface with, Brandt is the man. ...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
See All Tests Taken
(1 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Ruby on Rails Test
3.50
59%
08/02/2007
20 min
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Design
Web Programming
Software Development
Other - Software Development
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
HTML/DHTML
5 yrs
4.0
2007
Have built online reporting applications in various frameworks over the years. Proficeient in writing clean, consise, and easily maintainable X/HTML.
MySQL
5 yrs
4.0
2007
Have used MySQL in building 5-6 different web applications of varying levels of complexity. Although I know SQL Server 2000 best, but have a very proficient working knowledge of MySQL.
PHP
5 yrs
3.0
2005
Built web applications and tools for contact management, user paging, and system change controls. Along with tools used by a Spam and Abuse team for tracking and blocking sources of spam on an enterprise mail system.
Ruby
3 yrs
4.0
2007
Use ruby daily for data migration, analysis, scrubing and reporting. Have been working with Rails off and on for about 2 years to build data analysis tools when needed.
SQL
5 yrs
5.0
2007
DBA by trade, working for a large US Telco. Daily work includes administration of several SQL Server 2000, MySQL and Oracle databases. SQL Scripting. Data migrations, building reporting and analysis tools.
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
No Certifications
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
10/2000
Present
Verizon Online
Network Analyst / Independent Contributor
Have worked in various departments from Network Monitoring to Business Reporting. Along the way I have built several apps used internaly that provide a wide range of services, from spam blocking to contact management.
Currently my work is mainly in Database Design and Administration. Along with report building ( MS Reporting Services/Visual Studio ), Data Migration and transformation (DTS and Ruby) and data analysis (Ruby) along with various utilities to perform small and large jobs gathering and moving data around (Ruby and/or Rails).
Other Experience
Web Development
Recently I have been enjoying build web apps with friends using rails for fun.
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
08/2001
Present
Various Colleges
Other
Computer Sciences
Working towards an eventual bachelors degree in computer science. I hope to finaly make this a reality now that I have got getting married and having two children out of the way.
No items in portfolio
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
37588
04/2008 - 04/2008
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer with Ajax experience
$200 (4.00 hrs @ $50.00/hr)
5.0 Brandt is incredibly responsive. Communication skills are beyond excellent. Very personable, polite and easy to work with. Would ...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
22989
03/2008 - 03/2008
Ruby / Cookie Expert
$83 (1.67 hrs @ $50.00/hr)
5.0 Brandt did a great job with this assignment. Communicating with him was always easy, his skills were as described, and he completed the assignmen...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.5
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
21833
08/2007 - 09/2007
Custom Blog with Ruby and Ajax
$389
5.0 Savvy programmer with wits about him. If you want someone domestically who is both results-oriented and easy to interface with, Brandt is the man. ...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Ruby on Rails Test
3.50
59%
08/02/2007
20 min
