Changing How the World Works.
 
 
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Total oDesk hours:
450
Location:
Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines (GMT+08:00)
English Skills: (self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
December 12, 2007
Last Worked:
June 28, 2008
Current Assignments:
1
Total Assignments:
1
oDesk Ready:  
Yes
 
 
 
 

Jose S. - Web 2.0 developer (AJAX, JavaScript/Mootools, DHTML/XHTML, PHP/MySQL) - Freelance Programmer / Developer, Philippines

Always on the lookout for the latest Internet trends. Learning new techniques and paradigms are also key to keeping yourself ahead.Having a comprehensive understanding of different web technologies is an advantage in the IT field. Qualifications ---------- * Well-versed in DHTML/XHTML, PHP/MySQL and Javascript. * Highly attentive to detail, usability, functionality and code readability. * Needs minimal supervision and can work independently. * Willing to be trained to...
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Hours Feedback
28394 02/2008 - Present Javascript/CSS 450 hrs
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test Score Percentile Date Taken Duration
English Test (Sentence Structure) 5.00 99% TOP 10% 1st Place! 12/12/2007 16 min
DHTML Test 4.10 95% TOP 10% 02/01/2008 20 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title Initiated By Date
joomla, php and other programming needed Provider October 19, 2008
Job Category Interests

Web Development

Skills
Skill Experience Level Last Used Description
CSS 3 yrs 3.0 2008
JavaScript 5 yrs 4.0 2008
MySQL 5 yrs 3.0 2008
PC Assembly 3 yrs 3.0 2008
PHP 4 yrs 3.0 2008
Certifications
Date Earned Name Score Percentile Organization Description
2008 Computer Fundamentals (Win XP) 4.69 99% Brainbench
Employment History
From To Company Title/Role Description
12/2006 Present Odesk Web 2.0 Developer / Independent Contributor
  • Creates customized classes to implement widgets for website applications
  • Implements UI elements (navigation, menus,etc.) using a Javascript framework
  • Performs ad-hoc tasks like site maintenance, debugging and feature improvements
05/2006 02/2007 Focus Interactive Outsourcing, Inc. PHP Programmer / Independent Contributor
  • Program crawler robot applications for SEO tasks
  • Integrate back-end systems with HTML website templates
  • Develop programming interface for third-party applications
  • Implemented modules to interface with SMS gateway
  • Administer local server used for storage and development testing
  • Employed SVN code versioning to keep code repository updated
  • Performs daily maintenance on websites (backup, database replication, etc.)
12/2005 03/2006 Syntactics, Inc. Web Developer / Independent Contributor
  • Tasked to design and create dynamic web sites/applications for clients
  • Trains and delegates trainees in performing programming duties
  • Performs daily maintenance for client web sites
  • Uses PHP and MYSQL for creating web applications
03/2005 09/2005 Link2Support, Inc Technical Support / Independent Contributor Performed technical support in troubleshooting network devices such Linksys routers
and network adapters via phone support for US-based clients.
12/2004 04/2005 Infoplus, Inc. Web Developer / Independent Contributor - Maintained existing website through debugging, database administration and maintenance
- Successfully enhanced live database server performance
- Assisted network administrator in setting up office LAN and file-sharing system

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03/2002 10/2003 Xavier University Student Assistant / Independent Contributor Student Assistant (Philosophy Faculty)
Worked as Student Assistant for the Philosophy faculty as a working student.
Assisted faculty members with clerical tasks (encoding,printing test materials)
Served as in-house PC technician.
Summer enrolment (Computer Science Student volunteer)
Assisted University registration during summer class enrolment.
Other Experience
OJT Trainees Leader
Led a small group of OJT (On the training) trainees in Syntactics (2006)
- allocated tasks among the members
- introduced the team to a real-time project that required different PHP modules
- moderated team by establishing a coding convention to be observed during development.
Education
From To School Degree Area of Study Description
03/2005 03/2005 Philippine Trade Training Center Other Web design Web Graphics Design using PhotoShop & Seminar (2 days)
Training for essentials like tools and techniques, filter basics and optimizing and saving for the web.
06/2000 04/2004 Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan High School Computer Science - Learned OOP using Java as a first OOP language
- Acquired PHP, MySQL and Javascript skills
- Got an 'A' for the final project in Programming Languages course.
- currently continuing studies and pursuing a degree in IT and a certificate in 2D Animation.

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  • Project Title: (Focus Interactive Outsourcing) Trivia Websites
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 10/19/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Web Programming
  • URL: none
  • Description:
    • Trivia websites for mobile phone subscribers divided into different categories
    • Implemented sign-up modules that interfaced with an SMS gateway
    • Used a Java-based app to test the system using virtual handsets

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  • Project Title: (MyWebDesignSource.com) American Gift Mart ecommerce website
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 03/03/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Ecommerce
  • URL: http://jsuria.ifastnet.com/amg/index.php
  • Description: American Gift Mart 
    Demo URL: http://jsuria.ifastnet.com/amg/index.php
    • Planned and developed PHP-MYSQL backend, including product pages, shopping cart functionality, website admin, product photo uploader and database.
    • Integrated back-end with existing design templates
    • Developed Ajax-based 'Add to Cart' feature that stacks items into the cart 'on-the-fly' (no page refreshing)
    • Implemented cart checkout using Paypal functionality

    (American Gift Mart is a project of MyWebDesignSource.com. All rights reserved)

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  • Project Title: (Syntactics, Inc.) Ozamiz City Chamber Website
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 02/01/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Web Programming
  • URL: http://www.ozamizchamber.com
  • Description: Role: Web Developer / back-end programmer
    Programmed core modules for customized CMS for webmaster for easy-editing of contents and uploading of event photos

    (OzamizChamber.com is a project of Syntactics, Inc. All rights reserved)

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  • Project Title: (Syntactics, Inc.) Filipina Splendor Dating Website
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 02/01/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Web Programming
  • URL: http://www.filipinasplendor.com
  • Description: Role: Web developer / back-end programmer
    Programmed core modules for the system like user administration panel, online photo uploader and editor using JavaScript

    (Filipina Splendor is a project of Syntactics, Inc. All rights reserved)

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  • Project Title: (AllDigitalNet.com) FindAcuraDealers website
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 02/01/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Web Programming
  • URL: http://www.findacuradealers.com
  • Description: FindAcuraDealers.com ( http://www.findacuradealers.com)
    - Programmed the payment module for dealer registation using an Authorize.net account
    - Optimized the homepage of the member's area.
    - Did additional layouts and bug fixes

    FindAcuraDealers.com is a project of www.alldigitalnet.com. All rights reserved.

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  • Project Title: (CartoonDollEmporium) DressUpDream.com Doll Website
  • Attachment: none
  • Completed: 01/22/2008
  • Category: Web Development > Web Programming
  • URL: http://www.dressupdream.com
  • Description:
    • Added database backend functionality to the pages
    • Created an Ajax-based online credit timer that updates the MySQL database every minute
    • Created login and authentication system.
    • Implemented a user comment and blog functionality

    (DressUpDream.com is a project of CartoonDollEmporium.com. All rights reserved)
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Hours Feedback
28394 02/2008 - Present Javascript/CSS 450 hrs
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
Fixed-Price Assignment History is empty
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test Score Percentile Date Taken Duration
English Test (Sentence Structure) 5.00 99% TOP 10% 1st Place! 12/12/2007 16 min
DHTML Test 4.10 95% TOP 10% 02/01/2008 20 min