Experienced Information Technology Professional with proven expertise in developing innovative Web Applications for large corporations. Works closely and effectively with all levels of management to satisfy project and productivity requirements. Offers logical, forthright thinking and is able to provide effective solutions to solve difficult problems.

Capable of objective analysis and skilled at making quick decisions based on wisdom, experience, and judgment. Demonstrates commitment to superior customer service through positive attitude, leadership & hands-on teamwork.

Great team-player & fun attitude, competent time management, very dependable under pressure and passionately dedicated to the task.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/red91
Portfolio: johnantoni.com

Web:

• Ruby on Rails 4yrs, ASP.NET 7yrs, PHP 2yrs, C# 2yrs, Python & Django 1yr
  

• 5-6 yrs accomplished front-end JavaScript AJAX, CSS 2.1, XHTML
  

• Coding to web standards, degradable javascript, maintainable code
  

• Cross-Browser testing & Javascript debugging, Selenium
  

• SEO, Analytics and performance tracking
  

• LAMP experience, remote deployment, security & firewalling
  

• Agile experience, test-driven development, ZenTest, versioning
  

• OOP, Design Patterns, REST & MVC Framework
  

• Competent Photoshop skills, ActionScript & Flex work
  

Data:

• SQL Server design & development 10yrs, MySQL 4yrs, PostgreSql, Oracle 10g data cleansing
  

• Studied SQL BI recently, member of the UK SQL user group
  

Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
  

• Microsoft Certified Professional
  

Development Environment:

• OSX, Ubuntu, Debian, Windows virtualized
  

• Visual Studio, TextMate, GEdit, DreamWeaver
  

• Cross-Browser testing on Firefox, IE, Safari, Opera & Chrome.

The Working Group, Developer, Toronto, Canada (May 2009 - June 2009)
Short-term contract working on-site with an applications development company based in Toronto, Canada. Producing commercial social-networking software and SaaS web applications within a team environment to tight deadlines.

Andy Skipper, Chief Technical Officer
Moveme.com

I would like to recommend John Griffiths as a candidate for a position with your organisation. In his position as UI developer at moveme.com, John was employed in our office from September 2007 to December 2008.

John was an asset to our organisation during his employment here, and has excellent written and verbal communication skills, is extremely organised, can work independently and in close collaboration and is able to follow through to ensure that the job gets done.

During his tenure with moveme.com, John was responsible for developing the user interface part of the website using Javascript/Ajax, and was instrumental in the development of our multi-award winning Move Planner.
He is a very capable Javascript developer indeed, and has mentored other developers within the organisation to assist them in their learning.

StanleyBragg.co.uk
Offered on-site technical assistance, css, ajax, xhtml assistance.

Red91.com
Personal site, now 7 years & going strong. Technical tutorials, code snippets & research. Ported to my cms 'Matilda'.

'Abigail'
Flexible Rails CMS for the commerical industry, breadcrumbs, polymorphic objects, REST & Rails Engines.

Matilda
Simple Rails CMS for blogging. Sphinx for full-text search, RSS/ATOM feeds, Akismet spam protection, background management tools, validation & simple admin area. Open-sourced to the github community.

AtomPad.com
Online note taker similar to 37signal's basecamp, re-developing in-line with twitter.

Attended:
Ruby Manor 2008 (really enjoyable)
BarCamp 2007 (made some good friends there)
Google CodeJam 2006
Future of Web Apps 2006/7
Future of Web Design 2007

Photography for Air Canada, The Daily Mail and Universities
Published Thesis on 'User Interface Design' in 1998 for Anglia University

Field Work:

• Regular attendee of Web conferences.
  

• Presented at BarCamp and providing support for new projects
  

• Server construction & maintenance for personal development
  

• Blog regularly on new technologies that interest me
  

• Awarded 'Most Outstanding Student' in college
  

Languages:

• Fluent English, learning french
  

Interests:

• Film, Theatre, Photography, Ice Hockey, amateur guitarist and film maker