Mark Casias

Mark Casias
5836 Soria Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87114USA
505-349-4492 (cell)
 

Summary

To continue to program highly user friendly web applications, applying over twelve years of experience.

Education & Affiliations

  • Bachelor of Science - Information Technology - University of Phoenix
  • Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Communications - University of NM
  • Associates in Business- City College of San Francisco

Professional Experience

Web Developer – DreamInCode.net
Working on upgrading site using Drupal, IPB and various other possible web platforms to accommodate over 200k registered users.
Sr. Web Developer - Envision Utility Software
  • Hired to port the Oracle Forms based software to a web interface.
  • Used Apache Tomcat   development to output dynamic HTML.
  • Used the jQuery JavaScript library for interaction in the web client.
  • Created PHP based reporting tool creating spreadsheets and web output.
  • Maintained and improved other web components such as Encode, the companies bug tracker and time management tool.
  • Maintained and improved on an Adobe Flex based web application used for call center information distribution.
Sr. Software Engineer - AOL LLC
  • Acquired ownership of front-end publishing tool from an outsourced company. This tool is a web based program using the MCV approach to web development. PHP and JavaScript were heavily used, with advanced CSS, XML, and SQL knowledge needed. The user interface was created to communicate with multiple databases and API calls. 
  • Utilized JavaScript, XML and DOM (AJAX) knowledge to build dynamic user interface for AOL Message Boards.
  • Used AOL’s proprietary language (Boxely) and other web programming skills to assist AOL Browser team in creating user interface for AOL Portable Favorites.
  • Combined advanced FDO and HTML skills to engineer Computer Checkup™ content delivery.
  • Created an Object Oriented user interface for AOL Support Portal.
  • Provided Support of proprietary AOL Content for Member Services.
Morning Show Producer - KZRR 94Rock
  • Wrote and produced comedy sketches and sound imaging.
  • Overnight On-Air personality
  • Assisted in creating original 94rock website.

Web Sites

  • Teampoop.com - Personal blog site. Most of my development testing is done on this site. Drupal. http://teampoop.com
  • Dream In Code - Revising a current site. Upgrading forums backend and installing a new CMS that makes member interaction easier. http://dreamincode.net
  • Homes In Transition - Drupal based site that required advanced module modification / development. http://homesintransition.com
  • Texas Tourisim - Built on CodeIgniter, this site displays photos and events for the state of Texas. Allows users to upload and share photos. http://mytexaswidget.com
  • Saluda Spice - Designed and developed e-commerce site. Used Drupal to allow customer to add and edit content. http://saludaspice.com
  • Racing Southwest - Created side bar calendar of events which intergrates with Google Calendar and photo gallery which intergrates with Flickr. http://racingsouthwest.com/
  • Veritas - Designed and developed static site using PHP and jQuery. http://veritasmediaproductions.com/
  • New Mexico Pools - http://nmpools.com
  • Animal Attraction - Created interactive menus and implemented design through CSS on a .NET social media site. http://animalattraction.com
  • YogaGnome - In Development
  • Geeks Love Running - In Development
  • Forever Cookbook - In Development