PHP/MySQL Developer Sample Resume
Personal Details:
Name: Person X
Phone: 11123 33211
Email: support@it-pathways.com
Mobile: 22112 2121211
Career Objective:
To develop skills that are valued and recognised by employers world wide. To push the boundaries of traditional development methodologies using skill, imagination and innovation. To challenge myself to produce work that consistently exceeds expectations.
Career Summary:
I have more than 5 years software development experience and have worked in teams that created complex back-end management systems including e-commerce, security and CRMs. My primary employment conditions have been as an independent contractor with clients around the globe. I have worked as the only developer on small projects and have also worked in teams of up to ten developers on larger projects.
Most projects have been based on PHP in conjunction with various other web development technologies. PHP (pure PHP and with frameworks), SQL (Microsoft SQL, MySQL), JavaScript, XHTML, CSS and XML.
Experience:
2006 - 2007: Software Developer - Software Company X
Professional development company with many small to medium sized clients. My duties included PHP coding derived from client requirements, liaising with the client as a technical assistant to the pre-sales consultant and writing documentation and operational handover documentation.
Key Achievements:
Helped to turn around a difficult key project by liaising with the client and narrowing down key requirements. The result was that the client got exctly what they were looking for and the project managed to curb the overspend. Both the client and my employers were very happy with the result.
2007 - Current: Independent Contractor
Contracting to consulting companies and directly to client, my duties have included requirements gathering, design and implementation. Projects have ranged from small enhancements, bug scrapes and fixes and complete design of entire systems. Some of the more
Key Achievements:
Developed a systems interface that integrated data from a number of systems including CRM and MySQL. The interface saved the client 40% in operational expenditure by refining a number key processes.
Received an internal company certificate for my role in the successful implementation of a custom business intelligence system.
Over 70% of my work comes from clientelle whom I have worked for in the past.
Professional Skills:
PHP - PHP has been my primary language over the past 5 years. Functions written in this language include user interfaces, forms, ecommerce buttons and communications, database interfaces, query manipulation and views and authentication methods.
SQL - Complmenting my PHP scripting, I have created SQL queries and database structures in order to support information stores required by the client. This includes SQL backup and high availability solutions as well as schema design.
CSS - Used CSS to create user interfaces such as accordion menus and drop down toolbars.
