Summary:

• B.A. in Communication from Pacific Union College, Angwin, California.

• Acquia Drupal 8/9 Immersion Training.

• U.S. Citizen with DoD Public Trust Security Clearance

• Adobe Acrobat Section 508 Compliance/Accessibility Trainer Certification from Fig Leaf, Washington, D.C.

• 10+ years working on Drupal Web Development

• 20+ years working experience as a web developer & designer for non-profit organizations, private companies and U.S. government agencies.

• Project management experience.

• Federal government supervisory experience. 

• Federal government Contracting Officer Representative experience & certification.

• Work experience in the Agile and Waterfall project environment. 

Technical Skills

• Drupal 10 & 11 CMS Web Site Administration, Migration and Development

• Amazon Web Service (AWS) Lightsail & EC2 LAMP (Linux, Apache, MarianDB/MySQL & PHP) Web Server Setup, Administration and Route 53 Domain DNS configuration

• Linux (Ubuntu/RedHat) Drush/Composer Terminal Commands

• Front-End Interface Design using jQuery, JavaScript, HTML 5, PHP & CSS 3

• MySQL/MariaDB and PHP

• Work on DDEV/Docker/Visual Studio Code Environment

• Bootstrap Responsive Web Design

• GITLab/Jira Story Board/Confluence

• FORESEE Government Survey Integration

• Section 508 Compliant Adobe Acrobat PDF Production & JAWS Screen Reader Section 508 Compliance Accessibility Testing.

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access & Outlook)

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premier, After Effect & InDesign)

• Microsoft Project/Visio/Power Point

• WordPress and Joomla CMS Administration and Development

• Google Analytic and Google Office Tools Suite Management

• Video Production and Editing, Computer Repair and Troubleshooting

• Graphic Design, Expo Booth Design, & Brochure Design.

Professional Experience

Apex Systems

Nov 2024 – Present

Position: Drupal Web Developer Contractor for Tyler Technologies 

• Work with Tyler Technologies Senior Drupal developer to develop Virginia government web sites. 

• Configure and create MS SQL and MySQL databases for Drupal database back-end.

• Configure and create Microsoft IIS Web Server sites for Drupal development.

• Use GIT HUB to clone, maintain and create repo updates.

• Configure and launch Drupal 10 web sites.

Global Security Services/Deluca Associates, Inc. 

March 2024 – Nov 2024

Position: Armed Security Officer With Arrest Authority

• Guard theater managers during cash pick up from the movie ticketing machines.

• Rescued a missing little girl and reunited her with her mother.

• Protect the theater employees and guests.

• Check, review, and report security weaknesses in the theaters like broken doors, broken exit doors and other entry points.

• Coordinate with Allied Universal unarmed security officers’ team and Fairfax Fire & Rescue team at the Tyson Corner mall during emergency situations such as when I found unconscious lady at the theater. We had to transport her to the hospital. 

• Coordinate safety procedure for the theater guests with the Tyson Corner mall manager during an emergency power shut down at the closing time. 

• Coordinate with the Securitas unarmed security officers’ team at the Fairfax Corner during emergency situations.

• Stopped an attempted mugging and arrested the criminals.

• Stop criminal activities in the theaters and around the theater premises such as fights, assault, and mugging. 

• Be visible deterrent at the theater entrance and do the foot patrol around the perimeters at the assigned movie theater location.

• Protect the theater from mass shooters, criminals and terrorists. 

• Confront and warn rowdy theater customers, especially teenagers to behave or they will get kicked out of the theater. 

• Prevent people especially teenagers from sneaking into the theaters. 

• Worked with the movie theater managers to make sure that the theater is secured and empty before closing.

• Check the back emergency door if a customer decides to use it to exist and silence the alarm once everything is cleared. 

• Assist and alert the theater floor managers if threat and issue arise at the theater.

• Alert the Global Security Services general manager if serious issues occur at the theater.

• Making sure that the theater is secure and empty before closing.

The United States Courts, Washington, D.C. (Full Time Contract)

August 2020 – March 2024

Position: Drupal Web Developer

• Develop, update and maintain the U.S. Courts CST sites using Drupal CMS and use GIT repository to track the changes among the developers. 

• Managing and updating Drupal Core, Security patches and modules though RedHat Linux Terminal using the Composer command.

• Maintain the U.S. Courts Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) and CST web site

• Providing web analytics data for the U.S. Courts Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC).

• Work with the U.S. Courts CST Drupal web development team in the Agile project management environment. (Using JIRA Story Board/Confluence).

• Update U.S. Courts CST Drupal modules to make sure that they are up-to-date.

• Set up Drupal 7/9 local CST environment on Docker/Lando/DDEV

• Prepare the U.S. Courts CST Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 migration plan.

• Prepare a list of the Drupal 7 modules that will be migrated to the Drupal 9.

• Prepare a list of findings during the Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 migration practice.

• Work with the U.S. Courts customers to troubleshoot Drupal issues.

• Monitor the U.S. Courts ServiceNow ticketing system daily to make sure that tickets are assigned to developers and meet the SLA. 

• Provide the U.S. Courts customers with Drupal solutions.

• Assist other Drupal developers when they need help.

The United States Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Headquarters, Quantico, Virginia

September 2018 – August 2020

Position: Web Services Supervisor

• Developed and project managed the new USMC MCCS Drupal 8 CMS web site.

• Configured Drupal 8 server specification on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

• Coached, mentored and trained MCCS web development team on how to develop a Drupal 8 web site. 

• Project managed multiple projects such as the MCCS ePR (online procurement application) project, Windows Server Upgrade, EFM Survey Software, etc.

• Worked with the MCCS Cybersecurity team to make sure that all the Cybersecurity related issues are being addressed and fixed.

• Prepared project plan outline, project plan, PWS and other project related items.

NOAA The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) Chief of Staff Communication Office, Silver Spring, Maryland2

September 2015 – September 2018

Position: Project/ManagerDrupal Web Developer

• Designed and developed NOAA Satellites headquarters Drupal web site (https://nesdis.noaa.gov) using Drupal 7, CCS 3, HTML 5, PHP, GIT, Bootstrap, JavaScript & jQuery.

• Installed and setup the initial RedHat Linux server using Apache 2.4 web server, MariaDB/MySQL database and PHP 7.4 for hosting the Drupal 7 CMS site.

• Designed and developed Drupal theme from for NOAA Satellites web sites.

• Designed and developed NOAA Satellites Data in the Classroom Drupal web site (https://dataintheclassroom.noaa.gov).

• Updated Drupal core, base theme and module using the Drush command.

• Secured NOAA Satellites web site from cyber-attacks.

• Worked with the NASA team on the JASON-3, GOES-R and JPSS satellite launch web sites.

• Made sure all that al PDF files are Section 508 Compliant before being posted on the NESDIS web site.

• Integrated the FORSEE government survey into the Drupal system.

• Worked with NOAA NESDIS Chief of Staff Leaders & Directors of Communication and provide technical assistance with NOAA NESDIS web site.

• Provided Google Analytics reports & presentations.

• Worked with NOAA content writers and graphic designers from other NOAA branch officers to produce web contents.

• Worked as the main Point of Contact for all NOAA NESDIS Web sites like CRSRA.

• Designed & developed OSGS (Office of Satellite Ground Service) web site.

• Designed & developed OSAAP (Office of Systems Architecture and Advance Planning) web site.

• Designed & developed OPPA (Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis) web site.

• Worked with NASA representative to NESDIS to design and develop NESDOCS Policy web site.

• Managed NESDIS Drupal Web Projects.

• Produced web videos for Dr. Stephen Volz, the Assistant Administrator for NOAA's Satellite and Information Service and the Acting Assistant Secretary for Environmental Observation & Prediction.

United States Pharmacopeia (USP), Rockville, Maryland.

Oct 2014 to September 2015

Position:  Drupal Web Developer/Project Manager

• Designed and developed USP Drupal 8 web site and project managed the Drupal team members.

• Mentored, trained and managed contractors and internal web development team.

• Prepared wireframes for the Drupal web development team.

• Tracked and processed web changes requests.

• Assisted the Content Manager and Social Media Manager with technical help.

• Prepared Google Analytics report for the Director of Web Communication.

• Managed footprint tickets status and make sure each ticket is completed properly.

• Tracked tasks/projects to make sure they are completed on time.

• Met with stakeholders and making sure that they get what they need.

• Coached/mentored team members and help the team members when they have questions about Drupal and web development related questions.

• Created web graphics using Photoshop.

• Created Power Point presentation for the Director of Communications.

• Produced video presentation for USP.

NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Green Belt, Maryland.

May 2014 to Feb 2015

Position:  Web Developer/Software Engineer

• Managed a short term/fixed budget web development contract for ARES Corporation.

• Developed NASA Code 300 Safety and Assurance Division web site using Drupal 7/Joomla CMS.

• Posted training videos on Code 300 NASA Safety and Assurance Division web site.

• Met with NASA Code 300 Chief and contracting site manager in planning meetings.

• Trained and mentored a junior level Drupal developer. 

CMS Pro Solutions (Freelance Web/Drupal Web Developer)

Aug 2015 – 11/17/2024

Position: Freelance Senior Web Drupal Developer (Startup Founder)

CMS Pro Solutions is a freelance Web/Drupal web development company that I started in Aug 2015. I helped federal government contracting company on part time basis when they need my expertise. 

Accomplishments:

• Setting up AWS Linux server back-end using Ubuntu Linux version Ubuntu 20, Apache Web Server version 2.4.4.1, MariaDB/MySQL Database 10.5.5 and PHP 8.2.18.

• Maintain and update Linux updates, Drupal core/security updates and modules using the apt-get and composer command. 

• Setup AWS server load balancer and SSL security certificate.

• Helped NOAA Satellite to put together Drupal 10 site requirements for upgrading their old CMS system.

• Designed & developed NASA Code 300 (Safety & Assurance Division) web site project plan.

• Processed replies to RFPs & RFIs.

• Maintained business relationship with contract managers.

• Managed multiple government web projects.

• Designed and helped to launch several small business web sites the D.C. Metro Area.

• Designed and developed the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church Children's Ministries Web Site. (http://www.gcchildrensministries.com).

• Designed & helped my client Balmaco Land Sales LLC to increase their profit by creating a web site for the company that is user friendly and provides their clients with useful information such as land financing information, terms & agreement, payment, and contact information.

• I also set up their office computer, email and network system and provided desktop computer support for the company.

• Helped Seenseek.com Fiber Optics (fiber optics importer from Taiwan) to launch their first web site. 

Skyline Technology Solutions, Glen Burnie Maryland.

June 2011 to Oct 2014

Position: Web Developer

• Installed, configured and managed Red Linux VMWare servers using the RedHat Linux, Apache Server 2.4, MariaDB/MySQL database and PHP 7.4. 

• Maintained and updated the Linux web server.

• Designed and Developed the Skyline Web sites using Drupal 7 CMS, CSS 3, HTML 5 and jQuery.

• Updated Drupal core, base theme and module using the Drush command.

• Created a project management plan for the State of Maryland Highway Administration web site MD511.org web site redesign using Microsoft Project/Visio/Power Point.

• Presented the project management plan to the State of Maryland CHART state officials.

• Managed, updated and designed the Knowtion Group Company Social Media Web sites (Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn).

• Prepared monthly/quarterly Google Analytics report for the executive team.

• Designed and developed the Prince George's County Department of Public Works and Transportation Web site.

• Designed and developed the State of Maryland Department of Transportation CHART Web site.

• Managed the Knowtion Group Drupal Internal Project Management Web site.

• Designed and created the Knowtion Group Marketing materials for business development team. (Banners, Video Advertisements & Handouts)

• Designed and created Skyline ITS Mobile Web site.

• Designed graphics for employee training materials for the Knowtion Group.

• Designed the State of Maryland Highways Administration CHART Program Web site.

• Designed the Prince George's County Department of Public Works and Transportation Web sites.

• Created graphical Power Point presentations.

• Designed and create Web graphics using Photoshop.

• Designed Skyline Technology Solution Web site and manage all the Knowtion Group companies’ Web sites.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), New Carrollton, Maryland

Aug. 2008 - April 2011

Position: Web Analyst/Section 508 Compliant Specialist for Small Business/Self-Employed Web Communications Division.

• Developer the IRS Small Business/Self-Employed Division site.

• Trained the IRS Subject Matter Experts on how to produce 508 compliant PDF.

• Proof read IRS documents and edited the documents to make sure the information that was posted on the IRS.gov Small Business/Self-Employed was accurate and formatted correctly for the Web.

• Created new pages, inserting information and updating information on the SB/SE IRG.GOV site by using Vignette Content Management System.

• Created 508 compliant Flash video streaming with video captioning.

• Checked and analyze PDF and HTML documents to make sure they are 508 compliant by using Adobe Reader and JAWS screen reader.

• Worked with subject expert matters in updating the information on the SB/SE section of the IRS.gov and making sure the information is accurate.

• Processed tasks requests assigned by the team leaders.

• Designed and developed the 2009 IRS Small Businesses/Self-Employed Online Calendar.

• Managed the IRS.gov SB/SE web content inventory system.

Adventist Risk Management, Inc. Silver Spring, Maryland 

Nov. 2006 - Aug. 2008

Position: Web Manager

• Redesigned the ARM website (www.adventistrisk.org) using Drupal CMS to make it more inviting and friendly and easy to use by non-technical visitors.

• Created a project management plan for redesigning the Adventist Risk new web site.

• Trained, mentored, supervised and assigned projects to intern and freelance contractors.

• Worked with the ARM video producer and publish the Solutions Video on the web.

• Worked with the Healthcare Department, Personal Risk Department, Claims, Field Services directors and their staff to keep the information in each department's section up-to-date. I provide technical support for all website issues.

• Edited and produced videos by Final Cut Pro/Compressor on MAC OS X

• Developed and setup an online payment site by using PHP, OS Commerce and Paypal.com shopping cart on Linux/Apache server.

• Worked with the Corporate Communication Department's graphic designer and an event coordinator to publish the monthly Solutions newsletter (using Adobe InDesign) and work with a printing house to print the final version of the newsletter.

• Worked with the Corporate Communications Department's team to help organize the Risk Management conference events by creating list of equipment, helped organize on-line payment and registration, provide support for clients who need computer support, create printer network system for the ARM staff and clients.

• Worked with the President, vice presidents and presenters to provide them with Power Point presentation design templates for the domestic and International Risk Management Conferences. Provide technical support as needed.

• Prepared organization mapping process flow chart and business reports using MS Visio.

• Prepared monthly web income statement and report for the accounting department in MS Excel format.

• Met with planning and resource committee, risk management conference committee, and advertising committee to discuss annual plans and brain storming new ideas.

• Setup a VPS Windows Web Server 2003 and Drupal Content Management System.

• Managed video educational library for clients.

Voice of Prophecy International, Simi Valley, California 

August 2000 - Nov. 2006

Position:  Webmaster/Drupal Developer

• Put together a Linux BOX server together using the Penguin Computer sytem using the RedHat Linux, Apache Web Server, MySQL database server and PHP 5.0.

• Maintained and updated the Linux web server.

• Redesigned and developed the Drupal Voice of Prophecy web sites (www.vop.com, www.prophecyspeaks.com, www.net2003.com and www.exploringtheword.com) from scratch using Drupal 6 CMS, Photoshop, and PHP 4/5 on Linux/Apache server.

• The former website averaged 4,000 unique visitors per month - after it was redesigned the website attracted 28,000 unique visitors per month and the usage hits went up to almost 2 million per month. I accomplished this by providing fresh content on the site daily.

• Configured Penguin Computing Red Hat Linux blade server.

• Created a project plan for the redesigning the Voice of Prophecy Web Site.

• Managed outside contractors.

• Trained and mentored interns.

• Managed the Voice of Prophecy live events.

• Prepared Power Point Presentations.

• Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

• Promoted the Voice of Prophecy websites using search engine optimization techniques like maximizing the Meta Tag descriptions and better Meta Tag keywords.

• Utilized website statistical reports to see which sections of site were being used by the visitors. Analyzed the data about visitor entry point, exit points, how long they stay on the website, which section they visited and for how long. Developed strategies to improve website based on continuously monitoring and analyzing this data for improvements that will bring visitors back again and again.

• Created radio audio Podcasting system by using XML.

• Prepared streaming audio and video for web streaming.

• Created an online donation system by using PHP and MySQL.

• Website sections that generated more than $250,000 through online sales of books, CD's and videos as well as donations.

• Implemented intranet database system by using ASP, Dreamweaver, and MS Access SQL on Windows 2003 Server.