Dario Sande

El Pinar, Uruguay

Member since August 14, 2013

Dario is a software engineer with a five-year degree and 10+ years of experience primarily focused on open source technologies. He can easily move from back- to front-end development, and he has extensive experience making PHP and JavaScript code clean and maintainable.

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Portfolio

Freelance
PHP, MySQL, Java, jQuery, Code Igniter, HTML5, CSS3, Drupal
mEgo, Inc.
PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, YUI
Big Fun Bug
PHP, MySQL, JavaScript

Experience

PHP, 15 years
CodeIgniter, 6 years
Twitter Bootstrap, 3 years
Laravel, 2 years
jQuery, 4 years
Meteor, 2 years
MongoDB, 2 years
SASS, 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Mac, Coda, Chrome

The most amazing...

...app I've ever made was a football simulator game and online community using PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL.

Employment

Web Developer
Freelance
2009 - PRESENT
- Developed a LAMP-based custom site using jQuery and bootstrap and frameworks such as CodeIgniter, Laravel, or Zend.
- Created a JavaScript based executive charting dashboard framework for Opera Solutions using jQueryUI widget factory and HighCharts.
- Worked intensively in HTML5/CSS3.
- Worked on several Drupal based sites such as: http://www.nhm.org and http://www.ieshineon.com.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, Java, jQuery, Code Igniter, HTML5, CSS3, Drupal
Local Development Team Leader and Web Developer
mEgo, Inc.
2007 - 2009
- Developed a site used to integrate different social network profiles.
- Wrote an API to be consumed by a Flash client (xml based).
- Worked intensively with Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and HI5 APIs.
- Oversaw code versioning, release, and QA workflows using SVN.
- Worked with a team of QA experts coordinating QA tasks.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, YUI
Owner and Web Developer
Big Fun Bug
2005 - 2006
- Developed sites using PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL.
- Tweaked the PHPbb forum and integrated it with the site.
- Collaborated with the implementation of a football match simulaton engine.
- Modified a system that could execute high-load and intensive scripts in charge of doing the needed math to simulate the football matches.
- Created and maintained administration and statistics pages.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript
Web Developer and Server Administrator
Live Interactive SRL
2003 - 2005
- Developed and maintained the API for a credit card billing system.
- Built a high-traffic system for detecting the country of origin of a request.
- Worked on creating HTML/CSS pages from complex designs in PSD files.
- Provided server administration (Linux).
- Worked with a team of server security experts.
Technologies: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript
Web Developer, FreeRADIUS Administration
Uniotel S.A.
2001 - 2003
- Worked on several internal/administration pages using PHP and MySQL.
- Configured and maintained FreeRADIUS.
- Created a statistics pages for a VOIP app made using MRTG.
- Wrote a script for log analysis and error alert system.
- Provided server administration (Linux).
Technologies: PHP, JavaScript
Web Developer
elAgora.com
2000 - 2001
- Created a website from scratch for a B2B platform.
- Oversaw both implementation and design.
- Maintained the servers (Linux).
- Implemented a monthly billing system.
- Worked in spiders (data mining) to offer goverment requests for companies to browse.
Technologies: Perl, MySQL

Experience

VOIP Market (Development)
A site I implemented where customers and vendors connect and trade voice-over-ip minutes.
Technologies used:
- Laravel
- jQuery
- Bootstrap
- AWS: EC2, RDS
- Third party APIs for billing: Paypal, Stripe
Survey Toll (Development)
An end-user site and API I implemented for a survey tool.
- CodeIgniter first, then ported to Laravel
- jQuery and some AngularJS
- Bootstrap
- AWS: EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, Elasti-Cache, RDS (MySQL and Aurora), SES
- Wrote a RESTful API optimized with AWS's Elastic Beanstalk, Memcached, and Master/Slave architecture for the database.
Spend Intelligence Platform (Development)
http://vimeo.com/42166210
JavaScript based executive charting dashboard framework using jQuery UI widgets and HighCharts (not available online).
The Hobbit Game (Development)
http://spidersofmirkwood.thehobbit.com/
HTML5 game using the ImpactJS framework.
Promotional Sites for the Machete Kills Movie (Development)
http://memecreator.machetekills.com
Three sites:
- http://memecreator.machetekills.com/
- http://memekiller.machetekills.com/
- http://anatomyofvengeance.machetekills.com/

Used jQuery and Bootsrap in the client side, and PHP and CodeIgniter framework in the server side.

Responsive design. Extensive use of Canvas object for a meme creator tool.
NADA University (Development)
http://www.nadauniversity.com/
Virtual training site, LAMP-based custom site development using jQuery and CodeIgniter/Zend framework.
Top Chef University (Development)
http://www.topchefuniversity.com/
Virtual training site, LAMP based.
mEgo (Development)
Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Hi5, etc. API development using CodeIgniter/Zend to be consumed by Flash or JavaScript clients.
National History Museum of Los Angeles (Development)
http://www.nhm.org/
Drupal-based development.

Skills

Languages
JavaScript, HTML5, PHP, CSS3, SASS, Perl
Frameworks
Twitter Bootstrap, Laravel, CodeIgniter, AngularJS, Zend Framework 2, Impact, PhoneGap, Laravel PHP, Drupal, AngularJS 2.0
Libraries/APIs
jQuery UI, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, Underscore.js, Stripe API, PayPal API, Dojo Toolkit
Tools
Coda 2, Sublime Text, Apache
Paradigms
AJAX, Responsive Web Design
Platforms
Meteor, Mac OS X, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Windows
Storage
Memcached, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
Misc
PayPal Integration

Education

Bachelor degree in Software Engineer
Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad de la República - Uruguay
1997 - 2003

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