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Hi, I’m Andrew, a highly experienced Laravel Developer passionate about building scalable web applications. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and impactful solutions while balancing long-term maintainability with realistic business needs. I thrive in technical roles that challenge me to continuously learn and grow.
I have led major projects, including migrating large platforms to newer technologies, optimizing application performance, and mentoring development teams. When I’m not coding, I love helping others improve their skills and driving teams towards agile development processes that align with business goals.
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Lead Developer at TN Marketing, MN (Remote)
November 1, 2012 - June 16, 2024Architected a multi-tenant E-Commerce video streaming platform using Laravel, Livewire, React, Alpine, and WooCommerce, scaling to millions of customers and 30K daily orders. Developed new client-facing and customer-facing features, enhancing user experience and platform capabilities. Collaborated with the Executive Team and Project Managers to plan the technical roadmap, prioritize development efforts, and choose appropriate technologies. Led the initiative to migrate the platform to newer technologies, reducing costs, improving performance, and increasing team satisfaction. Mentored the development team on coding standards and best practices, providing guidance and feedback to improve skills. Optimized application performance through caching and database optimization with AWS Aurora MySQL and Elasticache. Transitioned the technology team to an Agile process, planning sprints and releases to align development efforts with business goals.
Consultant and Mentor at Self Employed, TX
December 31, 2011 - December 15, 2025Worked with various clients to help implement custom development solutions using various web technologies. Conducted in-person developer training.
Senior Software Engineer at AllWebLeads, TX
January 1, 2009 - April 30, 2012Created bespoke CMS framework for hundreds of landing page websites. Built vanilla JavaScript application for insurance agents. Built Symfony-based internal admin tools. Migrated sites to .NET CMS. Built new features in lead generation PHP application. Translated business requirements into user stories. Worked with the Agile team to deliver releases taking part in Sprints, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Refactored codebase for cleanliness and ease of use. Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance, and customers to resolve technical issues.
Web Developer at Blausen, Houston
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008Developed medical video instruction video app using Flash. Led full-stack development of client websites using tools like PHP, HTML, CSS, and Photoshop. Created dozens of custom websites for clients. Interfaced with clients for requirements gathering and estimates. Designed logos, brochures, and websites.
Lead Developer at TN Marketing, MN (Remote)
November 1, 2012 - June 6, 2024Architected a multi-tenant E-Commerce video streaming platform using Laravel, Livewire, React, Alpine, and WooCommerce, scaling to millions of customers and 30K daily orders. Developed new client-facing and customer-facing features to enhance user experience and platform capabilities. Collaborated with executive and project management teams to define the technical roadmap and prioritize development efforts. Led platform migration to newer technologies, reducing costs and improving performance. Mentored the development team on coding standards and best practices. Optimized application performance using AWS Aurora MySQL and Elasticache. Transitioned the technology team to Agile processes, planning sprints and releases aligned with business goals.
Consultant and Mentor at Self Employed, TX
January 1, 2012 - June 6, 2024Provided custom development solutions for various clients using a range of web technologies. Conducted in-person developer training sessions.
Senior Software Engineer at AllWebLeads, TX
January 1, 2009 - April 30, 2012Created a bespoke CMS framework for hundreds of landing page websites. Developed vanilla JavaScript applications for insurance agents. Built Symfony-based internal admin tools and migrated sites to .NET CMS. Added new features to lead generation PHP applications. Translated business requirements into user stories. Collaborated with Agile teams through Sprints, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Refactored codebase for improved maintainability. Worked with project managers, developers, QA, and customers to resolve technical issues.
Web Developer at Blausen, Houston
December 31, 2004 - December 30, 2008Developed medical video instruction applications using Flash. Led full-stack development of client websites using PHP, HTML, CSS, and Photoshop. Created dozens of custom websites for clients. Managed client interactions for requirements gathering and estimates. Designed logos, brochures, and websites.
Lead Developer at TN Marketing, MN (Remote)
November 1, 2012 - June 19, 2024Architected a multi-tenant E-Commerce video streaming platform using Laravel, Livewire, React, Alpine, and WooCommerce, scaling to millions of customers and 30K daily orders. Developed new client-facing and customer-facing features, enhancing user experience and platform capabilities. Collaborated with the Executive Team and Project Managers to plan the technical roadmap, prioritize development efforts, and choose appropriate technologies. Led the initiative to migrate the platform to newer technologies, reducing costs, improving performance, and increasing team satisfaction. Mentored the development team on coding standards and best practices, providing guidance and feedback to improve skills. Optimized application performance through caching and database optimization with AWS Aurora MySQL and Elasticache. Transitioned the technology team to an Agile process, planning sprints and releases to align development efforts with business goals.
Consultant and Mentor at Self Employed, TX
January 1, 2012 - June 19, 2024Worked with various clients to help implement custom development solutions using various web technologies. Conducted in-person developer training.
Senior Software Engineer at AllWebLeads, TX
January 1, 2009 - April 30, 2012Created bespoke CMS framework for hundreds of landing page websites. Built vanilla JavaScript application for insurance agents. Built Symfony-based internal admin tools. Migrated sites to .NET CMS. Built new features in lead generation PHP application. Translated business requirements into user stories. Worked with the Agile team to deliver releases taking part in Sprints, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Refactored codebase for cleanliness and ease of use. Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance, and customers to resolve technical issues.
Web Developer at Blausen, Houston
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008Developed medical video instruction video app using Flash. Led full-stack development of client websites using tools like PHP, HTML, CSS, and Photoshop. Created dozens of custom websites for clients. Interfaced with clients for requirements gathering and estimates. Designed logos, brochures, and websites.
Education
Associates of Applied Science at The Art Institutes Houston
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008Associates of Applied Science at The Art Institutes Houston
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005Associates of Applied Science at The Art Institutes Houston
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
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