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Last Updated: May 2018

DEVEN BLACKBURN CV

Fort Lauderdale, FL | deven@makecodenotwar.co | +1.954.348.7293 | Linkedin | GitHub :octocat:


CORE DEVELOPER COMPENTENCIES


Front End Development: CSS, CSS3, SCSS, SASS, BEM, ReactJS, PreactJS, JSX, jQuery, HTML, HTML5, Bootstrap, Bourbon, Codepen
Languages/Dialects: Javascript, Golang (Go), Ruby, PHP, Python, ECMAScript (ES6/JSX, not a language)
Frameworks: Redux, Google Apps Script (GAS), Ruby on Rails (RoR), WordPress, Sinatra, Node.js, Express
Databases: PostgreSQL, sqlite, SQL, pgAdmin, WordPress
Other Tools: React Router, AJAX, Google Apps, Agile Methodologies, OOP, MVC, Git and GitHub, Heroku, APIs, ERP, CMS, CRM, AWS, S3, Sketch, Bash, Umbraco, Zoho, EC2, Atom, Babel, Webpack, WP Engine

Employment History Dates
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Allied Steel Buildings ▪ Fort Lauderdale, FL
Website Development: Design, program and launch websites and web apps using React, WordPress, Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, ES6, Git, Golang, Google Apps Script (GAS), PHP, and Postman.
CRM Integration: Seamlessly weave data from CRM to company websites, legal forms, sale documents and invoices, and reporting tools via the use of Zoho APIs, cURL, HTTP requests, PHP, PDFLayer, and Postman.
Marketing & Product Development: Responsible for email marketing campaigns, general digital marketing support including SEO optimization of company websites.
Aug 2016 – Present
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association ▪ Fort Lauderdale, FL
Website Development: Design, program and launch websites and web apps using React, WordPress, Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, ES6, Git, Golang, Google Apps Script (GAS), PHP, and Postman.
CRM Integration: Seamlessly weave data from CRM to company websites, legal forms, sale documents and invoices, and reporting tools via the use of Zoho APIs, cURL, HTTP requests, PHP, PDFLayer, and Postman.
Marketing & Product Development: Responsible for email marketing campaigns, general digital marketing support including SEO optimization of company websites.
2009–2016
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Fort Lauderdale Tech Association ▪ Fort Lauderdale, FL
Formed in 2016 to build, better, and unify the growing tech industry in Broward County. Our mission was to provide a welcoming and supportive platform for the local tech community (primarily developers) to meet and collaborate, create and find incubators for technology startups, leveraging our unique community diversity to set a new precedents for inclusion, and accelerate the growth and quality of Broward County’s tech industry on an international level.
2016 – 2017
REALTOR
Rainbow Realty ▪ Fort Lauderdale, FL
Small business owner / Licensed Realtor®. This was a second full time job alongside IGLTA. Specialized in green, eco-friendly homes. Emphasized innovative/new marketing/tech with tracked results to market and sell multi-family properties.
2012 - 2014
EVENT ORGANIZER, “Boss”
Nerd Nite Fort Lauderdale ▪ Fort Lauderdale, FL
A monthly event where 3-4 presenters share insight into a topic of person interest while the audience drinks along. It’s like the Discovery Channel with booze! The drinking is just as important as the learning. Typically held at the Funky Buddha in Oakland Park on the fourth Tuesday of each month. We bring together the thinkers in Fort Lauderdale.
2017 - present

Education Completion Date
12-Week Development Bootcamp
Full Stack Immersive Developer Course, Wyncode Academy ▪ Miami, FL
2016
12-Week React Nanodegree Program
React Developer Program, Udacity
2018
Bachelor of Arts
Business Economics, University of California Santa Barbara ▪ Santa Barbara, CA
Archaeology, Wayne State University ▪ Detroit, MI
2003
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