Adam J. Lyon
adamlyon@gmail.com
(408) 394-1494 (Cell)

Available for full-time opportunities in the Bothell/Bellevue/Seattle area or remote telecommute.

Career Objective
To secure a Senior Web Developer position that will be challenging and offer opportunity for continued growth.


Relevant Skills
- 19 years of web development experience including UI design, application development, backend programming, database creation, maintenance and optimization, and agile methodologies.
- Extensive knowledge of HTML/XHTML/HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, XML, JSON, MySQL, MS SQL, MS Access, Oracle, Photoshop, JavaScript libraries, version control systems and more.
- Thorough grasp of cross-platform and cross-browser compatibility issues, standards and code optimization.
- Strong personal skills including focused listening, logical thinking, and working in a high-pressure team-oriented environment. Rapidly adapts to new technologies, standards, and ideas.


Employment History

October 2005 - January 2016
CoreLogic, Inc. (Previously Dorado Corporation)
Sr. UI Engineer
Developed, customized and supported CoreLogic's applications for some of the largest financial institutions in the country in a team-oriented and deadline-driven setting. Heavy usage of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and XML in a proprietary backend environment utilizing Java, Oracle and WebLogic. Wide variety of projects included usage of proprietary and standard JavaScript libraries (including JQuery and AngularJS), responsive design for seamless mobile experiences, and public-facing websites managed via a highly customized content management system. Developed curriculum and ran training for customers on-site and online. Managed multiple projects and was primary point of contact for multiple clients. Involved in all aspects of product lifecycles from requirements and mockups through implementation and post-release support. Successful remote telecommuter for 9+ years.

December 1996 -	Present
Freelance 
Web Developer / Designer
Creation and maintenance of web sites and applications for corporate, non-profit and other clients on LAMP stacks. Performed the full spectrum of web-related tasks, including rapid prototyping, design and layout, graphics creation and optimization, server-side programming (PHP), MySQL databases, interactive HTML5 applications, standards-compliant HTML/XHTML and CSS, web services, testing, training, hosting, security, traffic generation and ongoing functionality and content updates.

August 2001 - October 2005
Vitria Technology, Inc.
Sr. Web Developer, Web Developer
Internal, external, and extranet application development utilizing standards-compliant, efficient and optimized ASP, PHP, CSS, VBScript, JavaScript, AJAX and HTML code, including security, design and deployment of MS SQL and MySQL databases, graphical user interfaces, testing and documentation. Primary developer for Salesforce.com customization. Limited use of .NET technology. Applications developed from scratch include travel request and approval application, internal IT and Facilities ticketing system, internal change management system, alpha code portal, internal event tracking system, customer support site, marketing database, opt-in emailing application and more.

August 1999 - August 2001
Vitria Technology, Inc.
Web Design Specialist
Webmaster for all aspects of Vitria's external corporate web site, in addition to most intranet sites and web-based applications, including MS SQL, MySQL, and Access database implementation, dynamic PHP and ASP applications, Flash, image optimization, HTML programming, UI, template creation, and video production.

May 1998 - August 1999
IBM (Contract through CDI Information Services)
Web Designer
Responsible for creation and updates of web pages and optimized graphics for IBM’s Storage Systems Division web site, as well as layout and interface design. Integral in research of new technologies and overall look and feel.


Education

2004
UCSC Extension - Cupertino, California
Completed C#.NET course.

1999
Macromedia - San Francisco, California
Completed Macromedia Flash 4 Hands-On Training program.

1999 - 2002
San Jose City College - San Jose, California
Part-time student focusing on math, science and Internet technologies. Awarded President’s List honor.

1997
Bellarmine College Preparatory - San Jose, California
Graduate with a focus on Computer Science and Mathematics.


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