Ryan C. Durham - Resume
Summary
Full stack developer with 15+ years experience in building and maintaining websites; 10 years experience with large-scale enterprise applications. Draws on a background in project management with a focus on communication. Enjoys staying current with industry trends and learning about new technologies.
Skills
- Server Side
- PHP, Laravel, Symfony
- Client Side
- Javascript, Vue.js, CSS / Sass
- Databases
- PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Operations
- Docker, AWS
Experience
Firebrand Technologies
Senior Software Engineer: 2021 - Present
- Lead developer for the Eloquence On Alert service
- Created a high volume intake queue for processing ONIX files
Phylos
Senior Engineer: 2019 – 2021
Software Engineer: 2016 – 2019
Contractor: 2014 - 2016
- Designed, built and managed an enterprise scale PHP application that handles sales, LIMS laboratory workflows, delivery of customer results and financial reporting. Over 350,000+ customer samples processed to date.
- Served as a liaison between engineering, the wet lab and quality assurance.
- Implemented full-text search for a public facing strain database using PostgreSQL.
- Built an API for genotype data reporting in Elixir.
- Manages AWS infrastructure for deployments and hosting.
- Oversaw a production database conversion from MySQL to PostgreSQL.
Stage Right Labs, LLC
Owner / Founder: 2014 - Present
- Provides consulting services for clients who lack technical backgrounds.
- Advises non-profits, artists and startups on best practices for the operation and maintenance of websites, domain names and email accounts.
Freelance Web Developer
2006 - 2014
- Focused on using WordPress to translate client needs into web solutions.
- Handled 40+ clients with a variety of needs, including brand new websites and the care and maintenance of existing projects.
Education
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Stage Management - Yale School of Drama (2007)
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Drama / Minor in Computer Science - Vassar College (2004)
