About
Joe Gutierrez,
Full Stack Engineer
Welcome to my online portfolio! I'm Joe, currently working as a Senior Web Developer. My passion for programming and note-taking comes from having studied Computer Science and Journalism in college. I have experience in information systems with a career history of achievement, facilitating company growth through the implementation and maintenance of progressive IT, web application and automation initiatives.
Possessing a unique combination of analytical expertise and creative know-how, my abilities include: Linux, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, Nginx, Apache and Node.js. I'm also passionate about data analytics, consuming and scaling web APIs, AJAX and the Laravel framework.
Tech Stack
Résumé
Summary
Joe Gutierrez
Experienced Web Developer with 12+ years of experience across the full stack of software development.
- Los Angeles, California
- (818) 220-0079
- joegutierrezdev@gmail.com
- GitHub
Objective
Seeking a position as a Web Developer to utilize my experience in application development, database and systems management.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
2000 - 2003
California State University, Northridge
Computer Science
1997 - 2000
Los Angeles Valley College
Classes in Programming Logic, Data Structures and Relational Database Management Systems using the following languages: Pascal, C, C++, PHP, SQL.
Professional Experience
Senior Systems Analyst
2022 - 2023
City of Ontario, CA
- Managed and provided support for the Accela Land Management system.
- Developed custom Web Application and User Interface with dashboards, charts and reports.
- Worked with the Building, Public Utilities, Engineering, Police and Fire departments to provide technical support.
- Wrote custom SQL queries to create reports with data pulled from the Accela database.
- Maintained and updated business logic fee rates for the Building and Engineering departments.
Web Developer
2020 - 2021
Nevada Corporate Headquarters, Las Vegas, NV
- Developed Client Portal application on a cloud server using a Laravel backend with user login authentication, SQL database and online payment processing via Authorize.net API.
- Connected Web Apps to company CRM consuming REST API and working with JSON data.
- Designed responsive user interfaces with Bootstrap and custom Media Queries optimized for mobile, tablet and desktop.
- Created main company website, including database integration and UI / UX.
- Maintained all webservers implementing security, data protection and vertical scaling.
Web Developer
2016 - 2020
Discount Dance, Anaheim, CA
- Integrated APIs into custom ecommerce store to send and receive JSON and XML data using cURL and AJAX.
- Created internal tools admin dashboard for marketing team to manage and track purchases featuring a custom-made asynchronous Order Monitor.
- Extensive coding experience in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, CSS and Node.js.
- Implemented Web APIs from InkSoft, Mouseflow and Cordial into custom shopping cart platform.
Web Designer
2010 - 2014
United Truck Centers, Sylmar, CA
- Successfully launched 2 e-commerce stores.
- Used PHP and MySQL extensively to create dynamic, database-driven websites.
- Redesigned the company's corporate site using HTML5, CSS & Bootstrap for responsive functionality.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Google Analytics to rank higher in search engines.
Portfolio
- All
- Laravel
- Ecommerce
- Web
My Abilities
Web Development
I build custom-tailored solutions based on your technical specifications.
Mobile App Development
Native iOS and Android mobile app development using React Native.
Database Administration
Custom SQL queries, detailed report creation and administration while maintaining data integrity.
APIs
I'm passionate about the latest web APIs, whether it's building my own, scaling an API or consuming API data in JSON or XML format.
Search Engine Optimization
Algorithmic backend design, content strategy and refined SEO to increase organic traffic.
E-Commerce
Customized e-commerce solutions for your business using the WooCommerce or Magento platforms.
Automation
Whether it's automatic templates, cron jobs, emails or server backups, automation is a key of an efficient workflow.
Server Admin
Monitor systems to ensure they're running smoothly, install updates, configure and optimize web servers.
Analytics
Build a complete picture with analytics to understand how users are engaging with your content.