503.933.3323
Portland, OR
Design & Development
Tony Trupp
Summary
Specializing in Web Application Development & Information Architecture
- 10+ Years of Web & Tech Industry Experience
- Summa Cum Laude Computer Information Systems / Business Administration Graduate (3.98 GPA)
- Full spectrum of understanding from back-end development to front-end UI design
- An innovative problem solver, with a professional work ethic, and strong communication skills
Services
I am currently available for consulting work and development gigs. If you think I may be able to help your project, feel free to call me at 503.803.1025, or you use can use this site's contact form.
- Consulting
- Information Architecture
- Web-Application Development
- Javascript Wizardry
- Website Usability Reviews
- Performance Tuning
- Traffic, Statistics Monitoring, and Website Marketing
- Consulting: Need to install a content management system on your website? Thinking about setting up a blog? Not being found by search engines? Not sure of the best way to take advantage of social networks? I can help point you in the right direction.
- Information Architecture: If you're embarking on a new project and want to do it right, it's important to time up front with some serious planning. I can help with your wireframes, prototyping, and database design.
- Web-Application Development: Building web-apps requires knowledge of a wide range of technologies. With over 10 years of experience building web-apps, I've learned how to do it right. I write clean code, the follow best-practices, and leverage existing libraries to get your project done quicker and cheaper.
- Javascript Wizardry: Skillfull use of javascript can drastically improve your website's interfaces. It can help users get the information they're after faster, reduce errors, and lower their general frustration levels.
- Website Usability Reviews: I'll help you improve the user experience on your website, so your audience will stay longer, and leave happier.
- Performance Tuning: Is your website running to slow? Whether you want to speed up the browser's processing time and lower the bandwidth hit on the front end, or have some clunky database queries or inefficient code slowing things down on the backend, I can locate and resolve the issue.
- Traffic and Statistics: Need help monitoring whos using your site, how long they're spending, and where you're loosing customers? Maybe you want to pull in more users or set up an advertising campaign, but don't know where to start?
Technologies
Programming Languages
PHP 4/5,
Java/J2EE (JSP, Servlets, JSTL, Eclipse, Spring, etc.),
AJAX/JavaScript (Mootools, YUI, JQuery, Prototype),
Action Scripting (Flash), ASP/VB, (limited experience with Ruby, C++, C#)
Graphic / User Interface Design
XHTML, CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Photography
Database Design & Optimization
MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Access
Linux Administration
Apache, Samba, CVS/SVN, DNS/Mail setup, etc.
Experience
2007-Present Portland, OR
Concrete CMS
ConcreteCMS was ranked by Entrepreneur magazine as Portland's top web design firm.
Assisted in the development of Lemonade, Time Magazine and CNN website of the year for 2007.
Helped to develop and launch the Concrete5 concrete management
system at OSCON 2008.
Involved in the design and development of various other web 2.0, e-commerce, and social networking
websites, such as
ShopText,
Schoolpulse,
WordStock Festival,
getConcrete5,
Sustainable Harvest, and
Monsoon
2007 Vancouver, WA
Dreamwatts / Powermand
Developed the AJAX/JAVA driven web-app for the Dreamwatts™ System by Powermand, Inc., comprised of a
hardware / software solution for “Home Climate Control & Energy Management”. We utilized the Spring MVC framework, Hibernate for database mapping, and a
highly interactive AJAX/Javascript/Flash front-end.
1999-2009 AZ, WA, & OR
Freelance Web Design and Development
8+ years independent contracting experience in Website Design and Development
with industry leading web firms.
Specializing in Web 2.0 / AJAX driven interfaces,
and complex web applications. Recent projects include:
ParticleBook.com,
VocalNation.net,
Jacksons Grill &
Inner Optics Photography
2006 Portland ORSoldItLive.com
Business Development Manager
for the IT department of SoldItLive, and performed the lead role in the design and development of the project.
Education
2001–2005 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ
B.S., Business Administration,
Emphasis in Computer Information Systems,
Photography Minor,
Visual Communications Minor near completion.
Summa Cum Laude Graduate, 3.98 GPA.
Emphasis in Computer Information Systems,
Photography Minor,
Visual Communications Minor near completion.
Summa Cum Laude Graduate, 3.98 GPA.
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society 1999–2001
Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, AZ
Honors Program, Dean’s List, 4.0 GPA
Honors Program, Dean’s List, 4.0 GPA
2006 Portland Community College Portland, OR
(Continued Education)
Completed Java course in preparation for the Sun Certification
Comptia Network+ Certification
Comptia Network+ Certification
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Sample Projects
- Scroll down for more ShopText
B2B website with a wizard to allow businesses to set up their own SMS cellphone campaigns
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Jackson's Grill Restaurant
Fine Dining of Northern ArizonaWebsite Design, Photography & Database Services
Site features include an event reservation & confirmation module, administratable menu, & customer contact list manager
Launch Website Alternate Designs: 1 2 3
Dreamwatts by Powermand
System for Home Energy Management and Climate ControlResponsible for the user interface design and development of consumer facing site, and the interface and middle layer of dreamwatts application.
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InnerOptics.net
My personal photography site - large format & 35mmWebsite Design & Development
Custom Framing Utility & Shopping Cart
Website Print Work
SoldItLive.com
Online Auction and Virtual MarketplaceLead role in the company's web development, design, & content creation. Involved with software & database design, performance tuning, process re-engineering, developing the corporate image, etc.
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