1509 Culverhouse Dr, Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 473-1014 - mark@markcaudill.com

Skills and Talents

Languages: PHP, JavaScript, Unix shell, Perl, Ruby, Python, ASP.NET
Markups/Data: (X)HTML, CSS, JSON, XML, RSS
Database Types: MySQL, MSSQL, Access
Operating Systems: Linux, FreeBSD, Windows, OS X
Environment/Other: Apache, APC, Lighttpd, Memcached, LVS, Cluster Management (RHCS), NFS

*Bold denotes hacker status (6+ years experience or when technology was invented).

Community Involvement

A developer for the FuseJS JavaScript framework. Involved in many aspects of the project including: ajax, error handling, element positioning, JavaScript-based test suite, and PHP dependency resolver.

Actively testing and providing feedback for open-source applications, such as Adium and Firefox.

50+ voluntary community service hours within the local community.

Professional History

Daytona Net Works, Inc. (Daytona Beach, FL)
PHP Developer & Network Administrator
September 2007 - Present

• Net Works <http://daytonanetworks.com> is a web development & data center company providing
  hosting services with failover support to provide
  premier development and hosting solutions.
• Actively involved with our entire network: failover setup, firewall, managed switches, router, generator testing, and network provisioning.
• Work with the managed hosting servers and on-demand support for others, mainly consisting of Windows/IIS/PHP5/MySQL5 and Linux/Apache/PHP5/MySQL5. Also was the database administrator of our MSSQL 2005 server.
• Developed subscription-based Ticketing system that we use ourselves to organize customers, track time, and invoice for work done as well as inventory used.
• Lead programmer on most projects and sites - mainly consists of OOP PHP5 programming, database design, setting up performance features for larger sites (such as APC and Memcached), JavaScript programming, performance optimizations, and security.

Ataya Creative, LLC. (Daytona Beach, FL)
Co-Owner (PHP Developer and System Administrator)
February 2007 - Present

• Ataya <http://atayacreative.com> is a web design, web development, and web marketing company
  that produces professional website design and programming for clients.
• Lead PHP developer and carry on most of the backend tasks.
• Committed to web standards, compliance, and innovation for the
  end user’s needs.
• Manage a Lighttpd server with PHP5

Ataya Creative’s game properties (Reign Online, Reign Micro, Warbrew, etc.)
Co-Owner (PHP Developer)
May 2004 - Present

• Reign Online is a group of browser based games utilizing JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
  • Reign Online
    <http://reigngame.com> — The main features include a real-time
    war system, an alliance system, an AJAX chat, and a trading system. The
    majority of the programming for the site was written by me. The
    site was built to eventually scale onto multiple servers using memcached.
  • Reign Micro <http://micro.reigngame.com/battle.php?id=11&as=invisible> —
    A graphical turn-based game that allows up to 6 players to challenge
    each other and play in a AJAX-updated interface.
  • Warbrew <http://warbrew.com/> — A free multiplayer web strategy game that allows players to create and manage kingdoms that span many islands.  This game is currently in beta with invite-only registration.

Ormond Computer Company (Ormond Beach, FL)
Computer Technician and PHP developer
June 2006 - September 2007

• Ormond Computer Company is a full service IT department for
  companies that don’t have an in-house IT department or need further assistance.
• My main responsibilities included developing sites for clients,
  repairing computers, and solving software issues. I also created
  plans for streamlining software updates to customer computers and new
  Windows installations.

Education

Daytona Beach College with an AS in Network Administration
Graduated with honors in May 2006
Classes toward a Computer Science degree

Interests

I enjoy the thrill of developing things and being involved in technical
projects as well as keeping informed and researching programming-related topics. I enjoy playing video games, both on PC and console. I like photography,
tennis, and music outside of computers.
I like to play trumpet and once played regularly in jazz band.