Andrew Forster
CAYMANIAN FULL STACK WEB DEVELOPER
I'm an experienced Full Stack Web Developer with a passion for developing highly functional websites, the back-end APIs that power them, and the cloud infrastructure that supports them. I am passionate about systems design and software craftsmanship and love breaking problems down to their simplest in order to develop the best solutions.
Skills
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Programming Languages
PHP, Javascript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SQL, Bash, Objective-C -
Frameworks
Symfony, Api Platform, Twig, Dojo, React Native, Angular, Bootstrap, PHPUnit, Selenium -
Servers & Tools
Apache, MySql, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Solr, Postfix, Git, Composer, NPM -
IDEs
PhpStorm, Xcode, Android Studio, Visual Studio -
Host Environments
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Rackspace, Windows, Ubuntu (Linux), Mac, Hyper-V, Virtual Box -
Agile / Project Management
Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, YouTrack
Education
BS Management Information Systems (2006-2010)
While at the University of Tampa, my main areas of study include web programming, database design & administration, information systems development, and strategic management.
Experience
NET(net), Inc (2014-present)
Technical Architect and Team Leader for WIN(win)
Supported the Agile development of WIN(win), a web based SaaS application that provides Professional Services Automation (PSA) capabilities, which helps NET(net) to efficiently and professionally render services to clients.
Notable Features: iOS and Android mobile app & supporting APIs, Client Engagement Management, Strategic Supplier Performance Management, Strategic Sourcing, Alerts & Notifications, Tasks & Collaboration, Subscriptions & User Management, Company & Admin Management, and more...
MC2 Design Group (2010-2014)
Developed and maintained Content Management System (CMS) based websites for both personal and professional clients in the Cayman Islands.
Notable Services: WordPress & Joomla CMS Development, Website Design, Website Maintenance, Website Hosting, Search Engine Optimization, Development and content management for REAL LIFE, and more...
Notable Clients
Projects & Certs
Symfony 6 Certified Developer (In-Progress)
HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals (MTA 98-375) (2014)
Microsoft Certified Professional (2014)
Cayman Visitor iOS App (2013)
Provided website and iOS application development to help create the Cayman Islands #1 travel app: Cayman Visitor (officially sponsored by the Cayman Islands Tourism Association).
Notable Features: iPad and iPhone support, website backend with offline data sync, map locator and offline map, ad placements, news and event feeds, and more...
