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Andre Hinds
(Currently residing in Washington, D.C.) Home address: 309 Maple St.
Lynn, MA 01904-3010
Phone (412) A-L-HINDS
Toll-free voice mail (888) 333-8985
E-mail ahinds@andrehinds.com

Security clearance: Active Secret Clearance (DoD)

References available on request.

General Dynamics
March 2011-Present, September 2009-December 2010

Advanced Engineer 2-Software (Web Developer). Design and develop front-end web and program user interfaces for the Drug Enforcement Administration as a contractor to the Department of Justice. Development languages include Javascript, HTML5, AJAX, XML, DOM and CSS 3.0. Tools used include Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe's Acrobat, Livecycle Designer and Photoshop, and debugging tools such as Firebug.


Apex Systems
January-March 2011

Web Developer. Designed and developed internal website for the Chief Technical Officer of MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Development languages included HTML5, CSS 3.0, Javascript, AJAX, XML and DOM. Tools include Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe's Acrobat, Photoshop and Illustrator, and debugging tools such as Firebug.


CACI
October 2008-September 2009

Web Developer 3. Designed and developed web applications for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) as a contractor to the Department of Defense at the Pentagon. Created web applications and standardized templates for web page and web form creation using Javascript, AJAX, DOM, CSS, ASP Classic, VBScript and Oracle. Tools used include Microsoft Visual Studio, Version Manager, TeamTrack Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Adobe Photoshop and Firebug.


AOL, Inc. (formerly America Online)
October 2006-October 2008

Developer/Analyst (October 2006-October 2008). Designed and developed front-end projects for AOL's advertising department internet and intranet websites. Developed client-side solutions using AJAX, DOM and CSS, in combination with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) and Typo3 CMS on the server side. Also created graphics using Adobe's Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign and Illustrator.


Advanced Systems Development, Inc.
February 2006-October 2006

Senior Web Developer. Provided web design, portal development and website customization. Designed branding of the enterprise portal for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions, Technology and Logistics as a contractor to the Department of Defense. Assisted the Web and Portal Services Team in planning and executing redesign efforts. Assisted internal customers with their portal community websites by providing standardized graphical designs and interfaces. Developed and maintained online training courses for portal access, web design and web development. Tools used included BEA AquaLogic User Interaction (formerly Plumtree Enterprise Portal Server) CMS, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, Javascript, Perl and Apache Server.


Techlink Systems Inc.
May 2005-November 2005

Web Administrator. Updated content daily as a contractor to AOL's advertising department intranet and extranet sites using HTML, CSS, Javascript and Java Server Pages (JSP). Created graphics using Adobe's Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Fireworks, and Macromedia Freehand. Worked with server-side programs Apache, MySQL, PHP and Typo3 CMS. Created print and web document automation with Adobe Scripting via VBScript, Javascript, XML and XSLT.


Westar (now QinetiQ North America)
January 2004-July 2004, September 2004-May 2005

Senior Analyst (Technical Editor). Repurposed paper-based helicopter repair manuals, turning them into electronic form using SGML and XML, combined with Document Type Definitions (DTD) as a contractor to U.S. Army Special Operations. Also created specialized fonts for use in paper and electronic manuals. Tools used include ArborText (Epic Editor), UltraEdit, EMACS, FontLab and Photoshop.


Nordam
June 2001-January 2004

Corporate Webmaster. Designed and edited web pages for the internet, intranet and business-to-business extranet site, using ASP, VBScript, XML, XSLT, XPath, XML DOM, Javascript, ColdFusion, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat and SQL Server. Focused on optimizing web pages, created a context-sensitive menu system, converted pages from ColdFusion to ASP, transformed XML data to the web, solved cross-browser/cross-platform issues and made business-to-business extranet site more secure.