Sid Taylor
Software Engineer
location_on Little Rock, AR, USA
info About
Experienced software engineer with a history of working in the travel industry. Skilled in programming, Linux system administration, and problem solving.
science Skills
- Languages: PHP, SQL, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, Java, C#, C++
- Frameworks & Libraries: Drupal, Symfony, Doctrine, WordPress, Bootstrap, jQuery, Unity
- Architecture & Protocols: REST, OAuth, Cryptography
- DevOps & Cloud: Git, Linux, Apache, Docker, CI/CD, AWS
- Design & Multimedia: GIMP, Inkscape, Krita, FFmpeg
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work Experience
Senior Programmer
Feb 2008 – Present
Perillo Tours including Italy Vacations, Learning Journeys, Perillo Travel VR, and Travel World VR
- Managed all public and internal websites (excluding the booking engine)
- Developed a custom CRM to replace legacy mailing list management system
- Developed a custom reporting engine for multiple booking engines and the CRM
- Worked with various departments to create reports to support their work
- Collaborated with the developer of the booking engine to bring interoperability between the booking engine and the CRM, reporting engine, and websites
- Developed connectors for and performed data migrations between the various systems
- Deployed and configured all Linux server instances on the cloud
- Managed external mobile app development and later continued development in-house
- Managed external development of websites to consolidate branding and codebase
- Developed a system to automatically transcode uploaded videos for segmented streaming
Web Developer
Mar 2009 – May 2010
University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Implemented version control in numerous projects
- Assisted with university rebranding campaign
- Built websites for various departments
Web Developer
Jul 2007 – Mar 2009
TVAP Solutions
- Designed and built websites for local businesses
- Designed logos, letterhead, and business cards
- Assisted with graphic design for local publications
school Education
Associate of Applied Science
Aug 2005 – Jun 2007
ITT Technical Institute
Information Technology - Software Applications and Programming