{ "name" : "J. Albert Bowden II", "contact" : "jalbertbowden@bowdenweb.com", "title" : "Front-End Engineer", "objective" : "Front-End Development", "aboutme" : "Standardista, Fronteer, The Web is the Platform. Defender of the Open Web. Citizen Hacktivist. Open Source...or Die.", "social" : [ { "link" : "https://github.com/jalbertbowden", "name" : "GitHub" }, { "link" : "https://twitter.com/jalbertbowdenii", "name" : "Twitter" }, { "link" : "http://stackoverflow.com/users/401672/albert", "name" : "StackOverflow" }, { "link" : "http://www.linkedin.com/in/jalbertbowdenii", "name" : "LinkedIn" } ], "skills" : [ "HTML5", "XHTML", "POSH", "Microformats", "HTML Email", "CSS3", "JavaScript", "jQuery", "PHP", "WordPress", "MySQL", "Accessibility", "Findability", "SEO", "Progressive Enhancement", "Graceful Degradation", "Cross-Browser Compatibility", "Cross-Platformability", "Subversion", "Github", "Adobe Photoshop" ], "frameworks" : [ "jQuery", "WordPress" ], "projects" : [ { "name" : "Boxcar Racer", "technologies" : "wood, and plastic", "description" : "Helped Bart build a boxcar racer, but Martin's was better." } ], "experience" : [ { "company" : "Microsoft", "link" : "http://useragents.ie", "title" : "IE userAgent", "startDate" : "2013-04", "endDate" : "Present", "responsibilities" : "Promoting and Pushing the (Standards-based) Web forward. Community engagement(s), Web Platform feature experimentation, Cross-browser/Cross-platform troubleshooting, event speaking, and more. Actively working to and help others build great Web experiences.", "achievements" : "" }, { "company" : "bowdenWeb", "link" : "http://bowdenweb.com", "title" : "Front-End Developer", "startDate" : "2011-01", "endDate" : "Present", "responsibilities" : "Custom front-end web development contractor, specializing in cross-browser compatibility and responsive web design.", "achievements" : "" }, { "company" : "Davis & Company", "link" : "http://www.davisadagency.com/", "title" : "Front-End Developer (Contract)", "startDate" : "2010-09", "endDate" : "2011-01", "responsibilities" : "Built custom websites for company clients, collaborating with designers on website organization and structure. Constructed custom HTML emails, and provided support and testing for all email clients. Coordinated with clients on site needs and development support.", "achievements" : "" }, { "company" : "Dominion Enterprises", "link" : "http://www.dominionenterprises.com/", "title" : "Web Developer", "startDate" : "2007-06", "endDate" : "2010-04", "responsibilities" : "Led the Web 2.0 redesign team in the complete restructure of the ForRent.com portal utilizing HTML, CSS, jQuery and PHP with Web Standards, while maintaining Cross-Browser/Cross-Platform Compatibility. Built custom designs for Homes.com’s Top Gun realtor product and for apartment communities with ResiteOnline.com.", "achievements" : "1st Place - ForRent.com Shark Tank, 1st Place 2010-04, 1st Place -Dominion Enterprises Technological Innovation 2009" } ], "education" : [ { "school" : "James Madison University", "startDate" : "2000", "endDate" : "2006", "program" : "Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems", "achievements" : "." } ] }