Brett Carter
Phone: (503) 680-2891
1420 NW Lovejoy #525
Portland, OR 97209
Experienced Product Development Manager
Effective, motivated Product Development Manager with nine years experience developing, architecting, and managing large web application projects. Background in small companies, flexible development teams, and efficiently and precisely meeting project requirements. Organized and delivered two year long software releases from planning to deployment and support. Expert in unix IT infrastructure with experience building out a data center.
Professional Experience
Kavi Corporation 1999-Present
Product Engineering Manager April 2006 - Present
●Responsible for the Product Development team consisting of six developers.
●Researched javascript libraries for implementation of web 2.0 technologies; selected JQuery and built out infrastructure in the application.
●Responsible for several major software versions including deployment.
Software Engineer April 2002 - April 2006
●Responsible for helping to specify software development projects, and fully responsible for implementation and meeting the project time-line and goals.
●Designed and implemented an eCommerce gateway under budget and defect free.
Web Engineer June 1999- April 2002
●Responsible for custom development projects. Helped to specify, design, and fully responsible for implementation.
●Responsible for second tier customer support.
Education
Willamette University
Salem, OR
Completed BS in Computer Science, math minor.
Professional Development
Technology Skills: Software installation, Server maintenance, Software optimization, Product development, Quality analysis, Software design, Test driven development
Managerial Skills: Project management, Cost/Benifit analysis, Team building, Research and Development
Training: Leadership Lab, DISC, Meyers-Briggs, Strengthfinders
Technical Skills
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Languages Python Perl PHP XML XSLT/XPath Javascript XSL-FO XHTML |
Software Apache Zope Qmail EZMLM MySQL CVS JQuery DocBook |
Hardware/OS x86 MIPS Linux OpenBSD NetBSD OSX Windows 95/98 |
References available on request.