davinbosticfull stack developer entrepreneur

Education

Columbus State UniversityColumbus, Georgia

B.S. Computer Science, 2004

SkillsGraphic DesignInterface DesignWeb DesignWireframesSEO

XHTMLHTML5CSSPHP (4 & 5)PL/SQLJavaScriptBash (UNIX shell)

Mac OSWindowsUbuntuCentOS

PhotoshopIllustratorFireworksWordPressToadUltraEditNotepad++FilezillaPL/SQL Developer

Career development

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2018

2014

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Columbus State University Higher Education Web and Digital Strategy ManagerManage the universities' on-line presence with the priority focus on the www.columbusstate.edu website. Provide leadership to the web team and collaborate with colleagues in departments across campus. Develop and implement digital strategies that maximize the visibility and reputation of the university, strengthen the Columbus State brand, advance the strategic priorities of the university, and support student recruitment, alumnae engagement, and philanthropy.

Bostic Interactive Creative Studio

Freelance Web and Graphic Design FirmResponsible for management of the full project life-cycle for all web projects and maintenance on a diverse assortment of web and corporate identity projects for a wide variety of clients.

Full portfolio at bosticinteractive.com

Auburn University Higher Education WebmasterResponsible for strategy, development, and maintenance of all website and intranet properties at the College of Veterinary Medicine. Collateral duties consist of working closely with marketing and internal departments with developing their web strategies that fit within the college’s vision. (www.vetmed.auburn.edu)

Some substantial contributions:

Project Manager and technical lead: Successfully undertook comprehensive redesign of former obsolete website with goal of making a website that is user friendly and attractive to potential/current vet students, pet owners, and researchers.

Built effective working relationship with vendor contracted by marketing dept. to assist in content creation and migration.

Provided training to co-workers on the usage of newly implemented content management system for the college.

Per analytics significantly increased page search rank, views, and length of time on key pages such as prospective students.

Project Manager and technical lead: Developed in house Game Lure Auction for Southeastern Raptor Center saving college outside hosting and auction fees.

PO Box 362Smiths Station AL 36877

Phone: 334-734-3889 Email: davin@bosticinteractive.com

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2014

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Spelman College Higher Education Banner Analyst/Campus Portal AdministratorResponsible for programming of the Ellucian Banner ERPsystem. Create or maintain custom critical reports for variouscolleges, and departments utilizing PL/SQL Procedures, Functions and Packages. mySpelman Portal Administrator.

Campus Portal Administrator: Successful relaunch/redesign of portal. Increased portal usage by 110% per google analytics

2012-2013

Georgia State University Higher Education Analyst Programmer: Application EngineeringResponsible for programming of the Ellucian Banner ERPsystem utilizing Oracle PL/SQL Procedures and Packages.CollegeNet r25 support, training and administration.

2012-2012

Some substantial contributions:

Established portal committee and usage rules

Developed a quality relationship with portal vendor and negotiated annual savings of $15,000 in consulting fees for college.

Project Manager and technical lead: Successful launch ofEllucian Mobile

Project Manager and technical lead: Successful launch ofSymplicity campus housing solution (Residence).

Auburn University Higher Education Application Developer OIT: Student SupportResponsible for full project lifecycle programming of the Ellucian Banner ERP system.

2009-2012

Developed graduation tuition fellowship system that will storeand tally student usage of assistantship hours. Students maylog in to see how many hours of support are remainingsigni�cantly reducing calls to graduate school.

Created (Residence Hall Mail Forwarding Form) for studentsto enter mail forwarding addresses online for all universitydorms substantially reducing cost by eliminating the need forstudents to submit paper forms.

Some substantial contributions:

Systems Administrator OIT: Operations SupportEffectively solved problems with web, mail, and portalservices, and overall aspects of the portal applicationon Oracle Solaris platform.

2007-2009

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Jack T. Rutledge State Prison Corrections Operations AnalystPromptly identi�ed and resolved common network,hardware, and software problems for Rutledge StatePrison and Columbus Transitional Center’s large multi-sitenetwork.

2005-2007

Columbus State University Higher Education Web Developer (Intern)Assisted in page re-design of Columbus State Universityweb site utilizing CSS, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XHTML.

2004-2005

Community Involvement

2015-Present

Smiths Station Connected Nonpro�t org.

OrganizerBroadband internet access is key to community and economic development. Smiths Station Connected was created to create a discussion and to gather critical data on access to internet throughout the area, and gauge the demand for improved services.

Auburn Wordpress Meetup Nonprofit org.

OrganizerWe're a group of local WordPress developers, designers, and publishers who get together to share our knowledge and experience, and to meet other WordPress users in the area. Currently at 93 members this WordPress Meetup is open to all who love WordPress.

https://www.meetup.com/Auburn-WordPress-Meetup/

2017-Present