Ryan Nowak

Ryan Nowak

Web Application Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Web Developer at Tempest Interactive Media

  • Education

    • Cascade College

      1996 - 2001
      Bachelors Music, History, Bible, Programming

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Sigma Chi service club, Jazz Choir, Jazz Band, traveling vocal group, taught teachers and other faculty how to publish and manage their curriculum online

    • La Grande High School

      1992 - 1996
      High School Diploma General Ed

      Activities and Societies: Advanced Jazz Choir, Jazz Choir, Advanced Jazz Band, Jazz Band, Student Body leison to the School Board, Student Body Officer of Communications

  • Experience

    • Department of Energy (Bonneville Power Admistration)

      Feb 2002 - Jun 2004
      Web Application Developer

      Met with internal clients from the different business lines to find interactive ways to manage and broadcast their particular chunks of information to the rest of the business lines. This envolved many ColdFusion web applications and some Flash pieces as well.

    • Simpleview, inc.

      Jun 2004 - Sept 2012

      As a Lead CMS Developer with simpleview I worked with a team of 4 developers, providing job mentorship and career guidance; led the charge and espoused the benefits of object Oriented web development in ColdFusion, SQL, Javascript, CSS and HTML. I Worked with multiple project managers to ensure on time and on budget project delivery and facilitated communication between multiple departments, coordinating simultaneous software deployments between CMS and CRM systems. I also helped implement best software development practices across multiple teams while working with project managers and directors to establish budget and timeline requirements for projects. Show less

      • Lead Mobile Developer

        Nov 2011 - Sept 2012
      • Lead CMS Developer

        May 2008 - Nov 2011
      • Lead Developer Client Care

        Jun 2004 - May 2008
    • Anna Interactive LLC

      Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
      Primary VFX/Motion Graphics Artist and Full Stack Web App Dev / Mobile Game Dev at Anna Interactive

      Story boarding and conceptual art - Gameplay walk-throughs - use cases - digital matte paintings - game assets - underlying physics development - game coding and production - audio production - 3d Modeling and animation - composition of live action and computer generated assets into video production - 2d and 3d character animationUtilization of CoronaSDK, Sencha, jQuery Mobile and responsive techniques

    • Tempest Interactive Media

      Jun 2014 - now
      Senior Web Application Developer

      Painting beautiful pictures for DMO's ( Destination Marketing Organizations ) of their location they are promoting with proficiencies in ExpressionEngine CMS, Craft CMS, gulp/grunt and composer.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MCAD in ASP.NET

      Northwest Training Systems ( Portland Oregon )
    • Adobe Certified Advanced Expert in ColdFusion ( ACE )

      Pearson VUE