Nino Cocchiarella
Software engineer specializing in python/django and ruby/rails development. Ten years experience in building back-end and front-end systems, for the web and for desktop platforms. Has created and maintained major enterprise software for the Leed Group. Special interest in algorithmic graphics programming.
Summary of Qualifications- Knowledge major web frameworks (django, rails, etc.)
- Background in LAMP programming
- Linux server maintenance and administration
- Original work in creating and manipulating IDML
- Extensive work in Flash/FLEX/ActionScript 3
- Thorough knowledge of APIs for automating workflows in Adobe Creative Suite
Software Engineer Development of various projects, including major enterprise software and database-driven web software. Continued to develop software for Leed Selling Tools (described below), leading a team of programmers to expand the project.
Leed Selling Tools 2008 - 2012
Independent Contractor Developed custom enterprise software to automate the entire workflow of Leed Selling Tool's business, transforming customer service to a web interface, graphics/design into a custom automated templating system generating production-ready PDFs using input from the user, automated generation of machine files used in factory, full administrative control panel, etc. Reverse engineered Adobe's InDesign, writing libraries to display IDML (InDesign Mark-up Language) on-screen through Flash via ActionScript and the FLEX framework, and libraries in PHP to produce print-ready PDFs.
Heritage Internet Technologies 2006 - 2008
Outsource PHP/MySQL Programmer Rapid development of various websites, including a website allowing customers to create their own designs online through a full-featured custom interface, to be printed on a large array of items such as a T-shirt, a coffee mug, plaque, etc., websites for major insurance companies, numerous e-commerce sites, etc.
Mr. Owl Productions 2006 - 2010Owner Created a record label, producing CDs for classical musicians. Developed an online system where users could schedule recording sessions through an automated calender interface, listen to each take from their session online, and choose which clips from which takes were wanted for final product through a custom interface where a user could select, drag, and drop portions of various clips and piece them together, gathering information for later editing in ProTools.
Cocchiarella Design, Inc. (now "NINO") 2004 - 2008
Web Developer Developed several customized projects, including an e-commerce site where users can design their own specifications for lab tables and various back-end projects.
Bachelor of Music 2004
Indiana University School of Music Bloomington, Indiana