Benjamin Wanninger

ben ( at ) benwann.net

Chicago, IL

Interest

A web developer that is passionate about architecting ideas that help optimize and simplify processes through automation and intuitive design. A self-motivator that never tires of learning through challenges, and always welcomes the opportunity to improve upon the current skillset.

Experience

First Databank - Dec 2014 - Current

  • Develop, maintain, and support an EHR with a codebase consisting of more than a million lines of code.
  • Lead developer for multiple client integrations including one client with with 43 hospitals.
  • Led the integration of a third party vendor that allowed for the provisioning of prescribers and use of electronic prescriptions for controlled substances(EPCS).
  • Created tools and scripted processes to help streamline client deployments and developer workflow.
  • Collaborated extensively with other teams to ensure that client requirements were met.

Spartz - Feb 2014 - Dec 2014

  • Created and maintain a database-driven web application using a PHP framework that received over 15 million unique customers per month.
  • Use continuous integration practices to be able to respond quickly to client requests while maintaining a functional application in production.
  • Incorporated automated deployment procedures from other teams into the QA development process.
  • Interfaced with internal web services as well as third party APIs to automatically distribute content to an audience of over 16 million.

Betterfly - July 2012 - October 2013

  • Programmatically solved day-to-day tasks by implementing apps to parse the data necessary for analyzing the community’s priorities.
  • Worked closely with an Agile development team as the community manager.
  • Acted as a liaison between the community of 60 thousand professionals and the CTO.
  • Assisted in QA testing of a complete site redesign.
  • Contributed to UX design through A/B testing that increased conversion by 100%.

Me.

Skills

Advanced

  • PHP, Ruby, Javascript
  • Postges, MySql
  • Docker, Virtualbox
  • Bash
  • Laravel 4&5, Zend
  • HTML5, CSS, Boostrap
  • CSS
  • Jquery, xajax
  • CI, CD

Proficient

  • Node.js
  • NoSQL
  • React
  • Puppeteer
  • Cucumber