Bryan Hamilton

Senior Full-Stack Web Developer  ·  JavaScript · PHP · MySQL

Professional Summary

Senior full-stack builder (JS, PHP, MySQL/SQL) and founder focused on reliability under deadline: 25+ years shipping production sites, REST APIs, and CI/CD that typically drop release cycle time from days to hours. Improved accessibility and Core Web Vitals on client properties (often +20–40 Lighthouse), ingested multi-source data without weekend fire drills, and left systems documented so successors can extend them without tribal knowledge.

Experience

Teacher & Lead Moderator

Facebook Groups, New Jersey

  • Led moderation and education for a 214K+ member global community; promoted to lead in one week.
  • Designed programming on proof-of-concept direction and employment readiness.

Web Application Developer

OUTFRONT Media, New York City Metro

  • Shipped desktop and mobile apps for one of North America’s largest out-of-home advertising networks.
  • Built features in JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, PHP, Java, and SQL on IBM i (Power9) using IBM Rational Developer for i.

Front-End Developer

Cellebrite, Parsippany, NJ

  • Built a reusable WordPress/ACF backend for cellebrite.com that accelerated page assembly while keeping Eloqua integrations current.

Web Developer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, Jersey City, NJ

  • Recommended and oversaw the CMS migration from Ektron to EpiServer.
  • Converted PSD/Sketch to HTML/CSS (Bootstrap 3/4) and wrote new-hire onboarding docs.

Founder & Lead Developer

The DJ Calendar, LLC, New Jersey

  • Own thedjcalendar.com end-to-end: PHP/MySQL backend, caching, and automated ingestion powering ~1,000 structured-data pages.
  • Implemented JSON-LD at scale (MusicEvent, MusicGroup, Organization, FAQPage) and an audit tool that stays warning-free in Rich Results.
  • Delivered REST-style data pipelines plus a PDO subscriber stack: idempotent upserts, tailored indexes, double opt-in.
  • Launched Leaflet/CARTO tour maps, a global artist search index, and dynamic sitemaps that drive organic discovery.

Web Developer

NY Daily News, New York, NY

  • Operated Polopoly for a top-five U.S. newspaper site and drove four full redesigns.
  • Built XML, Velocity/Java, PHP, TeamSite templates, and jQuery; delivered 24/7 CMS and server support.

Web & Database Support

KPMG / BearingPoint, Montvale, NJ

  • Owned global travel web properties while delivering Access/Lotus Notes databases and automated Excel reporting via VBA.