Alexandru Constantin

Summary
I have more than 10 years experience in web development and new media. My goal is to work in a creative environment as a front end web developer.

In my spare time I enjoy coding web experiments and mashups, taking pictures, video editing, and remixing songs.
Samples

Memory game using iTunes top 100 API
Tools: AngularJS / jQuery / Yeoman / Grunt / Bower
Source:

Bootstrap experiment. No MVC

My TV station

Shows random photos from street view

Photoshelter customization using JS injection (for carousel and other custom components)

PHP CMS, JS

OpenCart customization
Experience
Front end Web Developer
11 Main, an Alibaba Group Company

Bucharest, Romania — 2014-Present
In 2010 Vendio was bought by Alibaba China and together they launched 11 Main, a new online destination for specialty shops and boutiques.

Accomplishments and responsibilities
Continuing support for Vendio Services
Front end development for 11main.com (Javascript / C# / node.js)
Building components for 11main.com sellers admin website

Web Developer, Vendio Services, Inc.
Bucharest, Romania — 2007-2014
Vendio Services, Inc. is an American Internet software as a service (SaaS) company that provides sales management software by subscription. Vendio is currently headquartered in San Mateo, CA with offices in Romania.
I worked full time in the Bucharest office and occasionally onsite in San Mateo.

Accomplishments and responsibilities
Facebook storefront application using Vendio Stores API
Vendio Stores Template Editor and Core Engine
Flash and html widgets for
Front end development for Vendio Sales Inventory app (ExtJS)
Front end development for (html5 / ajax / css3)
PHP/Java back end coding for various projects

Developer, RDA Enterprises
Bucharest, Romania — 2003-2007
RDA Enterprises is a full-service network integrator providing resources to design, implement and support all Information Technology needs.
I worked in the Bucharest office, temporarily relocating in New York for few months, where the headquarters were.

Accomplishments and responsibilities
Building various applications for clients like PA Senate, Manhattan Community College, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (PHP / Java)
Extending and customizing Novell portlets (Java)
DirXML (NetIQ) identity manager (XML / XSLT)
Windows applications using Novell SKDs (C#)
Working with MS-SQL and MySQL
UI and web-site design

Junior Web Designer/Developer, Axle Productions
Bucharest, Romania — 2000-2003
Axle Production was one of the first web design/new media companies in Romania.

Accomplishments and responsibilities
Learned basic scripting languages(CFM, ASP, PHP, JS)
Web Games development(ActionScript Flash)
Interactive CD-ROMs(Macromedia Director)
Designing websites, posters, brochures, logos, greeting cards

Education
College of Architecture Ioan N. Socolescu
European Baccalaureate - 1999

Skills
Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, ActionScript, ASP, CFM, ASP, C#, SQL, JSP/Java, Visual basic
Tooling: Yeoman, Grunt, Bower
Diagnosing and finding bugs, securing web applications
Good knowledge of best practices, standards and cross-browser compatibility
Working with DB’s (MySQL, MS-SQL)
Working with versioning systems (Mercurial, SVN, CVS, GIT)
Basic mobile programing (Android / Web)
Basic usage of backend SDKs
Basic SEO knowledge
Working in an agile development environment
Quality assurance skills
Linux environment know-how and basic administration
Aware of corporate identity and branding rules
Average graphic design skills, photography, image manipulation (Photoshop / Lightroom)
Beginner video editing (Vegas / Premiere / AAE)