Terran Orletsky

Experienced programmer, website developer, and small business consultant, capable of creating and modifying both static and dynamic, text and image based websites and web templates with high levels of complexity.

Specializing in the installation and customization of WordPress based content management websites. Will perform conversions to WordPress, create custom php/html themes/templates.

Experienced in graphic design for websites and promo/poster design.

Specialties:

Business consulting, content management systems, advanced website development, project planning and research, wed design, website programming, XHTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, JQuery, WordPress, adobe photoshop, api integration, database administration, microsoft access, e-commerce and Paypal

Experience

• Contractor – Usability Design / Customer Experience / Website Development

  Robbins-Madanes Coach Training

  February 2010 — Present

  Developing WordPress interface solutions for an online Coach Training platform

  Usability design and web platform – research and consulting

• Web Design / Consulting / Research and Development

  Inspire Enterprise

  2007 — Present

  - Developing multiple WordPress websites

  http://inspireenterprise.com

  - Developing ActionTracker custom web application for use in multiple dynamic websites
  - Ongoing Research and Development

• Website and I.T. Consultant, Information Architect

  Earthman Web & Media Consulting

  October 2004 — Present

  Information Architecture
  * designing and implement database tables / structure and information views to integrate with local and web-based applications
  * creating application communication streams within local intranets and connecting with external internet sites using widely adopted information protocols (ftp, http, ajax, xml, rss)
  * capable of modeling data structures, information streams, user interaction workflows, application designs, and organizational systems using charts, visual drawings and powerpoint presentations

  Google Groups / Google Apps. for Organizations
  * installing complete suite of Gmail and Google Apps collaboration tools
  * organizational setups for collaborating with Google Docs (Google’s Free online version of word, excel, powerpoint)
  * Google Groups mailing list setup / integration with collaborative documents
  * integrating other relevant online apps. into an organization’s communication strategy

  Tutorials / Workshops – one on one and group tutoring on:
  * WordPress CMS usage
  * Google apps.
  * Adobe products (photoshop, illustrator)
  * Dreamweaver, FTP
  * more…

• PHP / WordPress Website Developer / Programmer

  Earthman Web & Media Consulting

  (Internet industry)

  October 2001 — Present

  PHP programming
  * custom programming websites/projects
  * involved in many large and small dynamic PHP coding projects, from year 2001 to present
  * design/modify custom php files, templates, and themes
  * create php-powered database-driven dynamic websites with text and image layouts

  WordPress / CMS – knowledgeable with several CMS frameworks, specializing in WordPress since 2006
  * performing Content Management System (CMS) site installations and customizations
  * joomla CMS based websites to date (see separate section)
  * wordpress based websites to date (see separate section)
  * installing/configuring/custom programming plugins that add extensive features to the CMS
  * complex administration/backend plugin configuration and customizations for advanced control of site content
  * Installing site maps, event calendars, google docs integration, advanced content creation, Search Engine strategies, and many, many more
  * Paypal E-Commerce website integration (i.e.: Paypal shopping cart, Buy Now buttons)

  Javascript, DHTML, JQuery, AJAX
  * experienced in manipulation of form control behaviour, image display, event handling, dynamic display of text, and other Javascript usages
  * some experience with JQuery based AJAX libraries
  * HTML / Javascript web form development / implementation

  MySQL
  * have written web scripts using the MySQL and MSAccess database frameworks, and designed and managed large databases in both

  Google Maps
  * custom PHP coding in multiple sites to extend the Google Map interface using the Google Maps API
  * integration of embedded maps and external Google ma links, based on dynamic links, or website visitor searches

  Web Application Development
  * database and data structure design for web application
  * interface design / development – creating custom vector designs and used jquery form manipulation for special effects & data delivery

• Web Developer – multiple contracted positions

  Blue Mandala Web Consulting

  January 2007 — December 2008

  - PHP, CSS, HTML, Javascript development
  - Developed Shambhala.org Google Map application
  - API and database integration for Google Map
  - 3HOSuperhealth.org website – Complete development
  - Misc. coding projects

• Project co-ordinator / Web Developer

  I Love Kelowna

  June 2006 — May 2007

  - Designed information architecture for the Ilovekelowna.com community website
  - Coded / Customized PHP and WordPress modules
  - CSS / HTML layout development
  - Usability design for advanced website features (classified ads, event calendar)
  - Troubleshooting, bug fixes