Resume of Nick Belhomme
Details
Date of birth:12 November 1978
Nationality:Belgian
Marital status:Relationship
Qualities:A1 Higher education, responsible, work independent but also a team player, decisive, social, creative, eager to learn, flexible, motivator, passionate programmer.
Summary
More than 9 years 10 months in professional web application development. Full-time PHP programming experience and database Management. Specialized in PHP5 programming, including Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UML 2 Diagrams, Design Patterns and webservices.Technical Skills
Proficiency in the following:Programming:
- PHP5 (also PHP4)
- Webservices (SOAP, XML-RPC)
- XML
- XHTML (also DHTML and HTML)
- CSS
- Javascript (also library jQuery)
- SQL (specialized in PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- ActionScript3 (AS3)
- UML
- Design Patterns
- Smarty
- PHPDoc
- Zend Framework
Software Tools:
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- Zend IDE
- Eclipse PDT
- DzSoft PHP Editor
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- SVN
- WinMerge
- Tortoise
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- Linux
- Apache
- Windows
- DOS
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- SmartDraw
- Enterprise Architect
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- FTP
- SSH
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- Flash CS3
- MS Office
Language Skills
- Dutch: Fluent - Full knowledge
- English: Fluent - Full knowledge
- French: Conversational - Basic
Professional Experience
PHP5 Expert Developer Consultant at Skynet Belgacom
March 2008 – Present (1 years 4 months)- Expert PHP 5 Programmer, specialized in PHP 5 enhanced OOP modelExpert PHP programmer and coach
- PHP Unit Testing
- Zend Framework specialist
- Version control
- Testing, Security, Bug Fixing
- Technical analysis
- Google Analytics
- Javascript, Ajax Specialist
- Manager and motivator for various mini projects
- Leading front-end programmer and Spoc (Single point of contact) for Arena51.be, mijn.skynet.be (iGoogle clone), www.skynet.be (News, Services)
PHP5 Programmer at Odd World bvba
September 2002 - Present (6 years 10 months)- Head programmer entire internet and intranet website.
- Website development
- Website Security
- Database Management with extended SQL
- Web site traffic growth (SEO and PR)
- Google Analytics
- Tools for UI and tools for Admin UI
- Implementation Service Payment Provider “Ogone”
- PostgreSQL Database administrator
Manager, Coach and Web Developer at Universal Websites
June 2003 - December 2006 (3 years 7 months)- Management of the developers
- Training and coaching
- Sales Representative and Technical Consultant
- Web application PHP developer
- Editor
Lead Programmer for the Website at V-tality bvba
January 2005 - February 2005 (2 months)- Use case diagrams
- E-commerce site PHP developer
- CMS developer
- MYSQL Database administrator
Leading PHP Programmer at Ecostructuur bvba
June 2003 - July 2003 (2 months)- Use case diagrams
- E-commerce site PHP developer
- CMS developer
- MYSQL Database administrator
Web Developer at Belhomme Photostudio
September 2000 - July 2001 (11 months)For my thesis I made a User Generated Content site. Specialized towards photographers and models. Web standards were implemented and the site used the latest technologies anno 2001. Because of the site I graduated with Honour in my class of 2001.
- Website developer
- Graphic designer
- Representative and website speaker
Certificates, awards en recognitions
A1 Graduated with honour in 2001 at KdgPHP5 Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE).
http://www.zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND007033&r=224024709
Education
'Karel de Grote' Hogeschool AntwerpenProfessional Bachelor, 1998 – 2001
Zend PHP5 Certification
Zend Certified PHP Engineer, Jan 2008
Additional Information
Interests
- Computers
- Programming Techniques
- Motivational Thinking and Speaking
- Reading
- Self improvement
- Workshops
Groups and Associations
- FeWeb (Federatie van Webontwikkelaars)
- phpBelgium
Most Recent Letters Of Recommendation:
Nick is certainly one of the best (if not the best) PHP developer I had the pleasure to work with. His main abilities according to me are his very professional diagnostic about problem solving and his speed at getting the work done. By the way, Nick proved to be a very accessible person and he really is passionated by his work, a quality that makes it all, for me.
Nick is an easy person to work with. Always ready to help, he adds technical knowledge, a critical mind but with a very positive attitude and patience to any project. He is also one of the most consistent and driven developers I know, urging his fellow developers to best practices and out-of-the-box thinking. And, not unimportant, he is very fun colleague to have in the team
Nick is consultant in the company I work for. Nick is reliable and always ready to help his colleagues when they need it. He is a good consultant, able to join a team and to become a real member of this. He has good contacts with colleagues, he really wants to integrate himself into his client's teams. He is results oriented and easily assimilate projects of his client. I really appreciated to work with Nick.
I've known Nick as a highly motivated and enjoyable person to work with. He has an everlasting optimistic view on things and strives for success with great passion
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, On Time
Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, On Time
Nick is one of the most experienced PHP developpers that I know. It was a pleasure to work with him.
Very good PHP consultant, proactive, very competent, he does a very hard work. He feels rapidly concerned by the project he have to work on and by the objectives your company has to reach. Nick is really somebody you can trust and rely on.
Nick is one of the best PHP consultant I ever collaborate with. He is proactive, very competent and hard work is not an issue for him. This is someone you can really trust and rely on. He is committed to assume end-to-end accountability and to ensure mutual trust and respect By the way, he is also a pleasant co-worker
Nick has joined my client's team 3 months ago to perform major PHP developments. The client has until now given very positive feedback. On the other hand, the partnership between Nick and us runs very smoothly, it's a pleasure working with him.
Top qualities: Personable, Expert, High Integrity
Top qualities: Personable, Expert, High Integrity