Alexander Burton
Résumé

Senior Software Developer | The Maker AI, LLC

October 2024 to April 2025

• Worked for a digital marketing and software development agency directly under the founder and CEO.
• Devised and implemented a series of systems and software based solutions for project management, website development, app development, and customer relations management.
• Created a boilerplate application for the agency built with React, TypeScript, Tailwind, and PostgreSQL, which was used as the basis for building new web applications for the agency’s clients.
• Worked together with a team of 8 people to conceptualize, design, and develop custom web applications for the agency’s clients.
• Built a custom WordPress theme and child theme for the agency which was used for building websites for the agency’s clients that needed content management and editing capabilities after finished product delivery.

Full-Stack Ruby on Rails Developer | Pillowfort Blogging LLC

November 2018 to August 2020 and February 2024 to present

• Execute the build of new features and edited existing features in Ruby (Rails Framework), AngularJS, jQuery, and Bootstrap for the company’s social media platform
• Worked adherently in a git version-control repository
• Creatively problem-solved numerous tasks delegated through GitHub issues.
• Persistently communicated with a technically savvy senior project manager through each task delegated.

Founder & CEO, Independent Consultant | Alexander Burton, LLC

November 2017 to September 2023

• Organize and perform consultations on website, application, and software development for a broad array of clientele, including those in the political, healthcare, research, sports, and information technology industries.
• Collaborate with clients to identify best possible outcomes, while providing end-users easy to use and thoughtful solutions.
• Generate timely project plans and proposals for the development of assets.
• Execute the build of websites, web applications, mobile applications, and software.
• Provide ongoing support, including system and server maintenance, and supporting documentation.
• Top clients include: ATEL Capital Group (atel.com), Ketogenic.com., Arena Online LLC, and McMorgan

Director, Web & Systems Development | Applied Science & Performance Institute

October 2016 to May 2018

• Built and managed numerous websites for the research lab and human performance facility
• Wrote numerous custom software integrations between scientific instruments/equipment in the research lab.
• Built numerous web applications for customer-facing and internal users.
• Worked with large datasets to design health and performance algorithms.
• Managed data for medical instruments and digital athletic equipment.

Founder & CEO | Applied Precision Technologies, LLC

September 2014 to april 2018

• Started a dietary supplement brand in the sports nutrition industry.
• Oversaw an online marketing and content management team.
• Formulated and negotiated finished product quotes with manufacturers and raw material
  procurement with suppliers.
• Filed for and successfully acquired numerous trademarks.

Project Manager & Systems Administrator | Burtonia, LLC

April 2012 to July 2016

• Built numerous Wordpress websites for Brazil-based clients.
• Liaised between the brand and upstream supply chain through the product development process.
• Conducted internal trade and health ministry research for international markets.
• Prepared in-house documentation including proposals, consultation reports, invoicing, formula
  spec sheets, and quoting forms.
• Filed for and successfully acquired numerous trademarks.

Project & Business Development | ProMera Health, LLC

February 2011 to november 2014

• Built numerous Wordpress websites for Brazil-based clients.
• Co-formulated several dietary supplements for company brand extensions.
• Lead and managed an online team on the Bodybuilding.com company forums to carry
  out sponsored supplement logs, company promotions, and contests.
• Conceptualized and built spreadsheets for customer relations management, financial management,
  and internal audits.

Project, Business, & Content Development| Infinite Labs, Inc.

May 2010 to December 2014

• Editor for Infinite Magazine and Muscle Media Magazine.
• Lead and managed an online team on the Bodybuilding.com company forums to carry out sponsored supplement logs, company promotions, and contests.
• Orchestrated two “I Am Juggernaut” transformational contests, each resulting in several
  thousand participants.
• Co-formulated several dietary supplements for company brand extensions.

Intern (under Joseph O’Dea) | Core Supplement Technology, Inc.

January 2013, July 2013, January 2014, july 2014

• Studied product formulation, compounding, flavor chemistry, prototyping, raw material sourcing and quality, and manufacturing and testing standard operating procedures.
• Learned regulations on how to maintain a certified good manufacturing practices (cGMP) facility.

Certificates

JavaScript Essentials Training | Lynda.com, License 1C3DF1

November 2014 to present

Ruby on Rails Certification | One Month, License 10295667

November 2014 to present

Education

B.S. in International Business Administration & Management | Marist College

August 2009 to may 2013

Award: Marist College D1AA Football Defensive Tackle Athletic Scholarship
Affiliations: White Ribbon Campaign, Marist College Student Athletes Against Violence