Updated: 09 Jan 2013

Experience

Front-end Web Developer (officially Applications Analyst/Developer III)

January 2008–present with Network Designs (Vienna, VA)
June 2007–December 2007 with Ettain Group (Reston, VA)

Web development for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

• Lead front-end developer for FAA.gov.
• Responsible for the presentation layer (CSS/images) of recent initiatives and projects: FAA-specific LeaderNET and DOT-wide IdeaHub. Assist with JavaScript and make structural improvements.
• Maintain documentation for web developers at FAA. Refresh documentation to match our evolving codebase and internal web standards.
• Tackle quality-control issues, such as outdated or inefficient code (CSS, JavaScript, markup), front-end page speed, page markup validation, Section 508 and WCAG compliance, JavaScript and jQuery refactoring and linting, et cetera.
• Involved in the 2010 MyFAA site relaunch: implemented template-level improvements to CSS, JavaScript, and Employee Search, among other areas.

Freelance Web Developer/Designer

2001–present

Create, maintain, and overhaul websites for a variety of businesses and organizations. I strive to provide functional and appealing layouts; to provide cross-browser compatibility while conforming to web standards (HTML, CSS, JS); to employ ethical SEO; and to keep content accessible. My portfolio is available at mattbrundage.com/web/.

Technical Services Manager

March 2007–May 2007 with 2020 Company (Falls Church, VA)
February 2005–March 2007 with Library Systems and Services, Inc. (LSSI) (Germantown, MD)

Technical services for the Department of Energy library.

• Developed web sites and web applications for the Energy Library, including a reference librarian blog and a documentation wiki. Maintained websites, including the online catalog and Library intranet.
• Ensured Certification and Accreditation of all library-related computer systems and databases.
• Maintained Access databases: programmed in Visual Basic, developed reports, and improved UI.
• Administered a Windows 2000 web and file server.
• Managed cataloging and inventory control at DOE, including original and copy cataloging, weeding, and local MARC record editing.

Library Technician

December 1999–March 2007 with Library Systems and Services, Inc. (LSSI) (Germantown, MD)

Cataloging and materials processing for the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

• Inventoried serial holdings at various Smithsonian branches.
• Modified serial records with Horizon 7.
• Maintained monthly statistics for all projects and generated reports.

Notable projects

• Inventoried the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden's monograph collection.
• Automated the Serials Check-in project for the Acquisitions Department. Established prediction patterns and enumeration for subscription serial titles.
• Cataloged selections from the Trade Literature collection at the Museum of American History (2003-2004).
• Cataloged vertical files with OCLC CatMe for the African Art Museum library (2001-2003).
• Aided the bindery preparation project at the Library of Congress' Law Library (Nov/Dec 2002). Used Voyager and LARS bindery preparation software.
• Prepared books and other media for circulation for the Montgomery College libraries (2000-2002). Covered, stamped, labeled, and barcoded media. Maintained documentation. Worked with Voyager cataloging and OCLC Prism.

Office Assistant/Database Technician/Cataloger

July 1998–February 2001 with The North American Forum on the Catechumenate (Washington, DC)

• Updated and maintained The Forum's membership database, first with The Raiser's Edge, then with Alpha Five.
• Created and maintained an Access database for The Forum's library.
• Processed purchase orders and prepared items for shipment.