Army Veteran, smart & hard working, self-confident individual. I love a good challenge as I believe nothing is impossible when you have tenacity running through your veins.
Most guys watch sports - I learn new technologies and leverage them when appropriate, THEN I hit the gym ;)
I possess a solid understanding of networking fundamentals and have experience with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
I've led both local and geo-located development teams.
At this stage in my career and life I'm focusing on startups who look to genuinely change people's lives.
Technology Partner @ We are a brand strategy, design and technology consulting company that understands the power of ideas.
We help companies successfully cross the technology divide; the one that exists between idea and execution.
We are Technology Powered by IdeasTM From April 2015 to Present (9 months) Greater New York City AreaCEO & Founder @ A highly disciplined & innovative Interactive Development Team specializing in scalable web applications.
We service startups from all industries but strongly focus on children's education startups. From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Director of Technology, Interactive Development @ Spearheaded Sapient’s NYC/Miami Interactive Development Delivery.
Established strong cross-domain relationships with UX, Creative, Account and PMO as well as leading Technology discovery, analysis & implementation of new/existing clients.
Lead several technical implementations for multiple Fortune 500 companies such as Verizon, Goldman Sachs, New York Life, AT&T, Home Depot, Unilever and several more.
Actively engaged Team members’ career & skill growth through knowledge sharing & mentorship. From August 2011 to February 2014 (2 years 7 months) Manager of Interactive Development @ Manager of Interactive Development / UI & UX Designer / Front end Developer Technologies: xHTML, CSS2/3, JSP, PHP, JavaScript/JSON, Photoshop, Fireworks, LifeRay 6 From November 2010 to August 2011 (10 months) Consultant - Client Side Developer/UI/UX Designer & Developer @ Responsible for client side development of RollingStone's website redesign.
Technologies: PHP, SVN, CSS2/3, xHTML, JavaScript / jQuery / YUI / ExtJS, AJAX, JSON, LifeRay, PhotoShop / Fireworks From October 2010 to November 2010 (2 months) Consultant - UI Developement Lead @ Lead UX & UI engineering for Equinox’s online membership sales platform.
Technologies: .NET MVC2, SVN, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript/jQuery, AJAX, JSON From February 2010 to October 2010 (9 months) Consultant - Client Side Developer @ Served as a member of the client-side team to develop websites and interactive multimedia for a range of large scale clients such as NBC Universal. Implemented complex user interfaces using a wide spectrum of programming languages, libraries and tools. Developed the presentation layers and integrated data for projects in XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP. From January 2010 to May 2010 (5 months) Consultant (Front-end Web Development) @ Served as the senior web developer for BET.com on-air specials.
Successfully improved BET’s code base to ensure semantic and valid markup (XHTML) was present which led to increased site performance and SEO rating. Re-coded existing legacy JavaScript code to unobtrusive JavaScript, ensuring total separation of markup and functionality. I also conducted Q&A for all development ensuring cross browser compatibility was always present. From April 2009 to January 2010 (10 months) Web Production Manager @ Led digital production for all of American Movie Classics' groundbreaking television programming such as Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Prisoner, FearFest and several more. From July 2008 to April 2009 (10 months) Greater New York City AreaLead Interactive Technologist @ Lead several interactive development engagements for various Time, Inc. brands, ie: RealSimple, This Old House, Golf.com, People.com and many more. From January 2008 to July 2008 (7 months) Greater New York City AreaTechnology Lead @ Technology lead for the Department of the Army's Human Resources Office.
Integral team member for automating data capture and business intelligence reporting. From January 2005 to October 2007 (2 years 10 months) Business Intelligence Analyst @ Utilize internal analytics platform to provide business intelligence reports
Maintained documentation of research methods From July 2004 to January 2005 (7 months) Clinical Research Data Analyst @ Maintained and improved the functionality of a central database which was used to create and store clinical research data
Entry of clinical case report data into EDC (Electronic Data Capture)
Assisted in clinical research reports for a new pharmaceutical drug, which was presented before the FDA for approval From May 2002 to January 2003 (9 months) Reconnaissance Specialist @ The primary role of Cavalry Scouts is to operate as one of the first personnel in an area, provide forward reconnaissance and spotting for the ARMY, find and relay key information about the enemy to commanders.
In short, Cavalry Scouts (19Delta) are the eyes and ears of the battlefield. When commanders need intelligence about the enemy, they call on the Scouts. From November 1996 to January 2000 (3 years 3 months)
Saint John's University From 2001 to 2007 St. John's University Cesar Perez is skilled in: Web Development, CMS, PHP, JavaScript, REST, Front-end, Information Architecture, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CSS, HTML 5, User Experience, User Interface, Windows Azure, jQuery, XHTML
Websites:
http://bkd.io