As an entrepreneur, I've founded two successful businesses and participated in the rapid growth of others. As a manager, I've led software teams through challenging and ultimately successful software projects, using a combination of on- and off-shore talent. As a software architect, I've designed and overhauled large-scale multi-user systems in heavy load environments. As a developer, I have built world-class software. I am always keeping up with the latest in business and technology, and always looking for my next challenge. Specialties: Entrepreneurship; business operations; software architecture and development; Amazon cloud architecture; e-commerce; online marketing, SEO, and PPC; LAMP environment design and administration; scalability; agile methodology and team leadership.

Director of Technology @ From June 2014 to Present (1 year 5 months) Newburyport, MAOwner @ Designed, built, and managed a complete end-to-end e-commerce solution covering all aspects of the retail chain, from distributor interaction to web commerce to point of sale to analytics, SEO, and PPC marketing. Opened and remotely managed a brick-and-mortar retail location from late 2009 until present. From July 2004 to Present (11 years 4 months) VP, Engineering @ Re-architected a complex and highly scaled marketing platform while simultaneously building out a top notch in-house engineering team. Heavily focused on Amazon AWS deployments, disaster recovery, and software stability. From June 2011 to December 2011 (7 months) Director of Engineering @ Rapidly scaling and expanding a market-leading platform using bleeding-edge cloud and database technology, all while keeping operations stable through many magnitudes of growth. From June 2010 to June 2011 (1 year 1 month) Director of Engineering @ Development, architecture, and operation of large-scale multiplayer connected games in the Facebook environment. Scaling, dynamic deployment, load testing, and performance improvement using Java, Ruby, PHP, MySQL, and Smartfox. Business analysis of viral- and ad-driven user acquisition; using technology to better drive the business. From December 2009 to June 2010 (7 months) Lead Developer @ Responsible for company's global ongoing e-commerce and web development, data warehousing strategy, as well as applications and tools development. Project architecture in Java EE, PHP, and related technologies, and team management. From May 2006 to December 2009 (3 years 8 months) Founder and CEO @ Led large community-based site to the top of its industry, performed all administrative and development tasks over a 6-year period. Successfully launched and spun off an e-commerce platform designed 100% from the ground up, and eventually sold the core business to a publicly traded Fortune 500 company. From August 2001 to June 2008 (6 years 11 months) Editor/IT Architect @ Managed and implemented IT strategy for entire company, developed in-house applications, and was responsible for editorial content across multiple publications. From May 2004 to May 2006 (2 years 1 month)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Economics @ University of Wisconsin-Madison From 1996 to 2004 Shane Archer is skilled in: E-commerce, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Online Marketing, Architecture, LAMP, Linux, PHP, Java, JavaScript, HTML/XML, Amazon Web Services, Debian, MySQL, MongoDB, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Amazon Web Services..., Mobile Devices, User Interface Design, Web Development, jQuery, Mobile Applications, HTML 5, Android, CSS, Analytics, User Experience, Databases