Summary
Ben Russell is a seasoned full-stack PHP developer with 12 years of experience delivering scalable web applications using PHP, JavaScript, and .NET technologies. He excels at designing both client-facing interfaces and robust back-end systems, with a proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects. Since 2017, he has been powering Gearfire as a full-stack PHP developer, driving end-to-end solutions for internal and public use. His prior roles at Northern Arizona University and Rio Salado College include redesigning a public site with ExpressionEngine to boost performance, building scholarship application workflows, and integrating SharePoint-based front-ends. He also has hands-on Linux server administration experience, managing web servers on REHL and CentOS. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, he thrives in both team settings and independent work, consistently applying best practices to produce clean, maintainable code.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer