Wynton Franklin
Software Programmer at Pt. Lisas Industial Port Development Corporation (PLIPDECO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Top SchoolWynton Franklin is a software programmer with eight years of experience building backend systems, APIs, and maintaining Linux servers across information services and industrial port operations in Port of Spain. He brings a strong foundation in computer engineering (B.A.Sc., magna cum laude) and is augmenting his technical profile with an MBA from Heriot-Watt University. Wynton has modernized web applications, written secure portable APIs for mobile clients, and improved modularity and UI responsiveness while working with PHP/Yii, MySQL, JavaScript, and Git. An active open-source contributor, he implemented an admin password reset flow for the FOSSBilling project—adding API endpoints, database token storage, and email templates—highlighting practical experience in authentication and account management. Comfortable with system administration tasks from recovery operations to server provisioning, he bridges hands‑on ops work with backend development. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who translates operational needs into maintainable, secure software.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Arima Government SecondaryHeriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering, Magna Cum Laude at University of Trinidad and Tobago
Stackoverflow
12reputation
260reached
5answers
2questions
Github Skills (18)
apidoc10
mysql10
user-authentication10
authentication10
php10
api10
billing9
twig9
hosting8
open-source8
payment7
google-cloud-messaging6
multiupload6
database6
file-upload6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
FOSSBilling/FOSSBilling
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Empower your hosting business with FOSSBilling, the free and open-source solution for efficient billing and client management.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 9 commits, 1 PR in 15 days
Contributions summary:Wynton implemented an admin password reset feature within the FOSSBilling project. This involved creating new API endpoints, modifying existing controller and service files, and developing email templates for password reset requests and confirmations. The changes included database interactions, such as adding a new table for password reset tokens, to facilitate the functionality. The commits demonstrate a focus on backend development, specifically related to user authentication and account management.
hostingpaymentsmysqlecommercetwig
wftutorials/php-mini-projects
Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:26 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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