Joel Peterson

Joel Peterson

Breaking the internet since AOL.

I’m a with leadership experience. My forte is communicating technical information with non-technical audiences. I am relentlessly learning new things and bringing creative solutions to difficult problems. I have an entrepreneurial spirit. I'm a huge Buffalo Bills Fan. I love to cook. I'm madly in love with my wife and two sons.


What do I mean "full stack guy"?

I am well versed with each layer of a LAMP based environment. I am able to design, build, manage and host web-based applications and contribute at any point in the life cycle.

  • Network: Amazon Web Services (AWS) including EC2, S3, RDS, Route53 and SES.
  • OS: OSX, Windows, Server OS: Ubuntu Linux, RHEL.
  • Server: Nginx, Apache, Apache Tomcat, Node.js
  • Database: MySQL, PDO abstraction layer, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite.
  • Server Side: Python, Object-Oriented PHP; Frameworks: Flask, Laravel, CakePHP, CodeIgniter.
  • Version Control: GIT, SVN Repository Hosting: Private, Beanstalk, GitHub
  • API Integration: Facebook, Twitter, Stripe, PayPal, Hubspot, Google Maps, Spotify among many others.
  • Front End Development: HTML, CSS, SASS, Grunt, JavaScript, jQuery, backbone.js.
  • Front End Templating: Blade, Twig, JS Micro-Templating.
  • Front End Frameworks: Materialize CSS, Bootstrap, HTML5 Boilerplate.
  • UI / UX: Strong design principles. Implementation of Google Material Design. Fluent with the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite of programs including Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Content Management System: WordPress, Typo3

Let's grab a coffee

Have a cool project you're working on and want to bounce around some ideas? That's my JAM. Hit me up.