Richard McDaniel

Richard McDaniel has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Richard started their career at TAD Telecom, LLC as a Network Installer from 2000 to 2002. Following that, Richard founded TorFox in 2009. From 2003 to 2010, they worked at NGSoft, LLC as a Software Developer, specializing in third-party client modifications for online video games. Richard then worked as a Web Developer at CoinReporting in 2014 and at Bit121 from 2013 to 2014, where they developed a Bitcoin exchange.

In 2011, Richard joined the University of Alabama in Huntsville as a Web Developer, handling the development and maintenance of university applications. During their time there, they gained experience with various web technologies such as Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, ElasticSearch, JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, AngularJS, Underscore/Lodash, and Git.

Moving on, Richard worked at Appleton from 2015 to 2017, where they served as a Web Developer, developing MVC applications with AngularJS, PHP, Laravel, and PostgreSQL. Richard also created REST APIs and mobile apps using Angular 2 and the Ionic Framework.

From 2017 to 2020, Richard worked at Spur as a Senior Backend Engineer, developing REST APIs for mobile apps using PHP, Laravel, and PostgreSQL. Additionally, they created mobile apps using Angular and the Ionic Framework.

Richard then joined Hyphen, LLC in 2021 as a Lead Software Engineer. In this role, they led a small team and was responsible for creating a system to generate and deliver periodic statements for loan customers. Richard also developed a popular open-source queue tracking system.

Currently, Richard is working at Consensus as a Backend Architect, starting in December 2022.

Overall, Richard McDaniel has extensive experience in web development, software engineering, and backend architecture, working with various technologies and industries throughout their career.

Richard McDaniel completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville from 2011 to 2015. Richard then pursued a Certificate in Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 2009 to 2010. Recently, they obtained a Master's degree in Computer Science from Vanderbilt University, which they completed between 2020 and 2022. Although their additional certifications include A+, Network+, Security+, and Zend Certified Engineer PHP 5, the specific details regarding when and where they obtained these certifications are not provided.