Immediate modifications and fixes needed

Background:

We are USA based mom & pop website that is developing a dating site that is based on Bonnex Dolphin 7.x.

Dolphin and RMS are installed and working, however, there are some modifications we need to the code base and database. Plus we need some general consulting on the function and operation of Dolphin.

Outcome:

1.     Long-term developer/troubleshooter relationship.

2.     We need a better understanding of the default Dolphin features.

3.     To re-organize the main menu bar and sub-menus.

4.     Start modifying Dolphin to our specific needs and specifications.

5.     Troubleshoot features that use the default Dolphin RMS, i.e video, chat.

6.     Modify RMS related features for a more simplified look and less complicated use.

Requirements:

1.     MUST be very strong and have a lot of experience in modifying the Dolphin code base and database, preferably in version 7 of Dolphin.

2.     MUST have and can prove previous experience modifying dating sites, preferably Dolphin.

3.     MUST be highly experienced in PHP 5, css, RMS (Ray Media Service), jquery, mySQL, etc and skilled in current programming standards.

4.     MUST be able to provide references of previous Dolphin clients.

Time Frame:

1.     Immediate or sooner

Payment:

1.     At first hourly then combinations of hourly and/or piecework.

2.     All payments through escrow

Engagement:

1.     Bid an hourly rate and estimated amount of time need to complete task one below.

2.     If task number one goes smoothly, you will be provided specifications to complete a sub-set of task two.

a.     For example, you will be asked to take 1 to 3 sections of the main menu and/or sub-menu items and start modifying them to our specifications. Such as, modifying how the Profile page, Messages main page and sub-pages look: inbox, sent, etc.