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Independent Consultant Self Employed |
Since January 2000 New York, Pacific Northwest |
- Involved in full life cycle of project development including financing and cost assessment, scope, design and architecture, implementation, test, deployment and update. Truly from dollars to donuts.
- Involved in all levels of web application development from hardware procurement and system installation to the javascript and css delivered to the browser
- Projects have included
- all aspects of the primary billing application for an electric utility
- administration of the primary web servers for the North American division of a multi-national biomedical firm
- second tier support for mission critical databases at the region's largest automotive manufacturer
- hardware administration for a multi-national non-profit
- administrative support for servers at a biomedical reasearch facility
- web startup for a market specific search engine and information source
- smaller web and administration projects
- see your project here
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Software Engineer, Technical Sales Specialist for Web Development Xerox Corporation |
May 1996 - December 1999 Rochester, NY |
- Led major software developments of enterprise scale web-based applications
- Integrated a series of new offerings into the organization's product set
- Developed a set of software libraries which increased efficiency of CGI web development
- Consistently maintained high Customer Satisfaction ratings during a three year period
- Contributed heavily to process development within a startup environment
- Managed multiple concurrent technologically complex solutions which yielded high revenue
- Utilized a 'Customer Advocacy' attitude to drive the business towards higher achievements
- Designed solutions with replication in mind to improve return on investment ratios
- Reputation for "keeping his ear to the ground" both organizationally and technologically
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World Wide Web & Internet Consultant Self Employed |
January - May 1996 Rochester, NY |
- Web site development and maintenance including image maps, forms and CGI
- Worked with clients to find appropriate ISP's and other internet services
- LAN & Intranet Experience
- Member of the Rochester Association of Internet Developers (RAID)
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Waterfront Director, Counselor Unirondack, Inc. |
1991-1996 Lowville, NY |
- Supervised lifeguard staff including scheduling and in-service training
- Created an operations manual on conducting trips in the region
- Coordinated weekly day-long excursions of up to 100 people
- Conducted lifeguard training classes
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Preschool Teacher, Swim Instructor YMCA of Greater Rochester, Carlson MetroCenter |
1993 - 1996 Rochester, NY |
- Designed and implemented a years curriculum for a class of seven students
- Coordinated field trips and other special events for both students and parents
- Gained the experience of working in a multi-level day-care center
- Skillfully handled parental concerns in a positive and receptive manner
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Assistant Manager Schwalb Coal and Oil, Refiners Convenience Stores |
1993-1994 Rochester, NY |
- Responsible for product database management, including pricing
- Installed hardware including ethernets, barcode scanners, and Point-of-Sale client interfaces
- Successfully tracked inventory, and implemented a reduction in overstock
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Lifeguard, Swim Instructor King County Parks, Renton Pool |
1992-1993 Renton, WA |
- Instructed hundreds of students of diverse ages and capabilities
- Conducted several lifeguard training classes
- Composed and promoted a private lesson series
- Directed major portions of all staff in-service training
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Staff Assistant, Water Safety Renton School District |
January - March 1992, 1993 Renton, WA |
- Designed a four week swimming/water safety course for high school freshman
- Recruited and coordinated student aides to overcome a lack of human resources
- Motivated reluctant students to overcome social pressures that stifled learning
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Rochester Institute of Technology |
1995 - 1999 Rochester, NY |
Significant work towards a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
Computer Science, Mathematics, English and Liberal Arts curriculum
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