Downloadable Resume.doc, Word 2000.
- Fulltime Experience
- Freelance Experience
- Published Interviews/Reviews
- Published Writings
- Education
- Organizations
- Additional Background
- Freelance Experience
FULLTIME EXPERIENCE Top
- Luma Inc., New York, NY 8/2006 - 8/2007
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Director, Engineering and Technology
Sweat equity startup by the founder of Operative. It's invested in the debit card, PayPass, Tap'n'Go and NFC debit technology market.
- Community Connect, New York, NY 2/2002 - 8/2003
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Managing Developer/Technology Lead for Diversity Job Market, a jobs board in partnership with the New York Times. Clients include Pepsi, Colgate, Target and the FBI. Maintained Oracle databases. Managed product technical design, vendor selection and management. Handled promotions and email marketing for 500,000 Jobs members. Community Connect built and hosts three of the internet's highest-traffic web sites (800 million page views per month and 8 million registered users):
- PHP, Oracle, Perl, Javascript, XML, Linux, Apache, CVS
- PureCarbon, (formerly Intralect Systems), Scotts Valley, CA (fulltime telecommute) 8/00-6/15/01
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Senior web developer for PureCarbon's Job Planet HR recruiting web site. Evaluated development technologies such as HTML templates and classified ad resume submission methods.
- Perl, mod_perl, Javascript, Linux, SQL, DBI, CVS, Apache, Oracle
- THINK NEW IDEAS/answerThink 10/99-6/00
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Unix development manager, tech lead, developer and technical point person for Proctor and Gamble sites: Tampax, Millstone, Always, Tlounge, Troom, Bodymatters, Envive, Alldays, Femcare. Interim Unix system administrator. Rebuilt and consolidated Unix component of the Avon web and shopping site and relocated it to Avon's data center in Harrison, NY. Constructed in-house project and resource management tools. Reported to Director of Technology. Sites built (or rebuilt) include Millstone Coffee, Envive Miniforms, Alldays, Avon.
- Perl, C, Javascript, Linux, SQL, DBI, Solaris, CGI, CVS, Apache
- GREY ADVERTISING, Greydirect E.marketing 10/98-5/99
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Unix development manager, senior web developer and Lucent tech lead. Designed and developed software for the creation of dynamic web sites, administered three Unix servers, managed programming staff, oversaw tech department standards, wrote tech department management tools. Filled in as acting CTO when CTO was off-site. Sites built include Lucent GSP, Lucent Seminars, Lifewise Bank.
- Perl, Javascript, Java, Irix, Linux, CGI, HTML
- PBS ONLINE/LEARNING LINK 11/1993-7/1995
Co-designer, developer and senior support engineer for Public Broadcasting Service's Learning Link, an internet based conferencing and content-delivery system of 40 servers. The software involved development of internet mail and Usenet news clients, mailing list servers, Usenet-to-mail bridges, maintenance and security programs and automatic content propogation. Built custom software for the various PBS affiliate sites.
- SCO Unix/Xenix/ODT, Sun Solaris, AIX, C, Perl, Bourne shell
SELECTED FREELANCE EXPERIENCE Top
- CHILDRENS HEALTH FUND 6/05-present
Technical Architect for EHRIS, an open source, networked electronic patient health records system.
Technical Architect and Lead Developer for TRMS, an open source, patient referral and transportation management system.
Technical Developer and SysAdm for www.ChildrensHealthFund.org, the public-facing site based on Drupal CMS.
Technical Architect and Lead Developer for RHAAP, software to support a reproductive health study partnership with the NYC Board of Health.
- PHP5, Perl, Drupal 6, Javascript, Ajax, PostgreSQL 8, DHTML, Google MAPS API, GTK+, SQL Lite
- OPERATIVE/TRAFFICMAC 9/03-3/07
Lead Developer for TrafficMac's v2 Queue Management System, ASP internet ad operations software for clients like FoxNews.com, Wall Street Journal, SmartMoney and Cars.com.
- Built back-end processes for importing daily ad server placement data from DoubleClick's DART, Real Media's Open Ad Server (OAS), ValueClick and Advertising.com's ACE.
- Installed, built and maintained PostgreSQL procs packages for QMS.
- Built DHTML drag/drop ad server placement association tool.
- Built BIF-based MS Excel export tools for interactive site reports.
- Built SQL table package class to permit clients to maintain searchable custom tables within the turnkey environment and code base.
- Built client invoicing tools.
- Handle client interface and support issues.
- PHP, Perl, Javascript, PostgreSQL 7.3, FreeBSD
- ZERO ODOR 2/05-4/05
Technical architect and developer for three ecommerce web sites.
- PHP, Javascript, MySQL, Redhat Linux
- AMERICAN EXPRESS 11/04-2/05
Rebuilt American Express Small Business Network's OPEN Dialogue™ customer forum software. Ported existing database to new open source software, handled creative and UI redesign, built fail-over replication.
- Perl, PHP4, PHPBB, MySQL4, Linux, HTML, CSS, Javascript, CVS, Apache
- IDG PUBLICATIONS 1998
Technical editor for Linux for Dummies, Second Edition.
- ACME CONSULTING / US POSTAL SERVICE 1996-1997
Prototyping and technical issues consultant for design of the US Postal Service's customer service kiosk. Evaluated and integrated kiosk hardware, wrote device drivers, supported consumer test system, implemented VB screens.
- Visual Basic, Visual C++, NT 4.0
- NYNEX 1996
Built IVR prototype for New York Telephone's MAC-IVR (telephone repair) service. Also built prototype for NYNEX's new Call Management System.
- Natural Microsystems, C
- NEWHOUSE NEWMEDIA 1995-1996
CGI developer for New Jersey Online. Incorporated external wire service and other feeds into dynamically-built web pages. Built search engines for classified ads and HTML client-server applications. Rebuilt dynamic weather page, integrated live feeds from AccuWeather.
- Perl, HTML, CGI, SGI Indy
- EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER 1995
Developed Unix component for an Atomic Energy Commission-sponsored study of internet usage. Wrote IPC/TCP support for watchdog which reported shell activity back to the AEC server.
- Solaris, C, Perl.
- WNET-TV 1995
Installed Sun Sparc 20 and assembled/integrated software for implementation of the NY State Education Supernet, New York Link. This system tied together six NY state public television stations and their online subscribers. Also developed accounting and usage software for NYSERNET's local-access 800 bridge, installed web server and wrote several CGI apps.
- Solaris, C, Perl, HTML.
- AMERICAN EXPRESS 1996
Built IVR prototype for Amex Card member services.
- Natural Microsystems, C, DOS
- AT&T 1995
Built prototype for AT&T's local IVR interactive phone service.
- Natural Microsystems, C, DOS
- BANK CUSTOMER INTERACTION, CITIBANK, NA 1991-1994
Programmer and technical designer for Citibank's telephone home banking system, CitiPhone, as well as several other IVR applications including Citibank Mastercard. Worked extensively with focus group testing and QA.
- Syntellect, Natural Microsystems VBX, TCXL, C, Pariphonics.
- NYC BOARD OF EDUCATION 1987-1995
Designed and wrote the multiuser NYCENET conferencing system. This Unix-based software is the Board of Ed's primary electronic communications between faculty, administration and NYC public school students. The software was subsequently purchased by Chicago, Detroit, Boston and Los Angeles school systems.
- AIX, Solaris, C, Bourne shell.
- HUMANWARE, CITIBANK, NA 1989-1991
Programmer and technical issues consultant for coding and implementation of prototype and trainer for Citicorp Mortgage's point-of-sale brokerage program, MortgagePowerPlus.
- C, DOS, TCXL.
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