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HIGHLIGHTS
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| Expertise working in cross-functional teams that deliver
projects on time and on budget. |
| Demonstrable leadership experience and strong sense of ownership. |
| Ability to stay positive and enthusiastic under pressure,
and to quickly shift priorities as needed. |
| Effective judgement and ability to take action in dynamic environments
with ambiguous and changing situations. |
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
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FREELANCE - Cock's Crow Communications; New York, NY
January 1998 to present
| Web site design, architecture and application development |
| Selected Clients - Selected Readings in Plastic Surgery, Arlington Conservation Council, The Crucible, Hello Direct |
WEBMASTER - The NewsMarket, Inc; New York, NY
June 2002 to July 2005
| Created and maintained the first IIS and MS SQL Server/ASP reporting systems |
| Migrated ASP reporting system to Crystal Reports/ASP.NET |
| End-to-end development, management and maintenance of the newsletter application in SQL Server/ASP |
| Presented tech team developments to staff and gave tech overview to new hires |
| Wrote help desk documentation for website end-users and staff |
| Served as tech support for website end-users |
| Created several HTML/ASP websites and emails from Photoshop comps |
| Regularly QA'd the website codebase and functionality |
| Co-authored RFP for outsourcing website development for offshore development company |
| Technical lead and oversight of offshore development company |
| Performed security monitoring and management of n-tier hosting infrastructure |
SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER - Lycos, Inc; San Francisco, CA
September 1998 to May 2001
Wired Digital acquired by Lycos, Inc October 1998
Lycos, Inc acquired by Terra Networks May 2000
Terra Networks sells Lycos August 2004
| Developed and coded Perl scripts, including news crawler, XML to HTML
conversion, front-end display, and newsletter registration/sign-up |
| Created Perl scripts for integration in Vignette/Solaris mid-tier/ASP
front-end for Lycos News |
| Developed and maintained delivery of multi-site news feeds in XML and
in Vingette Content Management System |
| Assisted the migration of Lycos News from
WPS/single-tier to Vignette/NT/multi-tier architecture |
| Created Perl script to crawl any web page and send it as HTML email
for Lycos Music ("email this web page to a friend") |
| Implemented special ad units not available in Doubleclick across
Wired News, Webmonkey and HotWired |
| Developed SSI and Vignette to transition Webmonkey,
Animation Express, HotWired, and Wired News, from in-house
NetGravity ad banner system to outsourced DoubleClick DART system |
| Maintained the Perl/shell script/Sybase/qmail email newsletter system |
| Migrated the CDA for Wired News from in-house Perl/Sybase/SSI-based
content management system to Vignette Content Management System/Solaris |
| Solely responsible for maintaining and extending in-house massmail
system that delivers more than 1.5 million email newsletters daily |
| Solely responsible for day-to-day maintenance and development tasks
for 18 sites under the HotWired domain |
| Pre-launch QA for Animation Express, RGB Gallery, and Web101 |
TOOLS
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| Languages: HTML/DHTML, XML/XSL, CSS, TCL/TK, JavaScript, Perl, SSI, SQL, Shell scripting, ASP.NET, ASP, VB |
| Applications: Visual Studio, Vignette Content Management, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, qMail, Sendmail, Tibco, Perforce, CVS, Visual Source Safe, Homesite, BBEdit, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker, MS Office |
| Platforms: Solaris/UNIX/Linux, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/2003, Mac OS |
| Protocols: TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP/POP |
EDUCATION
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University of California Extension, Berkeley
August 1996 to December 1998
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
August 1987 to May 1991
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