Dwight Spencer

Dwight Spencer

President/CIO of CompuTEK Industries

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Current
  • Editor in Chief at The Teachings of Master Denzuko
  • President/CIO at CompuTEK Industries, LLC.
Past
  • Open Source Software Engineer at Independant Consultant
  • Consultant Web Site Designer at Independant Consultant (Self-employed)
  • Call Center Representative at ICT Group
Education
  • TechFocus
  • Colorado Technical University
Connections
30 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Dwight Spencer’s Summary

Web 2.0 Application Developer, Database Administrator, and Project Manager in a wide variety of applications. Particularly interested in client/server and relational database design using LAMP. Always interested in migration projects.

Also interested in Graphic design and Website design projects.

Dwight Spencer’s Specialties:

XML, HTML, JavaScript, usability, CSS, Open Source, New Media


Dwight Spencer’s Experience

  • Editor in Chief

    The Teachings of Master Denzuko

    (Design industry)

    August 2007Present (2 years)

  • President/CIO

    CompuTEK Industries, LLC.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2003Present (6 years 2 months)

    CompuTEK Industries, LLC(C-TEK) is a OEM technology firm offering up in house open source software development, web application solutions, information system technology, and computing solutions.

  • Web Developer and Graphic Designer

    Indepedent Freelancer (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Human Resources industry)

    August 2007January 2009 (1 year 6 months)

    Graphic Design, Software Publishing, Website Design, Web 2.0 Developments

  • Freelance Website Designer

    Freelance Computer Services

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    1997January 2009 (12 years)

    Designed and developed various home pages and corporate identity sites for local companies and individuals

    Utilized various open source software solutions to design company logos , branding and site graphics

    Preformed search engine optimization to increase website traffic from the top three search engines

  • RoR Developer

    Silkfair

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2008September 2008 (3 months)

    Development on Silkfair marketplaces

  • Open Source Software Engineer

    Independant Consultant

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2005May 2008 (3 years)

    Developed a Client/Server Gaming system for Linux, Mac OSX, and Unix using SDL Libraries, C++, tiny xml library, and MySQL. Augmenting the data entry interface provided by the Web based GUI.
    Utilized Bit Torrent, HTTP 1.0 and TCP/IPv4 as a transfer medium for flat-file game data(ie graphics, sounds, ...)
    Created and managed an open source project through sourceforge.net project management site.
    Implemented Project builds and versioning through the use of CVS, SVN, and the GNU build tools.

  • Consultant Web Site Designer

    Independant Consultant (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2006January 2007 (6 months)

    Developed and designed a HTML based web site for local anime artist Lowell Lucas Jr

    Built the site through Javascript and HTML, for ease of maintenance and to fit the client's needs

    Developed the shopping cart software in HTML forms with Pay Pal for ordering prints

  • Call Center Representative

    ICT Group

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ICTG; Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

    April 2004May 2004 (2 months)

    Preformed touch-typing at an average of 60wpm to enter customer data into a Oracle SQL Server.

    Answered Phones and handled large volumes of customers

    Managed large databases using the Siebel CRM Application and Oracle 8 RDBMS


Dwight Spencer’s Education

  • TechFocus

    RHCE , Computer Science , 20072007

  • Colorado Technical University

    Bachelors , Computer Science , 20032005


Additional Information

Dwight Spencer’s Websites:

Dwight Spencer’s Interests:

New Technology, Rich Internet Applications, Graphic Design, Blogging, Demo Scene, Techno Music, Anime, Machinima, HackerSpaces, Linux, Open Source

Dwight Spencer’s Groups:

Freelancers Union, IEEE, AIGA, EFF, OSI, TechAmerica

  •    The DEMO Conference
  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Marketing Research Association
  •    Open Source
  •    Salesconx
  •    The Linux Foundation
  •    Linux Expert
  •    Certified Red Hat Professionals (RHCT/RHCE/RHCA)
  •    TechAmerica
  •    Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
  •    Freelancers United
  •    AIGA | the professional association for design
  •    CompuTEK Industries, LLC.

Dwight Spencer’s Honors:

Blogger's Choice Awards Nominee for Best Blog of All Time, 2008


Dwight Spencer’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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