at Universal Mind
Greater Atlanta Area
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- Principal Architect at Universal Mind
- Past
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- Senior Consultant at Universal Mind
- Director of Information Technology at D and D Aviation Services
- Sr. IT Specialist at Wyndham Mills International
- Sr. Internet Technician at DSC
- Programmer / Webmaster / Systems Engineer at Power Industry Consultants
- Education
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- Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics
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Andrew Powell’s Summary
I am a Rich Internet Application (RIA) developer and architect. I specialize in leveraging Adobe's suite of products to produce an RIA experience that is second-to-none. I am highly skilled in AJAX, Flex, ColdFusion, and Java.
Andrew Powell’s Specialties:
Adobe ColdFusion, Adobe Flex, AJAX, Adobe Spry, Java, J2EE Design Patterns, Hibernate, Spring, Mach-II
Andrew Powell’s Experience
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Principal Architect
Universal Mind
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
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Senior Consultant
Universal Mind
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2005 — January 2009 (3 years 3 months)
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Director of Information Technology
D and D Aviation Services
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2003 — 2005 (2 years)
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Sr. IT Specialist
Wyndham Mills International
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
2001 — 2003 (2 years)
Created and structured IT department from the ground up. Designed and implemented web based applications with ASP (VBScript), ASP.NET, and ColdFusion to facilitate the recruiting process and streamline the lead generation and qualification process.
Designed database driven recruiting management systems with Macromedia Flash MX and XML.
Created and maintained a company wide VPN for remote sites and traveling users. VPN nodes include locations in Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. Responsible for the maintenance and administration of the Windows 2000 based network. Integrated Linux seamlessly into the Windows 2000 network as a file server, database
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Sr. Internet Technician
DSC
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DIGI; Telecommunications industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
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Programmer / Webmaster / Systems Engineer
Power Industry Consultants
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years)
Repaired, upgraded, and managed Windows NT based computers. Main focus was on web servers (MS IIS and Apache) and their communications with a MS SQL Server database. Also served as supplementary DBA to MS SQL Server databases. Involved with implementation of MS Exchange Server and migration from MS Mail. Involved with a team that developed an application to drive the company’s defined term placement services. Focused on communication modules that allowed the company to interface quickly with the staff in the field as well as clients. Most development done in OMNIS 7. Moved to a position to focus more on web development tasks in 1999. Also developed custom reports based on information generated by the in house application. All reports were dynamic and provided realtime snapshots due to the active nature of the data. Programming languages used include OMNIS 7, OMNIS Studio 2.x, and MS VBScript.
Andrew Powell’s Education
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Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics
BBA , Management Information Systems, Finance, Management , 1996 — 2003
- Activities and Societies:
- Phi Delta Theta
Additional Information
Andrew Powell’s Websites:
Andrew Powell’s Interests:
Flex, AIR, AJAX, Java, ColdFusion
Andrew Powell’s Groups:
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Stetson School of Business & Economics (SSBE) of Mercer University
Andrew Powell’s Honors:
Cisco CCDA - 2000
Multiple Publications - ColdFusion Developer's Journal
Speaker - Adobe MAX 2007
Speaker - CFUnited - 2007
Speaker - cf.Objective - 2007-2008
Speaker - 360|Flex Atlanta - 2008
Speaker - 360|Flex San Jose - 2008
Speaker - Webmaniacs - 2008
Andrew Powell’s Contact Settings
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