Jake Sutton

Current

• Senior Web Monkey at Foraker Design

Past

• Senior Software Developer at Acxiom
• Senior Software Developer at InsightAmerica
• Senior Web Developer at Synertech, Inc

• Web Developer at Stone & Webster
• Web Developer at Digital Equipment Corporation
• Technical Support Representative at VideoGuide, Inc.

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Education

• Boston University
• Cherokee HS

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website

Jake Sutton’s Summary

Senior web developer currently focusing on Ruby on Rails.

Other web scripting experience includes ColdFusion (4.5 - MX) and ASP 2.0.

Buzzword compliant: (X)HTML, Javascript, DOM, AJAX, CSS, Web Services, XML, SOAP, TSQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostreSQL, Oracle 9i, etc....

Jake Sutton’s Specialties:

Backend web scripting. TSQL / Query optimization / Data mining/reporting.

Jake Sutton’s Experience

• Senior Web Monkey

  Foraker Design

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

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  I build dynamic web applications based on the Ruby on Rails framework and PostgreSQL databases.

• Senior Software Developer

  Acxiom

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; ACXM; Internet industry)

  September 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 5 months)

  Served as technical lead in the development of advanced web-based applications and internal systems. Applications were designed to access massive public records databases using modern DHTML interfaces utilizing CSS, JavaScript, and XML in front of ColdFusion backends built using either Fusebox or Mach II methodologies with MicroSoft SQL Server, Oracle 8i, and OmniDex data sources.

• Senior Software Developer

  InsightAmerica

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2001 — September 2005 (4 years 2 months)

  Served as technical lead in the development of advanced web-based applications and internal systems. Applications were designed to access massive public records databases using modern DHTML interfaces utilizing CSS, JavaScript, and XML in front of ColdFusion backends built using either Fusebox or Mach II methodologies with MicroSoft SQL Server, Oracle 8i, and OmniDex data sources.

• Senior Web Developer

  Synertech, Inc

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  September 1999 — April 2001 (1 year 8 months)

  Moved quickly from general development team member to primary lead developer for this small e-commerce development company.

• Web Developer

  Stone & Webster

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

  January 1999 — July 1999 (7 months)

  (Contract position through Renaissance Worldwide IT Consulting Services, Inc.)
  Design, development and maintenance of an Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) using Active Server Pages (ASP) to track comments on technical documents associated with the design and construction of both the Aberdeen Chemical Demilitarization Facility in Maryland and the Newport Chemical Demilitarization Facility in Illinois.

• Web Developer

  Digital Equipment Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DEC; Computer Hardware industry)

  May 1997 — December 1998 (1 year 8 months)

  (Contract position through Kenda Systems, Salem, NH)
  Design, development and maintenance of new and existing web sites for the intranet, extranet and internet using Active Server Pages (ASP) and DHTML.

• Technical Support Representative

  VideoGuide, Inc.

  (Internet industry)

  1996 — 1997 (1 year )

  Provided telephone technical support for the Videoguide consumer electronic device.

Jake Sutton’s Education

• Boston University

  BS , Aerospace Engineering , 1990 — 1995

  Activities and Societies:

  Two co-ops at Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, CT

• Cherokee HS

Additional Information

Jake Sutton’s Websites:

• My Website

Jake Sutton’s Groups:

•    Ruby on Rails
•    DEC Alumni
•    Technology Professionals of Colorado
•    Boston University Alumni
•    Acxiom Alumni

Jake Sutton’s Honors:

Employee of the Month, InsightAmerica, May 2003
I & S Spot Award, Acxiom Insight, January 2006
I & S Spot Award, Acxiom Insight, August 2006
Spirit Award, Acxiom, November 2006

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