Jeff Schuler

Current

Web Developer at Jeff Schuler
Webmaster at REALNEO

Past

Software Engineer at Cleveland Medical Devices Inc.
Systems/Network Admin, Computer Instructor, Counselor at Camp Chipinaw
Farmworker at private farms, through WorldWide Opportunities on Organic Farms

Web Designer at The Bridgewater Group
Systems Engineer (Intern) at Danka Services International
Systems Administrator, Web and Database Designer at Center For Music and Technology, CWRU

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Education

Case Western Reserve University

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Jeff Schuler’s Summary

Web sites and software for non-profits, communities, small businesses, and individuals.

I focus on quality, completeness, and process to develop solutions that can grow and adapt.

I stay current, agile, aware, sincere, and open.

Jeff Schuler’s Specialties:

content management systems, web applications, online communities, user experience, social software, information architecture, web design, Drupal, php, Linux, Apache, MySQL, perl, HTML, CSS

Jeff Schuler’s Experience

Web Developer

Jeff Schuler

(Computer Software industry)

August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

Websites and web applications for non-profits, communities, e-Commerce applications, media, and individuals. CMS-based sites in Drupal, LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/php) web applications, web hosting and server administration, and Windows/Mac desktop applications in C/C++ and LabVIEW.
Webmaster

REALNEO

(Think Tanks industry)

September 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

Volunteer work for REALNEO, a cooperatively-run community website for citizen empowerment, journalism, social networking, and everything- Northeast Ohio.

REALNEO runs on Drupal, an open-source content management framework built with php/MySQL.

I manage the Drupal install/configuration and the site's back-end: hosting, upgrades, functionality, scripting, server/database management, layout and design, security and stability, user support, and more, and share in the community's visioning for the site and cooperative.
Software Engineer

Cleveland Medical Devices Inc.

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Medical Devices industry)

October 2003 — September 2008 (5 years )
Systems/Network Admin, Computer Instructor, Counselor

Camp Chipinaw

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Recreational Facilities and Services industry)

June 2002 — August 2003 (1 year 3 months)

As Counselor: lived, ate, and engaged with a group of young campers; as System Administrator: installed and maintained >30 networked lab machines for staff and camper use; as Computer Instructor: taught five classes per day of computer and graphics skills to groups of up to twenty campers. Other duties: audio recording and production, and graphic design tasks.
Farmworker

private farms, through WorldWide Opportunities on Organic Farms

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

January 2003 — May 2003 (5 months)

Worked full-time on four organic farms in rural Mediterranean Spain, in return for food and accomodation. Studied Spanish language and culture, as well as organic farming techniques. Grew and harvested fruits and vegetables, tended land and animals, and helped construct a stone house.
Web Designer

The Bridgewater Group

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Business Supplies and Equipment industry)

December 1998 — December 2001 (3 years 1 month)

Designed and created firm's website, showcasing its products and marketing.
Systems Engineer (Intern)

Danka Services International

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; DSI; Business Supplies and Equipment industry)

June 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 3 months)

Tested "Mail in Motion," a Java/Sybase Server-based application interacting with PalmOS terminals. Installed and configured Mail in Motion servers and workstations for corporate clientele, and directly supported customers (troubleshooting) on Mail in Motion platform: Apache HTTP Server, Sybase SQL Server, JDK, JRE, JSDK, Windows 98/NT/2000, and PalmOS. Additionally developed a client website, and documented technical processes for training purposes.

Danka Services International was purchased by Pitney Bowes Management Services during the course of my employment.
Systems Administrator, Web and Database Designer

Center For Music and Technology, CWRU

(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)

August 2000 — May 2001 (10 months)

Maintained and administered lab Mac OS X server and Mac OS 9 workstations. Developed database-driven and media-rich websites using FileMaker Pro.

Jeff Schuler’s Education

Case Western Reserve University

BS , Computer Science , 1998 — 2002

Activities and Societies:

Cross Country, Track, Macintosh User Group, Linux User Group

Additional Information

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Jeff Schuler’s Interests:

social organization, social networks, agriculture, environment, urban ecology, library/information science, language running, bicycling, capoeira, yoga, dance, music, travel, world cultures

Jeff Schuler’s Groups:

(( associated at some point, and in varying degrees with: ))
REALNEO, TWiFi, City Fresh, Cleveland Spanish Language Meetup, Studio 11 Tremont, SAFMOD Performance Ensemble, Passport Project, Verlezza Dance, Antaeus Dance, Atma Center, CWRU Mac Users Group, Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra