Jim Atwood

Current

• IT Consultant & Programmer at Self Employed
• Linux Server & Security Administrator at Ricochehost Japan
• Marketing and Promotional Photographer at Jim Atwood Photography

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Education

• University of Washington

Recommended

3 people have recommended Jim

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• Jim Atwood Photography
• Jim Atwood on Google
• Jim Atwood TV

Jim Atwood’s Summary

Currently a U.S. citizen holding a permanent residency visa in Japan. In addition I hold valid Japanese and US drivers licenses. I am also fully covered on the Japanese National Health Insurance program. Married to a Japanese National. Have been living and working in Japan for 17 years. I speak both English and Japanese languages. I am also fluent in both Japanese and English based computer systems.

Successful Experience:
+ Bilingual Japanese and English
+ Managing People and Solving Problems
+ Working with Japanese Companies and Executives
+ Giving large presentations to hundreds of people.
+ Can speak well to small and large groups of people.
+ Can think outside the box and create new ideas.
+ Extensive travel in Korea, Taiwan, Australia, and Japan

Profile Sites:
* Twitter - http://twitter.com/JimAtwood
* Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/jim.d.atwood
* MySpace - http://www.myspace.com/jimdatwood
* Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/people/jimatwood/
* YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/JimAtwood
* Vimeo Plus - http://vimeo.com/jimatwood
* Ebay - http://myworld.ebay.com/ricoche-japan
* Google - http://www.google.com/profiles/jim.d.atwood
* DandyID - http://www.dandyid.org/id/jimatwood ( GOLD 97 )
* TED - http://www.ted.com/profiles/view/id/268698

Jim Atwood’s Specialties:

+ PHP, CSS, Javascript, Flash, Ajax, and Java
+ MYSQL Database Development and Optimization
+ LINUX Server Administration and Security
+ VOIP Asterisk Server Admin
+ Custom Ecommerce Solutions
+ SEO Marketing and Advertising Solutions
+ Japanese Language Website Development
+ Mobile Web and Database Designer
+ Social Website Marketing
+ Digital Photography - Portrait, Products, and Advertising
+ Professional in Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects
+ Performing Jazz Piano

Additional Information

Jim Atwood’s Websites:

• Jim Atwood Photography
• Jim Atwood on Google
• Jim Atwood TV

Jim Atwood’s Interests:

Interests include server administration and security, voip communications, php and javascript programming, ecommerce web and mobile solutions, mysql database programming, seo marketing, digital photography, photoshop retouching, playing jazz piano and guitar, speaking Japanese, living in Japan for 17+ years.

Jim Atwood’s Groups:

Japan Yamaha School of Music
Gendai Nihongo no Gakkou
Japan Nagano Ballet Company
Japan National Figure Skating Association in Nagano
Studio Magee Beauty Japan

•    MobilOpen :: the mobile business group
•    Linked:Seattle
•    University of Washington Alumni Group
•    LinkedPHPers - The Largest PHP Group
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Open Source Universe
•    Business in Japan
•    Expats in Japan
•    Professional Photography
•    Mobile Content
•    CMS User Group
•    InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
•    Asia NetWork
•    The Asterisk Group
•    Japan Networking Group
•    Bilingual Workforce in Japan
•    Tweeple
•    Designers Talk
•    System Administrators
•    Piano Players
•    Flash Coders
•    Adobe Photoshop Group
•    Linking Nikon ® D-SLR Camera Users
•    WordPress
•    Linked Strategies
•    Star:Candidate for Hire

Jim Atwood’s Honors:

Received Several Sales and Management Awards as General Manager of Tokyo GEOS in Japan.
Received Instructor of the year for GEOS Language Systems in Tokyo, Japan

Jim Atwood’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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