Jim Hoskins

Current

• Software Engineer at Avatar International LLC

Past

• Birthday Party Coordinator at Orlando Science Center
• Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree Stores

Education

• University of Central Florida

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Industry

Computer Software

Jim Hoskins’s Summary

Software engineer with web application experience. Experienced in PHP, Python, Ruby, Javascript, Java, C/C++ and MySQL. Strong focus on usability and maintainability in all projects.

Jim Hoskins’s Specialties:

PHP4/5, Python, Javascript, Ruby, Actionscript 3, MXML (Adobe Flex), HTML, CSS, MySQL, and application usability.

Jim Hoskins’s Experience

• Software Engineer

  Avatar International LLC

  (Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

  January 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)

  Application design, development, testing and maintenance. Responsible for continuous improvement on real-time web-based reporting system. Implement new features, enhance performance and usability, and architect new components for the system.

• Birthday Party Coordinator

  Orlando Science Center

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Museums and Institutions industry)

  August 2006 — December 2006 (5 months)

  Coordinator for birthday party program. Oversaw and scheduled birthday party hosts and assistants. Ordered supplies and fulfilled customer requests.

• Assistant Manager

  Dollar Tree Stores

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DLTR; Retail industry)

  May 2005 — May 2006 (1 year 1 month)

  Responsible for ordering, unloading of freight, stocking of merchandise, supervision of cashiers and stockers, and opening/closing of the store.

Jim Hoskins’s Education

• University of Central Florida

  Computer Science 2005 — 2009 (expected)

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