Jim Rising

Current

• Owner / Founder at Company Name To Be Determined

Past

• Sr. Software Engineer at Userplane
• Sr. Software Engineer at Just1Word
• Contractor at Digital Dog

• Sr. Cold Fusion and Flex Developer at ICGLink Inc.
• CEO / Owner at Netfinity3 Inc.
• Volunteer Community Manager at the615
• Contracted for Software Development at Nashville Sports Leagues
• Cold Fusion Developer at Dave Ramsey / Lampo Group
• Cold Fusion Developer / Systems Analyst at Nashville Electric Services / SCT
• Cold Fusion Developer / Team Leader at Dog Ear Digital / Omegalink Inc.
• Cold Fusion Developer at Christian Music Connection
• Web Developer / CGI Programmer at Insure.com

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Education

• Pennsylvania State University - Dunmore Campus
• Lake Lehman Sr. High School

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Jim Rising’s Summary

Highly qualified and well developed Senior Software Engineer with extensive programming and project lead experience that excels at leading cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple software development projects simultaneously. Solutions-oriented with notable success directing a broad range of IT initiatives while participating in planning and implementation of web-based solutions in direct support of client objectives. Currently seeking a position that will effectively utilize acquired technical skills and abilities, bringing 17+ years of professional experience as follows:

AREAS OF EXPERTISE :
Software Programming, Framework Development, E-Commerce Website Development, Project Management, Revenue Generation, Vendor Negotiation, Software Development Life Cycle, User Acceptance Testing, Team Leadership/Management, Business Systems Analysis, Application Support, Quality Assurance Control, Joel Test Implementation, Search Engine Optimization and Analysis, A/B Testing, IT Infrastructure Design and Implementation, Data Center Evaluation, Outsourced Team Leadership / Management

CORE COMPETENCIES:
Unique competency in translating business issues into IT solutions including opportunity identification, requirements development, delivery, support, and analysis.

Hands-on experience in all stages of web development efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture, testing, and support.

Ability to coordinate and assist in all phases of project-based efforts while collaborating with project team initiatives.

Jim Rising’s Specialties:

o Expert in:
Software: CF, IIS, DNS, Apache
DBMs: MSSQL, MySQL
Languages: HTML, CFML (Cold Fusion), CFScript, SQL
XML, XSLT
OS: Windows 2003
Frameworks: Fusebox 2 - 5
Hosting Control Panels: WHM/Cpanel, Plesk, Ensim, HELM

o Intermediate in:
Software: Dreamweaver, Eclipse
DBMs: PostGres
Languages: Javascript, Ajax, CSS, Flex 3, AS3, PHP, ASP, .NET (VB)
OS: Linux
Frameworks: Coldspring, Transfer, ColdBox

o Familiar with:
Languages: Perl, Java, C#, Python, Rails

Jim Rising’s Experience

• Owner / Founder

  Company Name To Be Determined

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2009 — Present (6 months)

• Sr. Software Engineer

  Userplane

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  November 2007 — January 2009 (1 year 3 months)

• Sr. Software Engineer

  Just1Word

  (Religious Institutions industry)

  June 2007 — March 2008 (10 months)

• Contractor

  Digital Dog

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year)

• Sr. Cold Fusion and Flex Developer

  ICGLink Inc.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2007 — June 2007 (5 months)

• CEO / Owner

  Netfinity3 Inc.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  May 2002 — February 2007 (4 years 10 months)

  Sr. Developer, Project Manager, Chief Bottle Washer

• Volunteer Community Manager

  the615

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2001 — 2007 (6 years)

  The sixonefive is a collective of Nashville based web designers, an open to the public group that strives to push each other to create the best design possible.
  
  i've managed the email list and have been involved as a leader in this group for several years.

• Contracted for Software Development

  Nashville Sports Leagues

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year)

• Cold Fusion Developer

  Dave Ramsey / Lampo Group

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

  September 2004 — July 2005 (11 months)

• Cold Fusion Developer / Systems Analyst

  Nashville Electric Services / SCT

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Utilities industry)

  February 2002 — October 2002 (9 months)

• Cold Fusion Developer / Team Leader

  Dog Ear Digital / Omegalink Inc.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 1998 — November 2001 (3 years 10 months)

• Cold Fusion Developer

  Christian Music Connection

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  1999 — 2000 (1 year)

• Web Developer / CGI Programmer

  Insure.com

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

  January 1997 — February 1998 (1 year 2 months)

Jim Rising’s Education

• Pennsylvania State University - Dunmore Campus

  Computer Science 1994 — 1995

• Lake Lehman Sr. High School

Additional Information

Jim Rising’s Interests:

GeoCaching, Photography, Astronomy, Biking, Wine, Worship

Jim Rising’s Contact Settings

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