Joe Wilson

Joe Wilson

Amateur Torturer of Trout, Web Programmer

Spokane, Washington Area

Current
  • Webmaster at Saint Vincent De Paul Coeur d'Alene
  • Webmaster at 1st Judicial District Idaho CASA Program, Inc. Guardian ad Litem
  • Senior Integration Developer at Neokinetics Corporation
  • Webmaster at United Way of Kootenai County Idaho
  • Freelance Web Developer (Self-employed)
Past
  • Director Information Technology at Tahoma Capital
  • Senior Integration Developer at Agent Science Technologies Inc
  • Web Development Engineer II (Product Merchandising) at Amazon.com
  • Web Development Manager (US Retail and Marketing) at Amazon.com
  • Web Development Engineer II (Search and Browse) at Amazon.com
  • Web Development Engineer (Buying and Onsite Support) at Amazon.com
  • Java Web Developer at Medinex.com
  • Web Developer at Netivation.com
Connections
91 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Joe Wilson’s Summary

I'm an information technology professional, professional web developer, and amateur torturer of trout for sport.

I have extensive experience developing data driven websites for news, ecommerce, government, and non-profit organizations.

Currently I'm working with Ruby on Rails to build, deploy, and integrate systems within current enterprise applications.

Recently my career has focused on capital managment including the deployment and implementation of financial trading applications, risk managment database support, and server support.

Joe Wilson’s Specialties:

RoR, Perl, PHP, XHTML, Javascript, AJAX, Linux, OSX, Apache, MySQL, CSS, CVS, Subversion, Mason, Code Igniter, MVC


Joe Wilson’s Experience

  • Webmaster

    Saint Vincent De Paul Coeur d'Alene

    (Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)

    April 2008Present (2 months)

    http://stvincentdepaulcda.org

  • Webmaster

    1st Judicial District Idaho CASA Program, Inc. Guardian ad Litem

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    April 2007Present (1 year 2 months)

    http://northidahocasa.com

  • Senior Integration Developer

    Neokinetics Corporation

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

    November 2006Present (1 year 7 months)

    Responsible for development and integration of custom content management and search applications for US Government institutions using a mix of Ruby on Rails, PHP with Cake, Perl/Mason, Javascript, CSS, and XHTML. Responsible for web services architecture and development. Responsible for project analysis, implementation and design of customer solutions. Responsible for revision control administration and project deployment.

  • Webmaster

    United Way of Kootenai County Idaho

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2005Present (3 years 5 months)

    http://kootenaiunitedway.org

  • Freelance Web Developer

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    January 2005Present (3 years 5 months)

    I build, deploy, and manage content management solutions for non-profit organizations, friends, and family in my spare time. The United Way of Kootenai County Idaho, and North Idaho CASA are two of my current clients.

  • Director Information Technology

    Tahoma Capital

    (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Capital Markets industry)

    September 2005September 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for managment and deployment of Active Directory and Exchange on Windows Server 2003. Responsible for managment and deployment of Cisco based network. Responsible for end user support including Bloomberg, Citco Aexeo, and Aspen Hedge financial instrument tools. Responsible for internal web based tool development on WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) environment.

  • Senior Integration Developer

    Agent Science Technologies Inc

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

    June 2004September 2005 (1 year 4 months)

    Responsible for development and integration of custom content management and search applications for US Government institutions using a mix of PHP, Perl, Javascript, CSS, and XHTML. Responsible for web services architecture and development. Responsible for project analysis, implementation and design of customer solutions. Responsible for revision control administration and project deployment.

  • Web Development Engineer II (Product Merchandising)

    Amazon.com

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

    June 2003June 2004 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for migrating Amazon.com's product detail page architecture from a C based template framework to a Perl/Mason solution in a Linux development environment.

  • Web Development Manager (US Retail and Marketing)

    Amazon.com

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

    June 2002June 2003 (1 year 1 month)

    Books, music, video, dvd, magazines, and apparel productline specific project support.
    Responsible for analysis, resourcing, and estimating of development projects.
    Responsible for seven web developers.

  • Web Development Engineer II (Search and Browse)

    Amazon.com

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

    June 2001May 2002 (1 year)

    Responsible for search and browse content management solutions and templating architecture using a custom C based templating language in a Linux development environment.

  • Web Development Engineer (Buying and Onsite Support)

    Amazon.com

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

    June 2000May 2001 (1 year)

    Responsible for architectural improvements, maintenance, and development in regards to product detail pages, shopping cart, user account, customer returns pipeline, customer marketing email, and customer invoicing.

  • Java Web Developer

    Medinex.com

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; NTVN; Internet industry)

    May 1999May 2000 (1 year 1 month)

    Responsible for user interface design using JSP and DHTML technology for an online HIPPA compliant medical office management application in a Microsoft Windows server environment. Responsible for graphic design and site architecture. Responsible for JavaScript and CSS to enhance the user experience. Technical consultant at NetWorld Interop (May 2000)

  • Web Developer

    Netivation.com

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; NTVN; Internet industry)

    April 1998May 1999 (1 year 2 months)

    http://www.capitolwatch.com (New owners, no longer applicable) a daily congressional record news resource.

    Responsible for design and maintenance of a political news and congressional voting portal using Perl and HTML in a Linux develoment environment. Developed custom content management system for the website and e-mail delivery system. Responsible for distribution of 50,000 + e-mails nightly using Perl.

    http://www.votenet.com (New owners, no longer applicable) a political resource portal.

    Responsible for design and maintenance of a political information and congressional record portal in a Linux development environment. Developed custom content management system in Perl.


Additional Information

Joe Wilson’s Websites:

Joe Wilson’s Interests:

Fly Fishing, Duck Hunting, Mountain Biking, Running


Joe Wilson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Joe’s full profile:

  • See who you and Joe Wilson know in common
  • Get introduced to Joe Wilson
  • Contact Joe Wilson directly

View Full Profile