Austin, Texas Area
- Current
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- Systems Architect at Proace Technology Services
- Director at Revolutionary Networks
- Past
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- Security Developer at IBM
- Project Manager/Architect at IBM and Neumont University
- Intern at Novell
- Senior Web Developer/System Administrator at Bridge Academy Charter High School
- Senior Web Developer at DesertGate Internet
- Education
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- Neumont University
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Joshua Arnold’s Summary
Software Architect and Project Manager in a variety of industries and technologies. Interested in Software Architecture, requirements gathering, business analysis, design patterns, code generation, information and data modeling using Object Role Modeling (ORM), and model-driven development.
Particularly interested in streamlining development processes with various development methodologies (e.g. agile, scrum), technologies, and development strategies (e.g. model-driven development and code generation).
Joshua Arnold’s Specialties:
ASP.NET, C# .NET 1.1/2.0/3.0/3.5, VB.NET, JavaScript, PHP, AJAX, XML, XSD, XSLT/XPATH, Web Services, Java
Object Role Modeling (ORM), UML, Hibernate, J2SE, J2EE, REST
Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008, Eclipse, Rational Application Developer (RAD), MS SQL Server 2000, MS SQL Server 2005, MySQL 3.1-5.1
Enterprise Architecture, Design Patterns, n-tier Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Group Dynamic/Conflict Management, Collaboration, Public Speaking, Project Management
Joshua Arnold’s Experience
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Systems Architect
Proace Technology Services
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2008 — Present (9 months)
Contributes to the strategy of engineering processes with a focus on discovery and architecture. Actively involved in the discovery phase of new projects leading the requirements gathering and analysis and information modeling phases. Serves as a the primary architect on the majority of projects and fills the role of project manager as needed. Also serves as a major technical resource to others in the company.
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Director
Revolutionary Networks
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
March 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Formed a small development team while attending Neumont University whose primary goal is to further each other’s skills and experience. Manage scheduling and ultimately oversee all projects that the team adopts, as well as serving as the primary Technical Lead for the majority of projects.
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Security Developer
IBM
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
July 2007 — November 2007 (5 months)
Investigated problem scenarios and created solutions for defects and vulnerabilities within security components of the WebSphere Application Server security.
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Project Manager/Architect
IBM and Neumont University
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)
April 2007 — June 2007 (3 months)
Led a team of four developers in the creation of an internal web-based application to track IBM employee certification portfolios. Conceptualized the design of a new database and architected a solution utilizing two open-source frameworks: Spring and Hibernate. Created algorithms to build directed graph structures utilizing Transitive Closure with Java and SQL.
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Intern
Novell
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; NOVL; Computer Software industry)
January 2007 — March 2007 (3 months)
Web Application Service Development with a focus on internal system integration. Tested existing web applications and handled bugs reported by customers. Developed additional features for existing web applications to meet the needs of the customers.
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Senior Web Developer/System Administrator
Bridge Academy Charter High School
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)
November 2002 — June 2006 (3 years 8 months)
Designed, setup, and maintained a network for a small high school, and managed the ordering of all equipment and keeping track of inventory. Designed, developed, and maintained a content management system to help students keep track of classes, assignments, projects, project tasks, and an extensible blogging application to allow the students to communicate their ideas with each other. Provided administrators with a section of the application to watch students’ progress and dynamically generate report cards.
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Senior Web Developer
DesertGate Internet
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
June 2004 — June 2006 (2 years 1 month)
Planned, organized, architected, and produced a web-based intranet application to manage the operations of an Internet Service Provider. Completed the beta version in the winter of 2004 and provided maintenance until February of 2006.
Re-modeled the business processes after changes took place and created a new solution to streamline efficiency and automate processes starting in the winter of 2005 and released the final product in June of 2006. The application is still currently supported.
Joshua Arnold’s Education
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Neumont University
BS, Computer Science, 2005 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- Vice President Student Government, Director of Revolutionary Networks
Additional Information
Joshua Arnold’s Websites:
Joshua Arnold’s Interests:
Project Management, Software Architecture, Object Role Modeling, Business Process Modeling, Model-Driven Development, Code-Generation, Snowboarding, Creative Writing, Music
Joshua Arnold’s Groups:
Revolutionary Networks
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Austin Software Professionals
Joshua Arnold’s Honors:
Dean's Award (Quarterly Awarded) : Seven Quarters
President's Award (Quarterly Awarded) : One Quarter
Joshua Arnold’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- new ventures
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