CEO at Shizzow
Portland, Oregon Area
- Current
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- CEO at Shizzow
- Founder at GeekSpeak, LLC
- Past
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- Web Systems Analyst at OCP
- Internet Consultant at Self-Employed (Self-employed)
- Founder at Corvus Solutions, Inc.
- Network Administrator at ODJFS
- PC / Lan Technician at Micro Center
- Education
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- The Ohio State University
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Ryan Snyder’s Summary
I help ideas sprout wings, and will wear any hat necessary to enable each idea to take flight.
Ryan Snyder’s Specialties:
Programming, project management, team building.
Ryan Snyder’s Experience
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CEO
Shizzow
(Internet industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Head chef for Shizzow, a location-based friend finder. Responsible for business endeavors, project management and code mojo.
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Founder
GeekSpeak, LLC
(Information Services industry)
June 2004 — Present (5 years 2 months)
Created and maintain Foodgeeks.com, a recipe sharing website, and Winegeeks.com, a wine review and wine education website.
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Web Systems Analyst
OCP
(Privately Held; Pharmaceuticals industry)
March 2006 — February 2009 (3 years)
Project manager for web development group; responsible for project scoping and resource coordination. Managed development of ReST middleware platform during a mainframe migration to enable communication between the new mainframe and existing websites.
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Internet Consultant
Self-Employed (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
September 2000 — June 2004 (3 years 10 months)
Performed general web development and consulting while attending The Ohio State University.
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Founder
Corvus Solutions, Inc.
(Internet industry)
March 1997 — September 2000 (3 years 7 months)
Created, designed and authored content for Cramsession.com, a website dedicated to training individuals studying for Microsoft MCSE and Novell CNE certifications.
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Network Administrator
ODJFS
(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)
December 1996 — October 1998 (1 year 11 months)
Team leader for the network administration group. Administered 200 Novell Netware servers, 30 Windows NT servers, 120 Windows NT touch-screen kiosks and Novell Groupwise for 88 remote offices.
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PC / Lan Technician
Micro Center
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)
May 1995 — December 1996 (1 year 8 months)
Performed computer and network troubleshooting for clients using PC and Apple computers and peripherals in Novell NetWare and Banyan Vines environments.
Ryan Snyder’s Education
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The Ohio State University
BA , English, Italian , 2000 — 2004
Focus on creative writing and translation of 19th century Italian poetry.
Additional Information
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Ryan Snyder’s Interests:
Web 2.0, hiking, rose gardening, coffee, wine
Ryan Snyder’s Honors:
MCSE: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
CNA: Certified Novell Administrator
Certified Sommelier, Court of Master Sommeliers
Ryan Snyder’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
