
ASP.NET Software Architect & User Interface Designer
Greater Los Angeles Area

ASP.NET Software Architect & User Interface Designer
Greater Los Angeles Area
• I am serial entrepreneur, a web engineer, a designer, and an internet jack of all trades.
• I have over 10 years experience in the information technology field, specializing in Web engineering, User interface design, Internet marketing, Usability, and High profile website design.
• I'm a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5.
• I am located in or around Claremont, California - USA.
• Expert in .NET deveopment, ASP.NET, Agile / Scrum, User interaction, client interaction, requirements gathering, system architecture, data modeling, coding standards, functional specification
• Well versed in brand strategy, including brandbuilding, site design, development, graphic design, company naming, and idea generation.
• Specialized skills in identification of online market opportunities, consumer marketing, online subscription, and rapid new business creation and execution.
• Experience in a variety of online businesses including the development, management, and marketing of ecommerce operations, online brand campaigns, and online software sales.
• Proven results in SEO, Link building, keyword analysis, analytics, website coding/layout/architecture optimization
Wikipedia sums up "what I do" professionally:
"Web engineering is multidisciplinary and encompasses contributions from diverse areas: systems analysis and design, software engineering, hypermedia/hypertext engineering, requirements engineering, human-computer interaction, user interface, information engineering, information indexing and retrieval, testing, modelling and simulation, project management, and graphic design and presentation."
I have a deep interest in the universe, time travel, chaos theory, the law of attraction, thinking big, and making things happen.
Over the years, I have worked primarily as a developer / consultant in various industries, including Mortgage, Financial, Government, and eCommerce - planning, building, and deploying informational, interactive, transactional, workflow oriented, collaborative work environments, and online communities / marketplaces.
(Computer Software industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Co-founder, UI designer, Information Architect, chief janitor, and administrator of CodeAsp.Net, "Your ASP.NET Developer Community"
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Axero Solutions builds custom complex software that is easy to use. Companies hire us to design, develop, and deliver desktop software, web applications, and social media solutions faster, cheaper, and better than they can do themselves.
Axero Solutions combines technical expertise, experience, and the ability to understand your business, creating software solutions that achieve your goals. You benefit from our ability to bridge the gap between your business vision and real-world technology implementation.
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Communifire - Social Networking Software
The social networking software that's totally social.
Your company attracts the brightest people. Your organization gives members the connections they crave. Your service turns customers into raving fans. But it’s no longer enough to have raving fans. You need raving communities.
Communifire connects your communities however you want and lets them self-organize into their own micro-communities. Every one gets a blog, photo and video sharing, wikis, article management, private messaging, forums, friending, RSS syndication, point system, and tons more -- standard.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — Present (9 years 11 months)
» Designed and implemented several e-commerce websites using ASP, ASP.NET, C#, IIS, SQL Server 2000, and Microsoft Access Database.
» Developed, maintained, and enhanced several Intranet applications for clients.
» While attending Penn State University, completed an extensive website usability analysis for Penske Corporation's truck rental website, www.pensketruckrental.com.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2004 — August 2008 (4 years 3 months)
Played the major role in creating the vision, direction, and products of the company. Guided the CEO every step of the way. As the VP of Technologoy, oversee the company’s technology development, products and services, key applications, product development, and technology management and decisions. Responsible for assuring that the company's products and services are delivered and available at the right time, at or below the planned cost, and at the prescribed quality level.
Market research, planning, development, design, coding, configuration, optimization, marketing, maintenance of all subsidiaries of Listopica including: http://www.acquireo.com, http://www.zoomonga.com, http://www.universalfaqmanager.com, http://www.franchiselogix.com, http://www.daytimenews.com, http://www.surferbay.com, http://www.businessesforsalerss.com.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 2003 — June 2004 (9 months)
» Created a Web Based, National Auction/Trading application for a Start Up company.
» Complete Data Model, defining all database tables, table relationships, primary keys, foreign keys, default values, table naming scheme, stored procedure naming scheme, table descriptions, column descriptions, and data for lookup tables.
» Created a Functional Specification, describing the intended capabilities, appearance, and how the application will interact with users.
» Created a Requirements Analysis, defining all of the necessary requirements for the online auction web application, as well as requirements for support services.
» Using Visio, created Process Flow Model for buying and selling products, searching, advertising, registration, signing up for trade accounts, authentication, account management
» Created coding standards, class factories, architecture, and site navigation
» Managed team of 5 ASP.NET/C# developers and a Database Administrator
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
November 2003 — January 2004 (3 months)
» Performed role of Senior Programmer Analyst for the Pennsylvania Department of Treasury
» Analyzed, interpreted verbal specifications, and developed a secure ASP.NET / C# web application to allow online account access and administration for the TAP529 Account Plan.
» Complete Data Model, Functional Specification, Requirements Analysis and Object Model
» Creation of SQL Server database and all stored procedures for data access.
» Implemented Role Based Security for authentication and authorization process
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
May 2001 — April 2003 (2 years )
» Responsible for planning, architecture, and ongoing development of corporate intranet, including user interface design, information architecture, and content management using ASP and ASP.NET technology.
» Designed and coded navigation structure and template system to create a dynamic Content Management System. Accesses DB2/400 and SQL Server as the backend.
» Setup, installation, troubleshooting, support, maintenance, tracking, and upgrades of hardware and software for a Windows NT/2000/XP network and POS systems.
(Computer Software industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year )
Network design / maintenance / installation / routers / hubs / wireless networks / etc.
Information Sciences and Technology , Application design and development / corporate image , 1998 — 2002
http://www.rippermarketing.com http://www.rssfeeddirectory.org http://www.healtissueonline.com http://www.getrevved.com