Wilson Smith

Current

• Freelance Programmer at Financial Services Online
• Programmer at XNet2 (Self-employed)

Past

• Contract Programmer at NSA
• Systems Coordinator at Time Inc.

Education

• Columbia University in the City of New York

Recommended

2 people have recommended Wilson

Connections

33 connections

Industry

Publishing

Websites

• Resume
• QuitMeter

Wilson Smith’s Summary

I have twenty-five years of practical application development experience and am currently using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and some perl with the Apache web server under Linux. Areas of technical expertise include AJAX, application development for several social network platforms (Facebook, mySpace, Friendster, and Bebo), data conversion and manipulation.

In addition, I write well and communicate clearly.

Wilson Smith’s Specialties:

Systems analysis and handling projects from beginning to end.

Wilson Smith’s Experience

• Freelance Programmer

  Financial Services Online

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  August 1998 — Present (9 years 10 months)

  Perl, mySQL, php, javascript, AJAX programming, with light HTMLing and design; create and maintain financial calculators; develop plug-in web site templates; help maintain PDF generation system for customized content.

• Programmer

  XNet2 (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

  January 1998 — Present (10 years 5 months)

  Programming web applications using php, mySql, javascript, Apache, etc. Data manipulation. Web hosting. System administration.

• Contract Programmer

  NSA

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  2003 — 2005 (2 years)

• Systems Coordinator

  Time Inc.

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Publishing industry)

  September 1978 — May 1997 (18 years 9 months)

  I worked at various jobs throughout the company.
  1978-79. Payroll clerk
  1979-82. Operations Research programmer
  1982-84. Programmer, Time-Life Books, Amsterdam
  1984-89. Systems Coordinator, Magazine Group Systems
  1989-94. Systems Coordinator. Money Magazine.
  1994-97. Web Development. Money Online.

Wilson Smith’s Education

• Columbia University in the City of New York

  B.A., Mathematics, 1974 — 1978

Additional Information

Wilson Smith’s Websites:

• Resume
• QuitMeter

Wilson Smith’s Interests:

Writing (last year I wrote a book of memoirs and a novel)

Wilson Smith’s Honors:

1996. Excellence in Personal Finance Reporting, ICI Education Foundation and American University.

Wilson Smith’s Contact Settings

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