Programmer Analyst III at City of Fresno
Fresno, California Area
- Current
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- Programmer Analyst III at City of Fresno
- Past
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- Technical Writer at Celestry Design Technologies
- Contractor/Programmer at Montage
- Web Developer at HiFive.net
- Technical Writer at UB Networks
- Sr. Technical Writer at Cadence Design Systems
- Technical Writer at VeriSign
- Education
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- Simpson College
- Cañada College
- Toccoa Falls College
- Northdene High School
- Connections
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connections
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Websites
Edward Smith’s Summary
Application Developer, Programmer, and Technical Writer with experience in a wide variety of business and public sector applications. A creative thinker and top-notch communicator that can understand client requirements and translate them into efficient tools for work-flow automation.
Edward Smith’s Specialties:
Python, SQL, ESRI GIS Desktop tools, Web programming, enterprise mashups, documentation, project specs negotiation, database reporting, business data analysis
Edward Smith’s Experience
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Programmer Analyst III
City of Fresno
(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)
September 2003 — Present (5 years 2 months)
Generate reports and queries for analysis of case management activities. Increase work-flow process efficiency with automated tools. Expose department activity on maps using GIS services provided by the information services department.
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Technical Writer
Celestry Design Technologies
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Networking industry)
July 2002 — January 2003 (7 months)
Streamlined tech-pubs work flow. Consolidated FrameMaker templates to a consistent look and feel. Prioritized documentation projects. Edited and wrote manuals, brochures, Web content, PowerPoint presentations, and industry journal articles.
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Contractor/Programmer
Montage
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2001 — January 2002 (7 months)
Created components of a Web-based account management tool for a startup in the software industry. Worked with Marketing to define specifications of the product and with Engineering to create mockups of the interface.
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Web Developer
HiFive.net
(Government Administration industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years)
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Technical Writer
UB Networks
(Government Administration industry)
1996 — 1998 (2 years)
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Sr. Technical Writer
Cadence Design Systems
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CDNS; Computer Software industry)
1998 — 1998 (less than a year)
I was a writer on a team documenting system on a chip design methodology for use in a graduate program curriculum for computer chip design.
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Technical Writer
VeriSign
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; VRSN; Information Technology and Services industry)
1998 — 1998 (less than a year)
Edward Smith’s Education
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Simpson College
BA, English, 1993 — 1996
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Cañada College
AA, English, 1991 — 1993
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Toccoa Falls College
1989 — 1991
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Northdene High School
Additional Information
Edward Smith’s Websites:
Edward Smith’s Interests:
Bicycling, the network as platform, open source
Edward Smith’s Groups:
Fresno County Bicycle Coalition, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
Edward Smith’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
