Freelance Developer for Ruby on Rails, Flash/Actionscript, application architecture and project management.
Greater New York City Area
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- Consultant at ShortPath
- Past
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- Consultant at SuperNova Productions
- Lead Programmer at ClipSyndicate
- Senior Software Developer at Critical Mention
- Game Developer at Gameloft
- Senior Developer at Por F.G. LLC
- Embedded Software Engineer at Lockheed Martin: Tech. Ops.
- Education
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- University of Colorado at Boulder
- Akita University
- Fort Lewis College
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Alex Burnett’s Summary
Rails and Actionscript developer, system architecture, tech outsourcing, project lead and management.
I hope to one day become a professional race car driver or apply my technical skills within that industry.
Alex Burnett’s Specialties:
Web application architecture, online video advertising integration, project management
Alex Burnett’s Experience
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Consultant
ShortPath
(Management Consulting industry)
February 2009 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Rails developer for next gen building management software. This is a large scale restful RoR app. with a webservices and connectivity to various embedded / mobile devices such as scanners, card readers and tablets.
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Consultant
SuperNova Productions
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
October 2008 — January 2009 (4 months)
Contract development of a stand alone tool for loading and displaying sales information. Tool was written in AS3 and loaded and organized around half a gig of XML.
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Lead Programmer
ClipSyndicate
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
July 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 3 months)
ClipSyndicate is a wholly owned sub of Critical Mention. Moving here was more a technicality as really it's the same company.
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Senior Software Developer
Critical Mention
(Computer Software industry)
February 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 6 months)
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Game Developer
Gameloft
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
I developed mobile games in C++ Brew and Java ME
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Senior Developer
Por F.G. LLC
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
2004 — 2004 (less than a year)
Senior dev for a dot com style start up. It was supposed to be an all in one portal, Yahoo style, and went bust.
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Embedded Software Engineer
Lockheed Martin: Tech. Ops.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LMT; Military industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year )
C, C++ dev on Sun machines for DOD embedded contracts. Occasionally worked jointly with Raytheon.
Alex Burnett’s Education
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University of Colorado at Boulder
BA of Engineering , Engineering, Japanese , 2000 — 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- Tau Beta Pi
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Akita University
BA , Japanese Language Culture , 1999 — 2000
Not actually Akita Daigaku, bu Minnesota Shuuritsu Daigaku Akita Kou
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Fort Lewis College
BA , Mechanical Engineering & Computer Science , 1996 — 1999
- Activities and Societies:
- Lots of snowboarding ^_^
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Alex Burnett’s Interests:
Drifting, autocross, spocom and modded cars, snowboarding, computer games, martial arts, aikido, Iaido, Japan, software development management, system architecture.
Alex Burnett’s Groups:
Tau Beta Pi, SCCA, San Shin Kai, ASU, NyDrift
Alex Burnett’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
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