jimonade@gmail.com 2880 Linda Lane
765.543.7118 West Lafayette, IN 47906
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Computer Graphics, December 2001
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
SUMMARY
My major strength is to improve workflows using automation. I am very good at understanding specific data manipulation and retrieval requests, and converting them into easy and accessible client- or web-based data dashboards using a wide variety of software and multiple OS platforms.
WORK EXPERIENCE
School Datebooks Inc., Lafayette, IN June 2002 - Present
System Administrator, Applications Developer
- Server Administration - At various times, was either solely responsible for or shared responsibility for the configuration, security and management of Windows Server 2003, MSSQL, Exchange, Active Directory and Backup Exec servers. I am experienced in Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat and Gentoo Linux administration.
- Software Development - Responsible for the development and maintenance of mission critical end to end software solutions that form the process and informational foundation for the company
. Some examples are:
- The Prometheus Project, a web-based database frontend dashboard application that acts as the single interface for:
- Customer Relations Management (CRM)
- Data entry forms
- Extensive reporting
- T-sql backend queries, stored procedures
- Process and workflow
- Cost and inventory analysis
- Employee expense and reimbursement tracking
- Specialized calendar data importing
- The Choices Wizard Project, a database driven wizard style web application that collects and compiles end-user product configuration choices
- The Windows Services Project, a back end process workflow that:
- Pre-prepares and consolidates invoices for multiple vendors
- Reduces payment turnover time
- Acquires telephone system data
- Performs network file system maintenance
- Intelligently creates file system structures based on database values
- Performs database maintenance
- Refreshes db views
- Checks for specific problems on specific types of db records
- Updates state tax exemption information
- Acts as the major process management email notification system
- The Marketing Web Site Project that helps users with:
- File management
- Web standards
- Visual design
- Internal Technical Support
- Administered ~50 workstations, ~20 laptops running a mixed environment of Windows 2000/XP, Gentoo/Red Hat GNU/Linux
Purdue University, Lafayette, IN January 2001 - January 2002
Residence Hall Counselor
General Motors Powertrain, Ypsilanti, MI May 2000 - August 2000
Web Application Developer Intern
- Designed and developed an internal scheduling web application
- Designed front end html layout, interface graphics and icons
- Developed back end JavaServer Pages (JSP) over an Oracle database
Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA May 1999 - August 1999
Software Test Engineer
- Participated as full-time intern for the Microsoft Office Team
Purdue University, Lafayette, IN January 1997 - May 1999
Computer Science TA, Computer Graphics TA
Purdue University, Lafayette, IN August 1998 - May 1999
Computer Lab Consultant
School Datebooks Inc., Lafayette, IN May 1998 - August 1998
Desktop Publisher
- School handbook and calendar layout
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Read to Succeed program August 2013 - May 2015
(http://www.readtosucceedgreaterlafayette.org
)
Admin of ICAFF SourceForge.net project August 2005 - April 2008
ICAFF is a bash shell script released under the GPL that manages input and output of audio processing applications. (
http://sourceforge.net/projects/icaff
)
Original Image Published January 2002
Square Wheels. San Francisco, California: The Exploratorium. Rathjen, D. and Doherty, P. (2002) (
http://www.exploratorium.edu
)
Member of Purdue Linux Users Group (PLUG) August 1999 - May 2001
Member of Alpha Student Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH October 1998 - May 2001
(http://www.purduesiggraph.com
)
Boiler Gold Rush Team Leader August 1999 - August 1999
(https://www.purdue.edu/studentsuccess/orientation/bgr/
)
Member, Executive Council Purdue University January 1997 - May 1997
References available upon request