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Simon Arthur

Atlanta, Georgia, USA | (678) 439-7626 / (678) HEX-ROBO

simon@tinyplanet.com 
http://www.tinyplanet.com/


Career Objectives

Seeking contract positions where I may remain deeply involved in the use and advancement of distributed network computing and the open distribution of information within an environment making use of my skill set. I also wish to enhance my skills and knowledge in order to share them with others.

Functional Experience

Internet and World Wide Web Development and Deployment:
Large-scale, high availability web sites. Java software analysis, design, and implementation. Total website usability optimization. Data-driven web, 2- and 3-tier applications with Servlets, Struts (versions 1 and 2), PHP, J2EE and JSP technologies.

Software Development:
Java, PHP, Spring, Swing, Hibernate, UML, EJB, JEE, JavaScript, ExtJS, Perl, C, C++, Unix Shell, WSDL

Content Management and E-commerce:
Joomla, VirtueMart, Merchant Credit Card Processing, Google Checkout and PayPal integration

Configuration and Build Management:
CVS, Subversion, CA SCM (Harvest), Visual SourceSafe, GNU Make, Apache ANT

Relational Database:
SQL, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, InterBase, dBase

Graphics:
The Gimp, Photoshop, Inkscape, Corel Draw, PowerPoint

Internet/Intranet Connectivity Deployment:
Firewall, gateway, routing, masquerading design and configuration. Apache, IIS, nginx Web Server Deployment. SMTP, POP3 mail solution design and configuration.

Operating Environments:
Unix (Linux, Solaris), Microsoft Windows NT, XP, Vista

Application Servers:
Tomcat, Resin, JServ, JBoss, WebLogic

Network Protocols:
TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, POP3, DNS

Training:
Curriculum creation. Courseware design and development. Stand-up technical training in both hands-on and lecture situations.

Technical Writing:
Courseware, technical specifications, magazine articles.

Secondary Skills/Background:
Saba, Delphi, JMS, SOAP

Certification

Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform

Professional Experience and Projects

Elavon
2011

Turner Entertainment
2010-2011

Big Blue Saw
2005-(ongoing)

North Georgia Telecom
2004-(ongoing)

RiverKey Creative
2010

Insight Systems Inc.
2009-2010

Emerson Climate Technologies--Retail Solutions
2008-2009

DarkHorse/VCA
2007-2008

PrizeRoom
2006-2007

RoboFac
2003-2006

SAFEMLS
2005

WantARide.com
2004-2005

Centers for Disease Control
2003

United States Air Force
2003

Team Stingray Robotics
1997-present

DocWiz
1998-2003

Roundbox Media
2003

Thoughtmill Corporation
2002

Insight Systems Inc./Zyross
2001

VetExchange & eHatchery
2000

AutoTrader.com (formerly AutoConnect)
March 1998 - April 2000
Full time position: Senior Software Engineer

Atlanta Dating Registry
1997

The DSW Group, Ltd.
January 1996 - November 1997
Full time position: Senior Software Engineer
APM Technologies, inc.
December 1994-December 1995
Full time position: Applications Specialist
UF-AHEC ( University of Florida Area Health Education Center) Part time position: Network Engineer
January 1994-August 1994
CIRCA (Center for Instructional and Research Computing Activities)
Part time position: Computer Operator
October 1992-January 1994

Education

College: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Major: Computer and Information Science
Degrees: Associate of Arts, August 1993 
BS Computer and Information Science, August 1994

References

Contact information upon request only.

Fred Ferguson VP, Sales, North Georgia Telecom 
David Lilly  Venture Consulting Group, LLC
Scott Plante Chief Technology Officer, Insight Systems, Inc.

Points of further consideration

Willing to travel
Enjoy synergistic team environment
Enjoy pushing the envelope (The leading edge)
Enjoy learning about new technologies
Great disdain for stagnation (I have a real need for mental stimulation)

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