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423 Reservoir St. | |
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PO Box 427 | Voice: (508) 829-9364 |
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Holden, MA 01520 | Fax: (508) 829-9364 |
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Email: jolija@switchback.com | |
Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts
Intel Based PC's; Apple Macintosh; IBM RS6000 Mainframe - IBM 4341/4381/3084/3090; DEC Micro VAX II
| C/C++ | since 1980, includes Microsoft Visual C++, MFC and GNU C |
| Visual Basic | since 1992 |
| Borland Delphi | since 1994, includes 6.0 |
| Web Design | since 1995, includes HTML, CGI, ASP, XML, DHTML, ISAPI, ActiveX, Perl, PHP4, Apache Server, Microsoft IIS, Netscape Communicator, JSP |
| Borland C++ Builder | since 1996, includes 6.0 |
| Java | since 1998, includes Borland J Builder |
| COBOL | since 1979, includes the following vendors: AcuCorp, RMCOBOL, Realia, MBP, Micro Focus, IBM, Wang |
| Unix | since 1979, includes SVR4, SCO (Unix & Xenix), IBM AIX, HP/UX, DG/UX, Linux, Sun |
| Microsoft OS | since 1983, includes MSDOS, Windows (original release), Windows 3.1 & 3.11, Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0 (Workstation & Server), Windows 2000 (Professional & Server), Windows XP Professional |
Oracle, MS/SQL 2000, Access, Informix, mySQL, DL/1, Dbase, Btrieve, ODBC
Paint Shop Pro, PhotoShop, Homesite, Coldfusion, Visual InterDev, Visual Source Safe, Object Oriented Design
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March 2004
to Present |
Conservation Services Group, Westborough, MA |
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| Developing and maintaining energy auditing software. | |
| Web design. | |
| Technologies Used: Borland Delphi 7/8, Windows 2000/2003/XP, IIS, ASP, Linux, Apache, PHP, HTML, Oracle, Paradox. | |
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June 2001
to Present |
Component Assembly Systems, Inc., Pelham, NY |
| Developing interface applications to provide web access to C/F Data Systems applications in a client/server environment. Using ADO and ASP to access data on a Linux server from a Windows 2000 web server. | |
| Web design. | |
| Technologies Used: Visual C/C++, Windows 2000/98, Linux, HTML, ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, Microsoft IIS Administration, Visual InterDev. | |
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February 2001
to June 2001 |
Computer Sciences Corporation, Cambridge, MA |
| Developed client/server applications using Borland Delphi 5.0 and Oracle for the Department of Transportation. | |
| Web design. | |
| Technologies Used: Delphi, Visual C/C++, Java, Windows NT/98, Oracle, HTML, ASP, CGI, VBScript, ISAPI, Microsoft IIS Administration, Homesite. | |
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November 2000
to May 2001 |
C21 Webworks, Somerville, MA |
| Part of a team contracted to redesign and modernize Century 21's web sites and create several new business web requirements. Includes converting Oracle stored procedures to MS/SQL stored procedures, optimizing the data base, converting JSP and proprietary components to ASP, VBScript, and ADO. | Created several multi-threaded ActiveX components using Visual C++ and incorporating COM and ATL. These components performed such tasks as interfacing the web sites with Mapquest to display property and office map locations; performing property radius searches using latitude/longitude coordinates. C++ programs created to retrieve latitude/longitude coordinates from Mapquest for the property radius searches; generate email aliases from the Oracle database and FTP to Unix system for Sendmail. |
| Technologies used include: HTML, ASP, ADO, DHTML, MS/SQL 2000, Visual C++, COM, DCOM, ATL, JavaScript, VBScript, Visual InterDev, Visual Source Safe. | |
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June 2000
to November 2000 |
CENDANT INTERNET ENGINEERING, Cambridge, MA |
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Part of a team contracted to redesign and modernize several of Cendant's sites, including Move.com, Howard Johnson, Days Inn, and Century 21. Included supplying enhanced web site architectures and back-end solutions based upon a Windows 2000 solution using Microsoft Transaction Server, Oracle 8 and Active Server Pages. Also included using Cendant's proprietary web engine and Broadvision. |
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| Technologies used include: HTML, ASP, ADO, DHTML, Oracle, Sun, JavaScript, VBScript, Perl, Broadvision, ISAPI. | |
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April 1999
to June 2000 |
TRI-STAR PLASTICS CORP., Shrewsbury, MA |
| Upgraded current business software written by Switchback. Applications running over client/server environment - Windows workstations with Linux Server. Three client locations, including 2 out of state - out of state offices connecting using frame-relay and Windows Terminal Server. Windows client software written using Delphi 5.0 and Visual C++. Server applications written using AcuCorp's AcuCOBOL, Linux bash shell scripting and GNU C. Also creating web-based documentation. | |
| Technologies used: Delphi, Visual C/C++, COBOL, Linux, Windows NT/98, Homesite, ODBC, HTML, ASP, JavsScript, ISAPI. | |
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January 1999
to April 1999 |
Computer Sciences Corporation, Cambridge, MA |
| Developed client/server applications using Borland Delphi 4.0 and Oracle for the Department of Transportation. | |
| Web design. Developed web server software using Delphi 4.0, ASP, Java (Borland J Builder 2.0) and HTML for Internet/Intranet applications on 2 IIS servers that I setup and maintained. Web applications mirrored desktop application query functionality, including retrieving data from an Oracle database and dynamically creating web pages based on selection criteria. | |
| Technologies Used: Delphi, Visual C/C++, Java, Windows NT/98, Oracle, HTML, ASP, CGI, VBScript, ISAPI, Microsoft IIS Administration, Homesite. | |
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March 1997
to September 1998 |
C/F Data Systems, Inc., Weymouth, MA |
| Designed and created applications to integrate COBOL applications with Windows graphical interface. Used AcuCOBOL GT 3.2 product along with Borland C++ Builder 3.0 and Microsoft Visual Studio 97 (C++), replaced over 100 text based input screens with graphical forms and compiled them as a single DLL. The COBOL applications still performed much of the calculations and file processing, calling the DLL for screen input. Also, created a file server using Visual C++ to allow the GUI programs to access the AcuCOBOL files. | |
| Compiled several utilities into a DLL to give the COBOL programs Windows printing capability (e.g. using the Windows print drivers), and memory management. | |
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June 1984
to June 2000 |
TRI-STAR PLASTICS CORP., Shrewsbury, MA |
| Created Estimating module using Delphi 4.0 to interface to MS SQL and Access data in applications from Scala Systems. | |
| Continued support of network consisting of 40+ users in 3 states. | |
| Setup company on the Internet. Installed TCP/IP, setup Domain Name, Class C IP Addresses, Domain name service, and World Wide Web server. Also created initial Web site. | |
| Wrote a complete suite of accounting and business applications used by the company from 1984 thru 1998. These included AR, AP, GL, Order Processing, Purchase Order, and Plastics Materials Inventory. This unique inventory system allowed full sized material such as sheets and rods to be cut and partial pieces to be put back into inventory using the materials' dimensions as the tracking mechanism. Merged the customer information with Informix tables in On-Contact contact management software to form a common company data base. | |
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November 1994
to September 1995 |
IBM CORPORATION/STOP & SHOP, Quincy, MA |
| Assisted with migration of store support environment from Wang VS to RS6000 AIX 3.2.5. Created maintenance scripts and setup AIX environments. Assisted with application conversion from Wang COBOL to Microfocus COBOL. Created new operator, administrator, help desk, and user menu interfaces. | |
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October 1993
to December 1993 |
DUN & BRADSTREET SOFTWARE, Framingham, MA |
| Supported the migration of Millennium Fixed Assets & Capital Planning software and data from IBM mainframe environment to Unix platforms (HP/UX, DG/UX). Trained developers on Unix environment and developed Unix shell scripts to replace IBM JCL for batch processing. Installed the EMACS editor and modified the 'C' source for the HP and DG environments. | |
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February 1992
to June 1994 |
AGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, Norwell, MA |
| Principle designer and developer for conversion of DOS Billing modules to the Windows environment, using a combination of Microsoft C, and Visual Basic. Created 'C' routines to provide an interface between the btrieve file server, the Visual Basic user interface, and the Microfocus COBOL DLL. Also created Visual Basic custom controls. | |
| Developed several system wide utilities including a printer interface that allows selection of printing a report, viewing the report after processing, or archiving the report to a file; a btrieve interface utility that manages several files like a data base by using common access parameters; also wrote a common error handling routine. | |
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April 1988
to March 1989 |
SMALL BUSINESS SERVICE BUREAU, Worcester, MA |
| Assisted with conversion of sales support software running on Tops 20 computer to DEC Micro VAX II and Novell network of PCs. DEC COBOL converted to Realia COBOL. | |
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March 1983
to Present |
SWITCHBACK, INC., Holden, MA |
| Company of which I am President and Principal Consultant. | |
| Created several custom software packages for Accounting, Order Processing, Inventory, Production Control, and Warehousing. Also, Time Clock software with barcoding, and Service Scheduling | |
| Created a desktop management program called SwitchSuitetm using Delphi and Visual C++. Includes internet capability (email client, web browser, whois client, FTP client), calendar, event scheduler, to do list, and contact manager. | |
| Developed Service Scheduling software for pest control companies. Maintains schedules of services for technicians based on location, availability, and length of each service. Produces job tickets for billing with auto-update to Accounts Receivable and General Ledger. Maintains history of all services and disposition with retrieval by technician, salesperson, and customer. Generates sales, commission, history, and period comparison reports. Written for Unix and Windows. | |
| Provide Internet and Intranet support and administration for several companies using Unix and Windows NT as servers. | |
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May 1981
to June 1987 |
HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY, Worcester, MA Position: Senior Systems Analyst |
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WRIGHT LINE, INC., Worcester, MA Position: Data Base Analyst & Systems Analyst |
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CULLINAN ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC., Auburn, MA Data Systems Manager |
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RADIO SHACK (TANDY CORPORATION), Worcester, MA Position: Marketing Manager & Educator |
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