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Andrew A. Reid
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Objective …
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I want to be challenged with new ideas and new technologies, drawing on my
expertise as a programmer and my knowledge of information architecture and
functional design as they relate to the user experience.
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Skills …
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Programming/Scripting:
ColdFusion, PHP, Active Server Pages (ASP), SQL, C/C++, Java, Javascript, VBScript, HTML, COBOL, ASM
Software:
SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, IIS, C++ Builder, JBuilder, Novell Netware 4.0, Photoshop, Pagemaker, Illustrator
Operating Systems: Windows NT, Windows 9*, Windows 3.*, UNIX
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Work Experience …
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Lead Developer and Programmer (May 1999 - July 2003)
Web Production Group, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Our clients include 3 major institutions within Cornell University. My responsibilities include the following:
Define the group's development conventions and policies.
Design and implement sites and applications using advanced programming techniques with a focus on sound information architecture and usability.
Research new technologies and make decisions about their possible inclusion in future projects.
Manage and mentor student intern developers.
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Projects …
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Explore Cornell (On-Going)
Responsible for all back-end database design and programmatic functionality of this frequently updated online magazine.
Cornell University Alumni Access (Summer 2002)
Responsible for all back-end database design and programmatic functionality of this site.
Notable features include:
- Verisign-based e-commerce payment for subscription database as well as research requests.
- Large, behind-the-scenes application for research request management.
CD Inventory System (Spring 2002)
Web-based CD Inventory system that allows users to scan the barcodes of the CDs they own in order to create an inventory of their collection.
System consults pre-existing online music databases to acquire album information and cover art.
Web Production Group Intranet (Spring 2002)
Initially spearheaded this project to design an intranet site to ease the flow of internal communications and data flow.
Features of this internal group management/communication site include:
- Project management application for reporting of progress of projects
- Problem ticket management/response application
- Extensive library of reuseable code
AI Experiment : Guess the Person (Winter 2001)
Learning decision-tree application that, based on a series of user-entered questions, guesses the person you are searching for.
Web-Based Page Editor Application (Fall 1999 - Present)
Allows an individual with very low-level HTML expertise to edit pages using dynamic templates
WYSIWYG interface shows a preview of the page they are making.
5k Contest Winner (Spring 2000)
Winner of the www.sylloge.com "5k Contest".
Wrote Javascript to build a dynamic e-commerce site with a shopping cart that is less than 5k in size.
Conceptualized site idea.
Web Production Group Web Site (Fall 1999)
Responsible for all back-end features such as the following:
- Staff Bio Ring: (wpg.cornell.edu/people/)
- Client problem ticket request system
Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Web Site (Fall 1999)
Developed or recycled programmatic features for the site.
Notable features includes both the front-end and back-end editor for the following:
- Tree-based "Area of Focus Explorer": (www.cals.cornell.edu/explorer)
- Dynamic "News" listing: (www.cals.cornell.edu/news)
Cornell College of Human Ecology Web Site (Summer 1999)
Developed programmatic components for the site.
Design, User Testing, and Creation of a Online School Bookstore Application (Spring 1999)
The focus of the project is to create an application that utilizes effective user interface design protocol to promote application usability.
Worked with 3 others to design an application that allows students to order their schoolbooks online.
Application was developed in Java with the aid of JBuilder for the user interface.
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Education …
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Ithaca College (August 1995 - May 1999)
Ithaca, New York
BA in Computer Science '99
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