2002 - Present Chaos Limited, LLC Altoona, PA
Principal
- Created company that provides consulting and web services
- Consulting projects include management of Corvette trivia game on Yahoo!, development of intranets for multiple clients, network provisioning, hosting and maintenance for "Blue Ridge Games" and the "Ludwig von Mises Institute."
- Java development projects include trivia games and authorization mechanisms with MySQL. PHP development projects include POS/Shopping Cart integration, and an infant tracking system including database-driven, dynamic image generation
1995 - 2001 EA.COM (Formerly Kesmai Corp.) Charlottesville, VA
Director, Online Operations, Information Systems & Technology
- Executive Manager supervising up to 4 separately budgeted departments (Online Operations, Information Technology, Publishing, Quality Assurance)
- Developed, maintained and supported a 24x7-uptime production environment consisting of approximately 70 UNIX hosts supporting 22 products and tens of thousands of concurrent users
- Expanded the technology infrastructure and support for an organization that grew from approximately 80 people to over 175 employess and contractors
- Implemented off-site co-location arrangement reducing monthly expenses and avoiding a costly space reconfiguration
Director, Publishing Services
- Managed the web-specific efforts of outside service vendors and in-house staff in the launch of the GameStorm online service [no longer active]
- Supervised department responsible for multiple websites as well as online content on America Online, CompuServe and other online services
1994 - 1995 University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
Systems Analyst/Programmer — Unix User Support
- Assisted faculty, staff and students with a focus on supercomputing applications and Macintosh to UNIX connectivity via telephone, email and on the help desk.