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Aaron Rouse
Houston, TX
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Objective

To participate in a challenging and engaging work environment utilizing my technical abilities and personal communication skills.

My Mission

I am dedicated to excellence in all aspects of my life. I am honest and ethical. My success begins with trust, knowledge and determination. I strive to enjoy every day…a missed day is lost forever.

Experience

TEK Systems

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

01/01-Present

Contract Web Application Developer

  • Migrated Schlumberger Oil (SLB) Well Services Personnel TMD site over to the LMS system. Modified the Application Baseline to authenticate off the TMD database. This new site displays custom reports that reference LMS data that is imported nightly. Rebuilt Personnel's Feedback site in this copy of the Application Baseline for a centralized structure of sites.
  • Designing, developing, and debugging SLB's Well Services Personnel Training server project. Application is using Coldfusion/HTML/SQL Server 7/Oracle 8i/ASP within its various sections. Streamlining project in order to decrease load times on server.
  • Designed and developed an online risk analysis questionnaire system for SLB using Coldfusion/JavaScript/HTML/Oracle 8i. Utilizes both the Application Baseline and qForms API. The dynamic application allows administrators to create sections, questions, flag answers and assign specific criteria for a given answer. It is a modular site, in that it can be easily used for more than one project via simple flag changes.
  • Designed and developed online tracking of patent information relevant to SLB using Coldfusion/HTML/Oracle 8i. Utilizes the Application Baseline and pulls data down from government sites via HTTP calls within scheduled tasks.
  • Designed and developed online statistical tracking application for SLB using Coldfusion/JavaScript/HTML/SQL Server 7. Project uses DTS packages within SQL 7 for the importing of master data from other sources such as Excel and Access 97. Utilizes the Application Baseline, which is a series of custom tags in ColdFusion use to make the web application more uniform.

Rice University

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

9/99-01/01

Project Manager / Web Application Developer

  • Designed, developed, debugged, and managed internet/intranet sites for departments across campus.
  • Developed ColdFusion/JavaScript/HTML web front-ends for databases structured in SQL Server 7, Access 97, and PostgreSQL.
  • Designed/modified SQL Server 7 databases and Access 97 databases.
  • Migrated existing Access 97 databases and associated front-ends to SQL Server 7.
  • Interfaced with departments for development of web based applications to meet customer needs.
  • Applications included such features as search engines, exports into Excel/CSV files, financial calculators, shopping carts, class registration, inventory tracking/purchasing, employee tracking, grant proposal/research tracking, and content management systems.

Consultant Work

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

9/99-Present
  • Developed online shopping carts for Data Drive Website Development and Supplement World Online utilizing ColdFusion, JavaScript, HTML, and Access 97.
  • Developed online architectural tool and accounting tool for Data Drive Website Development.
  • Developed online insurance tool and online inventory tracking tool for Pegasus Information Systems.

Bass Computers, Inc.

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

9/98-10/99

MIS Director / Web Master

  • Developed, installed, and managed an online ordering system utilizing ColdFusion and a pre-existing customized POS system. Included such features as a search subsystem for online ordering.
  • Developed an online RMA system and an e-mail sales & marketing system.
  • Installed an NT sever and upgraded workstations to NT, which interfaced with the Novell File & Application servers. All of these projects involved merging the capabilities of ColdFusion, HTML, Red Hat, Fox Pro, and Microsoft Access.
  • Managed and supported all computer systems on a WAN including cross platform server support (hardware, software, and security issues) for locations in Houston and Dallas.
  • Setup and maintained secure internet connection and a Red Hat Linux server for all employees.
  • Installed & configured Ascend routers, web page maintenance and design, level 3 support for in-house tech department servicing over 3000 clients, and direct support for preferred clients.

Upgrade HQ

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

6/96–8/98

Co-owner

  • Repaired, upgraded, and diagnosed PC's, laptops, and servers for hardware and software issues. Built new systems and installed/tested a wide variety of software packages. Provided level 3 technical support for both software and hardware issues.
  • Managed office, which consisted of overseeing technicians, responsible for all purchasing and sales quotes. Installed and managed the inter-office network.
  • Built, designed, setup, and managed Windows NT 4.0 Servers. Managed Red Hat Linux machines for use as file servers, e-mail servers and web page servers.

Web Assurance Bureau

Houston, TX

Contact information
available by request

6/96-Present

Co-owner/Systems Administrator

  • Maintained site security and reliability. Built and maintained the company's web and file servers. Built, designed, and maintained a secure e-mail server utilizing Red Hat Linux.
  • Operated and maintained an e-mail spider program and used the information gathered with a customized ColdFusion database for marketing purposes

Manhattan Construction

Site: George Bush Presidential Library
College Station, TX

Contact information
available by request

6/95-6/96

Assistant to Office Manager

  • Checked and transferred correctional marks to blue prints
  • Tracked steel shipments with an Excel spreadsheet and miscellaneous filing & office work
  • Verified and logged that the site’s perimeter met certain EPA regulations.

CyberSystems

Houston, TX

(company closed 1996)

9/93-6/95

Technician

  • Handled sales, on-site installations, setup Lantastic networks, built and upgraded PC’s/servers

Tomball Community College

Tomball, TX
9/92-6/93

Technician

  • Maintained and verified that all computers/peripherals were functioning on the school's Novell network

Education

North Harris Community College Attended 5/02 - Present in Kingwood, TX - MIS
Rice University MCSE Training - MCP Certified
Blinn College Attended 6/95 – 6/96 in Bryan, TX
General Studies
Texas A&M Attended 9/93 – 6/95 in Galveston, TX
Marine Engineering

Skills

  • Computer Platforms:
    • Windows 95/98/NT/2000
    • UNIX/X-windows
    • DOS/Windows 3.x
  • Hardware:
    • IBM PC Clones
    • Packard Bell, Dells, Compaqs, Gateways, and most other proprietary machines
  • Extensive hardware, networking, and internet/intranet knowledge
  • Software:
    • MS Office 95/97/2000 Pro, MSSQL Server 7 & 2000, Oracle 8i/9i
    • LANtastic, Samba, Novell
    • Sendmail, Bind
    • VisualBasic.Net, Java
    • ColdFusion, ColdFusion Studio, Homesite
    • TOAD
    • Netscape Enterprise, IIS 4.0/5.0, Apache
    • HTML, CFML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, TSQL, DTS
  • Workleader and supervisory experience

References and salary history furnished upon request

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