James R. Raposa Jr.
Providence, RI
resume@jamesraposa.com


Experienced IT and Web Development Professional  

OBJECTIVE To work together with a progressive organization to utilize my business experience and achieve mutual success through my knowledge of information systems and Web programming

TARGET JOB Desired Job Type: Independent Developer
Desired Status: Contract or Project Basis
Rate: 150.00 USD Per Hour
Site Location: Prefer to work remotely
Description of my perfect project:
One within a bright organization with sufficient capital, visionary management, and a desirable product, where I could use my skills to help make the company a market leader
Career Level: 24 years experience in information systems (9 years in Web Development)
Date of Availability: Immediately

TARGET LOCATIONS Relocate: No
Greater Providence, RI area or any location reachable remotely

WORK STATUS US I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

EXPERIENCE 7/2001 - present SponsorWorks.net
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Provider Of Online Merchandising Solutions
Website and Tools Development and Design
Development of core merchandising tools and ad space commerce module. Member interface and management. Performance statistics database and viewing capabilities. Payment interface. Directory display logic.

3/2001 - 6/2001 ListBug.com
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Site for List Enthusiasts
Website and Tools Development and Design
Directory display logic. Navigation design and programming. Search engine. Visitor bookmarking and email alert tools. Developed visitor "challenges" along with accompanying webmaster administration tools. Backend database. Online administrative update tools.

3/2001 - Present VisitLater.com
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Hosted Tools for Webmasters
Website and Tools Development and Design
Development of "plugin-able" Contact-Us, Recommend-To-A-Friend, and SoundOff site feature tools. Development of VisitLater bookmarking tool.

8/99 - 1/2000 TextEx.net
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FREE Site Promotion and Content Network For Webmasters
Wedsite and Tools Development and Design
Member interface and management routines. Developed supporting content aggregation scripts. Wrote routines for management and awarding of member appearance credits. Host/User/Server communication. User interfaces to various content categories. Code presentation routines for webmasters.

1/99 - 7/1999 Millennium3Publishing.com
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 Report Distribution Site
Website Development and Design
Routines for conversion of reports into webpages and "emailable" files. Javascript "Shopping basket" functionality. Member database interface and add/update scripts. Classified ad sub-site integration.

7/98 - 12/1998 FindAdsHere.com
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 Classified Ads Site
Website Development and Design
Javascript "Shopping basket" functionality. Member database interface and add/update scripts. Ad response mechanism. Photo upload capability.

SKILLS Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience
HTML Expert Currently 8 years
Perl Expert Currently 8 years
Javascript Expert Currently 8 years
Java Beginner Some time ago 1 year
Perl DBI Beginner Currently 6 mos.
SQL Beginner Currently 6 mos.
Oracle Database Beginner Currently 6 mos.
Oracle SQL+ Beginner Currently 6 mos.
Oracle PL/SQL Beginner Some time ago 6 mos.

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