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Jamie Ly <jamie.ly at gmail dot com> Ambler, PA. 19002 Please contact me for a print-copy of my resume. There is also an expanded CV available.

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Languages: T-SQL, MySQL, Javascript, VB, ColdFusion, C#, PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, ActionScript, CSS, C, C++, Objective-C, Delphi, XML, XSL, HTML, VHDL, R, Tcl/Tk, Matlab, Clojure
Frameworks/APIs: PrototypeJS, JQuery, scriptaculous, Facebook, Firefox Extension, CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Drupal, WordPress, Django, Rails, jqTouch, Flex, ASP, ASP.Net, Fusebox, CFWheels
Software: Microsoft Suite/VS, Minitab, Adobe Flash/Dreamweaver/Illustrator/Acrobat, ActivePDF, IIS, Apache, Emacs, TutorPro, SQL Enterprise Manager, SQL Query Analyzer, 3D Studio Max
Other Relevant Skills: Public Speaking, Business Writing, Project Management, Digital media

Project management: managed many software projects from start to finish.
Staff supervision: supervised two team members on various projects.
Leadership and team building: led and co-led various implementation and development teams.
Process improvement: obtained Six-Sigma Greenbelt certification and completed PMP training.
Operations: coordinated server upgrades involving large teams.
Variety in experience: demonstrated versatility from work experiences in start-up, corporate, consulting, and academic settings in insurance, pharma, and distribution.

Philadelphia-area University. Philadelphia, PA. Software Developer. 11/2009-Present

Support and develop learning simulations primarily using ColdFusion, Flex, and Javascript.
Address bugs and support requests for a stock simulation program used by hundreds of students.
Review code with code review team for applications moving to production environment.
Developed Objective-C iPhone Application for student use.
Developed an R and Tcl/Tk application based on RCmdr for use in classroom instruction.
Developed iPad web application.

AmerisourceBergen Corporation. Chesterbrook, PA. Systems Specialist II. 12/2006 - 11/2009

Led four-person development team in technical aspects working on over thirty different applications used by over three thousand company associates in various business areas.
Developed Metastorm BPM application hiring application to directly interface with Monster.com, used by thirty recruiters to perform all external hiring.
Created auditing application used by over one hundred associates to create check requests for expense payments, interfacing with Lawson G/L system.
Created standards and methodologies used by team to develop applications.
Managed at least eight projects ranging from 100 to 1,200 budget hours.
Managed and improved ongoing product support, receiving and addressing at least thirty ad-hoc requests and bugs weekly.
Managed cross-functional teams to initiate new server builds and broad server updates.
Developed prototype Drupal-based company intranet including module creation and theme authoring.

Smart Consulting, LLC. Devon, PA. Business Consultant. 6/2005 - 12/2006

Designed and created relational database structure for three large projects.
Created DTS Packages using MS SQL Enterprise Manager to synchronize production and development environments for a major distributor.
Administered SharePoint to coordinate shared documents and applications for a twenty-person team for a major insurance company.
Created scripts to upload documents to SharePoint portal via its exposed Web Services.
Developed tool for use in cross ledger reconciliation using Excel VBA for a major insurance company. The tool provided functions to assist in reconciling schedules consisting of up to two thousand lines. These functions included the ability to automatically capture matching amounts across ledgers, data integrity validation, hiding of reconciled sums, smart subtotals, and system generated hyperlinks for matching amounts.
Developed Access tool to generate schedules via exported Cognos data and previous period data for a major insurance company.
Wrote and designed training, requirements, and design documents for many applications.
Developed Metastorm BPM workflow application for major food processor.

Sanchaar Corporation, Philadelphia, PA. Web Developer/Marketing Associate. 11/2004 – 4/2005

Designed and programmed company website using PHP and Pear. Created web forms for online job application.
Created and edited proposals and presentations targeted at venture capital firms.

Duane Morris, LLP, Philadelphia, PA. Software Developer. 9/2003 – 3/2004

Created and enhanced HR administrative applications, written using , used to manage employee records.
Coordinated requirements of the software development group to create tutorials for end-users.
Developed interactive tutorials using TutorPro to train personnel in the use of in-house applications.

Medical College of PA, Philadelphia, PA. Web Designer/Tech Support. 9/2002 – 3/2003

Revamped department’s website using ASP.
Created logos and edited pictures for printed brochures distributed to conference attendants.
Provided departmental technology support including hardware, software, and printer support.