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Daniel S. Jacobsohn
2003 Crescent Dr.
Champaign, IL 61821
217.621.9055
resume@emprov.com

Summary
Innovative and creative software developer with a wide range of experiences looking for new challenges and professional growth.
Technical Skills
Strong background:
VB, IIS, ASP, JavaScript, HTML, Information Architecture, CSS, Creativity, Graphic Design, PHP, XML/XSL, SQL
Experience with:
SQL Server, Oracle, JSP, PERL/CGI
Experience
Software Engineer, Planetary Motion/Call Sciences, Glencoe, IL, 60022 (12/1997-6/2000, 6/2001-3/2003)
  • Webmaster and designer for original rollout of the web front-end for the software, a web and phone-based unified messaging solution, now used by thousands of people in multiple countries.
  • Developed software at every level of the product, including business-layer COM objects, ASP for data presentation, APIs, and data migration tools.
  • Worked with a team of engineers to bring products to market on time and bug-free.
  • Worked closely with clients, marketing, and sales to provide excellent solutions for clients.
  • Developed software at every stage, including requirements, design, development, and testing.
  • Chief Information Officer, AxonBridge Systems, LLC, Champaign, IL, 61821 (6/2000-6/2001)
  • Co-Founder of AxonBridge Systems, an advanced suite of knowledge management tools.
  • Co-Inventor of new methods for summarizing text, comparing amorphous content, and organizing data into knowledge.
  • Developed unique and integrated applications from concept to completion within six months.
  • Developed a product that is usable by a novice and yet offers advanced solutions for professional researchers.
  • Used Extreme Programming methodology to increase productivity and accuracy.
  • Web Developer, AVICO, Northbrook, IL 60062 (4/1996-12/1997)
  • Worked closely with clients, other developers, management, & network engineers to meet and surpass clients' expectations.
  • Assisted sales team in developing creative sales & marketing ideas and materials for both new & current customers.
  • Designed & developed numerous sites for clients of vastly different sizes and budgets.
  • Developed dozens of online applications and web-based database front ends.
  • Designed & developed the AVICO Intranet, used for simple messaging, time tracking, etc.
  • Customer Service Representative, TSI International, Bannockburn, IL (7/1995-4/1996)
  • Level 1 support for groundbreaking windows-based EDI application, Trading Partner PC (TPPC).
  • Trained both new and highly experienced users of TPPC during extended telephone appointments and developed documentation for clients
  • Became highly experienced in EDI, telecommunications, modem trouble-shooting, and general Windows trouble shooting
  • Promoted after 6 months to become the Level 2 support representative for Ocean, another popular EDI product developed by TSI
  • Research
    Directed Research Project, Department of Psychology, Grinnell College (Summer 1994)
  • Researched the computer-related concept of Flaming in the context of interpersonal communication over E-mail and bulletin boards.
  • Other Experience
    Aikido, Central Illinois Aikikai, Champaign, IL (8/2000-Present)
  • Student in Aikido, a modern martial art with Japanese roots in Jujitsu and swordsmanship.
  • Proteus, Grinnell College (9/1991-12-1993)
  • Directed Proteus (the Grinnell College Improvisational Theatre Group) from 9/92-5/93.
  • Designed, scheduled, & ran tri-weekly practice sessions.
  • Education
    B.A, 1995 (Psychology) Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA.
    References
    Available upon request.


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