I've spent most my life in California - starting from the San Francisco Bay Area and heading all the way south to San Diego for college, but I've also lived, studied, and worked in Japan. Orange County is where life has brought me, for now...
Education
| University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, CA |
| B.A. - Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts | 2001-2006 |
| Jochi Daigaku (Sophia University) | Tokyo, Japan |
| Faculty of Comparative Culture | 2004 - 2005 |
Experience
| Konica Minolta | Huntington Beach, CA |
| Software Engineer | 2010 - Present |
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Currently building a web-application to augment and complement a suite of web and desktop applications to interface with enterprise level printing solutions. Technologies covered range from Microsoft Windows and ASP.NET development environments to printing communication using Adobe Job Definition Format and deployment to Linux (Ubuntu) server environments. The web-application is supported by a custom desktop service that normalizes, modifies, and tracks user-submitted content. |
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| Diradis Development Studio | Orange County, CA |
| Founder and Web Application Developer | 2009 - Present |
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My development team and I formed Diradis over the summer of 2009. Recently we have deployed Hyundai Motor America's nationwide Learning Management System (LMS). Our team is currently working on a suite of web-applications with Konica Minolta Business Solutions. |
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| Zaiker Inc. | Anaheim, CA |
| User Interface and Web Application Engineer | 2007 - 2009 |
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Created a custom ASP.NET / C# social networking and peer-to-peer focused web application, with advanced capabilities including custom account types, management, real time user-related data, and schedule Windows services. |
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| Clupedia Corporation | Santa Ana, CA |
| Software Engineer | 2007 |
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Built, from the ground up, a third party addition to Mozilla's Firefox browser to disperse and aggregate "Clues" using ASP.NET, C#, and Javascript to maintain a seamless and rich user experience. |
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| Entriq Inc. | Carlsbad, CA |
| Sales and Web Application Developer | 2006 - 2007 |
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Created and deployed several ASP.NET Digital Store applications for clients employing the use of Entriq's proprietary Media Authorization Network. |
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| Mitsui Zosen Systems Research | Chiba, Japan |
| Geographical Information Systems Researcher | 2002 |
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Research involved mapping company related information using GIS programs to obtain data relating to the company, competitors, and potential markets. |
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Related Knowledge and Skills
| Microsoft Application Suite and Technologies | ASP.NET, C#, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visual Studio, MS-SQL |
| Adobe Application Suite and Technologies | Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Actionscript, Director, Lingo |
| Other Common Applications and Technologies | Java, JSP, PHP, CSS, XHTML, XML, XSL, MYSQL, Eclipse IDE |
| Languages | English, Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish, Japanese |