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jonlorusso@gmail.com |
Jon Lorusso
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Skills |
Java Oracle 9i, Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, MS
Access TOPLink, Hibernate, JSP, JSF, SpringFramework,
AXIS, JSTL Javascript, PHP, HTML, WML Perl, Shell scripting SMPP, XML *NIX Tools, NT, 2000, XP CVS, Subversion, ClearCase Telecom/Telephony (IVR , Lerg/NANPA) (bold denotes most
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Experience |
IDEA Distributors October 2005 - Present Swing Developer IDEA Distributors (http://ideadistributors.com) is a small technology firm that develops software enabling musicians and independent record labels to submit their content for distribution through online retailers like Napster and ITunes. This software consists of a java (Swing) client supported on the Mac and PC that connects to a Tomcat/MySQL server. Entertainment Software Ratings Board January 2005 - Present Java Consultant “The ESRB (http://www.esrb.org) is a non-profit, self-regulatory body that independently assigns ratings, enforces advertising guidelines, and helps ensure responsible online privacy practices for the interactive entertainment software industry.” A complete redesign of the ESRB website was recently completed.This included a re-architecture of their database (SQL Server) and a switchover from Microsoft to Java technologies for their application server. Actual technologies used: Tomcat (5.5.12) with JavaServer Faces, JavaServer Pages Standard Tag Libraries (among others), standard JSP, HTML and of course, Javascript. The application runs atop a SQL Server (2000) database. WiderThan Americas, Inc. February 2005 – December 2005 Senior Software Engineer WiderThan Americas, Inc.
(http://widerthanamericas.com/) recently acquired Ztango (formerly
MobileSpring). Their premier product is Metcalf, a Messaging Platform.
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product routes upwards of 30 million messages (SMS) per day between major
For the last 8 months I’ve been a developer on a very small team. The product described above was, at the point of my hiring, already quite mature. My main role has been to identify inefficiencies and potential problems within the existing code. Shortly thereafter, the decision was made to rearchitect the entire system. Besides the contractor brought in for this new architecture, I was the main developer. The project consisted of a fully custom server platform, with several GUI Swing clients. Upoc, Inc. January 2000 – January 2005 Senior Software Engineer Upoc, Inc. (http://www.upoc.com) is a wireless application provider specializing in communities based SMS, with approximately 2 million members, and 1.5 million message deliveries per day. In addition, to text messaging, Upoc also develops MMS (picture) messaging, WAP/mobile phone applications, IVR (Interactive Voice Recognition) Software, among others. Member of “core” engineering team, tasked with design and implementation of primary application components, including but not limited to database design, data access layer, multi-threaded message delivery system, protocol integration with carriers, interface APIs, etc. Application runs on Java 1.4, Oracle 9i, TOPLink 9.0.4, Solaris platform. Various open source and proprietary libraries are employed. o Significant portion of application has recently been ported to PostgreSQL. Support the product development team with technical knowledge. Translate functional requirements into technical specifications.
Network integration (SMPP) with most major
Data warehousing, report generation, advanced SQL. Application debugging, support. UncommonGoods, Llc. September 1999 – December 1999 Software Engineer UncommonGoods (http://www.uncommongoods.com) is an “online marketplace” selling “creatively designed, high-quality merchandise”.
Java / Oracle development. Perl scripting. Scripted build mechanisms. Unit testing Organic, Inc. May 1998 – September 1999 Server Engineer Organic, Inc. is a web development and marketing
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firm located in Java Development Oracle -- PL/SQL, schema design/creation, etc.
Network Resources, Inc. Summer 1998 Support Technician HTML / Javascript programming for varied clients Network administration (NT) General technical support Bruner/Feldman Lab October 1997 – May 1999 Statistician Visual Basic Programming Analysis of experimental data, using varied statistical methods, for two research psychologists at the New York University Psychology Department. Limited Computer Lab Support |
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Education |
1997–2001 New York
University B.A., Computer Science. -- Advanced Mathematics, Databases, Data Structures, Algorithm Analysis, Internet Technologies, Operating Systems |
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Association |
Active Member of the Association of Internet Technology Professionals Association of
Information Technology Professionals New York Java Special Interest Group (NYJavaSIG) Association of
Information Technology Professionals |