James T. Hsiao

Career Interest

Seek opportunity to contribute excellent academic training, organization skills, and interpersonal abilities to web development and system administration related employment.

Education

University of Florida, College of Engineering, Gainesville, Florida.

Masters of Science in Computer Engineering. GPA: 3.06/4.00
Thesis: Securing Intellectual Property On the World Wide Web
Graduation Date: August 1998.

University of Florida, College of Business Administration Gainesville, Florida.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration received with Honors. May 1995.
Focus on Computer Information Sciences. Major GPA: 3.40. Cumulative GPA: 3.37/4.00

Computer Experience

Languages and Protocols:

C, C++, Java, Perl, HTML, CSS1, Javascript, SQL, Visual Basic, COBOL, Pascal, MC68000 Assembly, CGI, DNS

Applications:

Adobe Photoshop, Apache for Unix/NT, Clarion for DOS, Gupta SQLWindows, SQLBase, Microsoft IIS, Microsoft Office, Netscape Enterprise Server, Sun Microsystems Firewall-1, Wordperfect

Operating Systems:

Microsoft DOS, Microsoft Windows 3.xx, 95, NT, UNIX (various), Novell Netware 3.1x

Activities and Honors

Association for Computing Machinery, UF Chapter.

Fall 94-present. Corr. Secretary, Spr. 94-Spr. 95.

Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Computer Science Honor Society, UF Chapter

Fall 94-present.

U.F. Honors Program, U.F. Student Honors Organization,

Fall 1991-present.

National Merit Scholar, Florida Undergraduate Scholar, Dean's List (Spr. 92, Spr. 95).

Work Experience

Senior Programmer I (Webmaster), Miami-Dade County Public Schools (Network and Internet Services), Miami, FL.

Web Site administration including page maintenance, web system development and web policy development for district wide internet and intranet/extranet presence. System and user administration of Windows NT Server. Strategic planning for migration of data from legacy MVS information to Web interface. September 1997-present.

Consultant, Arnold Information Technologies, Louisville, KY.

Onsite Network administration and documentation of Solaris-NT-Macintosh network with software including Sun Firewall-1 and Netscape Enterprise Server in Fargo, ND. Design and specification of large-scale website management system. Specification of organizational restructuring of technical department. June 1997-present.

Web and Software Developer, Dade County Public Schools (Office of Information Technology), Miami, FL

Designed and implemented World Wide Web Pages for the Office of Information Technology. Implemented and maintained Clarion and SQLBase databases for tracking internal records and transactions for the Records and Forms Dept. Evaluated software purchases for use on Novell 3.11 and 3.12 networks. System support. May 1995-present.

Webmaster, System Operator, University of Florida CISE Department, Gainesville, FL

Support and maintenance of departmental web server and its associated pages. System and User Support. General Maintenance. August 1995-May 1997.

Programmer-Developer, Mercury Productions, Inc. Gainesville, FL

Design and implementation of methods for the integration of application functionality with World Wide Web technology through Cold Fusion and ODBC-Compliant SQL. May 1996-September 1996.

Intern, Acer Latin America (MIS and Technical Support Depts.), Miami, FL

Designed and Implemented Microsoft Access database for tracking use and movement of internal software and hardware. Trained users in the use of various software packages. Evaluated software purchases for use on Novell and UNIX networks. May 1994-August 1994.

Computer Support and Data Entry, Dade County Public Schools (Personnel, Testing and Verification Depts.), Miami, FL

Provided technical support and maintenance to computers of Personnel Dept. Provided clerical assisstance. Part-time. May 1992-August 1992. May 1991-August 1991.

Clerical, International Engineering and Construction, Taipei, Taiwan

Provided clerical assistance. Full-time. June 1990-August 1990. June 1989-September 1989.