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Kyle Austin Yamnitz

Current Address:                                                                                                    E-Mail: Please manually type in our email address to contact us.

3600 NW Nautical Ct                                                                                             URL:  http://www.EdScope.com/

Blue Springs, Missouri 64015                                                                                Work Phone:

(816) 224-4969                                                                                                       (816) 674-2515

 


Work

 

Developer, EdScope.com (EdScope, Limited Liability Company)

Experience

 

Developer, LessonPlansPage.com,

 

 

Developer, BasicHardware.com,

Developer, EduBanners.com:

October 1996 – Present

·         Designed numerous page layouts and user interfaces 

·         Developed and implemented over 3,000 HTML pages

·         Coded or adapted several Perl CGIs, JavaScripts, etc.

·         Tested interfaces prior to launching them publicly

·         Developed user interfaces that are compatible with all browsers and resolutions, optimized image sizes for quick loading, designed interfaces that are easy to use and technology friendly 

·         I periodically add new content, develop new interfaces, maintain links, expand the site, write monthly newsletters, and add new features 

·         Performed various tasks with Apache web server and Linux configuration

·         Developed and implemented ad campaign proposals for numerous clients (mostly educational websites)

·         Currently developing several similar style sites

·         Engaged in several partnerships with other Internet companies, organizations, and educational websites

Web Development/Multimedia Development/Maintenance
Sprint PCS (contractor through Maxim Group), then employed directly by Sprint Corporation, Overland Park, Kansas, September 2001 – November 2005

·         Wrote Macromedia Dreamweaver Behavior Extension to allow web developers complete control over new windows including the use of cookies to control whether they display

·         Developed two functional checkbox-based task lists as web tools to be used by call center employees

·         Developed an array-based site navigation frame with page numbers and previous and next buttons that can be disabled until tasks are completed

·         Performed miscellaneous tasks in developing all kinds of online curriculum to train call center employees

·         Created cell phone, PDA, and desktop software simulations, animations, network flow diagrams, multimedia content, evaluations, and courses in Macromedia Flash/ActionScript, Authorware, and Dreamweaver

Web Development/Maintenance and Database Queries/Maintenance

Sprint Long Distance (contractor through TekSystems), Overland Park, Kansas, February 2000 – June 2000

·         Fully developed an intranet site for scheduling recurring preventive maintenance for equipment at a variety of sites

·         Developed a web application to communicate with Andover Controls’ Continuum Card Access Software and database allowing for remote viewing of access events and users assigned to specific sites and areas

·         Wrote queries for duplicating a database and modifying both copies to fit new requirements

·         Wrote and maintained ASP web pages with Microsoft Visual InterDev and maintained SQL server databases

·         Wrote SQL Queries for use on the web and adapted queries to generate contract information for use on Palm Pilots

·         Developed new ASP web pages and SQL queries

·         Performed removals of undesirable database information

·         Assisted in networking and software installation tasks

·         Assisted other employees with additional web site development projects

·         Wrote pop up newsletter signup layer using cookies to prevent reappearance to a single visitor

·         Wrote an ASP script for dynamically listing a directory structure

·         Created database documentation using Visio software

·         Troubleshooting and resolution of database connectivity issues

·         Assisted in hardware setup and troubleshooting

·         Fully documented all code, and project data was properly maintained in a documentation repository location

 

 

Network Administrator and Equipment Manager

 

 

The Reflector in Columbia, Missouri, August 1997 - January 2000

 

 

(The College of Education Computer Lab at The University of Missouri)

·         Built and maintained NT server (user and printer management and services, file distribution, shared PC and Mac volumes, NT’s software, RAID, Follett database maintenance, domain management, etc.)

·         Maintained a LAN of 150 PC and Mac computers with PCRDist and RevRDist file distribution scripting

·         Software distribution, hardware installation, maintenance and purchasing

·         Managed checkout of equipment and maintained that equipment (through a Follett database)

·         End-User support for general, multimedia, and web development software, data recovery, and problem solving

Web Programming Experience (spread out over the past 8 years):

·         Implemented password protection via .HTAccess

·         Wrote a Perl CGI for running queries on an SQL database

·         Wrote a Perl CGI for adding records to an SQL database

·         Wrote a Perl CGI based counter

·         Adapted a Perl CGI for a self-updating page with user information

·         Wrote Perl CGIs to read and write information to and from files

·         Wrote a Perl CGI to retrieve user/browser information on site access

·         Wrote Perl CGIs to write to and read from cookies

·         Adapted a Perl CGI for a site search engine

·         Adapted and maintained various banner ad serving programs based on Perl CGIs and using SSI calls

·         Wrote JavaScript based forms validation, later parsed by Perl CGIs

·         Wrote JavaScript based frame sets

·         Wrote JavaScripts for rotating images and mouse over images

·         Wrote JavaScript menu systems (and adapted others)

·         Developed Macromedia Flash web based animations, courses, network diagrams, phone simulations, desktop software simulations, evaluations, and much more

·         Adapted batch find and replace algorithms for instantly editing an infinite numbers of files all at once

·         Assisted in maintenance of Linux server (crontab scheduling, httpd, sendmail, adding additional email addresses, etc.)

PC Consultant, August 1997 – Present

·         Designed and assembled over 25 high-end computers

·         Performed upgrades, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on PCs

·         Built my own network closet and wired my home and office

Accomplishments

 

·         I have taken a small website to a corporate level company with one million unique visitors on a monthly basis and a proven profit model. 

 

 

·         Won numerous website awards.  See:   http://www.LessonPlansPage.com/awards.htm

 

 

·         Promoted a small website up to a 60,000+ user per day global resource. 

Skills

 

Languages:  C, C Shell (UNIX), SQL (Database), Java, Perl 5 (CGI),

 

 

            JavaScript, HTML, Assembly, COBOL, ActionScript, XML

 

 

Operating Systems:  DOS, Windows 3.1, 95, 98, 2000, NT 4, UNIX,

 

 

            IRIX, LINUX, MacOS 7, 8.1, 8.5.1, CentOS

 

 

Software:  Microsoft Office 95 on, Adobe Photoshop 3 on

 

 

            Adobe Illustrator 8 on, Macromedia Flash 3 on, Net Objects Fusion 3 on

 

 

            Macromedia DreamWeaver 2 on, Visio Technical 4.5 on, Adobe

 

 

            Premiere 4, Tiramisu (Data Recovery), Norton Utilities, OminPage Pro

 

 

            7, 9, Adobe PageMaker 6.5, Adobe Acrobat 3 on, Various CD-R/RW

 

 

            Utilities, Visual InterDev, DreamWeaver Extensions

 

 

Hardware:  SCSI and IDE Disk Subsystems, Software RAID, USB

 

 

            Peripherals, AGP Video, Video Capture, Various CPUs, Digital

 

 

            Cameras, Digital Video Camcorder, HP Flatbed Scanners, Hubs, DLTs,

 

 

            NICs, 10baseT Wiring, CD-R/RW Drives, and Projection Systems

Honors and

 

Graduated Summa Cum Laude, May 1997

Activities

 

Member of UPE – Computing Honorary Society

 

 

Member of Golden Key National Honor Society

 

 

MU Institute for Instructional Technology (Instructor)

 

 

3.9 GPA in Computer Science Degree Program

Education

 

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

 

 

University of Missouri-Columbia, December 1999

 

 

Bachelor of Science in Education

 

 

University of Missouri-Columbia, May 1997

References

 

Cecil Graham, Manager, Systems Development & Support, Sprint Long Distance

 

 

            Office Phone:  (913) 315-3320

 

 

            Electronic Mail:  cecil.graham@mail.sprint.com

 

 

Judy Richey, Manager of Operations, The Reflector

 

 

            Office Phone:  (573) 884-8775

 

 

            Electronic Mail:  richeyj@missouri.edu

 

 

Wade Atkinson, IT Consultant, TekSystems

 

 

            Home Phone:  (913) 254-9079

 

 

            Electronic Mail:  watkinson@vsc.teksystems.com