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Ryan P. Walsh rpwalsh@live.com
E X E C U T I V E P R O F I L E
Ryan is a proven Software Executive, having served as Vice President and CEO at a number of startup technology ventures. With a 14 year career in programming and design, His knowledge of cutting edge technology combined with a background in psychology and education gives him the experience, business acumen, and development advantage you need to produce your mobile application quickly and efficiently. He has expertise in technical management, human interaction, media production, information security, and full life-cycle development. He is best known for his work in HTML5/CSS3 interface development and focuses those talents on organic marketing strategies for the human element. He is also analyzing the effects of the continuing evolution of modern mass communication / human interaction and how Software can adapt to our ever changing, always demanding, instant-on demographic of internet users.
P E R S O N A L S T A T E M E N T S I have strong organizational and project management skills. I am most fulfilled by my work when I am encouraged to think creatively. I am a decision maker, and I try to maintain balance in all aspects of my life. In addition to being an accomplished programmer, I am also an effective team manager. I prefer collaboration to competition and I value creative problem solving skills. I am a computer and network technician as well, holding a number of industry standard certifications. My portfolio is available online at http://rpwalsh.tk. E D U C A T I O N Associate of Arts, Computer Systems 2002 - 2004 North Arkansas College Harrison, AR Courses focused on new media and programming. I created prototypes for scalable networks and multimedia intensive web sites. I also built the first public Digital Media Lab in Northwest Arkansas. Bachelor of Science, Psychology 2009 - 2012 Missouri State Univ. Springfield, MO Supervised research projects and contributed to team activities. I graduate next spring with a focus on human interface interaction in next-generation media. E X P E R I E N C E Director of Mobile Development, 2010 – Present Springfield Web Design, Springfield Missouri I came to Springfield Web Design in order to experiment with mobile applications in the social media cloud. I led the team of 6 professional developers through the process of creating a cloud-based (agile platform) development environment. Testing has shown that development times on all projects have decreased by almost 50% using this new software. It will be released for sale to the public via Android Marketplace in August 2011. Other recent projects have included geolocation-aware Android apps, and webkit scalable site design. In this organization I am also in charge of coordinating development process and project management with other major brand clients in the United States. My obligations to this project end 08/01/2011. Senior Technician 2009 – 2010 Serviceworld Computer Center Springfield, Missouri Install, repair, integrate, support and maintain all aspects of hardware, software, and networking for a number of high-profile business clients in Springfield and the surrounding area. Included in-house and on-site PC repair, Server integration and network cabling. Required troubleshooting skills, advanced hardware and software skills, professional attitude, white-glove mindset, and a capacity for finding creative solutions to uncommon problems.
CEO 2007 - 2009 Ars Digitas Productions Springfield, MO I was the driving force behind this startup digital media production studio. I personally recruited and hired all parties involved including Performers, Musicians, Clothing Designers, Videographers, Programmers and more. Budget didn't allow for legal services, so I also wrote the contracts and waivers, as well as handling the technical engineering during the on location L.A video shoot. After losing a member of my team to artistic infighting, I took it upon myself to lead the post processing stage of DVD production (using Apple's Final Cut Pro) and I expertly handled all aspects of online sales, promo, and marketing.
VP Development 2006 – 2008 Springfield Systems, Springfield Missouri Create, update, and maintain web presence, content management, and online advertising campaigns for national and local clients using HTML5/CSS3, PHP/MySQL, CSS, HTML, ASP/SQL, JavaScript, .NET Framework, and XML/XSL. Coordinate with team and clients for major site changes. Create site structure and handle process management across all aspects of the development team. Work with providers to integrate data and generate RSS feeds for use on partner sites. Faculty Instructor (IT) 2005 - 2006 Bryan College Springfield, Missouri I taught the MSCE, Cisco CCNA, and CompTIA A+ and Net+ courses as well as classes on Linux and Network Security. I personally wrote and launched the school's ‘3D Game Programming and Robotics' degree. I was responsible for assignments, grading, class review sessions, testing, and certification.
S K I L L S Android 3.0 Windows Mobile 7 Adobe Studio CS5 AJAX / WebSockets / YQL / JSONp CSS 3 / HTML5 Sencha Touch Suite Java / JavaScript JQuery Mobile MS Visual Studio 2010 MySQL / SQL Server CompTIA A+ & Networks+ ASP .NET C# .NET Eclipse IDE W E B S I T E S
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