Resume

Nicholas Puleo

Profile

I’m a strong analytic thinker who loves problem solving and coming up with unique solutions utilizing web technologies.  My experience covers all range of IT functions including technical support, hardware/software building, programming, and application management.  I’m a firm believer in the web as an extension of everyday utilities and services.  I’ve applied my skills to create successful websites that are both popular and informative.

Education

Bloomsburg University

Bachelors of Computer Science, Graduated 2002

Skills

Applications
Microsoft Office, Google Applications, Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, Audacity, Aperture, Final Cut Express, iMovie

Platforms
Windows, Mac OSX, Linux (Debian/Ubuntu Based)

Languages
PHP, Javascript, XHTML, XML, C#, Perl, JAVA

Work Experience

Co-Optimus.com (2008-Present)

Owner and Managing Editor

  • Wrote website content management system from scratch to facilitate a community around cooperative video games
  • Manage a team of 8 staff members and utilize Google Applications for collaboration on site content creation
  • Site features a database, news articles, forums, and user blogs
  • Utilizes technologies in PHP/mySQL, SOAP, Amazon Web Services and social networking tools like Twitter and Facebook
  • SEO optimization has brought in over 500k unique visitors with over 2 million page views monthly

DBSi – Bethlehem, PA (2006-Present)

Web Developer

  • Create and maintain over a dozen web applications custom written in PHP/mySQL on Linux Servers
  • Solutions include: Client Portal, Infrastructure interfaces for environmental monitoring, NOC dashboard tools, phone system billing, time management, project management, Sharepoint administration
  • Helped design, create and maintain public website built on WordPress

Ingersoll-Rand – Annandale, NJ (2002-2006)

Systems Analyst

  • Technical Manager for a transition from Enigma 3C to their V8 Platform for the electronic parts catalog.  Involved in business and technological decisions for the platform.
  • Strong Performance reviews yielded a pay increase of almost twice the starting salary in 4 years
  • Frame Maker, XSL, XML technologies utilized

Activities and Awards

2001

Tutored Students in Computer Science and Math at Bloomsburg, University

2006-2012

Microsoft MVP for Xbox
Freelance Photography