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Gerard J. Gualberto

802.579.4814
1177 Western Ave.  Brattleboro, VT 05301

Driven to stay on the bleeding edge; pragmatic in application
Strong work ethic
Mature and experienced with workplace dynamics

Programming

Area of focus: web application development
Skilled in Ruby on Rails, JAVA, C, PERL, mod_perl, HTML::Mason, PHP, SQL(using MySQL & PostgreSQL), Flash/Actionscript. Experimenting with: Python, Scheme, IO and more all the time.

Web Development

Well-versed in working with demanding creatives, difficult clients, and impossible deadlines
Sites developed include:

1999-2002 Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts / Amherst, MA

Relevant coursework: JAVA and C programming, SQL and database design, search engines, information retrieval, systems architecture, ARM assembly, software engineering, discrete math, linear algebra, artificial intelligence, networking, operating systems design

1990-1994 Bachelors of Arts, Political Science, University of Massachusetts / Amherst, MA

Senior Software Engineer

Tierra Innovation / Brooklyn, NY

2006-2008 Senior Software Engineer

Punchbowl Software / Natick, MA

Developed MyPunchbowl.com a Web 2.0 site with a large and growing user base
Proficient with Ruby on Rails, XHTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, AJAX, Javascript, MySQL

2004-2006 Senior Web Applications Developer/Production Manager

Tortus Tech / West Springfield, MA

Supervised and lead a programming and production team
Developed a wide variety of web applications including full E-Commerce systems and Content Management Systems
Proficient with Ruby on Rails, PERL, mod_perl, HTML::Mason, HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Flash/Actionscript, AJAX, Javascript, XML
Sites developed include:

2003-2004 Web Developer

lshd / Chicopee, MA

Programming and production
Proficient with HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Flash/Actionscript, Javascript, PERL
Developed content management systems
Sites developed include:

www.celd.com

2000-2003 Web Developer

titanium / Northampton, MA

Programming and production for a nationally recognized design firm
Proficient with HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Flash/Actionscript, Javascript, PERL
Sites developed include:

1994-2000 Store Systems Integrator

Whole Foods Market / Hadley, MA

Installed, maintained, trained, and supported computer (Win 95/98, NT, and, Mac), scale, and network equipment for the store
Directed and managed store level retail pricing operations
Coordinated pricing accuracy with a variety of personnel on store and regional levels
Served as liaison between regional management and the store
Y2K hardware and software compliance