With over 7 years experience in graphic design and 10+ years in programming and development, Jorge Ramos is able to support your existing applications or new projects.
Jorge Ramos has always loved computer programming. His career took him through a stage of graphic design while operating legacy computer systems that supported printing and graphics. In 1996 he became the director of marketing and development for a large financial insitution, Central Finance. It was there that he re-united with his passion for programming and developed eCommerce solutions for the company's growing markets.
Please review the resume below for further information about Jorge Ramos.
CompStar Interactive Solutions, LLC
Owner / DBA
04/2007 to Present
Independent contractor for various clients. Provide on-site development for third largest money transfer company in the world, Ria Financial, AFEX and EuroNET.
Built backend system for Security Pacific National Lending in order to manage pipelines of agents across the United States. Developed transfer solutions from various third party applications, such as Calyx Point and EmPower.
Built front and back-end system for multi-auto-dealer site, with real-time auction system. Provide complete support for back-end system for on-line/off-line marketing company. Support various portals.
Scripting / Languages: ASP/ASP.NET 2.0 Framework, C/C#, VB6/VB.NET, HTML, Javascript, XML, T-SQL, php, MySQL, Dynamic Flash with ASP and Access
Software used: Web Development Studio 2005, Visual Studio .NET, Office XP, Studio MX , NuSphere PhpEd, Business Objects Crystal Reports
PrimeQ Solutions, LLC
02/2005 to 2007
Sr. .NET C# Developer / Software Architect
Performed key development role at a Senior level in Visual Studio .NET, with C#, 2.0 Framework as the core development language and SQL Server 2003/2005 back-end. Planned and created new databases from the ground up, including relationships and foreign keys, stored procedures, views, triggers and functions. Orchestrated replacement of existing business logic to a newer, ideally more scalable and sound solution for niche multi-national internet marketing industry. Developed reporting interfaces using Infragistics Netadvantage development tools, MSDE and Data Transformation Services (DTS). Supported existing ASP-based web applications.
Scripting / Languages: ASP/ASP.NET 1.1, 2.0 Framework, C/C#, VB6/VB.NET, HTML, Javascript, XML, T-SQL
Software used: Web Development Studio 2005, Visual Studio .NET, Office XP, Studio MX
La Grana, LLC
11/2001 to 1/2004
Sr. Programmer / .NET Developer
Manager of Web Services
Built a Call-Center application from the ground-up using ASP.NET. Integrated Telesynergy VoIP system into call-center application, with traffic management, auto-redialers and CDR support using COM objects and OCX components. Expanded call-center application to include management of inventory, corporate administration, human resources, accounting, media marketing and shipping. Developed tracking tools implementing UPS/FeDex tracking system APIs for real-time delivery information of products sold. Architectured reporting interfaces with aid of DTS and OLAP services, and MSDE. The complete solution compensated order processing and increased overall revenues by 40%. As a result, the company expanded the IT team with more developers under my supervision and recognized my contributions with bonuses and salary increases.
Scripting / Languages: ASP/ASP.NET, C/C#, VB6/VB.NET, HTML,
Javascript, XML, T-SQL, ColdFusion
Software used: Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Studio .NET, Frontpage,
Photoshop 7.0, Office XP, Studio MX
Environments: Windows XP, SQL 2000 Server, MS Exchange, Windows
NT/2000/2003 Servers, IIS, TeleSynergy VoIP/PBX Solutions, Linux,
freeBSD
Other: SSL, UPS Online tools, TeleSynergy OCX components, Intel
Dialogic Boards (Telephony programming), ActiveX, COM, DLL, OCX,
GlobalCall API 5.11, Database Administration (Stored Procedures,
Triggers, Functions, Maintenance Jobs, Backup/Restore Database, Data
Warehousing)
Marshall & Swift , LLP
12/1999 to 11/2001
Sr. Programmer
Director of Web Services
Built residential and commercial property appraisal web applications from the ground-up. Managed a team of 1 developers and 1 graphic designers. Served as the middle-tier between IT and Marketing departments to bring new products to market. Established programming code standards for web applications and desktop applications for the
company. Created the company's first corporate e-commerce portal: marshallswift.com, and participated in the development of new acquisition company portals.
Scripting / Languages: ASP, HTML, Javascript, XML, Visual
Basic, T-SQL
Software used: Visual Studio 6.0 (Interdev, Visual Basic),
Frontpage 2000, Photoshop 6.0, Office 2000, MicroGraphix Draw
Environments: Windows 2000 Professional, SQL 2000 Server, Windows 2000
Servers, IIS, VPN, Oracle Ver. 8
Other: COM, DLL, OCX, ActiveX
Central Financial Acceptance Corporation (CFAC)
1996 to 1999
Marketing Specialist
Director of Web Services
Served as creative think tank for the various marketing needs of
multi-faceted Hispanic services company, from personal loans to electronics throughout the greater Los Angeles area. With over 100 travel offices and check cashing locations, my initial tasks were to ensure the company's presence for each of its entities. Trade shows, television and newspaper advertising, presentation packages and innovative collateral were amongst the many areas of service.
Upon the push of new Internet technologies, it became clear to move the most promising products to the web market. The travel agencies and retail stores were the first to evolve into web-portals:todisimo.com, 4greatfares.com and vuelabarato.com. As follows, the other corporate entities too became entagled as loan sites, auto-insurance and e-commerce mini-portals. I managed a team of 5 data entry personnel, 2 graphic designers, 1 secretary, 1 junior programmer. I was the lead developer for each of these projects.
Scripting / Languages: ASP, HTML, Javascript, T-SQL
Software used: Visual Studio 5.0, Universe Database, Filemaker Pro,
Frontpage 98, Inex Commerce, Photoshop 5.0, QuarkXPress 3.11, CorelDraw
8.0
Environments: Windows NT Workstations & Servers, SQL 6 & 7, Universe
Database, Travel Booking Engines, IIS, VPN
Note: All sites are now offline.
CompStar Desktop Publishing
1992 to 1995
Owner / DBA
Provided marketing collateral and pre-press services to many customers, including weekly community newspapers, monthly real estate magazines, local printshops and several corporate accounts.
Administered a 20-node Novell network and provided evening courses in computer design, office applications and computer repair.
Provided dial-up BBS (Bulletin Board System) services to the greater Los
Angeles area.
Managed a team of seven (7) employees.
Platforms: Windows NT Server with Novell Networks, Windows NT
workstations
Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Adobe
Illustrator, Corel Draw