Zeth M. Weissman p: (215) 893-1212 e: zeth@zethw.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPUTER SKILLS: Languages: * Visual Basic 6.0 / .NET * ASP / .NET * VBScript * Perl / ePerl * PHP3 * JavaScript * HTML * dHTML * ActionScript / Flash Operating Systems: Windows 2000/NT/XP, UNIX, IRIX, MacOS Databases: SQL Server 7.0/2000, Oracle 8, Access 97/2000 EMPLOYMENT: Zethinc Consulting, Philadelphia, PA Technical Consultant September 2003 – Present [ASP, VB, SQLServer, Oracle, HTML, JavaScript, Illustrator, Photoshop] * Towers Perrin- Combined custom-developed Human Resource applications with third-party vendor tools for a seamless, integrated user experience * PhilaPets.com- Built a custom information tracking system to manage scheduling, client information and accounts payable and receivable for a start-up pet services company * Business Innovation- Consulted for a Web service company bidding on a multi-million dollar proposal to revolutionize a foreign country's health care system * Payne/Bouchier- Advised a custom carpentry firm on the design for a visual and navigation overhaul of their existing Web site, then implemented those recomendations * Analytica Group- Generated e-Kit dossier Web sites containing research information about new drugs being developed by major drug companies Staples Corporation, Framingham, MA Technical Consultant for Quill.com March 2002 - October 2002 April 2003 - December 2003 [ASP, VB, SQLServer, HTML, JavaScript, Perl, Photoshop] * Analyzed Web site architecture scouting for areas of the site that could be re-written more efficiently, researched the situations and remedied them resulting in significant performance gains * Modified site architecture to allow customer-based pricing customization * Worked with business owners to define Web site logic and rules; facilitated the associated parties to reach technical and creative solutions * Produced a customized reporting engine giving business users the capability to create their own customized queries of current Web site data * Created a survey tool with an administrative component to obtain marketing information from Web site users Sapient Corporation, Cambridge, MA Senior Engineer July 1998 - February 2002 [ASP, VB, SQLServer, C++, Access, HTML, XML, JavaScript, Perl, Photoshop, Flash, Rational Rose, Erwin] * Involved in all segments of the project life cycle; from requirements gathering, to design and development, all the way to integration, release, maintenance, and support * Implemented COM/ASP "Add to Cart" functionality using Microsoft Site Server Commerce Server technology * Managed teams of developers; ensured high-quality code; tracked developers progress; anticipated risks and formulated resolutions * Generated scope matrices used for project estimation (time and cost), resource planning, and outlining functionality * Communicated project status with clients to ensure functionality worked as designed * Organized and facilitated dozens of client workshop sessions that determined Web site requirements, look and feel, and functionality * Led a group of seven developers to launch a National auto dealer's Web site, interfacing with several proprietary, back-end inventory systems and the processing of secure loan applications using SSL and XML EDUCATION: Drexel University, Philadelphia PA Graduated: June 1998 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science References available upon request