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Aaron L. Richards - MBA
4351 Liberty Square

Grandville, MI 49418

616-644-1889

Aaron@RichardsMedia.Net



http://RichardsMedia.Net

Video Resume: http://Resume.RichardsMedia.Net

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
I have several years of experience with both Microsoft and Adobe programming/server-side and front-end/design tools. My experience is both broad and deep in C#, VB.Net, SQL/SQL Server, HTML up to HTML5, and JavaScript/CSS. I am adept at the preparation and editing of multimedia for the web including MP3/MP4/MPG. In addition, my experience includes authoring design documents such as vision statements, business requirements, technical specifications, wireframes, and mockups. As I progress through my education, currently pursuing a Doctor of Management/Information Systems and Technology, I look to staff, organize, and lead programming teams by placing my education and experience to work for an innovative company in West Michigan that would like to leverage technology to find a strategic advantage over their competitors.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Microsoft – C#, VB.Net, SQL/T-SQL/SQL Server/Management Console. Visual Studio Multiple Versions. MS-Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher/Microsoft Office – Multiple Versions. Virtual PC, Virtual Server. Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8.1. Internet Explorer. PhotoDraw V2. 3D Builder. Expression Web. Media Encoder. Web Forms. Win Forms. Embedding Windows Media Player. Visio. Project. Movie Maker. DirectX 3D. Networking. Server Administration/Small Business Server.
Adobe – DreamWeaver, Flash/ActionScript, PhotoShop, Acrobat. Acrobat Reader. FireWorks.
Others – Corel Video Studio/Multiple Versions. Chroma-key. Corel Motion Studio 3D. Caligari TrueSpace v7.6 3D Modeling and Animation Package. Google Chrome. Nook for PC. Kindle for PC. WinZip. PaperPort. HTML/JavaScript/CSS. PayPal eCommerce. Digital Photography. Video Editing. Object Oriented Programming (OOP). Creation of Wireframes. Creation of design documents. Google Analytics. Google Adwords.
EXPERIENCE:
RICHARDS MEDIA NET LLC Kentwood, MI

Principal 8-29-2006 to Current

  • Created eCommerce Archery Support Website for Son Integrating PayPal Shopping Cart. http://Archery.RichardsMedia.Net.

  • Developed and Executed Fundraising Campaign for Son’s National’s Archery Competition.

  • Microsoft Access 2007 – Designed and Populated two CRM Databases, Queries, Reports.

  • Created 70+ How-To Screen-Cam Technical Videos for Kelley Expedite.

  • Clients: http://BigChipper.com Desktop and Mobile – JavaScript/CSS. HTML5 Video Tag on http://RichardsMedia.Net. HTML5 Telephone Links

  • Developed, Edited and Encoded Streaming Video and Audio Media in WMV and MP3

  • http://TraditionalCarpetCleaning.com – DHTML – JavaScript/CSS.

  • Created Mobile Analytics using Visual Studio Express 2013 for Web with C#, MS SQL Server 2012/Management Console.



SOURCE 9 Kalamazoo, MI

Web Developer 9-11-2007 to 10-16-2007

  • Created a Query Database from PDA application using Visual Studio 2005, SQL
    Server 2000 for Windows Mobile 5.


MARKETNET SERVICES/IMPACT BUSINESS GROUP Spring Lake, MI

Web Developer 7-9-2007 to 8-15-2007

  • Developed Interfaces for Admin Website Using AJAX and Controls From Component Art

  • Developed Web-based Data Entry/Retrieval Pages using Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition

  • Wrote VB.Net Code Containing SQL Queries Against a SQL Server 2005 Database


ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE Grand Rapids, MI

Adjunct Instructor 12-2006 to 3-2007

  • Taught Introduction to PCs

  • Taught Digital Information Management – An Intro Multimedia Course for CAD Students


X-RITE through ROBERT HALF Grandville, MI

Firmware Systems PC Software Development Support – Contractor 4-24-2006 to 8-28-2006

  • Authored Statement of Work for Multiple Projects

  • Developed Instrument Support Imaging Functionality Such As Scaling and Panning

  • Created Terminal Functionality to Communicate With Firmware Devices

  • Enhanced Windows Forms Applications in C#, Visual Studio 2005 & VB


LPIT SOLUTIONS Grand Rapids, MI

Web Developer – Contractor 12-19-2005 to 2-21-06

  • Worked on ASP Based Product Line

  • SQL Server Including Stored Procedures

  • Graphical User Interface Development


QUIXTAR through CBS through SELECT RESOURCES Ada, MI

Web & eCommerce Developer – Contractor 8-15-2005 to 11-18-2005

  • Developed Shopper Registration Page and Control in ASP.Net 2005 Using VB.Net 2005 & .Net 2.0 Beta & RC1

  • Developed Client-Side Functionality in JavaScript and CSS; Refactored Products Pages

  • Worked on AJAX based Help System for Web 2.0 Site

  • Coded Pages Using HTML/XHTML


HEWLETT PACKARD INC. through TAC WORLDWIDE Grand Rapids, MI

Web & eCommerce Developer – Contractor 11-8-2004 to 4-21-2005

  • Developed Catalog Data Import Application in C# for Commerce Server 2002 Based Application

  • Integrated Microsoft’s Exception Management Application Block/Enterprise Libraries

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 for ETL Application

  • Developed Unit Tests Using NUnit Testing Framework

  • Developed Documentation Using NDoc


ROWE INTERNATIONAL through PATRICK BERENDS & ASSOC. Grand Rapids, MI

Programmer Analyst - Contractor 3-16-2004 to 9-10-2004
  • Architected and Developed United Kingdom Jukebox Management Workstation Software with VB.Net and Access 2003 Back End.


  • Created and Manipulated XML Using both Datasets and XML Parser in .Net

  • Authored Vision Document, and Requirements Specification for UK Jukebox Workstation.



BUSINESS STRATEGY, INC. Grand Rapids, MI


Programmer Analyst 10-20-2003 to 3-5-2004

  • Architected and Developed Security System for a Web-Based Imaging and Workflow Product Offering using Visual InterDev, ASP, and Microsoft SQL Server 2000

  • Designed and Created Data Processing Application Using Linked Lists and Binary Tree Data Structures in VB.Net 2003

  • Developed Websites for Business Strategy, Inc. and Strategic Document Solutions with Content Management Capability for Business Users

  • Created Flash MX 2004 Animated Content for Business Strategy Website


MEIJER through MANPOWER TECHNICAL SERVICES Grand Rapids, MI

Internet Production Specialist 10-29-2001 to 9-5-2003

  • Accomplished Web Developer in Microsoft Web Technologies

  • Created Web Pages from Designer’s Vision using HTML, JavaScript, and ASP

  • Prepared Graphics with Photoshop, ImageReady, and other tools

  • Created and Modified HTML and ASP Pages with Visual InterDev, UltraDev and MS FrontPage

  • Designed, Coded, and Debugged Bestseller Books Web Page Generator, which generates a four page website from data in Excel Spreadsheets.

  • Derived Web Based, 3-Tier Architecture Christmas Toy Registry

  • Sites Developed: Winter Holiday, Easter, Pharmacy/MediZine, Bestsellers, Produce, Fuel Rewards, Racing, Community Rewards, Ecommerce sites: Gift Card, Business Solutions

  • Developed XML Product Database Processing Program & Modified DTD


C/D/H Grand Rapids, MI

Consultant 5-15-2000 to 8-9-01

  • Obtained Microsoft Certified Solution Developer Certification (MCSD) 6-25-01.

  • Developed and Coded Intranet for Credit Union Using N-Tier Architecture, COM Components developed with Visual Basic 6.0, ASP and SQL Server. Developed System with Visual InterDev and DreamWeaver.

  • Designed and Created Database-Driven, ActiveX Based Menuing System and Maintenance Functions Using ActiveX Document Technology

  • COM Objects Primarily in the Data Layer

  • Designed and Implemented User Interfaces for Projects

  • Engaged in Microsoft Solutions Framework Practices for Envisioning, Planning, Development, and Deployment of Project.

  • Developed a Database-Driven, ASP based Directory of Real Estate Listings for a Local Real Estate Developer.

  • Designed and Coded Web-Based Database System for Playing Videos Over High-Speed Intranet, Cataloging and Accessing Videos Through Windows Media Technologies and Third Party Software. Developed the ASP, and ActiveX Controls For This Project.

  • Updated Content of C/D/H Website Through Development of Data Entry Application, Consultant Testimonial Page, And Client Focus Pages.

CELLPOINT SERVICES Kentwood, MI

Partner 6-22-02 to 2-28-03

  • Engineered Web Based Applications Using the Advanced Microsoft Web Technologies in Microsoft Visual Studio.Net

  • Involved in Design, Coding, and Debugging of Web and IIS/XP Server Based Applications

  • Developed “Show and Tell” Wireless Messaging ASP.Net Application to Use for Sales Calls

  • Created “Wireless Messaging” Server Based App in VB.Net with SQL Server 2000 and Access 2002 Backend Databases

  • Developed Reports and Queries in Access for Sales Compensation Purposes

  • Designed and Coded User Interface for Web Based Applications

  • Developed Sales Materials and Targeted Mailings Towards Prospective Customers

  • Determined Service Offerings, Price Points, Fees, Schedules



LAWRENCE PRODUCTIONS INC Kalamazoo, MI & Grand Rapids, MI

Multimedia Programmer 9-1-98 to 5-12-2000

  • Designed, Coded, and Debugged Active Server Pages (ASP) based directory of medical facilities and resources for health care provider using Visual Interdev.

  • Created HTML documents and interfaces for CD-ROM based project for religious publisher using Visual Interdev and Front Page 98.

  • Wrote application in VBA for Word to convert thousands of documents from Word format to HTML

  • Wrote a progressive search text box in Java using Microsoft J++

  • Authored Javascript code for interface to client-side Java full-text search engine using Visual Interdev

  • Created 2 kiosks and interfaces utilizing several distinct technologies:

  • Created drivers for 2 different brands of touch screens using Visual Basic 6.0

  • Developed ActiveX (OCX) controls for interface

  • Utilized Full Screen MPEG technology on dual-monitor systems with Windows 98

  • Wrote an electronic catalog and sales piece for major playground equipment company in Visual Basic 6.0 using Access 2000 database for CD-ROM distribution

  • Used Adobe Photoshop & Integrated Adobe Acrobat PDF files with application

  • Created a variety of PowerPoint applications utilizing MPEG and Video for Windows video formats on CD-ROM.

  • Authored Sales presentation for major fulfillment and publishing company utilizing video and sound files on CD-ROM in Director 6.5

ADVERTISING AUDIT SERVICE Farmington Hills, MI

Application Developer 9-10-97 to 8-22-98

  • Developed Web Based Coop Advertising Applications using Cold Fusion, Microsoft FrontPage, Professional File Editor, and MS SQL Server

  • Created Stored Procedures in MS SQL for Web Applications

  • Client-Server Applications Displayed Claims, Account Balances, Approved Expenditures
    for Clients Customers

  • Applications involved the use of HTML, CGI with Cold Fusion, and Adobe Photoshop

  • Troubleshooting and Bug Fixing in Access Applications Dealing with Coop
    Advertising Applications Used Both Remotely and Locally

  • Access Applications Use Up to 132 attached tables, and 37 local tables


COMPUTER TRAINING & SUPPORT CORPORATION Livonia, MI

Programmer Analyst 10-16-96 to 8-18-97

  • Converted Test Construction Set Application to ActiveX Control Intranet/Internet App in Visual Basic 5.0.

  • Wrote Internet Client/Server Modules for Survey Construction Set using VB 4.0

  • Developed Apps Using Winsock and FTP OCX Controls from Catalyst.

  • Wrote Several Installation Programs for TCS and SCS Product Lines Using InstallShield 3.0

  • Wrote a Code Line Counting Program for IRS Audit of Company

  • Debugged Survey Construction Set and Test Construction Set

  • Developed HTML Forms and Pages for Beta Test of TCS Web product.


RICHARDS MEDIA NET Ann Arbor, MI

Sole Proprietor 1-23-96 to 10-15-96

At Livonia Pavilion

  • Goal - To Wire the Building for Internet Access

  • Bought Server, ISDN Terminal Adapter and Associated Equipment

  • Ordered ISDN Service, and Internet Provider Access

  • Installed and Configured Slackware Linux (Unix)

  • Networked PC and Server in Office

For Clickstream Communications



  • Wrote Database Filtering Software in Visual Basic 4.0

  • Processed International Directory Data for Web Database

  • Installed ISDN and Terminal Adapter at Home

  • Installed Fnord Web Server

  • Ordered Domain Names and Internet Access

  • Wrote Web Pages for International Directory of Young Entrepreneurs

For Global Link Communications - Worked On Site



  • Installed and Configured Netscape Communications Server

  • Installed Sun Netra O.S. on Sparc-20

  • Added Email Addresses

  • Ordered and Added Domain Names

  • Authored HTML Documents/Web Pages for Clients

For Fry Multimedia - Worked On Site



  • Updated CGI Scripts using Perl for “I Can’t Believe Its Not Butter” Web site

  • Authored HTML Pages for the following: Intelect Inc., ICOMP, Among Others

  • Updated: “I Can’t Believe Its Not Butter Pages”



SELECTWARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. Livonia, MI

Multimedia Programmer 11-6-93 to 1-22-96

  • Designed and Programmed K-TEL Interactive CD-ROM

  • Designed and Programmed MusicROM Series of Mixed Mode CD-ROMs

  • Wrote Windows 95 Batman Forever Promotional CD-ROM

  • Development Systems and Tools Used For Projects Above

  • Visual Basic 3.0 Professional Including SQL and Jet Relational Databases

  • Microsoft Office Professional Suite - Microsoft Access, Word, Excel

  • Adobe Premiere for AVI, MPEG Video; Photoshop

  • Windows Help Compiler, Multimedia Viewer, Application Setup Toolkit


UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - Global Business Partnership Ann Arbor, MI

Computer Consultant II 1-5-90 to 12-1-93

  • Provided IS Support for GLP, #1 Rated Executive Education Program in Nation by Business Week Magazine in 1991

  • Wrote Flat-File Contact Management Program in Visual Basic 2.0.

  • Network Administrator on Novell Netware 3.1 and OS/2 LAN Server on 16Mb/s Token-Ring

  • TCP/IP Configuration on Novell Using LAN Work Place for DOS

  • Novell NetWare 3.11 Course Work Completed at New Horizons

  • Converted OS/2 LAN to Novell 3.1 and Bridged to Ethernet

  • Wrote Proposals and Designed Bids for A/V and Computing Equipment

  • Taught use of Internet, Word Perfect, Excel, Windows, Email

  • Introduced Staff to Copyright Issues and Liabilities


EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Online Program

Doctor of Management/Information Systems and Technology (DM/IST) Nov 2011 - Current

  • Graduating in November, 2017


UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Online Program

Masters of Business Administration/Technology Management (MBA/TM) Aug 2007- Oct 2011

  • 3.6+ GPA

  • Graduated on October 17th, 2011 with MBA/Technical Management degree


MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Lansing, MI

Digital Media, Art & Technology Masters Graduate Program Fall 2005 – Feb 2006

  • Web Design with Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Pro, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

  • Non-Linear Video Editing, Sound Editing and Music Composition and Internet Delivery

  • 3D Modeling and Animation

  • Design Research


UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Grand Rapids, MI

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Graduated with Honors November 2004

  • Nominated For and Won Outstanding Undergraduate Student of the Year Award

  • Gave Speech at Graduation

  • 3.95 GPA

  • Emphasis on IT Management and Team Interaction

NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER

Visual Basic and Internet/Intranet Based Programming

  • Achieved MCSD – Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer Certification

  • Visual Basic Desktop & Visual Basic Distributed & Visual InterDev


UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Computer Science Curriculum

  • Won Michigan Competitive Scholarship


WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE

C++ Programming

  • 4.0 GPA


GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Digital Electronics and Microprocessors & Java Programming

  • Maintained 3.5 Overall Average


PALM BEACH JUNIOR COLLEGE

Robotics and Digital Electronics

  • 4.0 GPA


HOBBIES & INTERESTS:
Personal Robotics & Programming

  • Built an ER-1 Robot and designed a computer controller for it.

  • Worked with built in Vision System

  • Wrote Software for Robot with Visual Basic 6.0 and Windows Sockets

  • Experimented With and Studied Microsoft Speech API

  • Experimented With and Studied DirectX, with focus on DirectX 3D

  • Script – Shoot – Edit - Encode – Prep – Video for Internet Delivery using Microsoft Media Technologies

  • Photoshop & Digital Photography

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