Pete Thiel
168 Manchester Circle North, Pickerington, OH 43147 614.833.4675; 614.778.0661 petethiel@petethiel.com

PETE THIEL
SUMMARY:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems

Windows 95/ 98/ 2000/ ME/ XP/ NT/ 2003/ 2008/ VISTA

Tools

Classic ASP, VB.Net, Visual Basic, VBScript, JavaScript, SQL, C#, Perl, Clipper, SQL Enterprise Manager, Programmer's File Editor, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, dBase, ASP.Net, DHTML, XML, ADO.Net, RDO, ODBC, CSS, eCommerce Integration, MS SQL Server, Stored Procedures, MS Access, MySQL, Windows Desktop & Server Operating Systems, n-tier Web-based Architecture, Web Servers, Mail Servers, DNS and Bind, Routers, Firewalls, Access Points, Hubs, Cold Fusion MX, PHP


EDUCATION:

CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE ‑ Iwakuni, Japan A/AS in Microcomputer Technology

CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE ‑ Iwakuni, Japan A/GS in General Studies


EXPERIENCE:

OSMA Insurance AgencyOctober 2005 - August 2009

Hilliard, Ohio

Position: Systems Administrator

Responsible for all areas related to computer technology. Oversee development and operation of the Agency Web Portal, working primarily on Internet and Window Application Development, Analysis and Design of applications, Hardware and Software determination for current and future needs, as well as, Networking and Disaster Recovery.


TechMed-itMarch 2004 - July 2005

Columbus, Ohio

Position: Lead Developer

Accepted a position to assist in the development of a new Applications Development area. Determined hardware, software, staffing and budget needs based upon the goals outlined in the business plan. Performed varied duties as the Software Architect, Project Manager, and Lead Developer on different projects determined by current needs and complexity of the client's requirements. Designed and developed online educational sites for the Ohio Nurses Foundation and the Ohio Department of Health. The sites provide Continuing Education Units to nurses successfully completing the courses and tests. The sites were developed in ASP, ASP.Net, VB.Net and SQL Server using AuthorizeNet as the transactional gateway. Used a wide variety of development tools but concentrated on VB.Net, MS SQL Server, ASP.Net, ASP, PHP, C#, MySQL, Visual Studio.Net, MindManager, and MS Visio.


Compeer PartnersMarch 2002 - March 2004

Dublin, Ohio

Position: IT Director

Worked in the Applications Development department as a Lead Developer and Software Architect. Applications developed include the Comtact Control system. A system that allowed a major fast food chain to monitor electrical usage and control HVAC, lighting and security systems of 1500 company owned restaurants through an internet interface. The system was written in Visual Basic 6 and made use of 3rd party smart circuit libraries to pass data to a SQL Server database. The data was compiled and compared to produce exception reports displayed using ASP. Commands can be sent to the circuits in the restaurants to allow remote control of the lighting, electrical appliances, HVAC and temperature settings, and the security system.

Another Application is the Athlete Zone website, developed for use by a local television station in its "Commit to be Fit" fitness campaign. Performed the application design and acted as the Lead Developer. The site was built using a template format developed with ASP.Net and with functionality coded into separate modules utilizing a combination of VB.Net and C# to allow for expansion and modification in the future. Tools used include MS Project, MS Visio, VB.Net, C#, ASP.Net, MS SQL Server with stored procedures, and 3rd party controls for dynamic PDF creation and graphical chart display.


ecFactory/PB TechnologiesAugust 1999 - March 2002

Columbus, Ohio

Position: Vice President

Lead a staff of technical consultants working on projects for such diverse clients as EDU.com, GE Financial Services, Motorola, and Calico Commerce. Migrated existing client applications from Visual Basic/VBA to VB.Net and internet applications from ASP/VBScript to ASP.Net/VB.Net. Produced a library of reusable user controls coded in VB.Net to improve client development times.


Advanced Programming Resources, Inc. March 1995 - August 1999

Dublin, Ohio

Position: Director

Managed the internal development staff and maintained the data center. Designed and developed numerous software applications and dynamic web sites with ASP, PHP, Perl, Visual Basic, JAVA, MySQL, MS Access and MS SQL Server. Programmed one of the first CyberCash integration libraries used to automate online transaction processing. Was a contract consultant at Sophisticated Systems Incorporated, Sterling Software, the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, the Ohio Department of Health, the Board of Nursing and Huntington National Bank.


Grange Mutual Insurance CompanyJanuary 1988 - March 1995

Columbus, Ohio

Position: Supervisor

Supervisor of the Microcomputer Administration and Networking department. Became one of the first CNEs (Certified Novell Engineer), I designed, implemented and maintained all the networks in use by the company. Managed the technical staff, provided technical assistance to the internal client base and dealt with outside technology vendors.


Central Texas College June 1986 - December 1987

Iwakuni, Japan

Position: Instructor

Was an instructor in the Computer Science and Microcomputer Technology programs.


USMC September 1978 - December 1987

Sergeant, Honorably Discharged.



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