Jennifer Barnes

Last updated January 24th 2012
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JENNY BARNES

(608)622-7637

7218 John Taylor Mews - Ruther Glen, VA 22546 - USA

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OBJECTIVE 

I am looking exclusively for remote work(telecommuting) in the field of Web/UI Design/Development. I have solid experience working with technologies such as: CSS, JavaScript(including AJAX), Java/JSP, and PHP. I am also a quick learner and strive to keep my skills updated when new technologies arise.

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CLEARANCE 

Active Secret Clearance

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

CACI, Dahlgren, VA

June, 2011 - Present

Systems Programmer 2
Same project, new paycheck.

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Future Technologies, Inc, Dahlgren, VA

November, 2007 - June, 2011

Computer Scientist
  • Subcontractor to CACI
  • Work as part of a team developing features for an Enterprise-level Portal Application (primarily part of Maintenance phase, with full life-cycle experience for new modules). The application connects thousands of users, allowing them to share files and events. Similar in purpose to Sharepoint, but customized for government needs.
  • Technologies used include: Java Server Pages (JSP), PL/SQL, Oracle SQL Queries, HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML (light), JavaScript and AJAX (using Prototype/Scriptaculous libraries)
  • Developed using Agile Methodologies
  • Provide mentoring and support to colleagues
  • Responsible for most graphic work and user interaction in CSS and AJAX; using Gimp for graphics creation.
  • Development Environment: Netbeans
  • Version Control: Subversion

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EDO EVI, Fredericksburg, VA

May 2007 - September 2007

Software Engineer
  • Worked with a team developing the web application portion of a multi-tiered enterprise-level application for a government client. Designed and programmed all interface elements.
  • Technologies used included: ASP.NET, C#, Ajax.NET, Javascript, CSS, HTML, and DHTML
  • Minor graphics work using Adobe Photoshop CS.
  • Developed using Waterfall Model
  • Development Environment: Visual Studio on Windows

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Intellibot Robotics, LLC., Richmond, Virginia

January 2007 - May 2007

Junior Software Engineer
  • Worked as part of an R&D team to improve and develop new features for a robotic vacuum that uses artificial intelligence to clean a room, with complex pathing to avoid any obstacles it may encounter.
  • Maintained and developed graphical terminal software in Qlarity (similar to Visual Basic)
  • Developed Embedded Applications in C/C++ to communicate between graphical terminal and robot.
  • Developed lean PHP application to send commands to the robot and to get status of the robot over a WLAN connection. Took full advantage of CSS technologies to allow for a clean and extensible interface.
  • Developed thorough documentation of all new and pre-existing code.
  • Coordinated with senior engineer at remote location to ensure that communication between graphical terminal and robot worked without error.
  • Minor graphics creation using Adobe Photoshop CS.
  • Development Environment: Qlarity Software on Windows, Xcode on Mac OS X
  • Version Control: CVS

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CorpComm, Inc., Fredericksburg, Virginia

February 2005 - January 2007

Multimedia Programmer
  • Major technologies used included: ASP, PHP, Ruby on Rails (light), MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle, CSS, AJAX, Javascript, XHTML(light), XML, XSLT(light), and Adobe Flash
  • Worked with primarily DoD clients, but occasionally commercial as well, developing custom solutions to allow for the effective dissemination of information to other government organizations and/or the public.
  • Worked as part of a very small development team.
  • Responsible for full development of custom Government News Portal Web application in ASP with Microsoft SQL Server Database.
  • Made all government sites meet 508 Compliance standards.
  • Developed several small one-shot web sites, most using PHP with MySQL database.
  • Developed common framework to allow for re-use of code for smaller projects, and to allow for a common interface for users to maintain their own sites.
  • Integrated custom web applications using corporate Active Directory server for user authentication.
  • Developed Microsoft XML Web Services.
  • Created Flash Applications using XML for data manipulation.
  • Used XSLT to develop site templates and to process XML data into a more user-friendly format.
  • Customized corporate Sharepoint site.
  • Developed custom Java applications to allow for automatic transfer of dynamic site data from a local server to a remote server that could only handle static HTML files.
  • Developed custom Windows photo management application in C# using Visual Studio 2005 for government client.
  • Provided occasional IT support by configuring servers and desktop systems using Windows XP Professional, Debian Linux, and Mac OS X
  • Minor web design/print work using Adobe Creative Suite Products.
  • Development Environment: Eclipse on Linux (light), Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 on Windows, jEdit on Mac OS X

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SKILLS 

Web Languages
JSP, J2EE, PHP(Advanced, Object Oriented), CSS, AJAX (Prototype/Scriptaculous and Microsoft AJAX), JavaScript, XML, XSLT(light), ASP, ASP.NET, DHTML, XHTML, HTML
Web Frameworks
CakePHP, Ruby on Rails
Databases
Oracle PL/SQL, MySQL, MSSQL, Microsoft Access
Application Development Languages
C, C++, C#, .NET, Java, Objective-C(light), iPhone SDK(light), Visual Basic 6 w/ Crystal Reports(freelance project)
Operating Systems
UNIX (Sun Solaris, Mac OS X, HP-UX), Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), Microsoft Windows XP
Virtualization Tools
VMware, Parallels, Sun VirtualBox

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EDUCATION 

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, May 2005

BS in Computer Science, International Affairs

 

Germanna Community College, Locust Grove, VA, May 2002

AA&S in

 

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REFERENCES 

Joseph Blair Parsons
CACI

tel: (540)644-2621

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Larry Leonhardt, Vice President
Future Technologies, Inc

tel: (540)663-0966

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Dan Daly, Senior Software Engineer
Intellibot Robotics

tel: 800.297.0391
Richmond, VA

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Tom Zamberlan, Senior Programmer
CorpComm, Inc.

tel: 540-834-2467
Fredericksburg, VA

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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS 

Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon honors society, 2004-2005
Member, Association for Computing Machinery, 2004-2011

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KEYWORDS 

JSP, Java, J2EE, AJAX, Web 2.0, User Interface Design, Web Development, PHP, JavaScript, XHTML, HTML, CSS, MySQL, Linux, Human-Computer Interaction, DHTML

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