AuctionDrop, Inc.- eBay drop-off service San Carlos, CA
Feb, 2004 - Present
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Responsibilities:
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Prototyped and implemented all front-end parts of the application using C#,
ASP.NET, JavaScript, SQL, 3d party tree view components;
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Architected the front-end level of the application without using Session Object
or database storage. Handler of the main page was used as alternative for
storing cross-page variables;
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Extensively reused custom controls and placeholders to form numerous page
contents;
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Adapted aspnet_client javascript to provide server control validation on the
client side for Netscape; Final implementation of the front-end layout was
completed in 2 months. Current stage: changing and maintaining the application
per new customer services requirements..
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/3d party ActiveX; ASP.NET/C# /XML
http://www.auctiondrop.com
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BenefitAmerica, Inc. - Redwood City, CA
Feb 2000 - Feb 2004
Senior Web Programmer, Team Lead
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BenefitAmerica Campus - Project Description:
BenefitAmerica offers mid- to large-sized companies their Campus benefits
solution, a hosted, web-based application for benefits administration and
self-service benefits management.
The application delivers benefits communication, eligibility, enrollment and
transaction processing services.
The system was developed in N-Tier Architecture with web interface designed in
ASP with middle tier COM components /ASP.NET with C#/ SQL Server.
It is composed of two interfaces: an employee and a benefits administration
interface.
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Responsibilities:
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Front-end Technology:
- overall site design, process design, page level design, defining standard
conventions and implementation consistently throughout application;
- solutions for reusability, customization;
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Implementing dynamic database driven pages for the next business tasks:
- perform new-hire benefits enrollment, annual open enrollment, and life event
changes (self-service and on behalf of employees); view employee benefits
profiles;
- approve enrollment requests, terminate employee benefits coverage;
- create benefits administration reports and data extracts, publish forms,
handbooks, SPDs, HR policies, etc.;
- manage employee and administrator record data.
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Innovative Creations:
- proposing and implementing innovative technical solutions to provide greatest
flexibility possible when working with dynamic pages (XML solutions,
distributed computing, generating forms content on the fly, generating reports
with and without Crystal Reports);
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B2B technologies:
- developing SOAP and traditional (XML over HTTP; ASP.NET:WebRequest)
interfaces to maintain 3rd party web applications (UnumProvident individual
products) - from idea to complete implementation.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/3d party ActiveX; ASP.NET/C# /XML
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ECBridge, Inc. - Santa Cruz, CA
Jun 1998 - Feb 2002
Senior Web Programmer
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CoordinateOnline - Project Description:
Coordinateonline.com is used to schedule specialists within a given project,
give clients access to everyday results, and to organize all important
components of the project.
Features and functionality of the file system and the all advantages of
database applications running through the WEB were used.
Controlling information is the most important aspect of this system (resources,
time lines, processes, drawings, etc.).
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Responsibilities:
From idea to implementation through database (information architecture,
database design, middleware development, page scripting, page layout, user
flow, interface design) - the complete list of tasks using popular
ASP/SQL/Javascript server/client technology.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/SQL2000/T-SQL
Client's testimonies:
"The CoordinateOnline system developed by Ms. Orel has been invaluable to
our Company.
It has eliminated most of the client/Architect communication problems
associated with this trade.
The Designer finishes an aspect of the design of a Client's Project, uploads it
to the site; the Client is notified by email, and then has the capability to
modify and communicate back to the Designer their desires.
We have saved so much time in traveling and communication with this system that
we could not survive without it."
Demo: http://www.coordinateonline.com/coldemo/index.htm
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RFPEdge - Project Description:
Rfpedge.com is a platform that allows:
An Initiating Agency to:
- Prepare, publish and administer RFPs/RFQs/RFBs/RFIs
- Administer the question/answer (FAQ) section
- Evaluate responses from Vendors
- Provide Vendors and the Public with appropriate information
Vendors to:
- Have free access to RFB/RFQ/RFP/RFI lists
- Ask questions and receive answers
- Keep informed about their response status and updates
- Send responses online
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Responsibilities:
From idea to implementation through database (information architecture,
database design, middleware development, page scripting, page layout, user
flow, interface design) - the complete list of tasks using popular
ASP/SQL/Javascript server/client technology.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/SQL2000/T-SQL
XML/XLT have been used widely to implement questionnaires online.
Current stage:
Transfering to DotNET
Demo: http://www.rfpedge.com/demo
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Stanford Executive Program - Participant Content Management
Project Description:
The application handled configuration, database connectivity, and template
management, allowing the administrator to focus on application content.
The task was to create reusable templates to form new content every year.
Participants have been provided with a tool to share not only business
knowledge, but photos, stories, video files etc.
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Responsibilities:
Worked closely with the SEP administration to find their needs, formulate the
task, build information model, provide technical solutions within environment,
and, finally, make pages.
The second part of the project is to convert dynamic content to static pages
for CD distribution.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/SQL2000/T-SQL
Client's testimonies:
"The SEP (Stanford Executive Program) site is for the exclusive use of the
SEP attendees, and is intended to provide a focus to the intensive SEP
experience. Introduced in 2001, participants reported it to be 'extremely
helpful.' "
The companion CD was also very popular.
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Seating Chart
Project Description:
This application has relatively few pages, but has a very interesting content.
Instructors have different classes connected to particular rooms and they want
to know who is who in their class.
Developed database of rooms, their configurations, and an algorithm to show
rooms' layout was developed.
Existing students database was adapted in such a way, that Instructor (or
Teaching Assistant) could "seat" (display a photo of) a particular
student in a particular place.
The final picture with seated students was very useful to start knowing each
other.
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Responsibilities:
Interacted with faculty and collected and analyzed system requirements and
transformed them into technical and functional requirements resulting in
suitable solutions.
Coding was the simplest part of this project (ASP/SQL/Javascript server/client
technology)
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/SQL2000/T-SQL
Client's testimonies:
"It's hard to believe that faculty and staff have both reached the same
line of thought, but, they have.
Your patience, and follow-through have paid off, the seating chart web-site is
a huge success!!"
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Stanford Breakfast Briefings
Project Description:
"Stanford Breakfast Briefings is a distinguished speaker series designed
for the academic, business, and technology community.
The speakers are industry leaders, tenured faculty from Stanford University,
and other academicians."
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Responsibilities:
Visible part:
Reservation of seats and payments through VeriSign was provided for this
Stanford program.
This standard ASP/SQL/JavaScript solution remains a successful e-commerce
system.
Invisible part:
Database driven application for administrators to maintain speakers schedule,
keep track of events, participants, speakers.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/COM/XML/SQL2000/T-SQL
Client's testimonies:
"Appearance of Breakfast Briefings has not changed significantly over the
past several years, but with the help of ECBridge, users can now reserve seats
and pay fees online, and administrators can edit speaker and event information
online."
http://breakfastbriefings.stanford.edu
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Sapling Commendation
"The site has a sleek, professional look, and includes brief information about
the company, its services, and its design team. The highlight is the richly
illustrated portfolio section, featuring details of the company's design
projects and concepts, with good quality drawings and CAD renderings.
Awarded a Sapling
Commendation."
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OnestopDesign, Inc.
A promotional web site for OnestopDesign, Inc.
Responsibilities:
Architected, designed, programmed, promoted, and maintained.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/ SQL2000/T-SQL/DHTML/PhotoShop
Client's testimonies:
"Our Primary Website, designed by Ms. Orel, has been one of the main
factors responsible for the success of our Corporation.
Roughly 60-70% of our business comes from customers surfing this site.
In all cases, they have commented that they are impressed with our site, and
that compels them to call us and do business.
The sites are well constructed, and move smoothly from page to page, creating
an impression of professionalism.
She has accurately projected what OneStopDesign is all about."
http://www.OnestopDesign.biz
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Sapling Commendation
"The site is attractively designed and well illustrated, and features
informative 'Build Your Home', 'How We Work', 'Construction Technologies' and
'Portfolio' sections.
Awarded a Sapling
Commendation."
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OnestopDesignBuild.com
OnestopDesignBuild.com was constructed to effectuate the business model in the
mind of the Principal Architect, and to his specifications. Each day hundreds
of perspective buyers and information seekers visit the site. Many order plans
and services as the direct result of the visit.
Responsibilities:
Web production
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/DHTML/PhotoShop
http://www.OnestopDesignBuild.com
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Kiteship Corporation, CA Promotion site.
OracleBMW Racing teams up with Kiteship, Inc. for the America's Cup Challenge
Responsibilities:
concept of view, project design, art direction, graphic design, logo design,
style, user interface, navigation systems, active feedback forms, HTML and
JScript coding, optimization of the all graphics, texts, QA, JavaScript, HTML
code, solve cross-platform and cross-browser issues/troubles/problems.
Tools: ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/DHTML/PhotoShop
http://www.kiteship.com
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Sapling Architecture Gateway review:
"The site traces the development of the project from early ideas, through to
the urban study and planning concept, before addressing space and ambiance, and
reaching the final proposal. The site is very clearly organised, with a highly
- if rather brown - professional appearance."
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Urban Redevelopment LLC, Richmond, VA
Promotion site for Urban Revitalization Concept - Jackson Place Redevelopment
Project.
Responsibilities:
Concept of view, project design, web production.
Tools:
ASP/VBScript/JavaScript/DHTML/PhotoShop
Client's testimonies:
"Ms. Orel assisted us in this Presentation/RFP for the City of Richmond,
by providing coordination and a site to effectively present this Project to the
City of Richmond, Virginia.
The speed and accuracy of her setups helped us to put this Project together in
record time."
http://www.urbandesignconcepts.com
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| 1992-1998 - Graphica Ltd. - Software Engineer
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| 1985-1992 - Pavlov Physiology Institute of Science Academy - Software Engineer
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