Warning: this is a copy of my resume as it was in 2002, as linked from my now archived Two Worlds of Don Rosa website. For a more recent version of my work history, see my LinkedIn Profile.
Tristan D. Havelick
 
Summary of Qualifications
Skilled, professional web developer seeks position as programmer in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging environment. Consistently completes projects in under budgeted hours while providing innovative, and effective and stable solutions. Constantly learns new technologies in order to stay afloat in the dynamic world of web development. Skill set includes several client and server side scripting languages such as PHP, ASP and ColdFusion as well as traditional and fourth generation languages such including Visual Basic and Java.
    Work Experience
    November 2001 - Present
    Havelick Solutions
    Denver, CO
    Owner

    Successfully operates a dynamic Freelance Web Development and Internet Marketing Consulting firm. Specializes in developing Extranet and Internet web sites for small to midsize businesses. Creates web based applications for a wide client base including Imagi!Net Communications, Paladin Press and CampusCounsuler.com Havelick Solutions also offers a comprehensive Strategic Internet Marketing Planning consulting service, to help businesses realize the full potential of the Internet as a Marketing tool.

    May 2000 - November 2001
    Internet Commerce and Communications Inc.
    Denver, CO
    Web Developer

    Design, implement and test client web sites. Maintain existing web sites including adding new features and tools to client web pretences as well as troubleshooting bugs and other code related issues. Also assist in the quoting of maintenance projects and custom sites. Develop sites from the ground up including database design and dynamic page scripting both on the client and server side. Technologies used on the job include: ASP, PHP, ColdFusion, Transact-SQL, Visual Basic and JavaScript.

    On several occasions was presented with sites riddled with so many bugs, design and security flaws, that the client was nearly ready to leave the company. After taking over development on these sites, customers we pleased so much with the work that was done they became recurring maintenance clients, saving the company in excess of $20,000 in potential lost revenue.

    Web Support Representative

    Acted as a customer contact point for web hosting issues including troubleshooting site outages, user management and database connections. Participated in the administration of our web server farm which included Windows NT, Linux and Solaris servers. Was also often in charge of troubleshooting customer dedicated internet connections including DSL, T1s and ISDN.

    April 1999 - May 2000
    Sears, Roebuck &: Company
    Westminster, CO
    Office Assistant

    Investigated inconsistencies in delivery database. Also assisted customers and coworkers with database inquires and general computer-related problems. Also performed general office duties including filing, phone reception, data entry and mail sorting.

    Educational Experience
    1998 - Present
    University of Colorado
    Denver, CO
    Major: Computer Information Systems and Marketing

    Coursework focus on Internet Marketing and Marketing Information Systems

    1994-1998
    Standley Lake High School
    Broomfield, CO
    High School Diploma
    Software Experience
    • ASP, ColdFusion, XML, JSP, JavaScript, PHP
    • MS SQL Server, MySQL
    • Windows NT and 2000 Server
    • Unix/Linux
    • Visual Basic, Java, C, Cobol
    Web Development Projects
    • Making Connections Denver, http://www.makingconnectionsdenver.orgLed a team of developers on this large, integrated multilingual portal site. The site includes a full role based translation and content management system, a dynamic community map Java applet. The site also uses an XML based portion that pulls dynamic data from an outside database source.
    • 1031 Exchange Accommodators, http://www.e-1031onlinepros.com/This successful site allows customers to create 1031 real-estate exchange forms efficiently online. The site dynamically generates exchange documents dynamically making a typically very monotonous task very efficient. IC&C was impressed with this site that it can be seen the Internet Commerce & Communications annual report as well as several sales related documents.
    • World Wide Media Partners: Media Roster Online, http://www.wwpartners.com/ - This complex Extranet allows WWPartners' clients to access the companies annual online Media Roster, a traditionally paper based tome holding details about advertising agency target markets, contact information and purchase habits.
    • GenGallery - Created this set of JSP custom tags and JavaBeans that work together to automate the process of creating a photo gallery. Dynamically generates all pictures and saves the data as an XML file, making presentation a breeze.
    • Havelick.com Webmail, http://webmail.havelick.com/ - This set of ColdFusion-based pages enables those Havelick family members with an something@havelick.com e-mail address access their mail through the web. To test out the site use the word 'test' for both the username and password.
    • JavaPOP - Created this Java Application to assist technical support personnel log into mail servers to check user names and passwords and delete messages etc.
    • SigmaCart, http://www.havelick.com/imperial/sigmacart/pricelist.htm - This purely client-side shopping cart was developed to be used on free hosting providers who do not allow server-side scripting. Please note that the above link showcases a test site that was designed to be as bare-bones as possible in order to be turned over to a designer.