Jonathan Rabson Email & Phone Number

Jersey City, Nj, Us

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York, Ny

Currently develop and enhance websites for various clients in the U.S. and Canada and write instructional material on various IT topics. Examples of projects include:* Write instructional material on web development topics such as HTML5 and CSS3* Currently updating SQL Server stored procedures to support enhanced eCommerce functionality* Revamped a shopping cart to process payments automatically using Authorize.Net via XML web services* Developed a corporate training website using PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS3, and HTML5* Developed a hybrid mobile app based on an educational game (prototype for demonstration to investors)* Wrote an online course on using Microsoft Access 2010* Wrote several chapters for a textbook on various programming languages, web development, and databases* Served as project manager for the development of an in-house CRM system written in ASP.NET* Performed customizations on a Pivotal CRM system

Parsippany, Nj

* Developed a mobile website with ASP.NET MVC using C# and Bootstrap- Wrote the methods used to generate the XML for SOAP requests to the remote API server, using XmlDocument and XmlNode objects- Created the core classes to serve as models for various pages* Developed websites and banner ads for multiple clients in the healthcare industry, using front-end technologies, SASS, Bootstrap, Handlebars, Adobe Flash, and Photoshop* Used media queries and flexible CSS layouts for responsive design

Elmwood Park, Nj

* Designed and developed credit-card processing software using ASP.NET MVC Framework, C#, and stored procedures in SQL Server 2008* Wrote C-sharp code to parse fixed-length files from an SAP system, using the BulkSQLCopy class for high performance when writing to the database* Developed front-end code for views, using JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, CSS3, and HTML5* Leveraged .NET and SQL Server 2008 encryption features to secure encryption keys, facilitate long-term security needs, and meet PCI DSS requirements* Developed an event-driven interface and infrastructure for performing CRUD operations using Entity Framework, a RESTful-style API, AJAX, and JSON* To achieve better code centralization in utility classes, used a class to facilitate implementation of the singleton design pattern, and employed delegates in C# to facilitate callbacks* Created a highly configurable design for storing parameters for parsing external files and interacting with external systems, using Web.config and the ConfigurationManager class

Kansas City, Missouri Area

* Developed core JavaScript architecture to associate pacemakers with patients for upcoming Cerner MPages release* Improved usability by originating idea to allow users to associate pacemakers directly in the components that display pacemaker data* Worked in a software environment involving extensive use of prototypal inheritance, event delegation, and jQuery* Wrote database scripts to allow users to search and assign pacemakers and display suggested matches for patients based on iterative logic involving name, birthdate, and non-opposite gender* Developed a fast-performing ETL utility to upload data from a CSV file to a database* Actively participated in many aspects of Cerner’s agile software development process

Managed a team of five PHP developers in India working on a variety of websites. Activities included:* Requirements analysis and project management* Setting up processes for QA, source control, and coding standards* Leading team meetings for developers and designers* Ensuring high standards in terms of architecture, security, performance, and code manageability* Helping team members find solutions to technical problems* Troubleshooting and development in PHP, Perl, MySQL, ASP, and SQL Server

Wrote articles on technologies of interest to developers and DBAs. Articles have included the following areas:* ASP.NET* SQL Server and Oracle technologies* Client-side technologies—JavaScript, CSS, HTML/XHTML* Requirements management and needs analysis* Application performance and security* Leveraging database features Worked as a developer to maintain the website for delivering article content, create enhancements using ASP and SQL Server, and troubleshoot existing website issues Also wrote some articles on non-IT topics such as contract law and photography

* Designed and developed major enhancements of the product for large-scale customers, including creating a module for web-based surveys, allowing personalization of calendar settings, and enhanced integration with Microsoft Outlook to support meeting notices* Programmed using VB6, ASP with VBScript and server-side JavaScript, and stored procedures and triggers for SQL Server and Oracle* Improved performance of scheduled data migration utilities for many clients using skills in SQL and designing for optimal speed* Participated in a needs assessment session to help plan a client's transition to the new software version

* Created bug fixes and enhancements using VB5, SQL, VBA, and MS Office automation in several related healthcare applications throughout the United States* Designed and implemented VB utilities to test database integrity and compare against file structure, alter registry settings to optimize performance, and fix data-related problems* Key person responsible for fixing bugs on 2nd-tier server application for generating reports, used in hospitals around the country* Traveled to Virginia to investigate a bug, quickly resulting in a fix of critical importance for the product

* Presented a paper on innovation systems at the McMaster International Business Conference. The paper was chosen to be published in the International Journal and Technology Management (see 5th item of selected publications below).* Created the statistical analysis and reports for multiple consulting clients, including U.S. government organizations and large corporations* Designed databases using MS Access and Paradox as well as VBA macros over a period of five years to increase staff productivity and exceed client expectations in the support of HR-oriented consulting projects for several Fortune 500 companies and large government organizations.* Wrote software documentation for a major U.S. military organization