SCOTT SCHIRKOFSKY

ss97feac@westpost.net
Centennial, Colorado
(303)884-0118

OBJECTIVE: I am seeking a career in the technical industry in which I can utili

ze my technical knowledge and personal skills. I have a passion for mentoring o
thers and seek a leadership role to utilize my all of my experience.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
productive from day one on the job, diverse technical and business background, a
ble to think out of the box, intellectually curious, self motivated, strive for
perfection, strong project management skills, natural leadership skills, high st
andard of integrity, commitment to achieving corporate goals
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages/Core Technologies/Software
HTML/XTML, CFML(ColdFusion) 4-8, ColdFusion Components, PHP, XML, JavaScript, Pe
rl, CSS, AJAX, Windows Server, UNIX, Novell 3.x-4.x, ColdFusion Server 4-8, MS
IIS, Apache HTTP Server, SunOne Web Server, MS SQL Server 2000-2005, mySQL, MS A
ccess, Oracle RDMS, FTP, ecommerce APIs, DNS, ISAPI, TCP/IP, Subversion, Apache
SVN, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, FrontPage, WebTrends, Morello Web Content Manag
ement System, Google Analytics, Google Search Appliance, Adobe(Photoshop, ImageR
eady, Illustrator, Fireworks), WordPress, Visio, MS Office Suite
Concepts
systems development life cycle(SDLC), relational databases, content management s
ystem(CMS) design, OO design concepts, user interface design, human factors eng
ineering for GUI design, wireframing, search engine optimization, internet/intra
net architecture design components, cross-browser development, hardware/software
repair and configuration, network system, ecommerce APIs, web services, project
management and training implementation, technical writing
EDUCATION
Regis University Denver, Colorado
Completing Bachelors in Business Administration, Emphasis: CIS
Minor: Accounting
Network Administration
CNE courses (1994), MCSE courses (1999)
Currently Studying
.NET framework 3.5 with C#
EXPERIENCE
Childrens Hospital http://TheChildrensHospital.org Aurora, Colorado 2008-201
0
Web Developer
Responsible for a large Intranet site built with ColdFusion and running in a Pe
opleSoft portal.
Responsible for all maintenance and enhancements for the corporate web responsi
bilities.
Worked closely with project management and staff to deliver quality projects on
time and within budget.
Installed/configured and administered two Google Search Appliances for intranet
site searches.
Served as project lead for web projects.
Maintained operational services by ensuring system stability, hardware and soft
ware end of life plans in addition to systems maintenance plans.
Quark Publishing http://www.Quark.com Denver, Colorado 2008-2008
Web Developer (Contractor 3 mo.)
Maintained current ColdFusion based sites while sites were being converted to .
NET.
Installed/configured and administered two Google Search Appliances for intranet
site searches.
Doghouse Days - http://GoToTheDoghouse.com Greenwood Village, Colorado
2007-2007
GoToTheDogHouse.com is a social media site to share what ticks you off about pe
ople and things. Members can track their favorite stories, get feedback, post po
lls, give their opinion and earn points.
Lead Web Developer (Contractor 4 mo.)
Led development team through the system development life cycle of the new site
social media site.
Developed all database schemas using MS SQL 2005.
Led architecture of the development, testing and production environments and pr
ocesses.
Developed site using ColdFusion 8 with tight MS SQL 2005 data integration.
Implemented a source control system using CVS.
Provided advanced level of support and implementation for organic search engine
optimization.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Pay-Per-Cli
ck (PPC) 2007-Present
Thomson Healthcare http://www.Micromedex.com Greenwood Village, Colorado
1997-2007
Thomson Micromedex delivers evidence-based clinical knowledge solutions that pro
fessionals use to make better decisions faster. 88% of the top 203 U.S. hospital
s use Micromedex products. Hospitals use Micromedex databases and tools to preve
nt adverse events and promote the best clinical practices.
Software Engineer II
Worked in a structured development and team environment to support corporate we
b solutions.
Responsible for conceptual design, development and maintain all corporate web r
esponsibilities.
Normalized database tables and performed query optimization.
Beta testing / quality assurance of all company projects. Debugging existing Co
ldFusion code.
Designed and developed "Stoplight" reporting tool used by executive management
up to CEO and over 5,000 employees to view status on all corporate projects, cor
porate intranet site for use by 40,000 employees, support site for all sales sta
ff members, support site for international distributors.
Served as project lead for web projects.
ColdFusion was used for approximately 95% of all corporate responsibilities usi
ng tight integration with MSSQL.
Provided advanced level of support and implementation for search engine optimiz
ation including organic and paid traffic.
Provided time estimates for potential development efforts and status on develop
ment for project management, training, implementation and tracking.
Technical Support Team Lead (International)
Supervised product support technicians responsible for supporting Micromedex pr
oducts running the following operating systems: Windows, Novell, NT, UNIX, SUN S
olaris, VMS (Alpha & VAX).
Provided product support on the following platforms: Local workstation, LAN, mu
lti-user, Internet and Intranet environments with support provided to over 93 co
untries.
Developed and maintained the technical support knowledge base for customer supp
ort.
Responsible for information gathering, reporting, research and follow up betwee
n technical support, quality assurance, product development and the customer.
Presented weekly technical support status reports to product managers, sales fo
rce and executives.
Developed and wrote departmental procedures.
Worked with other development staff members to integrate skins into content man
agement system (CMS),
Provided technical direction to sales and project management teams during scopi
ng process.
Generated sales leads through the corporate web site and inserted into SalesFor
ce for lead generation.
Personal Businesses and Sites Centennial, Colorado 2004-Present
IntelliDec - Owner/ Developer
Provide web site design, search engine optimization, development, promotion and
maintenance for small to medium size companies.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Pay-Per-Cli
ck (PPC
Maintain over 50 sites including http://www.AtHomeGourmet.com, http://CalphlonC
ookwareStore.com, http://www.AutoScannerCenter.com, http://SushiHouseSupplies.c
om, http://TheFlashlightDepot.com, http://www.IdealMountainProperty.com and many
additional sites.
INACOM Information Systems Englewood, Colorado 1995-1997
Technician - Team Lead
Provided management and strategic planning guidance for multiple teams of techn
icians.
Presented strategic proposals to clients.
Contracted for technical services to customers including but not limited to: Lu
cent Technologies, Kaiser Permanente, Coors Brewery, US WEST, Telectronics, Prim
eStar, TCI and Ball Aerospace.
Budget Rent a Car Englewood, Colorado 1992-1995
US Western Region LAN\WAN Administrator
Responsible for maintaining all aspects of regional LAN (Novell 3.1x, 250 users
)/WAN activity.
Set and enforced all regional hardware/software standards.
Purchased and supported all regional hardware/software.
Provided support for all local and remote users to users.
Responsible for providing in-house training including design and implementation
of course material.