CARL STROLLE
259 8th Street
Brooklyn NY 11215
(347) 204-4497
carl@strolle.com
EXPERIENCE
Web Software Developer, Sharpe Partners November 2005 - Present
* Develop and maintain interactive Web sites using PHP, MySQL, ActionScript, and VB Script.
* Administer Linux Web servers: compile, install and configure Apache, PHP, MySQL, Samba
and other software packages; manage user accounts.
ICT Development Agent, Peace Corps Mauritania June 2003 - August 2005
* Consulted on use of database technology with national and international organizations.
* Created accounting databases for 2 micro-finance institutions and an inventory database for Unicef.
* Trained Mauritanian personnel to use and maintain databases.
* Served as system administrator for a network of 9 rural computer centers.
Freelance Programmer/Database Developer April 2002 - June 2003
* Designed relational database to manage technical specifications and metadata associated
with thousands of digitized documents for Stanford University's Digital Library Project (DLP).
* Created Perl/CGI-based interface to access and manipulate DLP's document database.
Director of Technology, Eframes.com November 1999 - April 2002
* Managed design, development and implementation of e-commerce Web site.
* Created relational schema for inventory/order database; administered Microsoft SQL Server.
* Developed backend systems to manage order tracking, order fulfillment and statistical reporting.
* Managed a team of 5 programmers.
Design & Production Manager, Web Publishing Inc. (IDG) July 1996 - October 1999
* Created Perl/CGI-based software to manage publication of 5 Web magazines, including:
text to HTML template engine; article/author tracking system; automated topical index creator.
* Maintained Solaris and Linux servers; wrote shell scripts to automate processes.
* Managed 3 designers/HTML production people.
Web Designer, Web Publishing Inc. (IDG) June 1995 - June 1996
* Oversaw transition of print magazine to Web-only magazine.
* Designed HTML templates for Web pages.
* Created procedures for formatting articles in HTML and posting them to Web sites.
* Converted images from print to Web format; automated conversion of Quark XPress files to HTML.
Production Assistant, Advanced Systems Magazine (IDG) December 1993 - May 1995
* Formatted editorial content of a monthly magazine using Quark Xpress.
* Designed graphics to illustrate editorial concepts using Illustrator.
* Manipulated image files, such as product photos and screen shots, using Photoshop.
* Administered departmental Macintosh server.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Speak, read and write French
EDUCATION
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine May 1990
BA in Economics, History minor
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