John Pile Jr
PMB 220, 3875 Geist Road, Suite E, Fairbanks, AK 99709
john@alaskajohn.com
Website: www.johnpile.com
Office: (907) 450-8333

PROFICIENCY OVERVIEW

Programming: Assembler, *C/C++, Java, Delphi, Perl
Database:    *Oracle (PL/SQL, SQL+, ProC), MySQL, LDAP, Java via JDBC
CG:          *OpenGL, DirectX
OS:          DOS, *Win32, MacOS, *UNIX and Linux
Web:         ASP, JAVA, PHP, XHTML, *XML, and web CMS

* Denotes high level of experience and proficiency

VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
April 2004 - Present  
IS Professional 3, Core Applications Group
* Design, develop and maintain the University of Alaska (UA) thin client applications. 
* Design, develop and maintain SSCTs Luminis portal, (based on uPortal and Oracle)
* Research and implement middleware infrastructure and applications.
* Linux Workstation Administration
 
Wyatt Enterprises Inc, Fairbanks, AK
Oct 2003 - Present  
Web Consultant 
* Web Server Administration, Website Design and Development (LAMP paradigm)
* DBA, Design and Development (Access, MySQL)
  
University Of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
July 2001 - March 2004 
Lead Systems Analyst, Financial Systems 
* Create, Program, Maintain, and Troubleshoot Oracle Databases, Related Applications, and SCT's Banner system on both UNIX and Win2k platforms 
* Design and Create applications as needed including: database GUIs, web CMS infrastructure, database reporting tools, handheld scanners software
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to Statewide Financial Systems programming staff. 
* Other duties as required
  
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
Sept 2000 - June 2001 
EPSCoR Programmer, Financial Systems
* Impliment UA's Experimental Programs to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)
* Design, Develop, and Maintain Oracle databases and related applications
* Design, Develop, and Maintain SCT's Banner Finance System
* Web Enable EPSCoR and related databases 
 
Wards Cove Packing, Egegik, AK      1997 - 1999
Commercial Fisherman
· Commercial Fisherman in the Bristol Bay for three summers
 
R. Douglas Stone Associates, Orlando, FL     1993 - 1994 
Computer Technician, AutoCad Draftsman 

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fairmont State College, Fairmont, WV 
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, December 2000 
* BS in Mathematics with a minor in Physics 
* Additional focus in Computer Science 
 
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK 
* Continuing Education in Computer Sciences

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Fairbanks Golden Heart Rotary, Fairbanks, AK
September 2005 - Present
* Charter President

Literacy Council of Alaska, Fairbanks AK
February 2005 - Present 
* Board of Directors

Aurora Borealis Rotaract, Fairbanks, AK
September 2001 - June 2005
* Charter Member, President 03-04, Board of Directors

Tanana Chief's Gila Mentor Project, Fairbanks, AK
Summer 2002 
* Welfare to Work Program Mentor

Guest Lectures for University Professors
Intermittent

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

International Game Developers Association (IGDA)
Member Since 2000
* Attended Serious Game Summit, 2005

Oracle Users Group (OUG)
Member Since 2000
* Regularly Attend Oracle Users Group Conference

Educause
Member Since 2004
* Attended Educause, 2005

Playstation Gamer Advisory Panel
Member Since 2005
* Active Participation

RESEARCH PROJECTS

The Roam Alaska Project  
http://www.frankenspline.com

Various Game Projects   
http://www.alaskajohn.com/consulting/games.php


References available on request.