Employment Experience
On this page you will find details of my employment in reverse chronological order (please also see the projects page):
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Self Employed/Consultant, Baltimore, MD
Ongoing
- Website development and design
- Hardware and software troubleshooting
- General computer consulting
Public Domain Archive and Reprints Service, Baltimore, MD
Founder/Director (unpaid): November 2007 - present
- Designed and maintain the project website
- Developed a custom workflow system to reprint public domain books from multiple digital archives
PublishYourSefer.com / Judaica On Demand; Baltimore, Maryland
Founder: March 2007 - present
- Operate a small publishing business
- Designed an automated computerized conversion process to print more than 11,000 out of print books for Society of Preservation of Hebrew Books
- Designed the company website
- Negotiated contracts with wholesale printing companies
Clear Title Group, Inc.; Pikesville, Maryland
[Disclaimer: this business is owned by a relative of my wife]
Consultant: May 2007 - present
- Provided end user helpdesk support
- Troubleshooted common network problems
- Assisted with software upgrades
Bais Yaakov School for Girls; Owings Mills, Maryland
[Disclaimer: This is also my wife's employer]
Consultant: July 2006 - present
- Responsible for school-wide network and inter-campus VPN
- Patched and performed regular maintenance of Windows 2003 servers
- Maintained school-wide network services such as DNS and ActiveDirectory
- Advised on network design, desktop security and upgrades
- Maintained and upgraded Juniper routers
PAST EXPERIENCE
SolidMatrix Technologies, Inc., Brooklyn, New York
Founder: June 2000 - 2008
- In charge of the Emerald CRM project - simple scheduling and billing CRM software for small business
- Responsible for systems analysis and architecture
- Designed and maintain the company website
- Responsible for front-end development using HTML, Javascript and XSLT
- Provide customer support and training
CellCables.com; Marietta, Georgia
Consultant: July 2006
- Developed a package tracking system using Perl and XSLT
Israel Henry Beren High School, Ner Israel Rabbinical College; Baltimore, Maryland
Substitute Computer Teacher: February 2005
- Responsible for teaching two computer classes (Microsoft Office and Visual Basic)
- Taught, maintained class discipline, drafted and administered tests
Citiwide Communications, Inc., Bronx, New York
Consultant: June 2001 - June 2004
- Designed, developed, tested and implemented a field force automation software system to automate the business (using Visual Basic 6 and MSDE)
- Advised on computer-related purchases
- Provided on-site and off-site training, support and maintenance
- Assisted with security issues
Ruth and Joseph Weinstein Library / Sinai Academy: Brooklyn, New York
Librarian: September 1995 – June 1998; July 1999; July 2000
- Designed, developed and maintained a computerized library management system (later transferred to SolidMatrix Technologies)
- Managed holdings, ran day-today operations and trained staff
- Designed the first school homepage
