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Hello! My name is Andrew Siemer (you already guessed that?) and I am computer consultant that specializes in building large high traffic ecommerce and community sites. I have worked on projects such as American Idol, FOX Sports, My FOX LA, FlowGo, MyInks, and Sample Rewards to name a few. This site describes my experience and my expertise. I hope you find all the answers to all of your questions. Perhaps when you are done reading through my site we can get busy doing a project together!

About Me

Consulting is about great communicating and problem solving skills with a high level of energy, confidence, intelligence, passion, specialized expertise, solid analytical skills and deep-rooted professionalism as well as a strong team spirit and the ability to effectively collaborate with others. I feel that this is an accurate description of who I am.

Professional Skills

My primary experience lies in the web development field. I have been working in all aspects of this field since 1998 when I got out of the Army. Below is a list of key points for each area of this field.

Professionalism: Successfully leads and manages technical projects and teams. Able to function at any level of the enterprise application development process. Clear communication with both technical and non-technical people. Superior strategic planning skills. Adapts well to ever changing requirements and circumstances. Well versed in technical and business planning. Ability to complete projects built from the ground up without any direct supervision.

Programming/Languages/Frameworks: ASP, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, XML Web Services, Action Script, AJAX, VBScript, VB, VBA, WSH, SQL, tSQL, ColdFusion, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, DHTML, Lingo, XML, Perl – and English!

Databases: SQL Server (7, 2000, 2005, Assemblies, Stored Procedures, triggers, UDFs), Access (97 and up), MySQL

Documentation: UML, Software Requirements Specification (SRS), Requirements Gathering, Project Plans, Object Models, Sequence Diagrams, Data Structures, Class Diagrams, Gantt Charts, Flow Charts

Operating Systems: Windows (3.1, 95, 98, ME, XP, 2000, 2003), Linux (Red Hat 7, 8, 9, 10)

Networking: DNS, SMTP, POP3, DHCP, FTP, IOS, Cisco, SQL Server, Active Directory, IIS, ISA, mDaemon, WINS, Remote Administrator, PC Anywhere, Terminal Services, ColdFusion Server, MS Visual Source Safe, SourceGear’s Vault, Arial Campaign Manager, PMTA, LSMTP, Perforce

Additional Skills: Visio, Visual Studio 6/7, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, MS Office, Unit testing (nUnit), Application Architecture, Requirements Analysis

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