YAO CHEN

Work: (212) 428-2181 Cell: (917) 841-0851

Summary Of Qualifications

• Nine years of working experience in the software development field including seven years of server-side Web development
• Self-motivated and result-oriented professional with exceptional team-building and communication skills 
• Solid academic background and research skills

Publication
"Designing and Implementing Electronic Trading Systems using the Web and Mobile Agents"                            
      Published in the WebNet Journal: Internet Technologies. (2000)

Technical Skills
Knowledgeable on HTML, CASCADING STYLE SHEETS (CSS), ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS3, GRAPHICS DESIGN, JSP, XHTML/XML, DREAMWEAVER CS3, FILEMAKER and PHP.

• Other Programming Languages:
• Java (JSP, J2EE, EJB, Servlets, JDBC), XML, JavaScript, SQL, PL/SQL, PERL, CGI programming in PERL, Shell script, C/C++
• Other Applications and Tools: 
• FMStudio, MS Office, Eclipse, JBuilder, Ant, JBoss, Starteam, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle Portal, MS Visual Studio, ClearCase
• Other Databases/DBMS:
• Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft Access, Sybase, Oracle Portal, PowerBuilder
• Operating Systems:
• Windows XP, Unix (Solaris/SunOS), Linux, Windows NT/2000

Training

• Dreamweaver CS3 Advanced (2008 at Noble Desktop)
• Adobe Photoshop CS3            (2008 at Noble Desktop)

Work Experience
Associate Application Programmer                                                   December 2001 - Present
New York State Unified Court System, New York City, NY, USA

• Designed and developed many FileMaker database applications including several Web-based applications: Judicial Institute Teleconference Online Registration, Judicial Directory (using PHP), CITOC Profiles, and UCS Forms.
• Designed and developed several Web-based public information systems including the WebCrims, WebFamily, and Judicial Directory
• Designed and developed some Web-based Oracle database applications including Contacts, Locations, Courts, and Circuits
• Upgraded and maintained the department WebPages with On-line News submissions and Personal Portal page
• Researched, designed and developed the Court Surveillance System
• Designed and developed  Web-based surveillance software
• Configured, and maintained Linux Servers, IP cameras, and video servers  
• Managed customer relationships and vendor relationships
• Processed ordering, shipping, and inventory control of camera equipments

Software Engineer                                                                 April 2001 - August 2001  
Iperia, Burlington, MA, USA

• Maintained and upgraded the existing unified messaging system. The unified messaging system enables subscribers to access all of their voicemail, email, and fax messages from the Web, IP phone,  pager or Microsoft Outlook Express

Software Designer                                                                 October 1999 - March 2001  
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Developed, maintained, and upgraded a Web-based J2EE system - MASP (Management for Application Service Provider). MASP enabled an end user to subscribe and launch applications, personalize pages, and update profiles over the Web. MASP gave office managers the capability to update employees' information and also allowed an Application Service Provider to define applications, offer help desk service, and manage their customers
• Trained customers on configuring and using the MASP system utilizing three different user interfaces.

Software Designer                                                                September 1998 - December 1998
Newbridge Networks (now Alcatel), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Tracked and solved problems on the product "46020 Mainstreet Network Manager." The software is used to process and display real-time alarm and statistics of a network. It also enabled the user to create a network navigation map

Software Designer                                                                 January 1998 - August 1998
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Designed and developed Web-based product analysis software. The software extracts and processes huge flat files from servers; it analyzes the data and generates both text and graphical reports, and then publishes them automatically on the Intranet

Software Developer                                                               May 1997 - August 1997
Acadia Institute of Teaching Technology, Wolfville, Canada

• Designed and developed Web-based tools for Acadia Courseware Management Environment (ACME). ACME is used as a Web-based teaching tool at Acadia University

Software Engineer                                                                 June 1995 - August 1996
East-China Institute of Computer Technology, Shanghai, China

• Designed and developed PowerBuilder MIS (Management Information System) applications

Education

• Masters of Computer Science,  
  Acadia University, Nova Scotia, Canada (1996 - 1999)
• Bachelors of Computer Engineering,
  Shanghai University, Shanghai, China    (1991 - 1995)