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Ryan Pfister
1515 Johnson Drive #921
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
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Summary

Microsoft Certified Applications Developer (C# ASP.NET) with a proven ability to
develop and implement highly innovative Web 2.0 solutions to a wide range of
business problems.
•	2 years experience exclusively developing in ASP.NET 2.0 (C#)
•	1 year of development heavy telecommuting based development
•	SQL Server 2005 T-SQL experience developing triggers, store procedures, and ad
hoc queries
•	Experience developing cross-browser compatible GUI using CSS, HTML, and
Javascript
•	Proven experience with Prototype and Scriptaculous
•	MCAD Certification completed June 2007
•	Ranked in the top 96% of all test takers of BrainBench ASP.NET exam

Professional Experience

Crate&Barrel, ASP.NET Developer, January 2008 – Present

Crate & Barrel is a chain of American retail stores, based in Northbrook,
Illinois, specializing in housewares, furniture (indoor and out), and home
accessories.
•	Currently one of the primary developers implementing an AJAX heavy redesign of
crateandbarrel.com.
Marketing and Technology Group, ASP.NET Developer, May 2007 – April 2008
Marketing & Technology Group is a Chicago-based business-to-business media
company whose publications and websites serve the information needs of the meat,
poultry and foodservice industries.
•	Maintain and enhance existing multi tiered architecture for main B2B websites
•	Design technical requirements for feature enhancements of websites
•	Develop new professional chef recipe website; was active part of all phases of
SDLC

IntelliChoice, ASP.NET Developer, September 2006 – May 2007

IntelliChoice offers over 15 years of experience producing, designing, and
implementing quality software solutions for law enforcement agencies. Their focus
is to provide easy-to-use, state-of-the-art solutions based on an open
architecture so police agencies may integrate with other applications and/or
federal, state, and local systems.

•	Took lead in developing new component of main software package
•	Gave input in design process and integral part of feature enhancement
implementation
•	Utilized new ASP.NET AJAX framework to enhance user experience and cut down on
unnecessary full page post backs

Substitute Teaching Institute, Web Manager, February 2006 – September 2006

The Substitute Teaching Institute at Utah State University (STI/USU) is the
national leader in training substitute teachers with the skills they need to be
successful in the classroom. By providing recruitment and retention information
STI works to revolutionize the role of substitute teachers into opportunities for
educational excellence.
•	Responsible for transitioning existing ASP based system to ASP.NET
•	Maintain and enhance various features of existing system
•	Develop from scratch various web application components, including a quiz
management engine, a poll system, and a forums system

Education

Utah State University, BS, Management Information Systems, 2007
3.6 GPA
Microsoft Certified Application Developer, 2007