Rebecca L. Anstett
1-519-496-6506 /
http://www.rebecca-anstett.com /
rebecca_anstett@hotmail.com
Profile
Rebecca Anstett is a designer/developer specializing in online data driven applications.
From her early years, Rebecca has always enjoyed the process of building, creating, testing
and deploying. Fortunately she has long graduated from applying the System Development Life Cycle
to Lego and spends her time keeping abreast of the latest and greatest of the Internet, applying
them to her innovative web solutions. Her future goals include obtaining a challenging position
that permits flexibility and growth, and completing the necessary exams to receive her ZCE or MCAD.
Technical Skills
- Graphic Design and Web Development: Adobe Photoshop 5.5, Illustrator 8.01, Acrobat4, Pagemaker, Corel Draw 7-10, ImageReady 3, GIMP, Flash 4/5, Fireworks 3
- Internet and Programming: HTML 3.2-4.01/XHTML 1.0, XML 1.0, JavaScript 1.0-1.2, PHP 4.0-5, Pear, CSS 1.0-2.0, Perl 5.0 - 5.6, Cold Fusion MX, C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, XML Web Services, SQL Server, MySQL 4, Home Site 4.5, Dreamweaver, Java, JSP, Some Visual C++
- Platforms: DOS, OS/2. Windows 9x/NT/2K/XP, Unix/Linux (Red Hat / Debian)/X-Win (Gnome), Microsoft IIS, Apache Web Server
- Networking: FTP, SSH, TCP/IP, SMTP, e-smith/SME Server
- Other: MS Office, Corel WP Suite, Star Office, Adobe Pagemaker, Folio Builder
Selected Employment History
February 2008 - present
Project Manager, Venuiti Solutions, Kitchener, ON
- Consulting with clients, preparing specifications, and writing documentation
- Organizing and prioritizing work tasks and performing quality assurance when required
May 2005 - present
Application Developer, Self-Employed
- Analyzing needs of potential and current clients and preparing proposals, quotations, project outlines and technical specifications
- Developing, testing, and deploying of data-driven web applications including a corporate health tracker, restaurant/menu listings, shopping carts, and content management systems
- Creating user-friendly and accessible graphical interfaces to front backend functionality
September 2004 - May 2005
Business Analyst / Project Manager, Print-Quotes Software, Kitchener, ON
- Writing extensive documentation for end users, internal functional specifications and software behavioural outlines for development staff
- Organizing and prioritizing work tasks and performing quality assurance when required
- Consulting with clients to discuss their needs and concerns and provide technical assistance
August 2003 - February 2004, until July 2004 as Contractor
Systems Programmer/Analyst, Environment Canada (NADM), Toronto, ON
- Project Lead for the migration of the National Archives and Data Management's Intranet site from a Windows to Linux platform - including CFML updates, creation of new modules, XML/XSLT processing and extensive use of CSS
- Developed new Cold Fusion and SQL (Oracle) code for component libraries and error handling for existing and new applications
- Prepared detailed project specifications for developers and documentation for end users
November 2000 - April 2003
Web Applications Engineer, Mitel Networks Corporation, Kanata, ON (formerly e-smith, Inc.)
- Involvement in project design, data architecture, development, documentation, rollout and quality assurance for internal and external enterprise-level systems
- Designed and coded numerous intranet applications including a product support trouble ticket management system and a technical support knowledge base
- One of the primary developers - Php, Perl, mod_perl, MySQL - on the backend of the Mitel Applications Management Center - an enterprise server management system providing search and data entry interfaces and customized report generation
- Wrote a lengthy rpm indexing scripting system using RPM:: complete with a user friendly front-end interface
March 2000 - November 2000
Programmer, Libraxus Incorporated, Ottawa, ON
- Extensive Perl programming including a lengthy FlatFile (Folio) to HTML filter (written for NRC Canada), search and replace utilities, formatting and retrieval scripts and CGI forms
- Graphic design and coding of a new company web site
- Design and implementation of search interfaces for web-based resources using ht//Dig on Linux whilst adhering to W3C accessibility issues and cross-browser compatibility
- Production of CD-ROMS and customizing installers with InstallShield C++
September 1999 - February 2000
Web Developer, Environment Canada (Informatics), Toronto, ON
- Utilizing Home Site, Cold Fusion and Microsoft SQL for intranet and internet development including a document repository and various administrative and database applications
- Migration of legacy design and code to federal governmental interface standards
- Converting print publications into HTML documents for the internet
- Programming database driven back-ends for the World Ozone and Brewer Data Management web sites
[Resume Continued]
Education
- ZCE Designation
2008 - present, Zend Technologies
- Yoga Teacher Training
2007 - present, Atlas Studio, Kitchener, ON
- Religion and Culture
2007 - present, Wilfrid Laurier University
- Web Technologies Certificate
2005 - present, HWG-IWA
- Web Business Certificate
2004 - present, HWG-IWA
- Web Programming Certificate
2008, HWG-IWA
- Chartered Herbalist Designation
2007, Dominion Herbal College, Burnaby, BC
- Herbology and Nutrition Certificate
2007, Clayton College of Natural Health, Birmingham, AL
- Dot NET Application Programming
2004 - 2006, Conestoga Collage, Kitchener, ON
- OMDP: Leadership Skills Certificate
2004, Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON
- Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies
2001, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
- Linux Administration
2001, Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON
Affiliations
- Member
2008, HTML Writers’ Guild
- Toastmaster
2008, Toastmasters International
[Education Continued]
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