David Vincent Gagne
Information Architect, Developer
Experience »
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Chief Technology Officer, Brandissimo!, Inc.
Encino, CA
2007 - Present
Lead development of multiple NFL youth marketing websites (including massively-multiplayer online role-playing game NFLRZ.com, and NFLRush.com); complete redesign of entire Cabbage Patch Kids warehousing and logistics system, including website, online shopping cart, and order-fulfillment system; managed deployment of 150+ online Flash and iOS games; designed and built TMS (task management system) to administer daily operations of artists, producers, and developers; frequent interaction with overseas development teams in China & India
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Vice President of Technology, Infosearch Media, Inc.
Marina Del Rey, CA
2002 - 2007
Deployed over 3,500 unique, content-rich websites; created multiple templates using DHTML, XHTML, XML, CSS; created website 'SiteBuilder' creation tool to allow users with no experience with HTML or web design to quickly and easily create web sites for clients; design and implementation of Cost-Per-Click (CPC) & Cost-Per-Action (CPA) billing system; click-tracking system; developed dynamic bidding system to manage multiple customers receiving traffic for similar keyphrases; development of CRM lead and client management system for sales team; image editing and graphics design using Adobe PhotoShop; intense MS SQL 2000 Server and MySQL development of a multi-user web application for centralized task-tracking, order fulfillment, database maintenance, and client administration; in charge of all technology purchasing; configured LAN and WAN for multi-office network; MS DNS and IIS registration and maintenance of Windows 2000 Advanced Servers; Apache / Linux server management; managed six-person development team; implemented JIRA and Subversion for project management; managed 11-person MIS department including development, web design, QA, and network administration
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Independent Developer
Los Angeles, CA
2000 - Present
Completely designed and built dozens of interactive web sites, including management systems for freight billing & logistics, a celebrity dead pool, a green travel portal, and multiple entertainment industry sites
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Programmer / Analyst, Healthcare Recoveries, Inc.
Encino, CA
2000 - 2001
Developed enterprise-level MDI-interface claims management system application to replace manual processes, cutting processing time by more than 50%
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Senior Programmer / Project Leader, Regeneration Technologies, Inc.
Alachua, FL
1998 - 2000
Lead developer for biotechnology company and University of Florida Tissue Bank; created human tissue tracking and inventory system, including bar coding, laser scanning, and direct thermal printer applications; coded and implemented computerized shipping and local and remote tissue ordering system based on current warehouse management industry standards; integral in process design and data collection technologies used in human tissue processing technique created by RTI and UFTB employees; original network, systems, and database administrator for entire company; created MS Outlook 97, 2000 eMail Help Desk system for technical support of 300+ employees; designed and coded "final product" labeling system used with human tissue for implantation
Education »
- University of Florida, BA, 1996
- Father Lopez Catholic High School, 1991
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