Brett Batie
                         208.964.5513 - brett@batie.com
                    4628 North 18th Street Tacoma, WA 98406

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

    Senior Software Engineer, Imagenet LLC.                             Kent, WA
      02/11 - present

    Senior Software Engineer, Software Projects, Inc.                Telecommute
      08/08-present

      - Work closely with clients via email, phone, and instant messages to get 
        an overview of the features/products they desire. Take the request and 
        write project specifications, estimate time, and set deadline. Keep 
        clients informed with each step of the process and make necessary 
        adjustments if the scope changes. Ultimately provide clients with a 
        deliverable. 

      - Develop/Maintain a variety of different e-commerce sites receiving up to
        2 million unique visitors per month and processing orders in excess of 20 
        million a year. Setup these sites to support features such as one-click 
        orders, up sells, down sells, customer back-office and affiliate system.

      - Integrate the customers back-office with 3rd party APIs such as disk.com
        (for fulfillment), web checks (payment system), GetResponse (email 
        marketing), Google AdWords, and Yahoo Search Marketing.


      Technologies Used: AJAX, Apache, Cassandra, C#, C++, CentOS (Linux), 
        CodeIgnitor, CSS, cURL, dompdf, Flash, FreeBSD, GeoIP, HTML, Java,
        JavaScript, jQuery, Mercurial, MVC, MySQL, Nginx, OOP, pdftk, Pear,
        Photoshop, PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP-FPM, Python, Regular Expressions, REST, 
        SaaS, Shell Scripting, SOA, SOAP, SSH, SQL, XML


    Software Developer, Fluent Edge Technologies, Inc.      Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
      06/06 – 08/08

      - Maintain/Debug/Re-write applications written in languages such as Cobol, 
        VBScript and C# that communicate with multiple platforms such as HP3000, 
        Windows, MSSQL Server.

      - Maintain/Debug/Re-write websites written in classic ASP receiving 
        about 25,000 unique hits (3,000,000 total hits) per day.

      - Design/Build/Test applications in C# and Java to work with Ecometry 
        and/or Banking Systems.

      - Educate Cobol programmers with current object oriented methodologies.

      Technologies Used: Ant, ASP, Batch Scripting, C#, Cobol, CSS, Eclipse, 
        Ecometry, HP3000, HTML/XHTML, IIS, J#, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JScript, 
        JUnit, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, NAnt, NUnit, OOP, 
        PHP, PostgreSQL, Regular Expressions, RDP, SOAP, SqlLite, Subversion, 
        SQL, UML, VBScript, Visual Basic


    Owner/Developer, Classic Web Development, LLC                     Tacoma, WA
      10/02 - present

      - Oversee all business operations including, but not limited to: business 
        planning, marketing, sales, invoicing, taxes, product offerings and 
        programming.

      - Discuss website design ideas with the client and graphic artist and 
        create necessary code.

      - Maintain a web server using Apache on CentOS and provide technical 
        support to all clients.

      Technologies Used: AJAX, Apache, CentOS, CSS, cURL, Flash, HTML/XHTML, 
        Java, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, OOP, Pear, Photoshop, PHP 4, PHP 5, 
        Regular Expressions, Shell Scripting, SOAP, SSH, Subversion


OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

    Software Engineer, FileToLink    01/09 - present

      Responsible for engineering all features of FileToLink.com so that files 
      as large as 2 Gigabytes can be uploaded and then shared between computers 
      with the link that is generated. The uploaded files are stored on Amazon 
      S3 (using cloud computing) and recently requested files are also stored 
      locally for faster retrieval. This service makes it easy to share large 
      files with friends, family, and co-workers.

    Software Developer, CMS Made Simple    06/04 - 06/05

      Develop a content management system targeted for novice users with a team 
      of five developers. It is one of the most popular content management 
      systems, with over 25,000 downloads during the time I contributed.

    Tutor, Department of Veteran Affairs    11/04 - 12/04

      Teach other Computer Science students the necessary skills to excel in 
      their Data Structures class at the University of Washington.

    Volunteer, NPower Seattle    04/04 - 06/04

      Consult with non-profit organizations to help them use technology better 
      by discussing their needs, answering their questions, and implementing 
      solutions.


EDUCATION:

    University of Washington    01/04 - 08/06                 Tacoma, Washington
      Bachelor of Science in Computing & Software Systems
         Member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon - International Honor Society for 
         Computer Science

    Pierce College    09/00 - 12/03                         Puyallup, Washington
      Associate in Arts & Sciences