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Ryan Ong's Resume

Ryan Ong

:dng  :js  :html  :nosql  :php  :pl  :psd  :py  :rb  :sh  :sql 

Relevant Experience

Pivotal Labs New York, NY November 2011 - Current Pivot

CarZen LLC New York, NY September 2009 - October 2011 Senior Developer

  • Mentored and managed two junior developers
  • Designed and built two applications from start to finish within projected time
    • DealerZen
    • ReadFeed (unreleased)
  • Upgraded A rails 2 application to rails 3 application
  • Designed wireframes for ipad app, and websites
  • Created Resque system to automatically import and update data from FTP and resize millions of images
  • Synced 5 external car information databases (Chrome, Vast, Evox, MotoMouths, Wheels Tv) into a simple internal api
  • Created AJAX front end for in-house testing of api using jQuery
  • Managed and deployed a cloud of 6 servers using chef that included mongodb, mysql, resque, memcached, and 2 rails apps

Projects

  • bit_mask - A gem that simplifies bit masking into a simple model access scheme
  • mongoid_spacial - A gem that extends mongoid to enable and simplify the use of Geo Spacial database calculations and look ups.
  • mongoid_ranges - A gem that extends mongoid to simplify setting and looking up ranges. Example use case: Store Hours
  • vast_api - A ruby wrapper for the vast.com listings api
  • reddit nyc meetup group - A meetup group with over 1400 members for kinds of interesting geeky/nerdy people. In the top 120 social groups in nyc on meetup.com
  • MabiMods - Created in college, Now a self sustaining video game modding community ranked in the top 70,000 sites in the US by Alexa

Applications

  • CarZen - An API and website for a #1 ranked ipad app in life style and #12 ranked overall free ipad app for car research.
    • mySQL
    • resque - image and data processing
    • SOAP - external API
    • Rails 2 -> 3
    • CouchDB - for session logging
    • Chef/Capistrano
    • CarrierWave
  • DealerZen
    • MongoDB
    • geo spacial searching
    • twilio
    • Rails 3.1
    • Chef/Capistrano

Education

Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY

Bachelor of Science in Management & Business and Asian Studies Minor, May 2009

Irrelevant Experience

Jeff Harris Studio New York, NY September 2009 - December 2009 Photography Assistant Intern

  • Assisted with clothes, food, and accessory styling
  • Handled Hasselblad, Sinar, and Canon cameras, lenses, and digital backs
  • Assisted with strobe lighting and scene build

Standard Charter Bank Newark, NJ Summer 2009 Business Continuity Intern

  • Managed project plan to clean up, organize, and refresh Disaster Recovery Site
  • Supported Business Continuity testing of Disaster Recovery Site
  • Coordinated with many departments to meet Disaster Recovery Requirements

North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System New Hyde Park, NY Summer 2008 Human Resources Intern

  • Receptionist for Talent Acquisition, Benefits, Payroll, and HRIT
  • Prepared documents for OFCCP Audit using Taleo
  • Assisted in processing of new hires, insurance plans, COBRA, LOA, tax forms, and direct deposits

Other Jobs

  • Avon Products Inc New York, NY Summer 2007 Global Package Engineering and Product Costing Intern
  • Fossil Inc New York, NY Winter 2003 Watch Sales Person
  • Photography, Web Development, and Computer Repair Freelancing 2003-2009
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