DAVID CHAPLIN-LOEBELL

(215) 843-5617
david@klatha.com


SUMMARY OF CAPABILITIES

  • Over a decade of experience helping people get the most out of technology.
  • Strong software development, web development, system administration, and system integration skills.
  • Experience with a wide range of hardware, software, network and database technology.
  • Strong management/leadership skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

TLA Entertainment Group, Philadelphia, PA

  • Lead Software Architect (2004 - Present)
  • Database Administrator (2000 - 2004)

Owner and CTO, Klatha.com, Philadelphia, PA (1996 - Present)


SELECTED TECHNICAL SKILLS

Database Development

  • Microsoft SQL Server, including administration, performance optimization, T-SQL programming and stored procedures, database design, DTS Package development, and Replication
  • MySQL
  • Microsoft Access application development
  • Filemaker Pro application development

Web application development

  • Coldfusion
  • PHP
  • Perl
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • DHTML

Windows Network Administation

  • Windows 2000/2003 Server
  • Active Directory and DNS
  • SQL Server 7.0/2000
  • Exchange Server 2000
  • IIS Web Server
  • Desktop systems (Windows 3.x - XP)

Unix/Linux System Administration

  • FreeBSD and Linux
  • Apache Web Server
  • Mac OS X Server, Mac OS X, Applescript
  • Cobalt RaQ appliance servers
  • MySQL
  • Qmail, Vpopmail, Courier-IMAP, Spamassassin
  • DNS Administration (BIND) and troubleshooting

Other Skills

  • Software project management.
  • Software Quality Assurance.
  • Usability Testing.
  • Documentation and technical writing.
  • Enterprise software license management.

SELECTED CLIENTS

Organizations

Artists

Other Companies


EDUCATION

Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.

  • B.A., May 1998.
  • Concentration in Community, Regional, and Environmental Studies.
  • Senior project on Technology in Secondary Education.
  • 52 Credits at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Substantial course work in Mathematics, Education, and Earth Science.
  • Work experience while in college included cataloging and other tasks in academic libraries, Managing a cafe, and assisting with the production of a weekly television show.
  • While in college, ran three student organizations: a cafe which was staffed by students and provided performance space for student projects; a group which sponsored concerts on campus, and a humor magazine.

Franklin Institute Science Museum, Philadelphia, PA

  • Held two different volunteer interneships at the museum from 1991 to 1993
  • Performed demonstrations and workshops, interpreted exhibits, prepared materials, and provided information for day and overnight museum visitors.
  • Worked with Multimedia Developer on computer-based museum exhibit design, including Script Programming, Debugging, and testing devices with visitors.

Central High School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  • Graduated 6/92 with A.B. degree and Barnwell honors.

TRAINING

  • Microsoft Official Curriculum, Course #2072 - Administering SQL Server 2000 Databases
  • Learning Tree International, Course #535 - Developing High-Performance SQL Server Databases
  • Edward Tufte - Presenting Data and Information

REFERENCES and SAMPLES available upon request.


David Chaplin-Loebell
dcl@klatha.com