Ed Callahan
  Resumé     Programmer     System Administrator     Statistician  
 
Ed Callahan
W725 Haeussinger Road
Fountain City, WI 54629
Home: 608-687-4039
Cell: 507-459-4233
resume@edcallahan.com

Objectives

To work in situations where I am challenged and learning new tools and skills. To work in group atmospheres where I can interact with talented people to produce quality products.

Experience

Information Technology Specialist - Institutional Research
Winona State University
2007 - present
Winona, MN

Provide database development and reporting services to Winona State University. Generate reports using Microsoft Reporting Services and develop analysis tools using Microsoft Analysis Services. Generate official statistics and reports for internal and external customers. Develop and maintain the Winona State DataMart, a centralized database for the university.

Board of Education Member
Cochrane - Fountain City School District
2007 - present
Fountain City, WI

Elected to C-FC School Board April, 2007

  • Board Clerk (2007-2008)
  • Board President (2008-)
  • CESA 4 Board of Control member (2007-2008)
  • Alternate WASB delegate for CESA 4, 2007
  • WASB Policy and Resolution Committee member, 2007, 2008

Database Application Developer
RTP Company
2004 - 2007
Winona, MN

Lead a team of programmers developing and maintaining RTP's database-driven CRM and forms automation software (OnContact CMS), which is deployed in multiple locations in the United States and internationally. Work with teams throughout the company to design software features that will increase productivity and business intelligence. Administrator of RTP's Microsoft SQL 2000 and 2005 databases. Develop applications in the .Net environment. Administer Citrix Windows server and Linux webservers. Provide support to software end-users.

Internet Programmer/ System Administrator
mediawërks
2002 - 2004
Winona, MN

Lead programmer of mediawërks' database-driven content management and e-commerce web sites. Administer Windows 2003 server, including IIS 6.0 web server and MS SQL Server 2000. Responsible for security and uptime of servers. Specify purchases of server hardware, software, routers and firewalls. Provide technical support to customers.

Internet Programmer/ System Administrator
Distributed Website Corporation
2000 - 2002
Winona, MN

Lead developer of a variety of Internet applications, including e-commerce, content management and educational websites. Leader of programming teams developing complex web sites and was responsible for assigning tasks, evaluating code, and insuring quality of the application. Responsible for application design, programming and software support. Programmed and managed MySQL relational database system. System Administrator for a Linux server cluster. Configured and maintained server software and firewall. Insured security and uptime of servers and network.

Statistician
Environmental Statistics
1997 - 2000
Fountain City, WI

Sole proprietor of a business that provided statistical services to varied clients, especially state and federal environmental agencies. Specialized in environmental contaminant and habitat assessment analyses. Also, provided database management including Internet interfaces to SQL databases. Provided custom analysis programming and SAS programming services.

Adjunct Faculty
Winona State University
1999 - 2000
Winona, MN

Taught introductory statistics classes focused on critical analysis and understanding of statistics commonly found in both the media and in technical literature. Provided extensive website with online resources and incorporated statistical analysis software into the curriculum..

Statistician
U.S. Geological Survey
1992 - 1997
Columbia, MO

Provided statistical support at the Columbia Ecological Research Center, USGS. Developed custom analyses in toxicology, habitat analysis and land use patterns using a variety of programming languages and statistical tools. Designed and maintained databases. Worked closely with researchers to identify research goals, design experiments, analyze data and report results.

Education

Masters of Art, Statistics
University of Missouri
1997
Columbia, Missouri

Masters of Science, Fisheries and Wildlife
University of Missouri
1992
Columbia, Missouri

Bachelor of Science, Fisheries and Wildlife
University of Massachusetts
1988
Amherst, Massachusetts