Mark C. McCarthy

5303 Spring Meadow Dr.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517
mccarthy@ibiblio.org
Home: (919) 967-2337

 Database Application Developer
Database Development |Web Development |IT Consulting

Career Profile

In the last year Mark worked extensively with Oracle 9iAS at Bayer Crop Science creating Discoverer reports, portlets, procedures, tables, JSP pages, and PL/SQL queries for use with a corporate Data Warehouse. On a prior project, Mark was part of the team that built a three tier, Java based intranet application for work order scheduling. Earlier he worked on an e-commerce Web site based on Cold Fusion and an extensive Oracle inventory database. Mark has been acknowledged for his ability to work with clients and colleagues to support development efforts, carry out needs assessment, and establish development guidelines.

Professional Skills

Oracle 9iAS
PL/SQL Programming
Packages & Procedures
Discoverer Reports
Oracle Portal Development
MySQL
SQL Server 7

Cold Fusion
Fusebox
ASP
PHP
JavaScript
DHTML
Web Design
Java
JSP
Servlet
MVC applications
UNIX
Windows
Technology Training
WWW Site Management

Career Highlights

Pomeroy Consulting Group, Fall 2000 to Present
Senior Consultant 
E-commerce development using Oracle, Cold Fusion, PL/SQL Stored Procedures.
Intranet application development using Oracle 9iAS, Java Servlets, JSP, PL/SQL Stored Procedures.

Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, Spring 99 to Fall 2000
Computer Consultant IV, Application Programmer II
Application development with Cold Fusion, SQL Server 7, and Active Server Pages
Project Management, Overseeing the development and deployment of the Kenan-Flagler Web presence
IT Consultation, advising on strategic directions and technology alternatives, needs assessment
Database Design

Center for Instructional Technology, Academic Technology and Networks, Fall 97 to Spring 99
Computer Consultant III
 
Cold Fusion , PHP, MySQL Development
Testing and implementing new Internet based technologies
Assessing faculty needs and implementing solutions
Faculty training with a focus on technology based education tools

SunSITE UNC/MetaLab/Ibiblio, Summer 95 to Fall 97
Web Development and Research
Researching and implementing new solutions for distributing multimedia
Designing and maintaining Web pages and archives

University of Asmara, Eritrea, North Africa, June 1996 -- August 1996
Instructor
TV News Production
Media Issues

Professional Development

Kepner-Tregoe Project Management Workshop; 3 day.
Oracle: Introduction to Oracle SQL and PL/SQL; 5 day.
Cold Fusion Fast Track; 3 day.
Advanced Cold Fusion Development; 3 day.
Application Server Pages; 5 day.
Java 3 tier architecture; 3 day.

Education

M.A. in Mass Communications Research; UNC Chapel Hill
B.A. in Mass Communications; State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Honors

Information Technology Award, for the Web Development Team, 2000
Web Services Committee Member, UNC Academic Technology, 1998-1999
Faculty Search Committee, New Technology position in Journalism and Mass Communications, 1996

Publications

Virtual Reality. In Grant, A Communication Technology Update 1996-1998. Austin: Butterworth Heineman. (with F. R. Biocca, Ph.D. & R. Lauria). (1996).
Netscape SuiteSpot on the SGI. Innovation3. SIGGRAPH’97 issue (formerly SGI Universe). (with Paul Jones and Pratik Patel). (Summer, 1997).


(919) 967-2337 mccarthy@ibiblio.org 5303 Spring Meadow Dr.
Chapel Hill, NC 27517