Chase Allen James
- nx@nu-ex.com
- git.io/nu-ex
- nu-ex.com
Work Experience
2010 - present, IOSTRUCT, Owner-Operator
- June 2013 - Implemented in-browser, HTML5 DDE Terminal emulation to increase profit streams and improve medicare billing offering for a healthcare software company
- Reduced staffing requirements for a business in the healthcare space by implementing real-time HIQA medicare eligibility checking in an existing web application
- Developed application for an organization in the local government space for finding in-home care providers for people with special needs
- Developed application for an organization in the local government space for searching and finding videos hosted by Vimeo
2014 - 2015, CirrusMio, Inc., Developer
- Developed a multi-process, local Erlang web service for Windows and MacOS for pausing and resuming large file downloads controlled via a web interface. Erlang tools used to build were rebar, relx, axiom and Nullsoft Installer (NSIS). Made significant contributions to the relx project to achieve Windows support.
- Developed and deployed enterprise content management system consisting of a Ruby on Rails web service and a Backbone.js AWS S3 hosted frontend. Used tools like Vagrant and VirtualBox for local development. Deployed to AWS EC2 and built using Semaphore and Capistrano.
2008 - 2010, PromptSite LLC, Senior Developer
- Engineered Ruby on Rails web applications
- Implemented and maintained e-commerce websites, including applications that accepted online donations
- Maintained virtual server environment and deployments
2007 - 2008, Voltaic Commerce LLC, Developer
- Engineered Ruby on Rails web applications
2006 - 2007, BGADD, Network Administrator
- Reduced email spam by 70% by configuring custom spam assassin rules in an Exim-powered Debian email server.
- Maintained three Debian Linux web and mail servers in three geographically disparate locations.
- Systems administrator for four county government computer networks encompassing over 230 workstations across multiple government offices.
- Pioneered BGADD’s web application services offering.
- Supervised one IT intern.
Education
- B.S., Applied Technology, Western Kentucky University, 2005
- Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology, Bowling Green Technical College, 2003