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Takahiro Hisada

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Experience

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Thomson Reuters Professional KK

Sep. 2009 – Current

Web Support Engineer

Responsibilities:

Supporting web applications for IPS business of Thomson Reuters globally.

  • Web application configuration/deployment
    • Administering Apache Tomcat web application servers
    • Conducting production/pre-production server builds for application releases
    • Applying software patches
    • Web site content updates
  • Thomson Innovation search environment application configuration/deployment
    • Administering FAST search servers
    • Conducting production/pre-production server builds for application releases
    • Applying software patches
    • Working with development on production issues with emphasis on multibyte characters (Japanese)
  • Application troubleshooting (Level 2 Support)
    • Coordinating with Level 1 support as well as development (Level 3) in addressing customer-impacting issues
    • Monitoring resources
    • Analyzing server logs

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

K.K. WebSoftTT Japan

Oct. 2007 – Apr. 2009

Web Developer

Responsibilities:
  • Application development
    • Gathering and evaluating client requirements
    • Coding (PHP/JavaScript/CSS)
    • Reviewing technical specifications/interface requirements
    • Coordinating with the offshore development team
    • Planning and managing testing schedules
  • Software management:
    • Troubleshooting
    • Bug fix
    • Reviewing codes/test cases
    • Documenting release procedures
    • Application deployment

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Citigroup Services Japan Ltd.

Sep. 2006 – Sep. 2007

Web Services Administrator

Administering Unix-platform web/application servers for Citibank Japan and its group company web sites.

Responsibilities:
  • Application deployment for WebLogic/WebSphere application servers
    • Application installation/update
    • Web site content release
  • Software configuration
    • WebLogic version upgrade
    • Interwoven TeamSite upgrade
    • Oracle database server configuration update
  • Installing/renewing SSL certificates
    • Sun iPlanet web servers
    • BEA WebLogic application servers
    • IBM WebSphere application servers
  • Application troubleshooting (Level 2 Support)
    • Monitoring resources
    • Analyzing server logs
    • Coordinating with Vendor (IBM, BEA, etc)

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Yahoo Japan Corporation

Oct. 2003 – Sep. 2006

Web Engineer

Development and maintenance of Yahoo! JAPAN’s online survey service, Yahoo! Research

  • June. 2004 – Sep. 2006Yahoo! Research-Self

    Responsibilities:
    • Front-end development
      • Front-end technical specification design
      • Front-end PHP framework development
      • Coding (PHP/HTML/JavaScript/CSS) of core functions
        • Survey screen
        • Real-time survey result compilation
    • Application deployment
      • Documenting release procedures
      • Packaging software
      • Deploying packages
    • Server management
      • Development/production environment setup
      • Software configuration
      • Monitoring production environment
    • Project resource management
      • Task delegation amongst the sub-team members
      • Project schedule management
      • Liasing with the partner company
  • Jan. 2005 – Mar. 2005Yahoo! Research Monitor-Lite

    Responsibilities:
    • Front-end development
    • Application deployment
    • Server management
    • System architecture selection (PHP/JBOSS/MySQL)
  • Oct. 2003 – Oct. 2004Yahoo! Research Monitor

    Responsibilities:
    • Monitor database management (flat-file-based)
      • Insuring data integrity of DB by developing/operating check scripts
    • Application development (Front-end, backend, batch files)
      • CGI script maintenance (Monitor registration)

Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

E's MindCreation, Inc.

Dec. 2002 – Sep. 2003

Web Creator

Database management/front-end CGI development/web page design.

  • Apr. 2003 - Sep. 2003General Motors Japan

    Responsibilities:
    • Maintaining GM Japan’s registered member system “G-Pass”
      • Generating reports from backend Oracle DB upon client requests
    • Front-end development
      • Additional CGI functionality development

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Intel K.K.

Jul. 2002 – Dec. 2002

Technical Service Specialist

Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring the Intel Online Services webhosting servers
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Technical Skills

  • Languages

    • PHP, Perl, C/C++, JavaScript, SQL, PL/SQL
  • Markup/Stylesheet Languages

    • HTML, CSS, XML, XHTML
  • Applications

    • OS (servers)
      • FreeBSD, Red Hat Linux, Solaris, IBM AIX
    • OS (desktop)
      • Desktops: Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 9/X
    • Web Servers
      • Apache, iPlanet Web Server
    • Application Servers
      • WebLogic 6.1/8.1, WebSphere 6.1
    • Databases
      • MySQL, Oracle
    • Web/Image Authoring
      • Adobe Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Dreamweaver
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Education

Seattle, WA, USA

University of Washington

Summer, 1998 – Spring, 2002Bachelor of Science in Informatics
Graduation Date: June, 2002GPA 3.54/4.0
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Languages

  • Japanese - Native ability (Reading/Writing/Spoken)
  • English - Native ability (Reading/Writing/Spoken)
*Soft copies of résumé in English and Japanese (rirekisho/shokumu-keirekisho) available upon request
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