References
Andrew Bedno
The following are professional references, awards,
certifications and testimonials Andrew has received.
Excerpts
"ChicagoFunNews.com - Best Chicago Entertainment Newsletter on the Web... interjects plain descriptions with sparks of irony, sarcasm and plain joy of word-playing. This man is a post-modern writer." NewCity Chicago magazine readers polls, 1998 AND
1999 AND
2001
"ChicagoFunNews.com - Best Of The Net... Andrew never sleeps. That's the only explanation for the amount of information he's able to dig up, week and week, at this frenetic, engaging site..." About.com editor's choice in 2000
"Great going, Andrew! Congratulations on getting this
[web based video media management system] in place on a shoestring!" Hank Donaldson, CEO, Digital Generation Systems (DGIT)
"Andrew was ... Head of Server Side Development ... patient and knowledgeable ... positive and enthusiastic ... listened to management ... interacted well ... experience is evident ... competent in ... hardware, networking, Unix and
Windows, as well as C, shell script and HTML programming." Guy Halamish, General Manager, Visiplex Communications
"His ingenuity and creativity, along with his thorough knowledge of computers and programming, was certainly an asset ... Andrew worked closely and cooperatively with staff." Roy A. Mecklenburg, Director, and Randi Korn, Program Manager, Chicago Botanic Garden.
"... proved himself to be a highly reliable and responsive individual with a high degree of knowledge ... a pleasure working with him ... a superior performer ... highly recommend his employment ..." Ben Frailey, Textile Care Manager, VAMC, Dallas.
"... this letter is to express our complete office's gratitude for your help [in] several situations in which you were able to immediately solve software problems ... I appreciate not only your "fixing of problems" but more importantly your input on questions and ideas ... Your knowledge and expertise has become something I can rely on ... Your overall knowledge and experience of the Unix and [accounting] software has been instrumental in the continuing improvement of our system." John Mass, Vice President, Screenflex Portable Partitions, Chicago.
"... showed attention to detail and genuinely cared about the quality of work ... excellent computer skills ... produced quality work in a timely manner. I enjoyed working with Andrew ... an asset to any company" Philip Davis, Operations Manager, The Whitewater Group, Chicago.
"... has an innate understanding of computers ... able to handle projects of considerable complexity ... a pleasure
working with him ... I recommend him without reservation to any firm ..." Marjorie Boccio, Head of Design, Cognum Design, Chicago.
"... continually demonstrated his technical
expertise ... responsive to
customer ... highly recommend him to any project
team." Jeffrey P. Rudnick, Technical Services Manager,
M.I.S. Inc.,
Chicago.
"... a reliable professional. ... good understanding of high technology equipment ... topped off with experience ... concerned for customer ... and organized ... I have enjoyed our association and recommend Andrew to any firm" John Brauc, Hardware Support Manager, JFM Management, Chicago.
"I just wanted to personally say thank you for being there when we needed you. ... You are one of a few excellent
programmers." Charlie Gross, Plant Manager, Precision Laundry, Florida.
"I greatly appreciate your talents and attitude ... Thanks again for all your efforts and help. It is fun working with you." Tom Allman, President, Paramount Linen, Nebraska.
"... knowledgeable and courteous ... showed real concern ... we wish him all the best ..." Steve Phelps. General Manager, Humana Central Laundry, Kentucky.