Andrew Bedno    Andrew@Bedno.com • 773-213-4578
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Qronq : Developer / QR Coding
The most compact QR codes possible.
Jun. 2021 - Ongoing   (3yrs 6mos)
Rise Up Wellness : Webmaster / Wordpress Site
Managing WordPress site for a non-profit organization providing yoga and nutrition classes.
Feb. 2020 - Ongoing   (4yrs 10mos)
Office Depot : Manager / Print Production
Managing a fast-paced retail print production shop handling everything from blueprints to mass mailings.
Feb. 2019 - Feb. 2020  (1yr)
Wi-Tronix : Web Developer / Rail Data
Salesforce forms integration using Javascript/HTML/CSS for customer portal system.
May. 2018 - Dec. 2018  (7mos)
Chicago Ghost Bikes : Webmaster / Nonprofit Org
Developed in PHP and MySQL under Apache. Created and manage their website, social media and maps.
Jan. 2016 - Ongoing   (8yrs 11mos)
MorCare LLC : Web Developer / Medical Records
Managed WordPress and Orchard websites as well as documentation and videos using Salesforce and Apex, SQL, VB and C#, Javascript/HTML/CSS and more on LAMP and Windows servers.
Mar. 2011 - Nov. 2017  (6yrs 8mos)
iKudos : Programmer / iPhone App
Developed in C and XCode under Cordova with jQuery to create an iPhone/iPad app that speaks praises.
May. 2014 - Aug. 2017  (3yrs 3mos)
Go2 Partners : Programmer / Barcoding Solutions
Developed in C, VB, and PHP/MySQL under IIS to create patented web-connected barcoding systems used by major corporations.
Jul. 2006 - Mar. 2011  (4yrs 8mos)
Bedno.com/bike : Web Developer / Social Cycling System
Developed in Javascript, PHP and MySQL under Apache to create a renowned bicycling navigation webapp.
May. 2009 - Ongoing   (15yrs 7mos)
Break The Gridlock : Board Member / Transit Advocacy Org
Served on the Board of Directors. Managed several Drupal ("LAMP") websites, social media and emailing lists.
Feb. 2009 - Aug. 2015  (6yrs 6mos)
Triton Troupers Circus : Webmaster / Drupal Site
Developed in PHP and MySQL under Apache/Linux. Created and still manage the Drupal website, social media and emailing lists of this famed circus.
Mar. 2007 - Ongoing   (17yrs 9mos)
Chicago Critical Mass : Webmaster / Drupal Site
Developed in PHP and MySQL under Apache to manage their Drupal website, and created their social media presence.
Jun. 2006 - Ongoing   (18yrs 6mos)
World Naked Ride : Webmaster / Drupal Site
Working in PHP and MySQL under Apache to create and manage their Drupal website, social media and emailing lists.
Mar. 2006 - Ongoing   (18yrs 9mos)
Mid-Central Printing : Database Manager / Bulk Mailer
Used databases and Perl with specialized presort software to process lists for one of Illinois' busiest bulk mailers. Also created the company website and more.
Jan. 2005 - Jul. 2006  (1yr 7mos)
TrippLite : Web Developer / Management Intranet
Developed in PHP and MySQL to maintain and enhance web-based project management software.
Jun. 2004 - Jan. 2005  (8mos)
Sentact : Web Developer / Facilities Management
Developed in PHP, HTML, Javascript and CSS to enhance a major web-based facilities management package.
Nov. 2003 - Jan. 2004  (3mos)
ChicagoFun.com : Web Developer / Classified Ads
Developed in Perl and PHP, SSI and HTML under Apache to overhaul and maintain Chicago's leading party resources advertising system.
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2013  (11yrs)
Chicago Matches : Web Developer / Social Networks
Developed in PHP and MySQL, HTML/Javascript/CSS under Apache/Linux to build dating systems.
Nov. 2001 - Dec. 2002  (1yr 1mo)
Get That Gig : Web Developer / Internship System
Developed in Perl and MySQL, HTML and Javascript under Linux to create an internship placement website.
Jan. 2001 - Oct. 2001  (10mos)
Restaurant Recruit : Web Developer / Hiring System
Developed in Perl and MySQL, HTML and Javascript under Linux to create a food service employment website.
Jan. 2001 - Oct. 2001  (10mos)
Strategic Studies : Web Developer / Online K-12
Developed in Perl and MySQL, HTML and JavaScript under NT and Linux to create a courseware system.
Jul. 2000 - Nov. 2000  (5mos)
BigDOC : Web Developer / Online Software Sales
Developed in Perl under Linux to create an e-commerce system for PalmPilot software.
Jan. 2000 - Sep. 2001  (1yr 8mos)
Getalife : Programmer / Computer Addiction Game
Created a Windows/DOS game in Pascal and its e-commerce site in Perl under Unix.
Jan. 1999 - Jan. 2001  (2yrs)
Palm Docs : Programmer / Online Software Sales
Created e-commerce sites in Perl under Unix to sell PalmPilot software.
Jan. 1999 - Sep. 2001  (2yrs 8mos)
QED/QEX : Programmer / PalmPilot Text Editing
Created a Windows file conversion program for PalmPilot documents, as well as its e-commerce system and licensing serialization in Perl under Unix.
Jul. 1998 - Sep. 2001  (3yrs 2mos)
Prince Interactive : Web Developer / E-Commerce
Created early online retail system with integrated credit card processing in C under Unix for enigmatic game sales.
Feb. 1998 - Dec. 1999  (1yr 11mos)
Visionary 2000 : Creator / PalmPilot Accessories
Developed e-commerce system in C under Unix to sell PalmPilot accessories.
Sep. 1997 - Jan. 2000  (2yrs 4mos)
D.G. Systems : Programmer / Online Media Sales
Developed in Informix/Cobol SQL/4GL under Unix, C under NT to implement online video ordering.
May. 1997 - May. 2000  (3yrs 1mo)
Mediatech : Programmer / Online Media Sales
Developed in NetDynamics, C and Informix under NT and SCO Unix to implement online order entry to a Cobol legacy mainframe.
May. 1997 - May. 2000  (3yrs 1mo)
Resnet : Programmer / Restaurant Reservations System
Developed online restaurant reservation system in VB and C under Unix and NT.
Oct. 1996 - May. 1997  (8mos)
Multimedia Systems : Programmer / Internet TV
Developed server software in C under Linux to support thin-client browsers.
Apr. 1996 - Oct. 1996  (7mos)
Absolute Solutions : Programmer / Equipment Sales System
Developed a major sales contact management product in Visual Basic on Windows networks.
Jun. 1994 - May. 1996  (2yrs)
Ibid : Programmer / Stock Photo Sales System
Developed in dBase on Windows networks to implement a specialized image leasing system.
Jun. 1991 - Jun. 1993  (2yrs 1mo)
Chicago Fun News : Publisher / Chicago's Oldest Online Guide
Working with Linux, Apache, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, more. Sole author of massive website and emailing list.
Jan. 1991 - Ongoing   (33yrs 11mos)
JFM Management : Programmer / Business Systems
Developed in Cobol and C under Unix to maintain and enhance a high-end accounting system.
Nov. 1990 - Apr. 1996  (5yrs 6mos)
R.S.P. Electronics : Programmer / Industrial Controls
Developed in Pascal and C under DOS. Created master control programs for device networks.
Feb. 1988 - Nov. 1990  (2yrs 10mos)
Pitney Bowes : Database Manager / Automated Typesetting
Developed in Tex, Awk and PostScript under DOS and Unix. Converted diverse media and file formats for printing.
Feb. 1987 - Feb. 1988  (1yr)
Miracle Factory : Programmer / Educational Activities
Developed in Pascal and Basic to create educational games for Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, and Chicago Botanic Gardens.
Dec. 1984 - Dec. 1987  (3yrs 1mo)
The Early Years : Andrew's First PCs
Student and hobbyist since the dawn of microprocessors.
Aug. 1978 - Ongoing   (46yrs 4mos)