Chris Pederick

I am currently employed full-time and not looking for work.

Most recently a Technical Architect at Avenue A | Razorfish, an interactive services firm, working with a variety of clients on multiple accounts.

Skills

Avenue A | Razorfish (October 2001 - Present)

Technical architect and senior developer for an assortment of clients designing and implementing enterprise solutions including content management systems and e-commerce web sites. Integral to the presentation layer group of the company advocating web standards both internally and to clients.
Quidnunc (July 1998 - September 2001)

Senior developer and technical lead on a number of projects and part of the core team that opened the San Francisco office after transferring from London. Responsibilities included pre-sales, analysis, design, implementation, testing, overseeing training and coordinating supervision and induction of trainee developers.
ICL Advanced Technology Centre (July 1997 - September 1997)

Built intelligent, autonomous agents using alpha-release IBM software and custom-developed genetic algorithms in Java. Agents were used for insurance and banking software that was demonstrated to a number of multi-national companies to much acclaim.

BSc (Honors) degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Psychology from Nottingham University, England (1995 - 1998)

Degree covered topics from object modeling and user interface design to cognitive psychology and neural networks. The final year project was an artificial intelligence study in "evolving" pursuit and evasion strategies using genetic algorithms.