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June 12, 2006

"To Whom It May Concern,

This is to introduce you to Nicolaus Rettberg and to recommend him for a position within your organization. Nicolaus worked with DMX-direct, Inc for nearly three years as a software / web developer / systems administrator. During that time he showed himself to be a versatile and dedicated worker with many talents.

I am certain the traits that made Nicolaus an integral member of our team will make him successful in a position commensurate with his qualifications and experience. His ability to learn new things quickly and his willingness to explore new applications will serve his future employers well.

In closing I believe Nicolaus will be a valuable asset to your company."

Sincerely

Paul del Toro
Director, Special Projects
DMX-direct, Inc

01/02/2007

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I am looking for a Full Time position as a Systems / Network Administrator / SQL DBA or VB.Net / T-SQL Developer / Software Engineer. Salary expectations $90,000/year

Nicolaus R.J. Rettberg

(303) 475-9256 • info@software--engineer.com

Software Engineer - System Administrator

This portfolio shows a reference of the web sites I have developed as part of the Job and Career as a Computer Software Engineer. The development process of this web sites includes the following tasks solely performed by myself:

Graphic Layout and design suggestions.
Web site structure layout and best practice to be used for CSS and virtual include files to make future maintenance easy.
Database Server Setup, creation of all tables and relationships within SQL server.
Development of all pages.
Domain registration if necessary or applied DNS changes for existing domains.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) where required.
Installation and configuration of all 3rd party products such as file upload software, email software, Excel and PDF generation products.

Portfolio
	• TrackMyWorkout.us Technologies Used: • VB.NET, MS SQL Server 2005. • Graphic Design in Photoshop. Description: Website for people who are interested in keeping track of a high level of detail about their workout progress be it at the gym or at home. Stylish graphs and visual and acoustic notifications to perform the next set will help to stay on focus and encourage the user.
	• School Guides Online (SGO) Technologies Used: • VB.NET, MS SQL Server 2005. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: Powerful K-12 and college information is at your fingertips with SGO's easy-to-use, easy-to-search interface and navigation. SGO can help boost your sales with: Rich demographics at the institution, contact, funding, bid, and construction levels Customized email alerts to keep you abreast of important changes in the industry Advanced searches that you can build from SGO's continuously updated information and save for future use List export features for direct marketing, telesales, or mailing labels Instant email connection to reach key decision makers with Direct Connect, our newest SGO feature
	• Quality Education Data (QED) - Market Data Retrieval (MDR) Technologies Used: • VB.NET, MS SQL Server 2005. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: QED is a marketing services firm located in Denver focused solely on the education market. QED provides mailing lists, market research, and marketing planning, execution and analysis.
	• United Computer Professionals, LLC Technologies Used: • ASP, MS SQL Server 2005. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: This web site is the home page of United Computer Professionals. A denver based Software and Hardware repair service company.
	• Ski Monarch - Monarch Mountain Technologies Used: • ASP, MS SQL Server 2000. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: This website is the portal for Monarch a Ski Resort located in southwestern Colorado. The site features a variety of items all around Monarch Mountain including an extended database driven Snow Report, many articles about Monarch and picture galleries. The administration part which is used by the Ski Monarch Employees offers detailed editing capabilities to all the features mentioned above, including postings of new articles, image uploads directly to the database and edit capabilities for all reports. The backend is a Microsoft SQL Server Database containing a professional shopping cart besides other features.
	• Colorado AvidGolfer Technologies Used: • ASP, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server 2000. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: This website is the portal for the Colorado AvidGolfer Magazine. The site shows the top 5 articles. Colorado Avid Golfer offers an online magazine order page and a seasonal Golf Passport order page. The backend is a Microsoft SQL Server Database containing an professional shopping cart and a subscriber database.
	• Mary Kline Photography Technologies Used: • ASP, JavaScript, HTML, ImageGlue 5.3. • Graphic Design in Photoshop and Illustrator. Description: Mary Kline is a professional photographer from Colorado, USA. She has a wide collection of beautiful pictures of the southwest of the United States. She needed an easy to maintain website since she is not familiar with web design. All that this site requires is for her to upload her pictures to one FTP directory and name them in a specific way. All previews and thumbnails are generated automatically on the fly using ImageGlue 5.3. To protect her copyrighted material, a watermark is embedded into every picture. System Requirements: • FireFox 1.0 • Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (Mac and PC) • Netscape 6.1 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only)
	• The Denver Forum and The City Club of San Diego Technologies Used: • ASP, MS SQL Server 2000. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator. Description: This website is the portal for the The Denver Forum. It features current events, news letter subscription, event subscription, bulk mail system integration and historic information about The Denver Forum and its members.
	• DMX-direct, Inc. Technologies Used: • ASP, MS SQL Server 2000. • Graphic Design in Photoshop, ImageReady and Illustrator, Flash. Description: Direct Marketing Excellence, Inc. dba DMX-direct (DMX), is a single accountable source for a wide range of direct marketing, fulfillment and production services. Based in Denver, Colorado, DMX has built a reputation, since 1991, servicing both national and regional clients.
	• Homepage of VisualMedia Rettberg (Art Shop) Demo (English) Technologies Used: • Primary: Graphic Design, 3D Modeling. • Secondary: Programming in ASP, PHP, Transaction SQL, MySQL, JavaScript HTML. Description: E-Shop solution for my 3D Graphic Design work. This is a site i developed for myself in 2001 in order to sell some of my work as a 3D Graphics Artist. System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (Mac and PC) • Netscape 4.78 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only)
	• Online Benefit Enrollment. Technologies Used: • Primary: Programming in ASP, Transaction SQL, JavaScript, HTML, 3rd party tools integration: ActivePDF WebGrabber™. • Secondary: Graphic Design in Photoshop and Illustrator. Description: The demo shows the flow of the online enrollment process. The code is property of Benefit Management Systems, Inc. therefore only a slide show is presented. For technical details such as coding or database integration, other questions or to schedule an appointment with Benefit Management Systems, Inc. for a live demonstration, please contact Nicolaus Rettberg at (719) 310-2620. Benefit Management Systems, Inc. will be glad to answer all your questions. This site was designed to simplify the process of "Open Enrollment" for 8,000 employees in 64 locations in the entire United States. The web site was used by 4,536 users, saving Benefit Management Systems, Inc. from manually entering and processing more then 4,000 paper enrollment forms. The employees benefit elections were stored immediately into the Microsoft SQL Database and instantly available for further processing. The web site is highly dynamic. It generates the same look and feel for every user no matter how many dependents or how many benefits the employee has. System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (PC only) • Netscape 6.1 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only) • JavaScript enabled
	• Human Resources Information Web site. Technologies Used: • Primary: Programming in ASP, Transaction SQL, JavaScript, HTML, 3rd party tools integration: SoftArisans FileUp™, SoftArtisans ExcelWriter™. • Secondary: Graphic Design in Photoshop and Illustrator. Description: The demo shows the basic functionality of the HR and File Transfer web site. The code is property of Benefit Management Systems, Inc. therefore only a basic demonstration is presented. For technical details such as coding or database integration, other questions or to schedule an appointment with Benefit Management Systems, Inc. for a live demonstration, please contact Nicolaus Rettberg at (719) 310-2620. Benefit Management Systems, Inc. will be glad to answer all your questions. Through this web site, Benefit Management Systems, Inc. offers Employees, Clients and Carriers easy access to benefit related data and other services provided by Benefit Management Systems, Inc. HR representatives are able to lookup any benefit related data by entering an employees Social Security Number or name. This web site also offers a file transfer section to exchange files with Benefit Management Systems, Inc. using Secure Socket Layer (SSL). System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (PC only) • Netscape 6.1 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only) • JavaScript enabled
	• Homepage of 3d-people. Demo (German) Description: Architecture Office web site located in Duesseldorf, Germany. System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (Mac and PC) • Netscape 4.78 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only)
	• Homepage of "sowiedu". Description: A web site that individualizes all kinds of gifts. Such as individualized license plates, street signs, lighters, watches, cups, etc... Located in Wuppertal, Germany. System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (Mac and PC) • Netscape 4.78 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only)
	• Homepage of "Weinkeller". Description: Advertisement web site of a historic german vine-cellar. Located in Adelsburg, Germany. System Requirements: • Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (Mac and PC) • Netscape 4.78 or later (Mac and PC) • Safari (Mac only)

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