Joe Marcallini
Vice President of Operations
314. 446. 0728
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As SteadyRain's first employee, Joe brings a wealth of experience to all of his clients. With an extensive background in programming, including experience with technologies such as ASP/ASP.NET, JavaScript, VBScript, C and SQL, Joe is able to expertly manage all aspects of a production cycle so as to best utilize the time of his staff and the resources of his clients.
Fun Facts About Joe:
Most unusual thing about yourself that most people don't know: I love anchovies!
Words to live by: "Whoever eats the fastest, gets the most."
Josey Baker
Web Application Developer
314. 446. 2031
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Josey Baker holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Math from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. With five years of experience in Web Application and SQL Development, Josey brings an impressive amount of knowledge to SteadyRain including an extensive background in Microsoft SQL Server, .NET (including ASP, C# and VB), AJAX, JavaScript, and mobile development.
Fun Facts About Josey:
Favorite Spare Time Activities: Golf, Bass Fishing, and Slot Machines
Hometown: Columbia, IL
Jason Graves, Microsoft Certified Professional
Director of Mobile Development
314. 446. 2031
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A multi-talented member of the SteadyRain programming team, Jason is a Microsoft Certified Professional and has experience in a wide variety of technologies, including DotNetNuke, ASP/ASP.NET, Visual Basic, SQL 2000, and XML. Jason’s true specialty is combining programming skills with an ability to define technology-based solutions that meet each client’s specific needs.
Fun Facts About Jason:
Favorite Spare Time Activities: Making wooden pens, Building LEGOs with my kids.
Most unusual thing about yourself that most people don’t know: I’m a Raw Foodist and a Nutritional Herbalogist.
Nathan Rover
Systems Architect
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An experienced programmer with over 12 years in the Internet industry, Nathan holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a double major in Management & Management Information Systems, and a second Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, both from Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. Well versed in programming languages such as VB/VB.NET, C#/C#.NET, ASP/ASP.NET, HTML/XHTML, JavaScript, T-SQL and Python, his skill set also includes Module Development, , Database Development, AJAX integration and three years specially focused on DotNetNuke installation and administration.
Fun Facts About Nathan:
Favorite Spare Time Activities: Geocaching, motorcycle/bicycle riding, hiking.
Weirdest thing you’ve ever worn to work: a tie (the day I interviewed)
Chuck Spohr
Senior Application Developer
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Before joining SteadyRain, Chuck Spohr served as Vice President at NetPostive, Inc., a local IT consulting firm doing primarily Windows, Web, and SharePoint application development for companies of all sizes. Chuck has been working as a consultant in St. Louis since 1996 for clients such as MEMC, Peabody Energy, Metro (Bi-State), the St. Louis Cardinals, Nestle Purina, Clayco, and US Bank. He led numerous projects in VB, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, and Oracle. Chuck graduated from University of Missouri Columbia in 1990 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Fun Facts About Chuck:
Most unusual thing about yourself that most people don’t know: I work on a professional fireworks crew. We put on a number of large Fourth of July displays in the St. Louis area.
If you had a superpower, what would it be?: Force Lightning
Tony Fahnestock
Senior Application Developer
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A seasoned programmer, Tony Fahenstock has been programming since childhood when he spent far too much time on his TI-99/4a and Commodore 64. He currently has more than 10 years of professional experience with a strong emphasis in web-based technologies. Tony has been involved in the implementation of many web architectures, ranging from top-notch, front-end engineering to back-end content management systems and XML-based web services. His skill set includes ASP.NET (C# and VB), XHTML, CSS, OOP, and JavaScript/jQuery. Tony has never been one to develop for other developers, he constantly remains focused on the end users experience.
Fun Facts About Tony:
Most unusual thing about yourself that most people don’t know: My left cornea is permanently damaged from an insidious Nerf dart
Favorite vacation spot: When I start taking vacations, I’ll let you know ;-)
Joe Staroba
Operations Controller
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Joe Staroba, who holds a Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art Graphic Design degree with a minor in Computer Science from Southern Illinois University, brought his diverse skill set to SteadyRain in August of 2007. By having over 8 years of experience in the Internet industry on both the design and development sides, Joe bridges the gap between the two as Operations Controller in order to more efficiently save SteadyRain and its’ clients both time and money.
Fun Facts About Joe:
Favorite Spare Time Activities: Video Games
Words to live by: “Forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza.”
Alex Wright
Web Application Developer
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Alex brings a broad range of web development experience to the SteadyRain Development Team, along with a passion for learning and taking on new challenges. Since 2006, Alex has worked with clients in the St. Louis area to develop lasting solutions to solve a variety of business problems, ranging from property management solutions for Colliers Turley Martin Tucker to unit and shipment tracking solutions for Fastrans Logistics. Proficient in multiple programming technologies, his primary focus is ASP.Net (both C# and VB.Net), Microsoft SQL Server, XML and JavaScript. Alex not only approaches technology-based problems from a programmer’s point of view, but faces them from a client’s or end-user’s perspective as well.
Fun Facts About Alex:
Favorite Spare Time Activities: listening to music, attempting to play music, reading, driving to places in the middle of nowhere and being outdoors
Favorite Video Game: Tetris
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