Justin La Sotten

VP of IT at Fragrance.com

Ronkonkoma, New York, United States

About

Specialties: Operating Systems: All flavors of Windows, Linux (Redhat, Debian, Slackware), OSX, HP-UX, Solaris, System V Languages: Perl, (X)HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bash, Python, VB.NET, C#, Java, PHP Databases: MySQL, MS-SQL, SQLite Applications: Apache HTTPD, nginx, Mason, Sphinx, Memcached, Puppet, DRDB, Pacemaker, Nagios, Cacti, SVN, Git, Catalyst, Dancer, Interchange E-Commerce Platform

Experience

  • Fragrance.com (Full-time · 21 yrs)
    • Vice President of Information Technology
      Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

    • Enterprise Architect
      Jun 2020 - Oct 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Director of Web Development
      Jul 2005 - Jun 2020 · 15 yrs

      System architect for all major systems powering Fragrance.com and sister properties. Developer team lead responsible for all associated projects from concept to deployment. Member of our SEO and Social Networking teams. Principal system administrator for all systems powering web platform. Principal database administrator powering web platform.

  • President at Poppysocks
    Aug 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 11 mos

  • Consultant at 39DollarGlasses.com
    Jan 2011 - Feb 2017 · 6 yrs 2 mos

    * Designed and set up disaster recovery site in the cloud, this includes all architecture to run website as well as multiple cloud providers * Implemented a development environment where multiple developers could simultaneously code with a complete software stack isolated for each developer * Implemented version control for existing code base * Provided minor website features written in perl and ITL

  • IT Specialist at Loyal Business Machines
    Jan 2005 - Jul 2005 · 7 mos

    * Perl scripting * Static HTML page construction * Network setup and maintenance

  • Information Systems Operator/ Analyst at U.S. Army
    Jun 2000 - Dec 2001 · 1 yr 7 mos

    * Designed and installed network systems * Implemented defense messaging system * Performed OS installations and configurations for System V and HP-UX systems