Phillip Rhodes Bio

Phillip Rhodes, Senior Software Engineer

Phillip has over 15 years of experience in Information Technology and brings that knowledge to bear on every project he touches. His experience and skill set includes server configuration in UNIX environments, such as Solaris, Linux, HP/UX and his expertise spans across a wide range of applications including Oracle, MQ Series, LAMP-based applications, Tomcat and OC4J.

Phillip’s projects include work for the Pennsylvania Tourism Office, Carnegie Mellon University, the Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association, the Asheville CVB, Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau, the Miami School of Business, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and Sherwin Williams.

Before his transition to BarkleyREI, Phillip worked at Alcoa, where he performed many functions. He served as an architect for Alcoa e-Business, technical leader for Production Services, project leader for Integration Services, leader for the Process Improvement Team, and designed and implemented the Alcoadirect security infrastructure.  Phillip earned his B.A. in Liberal Arts from the University of Pittsburgh. While in school, he co-founded Jet Messenger, Inc., one of Pittsburgh’s largest same day courier companies in Pittsburgh.