SUMMARY:

• Confidential has over 20 years of experience in the management, analysis, design, scaling and development of enterprise wide application solutions. He has successfully performed in the capacity of Senior Architect and Project Manager in numerous software development and implementation projects using a variety of technologies. Confidential has implemented and designed solutions in commercial, healthcare, financial, pharmaceutical and manufacturing/distribution environments.
• He is a competent, reliable and committed professional with a proven track record of successful implementations. His major strengths are: strong problem solving skills, the ability to organize and deliver solutions under time constraints, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Confidential has managed teams of highly skilled consultants and was responsible for application system Development, Support, Interface Enhancement Projects and operations. The consultant teams he was managing were responsible for the installation, support, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of several EAI/SOA, WIFI and IMS deployments on a day to day basis. Teams were structured using onshore/offshore staffing resources and Confidential was responsible for coordination across these teams. He has managed Project/Dept budgets upward of 5 million dollars and excels at infrastructure planning and development.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential,Alpharetta, GA

Design Engineer /Senior Architect

Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture design, development, implementation, and support for multiple enterprise platforms and solutions
• Devise and execute IT strategies in alignment with organizational objectives
• Utilized AGILE methodology for numerous infrastructure projects
• Designed and implemented enterprise applications using Docker Containers
• Optimize and tune both Virtual and Physical servers
• Aided in the relocation of a $4 million Datacenter

Senior Solution MuleSoft/ESB Architect

Responsibilities:

• In Charge of integration and built ESB (middleware) solution/strategy from ground floor
• Identify, analyze and design integration flows using Mule ESB Anypoint Studio
• Designed MuleSoft API’s using RAML and the API Kit
• Technically own and manage the process of ensuring on time and on budget build and integration of the various elements of the solution
• Provide leadership for Agile, Scrum and iterative development practices.
• Lead and mentor teams of onshore and off shore developers to ensure coding adheres to the approved Solution Architecture.
• Created multiple pilot application deliverables using MuleSoft, API’s, RabbitMQ Micro services and JBPM.
• Consistent use of project management methodology including the ability to develop detailed work plans
• Created architectures utilizing multiple SOA Design patterns.
• Worked with Network security architecture, IaaS, PaaS.
• Familiar with general security practices IDM, IAM, SAML technologies
• Taught multiple developers the concept of ESB, event - driven architectures and API based integrations, as well as implementation strategies.
• Provide technical, project and account leadership and ownership in large and complex business scenarios.
• Designed and developed Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts including REST-ful and SOAP-based services
• Create and maintain MuleSoft project Architectures that meet Business Requirements
• Create Logical and Physical Architecture documents for various projects.
• Developed security architecture and guiding principles
• Develop Companywide integration standards and roadmaps using the MuleSoft platform.
• Ensure adherence to Enterprise Architecture roadmaps and strategy.
• Designed and developed API and Micro services based integration solutions using MuleSoft.
• Lead meetings to explain technical issues to a variety of audiences, including CIO, CEO and experienced software developers/architects.
• Developed Technical Architecture assessments using BPM and ESB/SOAbackground.
• Lead projects utilizing bot Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Confidential,Atlanta,GA

Senior Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and execution of the overall solution design for the assigned project.
• Lead and mentor teams of onshore and off shore developers to ensure coding adheres to the Solution Architecture for several projects simultaneosly.
• Create team strategies and establish project scopes of work; communicate project deliverable timeframes and benchmarks to clients.
• Translated technical specifications into project scopes of work and product requirements while spearheading design and development of databases and enterprise solutions.
• Suggest architectural improvements, design and integration solutions, and formulate methodologies to optimize object-oriented software and database development.
• Utilized Bamboo and Jenkins for infrastructure management tools.
• Lead JAD sessions and activities to help define the best strategy from the customers As-is to their To-be state
• Created Conceptual, Logical and Physical Architecture artifacts based upon client requirements and budgetary constraints.
• Aided in the design and upgrading of applications that implement algorithmic based decision logic and interactive management
• Designed and documented solutions using Microservice Architecture for distributed processing and ease of scalability.
• Experienced with hardware/service virtualization, orchestration, automation, OpenStack and Amazon EC2
• Produce detailed functional design documents to match customer requirements.
• Created and present technical recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
• Participate in process flow analysis and process redesign along with the Engagement Manager.

Confidential,Atlanta, GA

Senior Architect Lead

Responsibilities:

• Participate in process flow analysis and process redesign along with the Engagement Manager.
• Produce detailed functional design documents to match customer requirements.
• Hands on experience in different stages of the Software Development Life cycle including Business Process Analysis, Implementation & Training and support.
• Designed Solutions using HADOOP and other Big Data technologies.
• Led several Design Teams in constructing software architecture across many industries.
• Experienced with Cloud SaaS and PaaS architectures.
• Designed and documented solutions using Microservice Architecture for distributed processing and ease of scalability.
• Familiar with Adobe Marketing Cloud.
• Experienced with hardware/service virtualization, orchestration, automation, OpenStack and Amazon EC2
• Designed and Deployed custom apps using Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
• Designed and utilized applications leveraging Google Cloud Platform.
• Google Compute Engine, Cloud Pub/Sub implementation and configuration.
• Experienced with Oracle SOA Suite 11g for the design and deployment of Web Services.
• Co-team with the Technical Architect to produce a technical specification for custom development and systems integration requirements.
• Aided in the design of IMS networks with SIP protocols.
• Experienced with telecommunication technologies and protocols such as 3GPP, VoIP, TCP/IP, and SS7.
• Worked with project development teams to validate accuracy of service metadata.
• Coordinated with Data Architect(s) and DB Administrators to maximize readiness for service metadata integration with multiple enterprise applications.
• Experienced working with SIP, RTMP, SMS/MMS and SMPP.
• Experienced working with Hadoop Architecture and other Big Data solutions.
• Designed and implemented multiple interfaces using MuleSoft ESB and MuleSoft’s Anypoint platform.
• Confer with customer, prospects and salespeople to collect requirements.
• Prepare sales presentations with service offerings, case studies and proof points.
• Develop ROI and economic models to justify investments in Lionbridge proposed solutions stacks.
• Create solutions leveraging current and future technology capabilities to address client needs.
• Develop proposals and pricing models for innovative solutions.
• Develop solution briefs.
• Assess outputs from delivery teams to assure deliverables satisfy quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal subject matter experts and technical architects to devise client solutions.
• Penetrate and expand accounts thru developed relationships.
• Created and present technical recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
• Substantial experience in IMS applications over LTE, SOAP, REST Webservices.
• Assisted in the design of enterprise branch routing, security and wireless solutions.
• Assisted in the design of cloud management solutions for the networking, security or wireless industry.
• Participated in training design, documentation and delivery efforts in concert with the Engagement Manager.
• Participated and lead, when needed, project meetings with the customer.
• Analyzing applications to be changed for particular business requirements.
• Provided guidance to support staff on software development and maintenance.
• Demonstrated efficiency in mapping business requirements, by interacting with senior management, stakeholder-clients, to solution design components.
• Identified business needs by defining, analyzing and documenting requirements.

Confidential,Morrisville NC

Senior Support/ Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Technically qualified and helped close professional services opportunities
• Designed and implemented solution architecture congruent with best practices and client policies and requirements.
• Aided in the development of SaaS Architecture and Implementation
• Designed Web Services using REST, SOAP, UDDI.
• Designed and implemented several solutions providing Data Orchestration and Intelligent Routing.
• Virtualization:VMware ESX 3.x, VMware Server 1.4, Virtual Center 2.5, MS Virtual Server 2005 R2 MS Terminal Server 2003, MS SoftGrid.
• Determining customer requirements and designing VMware-based solutions architectures spanning VMware’s product portfolio from the vCloud Suite to the Horizon Suite to meet the functional and business requirements of a range clients of various sizes and across verticals.
• Designed and Deployed custom apps using Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
• Designed and utilized applications leveraging Google Cloud Platform.
• Google Compute Engine, Cloud Pub/Sub implementation and configuration.
• Aligned new development specs to be congruent with SOA Governance team policies.
• Identified and communicated technical and business problems and implemented cost effective solutions in a timely manner utilizing Project Management methodologies.
• Communicated competitive product differentiators and positioned proposed solution(s) to technical, operations, and management staff.
• Created and Presented technical proposal content and Project Plans
• Create solutions leveraging current and future technology capabilities to address client needs.
• Develop proposals and pricing models for innovative solutions.
• Develop solution briefs.
• Assess outputs from delivery teams to assure deliverables satisfy quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal subject matter experts and technical architects to devise client solutions.
• Maximize productivity by setting clear expectations and proactively communicating project status, issues and risks to internal stakeholders and top management.
• Draft and distribute project objectives and tasks to the solutions team.
• Negotiate successfully with clients, staff and outside vendors.
• Ensure integrity and delivery of multiple projects with respect to time, budget, scope, change, risk and resources
• Designed custom functionality/interfaces using Java and Web Services
• Tested Web Services using SOAPUI.
• Lead and mentored client teams of developers both onshore and offshore
• Trained onshore and offshore resources in the use/configuration and design of solutions
• Designed and Implement Solution Architecture to meet client’s defined requirements using Enterprise Process Automation and SOA principles.
• Utilized API based integration technologies.
• Conduct systems design, feasibility and cost studies and recommend cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Deliver major releases to stakeholders on time and under budget.
• Designed and built cloud service models including Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Software-as-a-Service for multiple companies.
• Reduced process redundancies and learning curves by configuring business rules and transactions to fit each organization’s needs.
• Lead systems design, feasibility and cost studies and recommend cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Created proposals and official responses to RFP's.
• Participated and Lead SOA Governance committees.
• Utilized industry standard Enterprise Architecture Frameworks, Zachman, TOGAF, DODAF
• Created and presented custom, warranted modifications of core products as agreed in a customer requirements definition document and SOW utilizing J2EE, SOA and Cloud based technologies.
• Meet customer acceptance criteria, e.g., performance, functionality and reliability.
• Mentor and trained other consultants in their roles.
• Ensured customer satisfaction within customer accounts.
• Assisted customers with installation, configuration, and use of core and near-core products.
• Actively participate in the resolution of customer issues as directed Identify business issues and play a strategic role in business development.
• Articulated business benefits and develop technical strategies. Travel to customer, partners, and auxiliary sites as necessary.
• Served as Enterprise Architect to determine and implement long term IT strategy.
• Translated business needs into Enterprise Architecture requirements, and estimated the financial and architectural impact of Enterprise Architecture alternatives.
• Performed other duties and responsibilities as necessary and assigned work on a wide range of problems of diverse scope and complexity where analysis of data and/or situations requires evaluation of various factors.
• Exercised judgment within established practices to determine appropriate action

Confidential, Louisville KY

Senior Architect/Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Provide EA support and Architecture guidance for Business Systems Development and SOA strategy
• Advanced understanding of SOA principals.
• Accountable for management of financial risk and opportunities across multiple project phases and delivery groups
• Direct and oversee multiple PMs and/or team leads on complex projects.
• Apply effective project management methodologies and control techniques
• Lead EAI architect for the SRE and JCAPS 5.1.x Sun/SeeBeyond product
• Kept the base business running for all above store systems with minimal disruption to legacy systems and cyclical processes
• Provide growth opportunities for Team members through increased visibility and delegation of leadership opportunities
• Assist in refining operational solutions for new projects
• Designed and developed SOA and Web Services Proof of Concept for EAI infrastructure using J2EE compatible framework
• Developed & implemented common J2EE components and interfaces: EJB, JMS, JDBC, Servlets, Web Services, WSRP, AJAX
• Provide Data Architecture and Integration support for the completion of all projects within budget, on time, meeting customer expectations, and following technical standards for current e*Gate 4.5.3 environment
• Extensive experience with Web services architecture for enterprise service bus on EAI platforms
• Responsible for development and implementation of EA infrastructural roadmaps
• Responsible for management of key client relationships to ensure project success, attainment of revenue and margin goals
• Created Portal applications using eVision
• Lead the upgrade effort to e*Gate SRE and subsequently to JCAPS
• Development and Implementation of SOA using Web Services
• Managed several IT projects with both shared and dedicated resources
• Managed multi-million dollar IT projects
• Ensured project scope, deliverables and timelines to meet individual client needs
• Managed a team of 5 core members up to 25 including on and offshore resources.
• Develop long term staffing and training recommendations
• Responsible for negotiating service level agreements with multiple internal clients
• Responsible for Design and Architecture of Integration solutions in ICAN & JCAPS 5.1.2 for ESB