SUMMARY

Results - oriented hands-on technology professional offers exceptional expertise in systems architecture, software development, and technical team building. Track record of fast growth promoted by quick adaptation to dynamic business needs.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Systems and Enterprise Application Architecture and Implementation
• Scalability, Disaster Planning, Clustered and Distributed Systems
• Design expertise in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOAP, RESTful APIs, ESB
• Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Big Data, Oracle, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ ETL, Cassandra, HDFS, Hadoop, Spark

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Technical Team Lead / Hands-on Java Architect

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Technical Lead for development of Engagement Management System (EMS) and integration with other GAO systems. Leveraging modern Java Enterprise technologies. Coordinating devops and agile software development process to ensure timely feature releases.

Technologies and Tools: Java, Java EE, JPA, Spring, Hibernate, Solr Search, Elastic Search, JAX-RS, JAX-WS, JavaScript, Ext JS, CSS, HTML5, Jasper Reports, Apache Tomcat, SOA, Eclipse IDE, InelliJ IDEA, Erwin Data Modeler, Oracle 11g, Oracle 12c, NeoLoad, HP WebInspect, OWASP Zed Attack Proxy, JProfiler

Core Responsibilities: solutions, applications, and data architecture; technical team development with hands-on application development; requirements collection, sprint planning, release management; team building and mentoring.

Integration Solutions Architect / Systems Architect Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Multiple projects for Confidential clients in partnership with IT consulting industry leaders:

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Architecture and implementation of Enterprise Service Bus SOA solutions with concentration on Mule ESB product deployments both in-house and in CloudHub iPaaS, SOAP and RESTful integration projects, Salesforce, NetSuite, and other SaaS platforms.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Oracle Solaris platform consolidation and virtualization strategy as part of a data center migration initiative.

Software Engineering Manager / Chief Technology Officer

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

Responsibilities:

• Achieved application and infrastructure security certification as a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Software- as-a-Service (SaaS) provider. Deployed Private Cloud offering with RESTful APIs and Administration Portal, which allows clients to delegate responsibilities for critical secure data management portions of their infrastructure to the FSM tier.
• Designed and implemented SaaS e-Commerce platform for merchants requiring full integration with a number of commercial retail management systems.
• Complete solution includes RESTful APIs, customizable store front, efficient product catalog management, customer service, warehouse order fulfillment tools, and powerful reporting and business intelligence package.

Technologies and Tools: Java, Java EE, JPA, Hibernate ORM, JAXB, JAX-RS, JAX-WS, Apache CXF, Apache Struts2, Spring, Apache Lucene, JBoss Infinispan, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Bootstrap, HTML5, Apache Tomcat, Oracle Glassfish, IBM WebSphere, SOA, Mule ESB, Cassandra, HDFS, Hadoop, Spark, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, MS SQL, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Cisco, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft Dynamics.

Core Responsibilities: enterprise, solutions, applications, and data architecture; infrastructure support; program and project management with hands-on application development; team building and mentoring, technology skills development; supervision of systems, network, database, and software engineering teams; budget planning; software and hardware provisioning; maintenance contract management; IT governance; IT security compliance; IT policy development.

Vice President of Technology

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

Responsibilities:

• Scaled Confidential technology platform and integrated it into Confidential enterprise, which resulted in attributable to Confidential revenue growth to $250,000,000 per year with 25% EBITDA.
• Deployed fully redundant data center with geo-enabled load balancing, enhanced applications and database architecture to support complete or partial data center failover. Expanded Sybase IQ data warehouse by integrating over 90% of company data sources using Sybase ETL server solution.
• Aligned internal IT processes for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements for public companies, provided support for internal and external auditing.

Technologies and Tools: Java, Java EE, JAXB, Jersey JAX-RS, Apache CXF, JCE, Bouncy Castle, JBoss Cache, Apache Struts2, Apache Lucene, JavaScript, CSS, Bootstrap, HTML, Apache Tomcat, Oracle Glassfish, SOA, NetBeans IDE, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, Sybase ETL, MS SQL, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Cisco, EMC, NetApp, Microsoft Dynamics

Core Responsibilities: solutions, applications, and data architecture; infrastructure support; project management with hands-on application development; team building and mentoring, technology skills development; supervision of systems, network, database, and software engineering teams; IT governance; IT security compliance.

Software Engineering Manager / Senior Architect / VP of Technology / Chief Technology Officer

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

Responsibilities:

• Automated company business work flow, which increased speed of production of new insertion orders by 80%. Deployed internal BPM, ERP and CRM systems and integrated them into corporate intranet for process continuity.
• Designed and implemented proprietary web framework and template-based engine for dynamic serving of ads and web forms, which resulted in significant simplification of coding requirements and great improvement in quality of produced advertising campaigns.
• Conducted hands-on evaluation and deployment of Sybase IQ data warehousing server and Sybase ETL server. Implemented data mining and business intelligence tools. These tools were crucial in supporting business growth through optimization and targeting of user data.
• Implemented Java Servlet based RESTful APIs as middle tier for real time database intensive requests by web users: use of database connection pooling, rate limiting, CPU-intensive business logic.

Technologies and Tools: C/C++, Perl, CGI, Java, J2EE, JAXB, JAX-RS, JAX-WS, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Apache Tomcat, Sun Glassfish, NetBeans IDE, MySQL, Sybase ASE, Sybase IQ, Sybase ETL, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Cisco, Sun.

Core Responsibilities: applications and data architecture; program and project management; team building and mentoring, technology skills development; database, applications, and systems implementation; data center, network connectivity, and hardware provisioning; budget planning; scalability, load balancing, network security.

Lead Software Engineer / Production Manager

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of web based affiliate marketing system and related technologies: ad serving, data acquisition, tracking, accounting, and back end processing. Example: implementation of Ad Server as a distributed 3-tier application: 1 tier - Apache Web Server module in Cto accept and pre-process HTTP requests, 2 nd tier - custom application server in C to provide business logic, 3 rd tier - database layer to provide complete ad serving configuration. Development of systems for PII data collection, verification, delivery, reporting, and analysis.

Technologies and Tools: C/C++, Perl, CGI, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Apache Web Server, MySQL, Sybase ASE, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Cisco

Core Responsibilities: management of client integration projects; web site development, data collection and transfer; hands-on Solaris, Linux systems administration; MySQL database administration; new installation of Sybase ASE OLTP database; full support of LAMP stack, including installation, design, software development, performance tuning; management of cross functional team of web technicians and software engineers.