PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Enterprise Architect with over twenty years of software, hardware and system engineering experience
• Innovative agile software project development
• Lead architect for major projects involving cloud and Java/J2EE architectures, enterprise architecture integration (EAI), Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), enterprise business modeling and portal technologies
• Extensive enterprise architecture experience developing B2B, B2E, B2C and portal projects, application architecture, design and development using IBM WebSphere, Oracle Weblogic, Rational Software Architect, RAD and wide range of databases.
• Extensive experience and mentoring teams in the international banking, insurance, healthcare IT, mortgage, financial systems, federal government, telecommunications, medical information systems, industrial controls, and distributed information industries
• Pioneering agile project management and development experience with Smalltalk, C#, C++, Java, web, J2EE and UML using RUP and SCRUM methodologies
• Extensive work with design and architectural patterns.
• Cloud - based application architectures using serverless and microservices - AWS and Salesfoce
• Enterprise application integration - MuleSoft, IBM, Talend, Camel, Fusion, SOA
• Enterprise architecture - developed a variety of architectures for healthcare, insurance, banking, federal government and utilities. Assisted clients in developing and implementing scalable and robust service-based integration architectures (SOA and EAI). Clients included American Express, BOA, MetLife, Hartford Insurance, Walmart, Sandia Labs, General Motors, Federal Reserve Bank, FBI, IRS and many others
• Healthcare IT - enterprise architect, application architect on variety of projects since 2004. Customers include variety of Blue Crosses, Confidential, Aetna, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Range of health insurance, clinical and medical office solutions, including member, broker, provider portals, mobile member solutions and EPIC, Trizetto FACETS interfaces using ESB, SOAP web services. Developed n-tier architecture solutions using Java/JEE. Developed clinical office solutions for claims management. DME/POS solutions. Fraud detection solutions. Salesforce Health Cloud.
• Extensive J2EE/JEE architecture, design, project mentoring and development in all phases of enterprise Java development. Clients included Confidential, University of Maryland UMUC, American Express, State of Kansas, UBS (Zurich), Penn State, USMC, State of Missouri, others
• Project management - tailored RUP, Agile, SCRUM and CMMI processes to development team needs - managed all budgeting, staffing, planning, design, development and production roll-out. Lead SCRUM and agile project management
• Salesforce project lead - lead design, development and project management for Salesforce projects since 2010 - lead design and architecture of CRM integration with web solutions - integration of Salesforce with accounting, payment, enterprise backend systems - integration using SOAP and REST web services, MuleSoft ESB, Zapier ESB. Integrated Salesforce solutions to AWS backend. Apex and force.com development. CRM solutions for 15,000 to 80,000 customers. Lead projects using agile SCRUM and Kanban. Lead design of Salesforce Health Cloud and IOT solutions.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) project lead - lead design, development and project management of AWS projects - designed architectures using EC2, S3, EBS, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, ELB, ALB, Lambda and high-availability clusters. Design and lead projects using WebSphere, MQ, ActiveMQ, MuleSoft ESB. Designed and implemented NIST 800, FedRAMP and HIPAA compliant AWS solutions
• Microservices - project lead - pilot project - API microservices using Java/Spring, Angular/Node and MuleSoft API integration in a Docker environment
• Enterprise WebSphere Portal and WebLogic Portal architecture - Portal design and development, document and content management, cloud integration. Clients included CareFirst Blue Cross, Empire Blue Cross, T Rowe Price, Marriott, Ernst and Young and others
• Federal projects architecture - developed wide range of enterprise, solution and application architectures for web application, SOA and WebLogic and WebSphere Portal solutions - developed functional, logical and physical architectures for high-volume, high-security applications (FBI, USPTO, IRS, Dept. of Energy, USMC, SSA, CMS)
• Data architecture - developed variety of data domain, logical and physical architectures - developed common XML schema and transformations for SOA and enterprise service bus (ESB)
• DevOps - QA and Test engineering - developed full range of application QA test plans incorporating QC, QC, and Continuous Integration (CI) - Rational Performance Tester, Selenium, xUnit, Jenkins, Gradle, Maven
• RUP process management and mentoring - design and tailor Rational Unified Process to meet clients’ needs - extensive mentoring of teams
• Agile SCRUM mentoring - guide organizations and development teams in the successful adoption of SCRUM processes
• Extensive enterprise application integration (EAI) expertise with integrating and migrating existing systems with new open architectures. IBM Message Broker, Integration Bus, MuleSoft ESB
• WebSphere Application Server and Portal application architecture, design, development and project mentoring
• Complete J2EE/JEE application development using Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere and WebLogic with EJBs, servlets, JSPs, JAXP, JAXB, JDOM, JMX, JDBC, JMS
• Wide-ranging application development using Eclipse, JBuilder, Rational Software Architect (RSA), Rational Application Developer (RAD)
• Mentored team development and design using UML, architecture and design patterns, and J2EE Design Patterns
• Enterprise architecture - lead enterprise architect on wide variety of health care, banking, insurance and government projects; enterprise modeling, business process modeling; federal government architectures using FEA and Zachman frameworks
• Solution architecture - lead development of health care, banking, insurance and federal government solutions
• Application architecture - lead application design, development, testing, applying extensive object design, design and architectural patterns - Java/JEE, .NET, Node.js/MEAN frameworks
• System architecture - design and develop high-volume transactional architectures providing extensive high-availability failover, clustering. Utilized extensive load balancing and multi-level caching, and led teams in refining web application architectures to support high-volume scenarios.
• Data architecture - lead design of enterprise logical, physical and domain data models based on business requirements; develop common data schema for SOA and portal solutions; design ETL and XML-based mappings
• Service-oriented architecture - design and development of flexible, layered service-based architectures using Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), Web Services, Portal presentation layers
• Manage development projects - perform all planning, customer interaction, budgeting, reporting, invoicing - led project requirements gathering, architecture, prototyping, design and development
• Tailor Agile, SCRUM, CMMI and RUP to project needs - prepare all RUP iteration plans
• Use Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana, Kanban, LeanKit to manage projects - implement RUP phases, SCRUM activities and iterations
• IBM - WebSphere ESB, Portal, WebSphere Process Server
• Oracle BEA – AquaLogic Service Bus, Data Services Platform, WebLogic Portal
• IBM WebSphere MQ and Message Broker, Integration Bus V9 and V10
• IBM WebSphere Datapower – API Manager
• IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository – WSRR
• MuleSoft – Mule ESB, Anypoint Datamapper, Studio – REST-based designs
• IBM – WebSphere Process Server, Business Process Manager – Standard, Advanced
• IBM – Operational Decision Manager
• Design and development cloud and hybrid solutions – REST-based designs
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) –EC2, S3, EBS, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, ELB, ALB, Lambda and high-availability clusters
• MS Azure
• IBM Bluemix – WebSphere Liberty Java, Node.js, IOT, MessageHub (Apache Kafka)
• Salesforce – design and development – Apex and Force.com – ESB integration – Salesfoce Health Cloud, Salesforce IOT, Salesforce Non-Profit Success Pack
• OpenStack
• Lead application development teams using object modeling and design with UML
• Teaching and mentoring using UML with use cases, RUP, design patterns, architectural patterns
• Extensive object modeling with Rational Rose and Rational Software Architect (RSA) tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

COMPUTER LANGUAGES: Java, J2EE, Lotus Notes LotusScript, Javascript, C++, C, SOAP, SQL Java Spring Hibernate, myBatis Smalltalk - IBM Visual Age, VisualWorks / Visual Wave, Digitalk, Gemstone and Enfin. C# - .NET framework development using VisualStudio Ruby, Scala, Groovy, Python (for Raspberry Pi) Drupal and PHP development Node.js and AngularJS MEAN stack Eclipse and Sublime

Database: DB2, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL Cloud databases Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 and EBS; MS Azure SQL Database MongoDB with Node.js

Java/J2EE: Rational Application Developer (RAD), Rational Software Architect (RSA), Eclipse BEA WebLogic Workshop (8.1 and 9.2 Eclipse)

Web Services: Full range of Web Services application SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, JAXB, REST WS-Security, WS-Policy for IBM Integration Bus and Datapower XML data modeling for SOA Schema development/modeling, XSLT conversion/mapping, XQuery REST API development Swagger, RAML

Application Servers: IBM WebSphere Application Server leading WebSphere development teams since IBM first released in 1999 extensive experience applying WebSphere to variety of applications IBM-trained instructor WebSphere V8.5.5 Administration IBM certified IBM WebSphere Commerce Server Book IBM WebSphere Administration George Kosmides co-author Osborne/McGraw0Hill, 2005 BEA WebLogic leading WebLogic development teams since 1999 BEA-trained instructor

Security: IBM Security Access Manager (SAM) V6, 7, 8, 9 security integration with WebSphere and Portal for Web, for Mobile and hardware appliance IBM Security Identity Manager (SIM) V6, 7 IBM Privileged Identity Manager IBM Federated Identity Manager IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator AWS IAM

Portal Servers: IBM WebSphere Portal Server Oracle BEA WebLogic Portal

Development Environments: IBM Websphere Rational Application Developer (RAD), Eclipse Rational Team Concert (RTC) Oracle BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 and 9.2 (Eclipse) Sublime

Object Modeling tools: Rational System Architect, Rational Software Architect (RSA) and Eclipse UML

Rational Tools: Rational RequisitePro, ClearCase, Rose, Rational Software Modeler (RSM) Rational Software Architect (RSA)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Reisterstown, Maryland

Director of Enterprise architecture

Responsibilities:

• E-Business development. Designs, develop, implement object-based Internet/intranet/extranet and electronic commerce solutions for business using IBM WebSphere, MQ and Oracle WebLogic.
• Lead enterprise architecture efforts using Model-Driven Architecture (MDA), Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web services (SOAP, WSDL, WSRR, JAXB).
• Develop and conduct customized sessions – architecture, design, J2EE best practices
• Extensive intranet, extranet and WebSphere Portal Server development.
• Develop enterprise application integration (EAI) solutions using WebSphere MQ, WebSphere MQ Workflow, WebSphere Portal server
• Develop new business and assemble world-class teams of architects, designers, developers and project managers for the following

Confidential

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Developed microservices architecture using FHIR messages
• Integration on AWS using ECS, Docker
• AWS HIPAA and NIST compliant architecture – auto-scaling, load balanced
• Integration platform – MuleSoft, Kafka, IBM MQ
• Mobile interface using AWS API Gateway, REST interfaces

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Developed project solutions architecture for wide range of health plan and clinical systems
• Enterprise and application level solutions involving web services, WebSphere WSRR, HL7, FHIR based interfaces and EPIC clinical systems

Confidential, Scottsdale, AZ

Solution Architect – Agile project manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed project architecture for complex enterprise-wide comprehensive solutions
• Design supports Confidential for 8 major divisions in the enterprise
• Application scales to support 10,000-100,000 contacts
• Web service REST integration
• Integration with accounting, web commerce, MuleSoft ESB
• Manage project teams using agile SCRUM process

Confidential, Owings Mills, MD

Enterprise Architect / Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided project leadership for the architecture, design and development of a highly-innovative clinical practice management system
• Develop enterprise level clinical management system – model-based architecture supports pluggable configuration to support multiple clinical targets
• Design ICD-9, ICD-10 common system with cloud-based repositories accessible by J2EE frameworks and Amazon Web Services
• Clinical workflow architectural prototype using C#, Node.js
• Design and implement clinical management system to support electronic health record (EHR) processing, interfacing and exchange
• EHR support for Health IT (HIT) and HL7 RIM initiatives – CMS guidelines into functional requirements and architectural models
• Develop UML models for EHR based on HL7 and OMG
• Design and implement automated CCHIT functional testing “harnesses” using Rational Functional Tester (RFT) and Hudson-driven testing frameworks
• Develop flexible layered, pluggable architecture for claims processing using HIPAA transactions and EDI – for Medicare and private payers
• Develop proprietary ETL system using common XML-based IBM WebSphere enterprise service bus (ESB) and MuleSoft ESB
• Implemented RUP process – managed all budgeting, planning, staffing, design,
• .NET framework – C#, MVVM design and development using VisualStudio
• Developed Agile Continuous Integration (CI) environment using open source tools including Hudson and Selenium
• Design cloud computing environment for the WebSphere Application server to support
• Prototypes in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM cloud
• Oversee Salesforce.com and Force.com implementation

Confidential, Owings Mills, MD

Portal Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Portal and SOA architecture on 6 key portals for providers, members, employees and solution partners
• Extensive integration with WebSphere Portal and Tivoli Access Manager, Tivoli Identity Manager and TIBCO ESB
• Developed catalog of extensive portal design patterns and architecture patterns
• Tailored CMMI processes to portal development team
• Designed AJAX and JQuery based portal applications
• Designed Webtrends tracking for WebSphere Portal analytics implementation

Confidential, Lanham, MD

Portal Infrastructure Architect

Responsibilities:

• Lead portal and WebSphere architecture and design of very large, highly secure application server environments for IRS modernization
• Design high availability, distributed location load-balancing WebSphere infrastructure
• Extensive infrastructure engineering of development, system testing and production

Confidential, Reston, VA

SOA Architect – Portal Lead Architect

Responsibilities:

• Lead portal and SOA efforts on next generation FBI NDEX integration system
• Develop SOA design integrating WebLogic Portal, WebLogic Integration and AquaLogic Service Bus
• Utilize LexisNexis Seisint enterprise data entity system – trained in use of ECL query language

Confidential

Portal Architect – Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage world-class team of WebSphere Portal specialists
• Supporting Portal projects for 10 years
• Lead WebSphere Portal architecture, design and development
• WebSphere Portal migrations
• Customer proof of concept support – financial, government,, retail applications
• SOA Portal integration – WebSphere, MQ, Broker, Process Server, ESB integration

Confidential

Enterprise Architect – Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed planning, staffing, design and development
• Developed a Web Services-based architecture which provides a framework for integration of a wide variety of disparate applications
• Provided management of J2EE development projects using RUP
• Developed architecture based on Services-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Utilized WebSphere MQ and Message Broker as the Enterprise Services Backplane
• Developed a migration from WebSphere MQ and Message Broker
• Framework extends the SOA Architecture

Confidential, Alexandria, VA

Portal Architect – Team Manager

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed portal and integration architecture.
• Reviewed WebSphere Portal Extend application and security for patent filing systems which integrate US, European and Japanese patent offices

Confidential, New York, NY

WebSphere Architect – Team Manager

Responsibilities:

• Assisted Sony in the updating of their financial reporting systems so dat they ca has one common global WebSphere application for access for Sarbanes-Oxley reporting

Confidential, Owings Mills, MD

Portal Architect – Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided WebSphere Portal 5.0 design and development support for new Customer Portal.
• Developed WebSphere Portal prototypes

Confidential

Engagement Manager, Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Developed a winning proposal dat addresses customer needs to in corporate WebSphere solutions to upgrade their batch Cobol systems to J2EE transactional systems.
• Implemented a RUP-like process, develop a J2EE-based enterprise architecture utilizing WebSphere Application Server 5, WebSphere MQ Broker and Integrator

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Oversee EAI WebSphere Application Server and MQ integration architecture to connect 1800 retail and pharmacy facilities in a distributed cluster.

Confidential, McLean, VA

Enterprise Architect – Team J2EE Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led the effort to implement an agile process, develop a J2EE-based enterprise architecture and implement reuse strategies.
• Led adoption of object repositories and UML designs and design patterns using Rational Rose

Confidential, Hartford,CT

E-Business enterprise architecture

Responsibilities:

• Led a team through the OOA/D modeling and development of a prototype of an intranet application for field insurance agents, J2EE development – EJBs, MQ to mainframe Cobol

Confidential, Portland, OR

Object Software mentor

Responsibilities:

• Smalltalk consultant, mentor for USFG Insurance project, Baltimore.
• Developing complete lifecycle object BPR OOA/OOD.
• Developed insurance policy management framework using Smalltalk/V and Sybase.

Confidential, Towson. MD

Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Developed college level classes for Lotus 123, WordPerfect

Confidential, Hunt Valley, MD

Senior project Engineer – Process Automation Systems

Responsibilities:

• Design of distributed control and supervisory control and data (SCADA) systems for pharmaceutical, food, oil and gas industries.
• Design, develop, integrate, and test large SCADA networks of DEC VAX workstations