PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

15+ years professional experience designing and implementing architecture and implementation of Portal, Content Management and SSO solutions for Health Care, Insurance, Retail, State and Federal Government, Defense, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment,, and Scientific applications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Web: Liferay Portal 6.x, 7.x, Confidential, Tomcat 6/7/8, WebSphere Portal, Vignette Portal, Oracle Portal, Plumtree Portal, Blue Martini NetDynamics, Apache HTTP server, Excelon Javlin, Tibco, TOPLink, Aria log analysis

Personalization: Net Perceptions for eCommerce Development and Management, Net Perceptions for Marketing Campaigns, LikeMinds

Programming: Liferay Developer Studio, Rational Application Developer, Eclipse, JSR - 168, JSR-286, Java (JSP, servlets, JDBC, EJB), JavaScript, XML, PLSQL/TSQL, C/C++, Assembly languages (Intel, Motorola, & IRL), Postscript

Web/Multimedia: Adobe: (Flash, Flex, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Freehand), Photoshop

Database:: Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Sybase, Cassandra DB

Server Setup, Administration and Configuration: Liferay 5.x 6.x EE, 7.x, Confidential, Solr 4, Elasticsearch, WebSphere Portal/WCM, Vignette Portal, Vignette Builder, Vignette Business Collaboration Server, CA SiteMinder SSO, Shibboleth SSO, Oracle LDAP, Windows server, JBoss server, Tomcat 6/7/8, Oracle Enterprise DB, Apache HTTP server, Microsoft IIS, WebLogic Application server (including clustering), WebLogic Portal server, Net Perceptions for eCommerce, Net Perceptions for Marketing Campaigns.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Worked with client technical team to design physical and logical architectures for their portal.
• Worked with project managers and BA s to help them to better understand the process for bringing up a new portal and how they should approach it.
• Worked with client technical team to design physical and logical architectures for their portal.
• Worked with client system admin to setup a new Liferay Confidential environment (Linux servers)
• Integrated Confidential with Active Directory, Exchange email, and SSL
• Configured SAML SSO connection to ADFS SSO IDP.
• Created a site to support internal staff business and security requirements
• Created a custom page template, and content types to support multi-language content
• Wrote system documentation including high level designs, logical and physical architectures, server technical specs, build book and portal best practices.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Mount Laurel, NJ

Responsibilities:

• For a global Risk Reinsurance provider implemented Liferay Confidential Portal
• Setup a new Liferay Confidential environment (Linux and Windows servers)
• Configured SAML SSO connection to F5 SSO IDP.
• Integrated Confidential with Active Directory, Exchange, SSL
• Wrote bash shell script to automate batch processing for reports.
• Created Organizational sites to reflect client business and security requirements
• Created custom page and site templates, content types
• Designed and implemented a private cloud based infrastructure for the Confidential system
• Configured WebLogic server on Linux for container managed SAML SSO
• Wrote system documentation including high level design presentations, logical and physical architectures, technical specs, build books and run books.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a large regional Health Care provider, performed discovery phase evaluation of existing portal design and implementation.
• Setup a new Liferay environment (Windows Server)
• Configured SAML SSO connection to Okta SSO IDP.
• Integrated Active Directory and SSL
• Designed and implemented an Azure based infrastructure for system.
• Developed and presented Liferay CMS driven content including HTML5/CSS3/jQuery/Bootstrap structures, templates and ADT’s to allow business users to achieve their goals with minimal IT assistance.
• Reviewed and corrected errors in existing portlet Java code
• Wrote system documentation including: high level design presentations, network and physical architectures, technical specs, build and run books, site design and hierarchy, UI designs, CMS authoring and presentation templates.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a large national retailer, designed solution, technical, CMS and UI architectures for implementing a responsive Store Support Portal providing team member access to CMS driven policies, procedures, forms, business plans and updates, instructional content, and store news. The system also provides real time sales metrics, localized weather, company stock and news feeds, and custom applications.
• Implemented custom Solr faceted search and results filtering to improve search effectiveness. Hooked the Liferay search UI to simplify and bring into brand compliance.
• Improved the usability and flexibility of the information architecture and content allowing users to more easily access and interact with the information and functionality needed.
• Designed and developed a custom theme, layouts, and content types for a Responsive Web.
• Designed and developed content types to enable the business to self-manage, collaborate, share and reuse assets.
• Developed HTML5/CSS3/jQuery/Bootstrap for portlet apps, and CMS content to improve the effectiveness, consistency and impact of business communications and functionality.
• Wrote system documentation including high level design presentations, technical spec, build and run books.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a Global Health Maintenance company, served as Liferay Technical SME to guide portal technical, content and information architecture and development.
• Designed solution and technical architectures for implementing two responsive portals that provide a multitenant environment for staff and healthcare providers to manage services offered to their customers/members.
• Wrote system documentation including high level design presentations, technical specs, build books and run books.
• Documented and implemented cloud based infrastructure for system.
• Wrote bash shell script to automate batch data input processing from third-party vendors.
• For a Global Pharmaceuticals testing company, served as Liferay Architect and Technical Lead to manage portal development teams in the US, India and China.
• Designed application architecture for a multitenant portal that enables staff, associates and healthcare professionals to collaborate and manage pharmaceutical studies.
• Write system documentation including high level designs, technical specifications, and run books.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a Global Software/Services Company, designed UI, technical and CMS architectures for implementing a responsive portal that provides a multitenant environment for real-time access to system alerts/outages, announcements, business performance metrics, reports/dashboards, knowledgebase, live chat, CMS content, documents, media, and social networking features.
• The system is integrated with various enterprise apps including Remedy (ITSM, SRM, RKM, Analytics, Reporting, Broadcast Messages, Chat), PMG, PureShare, Business Objects, Presto Mashup, LDAP, SSO.
• Write system documentation including high level design presentations, technical specs, build and run books.
• Designed and implemented cloud based infrastructure for system to support SAAS deployment.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a Global Product Information Provider, designed UI, information and Liferay CMS architectures for implementing a multilingual, multisite content driven portal. The sites support internationalized content, custom CM workflow, video streaming, custom dynamic forms, and Solr 4.x search integration.
• Designed and developed theme, layout, and custom content types to support a wide variety of browsers, platforms.
• Designed and developed custom content enabling the business to self-manage, collaborate, share, and reuse assets.
• Develop HTML/CSS/jQuery/Bootstrap for custom CMS content to improve the effectiveness, consistency and impact of business and marketing communications.
• Write system documentation including high level design, hardware technical specs, portal build and run books.
• Designed and implemented cloud based infrastructure for system.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• For a global risk reinsurance Insurance firm
• Designed technical, security and Liferay CMS architectures for implementing a multitenant portal environment for various clients to access risk and assurance services, and to collaborate on and manage projects.
• Implement SSO integration with Confidential .
• Design and develop custom theme, layout, and content to support Responsive Web, and enable the business to self-manage, collaborate, share, and reuse assets.
• Create custom HTML/CSS/jQuery/Bootstrap for CMS (articles, advisory, news feeds, documents, infographics and video) assets.
• Write system documentation including high level design presentations, technical specifications, portal build book and run book.
• Designed and implemented cloud based infrastructure for system.
• For a large western Manufacturing firm
• Setup and configure Shibboleth SSO IDP and SP (app gateway), and configured Liferay to integrate with, SAP, BMC Remedy and Google Apps.
• Design and document the security and technical architecture for implementing an enterprise Employee Portal.
• Designed and developed a custom theme and layouts.

Sr. Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a Portal solution to provide a major film company with a single platform to support its digital film production.
• The system leverages custom digital asset management, workflow, RabbitMQ, Aspera, and Spring RESTful Web services. The system is used to ingest, manage, annotate, and share digital assets throughout the production process.
• Design data communication system for secure global communication of assets and metadata between the production facilities and post-production, marketing, and merchandising partners.
• Design technical architecture and implement services for various mobile applications and backing systems for a major telecom client. Mobile platforms include iPhone, iPad, Android phone/tablet. Write system documentation including high level design presentations, technical specifications, build books and run books.

Portal and CM Solutions Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• Design the UI, information and technical architectures for their in-store pharmacy systems to better meet current and future business requirements, provide a high performance platform, and comply with national and provincial eHealth regulations. Prototype key systems components, create data mappings for data migration, develop proof of concept. Solution design leverages portal, Liferay CMS, jQuery, HTML/CSS, Workflow, RESTful Web Services, HL7 and Informix DB.
• For a large, global money transfer company, analyze client requirements and design a portal solution to provide a single application platform to support its global money transfer business. Solution design leverages WebSphere Portal/WCM, Web Services, LDAP, DB2, and jQuery. I designed the Agent POS system integration to work with corporate, partner, third party, and independent agents.