Technical summary

Extensive experience in Internet/Intranet development and management of Intranet and E-Commerce sites. In-depth knowledge of Internet technologies and development life cycles of Distributed systems t include eliciting requirements and facilitating functional analysis sessions. Solid communications skills at the CXX level. Specialist in the design of business-to-business and business-to-consumer E-Commerce sites using J2EE technologies. Experienced in enterprise integration using the IBM WebSphere family of technologies.

Skills

Project Management

• Project Management Certification through Boston University Career Education Center.
• Experience in managing projects across PMBOK project management process groups: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing.
• Prepared and delivered concise status presentations for C-level executives.
• Strong communication skills between technical resources and business representatives.
• Team-centered leadership approach.

Business Analysis

• Facilitation of JAD-style meetings t elicit business, system, functional, and technical requirements.
• Development of comprehensive analysis documentation for client approval.

Financial Services

• Provided private money loans t real estate investors t purchase distressed properties from banks and other investors.
• Managed outstanding loans t completion.
• Member of national association of private lenders.
• Prospected for borrowers.
• Developed relationships with money partners.

Operating Systems

• Solaris 2.5-2.8, Windows 3.x to 98, Windows NT 3.5x to XP Professional, MS-DOS
• Mac OS X, Linux Suse 7.2-8.0, Red Hat AS 5, CentOS 6 , AIX 5.2
• Development Languages and Frameworks
• IBM WebSphere Product Center Script,
• Java, Apache Axis 1.2, JMS, JavaScript, SQL, XML, SOAP, Junit,
• PowerBuilder 5. , C/C , Visual Basic 3.0 ,
• Perl, UML, JSP, Powerscript, HTML
• RDBMS Data Access
• Oracle Enterprise Server 8.x/8i/7.x, Sybase, MS SQL Server 4.2-7.0, MS Access, DB2
• JDBC, ODBC
• Application Web Servers
• IBM WebSphere Product Center MDM ,
• IBM WebSphere Portal Server v6.0 and v7.0,
• IBM WebSphere MQSeries,
• IBM WebSphere Advanced Edition, DataMirror db/XML Transform,
• New Atlanta Servlet Exec 4.1 5.0, Novell Extend Application Server,
• SilverStream Application Server 1.0-3.7, Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6.2,
• Kiva Application Server, Apache Web Server 1.3, JetForm 3.x

Development Tools

• No Magic MagicDraw UML
• IBM Rational Software Architect
• IBM WASD 4.0 5.1.1, IBM VisualAge 3.5x, Altova XMLSpy
• PowerBuilder 5.0-6.5,
• Visual Basic 3.0, Borland C 3.1
• Reporting Engines
• Seagate Crystal Reports 7.0
• Java API's Technologies
• JDK 1.0.x, 1.2.x, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, JSDK 2.0/1.0, JSP, JNDI, RMI, Java Beans, EJB

Professional experience

Confidential

Private Lender

• Analyzed and underwrote loans on non-owner occupied single family residences.
• Located private money sources for deal funding.
• Located qualified borrowers for private money loans.

Confidential

Sr. Consultant

• Installed WebSphere Portal Servers v6 and v7 and created federated clusters
• Set up Syndication/Subscription services with WebSphere Content Manager and WebSphere Portal Servers
• Installed IBM HTTP Servers and configured with WebSphere Portal Servers
• Provided maintenance on internal portal instances.

Confidential

Director of Professional Services

Confidential is a Wyoming Corporation, the vendor of the award winning software modeling tool MagicDraw. N Magic operates worldwide our software development facilities are located in the EU Kaunas, Lithuania and Thailand Bangkok . N Magic's Corporate and Sales headquarters are located in Plan, Texas.

Confidential

Sales Solutions Engineer

Selected t provide high-level management and oversight of the US branch of Global Professional Services organization, which includes the Training, Custom Application development, and Consulting Divisions. Promoted t the Global Director of Professional Services. Provide direction and support t 6 staff members on various projects and initiatives. Facilitated and managed training initiatives for MagicDraw UML courseware, BPMN, MagicDraw, UML, SysML, and UPDM. Provided lifecycle project management, from initial conception through implementation. As Sales Solutions Engineer, involved in all aspects of securing large contracts, including NASA, Lockheed Martin, JPL, Raytheon, Nokia, and Northrop Grumman.

Key highlights

• Doubled sales over previous year with 150K increase 280K total by providing sales presentations for company services, including training, consulting, and customized application development.
• Served as Co-Chair of the Object Management Group UPDM Committee, charged with developing standards and ensuring all project deliverables were completed on time.
• Spearheaded the development and implementation of new Professional Services Overview t provide high-level comprehensive training for Account Executives, which contributed t the significant sales increase.
• Coordinated all Confidential and European professional services t drive a consistent message throughout the organization.
• Generated 36K in new revenue through the development of the Android 2.2 application for Motorola Smart Phone, which queried a remote database and determined the validity of scanned code. Managed development project from inception, through planning, execution, and closing processes.
• Led numerous training courses for major clients and stakeholders, which included a tw day training session in Pasadena and numerous MagicDraw UML training sessions for Pantex.
• Selected as a Presenter at Magic World Conference.

Confidential

Lead Technical

Perficient is a software services firm that uses leading and emerging technologies t Web-enable complex enterprise systems. Perficient builds deep expertise around J2EE, WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Commerce, and WebSphere Portal through a unique partnership with IBM AIM Services. Under this arrangement Perficient provides customers and partners with teams of expert technology professionals that manage the implementation of their products for end-user customers.

Confidential

Lead Technical Consultant

• Lead team t gather business requirements t discern business processes, and workflows for IBM WebSphere Product Center 5.3.2 WPC-MDM .
• Developed comprehensive functional requirements document for WPC-MDM workflows.
• Developed comprehensive functional design document for WPC-MDM workflows.
• Developed workflow solutions based upon defined requirements.
• Coordinated with team members on import/export requirements for Technologue and New Number Announcement processes.
• Developed and presented WPC-MDM Workflow proof of concept demonstration.
• Configured VMWare Image RHEL for Bridged Networking t expose WPC-MDM application t external network.
• Installed Apache2 t RHEL 5 server and configured t proxy requests t WPC-MDM application server port 7507.
• Administered Team Wiki Confluence for centralized document management.

CARQUEST

• Lead business requirements effort at the Vice President level t discern business processes, WPC-MDM workflows, WPC-MDM reporting, and WPC-MDM scheduled jobs for a 1 million master data management system.
• Developed and presented comprehensive functional requirements documents to client executive stakeholders
• Worked along side Project Management t track team task and expense information for the derivation of earned value statistics.IBM/Sprint
• Developed custom WebSphere Portal 6 theme based upon Sprint look and feel for IBM Sales effort.
• TAP Pharmaceutical Products
• Managed WebSphere Portal Server v6.0 installation and configuration project providing planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing processes
• Configured WebSphere Portal Server v6.0 including WebSphere Application Server v 6.0.2.9 and WWCM v6.0 on Red Hat Linux AS Update 4 on tw servers and create clustered environment.
• Configured WWCM v 6.0 on an authoring server.
• Configured WebSphere Deployment Manager and portal cluster consisting of tw portal servers.
• Updated startup and shutdown scripts for WebSphere Portal Server and related components to ensure they stop and start along with the operating system
• Configured WebSphere Server Plug-in for Apache 2.0 t enable use of remote web servers with WebSphere Portal Server v6.0.
• Configured WebSphere Portal v6.0 t utilize an existing Active Directory directory server running on Windows 2003.
• Configured WebSphere Portal data services t utilize existing HADR DB2 v8 database servers. Process involved transferring the database from Cloudscape t DB2.
• Configured WWCM syndication services from the authoring server t the tw production publishing servers.
• Reconfigured WebSphere Edge Reverse Proxy t proxy all Internet traffic t the WebSphere Portal servers.
• Created detailed documentation of the installation and configuration process for all components of the WebSphere Portal environment built The Home Depot
• Consolidated and documented user interface requirements for reporting requirements for a product information management system cataloging of more than 200,000 products using WebSphere Product Center WPC-MDM on AIX 5.2.
• Designed user-centric. Data-driven user interface utilizing AJAX-like widgets developed by IBM.
• Assisted in developing Web Services interface t remote provider.
• Assisted in troubleshooting and debugging WPC-MDM scripts.
• Mentored additional IBM personnel on use of the custom widgets.
• Developed comprehensive user manual on operation of user interface.
• Assisted in preparation of application and system manual.
• Transferred knowledge t testing team for continued testing of the product information management system. RadioShack
• Gathered business requirements and functional analysis for reporting requirements for a 3 million product information management system cataloging over 10,000 SKUs using WebSphere Product Center WPC-MDM on AIX 5.2
• Developed product information exports t 3rd party ftp destination.
• Developed reporting framework t assist in providing high quality results.
• Developed and automated custom reports using custom WPC scripts.
• Assisted in troubleshooting and debugging existing WPC-MDM scripts
• Mentored RadioShack personnel on using the WPC-MDM environment and scripting languages
• Transferred knowledge t sustaining team for continued operation of the product information management system. ADESA
• Conducted business requirements gathering and functional analysis for 1 million business integration effort involving multiple disparate operational divisions utilizing a RUP-like software development practice to include: Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Communications Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, and Deployment Diagrams
• Formulation of a Services Oriented Architecture SOA solution utilizing an Enterprise Service Bus ESB based upon IBM WebSphere Business Integration technologies.
• Designed and developed Java-based JMS adapters integrating clustered WebSphere Messaging Queues with an XML-based data abstraction engine Data Mirror db/XML Transform . Technologies involved: Java 1.5.x, Log4J 1.2.9, JUnit 3.8.1, XML, Apache Axis 1.2, SOAP, IIS 5.0 and 6.0, New Atlanta Servlet Exec 4.1.1.28 and 5.0, and DataMirror db/XML Transform 2.7
• Implemented custom SMTP and JMS Log4J Appenders
• Designed and developed Apache Axis 1.2-based Web Service exposing adapter functionality t .Net clients.
• Coordinated integration efforts between parent and subsidiary company development teams.
• Provided technical guidance and expertise for QA teams during functional and acceptance testing.
• Transferred knowledge t maintenance team for continued operation of adapter. SABRE
• Profiled JMS application with IBM WSAD t determine location of code inefficiencies.

Confidential

VP of Technology/Architect

• Consulted internally t founders on the technical direction of the company.
• Assisted in sales activities through the identification of potential clients and the exploration of technical solutions t solve client business issues.
• Provided guidance and direction for the technical architecture of the company's local area network t include disaster recovery and business continuity recommendations.
• Provided guidance and direction for the development of the network security infrastructure.
• Provided technical expertise in solving business problems for clients.
• Conducted comprehensive functional analysis meetings with client t gather requirements for enterprise data management solution proposal.
• Managed the continued support of existing SilverStream-based applications providing online Event Planning and Registration services. Efforts included work in Java, MS Transact SQL, and Crystal Reports. Infrastructure based upon NT 4.0 operating system.
• Lead rescue team t resolve application server stability issues. Guided team through a methodical troubleshooting process.
• Managed vendor selection project t determine corporate hosting provider t include complete managed services.
• Provided management, technical guidance, and expertise for large data migration project.
• Implemented Crystal Reports per client's requirements.
• Implemented test server for Netware 6 and Novell Portal Services.
• Developed MS Access-based system for managing information for document scanning service.
• Managed Akuratus beta testing of Novell extend 5.0 Suite.
• Managed Akuratus beta testing of Novell DirXML Apoll .

Confidential

Architect

• Gathered functional business requirements and converted them int detailed technical specifications in the design and development of an authenticated, secure transaction platform. Effort involved the development of high-level designs integrating IBM WebSphere, IBM MQ Series, and Glue.
• Specified security infrastructure t include firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Participated in the selection of the vendor t provide outsourced solution.
• Support of business development through lead generation and solution generation with potential clients.
• Support of an existing SilverStream-based applications providing online Event Planning and Registration services. Efforts included work in Java, MS Transact SQL, and Crystal Reports. Infrastructure based upon NT 4.0 operating system.
• Implemented security procedures on SilverStream 3.5 application server t prevent unauthorized access.
• Implemented SAMBA file sharing on SUSE Linux 7.2 file server.

Confidential

Sr. Technical Specialist/Architect

• Provided technical leadership in proposal generation team for winning bid t large soft drink manufacturer.
• Developed statement of work and solution design for the rewrite of a web-based Event Planning and Registration application deployed upon an n-tiered NT architecture. Managed the team and project that designed, developed and deployed this application. Work consisted of data modeling, design and database management.
• Led development team in a large-scale data migration using MS Access as a data migration tool.
• Delivered technical strategy t a major airline's vacation group supporting the defined business strategy.
• Led development team in creating JSP components t facilitate the development of a knowledge management system for a large wireless provider. Back-end technologies included Oracle 8.0.5, JRun, and Epicentric.
• Lead creative development team in creating user interface components for an Epicentric Portal.
• Significantly contributed t the troubleshooting and repair of a web application developed on the WebSphere Application Server platform running on AIX 4.2.
• Architected and led the requirements gathering, functional analysis, design, and development of an Event and Training Planning Web application using the SilverStream 3.5 platform with an MS SQL Server 7.0 relational database.
• Administered Solaris 2.5 servers System Administrator , hosting Netscape 3.6.3, Kiva, Lotus Domin, and Oracle 8.0. Additionally team of Java developers t deliver a collaboration project. Oversaw the development of the run book t manage the deployed application t include system diagrams and installation algorithms. Implemented installation packages t facilitate the deployment effort.
• Developed technical assessment for large pharmaceutical company consisting of analysis of business continuity procedures.
• Developed and lead a Java Certification training program.

Confidential

Java Practice Manager

• Developed cohesive team capable of delivering Java-based applications t best serve client needs. Managed up t 25 consultants in various cities, nationwide, utilizing the SilverStream and BEA WebLogic Application servers. Designs involved load-balancing and clustering technologies.
• Managed multi-million dollar project for A. G. Edwards t implement a knowledge/document management portal. Involvement surrounded planning, executing, monitoring and controlling.
• Provided sales-oriented training t business development personnel.
• Participated in the development of Statements of Work and proposals for winning e-services bids.
• Provided Thought Leadership t clients in creating web-based interfaces t legacy systems.
• Performed the duties of the Systems Disaster Preparedness Manager for a large telc equipment order processing company. Responsibilities included a distributed architecture involving Oracle 7.3x databases running on IBM RS/6000 servers, communicating through Distributed Relational Database Architecture DRDA t a mainframe system located on the opposite coast. Responsibilities included the coordination of all troubleshooting and disaster recovery operations when required across multiple business units centered in different cities.
• Led teams in the specification/functional analysis, design, development, and testing of a full-featured online registration application for a nationally ranked university. Design and development followed object oriented methodologies making use of use cases and sequence diagrams. Data modeling was used t develop the underlying database schema.

Confidential

Programmer/Analyst

Designed, developed and maintained a fault-tolerant, PowerBuilder EDI application t transfer event status information from various data repositories t multiple clients. Involved the integration of Unix-based Progress databases, NT-based SQL Server databases, and Lotus Notes replication. Application still in services as of January 2002.

Confidential

Programmer/Analyst

• Visual Basic 3.0 Lead Architect/Developer in the design, development, testing, and deployment of a workflow engine t automatically package and batch print necessary documents as required by Underwriter workflow.
• Developed solution providing a 66 run time improvement on existing batch processing through the implementation of a distributed processing architecture allowing the company t complete month-end processing over a single weekend. Reduced invoice processing from over three hours t just under 45 minutes.