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• Project Management / Tools – MS Project, Visio, Gantt Charts, and Unified Modeling Language (UML) - class diagrams, sequence diagrams, entity-relationship (ER) diagrams
  
• Programming Languages – Java, C, C++, Visual C++, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Perl, cgi, SQL, Visual Basic, Pascal, Watcom C++
• Internet Development – J2EE, JSP, DHTML, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Perl, DBI, XML, XSL, XSLT, UML, BEA Weblogic, Iplanet, Interwoven Teamsite, OpenDeploy
• Sun J2EE – Servlets, Java Server Pages (JSP), Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), JMS, JDBC, XML, XSLT, Eclipse, NetBeans, JBuilder, Junit, Httpunit
• Software – MS Office, MS Project, Visio, Ant, Cygwin, Eclipse, NetBeans, JBuilder, PL/SQL, Weblogic, SVN/Tortoise, ANT, Cygwin, HomeSite, UltraEdit, Rational Rose, VisualCafe, FrontPage, MFC, ISQL, PVCS, Rational ClearCase, Visual Source Safe, SecureCRT, vi, STL, Greenleaf Comm Lib, WinInet, Codebase, Greenleaf Communications Library.
• Database / Tools – Oracle 8i/9i/10g, PL-SQL, SQL, Sybase, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Access, Paradox, Clipper
• Operating Systems – Windows 3.x/95/98/NT/Me/2k/XP, Solaris UNIX, HP-UX Unix, DOS, Mac

Gartner Inc. ($1 Billion in revenue) is the world leader in information technology research and advisory services, with over 80% of the market. Gartner has over 45,000 clients, including Universities, Fortune 500 companies, government agencies as well as the investment community.

Associate Director – Application Development

• Managed, mentored and trained various development teams ranging in size from 3 to 5 developers. Creating a highly motivated, productive and knowledgeable team; 3+ years
• Integral in establishing software and hardware configurations for large-scale, multi- tiered, client-server applications. Saving the company an estimated $500,000 in operating costs.
• Integral in the successful upgrade of Gartner's Interwoven Teamsite environment, a system utilized by 350 internal customers, and responsible for all content published by Gartner. Successfully migrated over 50GB of content data, as well as deployments to over 50 repositories seamlessly with no downtime to the business or its customers.
• Established repeatable development processes, speeding up time to ship and increasing developer productivity by 20%.
• Provided internal and external customer support – increasing overall customer satisfaction.
• Provided weekly reports of systems status, issues and accomplishments – assuring issues are managed in a timely manner.
• Performed technical interviews for prospective employees and designed and developed internal technical development classes for Java, J2EE and OOD.

Project Management – Internet Development

Provide technical management expertise utilizing proven PM processes with major IT applications. Develop project plans, schedules and manage to plan. Develop application designs, requirements specifications and data modeling using the Rational Unified Modeling Language (UML). Established repeatable development processes to increase productivity. Managed and mentored various development groups of up to 5 people.

Senior Systems Analyst – Application Development

Employ object-oriented analysis (OOA) and design (OOD) techniques to refactor, design and implement complex, multi-tiered, web applications.

• Used OOA and OOD methodologies to design and implement a suite of complex J2EE applications, including a client facing administration module that is utilized by 13,000 internal and external clients.
• Refactored many subsections of a 250,000 line code base, reducing the overall complexity, increasing readability, increasing ease of modifications and decreasing overall maintenance costs by an estimated 30%.
• Programmed a suite of perl scripts to help with content publishing migration from a perl based content management system to a TeamSite system.

Senior Software Developer – Internet Development

Provide developer expertise in application development, using OOA and OOD methodologies, primarily for Internet development using: Java, EJBs, JSP, (D)HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, XSLT and C++. Implement test suites using Junit and Httpunit to ensure the highest quality code is deployed with minimal bugs increasing program stability and customer satisfaction.

• Integral in engineering a content engine used by Gartner to promote products, distribute and sell research. Capable of high volume distribution, this product was able to save Gartner over $500,000 annually and generated over $200,000 in new business.
• Programmed unit tests using Junit and Httpunit increasing program stability and reducing bugs by 30%.
• Implemented a suite of web-based, multi-tiered J2EE web applications.
• Programmed numerous development utilities and classes to increase code reuse and reduce overall development time.

Information Technology consultant focused on design and development of web-TV systems utilizing proprietary hardware and software using HTML, JavaScript and C/C++. Additionally implemented a GUI toolkit for Windows applications using C++.

Technology Consultant – Application Development/Training

Provided on-site program installation of client-server based web-TV systems on both Sun Solaris and NT platforms – decreasing customer setup time.

• Provided on-site customer support and training – maximizing customer understanding and satisfaction.
• Gathered customer requirements, architected and implemented changes – enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
• Used OOD techniques to architect, design and implement a GUI library to handle device independent bitmaps, text parsers and dialog boxes using C++ - decreased coding time, and provided a single source for all GUI functionality for all applications organization wide.

FlexiInternational is a leading provider of world-class financial systems with a suite of 9 financial applications used worldwide. Managed, trained and mentored various cross- functional groups of up to 20 people. Provided program management and technical lead expertise for three major financial applications. Developed high and low-level system requirements, project plans, unit tests, and system architectures using OOA and OOD techniques.

Director of Software Development – Application Development

• Managed a cross-functional team of up to 20 people composed of software developers, and quality assurance personnel.
• Directly accountable to the Chief Technology Officer for the creation of three financial applications.
• Responsible for the planning, prioritization and implementation of releases of financial applications.
• Secured, developed and managed strong IT team of oriented professionals.
• Implemented repeatable development and quality assurance practices to decrease time to release and increase reduce lost development time.
• Provided weekly reports to CTO of systems status, issues and accomplishments. Assuring issues are managed in a timely manner.
• Integral in defining GUI and programming standards used throughout the company and defining the processes used in the R&D department.
• Performed technical interviews for prospective employees and designed, developed and implemented internal technical development classes for C++ and OOD.

Project Management – Application Development

• Handled the creation of project timelines, resource management and delivery of products on schedule and within budget.
• Handled the creation of high and low-level specifications for application enhancements, creating data migration scripts, identifying data dictionary changes.
• Directed the development of API's, Active-X objects, and three financial applications. Also, provided support for the Internet applications using JavaScript, Java and HTML.

Senior Software Developer – Application Development

• Designed, developed and implemented several object-oriented, client/server financial applications using SQL databases. Utilizing Visual C++ on a Windows NT platform.
• Refactored financial applications to reduce code complexity and ease code maintenance. Reducing overall maintenance costs by 50%.
• Redesigned nightly batch processes to page person on-call. Reducing development delays due to errors by up to 3 hours.
• Programmed active-X objects and provided support for internet applications using JavaScript, Java and HTML.

IFusion produced a bleeding edge, push content, web enabled system utilizing an object-oriented, multi-threaded system and COM objects.

Senior Software Engineer – Application Development

• Technical lead for a small team of developers responsible for the system architecture and development of multi-threaded COM objects.
• Provided Project Management – defined system architecture, creating project plans, schedules, managed to plan and maximizing resource allocation.
• Programmed multi-threaded spidering application – provided an essential element to the company flagship product.
• Implemented various applications using C++, MFC, HTML and VB – increased developer productivity, and helped achieve the desired company objectives.

Stanley Associates provides solutions primarily to the DoD and other government agencies and industries.

Senior Software Engineer – Application Development

• Provided field support during a joint military operation between the USMC and the Norwegian Army –on site enhancements ensured the highest degree of client satisfaction.
• Lead programmer of 15+ LAN-ready, event-driven applications used by USMC and DoD contracts – including projects at a Secret level.
• Developed GUI toolkits using advanced OOA and OOD techniques using C++ - utilized for development of commercial games.
• Developed rule-based AI engines for commercial strategic war games (5^th FleetÔ and Wooden Ships and Iron MenÔ).
• Designed and programmed simulation, modeling queuing and scheduling algorithms for the Concepts Analysis Agency of the United States Army
• Designed and programmed communications libraries – used to provide communications for all corporate applications.
• Primary developer of several asynchronous communications applications to support USMC systems – supporting printers, data collection devices, RF modems, modems and thermal printers.
• Programmed database translation tools to support several USMC database migration efforts from Focus to Clipper and Paradox using in-house developed CASE tools.
• Programmed a general-purpose library that provided flexible dBase table browsing and editing with context sensitive help.
• Designed and implemented several CASE tools to verify data integrity in dBase and Paradox databases.

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