DANTE C. A. REGALADO
E-mail: (mcregal@yahoo.com)



SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Information Technology Consultant with more than 5 years work experience  
* 4 years work experience at Andersen Consulting - Manila Solutions Center. 
* Skilled in design, programming and testing in Mainframe and Client Server applications/environments.
* Has functional knowledge on the manufacturing industry, healthcare and computer-based training (CBT) products.



TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Programming Languages/Tools
IBM Visual Age for Java (JSP, Servlet, Beans), Microsoft Visual C++, ASP, COBOL, Visual Basic, Authorware, Robohelp, InstallShield, Smalltalk, Turbo Pascal, Turbo Basic, Revolve, IMS, JCL, SAS, Telon,  SQL, HTML

Databases
ORACLE 7.3.2, SYBASE, Microsoft Access 2.0 and higher,  Lotus Notes, IMS, IDMS

Servers
Windows NT Server, UNIX SCO Open Server 5.04, Novell, Oracle DB Server

Project Management/Software Packages
Project Workbench, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office 2000, Lotus Notes, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Visio, etc. 

Operating System
Microsoft Windows (3.1, 3.11, 95, 98, NT), SUN Solaris, OS/2, Palm OS, MS DOS, Mainframe, 



WALGREENS HEALTHCARE PLUS WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2000 - Present
Senior Software Analyst

* Responsible for programming and testing requirements/fixes for the Walgreens Healthcare Plus System.  Plus is an automated drug dispensing system with heavy interface to various hardware components, such as PLC, Photoeye and Flex I/O.  The system consists of more than 15 multithreaded applications written in MS Visual C++ accessing Oracle database and Btrieve Tables.
* Rebuilt an Oracle Server on a SCO Unix Open Server 5.04 to fix corrupt UNIX kernel and implement DB performance tuning.
* Led the Test System Restructuring Project, the objectives of which are to be able to simulate an almost production-like environment and to resolve current system limitations.  This project involved, rewiring of all the connections, reconfiguration of the Local Area Network using Windows NT Server and workstations, RF handheld,  ORACLE DB on SCO Box and different hardware interfaces(PLC, Digi, Scanners, 2 Line Display).
* Initiated different project standards such as version control procedures, directory organization and testing methodology. 



ANDERSEN CONSULTING WORK EXPERIENCE
January 1996  - January 2000

Iridium LLC - San Ramon, Ca
Iridium Business System Software (IBSS)
April 1999 - Jan 2000 
Team Lead, Software Delivery Team

* Managed all Software Delivery Team requirements, workplan and deliverables.  The team was mainly responsible for project-wide coordination of major releases and patches.  
* Developed the Release Notes for 6 major IBSS releases.  The Release Notes is a detailed technical installation procedure, which facilitates the successful migration of new releases to production.
* Acted as the primary point of contact between IBSS Development Teams, product managers and technical teams during delivery and installation of major releases and patches.
* Introduced several changes to the team processes and tools that helped improve the overall software delivery processes.
* Tracked team metrics using the Project Workbench tool.



Walgreens HealthCare Plus - Tempe, Arizona
Year 2000 Project
January - April 1999
Consultant 

* Developed a complete inventory of the Walgreens Healthcare Plus System.  The inventory included component type, language and vendor.
* Performed assessment of the system software (Plus) and hardware Year 2000 readiness.  The software was written in Microsoft Visual C++ with Oracle DB as the backend.
* Wrote pseudo codes to recommend the appropriate Year 2000 fixes to the Plus software vendor.
* Performed benchmark, regression and compliance tests of the system software and hardware.
* Facilitated the development of the Plus System test environment to simulate the production environment.
* Worked with the client and vendor in performing a compliance test of the Walgreens Imaging Project.


LTV Steel - Cleveland, Ohio/Whiting, Indiana
Year 2000 Project
September 1997 - December 1998
Application Coordinator 

* Performed a Year 2000 assessment of 2 complex applications used at the Indiana Harbor Plant.  Applications were written in COBOL, Telon and SAS with interface to IMS database.
* Worked with the users to understand the applications and to develop the system test plans.  
* Performed testing of batch and online programs and resolved programming and testing issues applying the Year 2000 methodology.
* Assisted in the User Acceptance Test of the applications and in the preparation for its cut-over to production. 
* Coordinated the development work between the US and Manila-based Teams.  
* Acted as first level support to team members regarding technical environment issues.
* Escalated technical-related issues to the project technical team.



ACE Multimedia Technical Support - Makati, Philippines
March 1996 - September 1997
Project Technical Support/Application Developer


* Performed configuration management functions, supported PVCS and Visual SourceSafe as the version control packages of MTS
* Responsible for the setup and maintenance of the project's technical environment. 
* Acted as Project Lotus Notes Database Administrator.
* Performed programming and testing of programs written in Authorware, Visual Basic, Visual C++ and Smalltalk.  

 

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Microsoft Course 1011 - Fundamentals of MFC
Ikon - Phoenix, Az
April 17 - 21, 2000

Integrated Business Solutions School
St. Charles, Il  USA
July 27 - Jul 31, 1998

COBOL Fundamentals Course
Makati City, Philippines
Mar. 11 - 29, 1996

Andersen Consulting Client Engagement Training on C/S(ACCENT on Client/Server)
St. Charles, Il  USA 
Feb. 12 - Mar. 1, 1996 

Andersen Consulting Client Engagement Training on C (ACCENT on C)
Makati City, Philippines
Jan. 18 - Feb. 9, 1996


EDUCATION

Mapua Institute of Technology
B.S. Computer Engineering
1991 - 1995 
Top 10% of Graduating Class
Intramuros, Manila, Philippines 


REFERENCES

Available upon request.



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