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ˇ Defined technical vision, priorities, and execution strategy for a major automotive web site.
ˇ Established a five-year plan for applications development for a large Japanese automobile manufacturer. The effort involved assessment of the value and coverage of the current application portfolio and the planning and design of replacement systems.
ˇ Managed the growth of a global IT infrastructure. Developed a three-year data center and development infrastructure technology plan based on division project directions.
ˇ Developed the strategic technology plan for a software product start-up. Included were specification of development and production server technologies, definition of software development technologies, creation of change control environments, and management of all source code development as well as business planning for the operation of the company.
ˇ Established comprehensive business process automation plans for a large cash management firm involving the creation of an internal IT function and a roadmap for back end systems development.
ˇ Developed a three-year strategic plan for technology transition for a midwestern mortgage lender.
ˇ Published author, trainer, and speaker in the area of Object Oriented technology.
ˇ Internal technical evangelist for an entertainment giant and an automotive giant.
ˇ Developer of a business process design syntax and speaker on the benefits of process design.
ˇ Designed the business workflows for an entire software factory for a global organization developing enterprise scale health care systems.
ˇ Defined the internal IT methodologies for Strategic Planning, OO and IE Software Development, COTS Evaluation and implementation, and Change Management for a number of Fortune 500 firms.
ˇ Developed the content management process for a major web site and the configuration management processes for a large entertainment company, a large life insurance company, a state welfare department, and a variety of smaller firms.
ˇ Lead designer for a nationwide distributed bond-trading system with real time, nationwide transaction flow. Designed and integrated front-end order capture system with the back end order match system and integrated and synchronized databases at all customer sites with master in back office.
ˇ Chief Architect for a global firm. Prepared vision and architectural design for the integration of all internal business systems and managed the development of the shared component framework designed to implement that integration.
ˇ Designed and implemented an enterprise transactional ODS for a large entertainment studio. Redesigned the data warehouse architecture for all divisions for migration to a distributed data center environment with multiple nodes of varying capacities.
ˇ Managed the design of the Internet security perimeter for a multinational conglomerate. The DMZ included a VPN Server, a Portal Server, and a Secure ID server.
ˇ Designed and built an on-line knowledge management system for all of the architectural data, plans, and designs for a large corporation.
ˇ Designed a built a research lab for on-site hands-on testing of new vendor technologies. The lab contained an independent cooling system, a raised floor, and server racks containing a network switch and core business server technologies (e-mail, NT, Solaris, etc.). Independent workstations were set up for technology prototyping and demonstrations.
ˇ Practice manager for a $1 million per year consulting company division. Responsible for the career growth of all field consultants as well as project success and new business development. Included were selection of technology alliance partners, definition of products and services based on those technologies, development of annual marketing plans, and managing service delivery at client sites. 90%+ success rate in the achievement of strategic objectives.
ˇ Multiple IT strategic planning consulting assignments for the Presidents of two investment management companies, the VPs of two automobile companies, and the CIO of a mortgage banking company.
ˇ Technical delivery work as a consultant for managers of companies in a wide variety of industries.
SEI CMM, ISO 9000, Miryidä Design Technique, Organization Ontology, Martin ISP, Jacobson OOBE.
SEI CMM, UML, RUP, Use Cases (Jacobson). Also: Instructor for Rational's Fundamentals of Rational Rose, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, and Principals of Managing Iterative Development courses and Tier's Introduction to Object Technology course.
Rational Rose, LogicWorks ERWin, Sterling IEF, Rational RequisitePro, Rational SODA, Paradigm Plus.
J2EE, JDBC, RMI, BDK, Servlets, JavaScript, JNMI, EJB, JSP, JFC/Swing, JNDI. Also: Instructor for Sun's Introduction to Java Programming and Java Application Programming courses.
Visual Basic, VB.NET, Visual C++, OLE, ActiveX, COM/DCOM. Also: Java/VB Integration and all MS Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Project along with MS VBA.
C, SQL, Fortran, Basic, HTML, Forté TOOL, Forté Express, C++, Smalltalk, Prolog, LISP.
Borland JBuilder, Symantec Visual Café, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Allaire HomeSite, Adobe PhotoShop, Oracle JDeveloper, IBM Visual Age.
Microsoft IIS, Microsoft Index Server, Allaire JRun, BEA WebLogic, iPlanet NES. Also: iPlanet Portal Server and Lotus Notes QuickPlace.
XML including the SAX and DOM Parsers, SOAP, UDDI, XSL, XSLT.
LEX, YACC, CUP (Java Parser Toolkit). Also: Natural Language Parsing.
Oracle, Informix, DB2, MS SQL Server.
Java RMI, Novell NDS, Microsoft Network, Message Oriented Middleware, CORBA, LDAP, Novell eDirectory, Microsoft Active Directory.
Sun/Solaris, Compaq NT, DEC Alpha, IBM Mainframe/MVS, HP/HPUX, DEC VMS, Tandem/Nonstop.
Software Product Development, Finance (both Equity and Fixed Income Securities, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance), Biotechnology, Health Care, Automotive, Entertainment, Government, Manufacturing, Distribution, Utility, Agriculture, and Telecommunications.
Issued software patent #5,227,967 for a
financial securities data model.
Led web technology group. Responsible for technical vision and site performance and reliability for toyota.com, lexus.com, scion.com, and others. Managed the design and implementation of their content management system, development of the build management system, and managed all infrastructure maintenance and all internet site hardware and software support efforts. Managed the development of internal workflow systems and the development of the backbone framework. Also created the development methodology, managed the roll-out of new development environment hardware, and provided technical oversight on all web projects. Managed a staff of 15 including one external vendor and oversaw a $2.5 million budget.
Environment - Programming [Java, Web (DHTML), XML, SOAP/UDDI],
Database [Oracle], Tools [TeamSite, OpenDeploy], Methodology [Rational (RUP,
UML, Use Cases)], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Visio]
Network [Internet (.com)], Servers [EJB (BEA WebLogic), Web (Apache, TCP/IP,
FTP)], Data Center [Sun Solaris], Industry [Automotive].
Management Consultant on a project team established to turn around a failing next generation health care software product development project. Mentored the architecture team on their roles and responsibilities in a software development organization and redesigned the business unit implementing the software. The turn around was successful achieving SEI CMM Level 4 status in 9 months and cutting 2 years and $3 million off the project plan while saving $27 million in lost opportunity costs.
Environment -
Programming [Java, Microsoft VB, Web (DHTML), Lotus Notes], Database [Oracle,
SQL Server], Tools [Java (Visual J++), Analysis (Rose, Select)], Methodology
[Rational (RUP, UML, Use Cases), Organization Ontology, Miryidä],
Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Visio] Network [Microsoft
Networking, Active Directory], Servers [EJB (BEA WebLogic), Web (Microsoft IIS,
TCP/IP, FTP)], Data Center [IBM AIX], Industry [Healthcare].
Chief IT Architect for this multinational entertainment corporation. Responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and supporting the worldwide IT infrastructure and for managing relationships with all IT vendors. Major efforts included conversion of software development to Java J2EE, implementing portal technology and a new internet security perimeter, implementing a Sun E10K, building the first on-line knowledge base, implementing EAI technology, and developing an enterprise ODS for transactional data.
Environment - Programming [Forté (TOOL and Express), Java (J2EE, EJB, JDBC, JSP, Servlets, JNDI, JavaScript, RMI, JFC/Swing), C, SQL, Microsoft (VB, VB.NET), Web (HTML, DHTML), Lotus Notes], Database [Oracle, SQL Server], Tools [Java (JBuilder, Visual Café, JDeveloper, Visual Age), Web (HomeSite, Dreamweaver, PhotoShop), Analysis (Rose, ERWin)], EDI [XML (incl. SAX and DOM), SOAP, UDDI, XSL, XSLT], Methodology [SEI CMM, Rational (RUP, UML, Use Cases)], ERP [PeopleSoft Financials, PeopleSoft HR, JD Edwards, Siebel], Work Flow [FileNet, WebMethods], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Visio] Network [Novell (NDS, eDirectory), CORBA, LDAP, Active Directory, DNS, WINS], Servers [EJB (BEA WebLogic), Web (Microsoft IIS, iPlanet NES, TCP/IP, FTP), Search (Microsoft Index Server, Lotus Notes)], Data Center [Sun/Solaris, HP/HPUX, AS400/RPG, Compaq NT and 2000], Industry [Entertainment].
Principal Consultant and Practice Manager for the Object Oriented group. Managed 15 field consultants and built the practice up from nothing to over $1 million per year. Handled all sales support, strategic planning, product and service definition, proposal development, staffing, and partnership alliances. Also ran the internal IT organization and served as Chief OO Methodologist.
Environments - Programming [Forté (TOOL and Express), Java (J2EE, JDBC, JSP, Servlets, JNMI, JavaScript, RMI, BDK), C/C++, SQL, Microsoft (VB, VBA, Visual C++, OLE, ActiveX, COM/DCOM), Smalltalk, Web (HTML), IE (ISP, BAA, BSD, Implementation), PowerBuilder, Parsing (LEX, YACC, CUP)], Database [Oracle, SQL Server, DB2], Tools [Java (JBuilder, Visual Café), Rational (Rose, Requisite Pro, SODA), ERWin, IE (IEF, LBMS, KnowledgeWare)], Methodology [SEI CMM, Rational (RUP, UML, Use Cases), Information Engineering, Schlaer-Mellor, Gane and Sarson, Rumbaugh, Yourdon/DeMarco, Patterns], ERP [Oracle Financials, Clarify], Work Flow [Forté (Conductor, Fusion), Crossworlds], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project, Visio] , Network [Microsoft Networking], Servers [Servlet (JRun), Web (Sun Java Server, Apache, TCP/IP, FTP)], Data Center [IBM/MVS, Sun/Solaris, HP/HPUX, IBM/AIX, Compaq NT], Industry [Health Care, Automotive, Government, Insurance, Utility, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Telecommunications].
Tech Lead and Project Manager on effort to build ISO 9000 compliant Quality Assurance Database system for this medical device company. Trained in ISO 9000 standards for software development.
Environment - Programming [Microsoft VB and VBA], Database [Access], Methodology [ISO 9000, Structured Analysis and Design], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project], Network [Microsoft Networking], Data Center [Intel/Windows], Industry [Biotechnology].
Vice President of Software Development and Chief Architect for this start-up. Designed, prototyped, and managed the development of a nationwide distributed bond trading system. The $2 million system provided order flow to a centralized server and synchronized transactional database instances at client sites in real-time. The 15 person development team consisted of two contract vendors and two development groups in four separate locations across the US. Collected metrics showed that the project team was 25 times more productive than industry averages.
Environment - Programming [C, SQL, Isis Message Oriented Middleware, Prolog, Lisp], Database [Informix], Methodology [OO Analysis and Design, Patterns], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Project], Network [LANtastic, TCP/IP, FTP], Data Center [DEC (Alpha Unix, VMS)], Industry [Software Product Development, Fixed Income Financial Securities].
Management Consultant responsible for creating a Development Coordination framework that allowed for the creation and control of architectures at both a corporate and business unit level. The project required the definition of a corporate development coordination strategy, the definition of a flexible model management strategy, the creation of version control procedures, and the development of change control forms and procedures.
Environment - Programming [TI IEF], Database [DB2], Methodology [Information Engineering], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel], Data Center [IBM/MVS], Industry [Insurance].
Chief Architect and Project Manager on the effort to develop a new software product for the delivery of a corporate bond database over a real time network. Also consulted with senior corporate management on strategies, tactics, and organizational structures related to their entry into the software business and on existing problems in their information systems area.
Environment - Programming [C, JYACC], Database [db_Raima], Methodology [Structured Analysis and Design], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project], Data Center [Intel/Windows], Industry [Software Product Development, Financial Securities].
Information Engineering Specialist supporting the roll-out of a new vehicle line and all associated information systems. Job responsibilities included knowledge transfer and development coordination in the area of Information Engineering methodology along with problem solving in the area of IE project management. Worked with teams in Vehicle Sales, Vehicle Distribution, and Warranty Administration.
Environment - Programming [TI IEF], Database [IMS/DB2], Methodology [Information Engineering], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel], Data Center [IBM/MVS/JCL], Industry [Automotive].
Management Consultant on a strategic planning project to define a redevelopment plan for all information systems in the $1 billion Parts Division. Responsibilities included facilitation of senior management interviews, creation of process and information models, and development of five year program plans and associated cost/benefit analyses. Retained as Tech Lead during the implementation of the pilot batch and on-line systems.
Environment - Programming [TI IEF], Database [IMS/DB2], Methodology [Information Engineering], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel], Data Center [IBM/MVS/JCL/CICS], Industry [Automotive, Distribution].
Tech Lead to their Gifford Fong Associates software development subsidiary reporting directly to their Vice President of Research and Development. Responsibilities included standards development, development tool selection, product design, and systems development.
Environment - Programming [C], Database [db_Raima], Methodology [Structured Analysis and Design], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project], Data Center [Intel/Windows], Industry [Software Product Development, Fixed Income Financial Securities].
Management Consultant for the owners of this corporate cash management firm. Developed a strategic plan for the implementation of their internal IT department. The deliverable included a full systems and requirements analysis that defined the computerization needs of every department in their business. Also managed the RFP process during the selection of an implementation vendor.
Environment - Programming [Fortran, Visual Basic], Methodology [Structured Analysis, Martin, OO Analysis], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel], Data Center [Intel/Windows], Industry [Fixed Income Financial Securities].
Project Leader and Tech Lead during this project to port their hospital laboratory system from Tandem minis to an IBM PC Novell network. Retained as interim General Manager for the firm during their reorganization at the end of the development project.
Environment - Programming [C], Database [cTree, bTrieve], Methodology [Structured Analysis and Design], Network [Novell], Desktop [Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project], Data Center [Tandem NonStop, Intel/Windows], Industry [Software Product Development, Health Care].
Programmer/Analyst and Team Lead responsible for porting the database maintenance and reporting modules of their portfolio management system to internal data center computers. Promoted to Project Leader managing the team responsible for the enhancement and maintenance of their second generation portfolio management system. Responsible for converting internal software development from Fortran to C.
Environment - Programming [C, Fortran], Methodology [Structured Analysis and Design], Data Center [Prime/Primos], Industry [Software Product Development, Equity and Fixed Income Financial Securities].
Fortran and assembly language programmer/analyst in the MIS department of their SelecTV subsidiary.
Environment - Programming [Fortran, Intel Assembler], Data Center [HP 3000], Industry [Entertainment].
M. A. Molecular Biology, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. (1975)
B. S. Microbiology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, In. (1972)
Biotechnology and Computer Science publications available upon request.
Patent information available upon request.
TI IEF full IE life-cycle certification including ISP, BAA, BSD, TD, and Construction.
Rational Certified Trainer on OO Analysis & Design, Rose, and Iterative Project Management courses.
Thinkmore Certified Trainer on the Organization Ontology.
Accepted into Mensa.