Summary

• IT professional with significant expertise in defining, designing and deploying global business applications with both internal and external customer focus. Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills, with the ability to identify learning opportunities, and improve current processes. Effective communications and presentation delivery skills, especially to senior management on technology strategies and standards able to create and maintain cross-segment relationships and foster collaboration, knowledge sharing and cooperation. Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies. Qualifications
• Management: PMP, PMBOK, SDLC, MS Project, Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Agile Methodologies, SVN
• Platforms: Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Amazon AWS EC2, S3, Cloud, LAMP, Unix, Solaris, Windows, iOS, Full-stack
• Code: PHP, CakePHP, Zend, Smarty, MVC, ASP, ASP.Net, Lasso, PERL, Python, XML, HTML, HTML5, CSS, DOM, AJAX, JavaScript, JSON, Joomla, Drupal, PHPMotion, GIT, Github, Firebug, Shellscripting, Mod rewrite, API, Facebook, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, A.Weber, Front End, Blueprint
• Database: MySQL, Oracle, SQLplus, PL/SQL, MSSQL, CouchDB, Postgres, UDB, PhpMyAdmin, Navicat
• Administration: Apache, Nginx, Websphere, WebLogic, LAN/WAN, Checkpoint
• Certifications: Sun Certified Systems Administrator, Microsoft Certified Professional. Currently studying for PMP.
• Software: MS Project, Visio, MS Office, Sharepoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Fireworks, Flash, InDesign, Quark, Poser, Vi, Nano, Soundforge
• Other Skills: Fluent Spanish, NYS Notary Public, Bloomberg Terminal
• Other: Interface Architecture, UI/UX, Balsamiq, SEO, Brightcove, Ustream, Security, Open Source, eCommerce, Tomato Cart, Web Services, QA, Quality Assurance, OOP, Social, Twitter, Bootstrap, Cluster, Virtualization, Architecture, SaaS, VBScript, Action Script, NetDotData, Wordpress, Canvas, Client / Server, SSL, HTTPS
• Some Experience: Python, Cocoa Touch, SDK, Mobile, Objective-C, Xcode, OpenGL, OpenAuth, Bash, Magento, PrestaShop, CodeIgniter, Java, C , MongoDB, Test Driven Development, Checkpoint, Shellscripting, WebLogic, SOA, REST, NoSQL, Node.js, Backbone.js, SQLplus, PL/SQL, Rman, Premiere, After Effects, Visual Basic, ColdFusion, Script.aculo.us, Angular.js, Subversion, Maven, Hudson, Nexus

Experience

Project Manager

Confidential

• Collaborating with the developers, interactive managers, designers, and content editors to define user interaction, functionality, and system requirements for enhancing and building features
• Managing outsourced staff of 3-8 developers on various projects for maximum productivity and collaboration, including assigning tasks, reviewing code, quality, testing, integrating, and deploying using Agile methodologies
• Organizing and contributing to documentation of website and content management
• Assessing the requirements of a project, break the project into tasks, and work with project sponsors to determine scope of work, staffing needs and practical timeframes
• Identifying requirements that may lead to slower time-to-delivery or increased risk. Ability to identify alternatives in such cases.
• Leading, assign and review work of project team across department and hierarchy boundaries. Check quality/progress of work and identify changes of scope or additional services.
• Driving continuous process improvement of project-related processes based on experience, collaboration and ongoing evaluation of success
• Coordinating proper project documentation within company and externally with clients.
• Promoting use of and participate in development of company quality standards with respect to requirements, design, testing, execution and deployment
• Proactively identifying project issues ahead of time and drive them to resolution through collaboration with team members.
• Building consensus among a diverse set of individuals, in a matrix environment that may have conflicting perspectives on how to move forward on a given issue
• Prioritizing and dealing with unplanned issues quickly with the appropriate level of analysis for the issue
• Recognizing and minimizing project risks due to poor requirements, budget constraints, testing limitations, technology limitations, aggressive timeframes, etc.
• Ensuring that cross-project dependencies and synergies are properly accounted for and leveraged where appropriate
• Identifying and lobbying to address opportunities for improvement in systems and business processes
• Presenting complex issues in a manner such that senior management can assist in resolution quickly
• Inspiring team and encouraging them to meet the company's goals despite challenges that may arise

Lead Developer

Confidential

• Developing new modules and libraries and improving on existing applications using PHP, CakePHP, Zend, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, XML, AJAX, JQuery and MySQL
• Defined and documented best practices for software version control and other development workflows
• Accountable for meeting development deadlines as well as estimating and planning all development timelines in collaboration with management
• Data management of extensive proprietary MySQL database of emerging medical technology companies
• Developed several proprietary eCommerce systems using BluePay 2.0 gateway
• Implementation of extensive security measures for all web applications
• Provided strategic input into department planning both near and long term
• Served as in-house expert on web development trends and best practices
• Customization of Wordpress and Joomla CMS and components/modules for conference website
• Communicated technical solutions to non-technical staff
• Collaborated with Systems Administrator to identify server and LAMP software needs and to maintain existing technology efficiency
• Maintained and iterated APIs for interfacing between various third party services to add functionality
• Removal of threats from server including rootkits, hidden backdoor scripts and phishing scripts
• Developed and enhanced proprietary CRM system for account executives that increased productivity of business, conference, and sales operations by 500
• Management of mailing lists, HTML marketing efforts
• Management of office LAN including backup and maintenance
• Created streaming webcasting solution utilizing various software in conjunction to create professional seamless presentation experience for CEOs delivering information to investors
• Management of operations tasks for biannual conference in San Francisco approx. 1000 attendees
• Implementation and execution of technology solutions for registration, badge system, partnering system
• Hiring and Management of temporary staff for general operations, registration, partnering booth

Operations Manager

Confidential

• Managed office staff of 10 in adult technical training program
• Opened scores of new business relationship opportunities to triple business activity on a whole
• Processed applications for Government Grant programs
• Responsible for preliminary analysis of legal documents for management
• Translation of promotional materials for marketing to different demographics
• Responsible for maintaining order in the office in faced paced chaotic environment
• Developed relationships with new clients that opened doors for 100K in sales.
• Development / Redesign of websites - ASP/MSSQL and student db using PHP/MySQL
• Provided instruction to students in Photoshop and PHP Web Development
• Responsible for LAN administration and administration of web server
• Cold calling new strategic alliances and scheduled meetings with new prospects
• Solved daily office problems both with amongst staff and with irate customers
• Job placement for graduating students in jobs that matched their new skill level
• Counseled unemployed and underemployed in employment and career advancement opportunities

Web Manager Confidential

• Managed IBM technical team to complete projects in efficient and structured manner
• Development of IBM B2B marketplace: Buyusa.com from TradeElert.com site
• Site management duties including NetDotData site development and updates, UDB database administration, implementation of functionality
• Development / customization of existing catalog apps using Websphere Commerce Suite for various clients working with Marketing Dept.
• Streamlined registration process which helped to increase registrations by 400
• Redesigned IBNet corporate site using ColdFusion/MSSQL DB

Projects

President

Confidential

• Development of web applications
• Ecommerce Development
• Network Administration
• Systems Administration - Solaris Systems Administration, Linux Administration
• Security Administration - Encryption, Cryptography, Digital Certificates, Digital Signatures
• Security consultation and threat removal
• Database architecture design and optimization
• UI/UX Design
• Video Editing/Streaming Media
• Search Engine Optimization and SEM services
• General system maintenance

VP of Business Development

Confidential

• Developed unique strategy for fledgling healthcare training center to increase student intake by 2000
• Developed relationships with local politicians, policy makers and administrators to increase business.
• Development mailing lists for marketing and creating of marketing materials for use in outreach and sales.
• Development of advertising campaign to jumpstart interest from local community.
• Use of guerilla marketing techniques in budget conscious environment.

Technical Consultant

Confidential

• Development of complex system for customization of insurance quotes using unique combination of variables.
• Assistance with MSSQL database administration and environmental variable tweaks for Coldfusion developer on staff.
• Maintenance of MS Web server.

Technical Consultant

Confidential

• Technical maintenance with LAN Administration / Solaris
• Implementation of software solutions to improve productivity File Maker/Lasso
• Oracle DB configuration for Hedge Fund client