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Profile

I am a senior level developer with management experience.  I have a solid background in the software development life-cycle, as well as database and system administration.

Experience

Senior Engineer, Sputnik, Inc., San Francisco, CA October 2005 - Present
  1. Senior developer managing the companys managed WIFI product (Sputnik Control Center). Also worked on firmware for embedded devices (i.e. Linksys WRT-54G(s), Zcomax XG-2000).

  1. System administrator maintaining servers for companys hosted products (SputnikNet, SputnikNet Express) as well as internal systems (email, web, Asterisk PBX) running various forms of Linux (wbel, fedora, gentoo).

Director of Software Engineering, VoIP, Inc., Cooper City, FL March 2004 - June 2005
  1. In the span of four months, designed and built an entire e-commerce retail Voice-over-IP product, complete with billing, web-based customer management, signup and automatic CPE hardware configuration.

  1. Transitioned retail product into a “Virtual Service Provider” model, allowing customers a tremendous amount of flexibility while maintaining ease-of-use.

  1. During the company’s initial startup phase, functioned as primary developer, database and systems administrator and helped grow the 2 person development/IT team to 10+ people.

Manager, Abbey Carpet’s Flooring World, Ellicott City, MD   November 2003 - March 2004

Assisted in family-run carpet/flooring store due to an illness in the family.

Senior Software Engineer, 10-20.com, Laurel, MD October 2001 - December 2003
  1. Designed, developed, built and maintained vehicle tracking system from the ground up.

  1. Developed and maintained web-based customer interface to display location data (GPS and Geocode data), integrated street (vector) and topological maps, alarms and history data.

  1. Designed, implemented and maintained database, web, ColdFusion and other services.

Senior Software Engineer, Voyager Enterprise Systems, Burtonsville, MD  January 2002 - June 2003
  1. Performed all phases of the software development life cycle, working on the company’s flagship VoyagerView network monitoring product.

  1. Designed, developed and enhanced web-based interface, serial (text) console back-end, administrative interface as well as an automated installation CD for the network monitoring appliance.

  1. Supported and enhanced the company’s high-scale/high availability email and web server product (supporting over 1700 domains and 15,000 users at some customer sites).

Team Lead (Application Development), Cidera, Inc., Laurel, MD    A ugust 2000 - January 2002
  1. Worked as the lead on a team of five programmers.  Developed and implemented guidelines, standards for programming, coding styles and version control.

  1. Designed and built web-based Order Tracking and Order Entry systems for customer, site and product data.

  1. Gathered and coordinated requirements from several departments, including Contracts, Installations, NOC and Accounting.

  1. Designed and built web-based customer-facing support interfaces allowing customers to view information about their products and services, update their contact information and other data.

  1. Developed a usage tracking system for the company’s Video On Demand services, which integrated billing and OTS data with reports via the customer web interface.

  1. Due to layoffs, assumed increasing responsibilities within the company, including the roles of Oracle DBA and Solaris Systems Administrator.

 

Senior Manager (Info. Services), Pacific Gateway Exchange, Burlingame, CA  September 1999 - August 2000
  1. Built and managed Information Services & Support Department for Onyx Networks (a PGE subsidiary).

  1. Managed team of 9 employees/contractors.

  1. Coordinated projects with IS, Engineering, Operations and Security departments.

  1. Designed and built internal applications and services including Order Tracking System, Inventory Control, Human Resources, Trouble Ticketing System and Windows Domain Server.

  1. Managed internal WAN and supported global offices including San Francisco, Dallas, Tokyo, UK and Germany.

Senior Programmer Analyst, Intermedia Business Internet, Beltsville, MD  March 1998 - September 1999
  1. Performed entire project life-cycle, from gathering requirements to final release and testing.

  1. Designed and built web-based systems for Sales Lead Tracking, Order Entry, Y2K Compliance Tracking and Human Resources.

  1. Developed applications integrating Oracle, ColdFusion, JavaScript, Perl and Remedy.

  1. Promoted to Team-Lead role in less than one year.  Promoted to Sr. Analyst six months later.

  

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland College Park    Graduated: December 1997

College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences

  1. Major: Computer Science

Related Courses: Database Design, Software Design & Development, Data Structures, Algorithms, Organization of Programming Languages.

Skills

Programming Languages

Excellent in: ColdFusion 3-6.1(MX), LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP), Perl, JavaScript, HTML/DHTML, XML, Remedy ARS, SQL (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL), PL/SQL, C/C++

Extensive Experience In: Mason, WML/WMLScript, Visual C++, AWK (SED and other *nix/GNU utilities), Pascal

System Platforms

Excellent in: UNIX [Solaris 2.5.1-9, IRIX, Digital, Linux (RedHat, Slackware, Gentoo), FreeBSD, Darwin], Macintosh OS 9 and OS X (10.1-10.4), DOS, Windows (3.0-3.11, 95, 98, NT, 2000), OS/2

Extensive Experience In: IBM D Mainframe (VM/SP), NeXTStep

Software Protocols

Excellent in: Asterisk PBX, PortaBilling 100 (w/PortaSIP, PortaUM), Oracle 7-9i, PostgreSQL, MySQL, LDAP (OpenLDAP, iPlanet), CVS, Dreamweaver, OpenOffice, Pages, Keynote, Microsoft Office, Visio, Corel Office

Extensive Experience In: Actuate, MS Project, Adobe Photoshop

Excellent with: SIP, HTTP, TCP/IP

Hardware

Excellent in areas of PC, Sun and Macintosh hardware repair, maintenance and upgrading.

Excellent with VoIP hardware, including: Cisco (79xx’s & ATA-186’s), Sipura, Polycomm, Digium, Zytel, Mediatrix, VoIP Solutions MTAs.

Foreign Languages

Completed 3 semesters of Japanese language instruction form the Japan-America Society of Washington, DC.

References

Available upon request.