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2007-Present |
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BBVA (Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria) (screen shot)
Lead Software Architect
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New York, NY |
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- BBVA New York's technical lead responsible for all software distributed systems, design, development, quality assurance and maintenance to any of the bank’s existing web based systems
- Architect & Designer of BBVA Intranet, using MOSS 2007, C#.Net 2.0, ASP.Net, Ajax, SQL Server 2005 and Crystal Reports on which mission critical web & windows applications for the bank are housed for use in the U.S. and abroad
- Created banks Enterprise Data Warehouse Architecture with associated SSIS Packages, Reporting Services and ETL best practices to extract financial information from external data sources such as Bloomberg Web Services, Oracle, Sybase, XML and AS/400 for analysis by the Accounting, Finance, Commercial Banking and Corporate Banking departments
- Designed and implemented a C# .NET library framework that is the logical building block for all web applications within the organization. Documented framework coding standards so all developers can easily learn, adhere and use it as the base of their applications
- Incorporated an LDAP/ADSI retrieval service to feed the intranet SQL back-end with authenticated user information from Active Directory so that all relevant employee data such as group membership, machine security settings and application access could be retrieved and updated from a single location
- Developed bank’s Server & Application Monitoring System that interfaces with Microsoft SCOM in order to effectively view, monitor and log the current state and health of all on-site and off-site servers, as well as application availability
- Developed bank’s Help Desk Issue Management System using C#, Workflows, Ajax and Scheduled Scripted Tasks to increase efficiency of the IT Department’s Help Desk. This system has been vital in reducing the amount of Help Desk calls and the time it takes to attend user requests by properly assigning new tickets to the appropriate personnel, tracking open tickets, providing an organized process for notifying users through an issue-service-queue and documenting solutions so issues are easily corrected should they come up again
- Developed bank's Web Application Disaster Recovery Infrastructure and related protocols to protect all application assets and real-time data, and ensure recovery and continuity of these critical systems
- Re-wrote IT Department's SDLC in order to incorporate a special focus on agile methodologies including Extreme Programming (XP) and SCRUM; in addition, changed the overall development team atmosphere to one that encouraged object-oriented analysis and design, rapid iterative software development, self-organization and team collaboration
- Currently in the process of designing an Employee On-Boarding System that will automate the task of adding incoming employees to the BBVA network, managing their security levels and granting them application access. The system is being constructed using a combination of C#, Windows Workflow Foundation and runs off of SharePoint 2007
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2006-2007 |
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Dexia Crédit Local (screen shot)
Senior Associate/Software Engineer
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New York, NY |
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- Responsible for the overall site development, design and support of Dexia's Intranet Site completely re-written using VB.Net and AJAX
- Transformed and adapted Dexia's daily DTS package layer using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) to include both Package Run-Time Property and Variable Configurations, as well as Error Flow Redirection that would allow IT Support Teams the ability to develop packages that were flexible and easy to both deploy and distribute
- Deployed and customized Dexia's Genio based ETL Layer for it's multi-million dollar ITAP Data Warehousing project that extracted, transformed and loaded Sybase, SQL, flat file and XML data into the final SQL 2005 Data Warehouse
- Executed front-end and back-end development using ASP.NET accompanied with Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) with a mixture of calls to MS SQL Stored Procedures for Dexia's FEG Systems Intranet Module
- Programmed ETL packages using SSIS for Financial department in order to extract/transform necessary Sybase data into SQL Data Warehouse
- Created Data Warehousing Reporting infrastructure using a combination of Crystal Reports and SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
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2005-2006 |
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Time Warner - Corporate IT Systems Development (screen shot)
Technology Analyst/Software Developer |
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New York, NY |
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- Lead application developer for the re-design of Time Warner's Intranet Compensation Planning System from Coldfusion/Flash into .Net technologies
- Liaised with Human Resources department in order to forecast new initiatives and client needs that would be incorporated into enhanced 2006 .Net Compensation Planning System
- Transformed and adapted Time Warner's internal (Flash/Coldfusion based) Compensation Planning System into a Warner Brothers tailored application which launched world wide on December 5th, 2005
- Responsible for the overall site development and design of Warner Brothers Flash/.Net Compensation Planning Module
- Lead on-site technology support for Warner Brothers Studios Total Rewards Planning intranet application in Los Angeles, California while application was delivered and launched
- Executed front-end and back-end development using ASP.NET accompanied with Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) with a mixture of calls to MS SQL Stored Procedures for Time Warner and Warner Brothers Studios Intranet Sites
- Created Warner Brothers Intranet Document Management System
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2001-2005 |
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ClickPharmacy.com (screen shot)
IT Project Manager/Software Developer
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Miami, FL |
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- Lead application developer, database development, visual designer, site information architect and search engine optimization director for one of thirteen VIPPS (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) certified online pharmacies in the nation. Others include Walgreens, CVS and Drugstore.com
- Lead technology support for Kramer Laboratories (KramerLabs.com), an over-the-counter drug manufacturer LLC
- Responsible for the overall site development and design of ClickPharmacy's website (front-end & back-end) using .Net (C#) and Cold Fusion
- Executed front-end and back-end development using ASP.NET for Kramerlabs.com and Initia.com
- Managed employees/contractors for website production, including: outside contractor budget control, production timetable, status reporting, online consumer behavior analysis, client/project team coordination and quality assurance
- Created bug tracking database and quality assurance system to organize project assets and reduce time solving coding errors and delegating open issues to appropriate developers
- Analysis of online user behavior including: click ratios, retention, functionality and traffic patterns
- Executed real-time comprehensive insight into visitor trends, geographic segmentation and marketing
- Created several Flash intensive presentations for trade show kiosks and potential customers
- Worked with third-party companies e.g. Foresite.com, MeridianPartners.us and media outlets e.g. ProPlusmedia.com to promote certain initiatives in an effort to increase web site traffic
- Liaised with marketing team to forecast, change or redesign unsuccessful online promotions
- Administered and designed corporate network topology, services and devices
- Installed, configured and managed Active Directory topology
- Responsible for developing network security, installing new applications, distributing software upgrades, monitoring activities, backups and recovery strategies and troubleshooting servers, routers, hubs and switches
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1999-2001 |
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Ives Creative Communications
Web Developer |
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Los Angeles, CA |
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- Complete design and implementation of non-conventional art-sensitive complex web sites for several companies
- Responsible for interpretation of customer requirements, Site Diagrams, Site Flow, Graphical Design, Web-Page Art & Layout, Animations, Sound Clips, Web-Page Mechanics, Web-Page Publishing and Video Clips
- Managed designers, copy writers, HTML coders, Flash builders and ASP developers to ensure that their time was used efficiently in order to meet budget estimates
- Created flash-based web simulations that incorporated cursor movements, professional voice narration and other graphical effects to guide users on a tour of a website, software system or product
- Helped create a flash-based audio juke box that provides potential clients the ability to listen to Ives Creative's current roster of voice talent and music samples
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1998-1999 |
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DiZTEK Incorporated
Software Engineer |
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Los Angeles, CA |
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- Responsible for the complete design of Tree View's test validation software, product samples and DiZTEK's web site
- Designed Windows Help System for DiZTEK's Persistent XML Tree View
- Established and managed Internet marketing team
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1996-1998 |
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Harel Incorporated
Jr. Software Engineer |
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Los Angeles, CA |
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- Designed a roll-a-dex database system to assist telemarketers and reduce cataloging time and telemarketer error
- Envisioned and presented employee idea technologies concept to management to enhance staff development, team spirit and billable hours
- Acquired experience in business marketing and customer relations
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