b'Name\nSummary\nOver twenty years experience in planning, developing, and implementing information technology\ninfrastructure solutions to facilitate client growth. Assembled, led, and managed diverse teams with varied\ntechnical and business backgrounds. Expertise in system analysis and requirements gathering. Possess strong\nhands-on background in proprietary application development and canned application modifications focusing\non Oracle related technologies. Experience in creating interfaces between heterogeneous applications in\nvarious industries. Experience in implementing budgetary controls, executing internal policies and procedures,\nand client relations.\n\nTechnology Summary: Extensive use and knowledge in Oracle database technology versions 6.0 to 11g\nrunning on diverse platforms such as: LINUX, Windows, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, PL/SQL, Oracle Application\nExpress (APEX), TOAD, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle Forms and Reports, Oracle eBusiness Suite, Windows\nActive Directory, HL7 standards, LAN/WAN, VMWare.\n\nIndustry Summary:\nAerospace/Defense Automotive Biotech eCommerce Education Entertainment Manufacturing\nFinancial Services Non-profit Health Care Real Estate Publishing Retail Sales Insurance\n\nSelected Accomplishments:\nIT Senior Manager/Director. Managed and directed clients employees and external resources. Worked with CLevel employees and owners to develop and implement short and long range IT strategic plans. Acted as inhouse staff representing clients in presentations by external vendors.\nIT Infrastructure Architect. Led IT infrastructure reorganization projects for several clients resulting in\nincreased worker productivity, increased data sharing abilities as well as security, and ability for secure\nreliable interoffice communications.\nApplication (Product) Development. Principal architect/developer on a web-based participant attendance\ntracking application. Completed project on time and under budget enabling client to redirect remaining funds.\nProduct later packaged and marketed to other organizations administering similar participant programs.\nProject Management. Developed and implemented project plans to facilitate conversion of existing proprietary\nclient/server applications to a multi-user web-based environment. Implemented phased integration plan to\nincorporate existing employee expertise with newly acquired consultants and contractors.\nInterface Development/Application Migration. Successfully migrated a proprietary medical registration and\nbilling system to a newly installed application environment for a major regional medical facility. Created over\n20 HL7 compliant interfaces to facilitate data conversion.\n\n\x0cProfessional Experience:\nEmbie Technical Solutions, Inc. Los Angeles, CA Information Technology Solutions 1994 - Present\n\nSenior IT Manager/Director\nRepresentative Clients: Embie Technical Solutions, Inc. (internal), Bob Blake, Associates, M.B. Ellison Inc.,\nMirror Digital, Inc.\nPlayed a key role in the direction, planning, and management of the organizations technology department.\nSupervised internal staff, independent contractors, and offshore programming teams.\nEnsured availability and functionality of necessary infrastructure components to support personnel on\nvarious external projects\nDesigned and implement IT policies consistent with the companys mission\nLiaison between internal personnel and clients to ensure proper working environment.\nNegotiating service level agreements with both internal and external customers and service\nproviders and monitoring service delivery to ensure the agreed targets and standards are met\nManaging human resources within the IT department and manage, coach, and motivate\ndepartment personnel\nOversaw/managed external contractors\n\nProject Management/Technical Lead\nRepresentative Clients: Litton Guidance & Control Systems, IGP Technologies, Community Development\nCorporation Inc., Helio, The Thornbury/Hall Rare Records Collections\nLead technical teams in various stages of application development\nInterfaced with various levels of management /stakeholders on system/project issues\nReviewed and validated existing projects\nInitiated cost benefit analysis to assess overall value\n\n\x0cMaintained/modified project schedules based on expected deliverables and deadlines\n\nIT Infrastructure Architect/IT Operations Manager\nRepresentative Clients: AHMPAC Laboratories Inc., Y.W.C.A of Greater Los Angeles, ARC Mid-Cities,\nHall Family Law, Mirror Digital Inc.\nLed efforts to implement new operations applications. Maximized profits by employing new IT strategies that\nenhanced current business practices. Hands on experience with development of new infrastructure\narchitecture. Managed transition process from a single office to a multi-site configuration.\nShared budgetary controls with senior management\nDesigned new infrastructure environment\nManaged various projects\nConducted periodic meetings with senior management\nOversaw upgrade to the Payroll Deduction/Reporting system\nManaged several computer labs consisting of over 100 computers\nIntegrated remote sites with central office systems\nEnabled user to work remotely with home office applications\nUsed the cloud computing paradigm to implement, private, hybrid, and public clouds based on the\norganizations computing system requirements.\n\nOracle Developer/Application Architect\nRepresentative Clients: AMGEN, Petersen Publishing Co. T.R.W., Dewey Pest Control, Toyota Motor Sales\nU.S.A., University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), K-Swiss, County of Los\nAngeles, YWCA of Greater Los Angeles\nCreated several custom applications using Oracle APEX\nCreated custom application module to facilitate receipt of data from external terminal sources\nCreated several custom Reports, Forms, Pl/SQL packages, and SQLLoader scripts\nCollaborated with additional in house technical and functional personnel with\n\n\x0cimplementation/upgrade requirements\nDesigned and developed a sub application for clients Order Entry system to be able to\nprocess incoming EDI Return requests\nMigrated several applications from Lotus Notes to Oracle Application Express (APEX)\nUpgraded Oracle Application Express (APEX) applications from version 3.1 to version 4.0\n\nOracle eBusiness Suite Specialist\nRepresentative Clients: Continental Data Graphics, Fremont Investment & Loan, Penn Octane Corporation,\nThe Macerich Company, Boeing EDD\nManaged all aspects of clients eBusiness Suite environment. Leveraged functional knowledge of select\nfinancial modules (Modules: AR, AP, GL, PO, INV, HR, FA, OM). Duties also included handling all\ntechnical functions from database and operating system administrator to the development of new forms and\nreports using Oracle Forms, Reports, SQL, and PL/SQL. Also initiated work on subsequent migration to\nversion 12 of the eBusiness Suite (R12).\nManaged all aspects to the eBusiness Suite application (functional and technical)\nInstalled and configured new databases (10g) on Windows and Linux platforms for upgrade of existing\nADP payroll system\nLinked the eBusiness Suites HRMS system to the external payroll system as well as additional third\nparty applications\nBegan analysis of R12 to facilitate future system upgrade\nSet up a new Chart of Accounts and associated Calendars and Set of Books to facilitate new\nbusiness requirements\nInterfaced/trained end users on all aspects of the applications operation to assist in daily duties\nCreated cliff notes documentation for selected Oracle tasks\nImplemented standard applications functionality to assist users responsibilities\n\nData Migration/Conversion Specialist\nRepresentative Clients: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, AOL Time Warner, Petersen Publishing Co.,\n\n\x0cORCO Block Co., Dewey Pest Control, University of California at Los Angeles\n(UCLA), K-Swiss, DCI\nPosition held on various projects for several clients. Overall objectives were to extract, transform and load\n(ETL) data from various legacy systems to new application environments. Tools used include: Oracle APEX,\nOracle RDBMS, Ensemble, Oracle development tools, HTML, Javascript.\nMigrated application from MySQL and ASP to Oracle Application Express (APEX)\nAnalyzed current system schema for conversion from legacy Oracle database to new EPIC system\nWorked with Ensemble messages in HL7 format\nUsed data extracts from Epic and PCX to auto validate all converted data\nConstructed data access auditing interfaces to facilitate storage of selected data from external systems\ninto the CDR/Web-VS application\n\nEducation:\nUniversity of California at Los Angeles\nHenry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science\nComputer Science (all Masters coursework completed) 1995\n\nMorehouse College\nBachelors Degree\nComputer Science/ Banking & Finance 1992'