Brian O'Leary

Brian O'Leary

Web Developer, Designer and Information Architect

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Current
Past
  • Intern at FedEx Ground
  • Area Manager at Dunham's Sporting Goods
Education
  • Bentley College - Elkin B. McCallum Graduate School of Business
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Robert Morris University
  • Thomas Jefferson HS
Connections
58 connections
Industry
Internet

Brian O'Leary’s Summary

Application Developer, Usability Specialist and Project Manager in a wide variety of business areas and needs relating to internal business applications including Corporate Intranet. Particularly interested in web application design and development, social media, web 2.0 and enterprise 2.0 architecture and development, information architecture and web usability relating to the overall user experience.

Twitter: olearybm

Brian O'Leary’s Specialties:

- Business objectives matching web, portal and intranet application strategies
- User experience design and development
- User profiles/personas
- Audience analysis and mental models
- Task analysis, use cases
- High and low fidelity prototyping
- Content management and information architecture
- Web analytics
- Interaction design
- Project management
- XHTML, XML, UML, PHP, ASP, JSF, CSS, javascript
- Visio, iRise


Brian O'Leary’s Experience

  • System Analyst

    FedEx Ground

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; FDX; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    June 1999Present (10 years 2 months)

    System Analyst in an intranet application development group. Project lead currently working on intranet redesign project. Defining the business objectives and user needs across multiple business areas, to meet our portal, application and social media strategies to deliver a valuable employee user experience via our corporate intranet.

  • Intern

    FedEx Ground

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; FDX; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    June 1999January 2000 (8 months)

    IT intern

  • Area Manager

    Dunham's Sporting Goods

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)

    19911998 (7 years)

    Responsible for the operations of four stores in the Indianapolis area.


Brian O'Leary’s Education

  • Bentley College - Elkin B. McCallum Graduate School of Business

    MS , Human Factors in Information Design , 20092010 (expected)

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    MS , Information Technology , January 2001December 2003

  • Robert Morris University

    BS , Computer Information Science , August 1998December 1999

  • Thomas Jefferson HS


Additional Information

Brian O'Leary’s Interests:

User Experience, Information Consumability, Agile development, Extreme programming, Six Sigma greenbelt, Golf, Steelers, Pens, Pirates, helping Pittsburgh as a community

Brian O'Leary’s Groups:

Coro Fellow

  •    Usability Professionals' Association International (UPA-I)
  •    Carnegie Mellon Alumni
  •    Catalyze Community
  •    IntoPittsburgh
  •    Tweeple
  •    Bentley University - Elkin B. McCallum Graduate School of Business
  •    User Experience Professionals Network
  •    Intranet Professionals
  •    RMU Alumni
  •    Pittsburgh Tech Council
  •    FedEx and Its Alumni
  •    H. John Heinz III College at Carnegie Mellon University
  •    Network Pittsburgh

Brian O'Leary’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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