Consultant at The Glenture Group, LLC
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- Consultant at The Glenture Group, LLC
- Past
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- J2EE Developer at PEAK6 Investments LP
- Consultant at GE Asset Intelligence
- Consultant at GE Rail
- Education
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- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Connections
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- Industry
- Information Technology and Services
Brian Kim’s Summary
Experienced technologist with a broad knowledge of modern technologies, specializing in Java enterprise applications. Well versed in open source frameworks and technologies (e.g., Apache, JBoss, Eclipse, Spring framework, Hibernate, Struts). Recently provided the technical expertise necessary for GE Asset Intelligence to evaluate and eventually acquire one of their competitors (i.e., technical due diligence, systems migration, and integration).
Brian Kim’s Specialties:
J2EE development, agile development methodologies, eXtreme Programming
Brian Kim’s Experience
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Consultant
The Glenture Group, LLC
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
I lead technical teams to deliver projects for Glenture's clients. I'm involved in the entire project life cycle, including lead generation, drafting and pitching proposals and statements of work, resource estimation and allocation, and software design and development.
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J2EE Developer
PEAK6 Investments LP
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
2009 — 2009 (less than a year)
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Consultant
GE Asset Intelligence
(Public Company; GE; Banking industry)
2006 — 2009 (3 years )
Technical Lead for multiple projects related to the VeriWise platform. The VeriWise platform allows customers to track assets via VeriWise GPS enabled satellite and cellular devices. Walmart is GEAI's largest customer. Walmart's entire fleet of trailers is outfitted with VeriWise devices.
- Worked with senior management at GE Equipment Services Europe to create a prototype site to replace their current, third-party hosted site. This involved a massively distributed team with members in Chicago, London, Toulouse, Amsterdam, and Hyderabad.
- Performed technical due diligence on Terion prior to its acquisition by GEAI.
- Integrated Terion's cellular based systems with GEAI's satellite based systems after acquisition. This was mainly achieved through custom built web services and database triggers.
- Managed an offshore development team in Hyderabad, India.
- Designed and built solutions using JBoss 4, Spring, Spring WS, CXF, Quartz, Struts, Ant, Maven, Oracle RAC, and MS SQL Server. -
Consultant
GE Rail
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GE; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
2004 — 2006 (2 years )
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Consultant
Technium
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
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Consultant
Lante
(Public Company; LNTE; Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — 2002 (3 years )
- Built websites for .com companies using Java (J2EE) based technologies.
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Principal Sound Engineer
Jitters and Rush
(Restaurants industry)
1999 — 1999 (less than a year)
Mixed FOH for 1-2 shows a week.
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Consultant
Independant Consultant
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1995 — 1998 (3 years )
Created websites for local companies when the web was still in its infancy.
Brian Kim’s Education
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Philosophy, Computer Science 1994 — 1999
Additional Information
Brian Kim’s Interests:
professional audio, live sound engineering, architecture, prairie style
Brian Kim’s Groups:
Chicago Java User Group, Chicago Public Radio
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pfSense Software Group
Brian Kim’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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