Creative Application Development
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- New Projects Lead at AranRock
- Past
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- Web & Application Enterprise Development at Western PreCooling
- Writer at Choke Point
- SOA BOD Integration Lead & Analyst at Ameriquest Mortgage Company
- Lead Analyst & Developer at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
- Securities Software Analyst & Developer at JP Morgan Chase
- Application Server Document Specialist at Sun Microsystems
- Technical Writer at Sun Microsystems
- Analyst/Developer at Morgan Stanley
- Securities Software Analyst & Developer at Nationsbanc Montgomery Securities
- Senior Analyst & Developer at Cooley, Godward, Cronish LLP
- Analyst/Programmer at Nellcor Puritan Bennett
- Lead Software Architect/Developer at Apple Computer
- Analyst/Programmer at Kransco Toy Company
- Analyst/Programmer at Anthem Electronics
- Analyst/Developer at Mobil Oil
- Education
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- University of California, Los Angeles
- Limerick Institute of Technology
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Colm Byrne’s Summary
I've been building successful integrated web and legacy systems for top fortune 500 companies from JP Morgan on Wall street to Apple Computer in Silicon Valley for 20 years. I manage and develop so I get to enjoy working with leading edge technologies and bringing the job in with my team.
Areas of expertise:
* Full project management and staffing
* Web and Windows application development (.Net C#)
* New concept development
* AS/400 (iSeries) Development, maintenance and analysis
* Microsft . NET and iSeries integration
* SOA Application design, OAGIS BODs experts
* Microsoft Office integration with VSTO for Excel Pivot tables
* Troubleshooting/Hacking Investigation/System failure diagnostics
* Authors of IT Books, articles, users guides and help systems.
Colm Byrne’s Specialties:
Enterprise Web and Application Development, Project Management, Consulting, Staffing, SOA, BODs, data driven integration, iSeries AS/400 integration and development. Troubleshooting, authoring IT books, user guides and help systems. Office integration/VSTO. Ajax, .NET, ecommerce design and development.
Colm Byrne’s Experience
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New Projects Lead
AranRock
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — Present (6 years 8 months)
* Design, Development & Project Management
* Prototyping new products
* Consulting, Analysis and Development
Help clients determine optimum IT solutions, manage the implementation and provide support. -
Web & Application Enterprise Development
Western PreCooling
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Food Production industry)
January 2007 — August 2007 (8 months)
* Converted/Updated ASP, AS/400 and VBA applications to .NET
* Reverse engineered undocumented systems
* Application and Support lead for Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains upgrade.
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Writer
Choke Point
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
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SOA BOD Integration Lead & Analyst
Ameriquest Mortgage Company
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Financial Services industry)
January 2004 — January 2006 (2 years 1 month)
* Design & Analysis of Integration for SOA system.
* Created integration for critical services using OAGIS BODs.
* Developed OAGIS BOD standards for use throughout corporation.
* Implemented tactical change management for offshore/onshore DB reconciliation.
* Authored book, whitepapers on SOA BOD management & Integration. -
Lead Analyst & Developer
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; AFR; Insurance industry)
June 2003 — April 2004 (11 months)
Wall Street, NY
Converted legacy systems to the web saving 40% of development costs.
• Converted iSeries (AS/400) applications to web front end system
• Designed & developed claims processing modules with embedded SQL and Web integration.
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Securities Software Analyst & Developer
JP Morgan Chase
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; JPM; Capital Markets industry)
2000 — 2002 (2 years)
Wall Street, NY
Key Analyst/Developer for new Treasury system - increased throughput to 6 Billion dollars daily.
• Created RPG based treasury system .
• Wrote online help and support system for Tibco system
• Developed software for credit modules. -
Application Server Document Specialist
Sun Microsystems
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 1999 — October 2000 (1 year)
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Technical Writer
Sun Microsystems
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SUN; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 1999 — August 2000 (10 months)
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Analyst/Developer
Morgan Stanley
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Investment Banking industry)
January 1999 — November 1999 (11 months)
Consultant
Designed & Developed Back office trading modules for online trading.
Also known as Discover Brokerage Direct / Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Online -
Securities Software Analyst & Developer
Nationsbanc Montgomery Securities
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Investment Banking industry)
March 1996 — November 1997 (1 year 9 months)
Led a team that designed and developed an IPO management system.
• Increased IPO potential by a factor of 10
• System created $15M of additional revenue in the first year alone. -
Senior Analyst & Developer
Cooley, Godward, Cronish LLP
(Partnership; 1001-5000 employees; Legal Services industry)
May 1995 — January 1996 (9 months)
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Analyst/Programmer
Nellcor Puritan Bennett
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1995 — 1996 (1 year)
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Lead Software Architect/Developer
Apple Computer
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; AAPL; Computer Software industry)
1990 — 1996 (6 years)
...That was fun!
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Analyst/Programmer
Kransco Toy Company
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1993 — 1993 (less than a year)
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Analyst/Programmer
Anthem Electronics
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1990 — 1990 (less than a year)
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Analyst/Developer
Mobil Oil
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XOM; Oil & Energy industry)
1988 — 1989 (1 year)
Colm Byrne’s Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
English Writing, Writing, 2002 — 2005
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Limerick Institute of Technology
Computer Science, Computer Science, Software Development, 1984 — 1986
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Playwright. Sailing. Triathlete (in training :) ) Recommendations for Colm “I have really one one thing I can say about Colm - He is exceptional. It may sound silly but Colm's documentation blew me away. Colm is professional, responsive, and worked to provide us with the best possible solutions considering our situation. I look forward to working with Colm in the future.” June 6, 2007 Anne Wilcox, Director Infrastructure Services, Moyo Group was with another company when working with Colm at Western PreCooling SOA BOD Integration Lead & Analyst
Colm Byrne’s Groups:
jmcginley@intermune.com
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Irish Abroad
Colm Byrne’s Honors:
Bay Area Critics Circle Award
<B> More Recommendations For Colm </B>
“I worked with Colm on a highly complex commercial software development project and found him to be an especially effective communicator and organizer. Not only highly motivated, Colm provided a level of leadership that raised the awareness of the entire team as regards their potential to exceed the client's expectations. He also was resilient in meeting the daily challenges of a difficult project and maintained a solid footing during the transition to implementation. A great guy and a pleasure to work with.” June 5, 2007
Kimball Johnson, Architect, SpeakTECH
worked directly with Colm at Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Lead Analyst & Developer
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