
WebSphere Managing Consultant at Lighthouse Computer Services
Greater Boston Area

WebSphere Managing Consultant at Lighthouse Computer Services
Greater Boston Area
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2009 — Present (10 months)
I am now starting the Lighthouse WebSphere software services practice.
(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2004 — February 2009 (4 years 9 months)
I architect middleware software solutions for government, healthcare, insurance, and financial services companies; performed enterprise architecture reviews and software project estimation and planning; managed software deployments; present executive briefings, demonstrations, and implement proof-of-concept projects.
I know over 100,000 acronyms!
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)
September 2003 — May 2004 (9 months)
Project Renoir at NC State University; worked with team to develop grid computing and workflow composition for the bioinformatics domain; Developed Java Web Services; Published exploratory research in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2003 — August 2003 (5 months)
I worked on the project 'North Carolina BioGrid'; Worked with team to design and implement high-throughput web services framework for bioinformatics applications; Pioneered document-style web services in Perl; Developed web services for Grid (Globus) execution of genomics software; Published open source release, patent filings, and journal papers.
2002 — 2004
BA , Political Science , 1998 — 2000
IT, Software, Cultural literacy
Web services for bioinformatics
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/ws-bioinfo.html
Patterns for REST services with WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/techarticles/0708_colonnese/0708_colonnese.html
Awarded Patent for "System and method for securing genomic information"
2003, IBM Raleigh Lab
http://www.freshpatents.com/System-and-method-for-securing-genomic-information-dt20051020ptan20050234655.php
Award Patent for "System and method for creating dynamic workflows using web service signature matching"
2003, IBM Raleigh Lab
http://www.freshpatents.com/System-and-method-for-creating-dynamic-workflows-using-web-service-signature-matching-dt20051020ptan20050234964.php