Giacomo Lacava

Current

Principal Support Engineer at Oracle
Web Developer (Self-employed)

Past

Support Engineer at Manpower for IBM
Web Developer at Voodoo UK
Web Developer at Brainforce Sofware Italia S.p.a.

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Giacomo Lacava’s Summary

Web and Application Developer, Support Engineer, System Administrator for small-to-large organizations.

Specialized in Oracle|Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management.

Experienced in all aspects of software and web development, especially interested in Python, Qt, linux/bsd, agile development, automated testing and web technologies. Can manage small teams when required.

Passionate about technology, very fast learner, constantly looking for new tools to improve productivity. Java certified.

Giacomo Lacava’s Specialties:

Hyperion, EPM, Hyperion Financial Management, VmWare, Python, Java, Qt, django, Test-Driven Development (TTD), Agile development, WebLogic, Linux, BSD.

Giacomo Lacava’s Experience

Principal Support Engineer

Oracle

(Public Company; ORCL; Computer Software industry)

September 2005 — Present (4 years 3 months)

Infrastructure support for application servers (Websphere, Weblogic, Oracle AS, Tomcat), RDBMS (Oracle, SQLServer, DB2) and directory servers / domain controllers (MSAD, Sun, Novell, openLDAP).
Application support on Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management applications (Hyperion Financial Management, SharedServices, System9/BI+, Reports/Financial Reporting) based on Java, JSP, DCOM, and ASP.
Web Developer

Self-employed

(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 1999 — Present (10 years 8 months)

Web development and design for small companies.

Technologies used: Python (including Django, PSP), Java (JSP, J2EE), PHP, ASP, Javascript, XML, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Flash, Photoshop, GIMP.

I prefer to work on Linux when possible.
Support Engineer

Manpower for IBM

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 9 months)

Support for hosting operations (mainly Websphere).
Support for desktop deployments in large organizations.
Web Developer

Voodoo UK

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2003 — January 2004 (3 months)

Web development - PHP, ASP, Javascript, MySQL.
Web Developer

Brainforce Sofware Italia S.p.a.

(Computer Software industry)

June 2002 — August 2003 (1 year 3 months)

Web development - JSP, ASP, .NET, Javascript, XML, html, Oracle 8/9, SQLServer.