
Engineering Project Manager at TheraDoc
Greater Salt Lake City Area

Engineering Project Manager at TheraDoc
Greater Salt Lake City Area
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) with emphasis in Technology Management
• Over 11 years of professional software development experience in open source technologies and mainstream programming languages (Java, SQL, PHP, ColdFusion, Perl)
• Over 6 years of professional leadership experience, including project management, development management, and software architectural roles
• Expert understanding of infrastructure and software development lifecycle
• Experience implementing Web interfaces using XHTML, CSS, Javascript, and AJAX
• Experience creating commercial Web Applications that scale for hundreds of thousands of users
• Experience performing business process analysis and defining software requirements, while managing the internal development team as well as external contractors
• Trained in the techniques of Agile Adaptive Management, Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), and Project Management Institute (PMI) methodologies
• Experience managing personnel activities (including hiring, firing, performance appraisals and motivation)
• Expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Visio, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and Outlook, as well as Windows networking essentials
• Considerable experience working with source code version control and localized software development
• Solid understanding of database design with experience implementing data driven applications for both client and server, including Windows and Unix operating systems
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven track record managing multiple deadlines, while efficiently managing time and priorities
• Skilled at researching documentation, interpreting legal documents and analyzing technical journals
• Proficiency working with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference and regression analysis in order to make effective business decisions
• Fluent in Japanese
Technologies: Java, J2EE, JSP, Struts, JSF, Junit, Hibernate, Middlegen, Spring, JDBC, Java Applets, Java Server, Java Beans, Java Script, CSS, DHTML, XML, PHP, Perl, CGI, Model-View-Controller (MVC) design paradigms (Model 1 & Model 2), MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Microsoft Project.
Computer Systems: Unix, MS Windows NT/2000/XP, BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, Apache, Orion, Tomcat, Resin, JBoss, Oracle Application Servers (OC4J & 9iAS).
Databases: SQL, HQL, MySQL, MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2008 — Present (1 year)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)
• Responsible for the successful completion of software development projects.
• Measure and monitor project progress to identify variances from plan, making any needed corrections.
• Manage all aspects of assigned development projects from launch through transition to support.
• Track and report on all aspects of a project as it moves through the software development life cycle.
• Oversee and participate in requirements gathering, definition and documentation.
• Oversee and participate in requirements reviews, design reviews, product testing and documentation.
• Develop, maintain and improve source code for the development process’ issue tracking system and Project Management tools using PHP, ColdFusion and SQL against Oracle and MySQL databases.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2004 — May 2007 (2 years 9 months)
• Managed software projects for companies such as Capital One, Convergys and CRS Retail Systems (Epicor), as well as the Computer Information Systems department of the LDS Church.
• Specialized in providing project oversight, business analysis, requirements gathering, documentation, software design, development, testing, deployment, training, mentoring and project management.
• Worked directly with customers and members of management to plan, design and implement the development process and software lifecycle.
• Ensured that projects were completed on time and according to quality standards.
• Specialized in the implementation of client- and server-side development using Java, SQL, JDBC, Java Server Pages (JSP), Struts, JSF, Hibernate, Spring, and Junit.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
March 2000 — September 2004 (4 years 7 months)
• Managed a team of engineers, designing and implementing the Enterprise Messaging Gateway and DeviceView applications, using server-side Java to interact with Novell’s NDS eDirectory application and Sybase SQL Server.
• Specialized in the development of Internet applications using Java Applets and Servlets, J2EE, JSP, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, XML and other web technologies, including Oracle and Apache Web Servers, as well as Tomcat and Resin Servlet Engines.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
December 1999 — March 2000 (4 months)
• Specialized in the development of Internet applications using JSP, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML and other technologies.
• Responsible for correcting software bugs in Vignette Story Server with TCL.
• Programmed Internet applications for Unix, Microsoft Windows NT, BEA WebLogic and Orion Web Servers.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1999 — December 1999 (7 months)
• Programmed database driven e-commerce websites using JSP, DB2 and SQL, running in IBM WebSphere on Microsoft Windows NT.
• Specialized in the development of interactive, secure, database driven websites for use in business-to-business e-commerce and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
January 1997 — June 1999 (2 years 6 months)
• Programmed interactive, personalized website (similar to MyYahoo! ) using JavaScript, Perl and CGI, on UNIX Operating System.
• Specialized in the development of front-end and back-end administrative websites.
• Implemented several fully functional online medical tutorial systems.
(Government Agency; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 1997 — September 1997 (6 months)
• Designed, translated and implemented the English version of the Softopia Net website.
• Assisted with verbal and written translation of international correspondence between Japan and the United States, India and Hungary
• Assisted members of the Research and Development team.
MBA , Master of Business Administration, Technology Management , 2003 — 2006
• Graduated December 2006, summa cum laude
• GPA: 3.96 (on 4.0 scale)
Honors Degree of Bachelor of Arts , Japanese & Computer Science , 1993 — 1998
• Graduated June 1998, cum laude
• GPA: 3.6 (on 4.0 scale)
Computers, reading, scuba diving, snow skiing, symphony, theater and travel
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
• Vice President for Blogging, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN)
• Member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), Northern Utah Chapter
• President of the Eta Nu Chapter of Delta Mu Delta, International Honor Society in Business Administration
• Phi Eta Sigma, National Honors Society
• Regular attendee of the tech@breakfast series, hosted by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED)
PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES
• Instructor, JavaScript Training Workshop, Iomega Corp., Roy, Utah, October 2000
• Instructor, JavaScript Programming Workshop, Slice of Life Multimedia Development Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 1999
• Slice of Life Multimedia Development Conference, Tampa, Florida, June 1998
• Real Networks Multimedia Development Conference, Los Angels, California, December 1998
ACCREDITATIONS
• Westminster College Student Delegate, Utah Technology Council (UTC) Annual Hall of Fame, 2006
• Founders Award (in recognition of exceptional performance), emWare, Inc., 2003
• Employee Achievement Award, emWare, Inc., 2002
• Employee of the Month, Matrixx Marketing (now Converges), February 1995
• Distinguished Service Award, Resident Halls Student Association, University of Utah, 1992
• Business Student of the Month, Beehive Region of Utah, December 1991
• U.S. National Marketing Competition, Awarded 12th Place, DECA, 1991
• Utah State Free Enterprise Competition, Awarded 1st Place, DECA, 1991
• Utah State Entrepreneurship Competition, Awarded 1st Place, Future Business Leaders of America, 1991
• Utah Computer Marketing Competition, Awarded 2nd Place, Junior Achievement of Utah, 1991
PUBLICATIONS
• Issues Concerning American Involvement in Japan's Society of Industry, Senior Honors Thesis, University of Utah, 1998