Curtis Fornadley

Playa del Rey, CA

currently: Job hunting


Work history

Genex March 2007 to the present
Engineering Lead

How would you describe your time at Genex?

Technical manager on internet development projects.
??? Lead and mentor technical staff, high level technical design and architecture
??? Manage development teams ranging from 3-7 employees and contractors. Teams include Java, Flash, Oracle, JavaScript, XHTML developers and QA staff.
???
Project plan development, resource and task estimation
??? Interface with non-technical staff/clients
??? Navigate and communicate on multi-vendor projects
??? Engineering lead for Cessna.com redesign project. Clear communication with the client has been critical on this project; including assessing technical scope, writing technical specifications and consulting on all wire frames. Work includes designing site within FatWire Content Server CMS and leading and coordinating the technical development team. Technical aspects of the project includes integrating support for a database driven service locator, publication of RSS news feeds, Google Map Mash-ups, and access to Java data access objects using DWR/AJAX.
??? Engineering lead for all Toyota and Lexus accounts. Work involves written and verbal communication with clients on technical issues and architecture. Developing project plans, estimating resource requirements and balancing triple constraints against plan and replying to RFP???s including participation in client presentations. Lead team of Java developers on project based work. Workflow and web development is channeled through Interwoven TeamSite CMS. Completed projects include http://www.t-ten.com and http://www.toyotagkc.com.
... read more
UCLA Library June 1997 to March 2007
Digital Library Architect

How would you describe your time at UCLA Library?

??? Two and a half years supervising and managing digital library programming team; including defining and overseeing assignments and mentoring on system architecture and technologies.
??? Technical lead and project manager on the development of a collection management system for Digital
Library assets. This web based application follows a MVC design pattern. Technologies include: Oracle 9i, Toplink, Java 1.5, Struts, JSTL.
??? Design and development of a database driven, web based digital library, searchable on image, audio and text assets. Design included the creation of objects to integrate metadata with object location and delivery to the client. Technologies used include Java J2EE, DOM, XML, HTML, Oracle 9i and Oracle Intermedia. http://digital.library.ucla.edu
??? Designed and developed a digital library application that allows for the export of digital assets into SCORM learning objects for use in online learning systems. http://digital.library.ucla.edu/ratscia
??? Technical lead for development of the Sheet Music Consortium. A collaboration between several Universities, this web based application provides access to the sheet music records harvested from participating collections, leveraging the Open Archives Initiative: Protocol for Metadata Harvesting [OAI:PMH]. http://digital.library.ucla.edu/sheetmusic/Shee...
??? Installed and configured open source software DSpace (www.dspace.org) on Linux server for use as the UCLA Learning Object repository.
... read more

Education

UCLA September 1983 to December 1988
Mechnical Engineering

Similar People

Marie Borland
Senior Internal W...
DWS Scudder Inves...
M. Rottman
MSN, Education
UNIVERSITY OF PHO...
Margaret Wright
Intensive Case Ma...
parents anonymous...
Rose Espinosa
Human Services Sp...
Texas Department
Strategic Allianc...
Joseph Scully
National Sales Ma...
baxter clintec nu...
Raymond Harris
BS/BA Internation...
Kutztown Universi...
blogger
MEDIAdeluge