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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

Working with professionals who know their jobs well and work well with others. A challenging Job.

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Work history

Neural Media February 2000 to the present
Director of Technology and Systems Architect.

How would you describe your time at Neural Media?

Neural Media is an Interactive Services company providing consultation, online application development, database design, hosting, integration, specializing in e-commerce and Online Digital Rights Licensing.
- Consulted with clients to translate business requirements into sophisticated, robust,
scalable online business solutions.
- Designed and implemented system architectures including hardware, software, and networking.
- Managed daily operations of a technology services company focused on web application development and hosting services.
- Managed 11 technical personnel composed of programmers, project managers, information architects, database administrators, network engineers, and system administrators.
- Managed Development personnel, prioritized and delegated tasks, ensured work quality, and efficient workflow.
- Served as CTO for a start up digital licensing company. Made technological presentations to Angel and VC investors.
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CSPSource. August 1999 to March 2000
Director of Internet Development.

How would you describe your time at CSPSource.?

An Internet startup company providing B2B e-commerce tools to ISPs, telecommunication companies, and other Internet technology services resellers. These tools allow the resellers to provide their clients a one-stop e-commerce solution (e-commerce, payment processing, merchant bank, billing, & fulfillment).
- Hired and Managed a 9-member Unix development and systems team, made of designers, programmers, system engineers and administrators.
- Architect for the CSPSource application, which integrated various e-commerce storefronts, merchant bank and payment processors, billing, and fulfillment solutions. Built on Sun’s I-Planet Java servlet and JSP platform, and a mySQL database.
- Architect of the network environment composed of SUN E250 & E450 servers, A1000 Storage disk arrays, Veritas Cluster Server, co-located at PSINET.
- Integration Architect for 3rd party e-commerce applications such as Breakthrough, Intershop, Openshop, Mercantec, ClearCommerce, CyberSource, etc.
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PRIMEDIA Consumer Magazines June 1998 to September 1999
Director of Internet Technology.

How would you describe your time at PRIMEDIA Consumer Magazines?

PRIMEDIA Consumer Magazines is a division of PRIMEDIA, a $1.7 Billion sales publishing, satellite, and TV distribution company with over 400 magazine and trade journals and over 300 web sites.
- Centralized and standardized development applications and web design and coding.
- Managed 3rd party
vendors and consultants.
- Architect of the company's Internet environment composed of web, application, and database servers.
- Increased the number of web sites from 2 to 27 database driven websites, generating revenues and over 25 million page views per month. Sample sites were: Seventeen.com, ModernBride.com, AutomobileMag.com, NewYorkMag.com, AmericanBaby.com.
- Build a User Profiling Database, developed standards for the profiling of users and the delivery of targeted opt-in mailings, and customized content and advertisement.
- (PRIMEDIA Inc.’s IT/New Media department was rated No.12 in InformationWeek top 20 IT companies in US. 1999. Similarly in 2000).
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PRIMEDIA, Consumer Magazines September 1997 to July 1998
Manager of Internet Development

How would you describe your time at PRIMEDIA, Consumer Magazines?

PRIMEDIA Consumer Magazines is a division of PRIMEDIA, a $1.7 Billion sales publishing, satellite, and TV distribution company with over 400 magazine and trade journals and over 300 web sites.
- Put together and managed an In-house Development Team of 12 Database and Application Programmers,
System Administrators, Project Managers, Designers, Webmasters, and Administrative Assistants and a budget of about under 1 million.
- Provided Enterprise wide technical answers and resources, and conducted briefings and presentations on Internet Issues.
- Performed other Administrative Functions such as managing the development (development, design, and networking) budgeting, hiring personnel, decided compensation packages, ordered HW & SW, and communicated with Ad Agencies such as Doubleclick.
- Came up with the idea of the “PRIMEDIA Network Bar”, and put it across 25 PRIMEDIA consumer sites.
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United Staffing Systems July 1997 to September 1997
Internet Project Manager [Consultant]

How would you describe your time at United Staffing Systems?

- Created an online resume center for an employment staffing company. Identified expectations of upper management, wrote business requirements, defined a strategy, designed a prototype, and placed and trained two persons to take over the further development and deployment of the product.
Shinko Media February 1997 to August 1997
Internet Consultant and Trainer [Consultant]

How would you describe your time at Shinko Media?

- Designed the architecture for a web hosting business, wrote technical requirements, build a hosting environment, trained personnel to take over server administration duties and do Web Marketing and Promotion.
Matthew Bender & November 1996 to March 1997
Web Site Developer [Consultant]

How would you describe your time at Matthew Bender &?

- Developed the environmental law website called “environmental@bender.com”. Organized the site's architecture, installed software for batch processing of SGML files into HTML, created templates, and trained personnel to maintain the site.

Education

florida institute of technology December 2008 to the present
M.S., Systems Management
New School For Social Research September 1990 to May 1993
Graduate Studies, Political Science.
University of the State of New York September 1986 to May 1988
B.A., Literature

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