Eric Katsov, 2, Irvine, CA, US Citizen

Eric Katsov, 2, Irvine, CA, US Citizen

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OBJECTIVE: Software Project Manager or Tech Lead Engineer with BS in Computer Science. Have 16 years of professional software development experience in Java, J2EE, WebSphere, WebLogic, XML, C#, iPhone, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL, C/C++, C# for iPhone 4.0

EDUCATION: B. puter Science, University of Maryland at College Park (9/90 - 12/94)

EXPERIENCE: Director of software development, DC Capital, Irvine, CA (6/06-5/10)

- Managed Design, Development, Deployment, and post Production support of Web based J2EE system to generate Buy-Sell-Hold alerts for 50,000 stocks and mutual funds to bank traders and clients. The production environment was a combination of JAVA, EJB, JSPs, , Linux, Oracle, SQL Server, Struts, XML. The application moved millions of dollars in stock orders from clients to the market and back. I had 10 on-site and 20 off-site developers on the project

- I went to over 20 TV appearances on Television show Financial Markets on RBK TV channel: http://www. /user/dccapital1 . There I discussed with a TV Anker the results produced by the software and interpret them for TV viewers. I also participated in several radio shows where I explained to users how the software works on the Stock Market.

- I also managed a design, creation, and deployment of an iPhone OS4 App for Apple iTunes store. The project used C# for iPhone UI development and J2EE, .NET, Web Services for the back end integration to the main Web Server. Also the newest Apple Push Notification service was used in the App so that clients could receive SMS type of alerts at any time. The project had most of developers located in India for iPhone and Web development, including web services. I was responsible for hiring 20 developers overseas: http://itunes. /us/app/stockring/id

J2EE Management Consultant, Ameriquest Mortgage, Orange, CA (3/04 - 3/06)

- Managed Design, Development, Deployment, and post Production support of several large scale J2EE systems running under Weblogic 9.0, JSP, EJB, Windows, Linux, Oracle, SQL Server, Struts, Web Services.

- I was responsible for managing over 20 people in US and 30+ people in India performing software development and QA for Ameriquest projects. The applications were responsible for processing over $100 Million a day in mortgage loans and were suppose to be up 99.98% of the time.

- Build knowledge base Web Portal containing over 500 documents describing the design, functionality, business requirements and lessons learned for the products I managed. Actively participated in Hiring new personal and wrote job performance reviews for a number of company employees.

- Was heavily evolved in interaction with business units and technology vendors to create solutions for the company. Used Rational Unified Process (RUP) software development tasks to create documentation for most of my projects.

JAVA/J2EE Consultant Safeco, Irvine, CA (8/02 - 8/04)

- Developed J2EE IBM WebSpere 5.0 server-side STRUTS based module working with Java Swing to search Oracle, MS SQL and DB2/AS400 databases with mortgage insurance info

- Architected an OOA Front Controller, Singleton, and Factory methods for the J2EE/STRUTS design to support MVC approach to the developed enterprise solution

- Managed the design and coding of Java code with WebSphere Application Developer 5.0 and used Rational Rose to create UML diagrams reflecting Object-Oriented software architecture

- Developed in MS Visual C/C++ stand alone modules used as a front end to administer user login accounts, maintain the MS SQL databases with insurance information for new accounts

- Implemented XML/SOAP schemas to pass data between various layers in the software, such as between JSPs and Servlets, and Java Beans and EJBs, as well as DB2 XML/XSL configuration

- Wrote SQL Stored Procedures, Triggers and Views for MS SQL 2000 and Oracle by using Transact-SQL and PL/SQL to improve the speed of the execution of server side Java modules

- Used Oracle Toplink mapping tool to generate Java Persistence Layer between object models and relational databases to assure independency between the application and the database

- Installed and configured WebSphere Portal Server 5.0 server on various platforms, such as Windows, Linux, Unix, and AS/400. Deployed several EJBs to pass data across different platforms such as AS/400, Windows 2000, and Solaris as well as for integration purposes

- Used Crystal Reports integrated within J2EE code to generate financial reports for the mortgage origination screens, as well as property insurance coverage

Senior Java/J2EE Architect/Engineer ATI, Inc. Pasadena, CA (6/01 - 8/02)

- Developed brand new J2EE Object-Oriented solution for enterprise JAVA Web portal running on IBM WebSphere 4.0, Windows 2000, Unix, and AS/400 with DB2 and Oracle

- Administered the installation and maintenance of WebSphere Application server 4.0 on Windows and AS/400 platform, including XML/SOAP files for Visual Age, Servlets, and EJBs

- Implement XML and XSL interfaces for most modules in the project to pass data across different platforms such as AS/400, Windows 2000, and Solaris as well as for integration

- Designed distributed Java/C++ solutions by utilizing Rational Rose UML tools, JAVA EJBs, JSPs, ASPs, Servlets, JDBC for AS/400, and regular Java Beans to build a web invoice system

- Lead and trained a team of AS/400 RPG programmers to work in a Visual Age for Java environment to help me build the J2EE solution working of the existing DB2 data

- Used WebSphere Visual Studio to develop JSP and ASP pages for portal GUI and general interaction between different components within J2EE architecture

- Developed administrative console application to manage the system resources by using JDK 1.3 Swing MFC libraries as well as standard AWT components and interfaces

- Participated in developing test cases and test plan by using 3 formal methodologies: Equivalence Partitioning, Boundary Value Analysis, Branch coverage approach

- Designed an XML based partner trading platform using Microsoft BizTalk 2000 Enterprise Edition server to send and receive business documents in different formats including EDI

Senior Solutions Architect/Engineer IIS, Inc. Irvine, CA (1/01 - 6/01)

- Architect and developed J2EE systems for clients using JAVA, XML, IBM WebSphere 3.5 & VisualAge 3.5, JSP, ASP, Servlets, EJBs, Oracle, Informix running on Sun Solaris, and NT

- Create UML documents using Rational Rose describing the detailed architecture of the project, the programming logic, and the execution pattern of the software products

- Developed Universal Java Exception Handler concept and software prototype that was incorporated across all Java modules for effective processing of run-time Java exceptions

- Lead the research and development of Microsoft ASP/MS-SQL server technology for Artificial Intelligence Engine serving the on-line brokerage community and their retail & corporate clients

- Trained and managed a group of junior Software engineers/consultants in Java technology, tools, and OOD concepts, as well as evaluated their performance and conducted hiring interviews

- Participated in research projects to approach new clients for the company

Tech Lead, Software Development Apexon, Inc. San Jose, CA (6/00 - 12/00)

- Managed a large group of software engineers delivering Enterprise class J2EE CRM and BRM software applications running over the Internet for fortune 100 companies. Primary technologies: Java, JSP, JDBC, WebLogic, VisualAge 3.5, WebSphere 3.5, Oracle, SAP, Solaris and NT

- Oversaw the design and implementation of B2B software used to extract product manufacturing information from SAP to Oracle and make it available online in real time for manufacturing companies and their suppliers

- Lead throughout the full lifecycle of software development process from the original product design, functional specifications, technical design, integration, quality assurance and final delivery to the customer

- Managed negotiations of multimillion work orders with company contractors both onsite and offsite (India based) concerning all the details of the design and development of major functional modules later to be integrated into the complete product. Developed a unique approach that reduced software development costs by 30-50% of the original estimates made by contractors

- Organized and trained a highly effective group of Java engineers that was delivering first class software solutions exceeding the quality standards and always being on time and under budget. Propagated this technique across other projects within a company

Virtual CTO , Inc. San Francisco, CA (8/99 - 8/00)

- Designed and managed a complete development and launch of a leading Russian based B2C portal for a Nationwide Russian TV Home Shopping network. This portal became one of the 50 most popular shopping destinations for the Russian-speaking consumers within Russia, CIS and worldwide

- Build an international team of 30 software engineers in San Francisco and Moscow offices developing e-commerce solutions for US and Russian based firms involved in Web-based retailing business

- Managed the development of dual language e-commerce suites based on US Miva Merchant software enabling small to medium size businesses quickly and inexpensively establish Web presents in Russian portion of the Internet

- Became an expert in Internationalization of e-commerce software to be adaptive to different regions of the world, including the modernization of the existed American products based on Sun Solaris, Oracle 8 and JAVA

- Oversaw all aspects of architecture and infrastructure development, Web development, and quality assurance, including personal hands on development of certain Java and Miva script modules

- Reported directly to the CEO, as well as was in charge of setting and enforcing development policies and procedures, evaluating technology options, maintaining vendor relationships, and monitoring projects

- Elected and deployed leading edge technology solutions that provided a choice of highly reliable, diverse, and integrated delivery channels to customers, including Internet solutions

Software Engineer , Inc. Palo Alto, CA (1/99 - 7/00)

- Oversaw the development of J2EE proprietary Video/Audio compression technology as well as deployment of the related video streaming services incorporated into all company's products

- Closely worked with company worldwide subcontractors and consultants to include the newest software modules into the corporate software for all public releases of Talkway products

- Have hands on experience in developing HTML, Java, Java Script, ASP, Dynamo Application Server, Apache Web Server, Oracle, Internet Banner Advertising, and Hit Counter statistics

- Consulted company CEO, VP of Marketing, and VP of New Media on various commercial propositions and contracts involving Web major players and Internet service providers

- Provided technical expertise and on-line demonstrations of Video technology to major corporate clients of Talkway B2B division as well as participated in negotiations of several business deals and partnerships

- Prepared technical reports for submission to Venture capital groups to arrange additional financing for Talkway newly created e-business unit focusing on B2B markets

Software Architect KBS Corporation New York, NY (1/98 - 1/99)

- Developed JAVA applications using VisualAge for Java for clients that involved automation of order processing tasks, monitoring client's accounts, and general on-line customer interaction

- Created and maintained SQL databases via JDBC methods as well as provided architectural logical design of the whole business model and day to day operations for Oracle and Unix

- Programmed client-server applications by using JAVA Servlets, Sockets, and Datagram methods as well as provided some GUI interface for the client side by using Swings

- Managed a group of junior programmers and consultants during the initial implementation of large Object-Oriented Multi-Threaded JAVA projects via SUN SilverStream Enterprise Server

- Wrote a test-book that compiled various technical questions about JAVA/C++, JDBC and SQL used for interviewing procedures during the initial introduction of new programmers to a project

Senior Software Engineer Salomon Brothers New York, NY (1/96 - 1/98)

- Wrote JAVA code on Sun UNIX platform for Global Trader application that allowed foreign brokerage firms to place trades through the Internet and use Salomon as their clearing house

- Trained and closely worked with New York floor traders on design and adjusting the front end GUI of several JAVA and HTML software products that were used internally to process trades

- Went through the initial introduction of IONA Technologies OrbixWeb CORBA complied JAVA software into our code to provide mainframe to web browser communication capabilities

- Managed a small group of junior programmers and analysts to develop increment stages of some C++ native code that was used later by JAVA Global Trader application

Computer Consultant NYNEX Corporation New York, NY (1/95 - 1/96)

- Designed and implemented IBM VisualAge for C/C++ application on UNIX and OS/2 platform that was used for billing purposes by NYNEX customer service representatives

- Found my own consulting company Katsov Business Solutions Inc., a New Jersey corporation that was involved in searching and providing new computer consultants for NYNEX projects. Later the company was sold to another consulting firm after generating over $300,000 in revenues from consulting fees

Computer Associate Coopers & Lybrand LLC Washington, DC (8/94 - 1/96)

- Managed a development of a $3,000,000 Watcom C/C++ research software product running on OS/2 and used to predict 10 year potential tax liabilities of US insurance industry after introduction of new IRS regulations

- Actively participated in corporate multinational business projects that involved tax education and contract negotiations with the government tax agencies from the former Soviet Republics of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan

Software Developer SAIC McLean, Virginia (1/94 - 7/94)

- Designed and implemented SAIC developed ADA software modules running on IBM AIX for FAA project helping users quickly locate a plane on the large computer screen

- Closely worked with IBM Federal Systems group to develop a testing software written on ADA to locate potential defects in the back up ADA modules installed for extra reliability of the system

SOFTWARE: JAVA, JDBC, Servlets, Oracle SQL, Dynamo, WebLogic, WebSphere, HTML, JAVA Script, C++, SAP, Sun Solaris, UNIX, MS Windows, Visual Caf?, Get Access, Microsoft Project, TeamShare, ADA