Experience

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  The Mantis Group

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • President / Founder

    • 1996 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Established The Mantis Group, Inc. in 1996 as a software development and business consulting firm. Achievements include:• Determine prospective investment opportunities for private investment fund to target and determine short term investment prospects for publicly traded companies. Perform analysis, develop recommendations and investment strategies for investing in these companies.• Primary contractor for Crestcom International’s local management and leadership training provider. Responsibilities include: marketing and networking with presidents and CEOs of midsize and large local companies; provide in-house presentations and training workshops for local executives; conduct monthly management and leadership seminars at various locations in the Baltimore/Washington/Virginia area. Primary clients include home developers, trade contractors, military contractors, IT, and hi-tech companies.• Co-founded on-line retailer Cut Rate Enterprises in 1999. Involved in all aspects of the company until June 2005, including: managing website development projects and ongoing website management; product selection and marketing; budgeting and planning; leading and managing employees. Grew the company into a multi-million dollar annual sales e-commerce organization.• Consulted for PHH Corporation (NYSE:PHH) by playing an integral role in modernizing its call center’s tracking system; managed the project development, assisted in designing, creating and maintaining its data warehouse; developed both the front end and back end design and implementation of the data reporting system; Trained and managed the data load team.

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  BETH TFILOH Congregation & Schools

  • Old Court Rd Campus

  • Judaic Studies Teacher

    • 2001 - 2003
    • Old Court Rd Campus

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  The Apex Group Inc.

  • Columbia, MD

  • Senior Software Developer

    • 1994 - 1996
    • Columbia, MD

    Developed accounting and reporting modules for trucking tracking shipping and billing consulting company. (The Apex Group was later bought by ADC Telecommunications.)

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  Lockheed Martin

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Senior Software Developer / Task Manager

    • 1990 - 1994
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    • Managed development team in automating national tracking system for the Social Security Administration’s Administrative Law Judges. Responsibilities included planning, analysis, budgeting, technical lead and interfacing with SSA leaders and various ALJs.• Developed reporting system for internal SSA tracking system.• Led the development of the first robust SSA client/server application system and produced its user friendly documentation. This system tracks SSA regulations.

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  Network Imaging / KSI

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Software Developer / Project Manager

    • 1985 - 1990
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    • Managed development of many apps including a fundraising billing and tracking application for non-profits.• Managed the training development division. Developed training material, and trained hundreds of clients