Experience

PayPoints

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Product Management

  • Jun 2018 - Present

  Leading a team that is developing a platform that will enable merchants to connect to credit card rewards programs. Leading a team that is developing a platform that will enable merchants to connect to credit card rewards programs.



izmo inc

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Product Management

  • Mar 2014 - Present

  izmo is an international provider of software solutions and content. I lead product development for most of the software-based and website content products. Our focus is on providing highly effective and interactive websites and multimedia experiences. During my time at izmo, I have led the development of a number of software platforms which have taken a leadership position in our industry in terms of innovation, feature set, and sales. Recently, I have been working closely with the sales and marketing teams to generate additional sales by managing large-scale operations for marketing and sales. I have developed systems when others said it was impossible. Some of the products / systems that I have lead development for include: - A multi-lingual, global website building platform that allows for advanced data sharing and rapid deployment of websites. Over 2000 websites and growing are on this platform. - A mobile app to capture customer reviews and post them to a website - A tablet app which shows 3D expansions of vehicles into their constituent parts - A website which matches users to products based on the personality of the user - Systems for sending car inventory to third-party websites - An advanced data cleansing and standardization system - Web scraping of various types of data - CRM systems For more information about the products that I manage see izmoltd.com, izmoinc.com, izmoweb.com, izmomedia.com, izmocars.eu, and izmocars.fr Manage systems for marketing through email marketing, affiliate marketing, SEO, PPC, advertising, call center operations, and direct mail. Environment: Java, .net, PHP, MySQL, MS SQL Server, JIRA, ERWIN, SuiteCRM, Sugar CRM, Visio, Pentaho, Interspire, CJ Show less



izmocars

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Product Manager - Website Products

  • Nov 2007 - Mar 2014

  See my most recent position at izmocars for details. See my most recent position at izmocars for details.



National Mortgage Specialists, Inc

• Director of Information Technology

  • Aug 2004 - Oct 2007

  Lead 3 person IT Department for a mortgage transaction auditing and staffing company with an average of about 100 employees. Managed product selection, purchasing, implementation, network management, security, hardware and software maintenance, disaster recovery, and software development. Developed systems using MS Access and VBA to efficiently manage extensive travel arrangements and to track the audit process for large pools of mortgages. Auditing system included extensive business rule validation and reviewed the loans for compliance with hundreds of local, state, and federal laws. Many users indicated our system is the best in the industry. Implemented MS Terminal Servers and system revisions to provide for work-at-home over the internet, saving the company hundreds of thousands of dollars per year in travel costs and increasing sales. Implemented security standards and systems to become security-approved with some of the largest companies in the nation. Environment: VBA, MS Access, VMWare, Windows 2000/XP/Server/Terminal Server, Linux, Snort, BASE, Open NMS, Office Backup, Ibackup, POP, SMTP, Unix, Sonicwall Show less



Lampart Computer Consulting

• Lead Partner

  • Apr 2004 - Aug 2004

  Developed a web-based system for survey collection and reporting that enables a human resource consulting firm to meet the changing demands of their customers quickly and efficiently. Environment: Cold Fusion, MS Access Developed a web-based system for survey collection and reporting that enables a human resource consulting firm to meet the changing demands of their customers quickly and efficiently. Environment: Cold Fusion, MS Access



e-connect

• Lead Partner

  • Jul 2002 - Apr 2004

  Effectively manage operations, technical development and sales growth for this start-up producer of personal dating kiosks for placement in public establishments. Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, MySQL, Pegasys Imaging CapturePRO, MS Access Effectively manage operations, technical development and sales growth for this start-up producer of personal dating kiosks for placement in public establishments. Environment: Visual Basic 6.0, MySQL, Pegasys Imaging CapturePRO, MS Access



manageStar

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Contractor

  • May 2002 - Jul 2002

  Designed and implemented a new reporting subsystem meeting sophisticated requirements and utilizing as much available open source code as possible, thereby keeping down cost. Environment: Java, SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, JasperReports, SQL, DTS, SQL Loader, HTML, XML Designed and implemented a new reporting subsystem meeting sophisticated requirements and utilizing as much available open source code as possible, thereby keeping down cost. Environment: Java, SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, JasperReports, SQL, DTS, SQL Loader, HTML, XML



Food.com, Inc

• Senior Software Engineer/Architect

  • Nov 2000 - Feb 2002

  Led the full lifecycle development of radically new web-based subsystem to process restaurant information and menus. Environment: Java, Oracle, Struts, JBuilder, JSP, JDBC, JMS, Toplink, JUnit, Log4J, Tomcat, JBOSS, Ant, HTML, XML, Rational Rose Led the full lifecycle development of radically new web-based subsystem to process restaurant information and menus. Environment: Java, Oracle, Struts, JBuilder, JSP, JDBC, JMS, Toplink, JUnit, Log4J, Tomcat, JBOSS, Ant, HTML, XML, Rational Rose



Event Zero

• Web Developer/Architect

  • Jan 2000 - Nov 2000

  Successfully engineered Web-based systems running in a variety of environments. Environment: Java, Java Server Pages (JSP), Servlets, JavaScript, HTML, Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), ASP, SQL Server, Oracle, Stored Procedures, Broadvision One-To-One, Embarcadero ER Studio Successfully engineered Web-based systems running in a variety of environments. Environment: Java, Java Server Pages (JSP), Servlets, JavaScript, HTML, Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), ASP, SQL Server, Oracle, Stored Procedures, Broadvision One-To-One, Embarcadero ER Studio



Blue Shield of California

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Information Systems Manager

  • Mar 1997 - Aug 1999

  Directed all IT operations as well as the full lifecycle of application development project initiatives for CPIC, an insurance subsidiary. Managed a team of 6 developers. Environment: Informix, Visual Basic, Microsoft Access, HTML, Java, JavaScript Directed all IT operations as well as the full lifecycle of application development project initiatives for CPIC, an insurance subsidiary. Managed a team of 6 developers. Environment: Informix, Visual Basic, Microsoft Access, HTML, Java, JavaScript



New Resources Corporation

• Senior Consultant

  • Apr 1996 - Mar 1997

  Developed highly effective automatic warehousing and distribution management applications. Environment: C, PowerBuilder, Microfocus COBOL, UNIX, Oracle, PL/SQL Developed highly effective automatic warehousing and distribution management applications. Environment: C, PowerBuilder, Microfocus COBOL, UNIX, Oracle, PL/SQL



Alltel Wireless

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Programmer/Analyst

  • Jan 1995 - Apr 1996

  Developed systems managing inventory, provisioning and engineering of special circuits. Defined requirements, designed prototype solutions, oversaw testing and scheduled implementations. Environment: PowerBuilder, Oracle, C, UNIX, PL/SQL, NDM, MVS Developed systems managing inventory, provisioning and engineering of special circuits. Defined requirements, designed prototype solutions, oversaw testing and scheduled implementations. Environment: PowerBuilder, Oracle, C, UNIX, PL/SQL, NDM, MVS



Ameritech Inc

• Senior Programmer/Analyst

  • Jun 1989 - Jan 1995

  Skillfully analyzed, designed, developed, tested, and implemented system changes for order processing, inventory, provisioning, billing, engineering and payment processing. Environment: UNIX, MVS, OS1100, C, PowerBuilder, MS Access, Visual Basic, Visual C++, COBOL, DB2, IMS, CICS, VSAM, JCL, ISPF Skillfully analyzed, designed, developed, tested, and implemented system changes for order processing, inventory, provisioning, billing, engineering and payment processing. Environment: UNIX, MVS, OS1100, C, PowerBuilder, MS Access, Visual Basic, Visual C++, COBOL, DB2, IMS, CICS, VSAM, JCL, ISPF