Stephen R. Shroyer
***-**** (C)
Broadlands, Virginia 20148 (703)
***-**** (H)
Summary
HIGHLY EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL WITH STRONG LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
IDEALLY SUITED FOR A POSITION IN A FAST-PACED, COMPETITIVE SYSTEMS
ORGANIZATION.
> TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT USING CORE
SYSTEMS LIFE CYCLE METHODOLOGIES. EXPERTISE IN ALL ASPECTS OF SYSTEMS
DEVELOPMENT FROM ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN TO DEVELOPMENT, TESTING,
DEPLOYMENT, AND PRODUCTION SUPPORT.
> EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SOFTWARE INCLUDING
BUSINESS OBJECTS VERSIONS 5.7, 6.1, 6.5, AND XI IN BOTH UNIX AND WINDOWS
PLATFORMS. EXPERIENCED ADMINISTRATOR AND DEVELOPER WITH THE FOLLOWING
TOOLS: SUPERVISOR, DESIGNER, BUSINESSOBJECTS, INFOVIEW, WEBINTELLIGENCE,
BROADCAST AGENT, CENTRAL MANAGEMENT CONSOLE, AND CRYSTAL XI.
> EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN OBJECT-ORIENTED, CLIENT-SERVER, AND DATABASE
TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, CONSULTING, AND
PROJECT MANAGEMENT. CERTIFIED INFORMIX DATABASE SPECIALIST AND SYSTEM
ADMINISTRATOR, WITH ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE IN ORACLE, TERADATA AND
MICROSOFT SQL SERVER DBMS PLATFORMS. EXPERTISE IN OBJECT AND DATA
MODELING.
> Effectively communicates at all levels, including technical, project
management and executive management. Proven experience in technical
leadership roles in Telecommunications, Insurance, and Government lines
of business.
Professional Experience
HEWLETT-PACKARD, INC (HP) SYSTEMS ARCHITECT JUL 2007 - PRESENT
Lead Business Objects architect providing technical leadership and
architecture support for Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS).
Responsible for managing a team of Business Objects universe and report
developers to build a Teradata data warehouse reporting environment for
CMS. Architected the Business Objects XI R2 environment across multiple
servers and multiple environments.
Guident Technologies, Inc Principal consultant Jul 2006 - Jul 2007
Senior member of the technical staff providing support to the Department of
Defense. Responsible for account growth, project management, and hands-on
technical support in the area of Business Intelligence.
> Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) - Responsible for leading the
Business Intelligence (BI) team in the implementation of a web-based BI
application utilizing the Business Objects suite of products. Designed
and developed the first phase of the User Defined Operational Picture
(UDOP) to monitor and report attacks on military network assets. Held an
Interim Top Secret clearance for this position.
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS (EDS) Systems Architect May 2002 - Jul
2006
Senior member of the Navy Support team providing leadership and development
expertise for both NMCI and non-NMCI projects. Select projects include:
> Navy ASN(RD&A) Dashboard Migration - Designed and developed an executive
decision support system for the Navy ASN(RD&A) using Microsoft SQL
Reporting Services and SQL Server 2000. Migrated a Business Objects
Enterprise 6 application to SQL Reporting Services. Developed stored
procedures, triggers, and views using SQL Server 2000 to support the BI
application. Responsible for the design and development of nearly 30
reports within a 6 week time period. Held an active Secret clearance for
this position.
> U.S. Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Led a Business
Intelligence team responsible for building a secure data warehouse, and
robust query and reporting web application for the Financial Crimes
Enforcement Network (FinCEN). FinCEN is responsible for enforcing the
Bank Secrecy Act, the US's primary prevention and detection mechanism for
money laundering and terrorist financing. Responsible for architecture
of Business Objects multi-tier, multi-server environment; deployment of
application in development, test, model office and production
environments. Solution development included universe design,
administration of security profiles using the Central Management Console,
report development with WebIntelligence and Crystal XI. Held an active
Secret clearance for this position.
> Navy ASN(RD&A) Dashboard - Designed and developed an executive decision
support system for the Navy ASN(RD&A) using Business Objects Enterprise 6
software. Responsible for all of areas of design, development, and
production support of the Dashboard. Extensive experience creating
universes with Designer, maintaining security profiles with Supervisor,
and building full-client reports with Business Objects. Responsible for
software upgrades, configuration and administration of the
WebIntelligence instance, and configuration of the Dashboard website.
Solution development included the use of Broadcast Agent Scheduler,
stored procedures, and report scripts to optimize performance. Held an
active Secret clearance for this position.
> PEO-IT Cross-FAM Data Exchange Pilot - The PEO-IT pilot is designed to
test leading enterprise integration approaches and end-user data access
methodologies to provide data sharing across the Functional Area
Management Teams (FAMs). Responsible for building a Business Objects
website to demonstrate the capabilities of the Business Objects
Enterprise 6 suite of business intelligence tools. Focus of the pilot is
to demonstrate both canned and ad-hoc reporting capabilities, and the
ability to limit data access based upon user roles. Developed
WebIntelligence and full-client (Business Objects) reports, and designed
the security and universe necessary to demonstrate the pilot objectives
using Supervisor and Designer, respectively.
Winstar Telecommunications Senior Consultant Jun 1998 - Apr 2002
Lead Object-Oriented Developer performing technical analysis, design and
application development for WinStar Telecommunications. Responsible for
the management and deployment of key system components, including cross-
system interfaces for Winstar's enterprise-wide order management/customer
management platform (CHOST). Utilized Workflow and EAI (Enterprise
Application Integration) technologies in an object-oriented development
environment. Managed systems development activities produced levels-of-
effort, multi-department project plans and schedules, and critical system
documentation. Participated in development of system strategic goals,
architecture and design. Key projects include:
> Lead Object-Oriented Developer - Lead developer for the design and
development of an interface between CHOST and Metasolv's
Telecommunications Business Solution (TBS) System to provide flow-through
provisioning and circuit design. Responsible for object/data model
design, development, and management of all project related issues.
> Lead Object-Oriented Developer - Led a team of 5 developers to build an
interface between CHOST and WinStar's Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN)
platform. Provided technical leadership and project management, and
played a key role in the design, development, and user acceptance of the
interface.
INFORMIX SOFTWARE Senior Trainer/Consultant Nov 1996 - Jun 1998
Provided expertise in consulting, training and pre-sales support for
Informix database and application development products in the government
line of business.
> Senior Trainer - Performed all aspects of product training in SQL,
Relational Database Design, INFORMIX-Dynamic Server System Administration
and Performance Tuning, INFORMIX-Enterprise Replication, and INFORMIX-
NewEra courses.
> Pre-Sales Systems Engineer - Provided technical product presentations,
demonstrations, RFP review, proposal response, and trade show
demonstrations.
> Senior Consultant - Lead consultant for several high-profile INFORMIX-
NewEra object-oriented development projects. Developed the Flight Test
application for Lockheed Martin to track discrepancies uncovered during
test flights of the F-22 aircraft. Designed a complete set of INFORMIX-
NewEra reusable classes for use throughout the F-22 development program.
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS (EDS) Senior Systems Engineer May 1984 -
Nov 1996
Senior member of EDS technical teams performing multi-faceted leadership
and development expertise for various EDS projects.
> Project Manager/Lead Object-Oriented Developer - Managed a team of ten
engineers to develop an object-oriented, client/server network management
system for managing satellite video broadcasts for the hotel industry.
Managed all aspects of the system from system architecture design,
customer requirements analysis, data and object modeling, and application
development and deployment. Provided object-oriented technical
training/guidance to the remote development team, and managed development
activities among the team. Project responsibilities include proposal
development, planning, estimating, scheduling, and ensuring that customer
deliverables were satisfied.
> Object-Oriented Developer - Developed a series of complex configuration
management editors to manage fraud analysis parameters for a real time
network monitoring system. The system used a three-tier architecture to
monitor network traffic for wireless and wireline calls and perform usage
analysis on call detail records to detect potential toll fraud.
> Senior Trainer - Provided object-oriented training to the Advanced
Products Support Group in Herndon, VA and Plano, TX in support of
multiple contracts. Worked with Template Software to obtain
certification to teach Template Software's SNAP Application Development
course. Certified as a field instructor to provide corporate-wide
training for the EDS standard CASE tool, INCASE.
> Sales Support Engineer - Provided marketing and new business support for
the Herndon Development Center. Developed proposals, participated in
studies, and provided customer demonstrations and presentations of
development center capabilities.
> Systems Engineer - Senior software developer for various AT&T
applications. Key contributor to the development of AT&T's Federal
Billing System and corporate calling card system, Exec-u-Bill.
Participated in all phases of each project including, design,
development, testing, implementation, and production support.
Technical Experience
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
INFORMIX-CERTIFIED SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR April,
1998
INFORMIX-CERTIFIED DATABASE SPECIALIST December,
1997
Technical Experience
Programming Languages: SNAP, C, Java, Embedded SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, Business
Objects 5.x/
6.1/6.5/XI.
Modeling Tools: ERWin, Rational Rose (UML).
Databases: Informix, Oracle, MS SQL Server, Teradata, IMS, DB2.
Operating Systems: UNIX (SunOS, HP-UX), Windows NT/2000/XP.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT,
SHIPPENSBURG STATE COLLEGE. GRADUATED MAGNA CUM LAUDE; MAY, 1982