Danny Dimitrovski

Technical Manager

Hilliard, OH

abll33@r.postjobfree.com - 614-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Technical Manager

Chemical Abstract Services - 2008 to 2014

Responsibilities:

• Budget, resource and project management

• staffing and staff development

• capacity planning

• system architecture adherence

• second and third tier operational support

• vendor management

• managed a variety of infrastructure projects.

• managed application development projects of various sizes

• Key accomplishments:

• Led several multi-year projects that spanned multiple IT organizations. The key initiative involved migrating

off a 20+ year old mainframe database and onto Oracle, involving several key business systems and saving

>$100K in annual maintenance fees. This initiative was in excess of 10,000 development hours and >10,000

hours of QA Testing

• Migrated from Solaris Servers to Linux (RedHat/SuSE) commodity servers

• Migrated from Physical to Virtual server environment

• Project Management Skills:

• Projects were run as Waterfall/RUP SDLC processes

• Started moving toward Agile SCRUM paradigm

• Project tracking was via Microsoft Project, Excel or Viso.

• Conducted weekly project meetings and published agenda's and minutes

• Managed risks and changes via Excel, Mercury Quality Center and JIRA.

• The environment was:

• distributed client/server application environment

• Solaris and SuSE Linux servers as well as windows servers

• Oracle databases

• SOA architecture using JBOSS and Java, as well as legacy C++/C software.

• Source control was Clearcase/Git and builds were ANT/Maven.

Senior Developer/Project Leadership

Mentorgen LLC - 2006 to 2008

On contract with Chemical Abstract Services

• Developed Java based software for delivering content to online product

• Worked with user staff to prioritize database building actions

• Provided regular updates/recommendations to management and senior management on project status

• Evaluated new algorithms purchased for generating content on Windows and Linux servers.

• Development environment was Java, Eclipse, JBOSS, Oracle, Unix and Windows. Clearcase was used for

source control and ANT was used for builds/deployments.

Vice President Technology Services and Architecture

Itouchpoint Technologies - 2003 to 2006

Responsibilities:

Systems requirements, architecture and systems engineering.

Management of off shore call center IT staff in Manila and Network Operations Team in India.

Vendor management and selection process for Call Center Technology solutions.

Managed budget for facilities in excess of $2MM

Managed Infrastructure planning and provided capacity projections for growth.

Evaluated key technologies (VoIP etc) for platform evolution. Developed technical architecture solutions for

internal and external customers.

Key accomplishments:

developed strategies for platform monitoring via network management systems (Uptime and Whatsup!Gold),

which included hands on development of Unix scripts to monitor application state of health and alarming.

Built an off shore Network Operation Team in India

Worked close with vendor on specifying CORBA based architecture for new ACD system.

Ensured that the technology deployment and strategies lined up with the key service offerings regarding the

Directory Assistance and Customer Care businesses.

Environment consisted of Solaris based Unix Servers, Oracle database as well as an in memory database and

CORBA communications. Perl was the primary scripting language for monitoring.

EDUCATION

MS in MIS

University of Texas at Dallas Richardson - Richardson, TX

BS CIS in Computer Engineering

The Ohio State University Columbus - Columbus, OH

SKILLS

Project management, realtime systems development. UNIX(Solrais, RedHat, SuSE, CentOS), Operations

Support, System Monitoring development

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Qualifications

• Hands on Technical Manager with Solid Unix background in various versions of Unix (Solaris, RedHat, SuSE,

Centos)

• Strong operations background

• Strong planning and coordination skills

• Budget Management Experience

• Solid Project Management experience (MS Project, Excel, Viso, Work Breakdown Structures)

• Experience with a variety of software development SDLC paradigms (Traditional, RUP, Agile)

• Solid development experience (Java, C, C++, Perl, Unix Scripting, Oracle, ANT, Eclipse, Git, Maven,

Clearcase)

• Solid development experience in real time applications and OSS tools

• Experience with off shore teams and management of their work.

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