Project Development

[pic]Terence F. Golla

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Summary:

Experienced, successful computer professional with a broad range of

corporate IT experience in application development and system

implementation.

. Highly technical background with advanced skills using current

technologies like Microsoft .NET Framework, VB.NET, C#, ASP.NET,

VS.NET and SQL Server with over 10 years experience developing Web and

Windows based applications.

. Team building success, employee motivation, mentoring, teaching and

employee management skills.

. Creativity in analyzing end-user requirements and developing a

solution resulting in successful computer application development that

meets the customer's requirements while providing a return on

investment.

. Project Management utilizing Software Life Cycle expertise.

Comprehensive understanding of ROI, Cost of Ownership, sales, customer

service and user interaction.

Experience:

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Microsoft Tulsa, OK

Application Development Consultant (ADC)

January 2007 through March 2009

Consulted with Microsoft Premier Support customers to help software

developers rapidly build and deploy quality applications for Microsoft

platforms. Customers received proactive, personalized support services and

expert consulting on how to exploit the potential of Microsoft

technologies. This included providing architectural guidance and design

recommendations; workshops, training and knowledge transfer; best practices

and standards; code reviews and code samples; troubleshooting, debugging,

case management and escalation.

. Reduced a customer's per project development time by over forty hours

by reviewing existing best practices and standards revealing the

failure to adopt built in security features.

. Allowed a customer to maintain an aggressive conversion schedule to

Office Communicator by providing base code samples for the conversion

of existing IM "Buddy" list.

. Assisted a customer in the troubleshooting and quick resolution of an

AJAX behavior issue discovered at the time of the applications role

out only on their production system.

. Provide custom training and workshops in such areas as parallel

processing, Silverlight, DateTime programming practices and SQL

injection.

. Worked with senior developers on the architecture and design of a high

profile development infrastructure project using leading edge

technologies including SharePoint Server 2007, XBAP/XAML and OBA

development tools.

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Cimarron Ravine, L.L.C. Tulsa, OK

Application Developer / Internet Strategist / Owner

September 2000 through December 2006

Involved in operating a full service development company providing creative

solutions in web application design and development using Microsoft

technology including .NET Framework, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, VS.NET, Windows

2003 Server, IIS and SQL Server. Project Management utilizing Software

Life Cycle expertise and a comprehensive understanding of ROI, Cost of

Ownership, sales, customer service and user interaction.

. Conducted .NET project assessments and developer training for several

companies who were moving toward the Microsoft .Net Framework.

. Developed and marketed a portal module for the DotNetNuke Web

Application Framework.

. Launched Internet strategies, application design and website

development projects for various customers.

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ChoicePay Tulsa, OK

Sr. Developer

January 2005 through January 2006

Designed, developed and delivered production application which have

generated increased revenue growth. Mentored junior programming staff,

conducted developer training, defined standards and was involved in third

level support and debugging.

. Designed, developed and implemented an XML account balance web service

using the .NET framework to query biller web services for customer

balances in real-time.

. Contributed to the corporate environment class used to easily move

application from development to testing and then production.

. Coded and implement the necessary change to the XPress kiosk system to

expand it ability to process multiple billers at a single site.

. Directed the migration from ASP to ASP.NET 1.1 and 2.0 applications

determining standards, security models and globalization.

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Berendsen Fluid Power Tulsa, OK

Manager, Web Development / E-Commerce

April 1999 through August 2000

Managed a development team focused on Internet and Intranet application

development including E-Commerce.

. Directed a all aspects of an environment conducive to a cohesive

development team utilizing communication and people skills, incentive

management, mentoring, training, telecommuting and office space.

. Assembled a "bullet proof" helpdesk application with intuitive

priority calculation, rule based messaging and statistical analysis.

. Utilizing sound software life cycle processes and Microsoft products

such as NT, IIS, ASP, Site Server, SQL Server, FrontPage, Visual

Studio, VB we were able to place an E-Commerce presents on the

Internet in only two months.

. Oversaw the redesign of the business web sites http://www.fluid-

power.com/, http://www.bfpna.com/, http://www.lhaproducts.com/,

http://www.vescor.com/, http://www.berendsen.com.au/ and the corporate

Intranet.

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Patterson-Kelley Division Tulsa, OK

Project Specialist / Sr. Systems Engineer

November 1997 through March 1999

Provided all aspects of corporate IT including standards and policies,

business unit 3rd level support of E-mail, WAN and LAN, server and desktop

operating systems and staff management. Groomed and mentored by corporate

management to assume promotion to corporate IT Director.

. Designed and implemented WAN over frame relay using Cisco routers.

. Conducted server conversions from Novell 3.12 and 4.0 to NT Server

4.0.

. Performed E-mail conversion from GroupWise to Exchange 5.5 with

cc:Mail and SMTP connections.

. Centralization payroll processing using Citrix WinFrame.

. Implemented Intranet server including site design and content.

. Launched Monitor/Process server using MailCheck, Webtrends,

WebPosition and CiscoWorks.

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Williams Communication Group Tulsa, OK

Internet Technical Consultant

September 1997 through October 1997

Contracted resource to the Internet Development Group supporting all

aspects of Web design, development, installation and maintenance as a

technical liaison with internal operations groups, vendors and customers.

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TMS Sequoia Tulsa, OK

Sr. Systems Engineer

February 1997 through July 1997

Contracted as part of the companies growth plan to open a Tulsa office

including supervision of office construction, design and installation of

the office telecommunications and network infrastructure and project

development involving imaging software design, web development using active

server pages and NT workstation security implementations.

. Created a highly secure NT workstation login that restricted the user

to the execution of a single application through various highly

technical programming, registry, system policies and binary changes to

the NT operating system for Cessna.

. Designed, developed, documented, implemented and trained staff on a

drawing image retrieval system using ASP for Cessna.

Independent Contract/Consultant Tulsa, OK

November 1996 through January 1997

Provided technology contract and consulting services for several Tulsa area

businesses.

. Installation and configuration of a Intranet NT Web server for Parker

Drilling.

. Troubleshooting and configuration of a cellular laptop solution for

Parkside Hospital.

. High level support, trouble shooting and training for Union High

School.

. Instructor for the Tulsa Community College business training

department teaching Windows NT 4.0 Server for the Air National Guard

based at the Tulsa International Airport.

. Authored of COM component Parse HTML marketed for use with ASP.

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Williams Energy Ventures Tulsa, OK

Network Coordinator

June 1995 through October 1996

Established desktop and network standards, analyst supervision, user

support, product evaluation, beta testing, upgrade paths and the

configuration of an Intranet WEB site. This involved the redesign,

development, implementation and administration of the Local and Wide Area

Network, Network Operating System and desktop applications including E-

mail, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, TCP/IP connectivity for

Internet/Intranet, host and mid range access, virus software, etc.

. Implemented Microsoft NT Server, Windows for Workgroups with an

upgrade path to Windows 95, Novell GroupWise, Microsoft Office,

Reflections TCP/IP Suite, Norton Anti-Virus, SMS Server, SQL Server,

IIS, Microsoft Gateway Services for NetWare, Microsoft File & Print

Services for NetWare and Microsoft FrontPage.

. Developed an HTML form to GroupWise API conversion utility application

written in C++ utilizing CGI to process Intranet forms through e-mail.

. Built an integrated workstation platform providing a desktop standard

with one step software installation, automated software updates, virus

protection and automated backups.

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Dresser-Rand Broken Arrow, OK

Contract Sr. Programmer Analyst

February 1995 through June 1995

Constructed a strategic direction for the implementation of Windows 3.1

including the design and development of Windows applications.

. Designed, developed and implemented a standard Integrated Windows

Platform which simplified and standardized the installation of the

Windows operating system and applications improving user support and

allowing for automated updates of software.

. Taught training classes for Windows applications.

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American Airlines / The Sabre Group Tulsa, OK

May 1989 through February 1995

Sr. Programmer Analyst / Sr. Consultant

Member of a development team designing Windows applications for a premise

based front end systems to the SABRE FOS system for M&E Line Maintenance

utilizing Visual Basic, C++, Windows NT Servers, Novell networks and X.25

gateways communication to SABRE.

. Oversaw the project implementation including network, server, gateway,

workstation and software installation at over 30 airports.

Field Communications Representative

Involved in all aspects of installation, configuration, relocation,

conversion and trouble shooting of the premise systems. Conducted user

interfacing and support, project management, LAN administration,

application integration and development. This included both hardware and

software for desktop computers, operating systems (MSDOS, Windows 3.1,

Novell NetWare 2.15 & 3.x, Unix), LANs (Token Ring, Ethernet, Arcnet,

Appletalk), network gateways (SNA, Sabre and X.25), printer services, fiber

cabling, etc.

. Participated in CP5 headquarters role out with instrumental role in

identifying and resolving Novell server setup of diskless

workstations.

. Assembled solution for the integration of Rabbit VTAM and ACF Sabre

applications on Windows 3.0/3.1 including the development of an

installation application.

Sr. Communications Coordinator

Performed project package design and development for LAN installation,

provided field support and coordination of installation, created and

maintained installation databases, inventory planning and budget support,

technical support and training for both local and field personnel, acted as

liaison with engineering and technical support groups and provided LAN

administration.

. Designed and oversaw the installation of over 50 airport and office

complex LANs.

. One of twelve selected to be trained on Novell Netware 2.5 and act as

a liaison between corporate technicians and Novell dedicated support.

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Sheraton Kensington Hotel Tulsa, OK

Information Systems & Services Manager

April 1985 through May 1989

Supported the development, implementation, maintenance and training for

both hardware and software of a corporate owned luxury hotel utilizing an

EECO PMS System, CTC POS System, Wang Office System, IBM compatible XT and

AT desktop computers, Spectradyne In-Room Video System, Andover Energy

Management System, Dialcom Electronic Mail, ROLM Phone Switch, and other

miscellaneous electronic office equipment.

. Accomplished connectivity between all of the hotel systems through the

networking of desktop computers.

. Designed and developed a DOS based terminal communications emulator

for use with the EECO property management system. The application was

written in Pascal and utilized by over 60 Sheraton and Delta hotels.

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Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK

Adjunct Professor

Spring 1997 - Fall 2003

Instructor for the TCC Corporate & Contract Training department and adjunct

professor in the business department at the TCC Metro Campus teaching the

following courses.

. NT 4.0 Server Administration

. Microsoft FrontPage Web Development

. HTML

. Introduction to Internet

. ASP (Active Server Pages)

. ASP.NET utilizing VB.NET, VS.NET and SQL server.

The opportunity has allowed me to continue to sharpen my presentation

skills since leaving AMR Toastmasters. I have also been an instructor for a

marriage communication course (PREP) offered by a local church.

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Certifications:

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Microsoft MCP (ID#2951295)

Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft VB.NET and

VS.NET.

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Novell Authorized CNE (#6027030) - May 10, 1990

Certified on Novell Netware versions 2.x through 5.x.

Education:

University Center At Tulsa (UCAT) Tulsa, OK 1984-1987 Bachelor of Science

in Computer Science

*Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Computer Science 1987

*Completed degree while working full time.

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University of Oklahoma Norman, OK 1979-1983 Computer Science, College of

Engineering

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