Mr. Carroll F. Pujol
DIrector, ISV Consulting & Sales Operations
Senior Program / Project Manager
Systems Engineering Manager
Professional Profile:
. Accomplish manager of Project Management Office, software pre-sales
systems engineering and ISV/IHV consulting practice with expertise in a
diverse range of technologies within multiple industry disciplines.
. Demonstrated success in the leadership of large, complex IT operations
supporting commercial and government organizations in the implementation
of business critical information systems, communications networks and
database/data warehouse systems.
. Exception client-facing skills; highly organized and detail-oriented
professional with extensive background in business operations, personnel
leadership, and help desk and support center operations.
. Dedicated and focused; an experienced manager and assertive business
leader able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and teams. An
independent and highly motivated decision-maker.
. Systems Engineering: Regional and national pre-sales marketing team
leader responsible for demonstrating high levels of business accumen,
technology and solution development. Provided sales team pre-sale
technical presentations and technical demonstrations positioning
products and services by demonstrating a thorough understanding of the
customer's requirements. Extensive background in creating product demos,
presentations and collateral data/brochures to demonstrate how the
product/service meets client requirements.
. Extensive expience in business analysis, solutions development and
project management of consulting deliverables and direct sales of tools
and products for supply chain management, inventory and warehouse control
systems, transportation, human resources management systems and US
military defense and intelligence systems.
Professional Background:
TransCore, Atlanta, Georgia Project Services Manager (PMO)- Jul2007 -
Mar2009 Directed multiple IT teams in Software Engineering, Applications
Architect, Database, Networking, Quality Assurance, Sales Support Systems
Engineering, Customer (24/7/365) Help Desk and Production Support.
Software Development Manager and PMO officer responsible for legacy Supply
Chain and Transportation systems products including management of all
software development teams, customer support, RFID and satellite
communications technologies and product marketing groups (sales support)
for ASP-model logistics, supply chain (SAP) and transportation management
systems: (track, trace, monitor & reporting systems) using multiple
technologies (GIS/GPS/RDID/EDI) and real-time communications monitor and
reporting.
Systems Engineering Manager providing leadership of Business Analysts,
Systems Engineering and End-User (Customer) Product Technical Documentation
teams located in Dallas, TX, Conway AR and Cincinnati, OH. Proofed all
technical manuals, documentation and associated product publications.
Provided application architect support to strategically position future
SaaS model systems, consulting services, integration services and inventory
tracking services providing logistics management and integrated supply-
chain tracking systems to customers on five continents.
EADS North America, Eastern United States, Atlanta, Georgia, Federal
Practice Manager - Apr2005 - Jul2007
Subsidiary of defense and aerospace company. Regional manager responsible
developing regional teams of for pre-sales support, consulting and
engineering operations personnel for custom Test Program Set/Automatic Test
Equipment(TPS/ATE) for commercial aviation manufacturers (OEMs) and DoD
military clients both manned and unmanned weapons systems.
Led the regional sales team on pre-sales discovery, customer value
collaboration, and solution presentation and managed Proof-of-Concept
development, delivery and demonstration to civilian clients or military
review boards. Provided product and/or services capabilities presentations
to prospects and military RFP/RFI response deliverables demos and feature
presentations to Federal Acquisition Regulation System (FARS) review
committees; Responsible for assurance of all proposals, contracts, actions
with DoD agencies met FARS compliance.
Developed position papers, white papers, and staff estimates for United
States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Systems and Missions Support II
(USAMS II) as subcontractor. Managed IT software development group
responsible for Test Program Set development & customization for DoD
Equipment Maintenance Monitor & Reporting providing software and hardware
independence across multiple branches of service.
V Revenue Leader, Eastern US 2006
Primus Software Corporation, Duluth, Georgia, Senior Delivery Manager -
Feb2004 - Apr2005
Responsible for consulting services delivery, staff augmentation, Project
management teams and Off-Shore outsourcing and partner relationship
management. Microsoft/Oracle/BEA channels partner relationship manager.
Product manager of Primus Content Management Software, an enterprise-class
CMS (ASP.NET & J2EE version Beta2-1). Additional duties include
leadership of major account sales teams and hands-on Project Management of
(2) eCommerce (B2B) engagements to integrated with backend (1) SAP SCM (2)
Oracle Financials & OLAP/BI.
AdventNet, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, Eastern Regional Manager - Aug2001 -
Feb2004
Regional Manager responsible for product and services sales and consulting
delivery operations for Network Equipment, Directly competing in the HP
OpenView markets with Telecom OEM and Managed Service Providers; w/embedded
middleware built on J2EE, JMX, and XML w/embedded MySQL for network and
element management system development and deployment. Responsible for
effectively growing product and services revenues within existing accounts
while developing new business revenues to meet regional goals. Responsible
for regional policies, procedures strategies development, staffing, and
post-sales consulting operations and customer care.
Also responsible for the account management of major Southeast United
States, OEMs in the communications, storage, energy industries and ISVs in
the supply chain and manufacturing (SAP) and EAI infrastructure markets
(3rd party intergration (Supplier) to scheduling and planning).
Additional responsibilities include the development of indirect sales
channels with major defense contractors in Atlanta, Georgia, Research
Triangle Park, North Carolina and Washington DC.
BEA Systems, Inc., ( Multiple Positions ) - Aug1997 - Aug2001
BEA Professional Services specialized in very large, complex enterprise
application integration (EAI) projects utilizing a middleware abstraction
layer (Tuxedo, MessageQ, Top End, Message Broker) allowing subsystems and
Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications to run seamlessly on top of a
Java Virtual Machine or .NET framework inside various application servers:
BEA WebLogic, BEA AquaLogic, BEA Personalization Server, IBM WebSphere,
JBoss, or Apache Tomcat.
Technical Director - Alpharetta, GA
Telecommunications Consulting Director of SE United States Consulting Unit
responsible for oversight, sales, and leadership of multiple consulting
teams across GA, SC, NC, FL, AL, MS and TN supporting engagements utilizing
BEA Tuxedo, WebLogic, MsgQ, WebLogic Commerce Server and AquaLogic (SOA).
Engagements involved Enterprise Application Integration and BPO/BPR
projects of legacy UNIX and mainframe systems to current technologies
including COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf products such as PeopleSoft(HCM),
Siebel(CRM), JD Edwards(SCM), SAP(SCM/MM), Clarify(CRM), BMC Service
Support(Remedy), Oracle(FinApps), Amdocs(Billing)), and DSS/EIS (Oracle
OLAP, DB2 InfoMgr, MicroStrategy) using BEA WebLogic and TUXEDO
infrastructures with BEA adapters: Extraction, Translation, and Loading
(ETL) tools.
SE US Professional Services qualified for SEI-CMMI L3 certification.
Managed 1st level (18/6/365) product help desk and dispatch center
(24/7/365) for premium Service Level Agreement clients on-site Level 2 and
3 product support for 8-state SE regional territory.
Practice Manager - Kansas City, MO
Hired specifically to recruit and develop BEA Professional Services
Practice for Midwest US Telecommunications Vertical. Given staff of (1)
Systems Engineer in 09/1997, recruited and staffed technical and pre-sales
teams in St. Louis, Overland Park, KS, Ft Worth, TX, and Rosemont, IL
within first (7) months while successfully completing several multi-vendor
integration projects (EAI) utilizing leading-edge SAP(ERP),
Oracle(FinApps//BI/OLAP),, Peoplesoft(HR), Clarify(CRM), and numerous
other BEA technology partners. Responsible for systems analysis and
architecture utilizing BEA middleware backbone and adapter (ETL) code for
3rd party COTS.
Also interviewed and staffed (4) man project team responsible for federal
and state RFP/RFI regional response team; client executive interface;
regional partners and ISV and VAR channels relationships; hiring and
personnel development.
V BEA Super Achievers Club 2000.
V BEA Super Achievers Club 1998.
V BEA Super Achievers Club 1999.
Oracle Corporation, Kansas City, Missouri, Major Account Manager - Jul1994
- Aug1997
Account manager with the Oracle Telecommunications Industry Group
responsible for Oracle products and services sales, strategic business
initiatives, account management and client support for Sprint, Global One,
Sprint PCS and all Sprint LEC subsidiaries.
Negotiated client partnership involving leading-edge software technology in
Web-enabled database applications, Internet access and content
management/development, Intranet digital library, corporate repository and
Network Computing Architecture strategies.
V Oracle Club Excellence 1996
V Oracle Club Excellence 1995
Amdahl Corporation, Piscataway, NJ / Kansas City, MO / Atlanta, GA,
October 1981 - July 1994
Impressive 13-year career with the Amdahl Corporation highlighted by (5)
major promotions to progressive levels of responsibility in field sales and
marketing operations. Began as Systems Engineer Database Analyst for
IBM/Oracle; moved to Consulting SE as data architect for multiple Data
Warehouse delivery teams to regional and national management positions in
field sales support and product management.
Results oriented, trouble-shooting, dynamic leader and mentor for both
technical, pre-sales and sales/marketing personnel; able to build team
cohesion across highly diverse cross-matrix regional and national
organizations.
Corporate Product Manager (HURON)-Corporate marketing product unit
manager responsible for market research, competitive analysis, strategic
plans and go-to-market introduction for multiple software/professional
services (Unix-based) product offerings
Area Manager (HURON)- Responsible for staffing and developing product
support teams for the SE United States territory responsible for the
product marketing and support operation for a cutting-edge Object
Oriented-IDE (HURON).
National Systems Engineering Project Manager (UNIX Channels: Sun, Oracle,
Bell Telephone Labs)- Managed national "TIGER TEAM" of Principal Systems
Engineers supporting US pre-sales operations concentrating on difficult
and highly competitive sales opportunities. Directed central region
telecom client 1st-level help desk and 2nd-level product 'follow-the-sun'
product support call center.
Regional Systems Engineering Manager - Directed Telecom industry pre-
sales and client services operation supporting Amdahl's largest industry
group (Telecommunications) specializing in 3rd level on-site software and
hardware support, analysis and performance improvements for data center
operations, applications capacity planning and system integration
support.
Regional Systems Engineer, Senior - Responsible for the post-sales
regional support and consulting services for Amdahl sales operations unit
specializing in database consulting, applications integration and
business intelligence, data center operational audits and asset analysis.
V '101%' Club Award, 1991
V '101%' Club Award, 1990
V '101%' Club Award, 1988
V 'Summit' Super-Achiever Award, 1991
V 'Summit' Super-Achiever Award, 1988
V 'Summit' Super-Achiever Award, 1986
V 'Summit' Super-Achiever Award, 1984
V 'Presidents Award', 1982
Military Service: Computer Systems Analyst/Database Administrator, US
Army Security Agency, - Honorably discharged & debriefed Vint Hill Farms,
VA, 1981
Security Clearance: US Army Security Agency / National Security Agency
(1972-1978) - Top Secret/Special Intelligence Crypto (Codeword) w/Poly.
Education: Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN; (4) years
completed and credits earned for BA degree in Education with concentration
in Biology. Final student teaching semester incomplete (Tennessee state
teaching certification requirement).