John Hickey
Montclair, NJ 07042-4231 (H): 973-***-****
SUMMARY
IT Professional with extensive experience developing, integrating and
supporting sophisticated computer systems. Successful at both global
fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups. Major strengths
include an in-depth understanding of internet technology, the ability to
analyze and understand complex computer systems and extensive experience in
software development. Knowledge of equity / credit derivatives.
Successful at communicating across various corporate levels. Excellent
dealing with outside vendors, co-workers and management.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To leverage my broad experience in Computer Technology, Technical Analysis
and Business Analysis, into a new position which is rewarding and
challenging.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Project Management Dale Carnegie Marketing Campaigns
Facilitator
Business Analysis Risk Management Derivatives Analysis
IT Audit Application Development Contract Negotiations
Technical Analysis Research & Development Employee Development
SUMMARY OF HARDWARE & SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
. Spring Java Frameworks, Apache Struts, Eclipse & Hibernate using
WebSphere & Tomcat, java/jsp applications & Python/PERL scripting & Ajax.
. All applications using JAVASCRIPT, JAVA, jms & MQ, ejb and XML.
. Lotus Notes Domino/Sametime Rel 6.x, Adobe Flex, Acrobat, livecycle ES &
actionscript, Cairngorm framework.
. Autonomy K2 Search systems, MS FAST.
. Vax/Vms COBOL & mainframe COBOL.
. Operating systems: Solaris, Linux, Vmware, Windows workstation & server.
. Databases: DB2, Oracle 9i, MS SQLServer, hSqldb
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consulting 2009 - 2010
Managing Internet Business
. Actively engaged in building an Internet Marketing business working with
my partner we have successfully grown this very important source of
current income & future residual income. Currently, I handle all the IT
requirements for our business: Internet marketing, using Social
networks, managing our web sites, email platform & calendaring sites. At
this moment I am investigating the Microsoft cloud computing platform
with the goal of making our business much more portable.
UBS INC., New York, NY 2007 - 2008
Lead Associate - Senior Technical Analyst
OAO On-line Account Opening
. Analyzed technical requirements, estimation and java development for the
project. The system runs under websphere and is a high availability,
high volume transaction server using java/j2ee, jstl & tiles, components
referencing DB2 data, utilizing Adobe Flex, actionscript, javascript,
Adobe Acrobat and a number of custom java objects for document
management. Adobe Flex was primarily used as a data reporting tool for
various account & document inquiries we needed. These screens were
developed using flex to access back end objects which accessed DB2 data,
typically we presented the data in a tabular format.
. Using my knowledge of COBOL & SQL to perform data Analysis and debugging
of DB2 stored procedures.
. Ensured projects were completed, tested and ready for QA testing, user
acceptance and finally production implementation after moving thru change
control.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
JOHN HICKEY, INC. - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, New York, NY 2006 - 2007
Senior Consultant - Application Analysis Development
JP Morgan Chase (Client):
. Performed major architecture upgrade to their Derivatives credit exposure
& limits tracking system, analysis and development of the User Interface
(UI), using the SCRUM methodology. This application is a full-scale
java/j2ee application utilizing Struts/Tiles and Spring frameworks
running under a weblogic application server in a SOA environment.
Levyti, Inc. (Client):
. Performed a major reporting upgrade for Sarbanes/Oxley Reporting System.
This application is a full-scale java/j2ee architecture utilizing Struts
and Hibernate. Heavily integrated into WebSphere web architecture.
. Analyzed and wrote various programs to integrate the new reporting system
into their existing application.
XPERTUNIVERSE INC., New York, NY 2004 - 2006
Senior Technical Analyst - Web Services
Internet Software Company focusing on Global Expertise location, providing
a platform for facilitating knowledge management, sharing and training.
. Worked on smoothing integration of the underlying technical platform,
which encompassed Sametime/Domino meeting management and Audio/Visual
Services, multiple Linux servers to support proprietary web services and
the MS FAST search application. Many of these systems I implemented
under Vmware for hardware cost savings.
. Reviewed and enhanced UML diagrams and workflow diagrams.
. Managed relationships with outside vendors for hardware support, network
services and application services through consultants in Latvia and the
Midwest.
. Coordinated upgrades, rollouts and testing with all the various parties.
. Managed application development deliverables and specifications with
outside vendors.
. Worked with the QA department on testing schedules, testing strategies to
support the various builds and releases moving through the production.
. Participated in the researching, architectural design and implementation
of enhancements utilizing Spring MVC frameworks, Struts and Hibernate as
the underlying development platform.
. Built upon these frameworks and developed back end web services and state
management classes, integrating with workflow software to handle
transaction management and acts as the "glue" between the application and
the Cisco router API.
GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC. (Client), New York, NY 2004 - 2004
Knowledge Management Consultant
. Consulted on a corporate initiative to build integrated search
functionality for the global R&D community at GSK. These researchers are
spread globally and their research content has been developed locally
under a variety of applications and platforms. The main data storage was
under Documentum & Lotus Notes databases. All data access and data
collection was based on these sources.
. Leveraged personal experience on large scale intranet search systems,
specifically Verity K2 search.
. Performed a business needs and technical analysis to achieve goals, using
project prioritization, mapping out of technical alternatives and initial
implementation.
JP MORGAN CHASE INC., New York, NY 1993 - 2003
Senior Technical Officer - Assistant Vice President
. Participated in departmental audits as a technical consultant.
. Participated in internal auditing department training programs learning
risk & control methodologies and practices.
. Participated in the development of a derivatives focused risk-management
application for the auditing department to automate the transfer of
information from various databases and Excel spreadsheets into MS Access.
This DB was used as a risk-management tool for various derivative
products (credit derivatives, equity derivatives, interest rate
derivatives & swaps). Performed extensive data analysis of COBOL batch &
DB2 stored procedures.
. Managed over five application systems globally to coordinate support,
enhancements and administration. Met with users to assess their needs,
developed solutions and saw that those solutions were implemented.
. Managed technical staff within the audit department, tracking and
allocating resources effectively.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
. Responsible for the Verity search architecture, including management,
technical support and development of the Verity search infrastructure.
This encompasses development on multiple technologies: jsp, java, PERL
scripting and VB/ASP.
. Communicated search concepts and how to use them to address business
needs for the various customers.
. Focused on management issues related to the integration of search
technologies into various intranet platforms used by the firm.
EDUCATION
B.S., Computer Information Systems and Finance (1983)
Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY
CAREER ENHANCEMENT
. DALE CARNEGIE INSTRUCTOR - Human Relations
. Imagine21 - goal setting, visualization and self-development process
. The Options Industry Council - Options trading training & development
. Business Networking International - Professional business networking
organization