Michael Sisolak
Union Beach, NJ 07735
Home: 732-***-****
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SUMMARY:
Successfully provided pre-sales presentations to C-Level prospects.
Coordinated and presented to top private and government organizations
regarding application code and system governance. Years of client-facing
experience in a wide range of industries including Financial, Healthcare,
Government, Intermodal, Insurance, Academic and Pharmaceutical. Project
management experience including a Master's in Project Management. Managed
multiple clients simultaneously. Looking for a Pre-Sales position that
leverages my talent, education and experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
A2iA, Inc., New York, NY May 2009 - Present
Presales Engineer, Project Manager and Support Engineer
A2iA is the world leader in handwritten document recognition. Their
API/COM engine is wrapped with .Net (VB, C++ or C#) as well as Java.
o Managing and coordinating implementations with international teams
o Supporting five BDM's pre-sales efforts
o Developed Pre-Sales Demo, Script and Presentations
o Presented Demonstrations of multiple products to clients
o Presented A2iA products at Tradeshows
o A2iA Integration Partners include Kofax, Readsoft, Autonomy and Cardiff
o Successfully managing multiple projects using 3TRS project management
tool
Inventa, Inc., Mt. Laurel, NJ January 2009 -
April 2009
Project Manager/CAST Specialist (Short-Term Contract)
Inventa's main focus is their ESM Integrator portal that provides BAM
(Business Activity Monitoring) information regarding client's database and
operating systems utilizing enhanced BMC Patrol metrics.
o Managing Cast Software implementation project
o Returned project to schedule and within budget
o Manage relationship between Inventa and two major clients, Financial and
Retail
Systar, Inc., Vienna, VA
Senior Pre-Sales Engineer Oct 2007 - December 2008
Systar is a BAM (Business Activity Monitoring) software platform that
allows a broad real-time analysis of business procedures, activities and
equipment performance. BAM encompasses BI and BPM across information silos.
Goal-oriented, project managing, Pre-Sales engineer who created POC
presentations as well as Business proposals and SOW's.
o Created POCs for financial clients utilizing JSP and JSF
o Conducted Information Discovery Process (IDP) meetings to understand
client's business processes
o Presented Systar's BusinessBridge product at Tradeshows
o Presented to C and C-1 level executives, mainly large financial
institutions
o Created presentations using JSP and Java Server Faces
o Supported initial enterprise integration
o Developed pre-sales training documents
o Involved in closing $3+million in deals
Cast Software, New York, NY May 2006 - October 2007
Senior Sales Engineer
Cast is an application code governance software platform that allows a
broad quality analysis of both software and database code. Cast utilizes
Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server and DB2.
Goal-oriented, project managing, Pre-Sales/Post-Sales engineer who also
conducted training of clients and co-workers both on site and remotely to
utilize the Cast Enterprise Suite. Created POC presentations as well as
Business Proposals and SOW's
o Directly involved in successfully closing over $2 million in business
while at Cast
o Managed projects across all aspects (pre-sales to completion)
o Trained clients and co-workers, both onsite and remotely, to utilize the
Cast Enterprise Suite.
o Presented live product demonstrations at tradeshows
o Interacted with C and C-1 level executives
o Analyzed Java/JSP, C,C++, C#, ASP, ASP.Net, PL/SQL, T-SQL, COBOL,
PowerBuilder
Inventa, Inc., Mt. Laurel, NJ Aug 2003 -
April 2006
Senior Engineer
Inventa was a B2B e-commerce company at this time. Coordinated and
demonstrated POC's as Pre-Sales engineer. Project Manager of report
creation for Inventa's ESM Integrator Report Portal. Coordinated data
retrieval from various systems and coalesce into reportable format while
managing client customer base.
o Coded in JavaScript and Jython
o Created XML documents as well as the creation of XSD schema docs
o Utilized BMC Patrol KM's (Knowledge Modules)
o Coded stored procedures in MS SQL, PL/SQL
o Managed up to 12 consultants for Inventa while on-site
o Enhanced and maintained a large mortgage software product written in
PowerBuilder
o Utilized DB-Lib and data stream methods of data access
o Created DTD's for mortgage data
o Developed Use Case tests
Trizetto, Inc., Union, NJ Jan 2002 - July
2003
Senior Software Engineer
Trizetto is a premier Healthcare software organization serving over 40% of
Blue Cross Organizations in America.
o Enhanced and maintained Facets - a vast healthcare software product
written in Object Oriented C++ in .Net using COM+ objects
o Coded n-tier classes and methods that are utilized by an online version
of Facets called e-facets
o Utilized DB-Lib and data stream methods of data access
o Created XML/C++ batch procedures
o Coded stored procedures in Sybase, Microsoft and Oracle (functions)
o Used both MS Source Safe and PVCS as source control
o Created visual panels in PowerBuilder which were converted to C++ classes
Union Beach Adult School, Union Beach, NJ March 1999 - May
2005
Staff Instructor - Part Time Evening position concurrent with Full Time Job
o Developed curriculum and educated adults in various courses including:
o Microsoft Word
o Microsoft Excel
o Computer Literacy Level l & 2
o Introduction to the Internet
o Microsoft Access
Inventa Technologies, Inc.*, Mt. Laurel, NJ July 1997-Jan
2002
Senior Engineer
*Was also employed by Xtend-Tech and GTSI. Inventa acquired Xtend-Tech, Inc
in January 2000, which had acquired half of GTSI in April of 1999.
o Created dozens of C programs to:
o To receive EDI formatted data (622, 322 and 4x2 message sets),
format and input to a Sybase database
o To retrieve equipment repair data from a database that it
manipulated based on various client described edits and return
the data as appropriate
o Demon C programs that would handle a large batch process in
small increments
o Created MatchNMerge data matching program to match railroad
inspection data to the responsible party.
o Developed C++ batches to migrate data from various databases to
AS/400
o Created Visual Basic and PowerBuilder programs
o Coded dozens of stored procedures to access data including the use of
cursors and temp tables
o Performed the duties of a DBA for the Sybase database servers including
performance and tuning, BCP and day to day administration when required
o Created various reports with Crystal Reports
o Administrator for Visual Source Safe
Technical Skill List
o Languages: Java, XML, JSP, JSF, C/C++, HTML+Scripts (CSS and XSD's),
SQL/PLSQL, Visual Basic, COBOL, Various IDEs.
o Compliance Systems: Cast Software Enlighten and AD Governance
o Server Based Computing: Broad experience with RDP and VNC products.
o Resource Management: MS-Project, 3TRS, Various CRMs including ACT and
InfoCast, Document Management, Issue Tracking systems
o Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, Access, MySql
o Systems Analysis: BAM, Analysis, Event Modeling, Data Gathering
o OS Scripts & Utilities: Backup management, Remote Access
o Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
o Servers & Utilities: IIS, MS-Exchange, Apache
o Portal Servers: WebSphere, Eclipse
EDUCATION:
Keller Graduate School of Management, Valley Forge, PA
Master of Project Management (MPM)
Graduated with Honors
DeVry Institute, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science in Technical Management (BSTM)
Graduated Summa cum Laude
DeVry Institute, North Brunswick, NJ
Associates - Applied Science in Computer Information Systems (A.A.S.)
Graduated Dean's List