Quality Assurance Project

IRA RABINOWITZ

**** ****** * ****: 718-***-****

Brooklyn, NY 11230 ******@*****.***

PROFILE

. An experienced IT professional with diverse business and technological

expertise.

. Expertise in web design, graphic design, SEO, programming, database

design & admin.

. Skillful with client server systems, testing & quality assurance and

systems analysis.

. In-depth knowledge of banking, brokerage and accounting systems.

. Bring strong project management skills and supervising experience.

. Proven ability to clearly convey information and work collaboratively

with others.

. Able to deliver projects on time and work effectively under pressure

and deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Internet: HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, PHP, ActionScript, MySQL

Drupal/Ubercart, Joomla/VirtueMart, Wordpress, osCommerce, X-Cart, jQuery,

AJAX, Google Webmaster Tools. Technology: MS Office

(Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Project), Adobe CS4,

(Dreamweaver/Photoshop/Flash/ Fireworks), Windows (all), UNIX, Streaming

Media.

Other Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic, PowerBuilder.

Other Databases: SQL Server, Sybase, Oracle, Access.

.NET Skill Set/ Microsoft Technologies: .NET Framework, ASP.NET, ADO.NET,

.NET Class Libraries, Web Services, .NET Remoting, MS Transaction Server

(MTS), COM/COM+, IIS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Web Designer & Consultant, Brooklyn, NY 2/01 -

present

. Create, update and maintain multiple web sites, ensuring quality

reliability and operation.

. Design Ecommerce websites to sell both physical and downloadable

products.

. Use SEO and web marketing to promote websites and get good results in

Google, Yahoo and other search engines.

. Design and program custom applications: accounting systems,

appointment and job tracking systems, maintenance contracts, building

maintenance, advertising response tracking, order entry and inventory

systems.

. Design graphics for print media, logos and flash animation for

websites.

. Photograph products, people and locations for websites and print

media.

. Provide Software/hardware/network planning, support and installation.

HSBC, Consultant, New York, NY 6/00 -

1/01

. Wrote Sybase stored procedures and PowerBuilder 7 front end for

foreign currency rates precious metal prices and trading.

. Created feed programs to capture foreign currency precious metal

prices from Reuters and incorporate them into a Sybase Database in

real time using C/C++.

Automatic Data Processing, Project Leader/Data Base Admin., Jersey City, NJ

1/98 - 4/00

. Led team of programmers in development of CIRS (Client Invoicing and

Reporting System), a $27 Million/Month billing system for invoicing

brokerage clients.

. Wrote stored procedures and triggers. Developed/programmed feed programs

to transfer data from mainframe into database. Wrote routines to perform

batch processing and FTP data transfer and bulk copying of data.

IRA RABINOWITZ, cell: 718-***-****, ******@*****.***, Page 2.

. Discovered errors in process of loading VM SMF tapes that was rejecting

20-25% of NYP billing, resulting in a savings of hundreds of thousands of

dollars.

. Implemented automatic electronic archiving of invoices and contracts,

utilizing OLE, Adobe Acrobat and Optical Storage System that allowed

users to discontinue manual scanning thus saving several hours each

week.

HSBC, Consultant, New York, NY 4/97 -

11/97

. Programmed reporting for the following categories: Interest

Income/Expense, Pending Trades, Financing Activity, Account Class

Analysis, Fails, P & I, Pair Off, Money Difference and Give Up Fee.

. Analyzed existing IMPACT reports, AS-400 and Sybase databases to

determine specifications for reports.

. Wrote foreign exchange trading system that utilized custom API to

communicate with Bloomberg to perform trade processing and allowed

trades rejected by Bloomberg to be amended and resubmitted for

processing.

. Implemented security system for Trading Support System, coordinating

with traders.

Thomson Financial Services, Project Leader, New York, NY 3/96 -

4/97

. Designed/Programmed PowerBuilder/Sybase Bond Research System for Bond

Buyer.

. Supervised programmers in development of Bond Research online website

(TM3).

. Designed/Programmed interactive Internet data warehouse using

PowerBuilder, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server and implemented PowerBuilder

standards and code reviews.

Lloyds Bank Plc, Assistant Vice President/Lead Developer, New York, NY

6/95 - 3/96

. Developed client server trading system for Swaps and Futures.

. Wrote SQL statements, stored procedures and triggers to add, amend and

cancel trades.

. Involved in testing and implementation drill of Disaster Recovery

Plan.

NYC School Construction Authority, Consultant, Long Island City, NY

6/93 - 3/95

. Designed a logical data model and database schema using ERwin/ERX.

. Designed and programmed a contract inquiry System allowing the end

user to query information regarding multi-million dollar construction

contracts in real time.

. Designed/programmed reporting system to track costs of public school

projects.

JP Morgan and Company, Consultant, New York, NY 3/92 -

11/92

. Programmed Blotters for FX-System; outlines to

add/amend/view/delete/split deals.

. Wrote C routines to do date and holiday calculations and display

groups of trades.

. Wrote various utility programs: current data entry, browse & lookup

customer databases.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

C# Masters Program Certificate, SetFocus, LLC, Parsippany, NJ

Java 2 Training, NewAge Networks, New York, NY

Sybase Administration, Advanced PowerBuilder Programming, J2EE, Enterprise

Java Beans, Sybase, New York, NY

Computer Programming & System Design Diploma Program, NYU School of

Continuing Education, New York, NY

A.A.S., Data Processing, Kingsborough Community College, CUNY, Brooklyn, NY

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