Gary A. Besaw *** Nevins Way
Coatesville, PA ****0
ablrcs@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Use my technical and management skills and experience to develop and
sustain business growth and objectives. I have a proven track record Skills
of opening new markets, proposal development and executing complex Adobe CS4
programs with excellence. Dreamweaver
EDUCATION/MILITARY Photoshop
Flash
Engineering, Bachelor of Science June 1968 - Illustrator
June 1972 MS Office
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland Suite
Academic Superintendant's List (Dean's List) MS Project
Visio
United States Marine Corps June 1972 - November AJAX
1978 CSS
Captain HTML/XHTML
Infantry, Artillery, complete Xerox Professional Salesmanship Course as Java
part of on-campus officer recruiting duty JavaScript
Perl
EXPERIENCE PHP
Shell
Systems Engineer Principal and Chief Architect January 2003 - Present scripting
Lockheed Martin, Valley Forge, PA SQL
XML/XSL
Technical Proposal Lead and contributor for various formal and MySQL
unsolicited proposals - Software and Infrastructure Oracle
Results: 50% win rate for domestic and international proposals AIX/Linux/UNI
Technical (system and infrastructure) and architectural support of new X
business development and business capture management for military and Windows
civil Initiatives 7/Vista/XP
Results: Penetration of new domestic and international business Windows
opportunities Mobile
Chief Architect for international Service Oriented Architecture iPhone
enterprise web portal system including geospatial intelligence system Blackberry
product discovery Apache/Tomcat
Results: Successful completion of complex enterprise programs
Principle investigator and project management for Independent Research WebSphere
and Development (IRAD), Enterprise research and development Suite
Results: Developed new product offerings for application portfolio SharePoint
Prototype spatial data fusion of imagery and business information using Methodologies
ESRI products (SDE, eTracker, ArcIMS) for integration into laboratory
environments for horizontal integration DODAF
Results: Improved operational and business reporting capabilities Enterprise
Prototype Web-Portal collaboration work flow management tool based on SOA
time sensitive events Business
Results: International and domestic working laboratories for customer Process
requirements definition and engagement Re-engineerin
Director, IT Development and 24/7 support January 1999 - January 2003 g
Gateway Computers, North Sioux City, SD CMMI/SEI
Outsourcing
Lead effort to achieve ISO 9001 and CMM Level 3 certification. ISP/ASP
Developed service level agreements based on business process and Risk
developed architecture and infrastructure improvements that lead to Management
achieving required availability and continuity of operations. Requirements
Architect for GIS-based retail store replenishment and demand planning Strategic
solution. Based on ESRI ArcSDE and i2 commercial products. Network Planning
planning and routing to minimize freight and distribution costs was the Bus Capture
major objective of these products Make or Buy
Responsible for achievement of Service Level Agreement and enhancements Various
to ERP, MRP and supply chain management systems. Architectural
Responsible for transition to outsourcing partners for application and
infrastructure support for 24/7 operations of international enterprise Tech Program
MRP, ERP and CRM corporate systems. Established processes and Mgt
organization for Tier 2 and 3 level support with DR process and SLA's Proposal Lead
that improved 24/7 operation to 99.5%, reduced IT costs by 35%, and
reduced IT workforce by 25%. New Business
Development
Systems Engineer Project Mmgt
January 1998 - January 1999
Lockheed Martin, Denver, CO
Development manager and architect/developer of GIS enterprise system
for imagery and target spatial input and maintenance. Implemented GIS
graphical query capability.
Extended GIS COTS capability to include capabilities for customer
requirements. Negotiated source code and development support from
vender for value added enhancements that become part of product
baseline.
Architect and Systems Engineer 1988 - 1998
Computer Sciences Corp, Various Locations
Design and Implementation of GIS based systems for various business and
government contracts
Design and Development of database geospatial extensions to merge
cadastral survey data with commercial street and boundary data products
System infrastructure design of national GIS system to maintain meta
data, map products and textual data with revision and change
management/history reporting
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
Founder and Leader for Beta Testing Group, 200 members, 2000-Present
Mentor for new and mid-level staff, 2003 - Present
On-line live video streaming and software/hardware technology reviews,
2008 to Present
Alpha and Beta tester for mobile smart phones, 2008 - Present
Recipient of 6 performance excellence awards, Lockheed Martin, 2003 to
present
Numerous recognition and cash awards for performance excellent
Clearance
Top Security and SCI