Project Manager Management

JEAN-CHRISTOPHE HUC

CTO & Director of software development

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A CTO / CIO role that will utilize acquired experience and commitment to

excellence in which I can use my knowledge and abilities to help your

company grows.

PROFILE

Proficient with project life-cycle and information systems,

Self motivated, self-starter, enthusiastic, and a proven leader.

EDUCATION

MBA in Information Systems Management & PhD 1st in Computer Science

(France)

MANAGEMENT SKILLS

12 years of project management (strong understanding of software life

cycle)

Team Management (till 46 people),

Project prioritisation, scheduling, scooping and sourcing recommendations,

Issuing RFP and selecting suppliers/vendors,

Communicating strategy to and leading a cross-functional team,

Training member support on existing and new product features,

Managing implementation of product and marketing related initiatives,

Ensuring necessary cross functional resources are informed and involved,

Ensuring projects are launched on time and meet set timelines,

Proactively recommending and implementing process improvements,

Performing issue-tracking and escalating when necessary,

Managing multiple projects simultaneously, from start to completion,

Managing partner relationships and interactions.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2008 : CTO (+ CEO deputy)

IFR FRANCE - Toulouse, France

In charge of R&D and software development (45 p.) developing software

products for worldwide airlines: http://www.ifrfrance.com

Reporting to the CEO and to the stakeholders, defined new product strategy.

In partnership with the company's ower, identify opportunities and risks

for delivering the company's products (software), including identification

of competitive services, opportunities for innovation, and assessment of

marketplace obstacles and technical hurdles to the business success.

Evaluate and identify appropriate technology platforms for delivering the

company's services & products. Lead strategic planning to achieve business

goals by identifying and prioritizing development initiatives and setting

timetables for the evaluation, development, and deployment of all products.

Participate as a member of the board team in establishing governance

processes of direction and control to ensure that objectives are achieved,

risks are managed appropriately and the organization's resources are used

responsibly, particularly in the areas of software development, office

networks and computers, and telecommunications.

Introduced quality-oriented processes and methodologies. Reviewed

organisation to improve efficiency. Results : deliveries on time, improve

software quality.

2005-2008 : Program Manager

AIRBUS - Toulouse, France

Trained to Generic Project Process (GPP): Airbus Project Management

Methodology (a complete methodology to manage IS projects), to ITIL, to

Negotiation Skills.

Manage 3 projects simultaneously and pilot 3 project leaders, 22 people

closely involved, provide stakeholders with project status and outlook for

success, and recommend project improvements on processes and technical

architecture.

Achievements:

Manage from start to completion two SAP R/3 projects and a SaaS Web2.0

application: 22 people closely involved in these projects.

Improve (internal) client satisfaction by changing of supplier as there

were major issues on the quality of deliverables and timing. Organize

workshops with the client to review some needed functions not totally

implemented before my arrival. Initiate and organize workshops with IT

teams to fix technical issues on production platforms. Initialize support

with Service Desk team. Improve Service Level.

2007: CEO and founder

Founder of a French start-up NATISYS Environnement based in Toulouse ; 5

people - consulting in the domain of the sustainable development and

software development for ISO 14001. visit http://www.natisys.fr

2002-2005: Project Manager

SOPRA GROUP - Toulouse, France

For AIRBUS web portals application. Managed 25-man team internals and

externals.

As Sopra's employee, wrote proposals in response to RFP and win new

contracts from private business sectors. Managed multiple contracts and

negotiate new teams for contract extension. Participated in project and

planning, budgeting, and requirement analysis. Documented functional and

technical specifications. Worked with IT team in technical design and

deployment.

Achievements:

Improved client satisfaction and relationship : Restructured the project

organization to reduce validation processes and time to fix bugs.

1999-2002: Product Manager

ACCESS COMMERCE - Toulouse, France

Led a 6-man team, recruited people, designed and developed the internal EAI

solution, worked with american/english/german partners (like QAD -MFG/PRO

editor- and SAP) and foreign customers.

Achievements: Developed a business strategic and innovant product from

zero, Supported sales teams, Helped integrate our solution into SAP R3 and

MFG-PRO ERPs and finalized partnerships,Finalized a strategic application

to interface third applications with our CRM solution.

1998-1999: Project Manager

OKTAL - Toulouse, France

Achievements: developed R&T simulator for aircraft. Proposed and redesigned

the core module of simulator (scheduler) as it could not support extensions

(with SADT methodology) - real-time coding.Improved quality of application

by industrializing testing and configuration management

EDUCATION

1993: MBA, 6-year degree, in Information Systems Management at the French

school 'Ecole Sup rieure de Commerce', Toulouse, France.

1992: PhD 1st in Artificial Intelligence, Patern Recognition and Robotics,

5-year degree at the University 'Paul Sabatier', Toulouse, France.

1990: Bachelor in Computer Science, 4-year degree at the University 'Paul

Sabatier', Toulouse, France.

TECHNICAL SKILLS : 25 years of experience

Self-taught, I developed my first games on Commodore 64 when I was 14.

Methodologies: GPP, MEGA, RATIONAL ROSE, UML, RUP, RAD, ITIL, ISO 9001, ISO

14001

Languages : Basic, Pascal, C/C++, 68xxx, COBOL, FORTRAN, ADA, OCCAM, JAVA,

PHP, PERL, HTML

Internet technologies (Plumtree, WebLogic, Websphere, J2EE, EJB, XML) :

first coding in JAVA in 1997

Object-oriented concepts: OO, CORBA,

ERP: SAP R/3 + Webdynpro, MFG/PRO,

Databases : Oracle, DB2, SqlServer,

EAI: study on TIBCO, MERCATOR, WebMethods, SONIC MQ, MQ Series,

Security and directory: eDirectory (NOVELL) and AD, Calendra, iPlanet

(SUN), SiteMinder,

Others: Frame Maker (writing a user guide), NS-DK (coding a code

generator), SCREENER, CLEAR CASE, CUSTOMER FIRST (definition of workflow).

PERSONAL DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Citizenship : French - Languages: French (mother tongue), English (fluent)

and German(notions).

Professionnal travels : Los Angeles, San Francisco, NYC, Montr al,

Vancouver, London

Personal trips : Philadelphia, Washington DC, National Parks (West),

Contact : ***@***.**** - http://www.jchuc.com - Need visa sponsor

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