PETER REALE
Poughkeepsie, NY *2603
845-***-**** ******@***.**.***
SUMMARY
Talented application developer with over ten years experience in design, develop and support of enterprise
applications and websites. A proven technical team leader with strong organization and communication
skills. Dedicated team player, who consistently develops quality software which is user friendly and
maintainable. Proactive in maintaining relative skill set, including PHP, ASP.NET, C# and AJAX.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: LotusScript, Notes Formula, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Java, SQL, XML, PHP, ASP.NET, C#
and AJAX
Software: Lotus Notes, Domino Designer, Microsoft Visual Web Developer, Rational Application
Designer, TeamStudio, Microsoft Word & Excel, Parasoft WebKing, BrioQuery
Explorer
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IBM CORPORATION 1991 – 2009
Senior IT Specialist 2006 – 2009
Application Management Services
• Technical Lead for a procurement web application, which allowed online collaboration with suppliers.
Improved usability of web forms, mentored junior developers and provided end-user support.
• Designed and developed an intranet application for supplier evaluations, using Java object-oriented
programming. Used open source Java APIs to create Excel reports; created component design specs.
• Coordinated the successful migration of DB2 database off legacy infrastructure onto new web hosting
environment. Prepared deployment checklist and monitored all tasks/issues through resolution.
• Provided support for a procurement transaction system, using Java, DB2 and Shell Scripts.
Advisory IT Specialist 2000 – 2006
Application Management Services
• Technical Lead for the Field Profit Tool, used by Sales Reps to track cost and profitability of special bid
requests for global customer offerings over $10M. Provided estimates for change requests; prepared
desk procedures for business controls; automated parts load process to eliminate delayed cost data.
• Co-developed a Lotus Domino application for content management of several corporate intranet
websites. Estimated savings of over $1M and 14 months development time within the first year.
Staff Application Programmer 1997 – 2000
Employee Services Product Development
• Technical Lead of a benefits enrollment component of a Call Center system for Waste Management,
Inc. and PECO Energy, using Lotus Domino and DB2.
• Implemented intranet web application to allow benefit administrators access to employee records.
• Coordinated team release deliveries, monitored test problems, conducted user training sessions
and created migration procedures.
Senior Associate Programmer 1994 – 1997
IBM Corporate Headquarters
• Designed and developed expense reimbursement forms according to usability interface standards.
• Converted payroll forms from VM to Lotus Notes, which accomplished a strategic directive.
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Associate Programmer 1991 – 1994
IBM Large Scale Computing Division
• Developed error handler functions for the new hardware support processor.
• Served as the Release Focal Point for the driver build and bring-up tasks.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION
BS, Computer Science, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI,
IBM Certified Application Developer – Lotus Notes & Domino 6/6.5
PUBLICATIONS / PATENTS
• Reale, P., Gray, T. Technique for Requiring Users to View Documentation Prior to Opening a Lotus
Notes Database. IP.com., 2005
• Reale, P., Meissner, G. Build and Post Conference Agendas to the Web. IP.com, 2003
• Reale, P., Meissner, G., Ferrara, J., Barry, D. System and Method for Developing a Website. Filed
patent 2001