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New York, NY, 10001

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March 14, 2013

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Ryan Maxwell, PMP, SCEA

Project Manager

***********@*********.*** Tel: 917-***-**** 800 6th Ave, New York, NY 10001

Linked in: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanmaxwell1

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

PMP certified project manager with 15 years of experience focused on software development.

Contributed to successful deliveries in both management and individual contributor roles.

Past engagements range from to agile and entrepreneurial to large enterprise programs for

government customers with highly structured organization and mature process. Functional

expertise in the defense, financial and medical industries. Certified process specialist (RUP

and ITIL), requirements manager (RMUC), systems architect (SCEA), and software

developer (SCJP). Security clearance: Top Secret / SCI with polygraph (inactive).

Project Management Program Management Requirements Management

Product Management Proposal Writing Requirements Analysis

Technical Writing Process Engineering Change Management

EXPERIENCE

Program Manager 2011 – Present

Venom Data. New York, NY.

Venom Data is a technology startup (www.venomdata.com) which is commercializing new methods of

instantly, completely and irretrievably destroying data storage devices for high security customers and

environments.

Product Manager for the "Venom Drive"- a highly secure data storage device. Responsible for

management of scope, schedule and budget, including status gathering. Product roadmap includes

software development projects, including the development of a BRD, SRS, SDS and SDP. Tools and

technologies include MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, SolidWorks and 3D printing.

Responsible for management of external relations with investors, corporate and academic partners.

Established corporate presence on YouTube, Linked-In, Facebook and Gust.

Presented Venom Data at Startupalooza NYC and DARPA VAPR Proposer's Day.

Developed the investor materials.

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Responsible for facilitation of regular status and technical exchange meetings.

n Responsible for oversight of student interns.

n Requirements Manager for the "iS3cure" project to develop secure communication algorithms.

n Managing Consultant 2008 –

2011

n IBM. GBS, Public Sector. Fairfax, VA.

n Responsible for delivering project management, requirements, architecture, engineering and

integration services to defense and intelligence customers with a focus on the IBM Rational brand,

ranging from production deliveries to federal proposals. Projects included software development

initiatives in high intensity enterprise wide and data intensive projects. Proposal work included

evaluation of products and their integrations, including Jazz / Rational Team Concert, Troux, Oracle

and Pega. Deliverables included a BRD, SRS, SDS and SDP.

n IBM Rational Technical Excellence Program Lead. Developed an updated corporate standard use

case template and provided tools and methodology guidance to multiple GBS engagements.

n Assisted Human Resources by interviewing a large number of prospective employees and

representing IBM at a career fair.

n Process, tools and technologies included: DoDAF, RUP, IBM Rational RequisitePro, IBM Rational

System Architect, IBM Rational Software Architect, IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM JRules,

ITIL, IBM Rational ClearCase, IBM Rational ClearQuest, SoDA, CMMI Level 3, BPMN, IBM

Websphere, MS Project, MS PowerPoint and MS Visio.

Client: Confidential (multiple)

Tools and methodology process lead.

Client: U.S. Army

Contributed to the tools and methodology section of a proposal for the modernization of recruiting

systems.

Client: U.S. Air Force

Contributed to the tools and methodology section of a proposal for the modernization of space

surveillance capabilities.

Client: U.S. Navy

Contributed to the tools and methodology section of a proposal for modernization of the U.S.

submarine fleet.

Client: Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

Requirements Manager for a large program to modernize the U.S. military's global use of radio

spectrum. Led JAD sessions, developed requirements and mentored requirements analysts in use

case modeling.

Program Manager 2005 – 2008

MTS Consulting. Washington, DC.

MTS Consulting provides technology consulting services.

Capture manager and principal author of an SBIR proposal “Software Design Visualization” for the

Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) of the Department of Defense (DoD).

n Process, tools and technologies included: DoDAF, RUP, IBM Rational RequisitePro, IBM Rational

System Architect, IBM Rational Software Architect, IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM JRules,

ITIL, IBM Rational ClearCase, IBM Rational ClearQuest, SoDA, CMMI Level 3, BPMN, Excel,

IBM MQ Series, IBM Websphere, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Visio.

Client: Fannie Mae

Enterprise Requirements Manager for the Controller's Office. Managed the definition, dissemination,

collection, and compilation of status for approximately 100 technical teams for the financial

restatement effort, with a focus on requirements management and development using Requisite Pro,

in the form of MS Excel dashboards, MS PowerPoints and MS Project schedules.

n Program Manager and Project Management Office (PMO) member for the Treasury Cash

department. Led multiple teams and over 15 people in the delivery of custom software development

and software integration, as well as data migrations and software upgrades on Unix platforms.

Projects included the implementation of anti money laundering (AML) solutions, and the creation of

the world's largest trust fund. Extensive use of MS Project and MS Project Server.

Client: VeriSign

Project Manager, responsible for managing a software development project- the reimplementation of

WebLogs, a company acquired by VeriSign. Additionally, managed technical and cost proposals,

status tracking. Technical aspects of the work included services oriented architecture (SOA),

asynchronous messaging, object oriented analysis and design (OOAD) and the IBM Rational

Unified Process (RUP).

Software Architect 2006

Number Six Software, Mclean, VA.

Number Six Software provides software development and project management services.

Client: Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA)

Requirements Manager for the MyHealtheVet program.

Client: Freddie Mac

Delivered Rational Tool training.

Software Architect 2004 – 2005

Blueprint Technologies, Vienna, VA.

Blueprint Technologies consults in systems architecture for primarily federal customers.

Client: FDA

Enterprise Architect, responsible for performing enterprise architecture work using Troux (Metis) in

support of agency wide OMB reporting requirements. Performed data collection and visual modeling

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of the enterprise architecture of the Office of the CIO (OCIO) and Center for Food Safety and

Nutrition (CFSAN).

Client: NIH

Requirements Manager and Software Architect. Led a team which performing reverse engineering of

requirements from production grants management systems, for use in a modernization and technical

re-implementation effort. Technical aspects of the work included a federated system of systems,

asynchronous messaging, iterative development, Java and .NET.

Technical Analyst 2001 - 2004

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). Mclean, VA.

Participated in the Project Enterprise initiative from its inception through maintenance, an enterprise

wide business and IT modernization effort to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Program used a

Project Management Office (PMO) and CMMI driven process improvement.

Successfully delivered numerous artifacts in the disciplines of project management, requirements

analysis, change management, business process analysis, software architecture, object oriented

analysis and design (OOAD), software development and quality control. Provided technical training

on the IBM Rational toolset. Team Lead for the Loan Purchase Contract group (1 year). Extensively

used MS Project and Rational Rose. Contributed to successful data migration projects and software

upgrades on Unix platforms. Software Architect for the Corporate Tax Team (1 year). Extensively

used MS Project, Rational Rose and J2EE. Change Management Lead / Integrator (1 year). Software

Developer for the Pooling and Allocation team (1 year). Developed a significant amount of

functionality using Java, IBM DB2 and IBM Websphere.

Assisted Human Resources by interviewing a large number of prospective contractors and

employees.

Engineer 2000 – 2001

Sapient. Arlington, VA.

Client: Capital One

Software Developer responsible for the design and delivery of software using Java / J2EE and

Rational Rose.

Client: Freddie Mac

Requirements Analyst responsible for facilitating JAD sessions, performing business process

analysis, business process re-engineering, quality control and software development. Technical

aspects of the work included service oriented architecture (SOA), MQ Series (IBM Websphere),

Java, object oriented analysis and design (OOAD), IBM Rational Rose and ClearCase.

Software Developer 1999 – 2000

Bloomberg. New York, NY.

Responsible for performing software development for the Trading Systems Group. Technical aspects

of the work included C, Fortran, technical design, failover, asynchronous calculations and

parallelization.

Completed Fortran and C programming training classes.

United States Senate. Washington, DC. (Intern) 1999

Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette. New York, NY. (Intern) 1997

The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. (Intern) 1994

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore, MD. 1995-1999

Bachelor of Arts in Economics with minor in Computer Science.

Lake Forest Academy. Lake Forest, IL. 1991–1995

Northwestern University Debate Institute. Evanston, IL. 1993

Robert Jordan Technology Apprenticeship Program. Evanston, IL. 1990

GRE 2011

Analytical Writing: 96%.

RECOMMENDATIONS

Venom Data (Download)

IBM (Download)

MTS (Download)

RIC (Download)

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Appendix

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP #236619, 2005)

Oracle Sun Certified Enterprise Architect (SCEA) (2004)

IBM Certified Specialist for Requirements Management (RMUC) (2006)

IBM Certified Specialist for Rational Unified Process (RUP) (2005)

Oracle Sun Certified Business Component Developer (SCBCD) (2004)

Oracle Sun Certified Programmer (SCJP) (2004)

IBM Certified Administrator for Rational UCM Fundamentals (2002)

IBM Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundations (2010)

Troux / Metis Advanced and Meta-Model Developer (2005), Six Sigma Green Belt (2008)

TRAINING

ATG Dynamo (2000), BEA Weblogic (2000), Borland Caliber (2007), Borland StarTeam (2005),

Borland Together (2006), Business Ethics (2002), Business Negotiation (PMI Training) (2003), C

Programming (1999), CA Harvest (2000), CVS (2005), Department of Defense Architecture Framework

(DoDAF) (2009), Earned Value Management (2002), Emacs (1999), Eclipse (2003), Fortran (1999), HP

Quality Center (2006), IBM DB2 (2003), IBM Lotus Notes (2000), IBM Maximo (2007), IBM Model

Driven Development (2009), IBM MQ-Series (2002), IBM J-Rules (2002), IBM Rational AppScan

(2010), IBM Rational AssetManager (2010), IBM Rational ClearCase (2002), IBM Rational ClearQuest

(2002), IBM Rational DOORS (2002), IBM Rational Method Composer (2009), IBM Rational Portfolio

Manager (2012), IBM Rational Quality Manager (2008), IBM Rational Rhapsody (2009), IBM Rational

Requirements Composer (2010), IBM Rational Software Architect (RSA) (2008), IBM Rational Rose

(2000), IBM Rational Team Concert (2010), IBM Rational Functional Tester (2007), IBM Rational

SODA (2008), IBM Rational Systems Architect (2009), IBM Signature Sales Method (2008), IBM

SysML (2008), J-Unit and Http-Unit (2002), Jira (2006), Microsoft C# (2002), Microsoft Project (2001),

Microsoft Project Server (2002), Microsoft Sharepoint (2005), Microsoft SourceSafe (2000), Microsoft

Visual Basic and .COM (1999), PGP, Project Management (PMI Training) (2002), Negotiating and

Leading in Project Management (2008), Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) (2000), Oracle

Primavera (2006), PKI Systems Cryptography (2004), Jazz / Rational Team Concert (2010),

Requirements Elicitation and JAD Session Facilitation (2000), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) (2003), Section

508 Compliance (2005), Sparx Enterprise Architect (2006), SQL (2002), Struts (2001), Subversion

(2006), Troux / Metis Beginner (2004), Troux / Metis Intermediate (2004), WebMethods (2003).

HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS

Maxwell, Ryan.: “A Balanced Approach to Systems Engineering Project Management.”, in: PMI

Knowledge Shelf: Information Technology Projects., Project Management Institute., 2011,

http://docs.google.com/open?id=0B5AllQ-H5uojY1JsVDNmZ0hCcDA.

Maxwell, Ryan.: “Electronic Data Search in a Complex Security Environment.”, in: Venom Data.

2012, http://docs.google.com/open?id=0B5AllQ-H5uojU043WmtRaXphV2M.

Evans, John, and Maxwell, Ryan.: “Improving Project Agility.”, in: StickyMinds.com., Software

Quality Engineering., 2006, http://www.stickyminds.com/s.asp?F=S10265_ART_2.

Maxwell, Ryan.:(Book Review)“PMP in Depth: Project Management Professional Study Guide for

the PMP Exam.”, in: StickyMinds.com., Software Quality Engineering., 2012,

http://www.stickyminds.com/s.asp?F=S1335_BOOK_4.

Maxwell, Ryan.: “Venom Data.”, in: YouTube. 2012, http://youtu.be/oE3l004gg8k.

HIGHLIGHTED PATENTS

Maxwell, Ryan. Apparatus and Method for the Fluid Based Destruction of a Data Storage Device. U.S.

Patent pending. Applications #61504195, #13/466,740, PCT/US2011/001360. Filed July 2, 2011.

Maxwell, Ryan. Apparatus and Method for a Safe Cellular Device. U.S. Patent pending. Application

#61505448, PCT/US2011/001386. Filed July 7, 2011.

Maxwell, Ryan. Clean Energy Battery. U.S. Patent pending. Application #61497686,

PCT/US2011/001203. Filed June 16, 2011.

Maxwell, Ryan. Method of Cryptology... U.S. Patent pending. Application #61506166,

PCT/US2011/001383. Filed July 11, 2011.

Maxwell, Ryan. Apparatus and Method of Cryptology... U.S. Patent pending. Application #61509216.

PCT/US2011/01386. Filed July 19, 2011.

Maxwell, Ryan. Apparatus and Method of Electronic Data Search in a Complex Security Environment.

U.S. Patent pending. Application #61507069, PCT/US2011/01387. Filed July 12, 2011.

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Maxwell, Ryan. Methods of Undetectable Communication. U.S. Patent pending. Application

#61512412. PCT/US2011/01388. Filed July 27, 2011.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

English (Native)

Arabic (Elementary)

French (Basic)

German (Intermediate)

Hebrew (Elementary)

Russian (Intermediate)

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