Barbarito Jorge Cruz Pena
Glendale • Arizona • USA • ac0ovu@r.postjobfree.com • 623-***-**** • Skype: bjcp_68
OBJECTIVE & PROFILE
To secure a suitable position within an organization that will allow me to use my skills and qualifications towards the achievement of the company’s objectives, while finding job satisfaction in every pursuit.
Masters of Science, MSc. Technical Systems Engineering with over 25 years of experience. Talent to identify client’s needs and provide appropriate solutions. Proactive, dynamic and problem-solving oriented. Extensive project management skills. Results oriented, positive outlook, troubleshooter by nature.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Regional IT Manager. San Jose, Costa Rica. 2011 – 2016
Abonos Agro, S.A.
Fostered perfect relationship between company's strategic plans and Information Technology department to achieve Corporation’s goals.
Implemented new ERPs in Costa Rica and many countries in Central America (Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua).
Understood business rules in order to determine the best solution.
Developed framework for the industry.
Regional Software Architecture Manager. San Jose, Costa Rica. 2009 – 2011
Abonos Agro, S.A.
Coordinated software architecture-related activities in all Central American locations.
Implemented new ERPs and Business Intelligence tools (data warehouse) in Costa Rica and many countries in Central America (Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua).
Understood business rules in order to determine the best solution.
IT Manager. San Jose, Costa Rica. 2007 – 2009
Durpanel, S.A.
Coordinated IT resources and relations with service providers to cover all the functional and operational needs of all areas of technology.
Implemented new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in Oracle Platform.
Provided technical support to users.
Fine-tuned and queries optimization to improve database performance.
Oracle database administration.
Project Engineer. San Jose, Costa Rica. 2001 – 2007
Abonos Agro, S.A.
Designed and developed new forms and reports from scratch to fulfill project requirements.
Implemented new ERPs in many companies of Corporation in Costa Rica.
Adapted user requirements to business measures.
Built PL-SQL codes for packages, stored procedures, and functions to support department’s goals.
Fine-tuned and queries optimization to improve database performance.
Oracle database administration.
Provided technical support to users.
IT Manager. San Jose, Costa Rica. 2000 – 2001
Tunatun Internacional de Costa Rica, S.A.
Designed structure and assembled computer network and communications of the company.
Automated main functions of the production process.
Purchased electronic equipment (computation and communications).
Provided technical support to users.
IT Manager. San Jose, Costa Rica. 1996 – 2000
Empaques Asepticos Centroamericanos, S.A. (Coca-Cola bottler)
Analyzed, developed and implemented information systems in ORACLE platform.
Ensured maintenance of systems in operation.
Ensured back-up of company network system and the ORACLE Database.
Provided technical support to users.
Systems Analyst / Programmer. San Jose, Costa Rica. 1995 – 1996
Asesoria Profesional en Computacion, S.A.
Analyzed, developed and implemented information systems in multiple platforms.
Provided technical support to the client companies.
IT Manager. Holguin, Cuba. 1994 – 1995
Cuban Institute of Petroleum
Coordinated and supervised analysis, development and implementation of developed systems.
Budgeted expenses of the computer center.
Provided technical support to users.
Systems Analyst / Programmer. Holguin, Cuba. 1992 – 1994
Tire Retract Factory - “Arsenio Escalona”
Developed and implemented information systems for different departments.
Budgeted systems-related expenses.
Performed audit of financial systems for accountants.
Provided technical support to users.
EDUCATION
1987 - 1992 Master of Science. Technical Systems Engineering
Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute - Novosibirsk, Russia
Specialization: Automated Systems of Management and Processing of Information.
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
2008 CISCO, CCNA1 v.4.0 Exploration - ULatina
2008 CISCO, CCNA2 v.4.0 Exploration - ULatina
2006 Oracle 10g: Java Programming - ORACLE University.
2006 Oracle 10g: Build J2EE Applications 10g - ORACLE University.
2004 Fast Track to Power Builder 10 - SOIN, CR
1999 1026 Exchange Server 5.5 Series Concepts & Administration - New Horizons.
1999 973 Exchange Server 5.5 Series Design and Implementation - New Horizons.
1998 Database Administration - ORACLE University.
1998 Database Administration - ORACLE University.
1997 687 Supporting Windows NT Core Technologies - New Horizons
1997 SQL and PL / SQL using Procedure Builder - ORACLE University.
1997 Developer / 2000: Forms 4.5 I Part - ORACLE University.
1997 Developer 2000: Reports 2.5 - ORACLE University.
1996 Novell Network Supervisor 3.x - Technological Foundation of CR
OTHER SKILLS
Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP).
Business Continuity Planning (BCP).
IT Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Solutions.
Project Management.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Extensive experience managing projects for the implementation of Information Systems in the Financial, Accounting, Production and Human Resources areas. These projects have been developed for a variety of companies of different profiles (wholesale, industrial, customs agencies, fiscal warehouses, radio stations etc.) both within and outside of Costa Rica. Regionally, I have implemented systems in Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua.
- Extensive experience in IT consultancy including system implementation, technology project leadership, database implementation and migrations with considerable volume as well as telematics and infrastructure.
- Implemented Electronic Billing Project with hand held terminals.
- Implemented Points of Sale Project for direct sale in store and retail.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Spanish: Native language
Russian: Fluent (speaking, reading, writing)