Sven Bert Olsson
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Extensive experience in software design and development, web technologies, project management, customer interaction, telecommunications, and technical documentation.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
General
Software Engineering: Architecture and Design, Development, Maintenance, and Support
Change Tracking, Configuration Management, and Deployment
Project Management: Planning, Progress Tracking, Release Management, Budgets
Personnel Management: Hiring, Training, Evaluation, Supervision
Technical Documentation: Requirements and Designs, User Guides, Reference Manuals
Telecommunications Technology
Software Engineering and Development
System Architecture and Detailed Design
Structured Object-Oriented Programming
Web Service Design, Development, and Documentation
Data Consumption, Translation, and Storage (ETL)
Integration of 3rd party APIs
Data Modeling and Database Schema Definition
Maintenance and Debugging
Performance Analysis and Mitigation
Programming Languages
C ~ C++
JavaScript
SQL
Java (SE)
PHP
UNIX Shell
Web Technologies
HTML
Java EE ~ Servlets ~ JSP
WordPress
CSS
Node.js ~ Express
Chatbots ~ DialogFlow
JSON
jQuery
Salesforce API
XML
Laravel
eBay API
SOAP
Payment Processing
Facebook Apps & API
Apache ~ Tomcat
Smarty ~ Twig
Twitter API
Cloud Computing
AWS
Google Firebase
Databases
MySQL
JDBC ~ ODBC
SQL Server
Oracle
PL/SQL
Access
Postgres
Neo4j
Other Capabilities
Git ~ SVN ~ CVS
Alexa Skills
Postman ~ SoapUI
Photoshop
Word
Ant ~ Make ~ Maven
Jira
Excel
Confluence
Moodle
PowerPoint
UNIX Command-line Tools
WORK HISTORY
Olsson.Tech — President (Clinton NJ) December 2017 – Present
Founder of Olsson.Tech, providing custom software engineering services, largely for the W2O Group.
Web Site 1: Architecture and development of transitionforvalue.org.
Moodle, PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
Web Site 2: Development and maintenance of embracescartherapy.com.
Laravel, MySQL, Salesforce API
Chatbots: Architecture and development of prototype chatbots for W2O and a pharma client.
DialogFlow, Node.js, HTML/CSS, AWS
Alexa Skill: Design and development of an Amazon Alexa Skill to be part of a W2O presentation.
Alexa Skills, Amazon Lambda, Node.js
In addition to these W2O projects, acted as customer interface and developer for a major update of the Millea Bros Auctions web site (milleabros.com). The site is built in WordPress, using Visual Composer.
Endava — Member of Digital Labs (Mendham NJ) November 2015 – November 2017
After the acquisition of Nickelfish by Endava, became member of the Endava US Digital Labs team.
Artis: Architecture and development of an internal blog and artifact manager for Endava.
Java, JSP, Neo4j Graph DB
VR: Design and development of experimental VR Android application.
Java, Android SDK, Camera APIs
Nickelfish IDM — Director of Engineering (Mendham NJ) May 2010 – October 2015
Principal engineer and developer during the growth of Nickelfish, reporting directly to the officers of the company.
Coldwell Banker: System architect, customer contact, and backend developer as technical lead of a multi-year effort culminating in a major update to coldwellbanker.com.
PHP, ETL, Web Services, MySQL, Unix Shell
Wyndham / RCI: System architect, customer contact, and developer for over half-a-dozen Wyndham / RCI projects covering about 4 years.
PHP, Web Services, Data Feeds, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Java, MySQL, Oracle
W2O Group: Design and backend development for a number of web-based KPI dashboards in support of W2O work with Honeywell, Bayer, and others.
PHP, JavaScript, ETL for Metric and Social Media data
You Give Goods: System architect, customer contact, and backend developer for yougivegoods.com.
PHP, MySQL, Data Feeds, Payment Processing
Prudential: Architecture and customer interaction as technical lead of a Mobile Retirement Calculator.
In addition to the above, served as architect and developer of the server-side software for more than a dozen other Nickelfish projects based on a LAMP stack. The clients included Benjamin Moore, Barker Black, Coleman Research, Fadó Irish Pubs, Howard Berger, and Kitchen Expo.
Telcom 21 — President (Lebanon NJ) July 2006 – April 2010
President and founder of Telcom 21, providing custom development services for the telecom industry. The primary client was Custom Toll Free (CTF), a provider of toll-free service.
CTF: Architecture, design, development, and customer interaction for a comprehensive toll-free management system, interacting with SMS/800 (the national toll-free number database).
C++, PHP, MySQL, API, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, TCP/IP, ASN.1, Microsoft Access
Divi: In addition to CTF work, partnered with my friend Dave Vioreanu and his company Divi. Some of the projects were a flight status display for AT&T, as well as web sites for Pilates on 5th and The Connor Group.
csf Corporation — Director of Toll-Free Systems (Somerset NJ) June 1991 – July 2006
Initially an architect and developer of custom solutions for csf clients (predominantly AT&T), and eventually moving into various leadership roles.
Managed line of business that provided a means for companies and individuals to obtain quality toll-free numbers. Sole architect and developer of SaaS platform to support this business.
Bell Laboratories — Member of Technical Staff (Murray Hill NJ) January 1977 – May 1991
Joined AT&T Bell Labs as a Laboratory Assistant in the summer of ’76. Hired as a Technical Associate shortly thereafter. Promoted to Senior TA, and, ultimately, to Member of Technical Staff.