Project Management Computer Science

MINH VAN DANG

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Cell phone:909-***-****, Home:909-***-****

Email address: *********@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a challenging/leadership position in Project Management, Software

Engineering, Development and/or Support.

EDUCATION:

Master's Degree in Computer Science University of California, Riverside, June 1985

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science California State University San Bernardino,

June 1984

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Have worked through many generations of Microsoft

Window operating systems; strong background in Linux, Unix, Xenix, VAX

11/VMS, and ALPHA/OpenVMS.

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: Strong background in JAVA, VISUAL BASIC, C++,

PASCAL, FORTRAN. Years of extensive coding in COBOL (VMS, Micro Focus),

DBL, DIBOL.

SOFTWARE TOOL: Have worked through many generations of Microsoft Office

Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, JDBC, DECFORM, ORACLE, MS SQL

SERVER, POWER BUILDER, SMARTSTAR, BTRIEVE, DATATRIEVE.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

- Master's degree in Computer Science with 10+ yrs of experience in

Software Analysis, Design and Programming;

- Strong leadership background with over 7 years as Technical Team Lead and

have led multiple teams through many successful projects;

- Strong background and knowledge in Project Management and have completed

many successful projects to implement new business features as well as

on-going government regulations;

- Excellent communicating skill; have worked with and assisted department

managers and business users from project planning through reviewing

business requirements and develop functional specifications;

- Proven success in cross training team members in business concepts as

well as grooming their technical ability;

- Broad background and knowledge of the Information Technology Industry;

- In depth knowledge and have worked through many System Development Life

Cycles;

- Fast learner of new operating system and programming languages; solution

oriented; excellent problem solving skill; thinking creatively and

thoroughly; able to adapt to new systems and environment quickly;

- Able to research and provide thorough software solution independently and

efficiently;

- Great team player, great sense of responsibility on projects assigned,

thriving to exceed assignment expectation;

- Good work ethic, overall hard worker.

MAJOR PROJECTS COMPLETED:

- Converted a print-on-demand system into a full function back-end database

structure to support yearly IRS tax reporting. This design allowed

historical data to be captured timely and duplicates could be generated

upon request.

- Redesigned a loan identification assignment system to correct the on-

going inconsistent guarantor reporting.

- Completed a cross platforms software conversion with added GUI interfaces

for a rental/retail system; established an automated inventory tracking

and delivery scheduling system.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

- 4/99 - 3/13: Senior System Development Specialist, XEROX Educational

Services, Long Beach, California. Stabilized Student Loan reporting,

redesigned IRS reporting sub-system. Served as Technical Team Lead for

major projects implementation. Shared project management efforts on major

business opportunities. Used VMS Cobol and Transact-SQL for Oracle

database on Titanium platform. General support on Java server back-end.

- 11/95 - 2/99: Senior Programmer Analyst/Software Developer, Subscriber

Computing Inc., Irvine, California. Y2K project, maintained commercial

wireless billing software. Oversaw client's software operation, provided

consultation, designed and implemented client-specific custom software

changes.

- 11/94 - 10/95: Senior Programmer/Project Management Specialist, Union

Bank, El Monte, California. Worked with managers and vendors to develop

high level functional specification for banking subsystem implementation.

Developed and implemented project plans to inspect and accept new

releases from Vendors.

- 5/91 - 11/94: Senior Programmer Analyst, Barry's Jewelers, Inc.,

Monrovia, California. Maintained in-house retail billing system. Designed

interface modules to receive and process daily business information

uploaded from stores computers to home office, collect data from daily

customer accounts updates and inventory activities from home office and

download them to retail outlets.

- 8/85 - 5/91: Programmer Analyst, Budget Rents Furniture, Commerce,

California. Migrated Rental system software from Xenix to VMS. Developed

new Rental system user interface. Designed transaction tracking system to

automate day to day delivery schedule and corporate balance sheet as well

as other statistical reports.

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