Vladislav Gellershteyn 347-***-****/ 718-***-****
**** ******** * ****** ********* 9 Brooklyn, NY 11235 *************@*****.***
Position in Finance and Information Technology
Summary of Qualifications
Proven track-record of technical, customer support, and financial industry expertise.
Strategic thinker skilled at managing and troubleshooting complex business and technology problems and issues.
In-depth knowledge of Asset Management Technologies.
Well versed manager, IT generalist and developer.
Technical Skills
TCP/IP Configurations
LAN/VLAN/WAN Configuration
DHCP/DNS/WINS
Network Traffic Management
Cisco Routers, Hubs, and Switches
Cisco IOS
Linux
Perl
Unix
Q – KDB+
Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Windows 2000/2003 Server
SQL
Active Directory
Java script
Ajax
Apache Ant/Tomcat
Apache Web Server
HTML
CSS
Java Script
TIBCO Business Works
SOA
Iprocess
TIBCO EMS.
Jenkins
Ansible
Chef
Puppet
Trading Applications, Software and Protocols.
Bloomberg/Thompson/ILX
Reuters Financial
Worldco Trading Platform
Redi/ Redi-plus Trading Platforms
Algorithmic trading
First Alert
Raptor Fix Connectivity Application
Lava
Flextrade.
Fix Protocol
SIAC DBK
BOFA Hybrid Specialist Platform
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Professional Experience
Consultant: Senior Solutions Engineer/Architect
Client: Bank of America BPM GWIM TIBCO Support Team Hopewell, NJ 01/2015 – present
In charge of improving existing deployment framework for about 300 TIBCO applications across 8 environments. (Languages used JavaScript, Perl and python).
Implementing Chef and Jenkins for continuous testing and integration.
Writing web based tools for automated deployments.(Using Apache Tomcat, Tibco Hawk, Ant, node,js)
Continuously automating monitoring and support tasks.
Extensively working with support and development teams on identifying areas of improvement.
Working on automation of monitoring and on-boarding of Big Data products.
Consultant: Senior Software Developer/Program Manager New York, NY 06/2014 – 01/2015
Client: Bank of America Global Data Management Team
Served as a primary development resource for EFS application (Enterprise File System) which is used across multiple BOFA domains. The application was written in object oriented Perl (open source website is http://openefs.org). Some of the libraries used DBI, Class::DBIx, Class::Trait, Catalyst, Storable, Params::Validate, Parallel::ForkManager, Jenkins::Api. Database used is Oracle.
Build new module within EFS called EFS::Spaceaudit.
Worked as a primary development resource for database discovery application. The *nix and Solaris part of the application called Discovery Agent is written in Perl and currently contains about 12000 lines of code. Maintained and fixed the code. Added additional modules.
Working on capacity analysis of space utilization.
Working on add-hock automation requests.
Source control and deployment tools used: SVN, GIT, EFS, Jenkins, Chef.
Millennium Partners Global Operations LLC Senior Software Engineer/
Automation Developer New York, NY 10/2013 - 06/2014
Build web based tools for support staff and development teams around current kdb based PNL system(used Apache Tomcat, Apache Web Server, node.js, mod_perl, Dancer, Perl CGI, javascript, jquery).
Build scripts for management and automation of various ticketing and issue tracking workflows such as Confluence, Jira, Service Now through Perl libraries.
Build Tibco related tools as well as integrating RV messaging into current monitoring framework.
Build scripts for monitoring current kdb environment. Languages used Perl, python, q/kdb+.
Work with monitoring frameworks such as Nagios, MonIT, Check_MK.
Build deployment framework around current toolset( SVN, Jenkins, Git).
Build framework for log management and shipment (used Logstash, log4Perl, log4q).
Actively worked with support and development teams to identify the areas of improvement.
VGTR INC Self Proprietor, Senior Consultant/Developer/ Architect
Client: Bank of America GWIM TIBCO Support Team Hopewell, NJ 07/2012 – 10/2013
Created a new integration framework for about 300 TIBCO applications across 8 environments. (Languages used Javascript, Perl and python).
Wrote web based tools for automated deployments.(Tools used Ngnix, Apache Tomcat, Tibco Hawk, Ant)
Re-engineered automation of monitoring framework and support tasks.
Worked extensively with support and development team on identifying areas of improvement.
Created add-hoc scripts based on support needs and requests.
VP Senior Developer, Analyst. Team Leader New York, NY 06/2007- 05/2012
Bank of America NY.NY
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Develop tools for algorithmic and non-algorithmic trading for Bank of America Specialist production environment.
Coding languages and software primarily used: Perl, Unix, KDB+ and q programming language from KX systems, shell TIBCO messaging, Autosys.
Closely involved with ultra-high frequency algorithmic research, development and implementation including risk and Alpha calculation for the trading strategies and simulations. Most of it done in q and some C++.
Closely involved in production support and issue resolutions.
Managed technical staff of 6 analysts.
Involved in working with trading ticker plant data. Maintenance and archival scripting for the Historical kdb+ database.(Perl, q, shell)
Develop various applications for trading and non-trading production environment on and off the NYSE floor (Clearing, Trading, Surveillance, Messaging, Data Archiving and Mining). (q, Perl ).
Work on the load balancing and capacity utilization automation for the BOFA Specialist Hybrid Trading Environment.
Develop monitoring scripts in order to insure system integrity and continuity.
Worked on Tradeplant NextGen migration project. Automated configuration management. Migrated about 1200 applications.
Build custom monitoring scripts.
Trading Desk Support Manager Leerink Swann @ Co New York, NY 06/2006 – 03/2007
Provided Level 1 and 2 technical and trade support for Sales Trading Desk of 50.
Created, tested and managed Fix connections for the company.
Installed configured and supported Lava, Bloomberg Financial, Thompson, Raptor, and Pipeline etc.
Successfully and timely resolved Trading Desk – IT related issues.
Provided Fix connectivity support for the Program Trading Desk (Flex Trade, Linux environment).
Managed and configured IPC trading turrets. (Front-end and server)
Managed digital and analog voice circuits for the trading desk.
Successfully worked and negotiated with different vendors and contractors (NASDAQ, LAVA, BT, West Com, Eureka, Flex Trade, IPC, Bloomberg, NYFIX, Autex, CRD, TNS, Bridge, Raptor etc) on timely resolution of outstanding issues and orders.
Interacted with compliance department in order to help trading desk meeting NASD compliance requirements.
Interacted with back office and risk management staff in order to insure proper trade booking and reconciliation.
Responsible for setting up morning trading meeting (video conference call between Boston, New York and San Francisco)
Managed, created and tracked usernames, passwords.
Created documentation for the new procedures and policies.
Responsible for documenting and tracking outstanding issues and trade related IT projects.
Responsible for daily system status report.
Responsible for tracking and documenting trading related vendor entitlements and cost analysis.
Serve as a liaison between Trading and IT departments.
Trading Support Analyst Hold Brothers, LLC. New York, NY 2003-2006
Provided first and second level end user support for over 500 traders throughout 5 branches of the company with Windows 2000, Microsoft Office products, and company proprietary software.
Successfully created users, groups and organizational units in a Windows 2000 Domain environment.
Built, configured and imaged workstations (Dells, Acers, HPs).
Setup Blackberries, laptops, PDAs for senior staff and traders.
Built, configured and imaged Windows 2000/2003 servers for the Data Center (Dell Power Edge 2000-2550, Compaq, HP).
Setup, configured, and troubleshot Print and File Sharing servers (Microsoft FTP servers, Linux Samba).
Provided basic Cisco router and switch configuration and troubleshooting.
Provided application support for the remote traders in Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
Responsible for the evening backup jobs, upload procedures and system shutdown.
Served as a liaison between Trading and IT departments.
Successfully upgraded NT domain environment to AD domain environment.
Worked with vendors and ECNs in order to resolve connectivity and OMS issues.
Proprietary Trader Hold Brothers, LLC. New York, NY 2002-2003
Implemented different short term trading strategies.
Utilizing various trading software, fundamental and technical analysis.
Proprietary Trader Worldco, LLC. New York, NY 1998-2002
Executed trades based on stock research and analysis.
Team leader
Implemented short and intermediate term trading strategies.
Oversaw group of traders.
Risk management.
Proprietary trading.
Technical and Fundamental analysis of Domestic and Foreign equity markets.
Education and Technical Training
Odessa Civil Engineering Institute. Odessa, Ukraine
BS Civil Engineering.
Major: Production of Building and Composite Materials.
Minor: Mathematical Methodology of Creating New Composite and Building Materials
Dubno University of Nature and Man. Moscow, Russia
MBA
Technical Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA)
Security+ Certified
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Network+ Certified Technician
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
A+ Certified Technician
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Financial Licenses and past Certifications
NASD – Series 7 General Securities Representative
NASD – Series 55 Equity Trader
NASD – Series 63