Management Data

Mark Freeman

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Technology Leadership Profile

Start-Up / Business Mgmt / Entrepreneurial / Architect

Technology Executive offering a unique skillset with deep/broad/relevant technical knowledge and experience, business expertise, combined with an entrepreneurial “get-it-done” focus. Strategic thinker, excellent troubleshooter, solution oriented on both the technical and business levels. Successfully developed/supported software solutions within the legal marketplace for high-end clients such as GE Capital, LexisNexis, Thompson Publishing, Fandango, ServiceMaster, et al.

Executive Leadership Competencies

18+ years focused on Legal domain

Thinks Big & Rolls-up Sleeves

Operational/Capital Budgets Mgmt.

Business Maturity Beyond Technical

Extensive Customer/Client-facing Expertise

Entrepreneurial Background

Compelling Written/Verbal/Visual Communicator

Staff Hiring/Development/Mentoring

Clients: LexisNexis/GE/Fandango/etc.

Agile/Scrum Product Management

Fosters Best Practices Culture

SDLC/DevOps Management

Instills Continuous Improvement

Showcased at Conferences

Technical Competencies

Micro-services Architectures/Spring/Eureka

RESTful APIs/Software & System Integration

Software Architecture Incl. Cloud Managed SaaS platform; AWS EC2,S3,VPC,RDS,HA

LAMP: Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP

SaaS on AWS for Legal/Insurance Docs

Analytics/Data Categorization/Clustering

NLP/Content-extraction/Conversions

Cloudera Hadoop Stack

Extensive Data/Content Expertise

Apache Spark/NoSQL/Accumulo

Elasticsearch/Kafka

JIRA/MS-Project/Git

Java/Scala/JSON/Ajax

User Stories/User Experience

Professional Experience

GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, Pittsfield, MA 2015 – Present

https://gdmissionsystems.com

Senior Architect/Engineer, Next Generation Open Architecture R&D

Leader/Architect of a team of developers for varied Micro-Services projects, utilizing JIRA Agile project management.

Data Analytics utilizing Apache Spark, HDFS, & Cloudera under an Agile managed SDLC process.

Architectural designer/leader for development of a content (data) fabric for ingest and discovery of multiple data sources and storage media, utilizing Spring micro-services, Eureka, Elasticsearch, Accumulo, HDFS, ANTLR, Java, Scala, and Geospatial technologies.

OPENSOURCE INCORPORATED, Albany, NY 1995 – 2014

Company provides Cloud managed/SaaS Legal Contract Management system, called openSourceCM.

www.opensourceinc.com

Co-Founder / Software Architect / CTO / CFO / Officer

Developed concept and launched co-partnered company to help legal publishers such as LexisNexis & corporate legal departments such as GE Capital to automate and manage diverse data sources for publication to Web products. Utilized company profits to successfully fund the development of SaaS products. Established company finance, human resources, and operations functions, including 3 operating locations in New York, California, and offshore in Israel. Managed client relationships to ensure favorable service levels.

Designed & Managed SaaS Product and Cloud Architecture for openSourceCM:

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For 18 years, managed the development team, including User-Experience expert, graphics designer, front-end/server-side developers, and data experts.

Built a team of developers to handle all aspects of large-scale data conversions, data management, and products.

Agile/Scrum methodologies for SDLC (plan, design, build, test, deliver) Best Practices: TDD/Refactoring/Collaboration/etc.

Designed 3-Tier Architecture of Modules: Presentation Layer (JQuery), Business Logic (PHP/C/C Data Layer (MySQL).

Secured client contracts across multiple industries, including GE, Matthew Bender, LexisNexis, Thompson Publishing, Fandango, Williams-Sonoma, Synapse Group, Dean Health Plan and ServiceMaster.

Utilized AWS to manage openSourceCM SaaS application: designed High-availability and Fault-tolerant system via Load Balancing, and Instance replication with EBS to S3 snapshots for failover.

NU TEXT INCORPORATED, Monroe, CT 1992 – 1995

Company provided document-management software consulting and solutions for investment banks, law firms,

and corporate legal departments.

Founder / Owner / Board Member

Launched niche consulting business, funded by GE Capital, to help companies convert legal documents to digital (PC/CD-ROM/Web). Wrote advanced text-processing software application to bring complex financial deals online, resulting in significant savings in legal fees to client companies in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey

Built revenues to more than $200K in less than 2 years.

Delivered 66% revenue growth within 12 months of launch

Worked with multiple GE Capital global business units and Dewey Ballantine, one of the world’s largest international law firms.

Prior Professional Experience

Senior Consultant, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory – GENERAL ELECTRIC R&D CENTER, Niskayuna, NY (1991 – 1992)

Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, work focused on applications utilizing Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques

Project Leader – BRS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, Albany, NY (1990 – 1991)

Educator/Instructor – SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Taught Pascal Programming class to students.)

Education & Training

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, SUNY, Albany, NY

M.B.A., MANAGEMENT

M.S., COMPUTER SCIENCE – concentration in algorithms and object-oriented programming

B.S., COMPUTER SCIENCE & APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Professional Affiliations

Speaker/Folio Business Partner – FOLIO DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE, San Diego, CA

Technical Skills

Specialize in software integration/APIs, object-oriented programming, algorithms, and text processing & large-scale data conversion.

Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), UNIX, Linux, Windows, Hadoop

Languages & Tools:,Micro-services, Eureka, PHP, Java/J2EE, Scala, ANTLR, C, C++, Ajax, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, SGML, XML, Cshell, LEX, Emacs, Eclipse, MS Visual development tools, JIRA,GIT, Spring, Elasticsearch, Kafka, NiFi, Hadoop, Accumulo, NoSQL, MySQL, Spark Analytics, RESTful API consumption/creation, SVN, Git, Maven, GitHub, Jenkins, etc.

Process: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall

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