MIKE M. NGUYEN
San Jose, CA ***11
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CAREER SUMMARY
Senior IT Professional with proven track record of experiences and successes in Technical Management and Project Management
Strong Technical background of well rounded skills and knowledge in Applications Software Development using latest state-of-the-art Database and Internet/Web technologies
Solid Consulting experiences with excellent functional skills and knowledge in supporting Business and Engineering disciplines
Good people and organizational skills - able to interface well with technical and non-technical Staff and Management
A flexible and fast learner with very strong analytical and problem solving skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IT Director / Technical Project Manager
Broadline Corporation / San Jose, CA
2010-2016
Provided IT technical leadership, vision and management to a startup of Business Development & Management Consulting firm supporting the wood furniture manufacturer in Vietnam for the US market. Provided IT technical consulting support and services to the manufacturer’s IT team in optimizing existing infrastructure, software applications and new technical solutions development. Served as technical lead and successfully managed a project in optimizing, streamlining business and manufacturing processes at the plant through online work collaboration, improving work flow processes with better project management methods using in-house setup Enterprise Project Management server.
Founder and Managing Director
ARIStek Information Management / San Jose, CA
2002-2010
Founded and managed an IT consulting firm to service businesses in the areas of Contract Programming, Business Applications Software Development/Integration and Software Onshore/Offshore Development and Support. Serving as principal consultant to the customers, successfully managed the development and delivery of many projects in terms of time, quality and costs while managing subcontractor development activities and resources. Technologies used include Web based application development (Microsoft ASP, .NET, Java, Apache), relational databases, Information Builders’ FOCUS and script programming.
Major achievements:
oArchitected a computing framework and infrastructure of heterogeneous networked computing platforms to allow porting a complete Decision Support Data Warehouse from mainframe to UNIX using Information Builders DBMS products (FOCUS, Web-FOCUS). Developed a Web based Data Reporting environment with tools and utilities. Provided full development cycle from design, development, implementation and training.
oOutsourced to offshore and managed a software development project to manage Product Obsolescence for the Semiconductor industry. Application is a web-based, tier-structured with back-end relational database using Microsoft technologies.
IT Principal / IT Manager
National Semiconductor Corporation – Military Aerospace Division / Santa Clara, CA
1993-2001
Serving as Technical Manager of the Division IT organization, performed every day management and supervisory duties and provided technical leadership and mentorship to a programming staff in developing business applications software and other appropriate IT solutions to support the Division business functions. Interfaced with Division Business groups management to maximize delivery of consulting services and Decision Support projects within constrained budget. Participated in high level Division review meetings for status reports and to continuously optimize IT strategy in support of Division overall business performance. Engaged with user management in scoping/defining applications requirements and project managed their development until completion- Relational Database, Web Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Data Warehousing & Reporting.
Major achievements:
oInterfaced with the Corporate Finance, Logistics, Shipping, Billing and Warehousing organizations, designed and developed a Corporate-wide logistics program and system which resells obsolete products to an after market distributor for a royalty return of $1.2M of pure profit yearly.
oDefined, designed and implemented a divisional specific Data Warehouse for Business Decision Support, Data Analysis and Reporting.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Operating Systems: UNIX: Mac OS, IBM-AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris; Microsoft: Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, Server 2003; IBM Mainframe: MVS/TSO, VM/CMS.
Software: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, Project), IBM Lotus Notes, FTP, TCP/IP, HTTP Internet protocols, C, PL/1, SAS, FOCUS, SQL, Relational Database Technologies (MS/SQL, Sybase), Client/Server, PowerBuilder, Object Oriented Programming, Web Application Development Methodologies and tools (MS/Visual, .NET, ADO, COM, ASP, Java), Tiered Application Development Methodology, Business Objects, Data Warehouse Methodology, LAN/WAN networking.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics Ohio University GPA = 3.6 / 4.0
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Ohio University GPA = 3.4 / 4.0 (Cum Laude)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Ohio University
HONORS & PERSONAL
Ohio University Undergraduate Foreign Student full scholarship recipient, Dean’s List Achievement Awards
Ohio University Graduate Fellowship recipient
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English and Vietnamese