Bradley B. Alvaro
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Professional Experience
Micron
Boise, Idaho
IT Enterprise Consultant– Developed and maintained architectural representations (models) of business processes/business rules, information, technology and their interrelationships to produce information systems that reflect management's quality requirements. Act as a liaison to the business areas. Provide technical expertise to the department's information strategic planning process.
State of Idaho Health and Welfare
Boise, Idaho
Deputy IT Director/CIO – Responsible for managing all information technology resources statewide for the Department of Health and Welfare. Health and Welfare is the largest State Agency in the State consisting of 130 State IT Staff and 80 IT contractors. Responsibilities include approval authority on all I.T. purchases (hardware, software, network infrastructure/Communications), establishing and administration of the I.T. budget, development and approves implementation of policies and procedures, Negotiate and evaluates contracts with vendors. Responsible for hiring, training and performance evaluations of all I.T. supervisors and staff, develop short and long-range plans. Position requires extensive communication with managers from other Divisions and agencies. Advise and report on all Information Technology matters to various committees and top-level management including Deputy Administrators, and Administrators.
State of Idaho Health and Welfare
Boise, Idaho
Enterprise Architect– I developed and maintained architectural representations (models) of business processes/business rules, information, technology and their interrelationships to produce information systems that reflect management's quality requirements. Act as a liaison to the business areas. Provide technical expertise to the department's information strategic planning process.
State of Idaho Department of Correction
Boise, Idaho
IT Director/CIO – Responsible for managing all information technology resources statewide for the Department of Correction, Parole Commission, and Correctional Industries. Responsibilities include approval authority on all I.T. purchases (hardware, software, network infrastructure/Communications), establishing and administration of the I.T. budget, development and approves implementation of policies and procedures, Negotiate and evaluates contracts with vendors. Responsible for hiring, training and performance evaluations of all I.T. supervisors and staff, develop short and long-range plans, I.T. Business Recovery. Position requires extensive communication with managers from other states and agencies, ITRMC(members include State Directors, Legislatures and top executives from private industries), Department of Administration, Purchasing, State Police, Legislative Service Office, Division of Financial Management, IDANET, ISEC, Correction Technology Association, etc. Responsible for all application development including but not limited to the Offender Management System, Human Resource Management System and many others. Advise and report on all Information Technology matters to various committees and top-level management including Deputy Administrators, Administrators, Director, and the Board of Correction.
IT Professional Consultant
Boise, Idaho
Owner – worked was performed on weekends and evenings. Provided a wide range of IT professional services such as Business Analyst, Project Management, design and Architect software, Database design, support and administration, programming which includes all phases of Software Development Life Cycle. Provided network services and support, Secure internet web hosting services and much more. Designed and develop secure online credit card processing and worked with several merchant accounts for a variety of clients.
Orion Development Inc. 1994-1999
Boise, Idaho
Software/Network Consultant – Responsible for Developing and Managing a variety of Information Technology Projects. installing and configuring various types of networks and operating systems including DOS, Macintosh, Unix, NT, All Versions of Windows (from 3.0 to Windows NT Workstation),Novell and Lantastic. I have Designed, Developed, implemented and supported many programming applications ranging from simple DOS applications to Windows Based 32-bit Client Server applications. My client base is comprised of Small to Large Businesses, Doctors, Lawyers, Investors, and large cooperation's such as The Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies,Temple University, and The World Golf Village just to name a few. I’ve worked and developed relationships with people in all levels of business and provide technical and non-technical support. I install, configure and troubleshoot all types of Hardware devices for PC’s including memory, network cards, SCSI, Serial devices and more.
Endeavor Systems
Boise, Idaho
Programmer-Network/Analyst (Software/Network Consultant) Provide and maintain network support for SCO Unix, Windows, Macintosh and Dos. Developed and maintained many Windows based applications using relational database tools. Provide software and hardware technical support.
Simplot Company 1989-1993
Boise, Idaho
Programmer/Analyst – Programmed, Developed and Supported applications for Macintosh, SCO Unix, VAX, Dos and a variety of Hand Held/Radio Frequency and Bar-coding Devices. Worked on many different types of projects including Cold Storage Warehousing Inventory Systems, Point of Sale, Purchasing and Invoicing, Data Entry and many others. I provided support and training for in-house Simplot projects as well as Outside Projects such as the Fujita EDI project. This was a unique project in that I (Simplot) helped developed a program for an International Distributor for Simplot McDonalds Division and traveled to Tokyo Japan to train and support this Purchase Order application.
education
1986-1989 – College of Idaho
Graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration
Major in Management Information Services
Caldwell, Idaho
1982-1984 – Whitman College
Major in Business Administration
Walla Walla, Washington
1982 Graduate: Caldwell Senior High School
Member of the Honor Society
Caldwell, Idaho
skills
Network and Operating Systems:
Unix, Linux, SCO, VMS, AS/400, DOS, All Versions of Windows 3.0,3.11,95,98,200 and NT Workstation, NT Server, Novell Server, LANtastic, Macintosh AppleTalk/EtherTalk,TCP/IP, FrameRelay.
Programming Languages:
Web – Apache, PHP, Html, Javascript, css
DOS – C, Assembler, Foxpro,Clipper,DBase,UBasic, Paradox
Windows – C, Foxpro 2.6, Visual Foxpro 3.0 and 5.0, Visual Basic 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0, Paradox, Access, Tableau, Business Objects, Enterprise Architect,
Macintosh – C, Foxpro, 4th Dimension
SCO Unix, HP Unix, Linux – C, Sybase,PHP, Postgres, Java, JSP
VAX – Cobol, Digital’s Relational Database Tools (rdms)
AS/400 - RPG
Other:
Certified – VisaNet (Vital) and American Express (Authorization and Batch Settlement Processing) Software Development
Devices – Worked with and Programmed with many different types of Bar-coding, Scanning devices and Wireless Technologies.
Software – Apexx Team Internet (Web Servers), Proxy Servers, FTP, Firewalls, Web, Exchange Servers,SQL Server, Relational Databases and many Microsoft Products
Training:
Global Justice XML
Supervisor training Level 1,2, and 3
Leadership III
Several management courses
2020 – 2022
2013 – 2020
2010 – 2013
1999 – 2010
1997 – 2009
1993-1994