Advisory

OBJECTIVE

Utilize knowledge of the energy markets and energy trading software to provide CEOs,CFOs and CTOs with viable solutions for their business and systems problems.

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE

KPMG LLP Houston, Texas Aug 2008 – Present

Manger(Financial Risk Management)

• Perform independent valuation of MTM to help the audit team attest to the accuracy of the numbers reported on financial statements.

• Understanding energy companies operations and help them with selecting the appropriate ETRM system, overseeing and planning ETRM systems implementation.

• Review new ETRM systems implementation/upgrades/migrations to point out risks and actions needed to mitigate those risks.

• Review ETRM systems in use to point out how they can be better utilized

• Create, review and improve business process documents.

• Create, review and improve internal control documents.

• ETRM systems review and internal audit.

• Creating specific valuation models to measure impact on revenue.

• Performing transaction due diligence with mergers and acquisition including independent valuation of trading portfolios.

• Forensic analysis of trading activities and building summary reports for US Bankruptcy Court.

• Book structure review and hedge effectiveness analysis.

• Enterprise Risk Management: identifying strategic risks, building risk register and score card, determine risks with cascading effects, establishing and implementing risk monitoring and reporting policy and procedures.

Customers: British Gas, CITGO, UBS ,TOTAL , US Bankruptcy Court (Energy Company Bankruptcy)

SunGard Energy Systems Houston, Texas May 2006 – Aug 2008

Product Manager (Nucleus and Entegrate Products)

• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the capabilities and business benefits of our existing system solutions which currently address a wide range of risk management and operational requirements for a customer base of 20+ customers. Manage product line lifecycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.

• Drive a solution set across functional teams (primarily Development, Marketing, Sales and Professional Services) through market requirements analysis, project planning, and business case preparation.

• Directly work with clients to understand their business requirements and industry trends and assist in translating the same into software solutions.

• Produce functional and business design specifications for complex or critical enhancements and coordinate their timely completion.

• Manage and train other members of the PM team, work with them to solve difficult client issues that require deep functional product knowledge.

• Manage priorities and provide direction to support, development and services.

SunGard Energy Systems Austin and Houston Texas Oct 1999 – May 2006

Development Manager(PanoCore, Nucleus, and Entegrate Products)

• Business analysis and development of risk management, VAR, scheduling and accounting systems for the energy sector.

• Lead major code customization project at Reliant, reworked accounting, scheduling modules, and conformations to meet Reliant business requirements. Wrote new modules to support the risk valuation for new trade types introduced at Reliant.

• Drastically improved the application performance to meet Reliant, Williams and BP needs to process and value large number of trades on daily basis.

• Provided customer support and assistant for Pano Core, Panorama, Nucleus and and Entegrate implementations.

• Enhanced Pano Core to support the European market, worked with customers in England, Germany, Austria and Australia.

• Rewrote the Weather trading module in Nucleus to match the market needs.

• Held training sessions for consultants, provided them with tips and methods to guide them through how to trouble shoot a problems on site. In addition to providing them with backend overview of the product.

Customers : BP, Williams, Reliant, keySpan,Center point, BG, Entegra, Chenier,SCE, Coral(Shell).Xcel ,MX ,MMS, Ashland, Enserco ,EUSA,ONEOK ,OGE,SRP,TEA,Senoko,Terasen,Connective, Dominion, Center Point Dreyfus,VPCO,PEPCO,RWE,Emera,PG&E, Kinder Morgan and Others.

BEST IC Laboratories Inc. Austin, Texas June 1996 – Sep 1999

IT Manager/Software Developer

Duties:

• Analysis and development of database systems to automate company processes, using Visual Basic, MS SQL server, Oracle, and MS Access as programming tools, under Windows NT.BEST IC labs did testing for Microprocessor and Microcontrollers mainly Intel , AMD , Motorola products.

• Network administration, user support and training

• Developed Product Processing and Tracking System (PPTS): Database system that covers the company services and provides online information about products in process.

• Developed BEST Invoicing System: Database system that ties into the PPTS to automatically generate customer invoices for Intel, AMD and Motorola.

• Burn-in Boards Inventory and Tracking System: Database system based on bar-code scanning. Covers board maintenance operations, and the inventory of the burn-in boards.

Comcent Trading and Contracting Company Amman, Jordan Jun 1995 - May 1996

Software developer /System Analyst

• Project management for the Jordanian Ministry of Education automation project.

• Designed and developed several systems to automate the Ministry's different processes, and to network district offices and schools with the ministry. The ministry oversees a total of 2 million students and a total of 60,000 employees in different departments, district offices and schools.

• Delivered and got the sing off for the following systems:

Human Resources, Accounting, Budget, Payroll, Purchasing, Inventory,

Student’s system, School Staffing and Classes Scheduling, High School

Examination system, Library, Schools admin. system (Buildings, Budget, and

Supplies).

• All of the above mentioned systems are tied together and work in harmony to provide an integrated automated solution for the ministry.

• The above solution was developed using Oracle Forms and Oracle DB running on HP UNIX, which replaced the Ministry’s legacy systems running on Main Frame technology.

Delta Informatics Amman, Jordan Jun 1994 - Jun 1995

Title: Analyst/Programmer

Duties:

• ORACLE Programmer under SCO UNIX, DOS

• Worked on Oracle Financials implementations.

• Did custom development around Oracle Financials (Inventory, Accounting, Personnel, Payroll, Account Receivable, and Account Payable).

Education

M.S. Computer Science May 1994

Riga Technological University of Civil Aviation - Latvia

B.S. System Technique Engineering May 1994

Riga Technological University of Civil Aviation - Latvia

Skills/Knowledge

Programming:

Oracle Forms and Report Writer 9i and 6i, Visual Basic, C ++, Power Builder, OOP Programming, PL/SQL, Java, OC4J, Oracle Application Server.

Database:

Oracle 7/8i/9i/10g, MS SQL Server 7.0/2000, Sybase.

Platforms:

DOS, Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Windows NT 4.0, SCO UNIX, HP UNIX, Solaris

Networks:

Star, Bus, Token Ring, TCP/IP, Cisco routers, T1 and ISDN setup.

MS Access, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project.

Training Courses

Introduction to Oracle Oct 1994 Amman, Jordan

International Training & Consultant Center

Advanced application building Oct 1994 Amman, Jordan

International Training & Consultant Center

Professional Java I - Fundamentals Jul 2000 Austin, TX

Tech Now

Professional Java II – Multi Threading Jul 2000 Austin, TX

Tech Now

Pragmatic Product Management Jul 2006 Philadelphia, PA

Pragmatic Marketing

FRM in the Audit - Valuation Practice Aid Dec 2008 Houston, TX

Financial Model Development Methodology Jun 2009 Houston, TX

Enterprise Risk Management Sep 2009 Housto

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