Software Engineer
Resume:
John F. Tehan
Milford, MA *****
Home: 508-***-****
Cell: 508-***-****
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Summary of qualifications
**** - **** ***** **** *** Consulting, Inc & Ghostwriter Web Services, Inc
Owner/Operator
As owner/operator of Green Wave Eco Consulting, Inc, operated a retail store in Northborough, MA, to sell recycled and renewably made building materials and other 'green' items. Business was undercapitalized and it failed in Nov of 2009.
Job profile includes:
Open storefront, prepare for business day
Greet customers, assist with merchandise questions
Prepare quotes and project estimates
Program computerized cash register system – Lightspeed POS, Mac OS/X
Prepare business reports, cash deposits
Interview, hire, schedule employees
As owner/operator of Ghostwriter Web Services, Inc, selling web sites and consulting services to small businesses.
Job profile includes:
Establish DNS and hosting setup for web site
Installation and customization of open source modules written in Perl or PHP
MySQL database setup and customization
Email account setup and maintenance
Accounting, sales and all other small business responsibilities
Skills utilized on a daily basis: HTML, CSS, Perl, PHP, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, FTP. Quickbooks
1995 - 2009 Fidelity Investments, Marlborough, MA
Principal Software Engineer
Senior level technical expert, leading and managing complex projects in multiple roles, often involving multiple phases.
Job profile includes:
Provide technical leadership and training to other team members
Responsible for directing and monitoring progress of other team members for project completion and user satisfaction
Perform functional analysis for major projects
Act as technical resource on variety of functional issues
Work directly with user community for project definition
Initiate data or database workings with DBA team
Work on multiple projects concurrently
Participate in project implementation
Maintain user/external group relationships
Bring issues to resolution
Build consensus among diverse groups
Provide informational discussions and/or demonstrations to users or external groups
Serve as ‘crisis’ manager as needed
Perform testing and quality assurance
Assist in the planning and conduction of user acceptance testing
Manage vendor relationships
Interview prospective candidates
Major accomplishments:
Technical Lead on a complete re-write of Fidelity’s 401(k)/403(b) statement. Developed requirements from meetings with senior staff, including legal/compliance, marketing, and relationship management teams. Designed functional solution and led a team of developers, bringing the project a successful rollout on time and within budget.
Technical Lead on Fidelity's Master Recordkeeper suite, enabling the Fidelity Participant Recordkeeping System to accurately track annuity products with all associated schedules, contingent deferred sales charges, etc. Developed requirements from meetings with senior staff, including legal/compliance, marketing, and relationship management teams. Designed functional solution, including a rules engine capable of handling any flavor of annuity investment to be found in the industry. Led a team of developers to a successful rollout in a multi-phase release.
Technical lead for a team of developers across multiple business units for the implementation of Fidelity's Guidance offering.
Major modifications to mainframe based daily valuation recordkeeping system where needed to conform to 403(b) regulations.
Adhoc reports, fixes, and production support duties as required.
Skills utilized on a daily basis: Cobol, DB2, VSAM, CICS, MQ, MVS JCL & Utilities, SYNCSORT, Metavante CSF, MicroFocus Cobol, MS Office, MS Project, various productivity aids
1993 - 1995 C. W. Costello and Associates, Inc., Wellesley, MA
Associate, Level 3
Senior level consultant, managing client projects for full life cycle from inception to delivery.
Job profile includes:
Provide technical leadership at client site
Gather requirements, design, code, test and implement major changes to systems
Recruit new staff
Conduct technical interviews and training classes
Major accomplishments:
Complex modifications to the Lahey Clinic Billing System
Streamlined operations for greater efficiency
Conversion to new billing formats supplied by the federal government
Adhoc reports and data fixes as needed
Skills utilized on a daily basis: PL/1, IMS, VSAM, CICS, MVS JCL & Utilities, SYNCSORT, MS Office, various productivity aids
1991 – 1993 Dun & Bradstreet Software, Hamden, CT
Staff Consultant
Junior level consultant, coding and testing client projects, customizing software packages to fit client's needs.
Job profile includes:
Contribute to requirements gathering process
Coding and testing modifications to pre-packaged applications
Delivery of installation packages to client
Support client needs post-installation
Major accomplishments:
Gerber Foods Accounts Receivable system upgrade
Sterling/Winthtrop Accounts Receivable system upgrade
Alberta Government Telephone Order Processing/Warehouse Management system upgrade, resulting in millions of dollars saved
Phillips 66 Houston Chemical Complex Order Processing/Manufacturing interface
Skills utilized on a daily basis: Cobol, DB2, IMS, VSAM, CICS, MVS JCL & Utilities, SYNCSORT, MS Office, various productivity aids
Education
Waterbury State Technical College, Waterbury, CT
Associates Degree, Data Processing Technology
GPA 4.0 - Trustee’s Medallion, Valedictorian
Academic Excellence, Data Processing Technology
Curriculum included Cobol, CICS, C, MVS JCL, Accounting, Statistics, Human Relations, Technical Writing and Oral Communications
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