Visionary IT Manager with over 16 years in the web / internet technology industry, including experience in the areas of product management, project management, web technology development, and graphic design. Skilled in empowering knowledge workers to collaborate at their most optimum team efficiency. Consistency delivering projects on time and on budget with a high amount of transparency and accountability. Strength translating business needs and corporate objectives into measurable technology strategy --with actionable requirements, task and goals. Experience using creative problem solving and innovative action planning to keep organization focused on opportunities in the greater marketplace. The internet and rich media are at a tipping point, those that have a strategy to innovate and monetize now will be the trailblazers of the next IT cycle. Let me help you lead the new way.

Agile Development Methodologies, SCRUM, RUP, SDLC, XP, Procurement, Staffing, Project and Product Management, Web Standards Compliance, Web 2.0 design and development techniques, UX and usability design and testing, Collective Intelligence, Semantic web, Analytics, Omniture.

Created, staffed and managed multi-million dollar front end development department with core staff of 8 full time core web technologist (nyc), 7 full time contractors (nyc), and 10 full time developers based at company office in (Bangalore India).

Drafted and Implemented development method, code review process, and developer training program that allowed staff to break all traffic records for all pre-existing programming packages.

Managed successful redesigns and standards for next generation sites for AOL entertainment cutting time to develop packages from 2 months to 3 weeks.

Developed and executed program to bring rich media and modern web 2.0 interfaces to AOL entertainment sites.

Vocal representative on company working groups to determine corporate technical strategy in emerging areas including widgets/distributed content, iphone development, facebook applications, and open source initiatives.

Provided daily status, resource allocation, and technical management for multiple sites with simultaneous projects for seven departments - Living, Black Voices, Latino, Games/Video Games/Casual Games, Movies/Moviefone, Television, Music. A combined traffic total of over 900 million views a month.

Collaborated with design team, product team, project team, ad sales, and general managers of departments to capture, refine, and meet site, blog and project requirements.

English Native Speaker.
Spanish Conversational.

2005 Accountability Award
2007 Usability Award

2008 SCRUM Master (rally software)
Authorized to work in the United States, The United Kingdom, and the European Union.

Managing within the law
Working with indian nationals
Web 2.0 design and development
Internet SEO and Performance Optimization
Orielly Web 2.0 Conference 2007,2008

PROGRAMMING: XHTML/HTML , Javascript programming, Javascript Libraries - Jquery, Mootools, Prototype etc, AJAX, Dom scripting /DHTML programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 3, PHP, JSP, Actionscript 3, MYSQL, RSS, Media RSS, XML, JSON, XSLT, SQL, ASP, .NET, IIS, WML, TCL, ADP, Lingo, Flash, Shockwave.
Data / Database: MySQL,Oracle, SQL Server, SQL Lite, Access . Foxpro.

GRAPHIC DESIGN : Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe ImageReady, Adobe Illustrator CS, Quark Xpress, Adobe PageMaker, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Fireworks.
Multimedia: Actionscript 3 / AS3, Adobe Flash, Adobe / Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Flex

DEVELOPMENT IDE: Coda, Eclipse, Netbeans, Adobe HomeSite+, Notepad, Typepad, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks, Macromedia Director, Bare Bones Edit, Allaire Coldfusion studio, Macromedia Flash , Microsoft Frontpage , Drupal, Joomla
Internet Browsers / DOMs: Mozilla, Firefox, Internet Explorer 5 - 8, Navigator, Mosiac, AOL Client, Opera, Gecko & Trident based browsers.
Platforms / Operating Systems: Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 , XP, Mac Os 8 - Os X, Linux, Mobile devices.

NETWORKS / NETWORK ADMINISTRATION: Tomcat, Apache, Microsoft 2003 Server, Microsoft IIS, Linux Mandrake, OS X s
Methodologies / Process: Scrum, EXteme Programming, Microsoft SDLC Process, Rational Unified Process, Unified Modeling Language compliant processes, Agile Manifesto derived processes, Object Oriented Analysis & Design, Fusebox

SOURCE CONTROL: CVS, SVN, RCS, Microsoft SourceSafe, RDBS.

OTHER SKILLS: Omniture, Comscore, Google analytics, ACT!, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Visio, WordPerfect, Adobe Acrobat, Telnet, E-mail, Ftp - command , hardware and software configuration, internet security