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Objective

To join a progressive company that utilizes my analytical and statistical abilities to develop solutions for improvement of the organizations efficiency. The company will be in search of a refined, well rounded person with proven team and communication skills, both at a technical and managerial level.


Education and Special Skills

Rochester Institute of Technology

1984 to 1988
Degree:  Bachelor of Science
Major:  Computer Science
Concentration:  Networking and System Software
Minor:  Mathematics
Liberal Arts:  Psychology

Project Management and Supervision Training

  • Center for Creative Leadership - Leadership Development Program.

  • Positive Power and Influence.

  • Conflict Management.

  • Active Listening.

  • And much, much more

  • My complete historical training record is available upon request.

Project Management and Supervision Practical Experience

  • Highly results oriented.

  • Proven ability to facilitate team interactions among many people of diverse opinions.

  • Strong Project Management skills to manage many priorities, resources, and budgets.

Business Application Development and Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of a complete Software Development Life Cycle.

  • Natural ability to simplify and automate business processes.

  • Trained through black belt in BPI - Business Process Improvement.

  • Complete understanding of Principles of good Documentation and Version Control.

  • Long, detailed, and technical background in Networking

    • Windows NT, Novell, Banyan VINES on both token-ring and Ethernet topologies.

    • Strong background in SQL relational databases and SQL theory

I have developed real business applications in a variety of business settings

  • I have utilized to a great extent MS SQL Server, Oracle, and MS-Access over my entire career.

  • Full depth of understanding normalization for a practical implementation of any relational database.

  • Use of good data models in the past has always allowed me to succeed in the practical implementation of a database.

  • I can produce a complete the business application with supporting database, documentation and I can complete any project collaboratively with the end users and team members on time and under budget.

  • I know MS Office applications to a great depth.  I can fully utilize any of them to complete my work and I can always pick the best application for the job.


Professional Experience

Northwood University

December 2006 to Present
West Palm Beach, FL
Information Technology Consultant

Install, support and maintain all voice and data technologies campus-wide including personal computers, servers, phones, sound, video, and video conferencing services

Mathematics & Computer Professor

Teach classes in Algebra, College Algebra, MS Windows XP and MS Office

Mathematics Tutor

Tutor students in Mathematics including Algebra, College Algebra, Statistics, and Inferential Statistics

 

GaryNoto.com
August 2004 to Present
Austin, TX   
Founder and Senior Systems Engineer and Website Architect

I established my own business of building websites to the complete satisfaction of my customers.  Designed all processes and technologies used in the business.  Established contact and business relationship with Wild West Domains to open online web hosting and software retail store.  Customers pay for software products, web server hosting, domain registration and my services as their webmaster.  My site administration not only includes the normal process of structuring and graphically designing content and layout, but often includes the marketing, slogans and attractive sells that is typically found on your more provocative websites. 

Website technologies include but are not limited to

  • FrontPage designs, structure and publishing technologies.

  • Custom Flash Animation (menus, intros, banners, and news tickers, Photo slide shows)

  • Custom GIF animations (animated graphics sophisticated in nature but made smaller through the limited supportability of color depth in a GIF file).  Is used for a variety of things including banners, advertisements, photo slide shows, etc.

  • ASP and ASP.NET technologies for data collection activities.

I have established a local area network with multiple computers, web servers, and a wireless network.  All websites have backup and recovery.  I built my own billing system with a back end database and I bill my contracted clients on a monthly basis.  Every aspect of this business is my own design and I make it work every day.  I am very proud to have built a business focused on the Customers complete satisfaction!

Dell Inc.

September 2000 to August 2004
Austin, TX
Senior Systems Process Engineer and Architect

Responsible for analyzing process timing data and finding ways to improve Dell’s average factory burn time for computers ordered through the BTO (Build to Order) model.  Responsible for developing tools which utilize process or costing data to analyze and make recommendations for BPI (Business Process Improvement). 

Specific technical tasks include:

  • Build databases which contain process data for Dell’s manufacturing process

  • Build tools that allow the general population to access tools and data for BPI.

  • Burn time reduction and prediction tool

  •  Warranty cost model and cost reduction planning tool

  • Order profile and analysis tool

Dell Computer Corporation

June 1998 to September 2000
Austin, TX
Software Installation Process Manager

Held three Software Development Manager Positions (Applications Development and Test, Driver Development, and Manufacturing Process Software and Tools Development), which enabled understanding of the entire BTO Software Installation Process at Dell. 

Managerial responsibilities in all software installation groups at Dell include:

  • Design, develop, optimize and maintain software installation products and/or processes for Dell's BTO model.

  • Develop Process Documentation and Websites for group functions and procedures

  • Complete employee development planning, performance plans and reviews with a proven track record of developing employees while supporting business needs.

  • Resources and Priority allocation for many group functions

Dell Computer Corporation

June 1997 to June 1998
Austin, TX
Sustaining Engineering Manager

Manager responsible for the OptiPlex and Precision product lines engineering needs after initial ship.  Lead group responsible for the last and final line of factory and field support for all products currently shipping and/or in the field. 

 Responsibilities included:

  • Resources and Priority allocation for issues

  • Developed Customer Communication through web site facility

  • Establishment of database systems to report weekly team status 

  • Developed Process Documentation for Sustaining Engineering processes

Dell Computer Corporation

August 1996 to June 1997
Austin, TX
Project Manager

Provided all project management functions for the OptiPlex BIOS development team in Dell Computer Corporation. 

Responsibilities included:

  • Project Planning for BIOS development

  • Customer Communication through BIOS Development web pages

  • Developed Process Documentation

  • Developed database to support BIOS Development documentation

The BOC Group

October 1995 to August 1996
Murray Hill, NJ
Project Manager.

Project Manager on BOC Group’s premier routing and scheduling system (GOLD) developed for the efficient delivery of bulk gas to their customers. Timing was particularly crucial as oxygen for a hospital, for instance, simply could not be late. The algorithm was linear algebra based and also had the complexity of routing trucks efficiently thrown in the middle of it.

I managed the development of the GOLD (Global Optimal Liquid Distribution) system, which utilized Windows NT clients and an Oracle database. Client front-end was developed in Oracle Forms. Server processes were developed in C++.
 

Computer Horizons Corporation

June 1995 to October 1995
Mountain Lakes, NJ   
Consultant.

Lead Quality Assurance Consultant on a business system automation project for AIG. I managed system testers, developed test plans, and delivered complete test documentation that validated the business application (Excess) worked according to specifications.  Documentation requirement standards were defined by both the client (AIG) and the consulting company (CHC).  The Excess application utilized Client Server architecture (Visual Basic over SQL-Server).

Ortho Biotech, Inc.

September 1991 to June 1995   
Raritan, NJ
Supervisor of Information Management.

Project leader and supervisor responsible for the Design, Implementation, Documentation and Support of applications, which automated business processes for Quality Assurance of Biotech products.  All applications required adherence to FDA Guidelines for Computer Validation.  Applications integrated MS-Access, MS-SQL Server, and MS-Mail into a seamless business solution.

Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation

November 1988 to September 1991      
Raritan, NJ
Senior Network Engineer.

Network Engineer responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of a Banyan VINES LAN/WAN.  Responsibilities included naming conventions, server installation, Token-ring and Ethernet network design, documentation, trouble shooting, and maintenance.  The New Jersey campus network grew from 60 to 600 nodes.  Fiber Optic multiplexers connected buildings on the campus, while Wide Area Network Connections connected to other campus-wide LANs in New Jersey, California, and Puerto Rico. 

 
 
 
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