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Robert L.
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Objective |
Lead and
manage Information Technology projects that provide significant value. Build high functioning teams to take
advantage of new business opportunities. |
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Experience |
ABN AMRO Services Company, January
1997 - Present Current
responsibilities include: á
providing
leadership on large projects or projects having architectural difficulties;
this includes the Basil II implementation project á
drafting
contracts and preparing for transition for development and infrastructure
outsourcing á
providing
input to new and existing development processes Previous
responsibilities include: á
Subject
matter expert for cross-functional area for contract negotiation. Led effort to write a description of
testing for the contracts. á
Co-led
cross-functional team for the internal response to a global outsourcing
Request for Proposal. This project involved frequent travel to Amsterdam. á
Led
team for proposing and implementing global and regional rationalization,
including team members from Accenture, including proposals to the Bank CIOs
and COOs along with communication plans. á
Formulated
strategy, as a team member, for enterprise architecture and enterprise
architecture tools in North America, with an emphasis on policies and
standards. á
Helped
form a new company, Neogration, Inc.
Led the development team of four developers, two quality assurance and
testing engineers, two information management specialists, one graphic
artist, and two support staff, with a budget of $1.4M USD with signing
authority to $15,000 USD. Used agile processes internally and for six off-shore
development efforts in India and Russia Participated in sales calls and
partnership investigations. á
Member
of the team that architected, designed, and built an EAI solution within the
Bank. This project used Java,
SOAP, XMI, SNMP, LDAP, DSML and JMX, along with technologies from the Apache
project, especially Xerces, Xalan and Tomcat. Responsible for the JMX interface for managing adapters
and a set of JavaServer Pages for displaying adapter results for our
demonstrations. Installed Bugzilla for bug tracking and OpenLDAP for
directory services on a LINUX system.
Managed one employee and one consultant that built database logging
and SNMP support. Built tools for comparing directory tree contents and for
using Object-Oriented Design tools for visualizing LDAP directory schema. á Managed a team of eight employees
and three consultants involved in project software development in the
Treasury Applications Group with a annual budget of roughly $2 M USD with
signing authority to $15,000 USD. á Led a team of four to six
programmers that developed a scalable, extensible data warehouse input system
using Java
and JPython
which was delivered on-time and on-budget. Designed XML
languages for abstraction of trade information, security information and
logging. Built a
simple software measurement system for Java source code quality which was
used to provide code metrics for this project.
á Designed, developed and deployed
the two releases of software to transmit interest rate derivative trades to
Amsterdam; the first version used C++ and required a month of work in
Amsterdam, the second used Java, Python ,C++, and used the SWIG toolkit to
include elements of the Infinity library within Python. Led team which designed and
constructed a system to transmit mortgage-backed security positions to
Amsterdam. á Led a team of three consultants and
two employees that ported software to a new version of the Infinity interest
rate derivatives libraries. Wrote extensions for a trading tool in
TCL/Tk. Maintain our library of
financial software, which includes Infinity, an interest rate derivatives
trading system written in C++. Promotions: á First Vice President, October,
2003. á Vice President, March, 2001. á Assistant Vice President, March,
1999. á Systems Officer, January, 1998. |
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G-Bar Limited Partnership, May 1994 -
January 1997 á
Designed
and constructed software trading tools using OSF/Motif, XDesigner,
SPARCworks, and C++. Tools included a spread finder, position analysis and
out-trade identification. Supported Telesphere TDBS ticker database system. á Taught C, HTML, CGI and common web
tools to other staff members. á
Set
up the company's first web server, NCSA's httpd. á
Implemented
an internal documentation system using cocoon and various editing and conversion
tools mostly gathered from the public domain |
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SPSS Inc., May 1991 -
May 1994 á Shared technical management
responsibility for release of SPSS for UNIX. á Develop and maintain the text
editor for SPSS for UNIX which I ported to Microsoft Windows. Performed design for
the Macintosh version of the editor |
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KMS Fusion, Inc. 1985 - 1991 á
Built
DECwindows and X-Windows interfaces for a data acquisition system, an image
analysis system, and for demonstrations. á Designed and wrote AutoPause, a novel X Windows workstation
security tool for inactive X connections. á Responsible for the real-time and
process control systems at KMS Fusion. Managed two PDP-11 computers that used
a CAMAC digital interface. Modified and wrote RSX-11/M-PLUS device drivers.
Performed various scientific programming assignments. á Received commendations for efforts
to update and convert computer facilities and for providing tools for
automating travel expense reporting. Promotion: á Senior Programmer/Analyst,
February, 1988. |
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System Development Corporation, 1984 - 1985 á
Developed
and designed the correlation and dead reckoning subsystems under the Sea
Watch III U.S. Navy contract, coauthored reports and performed supporting
scientific programming on a VAX/VMS system.
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Science Applications Incorporated, 1983
– 1984 á Supported a command, control, communications and
intelligence system for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces. Managed a PDP-11 system
for three months in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. |
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Additional |
á Member of the ABN AMRO Chapter of
the BDPA, 2000 – present. á Board member and newsletter editor
for Uniforum Chicago for two years, 1991 - 1993. á
Newsletter
editor for the Graphics Special Interest Group of DECUS (Digital Equipment Computer
Users Society), including award for best newsletter, 1989 - 1991. á
Member
of the Communications Committee of DECUS, 1989 - 1991. á
Newsletter
editor of the Michigan VAX Local Users Group for six years, including award
for best local users group, 1985 - 1991. |
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Patents |
á
Patent
applied for WOLF
# 09/968,663, 2000 á Patent applied for AutoPause, 1989 |
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Publications |
á
Hays,
Robert L. and Schebor, Frederick S. "Mass-11 Document Archiving
System." Proceedings of the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society,
Spring 1988. Boston, 1988, pages 257 - 262. á
Hays,
Robert L. "Introduction to SMG, the VMS Screen Management System." Proceedings
of the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society, Spring 1987. Boston,
1987, pages 131 - 135. |
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Education |
Highlights
of post-collegiate training: á
Leadership
Development Program,
ABN AMRO, 2005 á
Leadership
Development Program,
Center for Creative Leadership, 2002 á
Team
Development Program,
Center for Creative Leadership, 2000 á
Presenting
Data and Information,
Edward Tufte, 2000 á
Essentials
for Supervisory Success,
ABN AMRO Bank, 2000 á
XMLOne
Conference,
Austin, Texas, 1999 á
Object-Oriented
Analysis and Design Using C++, Rational, 1998
á
JavaOne
Conference,
Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, 1998 á
SIA
Show, New York
City, 1996 á
DECUS
Leadership Seminar,
November, 1989 á
Giving
Effective Presentations,
September, 1988 á
Writing
Winning Proposals,
July, 1988 Degree: á
BS/Mathematics,
George Mason University, 1983 |
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Other Interests |
á
Composing
electronic music á Writing Java and Python software á
Occasional
travel |
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Send
email to Bob at electricbob@alephnaught.com
Send
email to Aviva at avivakramer@earthlink.net
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