Larrys Curriculum Vitae
Resume of Professional
Experience
Larry
Lart
Email: i@larryo.org
Website: http://larryo.org/
Phone/Fax: Available upon request (linkedin)
Availability: Immediate
Resume
of Qualifications
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Highly self-motivated
and goal-oriented creative professional with 12+ years of computing experience
in software development, system administration and management.
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Diverse business background, including film, media,
advertising, accounting, financial services, sales & distribution, telecommunications, training
& development.
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Strong
knowledge of industry standards and specifications in software development,
network management, e-commerce, communications.
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International expertise in technical support, administration and consultancy
with companies in more then ten countries around the world: Paris/France,
Dublin/Ireland, Toronto/Canada, Madrid/Spain, Los Angeles/Usa,
Madras/India, Kiev/Ukraine, Bielsko-Biala/Poland,
Lisbon/Portugal, Stockholm/Sweden, Amsterdam/Holland etc.
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Diverse technical experience:
o
8+
years combined in system administration/management and media/system development
o
4
years in electronic transactions and financial services
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4+
years in Video/Film/Media industry. Strong basics in 2d/3d graphics design,
animation software, multimedia interactive, special effects and hi-tech
equipment
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4+
years in web development
o
1
year in voice recognition/H323/telephony
o
2
years in network security software development for Unix TCP/IP and IPX/SPX
Novell platforms
Most
recent projects, either released, or into an advanced status of development:
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UniMap Automated
plate-solving for astronomical imaging, astrometry, telescope/camera integrated
control, automatic mapping of radio/xray/gamma
sources, supernovas, extra-solar planets, asteroids, comets and artificial
earth satellites, environment/weather monitoring tools
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X10Ping Monitor
and power cycle network devices
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Power Button Process
manager for desktop applications with automatic software-hardware
synchronization
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CHORG Adaptive
control for robotic arms
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wxOpenCv Tutorial/demo application on
how to integrate Intels OpenCv library with wxWidgets
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uMouse
Application to make a video/web camera to work as a mouse
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Simple Focus Easy
focusing tool for Meade telescopes series
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RONN EEG
software to decode the spatial/temporal distribution of composite electrical
signal
Note: You can check all of my projects, organized by field of
interest, on my website in the work
section or if you are only interested in I.T. click here.
Skills
- Operating Systems/Networking/Security
UNIX (11+ yrs)
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Extensive
knowledge and understanding of the various flavors of UNIX including: IRIX 5.2
- 6.4, Sun Solaris 2.x, HP-UX 8.x-9.x, Dec Ultrix 4.x, NetBSD, FreeBSD, AIX, Convex, OSF, Linux Suse 6.x - 7.1/Redhat 7.x
- Enterprise
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System
installation, configuration, tuning and patching, accounting, security,
monitoring, performance analysis device drivers, kernel configuration &
patching, policy and politics
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SLIP/PPP,
LPD, LDAP, UUCP, RPC, BOOTD, SWAP, DHCP, DNS, INETD, NFS/NFS+,
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Backup
procedures (DAT 8mm,/4mm, DLT) and critical system recovery (FSCK, DISKEDIT)
Windows (8+ yrs)
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Windows
3.11, 95, 98, NT4.0 (Service pack 6)/200 Sever and Workstation/XP, Embedded
Windows CE3.0 installation, configuration, patching and updates
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FAT/FAT32/NTFS
File system optimization and management
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System
tuning, security, debugging and networking
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Software
and packages deployment
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MS
Exchange, IIS, LM (License Manager), ODBC
MacOS 6 - 8.1 (3 yrs) - System installation, configuration,
updates, tuning, security, debugging and networking. Software
deployment, configuration and tuning.
PC/M (1.5 yrs) - System tuning, debugging and software deployment
VMS/VAX (1 yrs) - System tuning, security, debugging
and networking
NETWORKING (5+ yrs)
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DHCP,
DNS, Wins, Sendmail, Mail Exchanger for domains, NFS,
NIS(+),SLIP/PPP, HTTP, NNTP installation configuration and maintenance
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Clustering,
Load Balancing, ATM, SNMP, Hardware/Software Redundancy, Networking Design
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Cisco/3Com
routers, kernel routing and gateways
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LAN/WAN
implement and support for mixed networks Unix/Microsoft/MacOS,
TCP/IP, AppleTalk
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Novell
Networks IPX/SPX administration configuration and security
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HUBS,
Switches, Repeaters, Frame Relay, Hardware Layer design, Cabling &
connectivity, deployment and tuning, testing and
debugging
SECURITY (5+ yrs)
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Firewalls
(Checkpoint 1, IP-Chains/Linux Kernel), Honey Pots
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Large
scale implementation and maintenance for SSH (Secure Shell), PKI/SSH, VPN,
IPSEC
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Satan,
ISS, TCP/IP Monitoring
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SSL/RSA
implementation and support for large variety of e-commerce solutions
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PGP
and Digital Signatures
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COPS
(Audit Systems Security), Packet Filtering, Kerberos, Secure Terminals, Trojan
Horses, CERT/SCC
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Software
licensing protection, hardware/software keys - designing, development,
debugging and tuning
Skills
- Programming/Databases/Industry/Hardware
C/C++ (14 yrs)
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Design
and development with MFC, COM, DCOM, STL, Active-X, wxWidgets,
OpenCv, Sockets, DLLs, Multi-threading, Real-time
apps
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Microsoft
Visual C++
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Microsoft
Embedded C++ for CE devices
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GNU
C/C++, X11, Motif, OpenGL
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CYGWIN
- porting application from Unix to MS Windows
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Borland
C, Watcom
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Novell
IPX/SPX network/security applications
PERL (10+
yrs) - CGI,
Modules, MIME, POP3, SMTP, SSL, DBI
PHP (6 yrs) - CGI, PIM, Authetification
and Encryption, DBI, SSL
Unix Shell Script (11+ yrs) - Integration with SH, (T)CSH and
BASH
ASSEMBLER
(3+ yrs) - Intel (x86) and MIPS (R4600, R10000) develop high
speed graphic/network routines, security debugging and virus signature
recognizer
PASCAL (3 yrs) - GUI (Graphical Interfaces). Real time, analytic design and
development
JAVA (1+ yrs) - End User/Client Interface design end
development - AWT, Java Applets, Java Server Side J2EE: EJB 1.1, Servelets, JSPs
(V)BASIC
(1 year) - Design and development Install Wizard, Active-X
HTML,
WML, JavaScript (6+ yrs) - Design and develop interfaces with
HTML 3+, DHTML, CSS, CGI, Flash, End user integration with JavaScript, WmlScript
XML/XSL (1 year) Design & Development, Xerces, Xalan, MSXML, XSLT, SSL,
DOM, SAX 2, DTD design. Voxpilot DTD, Nuance DTD, GSL
UML (2 yrs) - Rational
DATABASES:
(7+ yrs) - RDBMS, MySQL,
Oracle 8.1.5, MSSQL, PL/SQL
HARDWARE/ELECTRONICS: Computers (or related) Hardware
configuration/settings, tuning, testing, wiring and assembling. Video Broadcast
equipment tuning and configuration
OTHER PROGRAMMING/TOOLS: LISP, YACC, BISON, FLEX, TCL, TK,
KNOWLEDGE/INDUSTRY: Network/Software Security, Software Development, Web
Development, Video/Film/Media Production, Publishing, Electronic Commerce
HARDWARE: Intel/Amd PC, Macintosh,
Amiga, Sun, Convex, HP, SGI(Indy, Challenge, Indigo II, Octane), Next,
IBM/RS600, Fujitsu MX3096X, iPaq, Umax/Mirage,
AgfaStudio II, SummaSketch,
Kurta, Watcom, WSD Accom, Abekas/A65/A60, Allix, BetaCam SP/Digital, Cisco, Dialogic, Aculab.
Work
History - Permanent Positions
03/2008 Now Developer
(Php/Perl/C) and Administrator (CentOS/Fedora)
- Contracting for Bosaman
GGz
INDUSTRY: Medical Management Systems
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
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Servers
administration troubleshooting and maintenance CentOS/Fedora
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Implement
Radius/Otp/Ldap Authentification
system wide and integrate with OpenEmr/OrangeEmr/DocuWiki/Twiki/OTRS/Zimbra
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Network
architecture
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
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Development(PHP)
OpenEmr : Patient evaluation forms(dutch), insurance data integration with Vecozo(soap/xml),
radius auth class for Openemr/OrangeHrm/Docuwiki
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Development(PERL)
add batch scanning GUI to gscan2pdf, radius auth module for Twiki, radius auth module for OTRS, adapt OTRS customer
interface to internal needs
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Development(C)
bug fixing otpd
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Shell
scripting(BASH) backup, nagios monitoring, ldap user syncronization
10/2007 03/2008 System Manager -
Contracting for Mox
Telecom Group
INDUSTRY: Telecommunication services/Calling cards
2001 2006 Senior System
Administrator ALPHYRA GROUP Dublin/Ireland
INDUSTRY: Electronic Payment Systems - prepaid mobile top-up, credit
& debit card processing, utility bill payment and money transfer.
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
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Servers
administration troubleshooting and maintenance working with RedHat
Linux, AIX, Solaris
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Support
for Unix systems/networking, setup, troubleshooting and disaster recovery
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Security,
Logs monitoring
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On
call 24h support
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Audit/review
security procedures
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
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Development
in PHP, PERL, PL/SQL, C to interface with Oracle, MYSQL and MS SQL databases
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Design
and develop auditing tools for billing and transaction flow
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Design
new software tools to improve the work flow
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Code
optimization and documentation
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Bug
fixing and testing
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Liaison,
integration with business clients
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Auditing
quarterly/yearly transactional cash flow
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Review
specifications for new projects
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Training
junior people
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Team
leader
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Support
offices in
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Implementation
and maintenance of in internal knowledge system (documentation).
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Risk
analysis
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Photographer
for social gatherings organized by the company and the creator and maintainer
of an internal social website
PROJECTS: Dynamic Currency Conversion, Migration of credit card payment systems from Aix/RS6000/V3 to Solaris/Sun cluster/ASX, Rehab lottery system integration, Stock Management System, SFR stock, sales integration, Bouygues telecom system, sales and stock integration, Relaish system and reports integration, Billpay-Eircom
batch delivery integration, AIB system and batch delivery integration, PPC and CC sales report system, etc.HARDWARE/SOFTWARE
PLATFORMS
COMPUTERS: Intel Based Servers, RS6000, SUN cluster
OP. Systems: Linux Redhat,
Windows, AIX, Solaris
PROGRAMMING:
C, PHP, Perl, PL/SQL, Bash
DATABASE:
Oracle, MYSQL, MS SQL.
OTHER
HARDWARE: Cisco, Hypercom, Ingenico, Trinitech
2000
2001 Senior Developer - VOXPILOT LTD. Dublin/Ireland
INDUSTRY: IVR Speech Recognition, VoiceXML, SIP and Web technologies
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Software
development in PHP, PERL, PL/SQL, HTML/WML/XML/JS/C++ with Oracle database
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VoiceXML integration with Nuance
speech recognition system
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Implementation
of twelve powerful methods of encryption for our live system
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Code
optimization, documentation and UML design
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Project
management and mentoring
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
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Network
security administration (Firewall, SSH) and some administration/troubleshooting
for RedHat Linux.
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Part
time support for Unix systems/networking and setup as
required.
PROJECTS: Real-time logging server and
desktop billing client in C++/MFC, Administration screens authentification
and session handling, Menu System/Resources Integration, Clubs/Communities
development and integrations, Recurrent Events/Reminders via email/SMS
COMPUTERS:
Intel Based Penguin, Dell
OP. Systems: Linux Redhat/
Windows NT
Software:
Nuance, RealSpeak, WebLogic,
Apache, Perforce
Other
Hardware: Dialogic/Aculab telephony cards
PROGRAMMING:
C/C++, VC++(MFC) PHP, Perl, PL/SQL, Xml/VoiceXml, JavaScript, HTML, WAP
DATABASE:
Oracle 8.1.5
1996
2000 System Manager - DACODAC STUDIO S.R.L
INDUSTRY: Animation/Video/Film/Media
Production Studio
SYSTEM
ADMINISTRATION
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Manage,
design and implementation of the WAN network to link offices in
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System
auditing, performance tuning, and securing all production servers
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Installation
and configuration of Unix systems (Linux, SGI/IRIX, Sun/Solaris, HPUX), Windows
(NT Server/WS, 9x), MacOS 7.x-8.x, mixed networks
Unix/Mac/Microsoft, Firewall, Honey Pots, VPN, PKI/SSH, DNS, DHCP, Samba,
MX(Mail Exchanger), Routers, Proxy/cashing servers, SSL certifications
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Hardware
configuration and some electronically troubleshooting
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System/software
level troubleshooting & bug fixes
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Design,
install and configure system wide backup strategy
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
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Web/System
development in PERL/JAVA/C/C++ with mySql database
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Designed
and developed application for film/animation and special effects
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Develop
interfaces for proprietary hardware devices and digital recording system
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT & OTHER DUTIES
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System
and Project Management of over twenty feature/tv film productions
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Offer
cost effective analysis for the hardware, system and software required on every
new production
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Training
and support with over 300 end users (in four different countries) and
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Leading
a team of five system administrators and coordinated system administrative
procedures
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Mentoring
of System and Network Administrators
PROJECTS: Gui Management interface for MediaPegs
software, Pegs to Avid converter, Rendering control and scheduling engine,
Automated transfer of large file systems via email, Distributed rendering
engine with automated centralized tape backup points. Click here for
further details.
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE PLATFORMS
COMPUTERS:
SGI (Indy/Challenge S/O2/Octane),IBM PC, Macintosh,
Amiga;
SCANNERS: Fujitsu
MX3096X, Umax/Mirage, AgfaStudio
II;
GRAPHICS
TABLES: SummaSketch, Kurta,
Watcom;
DISKUS: WSD Accom, Abekas/A65/A60
V-LAN: Allix;
VIDEO
EQUIPMENT: BetaCam SP/Digital;
DESIGN/VIDEO:
Pegs, Alias/WaveFront, Explore,
OP. SYSTEMS:
IRIX 4.X/5.3/6.2/6.4, NT(Server/WS),Win(95/98), MacOS(7.5/8.1), Linux(Suse).
COMPILATORS:
CC, GnuCC, Watcom C/C++,
MSVC.
OTHER: X11,
Motif, OpenGL, CGI/Perl, JavaScript, HTML.
1993
1996 Security Analyst -
The AOSS & C.I.
INDUSTRY: Internet Security Services
SYSTEM
ADMINISTRATION
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Administration,
security audit and configuration of Unix networks
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Install
and configure Firewalls/Honey Pots, PKI/SSH, SSL authentification
engines, monitoring and intruder detection, DNS, DHCP, MX, Routers,
Proxy/cashing servers.
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Train
operators to minimize the risks of propagation and intrusion
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
· Design and develop security applications in order to prevent and solve a large area of problems generated by system intrusion in C/Assembler
PROJECTS: Intrusion detection with AI/Expert
systems, Network Security Scanner, Graphical Network Session Monitoring
COMPUTERS: SGI (Indy, Indigo, Challenge), SUN, HP, DEC,
NEXT, SGI;
OP. SYSTEMS:
IRIX (4.X/5.X), SOLARIS(1.X/2.X), HP-UX(8X,9X),
ULTRIX(4x), LINUX, NEXT;
Other
Software: Satan, ISS etc;
Languages: C, C Shell, LISP, MOTIF, TCL;
Network
Environment: TCP/IP, UDP, IPX/SPX (Novell)
Work
History - Freelance
1999 - 2003 Consultant/Analyst - TERRAGLYPH
PRODUCTIONS LTD Dublin/Ireland - Future Film Production
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Windows
9x/NT WS, SGI/Indy, Next Unix and Macintosh network working with Amino, Pegs,
Adobe, Avid, Maya software for feature film/animation
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Network
design and integration between different operating systems and software
packages
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Technical
consultancy and system administration for media development
1997 2000 Consultant/Analyst -
MILLIMAGES/NOVANIM Paris/France - Animation/Film/Media
Production
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Install,
configure and tune Windows 9x and Macintosh network
running with NT server.
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Design
an improved communication system between all company divisions
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Design
and analyze new cost effective strategies in media-film industry
1997 2000 Consultant/Analyst - CASTEL FILM TV
Media Advertising Studio
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Silicon
Graphics (Indigo running Irix6.2 with Maya) and Macintosh running Stratosphere
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Integration
the new digital animation technologies and special effects for film industry -
Flint2Pegs.
1998 2000 Consultant - IDENTITY DESIGN Product
Design and Advertising
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Deploy
and tune Silicon Graphics (Indigo/Indy) running Irix6.x and
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Provide
and develop new solutions for the interaction between media/animation and TV
advertising.
1998 2000 Consultant/Analyst - ANIMO-ARTIST
Animation Studio
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Implementation
of digital animation technology
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Configuration
and fine tuning line testing and video hardware equipment
1998 1998 Technical Support/Consultant - ART GROUP Printing
Facility
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Install
and configure Macintosh and NT Workstation mixed network running Adobe (most of
their products) combined with CorelDraw
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Responsible
for high speed/optimal networking solutions networking and calibrating the film
printer (LINOTRONIC) in standards
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Consultancy
for new hardware solutions on cost/performance
Research
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Artificial Intelligence - SOM (Self-Organizing Map in Natural Language Processing),
Evolving Morphologies Based on Differential Gene Expansion (Genotypes DNA),
Neural Networks Behavior in Correlation with Genetic Algorithms (development
and papers scheduled to release late 2005).
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Product Design/Development - Wearable Design and Applications, 3D Video Production
Systems
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Finance -
Micro-payment Strategies
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Robotics Adaptive motion control
hardware-software implementation. Study of niche markets for automation (sales
and marketing)
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Neuroscience Neural systems behavior & EEG
decoding
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Microbiology Unicellular organisms behavior,
microphotography
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Astronomy Amateur astronomer
astrophotography of deep sky object (DSO)
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Environment Background real-time radiation
monitoring
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Other:
Physics, Politics, Network Marketing and Sales.
Special
Capabilities
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I'm
flexible and adaptable to any environment and easily assimilate any new
technology
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I
have strong basics in the computer software, hardware, theory and development
history
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Highly
sociable, a good team player, with good communication skills
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Capable of assuming the responsibility of highly
critical decisions and tasks
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I
have the initiative, energy and persistence to get the job done
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I
have a positive attitude toward change and learning - I'm ready at anytime to
suggest new ideas to get the job done creatively
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I
have the recognition/respect for people 's diversity
and individual differences.
EDUCATION
LANGUAGES English, Italian-French-Spanish
(some)
REFERENCES Available upon request
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