STEPHEN VAUGHN
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
	Seventeen years of experience in PC Development, Technical Support and
Client/Server Deployment. Extensive Analysis and Design experience. Proven
experience in defining and managing emerging technologies, presenting solutions
to management and training all levels of staff. Possess excellent business,
communication and technical skills.
EXPERIENCE
	2001-Present	Electronic Data Systems an HP Company	Jacksonville, FL
(Formally The Feld Group and Contrado Inc.)
Solution Architect
	Responsible for creating high-level Architecture designs for new
Portfolio Offerings.
	Responsible for integrating solutions (i.e. Security, Delivery, etc.)
from across the company into a common Portfolio Platform.
	Designed, Developed, Tested and Implemented Applications using Java and
.NET Platforms
Account Manager
	Responsible for managing two Fortune 500 customer relationships. 
Duties include:
	Requirements gathering
	Architectural design
	Customer Acceptance Testing
	Software Implementation
	Customer-specific code development
	Training
	First-line support and trouble shooting

Software Engineer
	Participated in the design and development of commercial software
distribution software.  Application was designed to package software for
installation on enterprise workstations and servers.  The application also
managed the promotion of the software through the testing lifecycle.
	Primary responsibility was the design and development of the Packaging
(Swing, JNLP) and Promotion (JSP) GUIs.  This included interfacing with
source-code management tools and database storage / retrieval.  Other server-side
responsibilities included all interfacing with the entire application’s
infrastructure (Security, Transport, etc).
	Also developed initial reporting tool, which utilized converting XML
data to readable reports via XSL.  This was accomplished using Xalan.
	Primary technologies used were Java, Swing, Servlets, Java Server
Pages, Java WebStart, JDBC, HTTP Tunneling, LDAP, XSL, XML and UML.
	Development was performed on IBM’s Visual Age for Java 3.0.2, JBuilder
4 and Eclipse 2.1.
1999-2001	The Maxim Group / Homeside Lending	Jacksonville, FL
Internet Developer
	Designed, developed and implemented applications, which provided an
Internet interface to traditional bank services.  These applications included
customer access to their loan status and the ability to contact the bank
regarding different loan solutions.
	Developed web based interfaces by integrating Java Server Pages,
JavaScript, and HTML.
	Created server-side functionality through the use of Servlets, JDBC,
XML, and Sockets.  These technologies were implemented using IBM’s Websphere
Application Server 2.0.  Development was performed on IBM’s Visual Age for Java
2.0.
	1995–1999	Bank of America / Barnett Bank	Jacksonville, FL
Senior Technical Analyst
	Sun Certified Programmer for the Java™ Platform as of April 13, 1999.
	Senior Technical resource on a development team which designed,
developed, and implemented a multi-tier, 100% Java automotive lease contact
management system.  Developed programs for all three tiers.
	Created GUI components as part of the client applet.  The applet was
developed using JDK 1.1.6 and the Java Foundation Classes (Swing).  The client
communicated with the web server  (Sun’s Java Web Server) though HTTP tunneling. 

	Developed Servlets for Sun’s Java Web Server.  The Servlets were used
as both a messaging gateway between the client and the application server and to
serve HTML based reports to the browser.  Communication between the web server
and the application server was via RMI. The application server was created
completely in-house. The application server performed all user session management
and database (Oracle 8.05) queries.  Database connections were through a pooled
connection within the application server. Oracle’s native JDBC driver was used to
facilitate communication.
Systems Analyst
	International team's lead technical resource for supporting and
enhancing a vendor developed client server system (LCS) with over fifty users
spread across three cities. 
	Assembled, installed, and maintained both a multi-programmer
development environment and an intrastate QA testing environment. Both systems
were created using existing equipment and mirrored the production LCS system for
the first time since the original installation.   
	Initiated system changes to LCS, which increased average system
availability by over 10% and reduced the nightly batch cycle by over three hours.
 
	Primary technical resource for all activities involved in outsourcing
LCS to outside company. 
	Responsibilities included analysis, programming, and testing.  
	Officially designated critical to the successful completion of LCS
outsourcing project.   
	Initiated and assisted in the development of the departmental intranet
home page. Designed and developed intranet home page for International Systems.  

	1993–1995	Vanity Fair Mills	Monroeville, AL
Programmer Analyst
	Designed, created, and implemented corporation’s sales laptop system in
conjunction with one other programmer.
	Conducted analysis and design sessions with pilot users.
	Directed user-training sessions.
	Reprogrammed Telxon scanning devices for increased speed.  Also wrote
system to allow Telxon systems to download data daily.
	
EDUCATION
	1990–1992	Auburn University	Auburn, AL
	Masters of Management Information Systems.
	GPA 3.6
1984–1988	Auburn University	Auburn, AL
	Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
	Major:  Operations Management.
	GPA 2.7 (Overall), 3.6 (Major)
LANGUAGES AND DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
		Java, C#, .NET, Web Services, HTTP Tunneling, RMI, Java Servlets, Java
Server Pages, JavaScript, Pearl, HTML, XML, XSL, SQL, UML
	MS Visual Studio, Eclipse, NetBeans, IBM’s Websphere Application
Server, IBM’s Visual Age for Java, JBuilder 4, Sun’s Java Web Server 1.1,
Oracle’s SQL Plus, MS Internet Information Server, MS Word, MS Excel, DCMF,
Tivoli, LDAP, Java WebStart
REFERENCES
	Available upon request.