ARNON DAVIDOVICI, CISSP, CISA
310-562-4548 / [Send email to request phone number] 65-5570
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Professional
Summary Tremendously versatile. Quick-thinking problem solver. Articulate,
energetic leader by example. Proven track record of meeting and exceeding
objectives, both personally and by leading teams to excel.
Over 14 years of progressive experience, including:
Analyzing business processes and translating them into efficient systems that
improved on, simplified, and sped up those processes.
Industries: Finance/Banking, Hospitality, Retail, Fashion, Entertainment,
Defense, Healing/Medicine, Telecommunications/Infrastructure, Information
Technology
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified
Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Project and team management (11 years) and sales consulting/engineering (7
years). Communication with colleagues and clients at all business levels.
Mentoring colleagues.
Requirements analysis and design, software and process implementation,
testing, training and customer support. Full SDLC development. First-level
production support.
Designing and developing large, high-traffic, multi-tiered, web and
interactive television applications (visual layout and page flow, front end
scripting, business logic, and databases). Web architecture design and
development.
Designing and developing data analysis and simulation software, business
intelligence and performance management systems, safety systems, content
management systems, scheduling systems, and e-commerce systems.
Integrating applications from many business units and architectures.
Integrating enterprise-wide data/databases into data warehouses.
Designing, implementing, and querying large databases (13 years). Creating
stored procedures and triggers.
Technical
Expertise
Business Technologies: Hilton CIP, Concretizing, Pranic Corporate Management,
Balanced Scorecards (including COBIT), UML, RUP; Familiar with Six Sigma, process
flow diagrams, fishbone, and other business analysis techniques.
Software Languages: Java/J2EE/JEE 5/Java 5, Perl, PHP, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, DHTML, XML, XSLT, C, C++, VB, FORTRAN, Pascal, IDL (4GL), shell
scripting (csh, tcsh, bash, Bourne, Korn), ActiveScript, AspectJ
Application and other servers: Weblogic, Websphere, Tomcat, Jboss,
SilverStream, Iplanet, Apache, IIS, ActiveMQ
Technologies: J2EE/JEE, JSP, Servlets, Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Swing/AWT,
ASP, CGI, MVC, AOP, CMS, LDAP, JDBC, Java Beans, DAO, EJB, Stored Procedures,
Database Triggers, Web Services (SOA, WSDL, SOAP, Apache Axis), Flash, Junit,
TestNG, EasyMock, Ant, Log4J, JMS, Quartz, FDF, PDF, ETL
Databases: Oracle 8i, Sybase, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, RDBMS, flat-file
(designing and implementing normalized, efficient database models)
Operating Systems: UNIX (Sun OS, Solaris, IRIX, Linux, BSD), Mac OS X, Mac OS
9, Windows 95/98/2000/NT, VAX/VMS
Source Control: CVS, Subversion, Rational ClearCase, PVCS, VSS (Visual
SourceSafe)
IDEs: Eclipse, IntelliJ, SilverStream, RAD 6 and RAD 7
Professional Experience
November 2007 US Bank
to Present JAVA ARCHITECT & DEVELOPMENT LEAD
Designed a new well-structured, yet flexible, partner architecture, to handle
injection of code, JSPs, and more for changing the partner's functionality at any
tier. This architecture was spread to other groups and systems around the
company.
Led team of 10 or more developers on multiple projects and systems at the same
time. Coordinated efforts with other technical and business groups to facilitate
completion of the projects. Instituted consistent documentation and unit testing
practices.
Worked on credit and loan web application systems handling a significant
percentage of the company's revenue. Build on IBM technologies such as
Websphere, DB2, ClearCase and RAD. Used SOA, JMS, Tibco, LDAP calls, and stored
procedure calls to integrate to back end systems.
Other technologies were Javascript and DHTML, JSPs, Struts, Tiles, Commons
Validator, Spring and associated technologies, Velocity (for processing of macros
sent from other systems), Ant, JUnit, Bad Boy (for web based regression testing),
and a little AspectJ.
July 2006 BandMerch (merchandising, web, tour, and wholesale sales, and
distribution)
to September 2007 LEAD ARCHITECT & APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Designed and implemented entirely new layered, web-based architecture using
the latest Java/JEE technologies to meet the companys current needs and replace
the legacy system. The architecture was based on Tapestry, Spring and Hibernate,
using Spring AOP and AspectJ to weave in services like logging, transaction
management, and Hibernate session usability.
Guided the development team into the use of test-driven development and other
Agile processes to improve their development process and habits, and source
repositories and continuous integration to improve their deployment process.
These include JUnit, Subversion, and structured builds.
Developed billing systems, payment services (integration to Paypal and
Authorize.Net), and web service integration (SOA) with a third party fulfillment
house, a third party shipping consolidator, and an ERP system using JMS
(messaging), Quartz (scheduling), JEE 5, Spring and Hibernate.
Designed and developed order processing, inventory monitoring, sales tracking,
fulfillment and other reports and queries. Handled all data processing,
validation, and cleanup (there was no DBA). Used a MySQL database.
May 2003 Hilton Hotels Corporation
to June 2006 APPLICATION ARCHITECT / SENIOR MANAGER / WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Designed and developed InFocus performance management/business
intelligence/business improvement web portal infrastructure for the Hilton
properties and organizational units, including inputting, tracking, and reporting
for thousands of separate measurements, business planning, team member bonuses
and awards, project management, and process improvement.
Worked on requirements and design with customers at all business levels.
Managed team of up to 10 developers
Built multi-tier Java web application architecture from the ground up using
open-source technologies such as Tomcat, JBoss, Struts, Ant, Log4J, JSP,
servlets, DAOs, and other Java/J2EE technologies. Uses SQL Server databases
(with stored procedures and triggers) on NT servers, as well as XML and XSLT for
generating multiple views (i.e. HTML, Flash, PDF) of data.
Managed data warehouse for data integration from all parts of the organization
to roll out a unified interface to the users. Wrote stored procedures and ETL
scripts to pre-process incoming data, and triggers to manage the data as it
changed.
October 2001 CONTRACT WEB DEVELOPMENT / SALES CONSULTANT
to April 2003 See below (Frontiers of IT) for description
April 2000 respondTV, Inc.
to September 2001 SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER / PROJECT LEAD
Led, developed, and tested the front end and transaction layer for an
interactive television infrastructure. Defined release schedules and delivery
scope, as well as testing requirements and testing plans. Tracked project
implementation and managed up to 15 team members.
Responsible for customer/market requirement analysis, customer support, sales
engineering, and documentation. Developed sample systems and single use systems
for demonstrating our infrastructure and designs to various customers.
The infrastructure was a full commerce and information serving system.
Content was served through a request dispatcher (Java) that used XML (created by
JSPs) and XSL to create HTML (with JavaScript) or XML for delivery to any one of
a number of set-top boxes, cable companies and customer sets (based on
profiling). Also used J2EE, Weblogic, Tomcat, Oracle and Sybase on Solaris and
Linux machines
October 1998 Warner Music Group Inc.
to March 2000 SOFTWARE ENGINEER / PROJECT MANAGER
Managed (up to 6 people) several projects ranging from full web database input
and reporting systems (artist repertoire and scheduling) and a highly
configurable web portal to system upgrades and data loads. Created processes for
design and development and managed full software development life cycle.
Responsible for customer support and internal sales consulting.
Integrated data and workflow from many business units into one workflow and
tracking system covering the entire life cycle of an album
Designed and developed Internet and Intranet web applications and databases
using SilverStream, SQL on Oracle, LDAP, Java, J2EE, JavaScript, Perl, and HTML,
on both UNIX and NT platforms.
April 1995 Frontiers of IT
to Present DIRECTOR / CONTRACT WEB DEVELOPMENT / SALES CONSULTANT
Created e-commerce, scheduling and signup, corporate networking, auction,
quizzing systems, real-time Java applet chatting software, and site-generation
systems.
Design and maintain sites for companies and organizations such as Oracle, US
Bank, Bandmerch, Efficient Technology (Quik! Forms), Payden & Rygel Investment
Management, Dallas Internet, Laurendale Associates, YaYa, LLC, J.A. Lyle
Communications, Pranic Healing USA, National CD-ROM, Seiko, LA@Nite, Portraits on
the Web (PizzaNet) and others.
Responsible for sales/marketing, requirements and design, implementation,
customer support, maintenance, and budgeting (time, money, and people)
Develop web sites using Java, JSP, Swing/AWT, Javascript, Perl, PHP, ASP, VB,
CGI, and HTML and other technologies on both UNIX (Sun OS, Solaris, IRIX, Linux)
and NT platforms.
Education Tulane University, School of Engineering, New Orleans, LA
Bachelor of Science and Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
Computer Science and Cognitive Science, 1997
Minors: Robotics & Automation, Mathematics, Psychology
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