Stephen Uitti
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Computer Skills Summary
Training, Project Lead, Project Management. Unix systems
administration. Web master - Apache, Netscape, iPlanet, NCSA.
Development lanugages: C, C++, sh, Forté, Java, Javascript,
Perl, Microsoft Visual Basic. Web technologies include CGI (for http)
& HTML, DHTML, FastCGI, Front Page. Reporting with Crystal
Reports, Ingres Report Writer, MS Access, Brio, Jetform. Databases:
MS Access, Berkeley DB, Ctree, DB/2, DB Vista, dbm, gdbm, FoxPro,
Informix, Ingres, Interbase, Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, MSQL
(Mini SQL), MySQL, Oracle, PostGreSQL, Remedy, Sherpa and Sybase with
Rational Rose. Operating systems: Unix (IBM's Aix, HP's HP/ux,
Digital's Ultrix, OSF/1, True 64, Sun's SunOS, Solaris and Solaris
x86, Interactive System's Interactive Unix, SCO Unix, Linux), Macintosh,
VMS, VOS, MSDOS and MS Windows environments. Associated documentation
in troff, MS Word, WordPerfect, Open Office (Star Office) and HTML.
Experience
- 2003-2005
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April 2003 to present at
DaimlerChrysler.
Development and
maintanance on intranet MarketVision web site. Support and
development in Perl and Java hosted on Sun with Netscape and Apache
(IBM) web servers using Sybase and DB/2 databases.
Reports using Brio, Jetform.
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Environment: WSAD, Windows 2000 pro, Windows XP, Sun, Linux, Netscape &
Apache, Perl, ksh, sh, csh, Sybase, DB/2.
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2002-2003
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Sept 2002 to April 2003 at General
Motors. Web Master for IS&S Electrical group. Support for a
dozen web sites using NCSA and Apache web servers, on Sun, with
access from Sun, HP, Windows 2000 Pro. Consolidation effort includes
migration to iPlanet servers. Support for CGI programs in Perl, with
migration to Java in a j2ee/Websphere environment.
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Environment: Windows 2000 pro, Windows 95, Sun Solaris, HP
HP/ux, NCSA 1.5.1, Apache 3.x, Perl 4, Perl 5, sh, csh, Informix,
Oracle, Sherpa.
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2002
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January 2002 to April 2002 at LDMI
telecomunications. Billing queries and reports in Access and Crystal
Reports, using data from MS SQL Server, Lotus Notes, MS Access,
FoxPro, Remedy (Oracle on Sun Unix), via ODBC, OLE DB. Driving
programs in Visual Basic for automated scheduler, driving Crystal
Reports generation of PDF, RTF files.
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Environment: Windows 98, Windows NT, Lotus Notes 5, MS Access
2000, MS SQL Server 7, Crystal Reports 8.5, Remedy 4, FoxPro 6,
Visual Basic 6.
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Contracts with MaximGroup
/ Tek Systems, 4/01 -
10/01:
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2001
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July 2001 to August 2001 at ProQuest.
Rewrote Library of Congress interface in Perl. Original Visual Basic
version had become difficult to maintain, yet was the only reliable
source of business rule information. The system digitally signs
copyright material (including dissertations), sends it to the
Library of Congress via FTP, and parses confirmation email to ensure
that all requests were processed properly. Error handling for
unexpected conditions was critical to smooth operation.
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Environment: Windows 2000 Pro, Unix (Linux), Perl 5, FTP,
Visual Basic, Outlook, Active X.
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2001
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April 2001 to May 2001, September
2001 to October 2001 at Norton
Healthcare. Installed new version (1.3.19) of the Apache web
server on their IBM Unix (AIX) server for their Lawson accounting
package. Configured, compiled and debugged C Apache from source to
bind just those modules used by the application package. Performed
initial load testing to ensure performance. Discovered and
characterized DNS related performance issue which resulted in a
factor of two slowdown for all screens. Provided work around and
ample documentation so that the vendor could investigate further.
Provided training so that in house staff could understand and
maintain the web server. Worked with load testing staff and
LoadRunner to scale Apache, AIX, Oracle, and Lawson application
servers to handle 1500 simultaneous users. Provided "go live"
support at product launch. It turned out to be a very smooth launch.
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Environment: Windows NT 4, IBM's Unix (AIX 4.3), Apache
1.3.14 and Apache 1.3.19, C.
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Contract with DPM Consulting
Services, 7/00 - 2/01:
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2000-2001
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July 2000 to February 2001 at Ford
Motor Company. Worked with design team on phase 1.1 and phase 2
of Constraints Management software. User interface is Netscape 4 and
Internet Explorer 5. Server runs with ASP on Windows NT with MS SQL
Server 7. Integration with Oracle and DB2 databases on mainframe
servers. Created HTML mockups for requirements clarification with
customers and developers. Wrote specifications, test plans, detailed
design documents. Crystal Reports - application optimized for use of
Crystal's cross tabs. Delivery of reports in RTF and native crystal
formats to end user's browser.
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Environment: Windows 95, Windows 98, Front Page 2000, Word,
ABC Flowcharter, DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server, ASP, Crystal Reports 7.
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Contracts with Systems
Technology International, 1/97 - 6/01:
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1998-2000
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July 1998 to June 2000 at Olde
Discount Brokers (now part of H
& R Block). Developed and optimized web based applications
for intranet using C, C++, Java, Javascript, Perl, Berkeley DB,
DB/2, gdbm, ndbm, MySQL, Oracle, Oracle Gateway, PostGreSQL,
Netscape SuiteSpot web server, Apache web server with CGI (Common
Gateway Interface for http) and FastCGI (persistent form of CGI) on
Sun Unix (Solaris 7) on x86 and Sparc hosts, with integration and
cross platform development with AS/400, Novell server, and Windows
NT. Project lead for projects in C, Java, and Perl with one to three
team members. Provided Oracle DBA support when none was available,
including query tuning, workstation SQL/Net setup, and database
install. Worked with DBA when available. Worked with graphic
designers on design of web sites. Worked with systems administrators
on deployment issues, such as load testing. LoadRunner was used to
provide multiple user web applications load testing. Some reports
printed to printers near the users directly from the web server
using Berkeley Sockets interface. Some applications reports
delivered to user's browser using Crystal Reports in native format.
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Web based applications written included Site Map Generator,
Business Review, Institutional Trading, Branch Auditor's Checklist,
Valueline Report Printer with Spooling Optimizer, Alert Broadcast,
Standard & Poor's Mutual Fund Finder, Legal Reports, Broker's
Contact Management, GIF Image Optimizer, and Orphaned HTML File
Finder.
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Environment: Windows NT 4, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows
3.1, Crystal Reports 6, Sun Unix (Solaris 6 & 7), sh, ksh, C,
C++ (MS Visual C++), Java, Javascript, Perl, Apache, Netscape,
FastCGI, CGI, DB/2, MySQL, Oracle, PostGreSQL, Berkeley DB, gdbm,
ndbm, gnuplot.
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1998
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June 1998 at GenRad.
Development of data entry screens for automotive testing
application. Used Visual Basic on Windows NT with MS SQL Server.
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Environment: Windows NT, VB 5, MS SQL Server.
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1998
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March 1998 to June 1998 at BDM
International (now TRW). Support and development for existing
labor tracking system and budget planning system.
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Environment: HP Unix (HP/ux), Windows 95 with MS Word and
programming in MS Visual Basic, Oracle PL/SQL and MS Access.
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1997-1998
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November 1997 to March 1998 at Detroit
Edison. Forté development for the Fermi II Nuclear Power
plant. Developed interface to Docs/Open file archival product, file
and object caching facility integrating with existing dynamic object
system. Developed interface to Acrobat Reader for the CPEP project.
Crystal Reports used to deliver CPEP reports to user's browser in
Crystal's native format.
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Environment: HP's Unix (HP/ux), Windows 95, Windows NT with
MS Word, Crystal Reports and programming in Forté, OLE,
Active X, C, Unix shell, with Oracle and Docs/Open.
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Contracts with EDP Contract
Services, 11/94 - 10/97:
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1996-1997
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May 1996 to October 1997, at Smith
Kline Beecham pharmaceuticals. Translated historic Beecham data
into newer format, and inserted it into an Ingres database. Embedded
SQL in C in an Ingres environment running under the VMS operating
system on a VAX. Other conversion utilities written in C. Web page
development in Perl using a Netscape web server and Sybase database.
Converted existing structure to Sybase's "web.sql" system.
Developed server and application log summary code with a web
interface. Enhanced the product's work flow features.
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Environment: Digital Unix on Alpha, Solaris on Sun, Irix on
SGI, VMS on Vax. Netscape SuiteSpot web server, Ingres RDBMS, Sybase
RDBMS server. Netscape 2.1 & Netscape 3.1 clients under Digital
Unix, Solaris, Irix, Windows 3.1 and Macintosh. C, Perl, Emacs, Vi,
NFS, TCP/IP, Ethernet, X Windows, C, gcc, Lotus Notes, MS Word,
Excel.
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1995-1996
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December 1995 to May 1996, at the University
of Pennsylvania, developing and maintaining billing and
authorization systems using Ingres and Oracle RDBMS. Embedded SQL in
C, and Ingres report writer, sqplus and Perl programs were written.
Documentation was delivered, and trouble shooting for the end user
was performed. POP mail upgrades localized. Platforms were primarily
Digital Unix (OSF/1) on Alpha, Digital's BSD Unix (Ultrix) on DEC
MIPS, Unix (Linux) on Pentium & Windows on Pentium.
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Environment: Digital Unix on Alpha, Digital BSD Unix (Ultrix)
on DEC MIPS, Unix (Linux) on Pentium, Windows 3.1 on Pentium,
Macintosh, C, Perl, Ingres, Ingres Report Writer, Oracle, SQLPlus,
Emacs, Vi, popmail, sendmail, procmail, zmodem, kermit, lynx,
Netscape 2.1 clients.
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1994-1995
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November 1994 to September 1995, at SystemHouse LTD. SMTS developing
Computer Aided Dispatch systems for police departments, including
Hamilton County and NYPD in C w/ Motif and Forté. Database
programming with in-house DBMS and Oracle. Cutting edge object
oriented design and development using Rumbough and Jacobsen
methodologies and supported by tools such as Rational Rose. Street
map development, geographic data conversion. Platform was AIX on PPC
& R20s. Pushed migration from SCCS to CVS source control, to
speed development.
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Environment: Digital Unix (OSF/1) on Alpha, Digital's BSD
Unix (Ultrix) on DEC MIPS, IBM's Unix (AIX) on RS/6000, C, Motif,
Forte', in-house DBMS, in-house map generation application, in-house
X-Windows Motif forms package, TCP/IP, sockets, FIFOs, Emacs, Vi.
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Direct positions:
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1993-1994
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April 1993 to November 1994, at the Philadelphia
Stock Exchange. Senior technical staff. Unix applications and
communications development. Interbase RDBMS embedded C SQL code
written and maintained. VOS applications development with Network
Express. Cross platform interfaces designed and developed between
VOS and Sun Unix systems.
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Environment: Sun Unix (SunOS) on Sun, VOS on Stratus, Network
Express, C, Interbase, Emacs, Vi, Edit, in-house Berkeley sockets
communications modules for TCP/IP, async and bisync communications,
Excel realtime, Lotus 1-2-3 realtime, Windows 3.1, TSO.
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1992
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June - September 1992, at Dataware
Technologies, Inc. Porting of existing CDROM database access
library to Macintosh and INTERACTIVE Unix environments.
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Environment: SunOS on Sun, Interactive Unix on 486, HP Unix
(HP/ux) on HP 700, Macintosh, C, Think C 5, MPW C, MS Word, Kermit.
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1988-1992
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June 1988 to June 1992, at INTERACTIVE Systems Corp.
Macintosh/Windows cross platform imaging application development
using MPW C++, CNS Views for Kodak's Photo CD. Developed Macintosh
tool for embedded help, for compatible help text with Windows SDK
Help Compiler, Think C 5, TCL. Added Kanji support to OSF/1 kernel
TTY driver. Added X.400 compliance to MH for IBM RS 6000. Developed
benchmark code for C library. Performed SVr4 design studies,
estimating time and resources required to port existing drivers,
file systems, and applications. Team lead for POSIX 1003.1
compliance to INTERACTIVE's SVr3.2 Unix product, with four senior
developers. Provided technical support to sales representatives with
customer exposure. Evaluated benchmark acceptance suite for Unix
porting project. Supported cross platform symbolic debugger for Unix
porting project.
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Environment: Interactive Unix on 386 & 486, IBM Unix
(AIX) on IBM/RT, IBM Unix (AIX) on RS/6000, Macintosh, Windows 3.0
and Windows 3.1, MPW C++, MPW C, Think C 5, TCL, CNS Views, Unix C.
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1987
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City of Boston, Public Facilities. Wrote data entry/report
generation system for project manager's manager. System tracked
hundreds of ongoing projects. Software written for MS DOS. The
program, documentation, and support were delivered in a timely
manner, under budget in this consulting project.
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Environment: DOS 3.1, BASICA, MS Word 3.0.
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1986-1988
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August 1986 to May 1988, at Harvard
University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Science Center
Computer Services. Senior Unix Systems Programmer Analyst.
Management of diverse Unix systems running on VAX and PDP-11
computers. Managed junior Unix systems administration staff member.
Worked with Help Desk manager and staff. Project manager with eight
part time and two full time programmers developing non-heterogeneous
multi-host networked charge back accounting system. Managed
development of automated file recovery system.
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Environment: BSD Unix on VAX, PDP, Digital's BSD Unix
(Ultrix) on VAX, Ethernet, Micom switch, broadband net, C, sockets,
DB/Vista, Microsoft Project.
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1982-1986
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June 1982 to August 1986, at the Purdue
University Physics department: Unix system administration, and
also programming in C, Fortran, PDP11 assembly, hardware support,
tutoring, documentation. Implemented a device independent vector
graphics translation package, supporting over twenty different local
graphics devices - from graphics terminals & pen plotters to
laser printers.
Computing Center: Unix support and development.
Serial block protocol driver port involving kernel level memory
management changes. Networking driver port of DEC's PCD11B
interface.
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Environment: 4.2 & 4.3 BSD Unix on VAX, Unix on Sequent,
2.8 & 2.9 BSD on PDP 11, C, Fortran, PDP 11 assembly, Vax
assembly, Berknet, TCP/IP, BlockP, VM CMS on IBM 3083, Cyber 205.
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1981-1982
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June 1981 to June 1982, at Real Time Systems. Report generation for
real time quality control system (in Fortran under VMS). Wrote a TTY
driver for a local diagnostic operating system. Wrote diagnostic
application for Unimation robot console. Wrote a floppy disk driver.
Wrote a command processor for the diagnostic operating system to
provide scripting capability. Wrote a multi threaded Z80 operating
system and embedded application, with documentation.
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Environment: VAX VMS, Fortran, VAX assembler, EDT, PDP 11
assembly, Z80 assembly, CP/M, Data/Man.
Credentials
- 1981
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Worcester
Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA.
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1977
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Diploma, Southwick High School, Southwick, MA.
References
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