CV/Mission de Consultant Reuters freelance

Exemple de missions de Joao,
Consultant Reuters habitant les Yvelines (78)

_Dev Team Lead (team of 8 people)
septembre 2006 - mars 2007
Project: Migration of *******flowers – 𠇏lowers web site” to the Direct platform (single basket).
Responsibility:
• Investigated and designed the migration for the new ******** web site for flowers.
• Helped the business to develop the customer offer and scale operations by streamlining the process of adding new fulfillers to the website.
• The customer experience was improved with the “single basket, single checkout” process.
• Communicated solutions internally to stake-holders, the project team and to external partners.
• Helped implement the final solution using .NET 2.0, WebServices,SQL Server 2005, and BizTalk Server 2006.

_Technical Specialist –
septembre 2005 - septembre 2006
Projects: Designing the new Integration Service Layer to support future ******** future partnerships.
Responsibility:
• Part of the MS-Technical Adoption Program (TAP) for BizTalk Server 2006, building the next generation of Integration Services Layer for ********
• Designed the infrastructure for a reliable and scalable BizTalk Server 2006 group and get it rolled-out across all environments (Dev=>Build=>Test=>Production)
• I was the communication link between Operations, Development and the Infrastructure teams.
• Supported and documented the Integration Service Layer for “Tesco Direct” (********)

Senior IT consultant ******** /IVIS
Group - Retail, London, UK
juin 2003 - janvier 2008
IVIS Group is a retail consultancy employing 75 people in the UK
Role: Project IT Architect Lead from April 2007 to 10/01/2008
Project: Migration of ******** - “Wine Club” to a new “Multi-Channel Architecture” (MCA)
Responsibility:
• Managed a team of 3 Designers and researched and designed the MCA for ******** web site.
• Investigated and designed the migration of *******wine web site to a new platform.
• Managed the overall IT architecture for the programme. This included designs for product setup functionality, warehouse management systems, finance systems, website, order management systems and an after sales support system.
• Coordinated and communicated the technical solution internally to stake-holders, project managers, project team and to external partners.
• Implemented using .NET 3.0, IIS 7.0, WCF, Web Services, SQL Svr 2005, C#APS.NET and BizTalk Svr 2006.

_Senior Software developer –
2003 - septembre 2005
Projects: Evolving Grocery and National Store web sites. Part of the 𠇍ynamic Scheduling” project.
Responsibility:
• Designed, developed, tested and supported web applications in the production environment, front end and back end. Use of .NET, C#, COM+, IIS, ASP.NET, XML, XSL, MSMQ, SQL Server.
• Use of XP methodology and “test-first” approach. Use also of waterfall methodology. Use of UML.
• Worked on Food web site (Grocery) and non-food web site (Direct, Flowers, Wine, and Entertainments), helping the business to develop the customer offer and grow the business (********)..
• Looked after the build server for the entire web site. Documented the process and successfully handed it over to the development team.
Other Roles
Senior IT consultant – BizTalk Team Leader (team of 4 people) – Since Aug 2006
• Appraisals, Holidays/Absences, Timesheets, and expenses management.
• Helped recruiting new talent for the “professional services” team.
• Initiated a dinner event, “Piz’ Talk”, for the team (every 5 weeks) to talk about BizTalk et al.

Trainer – December 2005 – 3 days course
• Co-written and delivered a course on “Patterns and Practices for Enterprise Architecture” and “Security”.
Key Achievements: Develop my mindset from a department vision to an Enterprise vision.
Skills developed: Increase communication and presentation skills with customers. Improving my enterprise architectural skills to a greater depth and gaining experience within the retail area.

10/2002- 06/2003 EAI Architect - Consultant Reuters Consulting - Finance, Paris, France
Reuters is an International news agency employing 16,000 people world-wide

_EAI Architect from
octobre 2002 - juin 2003
Project: Part of the first integration project using BusinessWorks in France, 𠇏ront to back office”, EfiPoste (today “La Banque Postale”).
Responsibility: (part of a team of 6 people)
• As part of a major Integration project, front to back office, I helped to develop and deploy the EAI solution using TIBCO BusinessWorks.
• Helped Sales Solutions Team to build Proof-Of-Concept projects for French banks.
• Gave "BusinessWorks" training (two days course).
• Support to clients on TIBCO Products (BusinessWorks, ActiveEnterprise, and SDK).
Key Achievements: Quick learning of new products and shared my knowledge through Trainings.
Skills developed: Developing communication and presentation skills with the customer. Improving my enterprise software architectural skills to greater depth and gaining experience within the financial area.

juillet 2000 - septembre 2002
Sr. Software Engineer Elsevier Science - Publishing, London, UK
Part of Reed-Elsevier a global publishing group, employing 35,000 people world-wide
Role: Senior Software Engineer – System Architect assistant
Project: Improving content offer,search and navigation for scientific information on the web (e.g. The Lancet).
Responsibility: (part of a team of 30 people)
• As part of major migration project for six web sites to use COM technology, I helped to put in place internal procedures, developed core components using C++/Java, (D)COM, ADO, IIS, XML/XSL-T.
• Made Technical Assessments for an important project at the group level.
• Wrote technical documents, made code reviews, produced planning documents and tracked them.
• Helped to recruit contractors. Tutor and help new people to gain speed on development.
• Participated in developing Web Sites projects: products were always delivered.
o Project managed by "Resources & time constraints". Analysis of the new functionalities.
o Created a database source in order to support e-commerce (Shopping Mall) using Oracle8i.
• Gave a "UML presentation" as part of an internal knowledge sharing. Used UML when needed.
Component Administrator (4 component administrators):
• Check correct use of internal procedures before releasing a component (1-10 per month).
Support Developer for six web sites (during 2 months – rotating role):
• Provided weekly reports about urgent problems and current statistics about web sites problems.
• Initiated a new procedure for migrating to ClearQuest, reducing the time to allocate a problem and getting a better system to track old problems.
Key Achievements: Became a COM expert and shared my knowledge (technical articles, presentation). Put in place internal procedures in order to standardise documentation and development. I made a procedure to reduce the allocation time of web site problems.
Skills developed: To be pragmatic and develop new system architecture skills. Reuse was the main idea in each process I put in place or participated. To communicate in English.

Software Engineer Thales - Telecom, Paris, France
octobre 1999 - juin 2000
Thales is a world leader in Mission-critical information systems for the Aerospace, Defence and Security markets, employing 55,000 people world-wide.
Role: Software Engineer
Project: Delivering private secure radio mobile network for civil organisations (police, fire-fighters).
Responsibility: (part of a team of 30 people)
• Software development for Protected Radio Mobile network.
• Designed applications (use of UML and �sign Patterns’) and developed them in C++ on Windows NT using MFC for the GUI. Designed and Developed COM/DCOM components. Used MS SQL Server 7.
• The whole system makes use of a main central database and distributed part of it on remote station. Certain operations that occur locally have to be reported on the central and transmitted to other stations. I was responsible for the development of the "main console application" which manages three different operators with different security accesses and set of functionalities to the main central database.
Key Achievements: Improved the GUI for the end user (easier access to the system functionality).
Skills developed: Improve my technical architecture knowledge and shared it with the team.

_Software Engineer
Software Engineer Trimaran, Multimedia – Paris, FRANCE (8 people)
juin 1998 - juin 1999
Project: Animate satellite pictures for weather forecast videos on the French TV channel 𠇏rance 3”.
Responsibility:
• Created applications to animate satellite pictures for weather forecast videos. These applications were created to replace old ones. The rendering time was reduced by 9 times (40 minutes instead of 6 hours).
• I have done technical benchmarking and make recommendation about material to choose and buy.
• Designed (design patterns and UML) a portable real-time 3D rendering application. Development in C/C++ with OpenGL on SGI station and Windows NT station (use of MFC).
Key Achievements: Delivered a solution which reduced the rendering time by 9 times.
Skills developed: Analysis of bottlenecks in software to improve the final solution.

_Manager
Software Developer CD𠆟rance, Multimedia – Paris, FRANCE
juillet 1993 - mai 1997
(4 people)
Project: Delivering browse ab...