OBJECTIVES
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Software development and program design.
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EDUCATION |
BS in Computer Science, June 1988. |
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University
of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Minor : Mathematics.
  Concentration : Data Management
Systems, Statistics.
MS in Information Technology, June 1992.
The Johns Hopkins University,
Montgomery County Center, Maryland. |
EXPERIENCE |
Principal Cloud Platform Integration Specialist |
Reston, VA / Jun 2016 - Present
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 Principal Cloud Platform Integration Specialist for the North America Oracle Corporation. I provided pre-sales and post-sales technical support for all Oracle Application Integration Cloud Platform Services, part of Oracle's PaaS Services. These included Oracle Integration Cloud Service, Oracle Process Cloud Service, Oracle Java Cloud Service, Oracle API Platform Cloud Service, Oracle SOA Cloud Service, Oracle Managed File Cloud Service, Oracle Identity Cloud Service, Oracle Manager Cloud Service, as well Oracle Database Cloud Service.
I became the key go-to resource for the National and Enterprise North America Sales teams and worked on a number of competitive small and large deals against key competitors. I completed a number of POCs integrating multiple Oracle Cloud Platform Services, different Oracle SaaS Services, non-Oracle SaaS Services as well as Micro Services. I delivered and created the content for a number of onsite Integration and API Management Cloud Workshops. I received the FY18Q4 "SE of the Quarter" award for my FY18 Q4 efforts.
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Principal Sales Consultant |
Reston, VA / Jun 2008 - Jun 2016
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Principal
Sales Consultant for the North America Technology Organization
of Oracle Corporation.
Provided pre-sales technical support for the SOA/BPM practice
of Oracle Fusion Middleware. Key contributor on a number of large
deals by conducting product workshops, creating custom demos,
completing proof of concepts, leading discovery sessions, architecting
multi-product solutions and presenting on customer focused Oracle
Tech Days. Strong expertise on Weblogic Server 12c, Oracle BPEL Process Manager 12c, jRockit, Complex Event Processing 12c, Oracle Service Bus 12c, Oracle Service Registry 11g, Oracle Enterprise Repository 11g, Coherence 3.7.1, Oracle Virtual Server 11g, Oracle API Gateway 11g and Tuxedo 12c. TOGAF 9 Certified.
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Principal Systems Engineer |
San Jose, CA / Oct 1996 - May 2008
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 Hold various positions
within the Professional Services and Sales Organizations of
BEA Systems, Inc.
as Principal Consultant, Managing Principal and currently as a Principal
Systems Engineer of BEA's prestigious Technical Solutions Group.
Provided sale and consulting services
mainly to Telecommunications, Cable, Medical, Financial, Transportation,
Publishing and Insurance Industries clients like PIMCO, GE Healthcare, AT&T,
AVAYA, Verizon,
Merrill Lynch, Citigroup,
Capital One,
Cable Systems
Group, Quest
Diagnostics, Cingular
Wireless, RYDER
Trucks, TARGET,
AVIS, Conde
Nast Publications, Embarq,
Pfizer, Roche
Pharmaceuticals, Fannie
Mae, JPMorgan
Chase, Credit
Suisse First Boston, Bank
of New York Mellon, Bank
Of America, Bear
Stearns, Diageo,
GEICO, GMAC,
SunTrust,
National Oceanic
& Athmospheric Administration, Northrop
Grumman Corporation, U.S.
Department of Labor, Liberty
Mutual and The
Hartford Financial Services Group. Worked on a variety of projects
throughout the country including pre-sale engagements, product training,
development, proof of concepts, software upgrades and migrations,
and performance tuning of large BEA Weblogic Application Server
10.2, BEA Workspace Studio 1.1, BEA Weblogic Integration 9.2, BEA
Weblogic Portal 10.2, AquaLogic Service Bus 3.0, AquaLogic Data
Services Platform 3.0, Aqualogic Service Registry 3.0, Weblogic
SIP Server 3.1 and BEA Tuxedo 10.1 Systems. |
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Senior Consultant/Trainer |
Bethesda, MD / Jul 1995 - Sep 1996
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 Senior
Consultant for the Professional Services
Organization of Informix
Software, Inc. Provided consulting
services mainly to Telecommunication’s clients like AT&T,
MCI, Comcast, and Verizon Communications. Worked on a variety of
projects throughout the country including benchmarks, ports, migrations,
development and performance tuning of the Informix Database. |
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Consultant |
Washington, D.C. / Jun 1993 - Jun 1995
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 Consultant with
Andersen Consulting
staffed at Verizon Communications’
LiveWire Project. Played
a key role as a member of the Performance Team setting up the environment
for the entire LiveWire development and production systems. Worked
as a system administrator for Tuxedo 4.2 and worked with Sybase
10.01, PreVue, Quantify on multiple Sun-2000 enterprise systems. |
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Data Base Consultant |
Rockville, MD / Aug 1988 - Jun 1993
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 General
Electric Information Services (GEIS), Rockville Maryland.Programmer
for the Integrated Messaging Applications group. Developed
successfully communications server in C for GEIS' X.500 mail directory
service onto HP-715. Ported & tested GEIS' asynchronous interface
routines on HP-UX Unix. Provided in house support for Unix based
applications. Set up, tested and monitored GEIS' Internet gateway.
Participated in the design, development, integration and testing
of ORDEX using C, Tuxedo and E/SQL Informix. Provided world wide
Informix and Tuxedo support to GEIS' software development teams.
Worked with Oracle, OpenView, SNMP, TCP/IP, X.25, PerfRx. Ported
GEIS’ Commercial Unix applications onto Sun’s SPARC-2000
and collected performance and stress test data. Updated, tested
existing C Run Time Package and ported Waterloo C compiler on Mark-III.
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Data Management Subcontractor |
Gaithersburg, MD / Sep 1988 - Feb 1989
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Worked part time as a
subcontractor for Sunrise Littleton Technology.
Assisted in the development of their software marketing system using Paradox and C. |
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Systems Administrator |
Salt Lake City, UT / Dec 1987 - Jun 1988
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 Administrator of
Unix based system for Trask, Britt & Rossa Law firm. Assisted
in evaluation, selection, installation and maintenance of software
and hardware for a multi user system. Trained users, worked out
bugs, developed DBase-III applications and became in-house expert. |
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Software Engineer |
Gaithersburg, MD / Oct 1986 - Sep 1987
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 Co-op position
for a year with IBM
Federal Systems Division in Gaithersbug Maryland. Developed,
tested, documented, and maintained Fortran programs on an IBM AT.
Worked with RBase-System V and Lotus 1-2-3. |
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Programmer |
Salt Lake City, UT / Oct 1984 - Sep 1986
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Biomaterials Profiling
Center, Research Park, University of Utah. Work study position for
three years assisting in the development of the Statistical Program
SIGMA writing code mainly in Fortran and some assembly for the desktop
IBM-9000. Worked extensively with Unix Operating system. Good knowledge
of C, Pascal, Lisp, Scheme and assembly for the 8088. Worked with
DEC-20, VAX 11/780, HP-9000, Sun-3, IBM-RT,IBM-AT and Macintosh
computers. |
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Restaurant manager |
Salt Lake City, UT / 1983 - 1986
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This job helped pay part
of my way through College. Evening manager for Omega fast food restaurant.
Duties included schedules, ordering, receiving and making sure everything
run smoothly. |
ACTIVITIES |
Member of the IEEE
Computer Society and the Washington DC Apple Macintosh users group.
Member of AHEPA.
Lifetime member of University
of Utah Alumni Association. Member of Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association since 1992. |
| PERSONAL |
US citizen and excellent health. Speak, read, and write Greek.
Studied French for 4 years. Recipient of Josephine
Beam (C.S) Scholarship. Hobbies : soccer, tennis, guitar, digital
photography. |
REFERENCES |
Available upon request. |
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