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  1. Objective
  2. Education
  3. Experience: Goodwill Industries
  4. Experience: Vignette Corporation
  5. Experience: Grant Thornton LLP
  6. Experience: City of New York
  7. General Experience
  8. Download Eliot Friedman's Resume in MS Word format
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Eliot Friedman
140-18 69th Avenue,
Flushing, New York 11367
(718) 501-5900





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Objective: A proven, customer-focused, hard-driving problem solver, project manager, with hands-on technical and sales experience.


Programming Languages:
C, CGI, HTML, Java, JDK, J++, Java Script, Paradox PAL, Perl, SQL
Assembler, Basic, Clipper, Cobol, Dbase, Foxbase, Pascal,
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Education: Touro College (1993)
Bachelor of Science Arts in Computer Science.
*President of the Student Council Computer Society Club.
*President of the Student Council Jewish Affairs Club.

Education: Queens College (1999)
Web Master Certification - CGI, HTML, Java, Java script, Perl, Webserver installation
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Software:
Internet Information Server 4.0, Proxy Server 2.0, Windows (3.1, 3.11, 95, 98, NT Work Station), Windows NT Server 4.0, MS Office 97 (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, OutLook 98), Quattro Pro, Lotus 123, Lotus Notes, MS Office, MS Access, Photoshop, Internet Explorer Visio, MS DOS, Novell Netware, Attachmate

Hardware:
IBM Compatible PCs, IBM MVS Mainframe, Mainframe Line Printers, PC Printers, PC Scanners, PC Tape Drives, Sound Cards, ZIP Drives, Modem cards (Voice, Fax, Data), CD ROMs, Hard Disk Drives, Scanners, 3270 Terminals and Printers

Experience:

11/01 - Present: Full Time:

 Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey.

             Software Development and Support:
           Platform:

JSP - Apache Tomcat 4.0.1, Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition v1.3.1_01, SQL2000, on Windows 2000 platform


                    Install and configure:

                   JSP/Java environment along with MS driver for SQL2000.


                    Design and develop:

intranet site for content management display applications (CDA) and data             update/entry applications for content management applications (CMA)


                    Web Development:

Employee online contact information application. Designed and created a CMA for information entry/update, and a CDA for intranet company wide access all data stored via SQL2000.


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Experience:

9/99 – 10/01: Full Time

Vignette Corporation.

Software Development and Support:

Platform: StoryServer4.2, 5.0, V5 Series, TCL, ASP, JSP, J2EE 

Vignette Software Development: Project Management and Hands-on Development,   

Vignette software development and Customer Support, Object oriented design and development on Windows NT, UNIX, and other platforms, Multi-tier, client/server architecture, design, creation, and implementations, Full product life cycle responsibility - from initial market research, strategy, and design to product creation, rollout, end user support and quality assurance, Creation of precise requirements documentation, Use of formal project management methodologies and object oriented design tools, Internet and web site technology assessment, design, creation, and implementation

Vignette Professional Service (VPS) - Consultant

Merrill Lynch - HR Group,             USPC Group,       Digital Business Group,    LT Group

Manage projects, Mentor and Transfer of information, Customer Support on an Enterprise level, Bug fix and error catching. Assist in migration from Story Server 4.2 to V5.6.2, Introduction to Vignette meetings, Vignette “we will do better” meetings.

Verizon

Helped develop and test Proof of Concept, V/5 Lifecycle Personalization Server can be integrated with their WiseGate backend infrastructure, Personalization functionality as well as login and authentication features for existing customers defined in WiseGate's LDAP Implementation, Provide a personalized page with customer profile data originating from a back-end system (COFEE).

AT&T

Analysis of their current system and integration with Vignette system, Suggestions on CMA approach and design using VSM, Analysis of customer needs and issues - both straight sales, and technical design issues.

Omnipoint

Requirements Gathering, and Document writing VSM, Helped develop and test CMA and CDA templates using Oracle 8 as the database, Implementation of content management, Implementation of content development.

AIG

Requirements Gathering, and Document writing VSM.

Powerful Media (inside.com)

Designed, developed and tested CDA and CMA templates using   Oracle 8 as the database, Implementation of content management, Implementation of content development, Complex SQL queries.

MegaTribe

Requirements Gathering, and Document writing VSM, Designed, developed and tested templates for a schedule and reporting system, Complex SQL queries.

Yo

Designed, developed and tested templates for an entertainment media reporting system, Implementation of content development, Complex SQL queries.


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Experience:

12/98 - Present: Full Time

Grant Thornton LLP / Financial Special Services (FSS)
             Software Support and Development: Paradox
                        CAS6 System - Trusts, Estates, Cash accounts, Security, Related,
                        State Formats NY, NJ, CT, MA, NH and FL.
                        Y2K Bug Fix, Formatting Reports and Forms, Restructure and Query
                        Data Bases, Writting Pal programs for custom State formate needs.
                        Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.

             Tester, Debugger, Data collection:
                     CAS6 (Court Accounting System)
                        Testing CAS6 syntax errors, Logic errors and User friendly.

             System Support and System Maintenace:
                     CAS6 (Court Accounting System)
                     Grant Thornton LLP / Financial Special Services (FSS)
                     Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.
                     Running on a NT server,
                     Programming and Development on a Novell Server.
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3/94 - 12/98: Full Time
            City of New York,
            Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
             Java, Paradox
                         RC Contract program:
                          For use by the Ordering and Expediting units. Replenishing contracts,
                        Monthly usage Projections, project purchase ordering,
                        maintain history of old contracts and vendors, reports.
                     Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.
                    Revised in: Java 1.1.5

                        Using JDBC - ODBC, Microsoft Access, SQL

             Java, Paradox
                     REQ program:
                     To Issue a requisition for use as a picking ticket and receipt
                     for all City of New York agencies,
                     update a history of all requisitions.
                     Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.
                    Revised in: Java 1.1.5

                    Using JDBC - ODBC, Microsoft Access, SQL

             Java Paradox
                     DOC program:
                    To maintain an inventory for the storehouse of
                    all the Department of Corrections items,
                    produced a picking ticket and receipt of what was ordered,
                    deduct the inventory balance, maintain history of orders.
                     Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.
                   Revised in: Java 1.1.5

                    Using JDBC - ODBC, Microsoft Access, SQL

             Java
             Paradox

                     HPD program:
                     To Issue a picking ticket and receipt of what was ordered,
                     track inventory for all the Department of
                     Housing Preservation and Development items
                     that the Central Storehouse will carry,
                     Maintain running balance of usage,
                     maintain history of orders.
                     Implemented in: Paradox 4.0 PAL.
                     Revised in: Java 1.1.5

                     Using JDBC - ODBC, Microsoft Access, SQL

             Software Design:
                     SPIN (Storehouse Procurement and Inventory Network).
                     Order Processing, Truckload Generation, Inventory Replenishment,
                     Inventory Management, Master Files Maintenance,
                     Management Reporting, System Administration,
                     Voucher / Accounts Payable.
                     Implemented in: Natural.

             System Support and System Maintenace:
             ICU (Inventory Control Unit)
                     Using Front-End system. Using current Storehouse Inventory program.
                     Implemented in: Cobol, JCL.

             Tester, Debugger, Data collection:
                     Testing the modules of the S.P.I.N.
                     system for syntax errors, logic errors and User friendly.
                     Supervised Data collection (using Paradox) and conversion.

             PC upgrades:
                     Install/replace Mother boards, Memory, Hard drives,
                     Floppy drives, CD drives, LAN cards.

9/88 - 3/89:
             The Consulting Group.
             C
                     Garment Data Base Management:
                     design, programming.
                     The system was implemented in: Turbo C
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General Experience:
4/92 - 3/94 Denmoss Sales Inc. Worked as: Account Executive.
1/91 - 4/92 Gelberg Braid Co. Worked as: Account Executive.
2/90 - 11/91 Marten Schorr Co. Worked as: Account Executive.

Other:
*President of the Queens Torah Library.
*Member of the Conservative Democratic Club
*Member of the J.F.K. Democratic Club.
*Member of the Kew Gardens Hills Community Council
*Instructor for the American Red Cross in First Aid and C.P.R.
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