NICK LEUCI, Consultant

Architecture

Requirements

Project Management

Business Process Analysis

Uses Cases and UML Design

Object-Oriented Software Engineering

SDLC Development, Unit Test, and Maintenance

Entity-Relationship (E-R) Data Modeling, Schema Design & SQL

Integration Testing

Deployment

Configuration

Presentations, Technical Training, Course Development and Content Delivery

Technical Writing (CBTs, Online Help, Documentation, Reference Manuals, Users Guides, etc.)

 

·         Information Technology Workflow Applications

·        Digital Media / Imaging / Web Streaming

·        Enterprise Content Management Systems

·        Digital Content / Media Authoring Tools

·        Network Systems, Client-Server Applications

·        Engineering and Process Control Systems

·        and Emerging Information Technologies

 

Telephone: (818) 626 - 8766


Email: Nick@noeticode.com

Los Angeles, California


EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE:

» Application design & development with MS Visual Studio 2008, 2005, VS 2003, & VS 6

» MS .NET Framework 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1 Team Foundation and Enterprise Architect tools

» UML object-oriented analysis and design (OOA / OOD / OOP) with MS Visio and Rose

» Client/Server design, E-R data modeling, and RDBMS development

» Design Patterns (creational, structural, behavioral), and frameworks

» Internet, extranet web sites and e-commerce with JavaScript, XML, and Web Services

» Component based development with MS .Net Framework, COM, and CORBA

» Integrated, persistent and distributed Unix and Microsoft enterprise solutions

» Multi-threaded development for client applications, middleware and backend servers

» Image processing, machine vision, digital video / cinema, media streaming

» Embedded development for real-time and handheld devices

» Telecommunications, VPNs, TCP/IP, Sockets, Bluetooth, X.25 and ATM

» Software defect management with Remedy and Lotus Notes

» Project time and cost estimating, and management with MS Project

» Agile Development and Extreme Programming methodologies

» Rational Unified Process (RUP) with Rose, ClearCase, and ClearQuest

» R&D and IT development project planning and management

» Analyzing requirements, writing specifications, proposals and plans

» Software Life Cycle, Version Control, and Configuration Management

» SEI - CMM software process implementation and process improvement

» Software department planning and staffing, mentoring and team building

» Business process re-engineering and IT strategic planning

» Writing software reference manuals, user and troubleshooting guides

» On-site training, technology transfer, and staff mentoring

SOURCE DEVELOPMENT TOOLS:

» MS Visual Studio.NET 2008 (VSTS), Visual Studio.Net 2005 & Visual Studio.Net 2003: .NET Framework, C#, VB.NET, Visual C++.NET, MSDE, ASP.NET, XML, Web Services, Windows Forms, MS Common Language Runtime (CLR), Team Foundation Server, & Enterprise Architect with MS Visio

» C, C++: MS Visual C / C++, MFC, COM, ATL, Win32 SDK, Win CE (Pocket PC), WinSock, WDM device drivers, Direct-X, STL, Zinc, OpenGL, Metaware, Sun Forte

» MS Visual Basic: Active-X, Direct-X, COM, ODBC, OLE/DB, MTS, MSMQ

» CodeWarrior, gcc, Watcom ANSI C / C++ compilers

» Java: JDK / JRE , JDBC, Swing and JFC

» Rational RUP, Rose, ClearCase, ClearQuest, and UML: OOA / OOD / OOP with UML, Use Cases

» Software Management / Test: MS Project, MS Visio, PVCS, SCCS, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Remedy, Purify, Lint, MKS

» Enterprise Components: OMG CORBA IDL & Iona Orbix ORB; MS DNA: COM / DCOM MIDL, & MTS, MSMQ

» Systems Programming: Threading, concurrent processes; Sockets; DOS/BIOS functions, and Unix internals / shells

RELATIONAL DATABASE TECHNOLOGY & TOOLS:

Data Modeling Tools:

ERWin; MS Visio; Data Architect; IEF; Bachman; IDEF1X, Chen; Zachman.

RDBMS Development:

MS SQLServer 2005 Analysis, Integration, & Reporting Services, T-SQL, SQLServer 2000 DTS, T-SQL, Access; Oracle, PL/SQL, TOAD, Express;  IBM DB2; MS OLE/DB, ODBC, JDBC; ANSI SQL procedures / triggers

DIGITAL MEDIA AUTHORING, DEVELOPMENT, & STREAMING TOOLS:

Authoring Tools:

MS Office Pro (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Visio), FrontPage; Blackboard, Robohelp; Adobe Acrobat (PDF), FrameMaker, and PostScript; Crystal Reports

Digital Media Tools:

Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator; Macromedia Director, Flash; MGI VideoWave; Sonic Foundry; Streaming Video: RealNetworks Media Player, and Microsoft Windows Media Player

HARDWARE PLATFORMS:

» Intel x86, Core 2 Duo, Pentium (Win 2003 AS, XP, 2K, WinNT, Sun Solaris, RH Linux); PocketPC

» Sun (SunOS); IBM RS / 6000 (AIX); HP 9000 (HP-UX); SGI (IRIX)

» Motorola 680x0 (VRTX), Intel 80960, AMD 29K (embedded), DEC Alpha (NT)

INTERNET TOOLS:

HTML, XML, XHTML, XSLT, JavaScript, JSON, JQUERY, AJAX, VBScript, VRML, Real Networks & MS Windows Media Players

MS .Net Framework, IIS, ASP/ADO, MTS, MSMQ, Biz Talk, CMS, Sharepoint, Site & Index Servers; Active Directory, CDO, and MAPI

SOAP, Web Services; RPC, JWS, NCSA; TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP, Sockets; Bluetooth; CGI/Perl, LDAP

REPRESENTATIVE COMPANIES I have worked for:

Xerox Corporation, El Segundo

Unisys Corporation, Mission Viejo

General Dynamics Corp., Electronic Systems Division, Thousand Oaks

IBM Global Broadcast Solutions, Santa Monica

Justice Telecomm, Culver City

20th Century Fox, Beverly Hills

Volt Delta (AT&T), Orange

Capital Group, Los Angeles and Brea

  Peerless Systems,  El Segundo

University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

Excellon Automation, Torrance

Process Techmatics, Fullerton

Communication Mfg. Co., Long Beach

Microdata Corp., Irvine

Video Systems Network, WLA

 

EDUCATION SUMMARY:

 

BS in Computer Science with Honors, 1988, California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), 3.90 GPA

Fulbright-Hays Fellowship, independent study in Florence, Italy, 1973-74

MA in Pictorial Arts, 1973, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 3.83 GPA

BA, 1971, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 3.15 GPA