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Alex Matic’s CV - Page 1 of 5
Curriculum Vitae
of Aleksandar Matić
Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s) Aleksandar Matić
Address(es) Begradski put 41, 15000 Šabac, Republic of Serbia
Telephone(s) Home: (+381) 15 351 139 Mobile: (+381) 64 336 87 36
Fax(es) (+381) 15 351 139
E-mail(s) [email protected]
Nationality Serbian
Work experience
Period 2004 – present
Occupation or position held Director & Proprietor
Main activities and
responsibilities
To manage every day operation of the Company by working on reestablishing Teledata as a small family business and solely a Serbian company that does an innovative work in the area of telemetry and remote monitoring of industrial facilities. Currently, I am leading common family effort to remain living and working in Serbia: - Engaging sporadically in outsourcing work for clients in the San Francisco Bay area; - Doing occasional customer and technical follow-ups; - Refining our own products and preparing applicable patent-office documentation
Employer Teledata Industrial Information Systems Doo. Šabac, Serbia
Type of business or sector Software Development & Consulting – ICT sector
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Period 2004 – 2006
Occupation or position held Director of Development
Main activities and
responsibilities
Held the leading technical role within a larger U.S.-Serbian cross-venture (now defunct), that was engaged in off-shore software development and industrial automation and consulting, on the emerging Serbian energy market.
The role required me to lead, coordinate and manage the company’s off-shore software development in Serbia. This included leading, coordinating and overseeing the overall product development process.
Additionally, the position required a persistent strengthening of the company-wide interactions at all levels: with Serbian and American customers, the U.S.-based management, engineering, and finance… all this to ensure that our objectives, results and accountability were congruent with the overall corporate direction.
Though the primary duties consisted of providing the technical leadership and support to not only the group of high-profile consultants and engineers, but also a Director of Operation, the common effort demanded bearing multiple responsibilities and a myriad of daily activities. The later included:
Working closely with the senior (U.S.) management to understand the company’s strategic technical objectives for Belgrade branch, and developing metrics and reports to measure actual progress against those objectives;
Gathering product requirements (from the U.S. HQ.); Prioritizing executive and customer requests, timelines and project ROI; Writing high-level technical specs and project documentation; Hiring, inspiring, coaching, and evaluating the performance of the R&D team; Championing, communicating, and taking personal accountability of the team's
success; Ensuring rigorous quality control in all the phases of development process; Overseeing accuracy of data gathered for purpose of reporting project quota
attainment, trending, and forecast; Creating weekly and monthly all-inclusive project-status, progress and project-
budgeting reports; Assisting attorneys, business partners, helping with VIP-visits, etc.
Employer Electrocommerce SCG San Jose, CA – Belgrade, Serbia
Type of business or sector Outsourced Software & Solution Development for the U.S. ICT sector
Period 2002 – 2004
Occupation or position held Chief Solution Manager
Main activities and
responsibilities
Played the leading technical role with this California-based company engaged in the U.S. energy market solution providing.
Lead multiple implementations and deployments of a custom e-TAG solution (TCP/IP-based distributed software used in providing “Real Time” electronic communications between participants in energy exchange transactions)
Oversaw multiple concurrent work streams of the given solution production and leveraged best-suited methodologies and practices
Managed the allocation of resources across multiple priorities Conducted customer relationships and expectations at all levels of the
organization, from C-level down, during the implementation engagements Formalized, drove and supervised an intensive Quality Assurance process during
solution deployments
Employer Electrocommerce Inc. San Jose, CA
Type of business Software Development & Consulting – U.S. ICT sector
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Period 2000 – 2002
Occupation or position held Program Manager
Main activities and responsibilities
Undertook the dual role of Program Manager and Software Architect concurrently.
Acting as software architect: drove the design of eTAG Server (a NERC-compliant electronic tagging server…”) that is an HTTPS server used in the federally regulated energy trading.
Acting as program manager: worked on redirecting the company’s focus to insure delivery of software on time and on budget.
Employer EnerX Inc. / KW International Corp. Boise, ID / Houston, TX
Type of business or sector Software Development – solution providing in U.S. Energy sector
Period 1997 – 2000
Occupation or position held Independent Consultant
Main activities and responsibilities
Provided software design and development consulting services to many of the top-rated Silicon Valley software companies. The client list includes:
BBC Technology, Sonic Solutions, Adaptec, Oracle, Philips, Symantec, AOL…
Employer Self-employed (Independent Consultant) San Francisco, CA
Type of business Consulting – commercial software industry
Period 1996, 1997
Occupation or position held Sr. SW. Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities
As a founding member of the InXight Software, Inc. (Xerox spin-off from PARC labs), helped the company-wide effort to establish InXight as a viable business and technically sound software-development environment…
Led the team that released acclaimed Hyperbolic Web Browser© (licensed by Microsoft as “Cyberbolic View” - within Microsoft IIS 4.0 SiteServert©
)
Employer Xerox Palo Alto Research Center / InXight Software, Inc. Palo Alto, CA
Type of business Research & commercial software industry
Period 1995, 1996 ,
Occupation or position held SW. Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities
Worked on Norton Antivirus for Windows 95©
Took part in developing "front end" of the very first, "non-Microsoft" Windows 95 commercial software product
Employer Peter Norton Group Santa Monica, CA
Type of business Commercial software industry
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Period 1992 - 1995
Occupation or position held SW. Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities
Participated in development of "Wapp" - a C++ application framework used in GUI and Database programming:
Initially, assumed an entry-level engineering position. Worked on porting some of the existing DOS applications to Windows… Later on: enhanced my Windows programming skills to the point of being promoted to SW. Engineer who fully participated in design and development of the product
Employer Profit Concepts Inc. Long Beach, CA
Type of business Solution providing software industry
Period 1988 - 1991 ,
Occupation or position held Jr. Research Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities
Took part in many scientific and military projects; focused on algorithm development, related to stochastic alternatives to conventional methods used in solving placements of stationary radar systems, in real time…
Employer Institute Mihajlo Pupin Belgrade, Serbia
Type of business Research in software development and applied mathematics
Education and training
Period 1984 – 1988
Title of qualification
awarded Equivalent of B.Sc. in Mathematics
Principal subjects Principle studies included: Advanced Calculus, Algebra, liner and non-linear Programming etc.
Name and type of organization
providing education
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Belgrade
Period 1997
Title of qualification
awarded AA. in Business Administration
Principal subjects Principle studies included: Accounting, business communications and management, basics of economics, and finance management.
Name and type of organization
providing education
De Anza Community College, Cupertino, CA
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Personal skills and competences
Mother tongue(s) Serbo-Croatian
Other language(s)
Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing
European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C2 Fluent C2 Fluent C2 Fluent C2 Fluent C2 Fluent
French A2 Basic User A2 Basic User A1 Basic User A1 Basic User A1 Basic User
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Social skills and competences
- Proficient in complex, mixed-culture corporate communications necessary for resolving multifaceted issues inherent to customer supporting, consulting, outsourced projects, and/or off-shore development
- Articulate and driven, with excellent partnering, interpersonal, and negotiation skills upheld by the ability to prioritize, work efficiently and communicate appropriately, even under great deal of workload pressure
- Skillful in working and communicating with non-technical people, including C-level managers, operational staff, business partners and customers
Organizational skills and
competences
Heavy hands-on experience in project and program management with successful track record of delivery - in commercial software industry, solution and/or service providing, and off-shore development operations
Highly skilled in project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and tracking
Proven ability to drive projects to successful completion through the effective planning and management of well-architected solutions, resources, milestone-based timelines and most importantly, an innate aptitude to get things done
Strong, hands-on familiarity with SDLC-project management methodologies
Mature team leading and motivating skills - rooted in my own engineering experience with the full-project-lifecycle, in commercial software industry
Capable of taking personal accountability for the overall project success, while establishing goals, metrics, and targets to drive team’s performance in alignment with both, the “bottom-line” business goals and customer satisfaction
Computer skills and competences
Advanced engineering knowledge of Win32, Java, and .Net programming platforms
Thorough understanding of COM/DCOM, TCP/IP, Java and .Net-based technologies, coupled with strong technical depth in Client-Server and n-tier-Distributed Systems, fundamental Web architectures, services, protocols, and derived technologies…
Other skills and competences Exceptionally knowledgeable of market, trends, and initiatives in Serbian IT-sector.
Solid practical knowledge of industrial automation and major telecommunication tech.
Driving license Group A, B
Professional references Attached herewith: (to open the attachments – please click the link ->) My References.
Additional information Attached herewith: My Resume, and My Profile. ,
Civil status Married, single child
Membership in civil and/or non-
professional organization(s)
Active member of “Trout Unlimited” fly-fishing and ecological conservation association
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