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Douglas A. Martin
2978 Shannon Circle
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
727-687-1662
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a leadership position in a technologically challenging environment, which will fully utilize my education and experience as well as my analytical, organizational, administrative, and problem solving skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
duPont Registry Director of Web Development April 2014 – Current
Manage the Web Development department and Application developers
Create, Maintain, Improve the company’s multiple websites and databases Responsible for full software development lifecycle stages and processes around both Web and
Mobile site development
Responsible for transition from Legacy Systems to new
Mentor and Lead Subject Matter Expert in Microsoft SQL queries and Stored Procedures Hands-On Director creating procedures and policies along with programming staff including the
development of a complicated Make/Model Taxonomy for the Autos website
Deployed two new complicated websites In the last year
Migrated from our multi-server system to Azure Cloud Virtual Machine based system saving the company $7k a month
Coordinate the development of information technology team, including recruiting, hiring, and supervising staff
ProScript Chief Information Officer April 2010 – March 2014
Effectively plan for company’s technology needs
Oversee the IT department and development of projects and programming to advance corporate objectives
Set the overall direction for technology through strategic planning and evaluation
Leadership, planning and management of voice and data communications, academic technology, administrative systems, financial technology, training, user support and IT security and disaster systems
Coordinate the development of information technology team, including recruiting, hiring, and supervising staff
Evaluate overall information technology operations; oversee the design and implementation of new applications and changes to existing computer systems and software; and evaluate and procure new hardware and software to meet company needs.
Oversee the development and maintenance of a company’s databases and network security
Assess business and IT Impact analysis and risk, including HIPAA regulations, Data backup solutions, Extended application recovery, Disaster readiness testing, Windows client and server recovery, and Crisis management
My 7 Kids Italian Restaurant, Palm Harbor, Florida
Owner, Operator, Manager July 2007-July 2010
Manager of large restaurant and staff of over 50
Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Promotional, Operations, Customer Service, Management, Bartender, Waiter, Maintenance
Gentiva Health Services, Tampa, Florida
Technical Manager - PDA Division September 2008-February 2009
Manager of the PDA team, including Programmers and a Business Analyst.
Responsible for full software development lifecycle stages and processes around Mobile Device development.
Research and Development tasks for improving speed, database reduction, synchronization efficiency, and hardware considerations
Worked closely with Microsoft, developing new technologies in the Merge/Replication realm. Pushing the limits of the current MS platforms and discovering new methods of achieving success.
Directed team toward new branch deployment objectives, while managing existing application flaws and customer service to active branches, employing industry best coding practices and techniques
Approved all scheduling, payroll, vacations, etc. Responsible for hiring new resources
Attended regular meetings with upper management to report on department status, make recommendations, and schedule agendas and projects.
Westpoint Underwriters, Inc., Pinellas Park, Florida
Vice President of Information Technology November 2003-August 2008
A very “Hands-On” Vice President and Director of IT. Directed department from 2 websites and 6 IT staff members to 9 robust websites and 21
Programmers, Network Analysts, Database Analysts, Report Writers, and Technical Support personnel. Guiding and promoting developers into leaders along the way
Responsible for system design and implementation, as well as database design, network structure, Internet presence, and offsite real time replication to our office in New York.
Implementation and deployed new software to the live sites. Coordinated payroll, vacation and time off, hiring, mentoring, and termination of all IT staff. Performed evaluations, yearly reviews, and salary adjustments
Assigned all projects and daily tasks to IT members by way of company Incident tracking software package.
Attended regular meetings with upper management to report on department status, make recommendations, and schedule agendas and projects.
Coordinated with outside clients and vendors as well as purchased servers, switches, routers, and other necessary equipment.
Designed and developed applications, class construction, DLL, development using the Visual Studio suite of programs, ASP, SQL tools, etc.
Liberty American Insurance Group, Inc., Pinellas Park, Florida
Software Processing Manager 1999-November 2003
Lead programmer and Manager of all other programmers. Designed and developed applications, class construction, DLL, ActiveX-EXE, OCX development in
Visual Basic 6.0 and Some VB.Net, using Btrieve and Microsoft Sql databases. Assigned tasks and projects to other programmers, performed evaluations and yearly reviews. Attended company monthly operations meetings as a representative of IT. Designed and wrote a system of programs to eliminate over 700 preprinted forms and replaced
them with automatically generated overlays for Laser printing and automatic creation of Pdf images for imaging and document management. Reduced printing by 4000 documents a day.
Designed and wrote many major systems including a full invoicing and payment plan system. Too many others to list here. Most programming done in VB 6.0 making programs and dlls modular and available to many sources including the company web site programs.
The Jerger Companies, Inc., Pinellas Park, Florida
Assistant Vice President of IT May 1994 - 1999
Responsible for Coordinating daily actions of IT department along with VP
Assign projects and supervise progress; Perform yearly employee reviews/payroll/scheduling
Meet with other company leaders and government factions to coordinate sensitive IT issues
Act as technical answer man to company and as information source to IT
Lead programmer/designer for major projects/ network systems
Analyze, Design, and write applications; Conduct informative classes; Assist in general maintenance of Novell network and LAN activities
Director of Systems Programming August 1991 - May 1994
Oversee programmers in IT department; Ensure that applications are produced timely, efficiently, and according to standards
Knowledge resource for other programmers; Develop programming/analyst skills to keep pace with changing technology
Analyze/design/write applications using MS Visual Basic, MS Professional Basic, and MS Access for use in Windows and DOS utilizing database types including Btrieve, Pervasive, MS Access, and many others
Review/Evaluate new tools/procedures and apply them to achieve more efficient programming methods
Systems Programmer/Analyst September 1989 - August 1991
Lead programmer responsible for analysis/design/revision/coding/maintenance of custom database systems, accounting, payroll, claims, premium finance, marketing analysis
Performed programming per specifications and produced results in a prompt, efficient, and timely manner
Reviewed procedures and offered solutions to speed/maximize the effectiveness of a project
Micro Business Solutions, Inc., Pinellas Park, Florida
Vice President of Research and Development January 1988 - September 1989
Responsible for coordinating daily activities of office from payroll to sales meetings to hardware installations.
Designed and programmed a complete medical office system including full accounting/patient history/insurance reporting/ electronic claims package.
Designed and programmed a complete independent insurance agency system complete with full accounting/claims/ reporting/customer database; both of these systems we re written for use across a network with complete file sharing and security.
Programmer/Analyst August 1987 - January 1989
Analyze, design, and write insurance application programs for major client. Revise programs and produce reports as requested. General hardware maintenance and repair to PC’s and Novell network.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Minor in Accounting, Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio
How to Supervise People, St. Petersburg, FL
Data-Tech Institute, Clifton, NJ (at Orlando), Programming Java, Visual Basic & ActiveX
Microsoft Education Services, Programming in Visual Basic
Microsoft University, Boston, Massachusetts, Programming in Microsoft C