Freelance Portfolio
Experience
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Administered UNIX and VMS systems for the Faculty of Arts & Sciences Computing Services (FASCS) department.Manager of Systems -
Responsible for the MIT Athena academic computing environment with 10,000 users, 1,500 workstations and 100 servers. Managed 25 staff, 20 visiting engineers, and students.Systems & Ops Manager
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Managed a 50-person technical team, consisting of MIT employees, contractors and vendor resources, that designed and developed MIT eCAT.Senior Project Manager
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Managed all technical resources for the Center including web design firms, online testing organizations, contractors, and internal staff using Agile Development methodologies.Associate Director
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Provided technology for 5,000 students, 200 Faculty and 500 employees at 11 campuses nation-wide offering 2,000 courses. Managed 16 full-time technical staff and a $5M budget.CIO (interim)
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Grew revenues from $600,000 to $3.2 million in two years. Raised $6M of financing from North Bridge Venture Partners and Atlas Venture. Developed OBI (Open Buying on the Internet), a B2B purchasing standard.CEO
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Invented patentable techniques for syntactical analysis of web content. Designed, built and supported a high-volume, high-transaction web-based service.VP Software Development
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Key participant in raising $5.6 million. Managed 100-person team. Implemented software development methodology which Gartner cited as a best practice.VP Software Development
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Led efforts to re-write over 60% of the product which led to 300% improvement in performance and reliability; then was awarded the “Best Product of the Year” award by a leading trade association.CTO
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Shifted to agile methodology. Defined a new architecture and migrated three separate products to a single unified platform. Consolidate to three global data centers.CTO