SharePoint Architecture or Administration or Develop

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BRUCE BYERS

NPO TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS

(O) 718-354-7956 (F) 718-448-1295

[email protected]

OVERVIEW

SharePoint Application Specialist with twelve years work ininformation systems analysis and development, and seven yearsspecialized work in SharePoint Information Architecture,Administration, Development, and handling Project Communications(business group liaison, project manager, write planning, andreporting reports along with system documentation and trainingmaterials and videos). Extensive experience working with businessprocess owners to match system requirements and final product withthe tools that address the clients' needs; (A) Attention to the fullrange of processes affecting project success, and insuring constantmonitoring of critical issues; (B) full knowledge of the a wide rangeof object models, .NET and all aspects of system architecture,application and managing project processes during all phases ofdevelopment; (C) Experience with business intelligence systems,

collaboration, document and enterprise content management; managinginformation throughout its lifecycle a" SharePoint 2003, 2007 and2010

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Proven ability to move quickly in the translation of work processes,data sources, and collaboration needs into business proposals, systemrequirements, system specifications, production testing, and reviewof legacy systems for SharePoint integration or replacement.*

Strong communications skills at all levels, and during all stages of

system development: strong record maintaining stakeholder and end-userbuy-in, management of expectations and project scope.*

Experience with Using all applicable MS system tools to develop orleverage capabilities of other systems;*

Work in a wide array of development methodologies and extensiveexperience with emerging development methods in LAN, web and cloudbased systems.

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Ability to shift roles and responsibilities to meet project needs:work with hardware and software needed to meet deadlines, and adaptsystem to client IT environment; Ability to work productively withQAT team, and develop change management strategy, training, andrigorous system documentation.*

Strong background in System Analysis; Needs Assessment; BusinessProposal, System Requirements and System Specification and Project


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Plan Development; System Documentation; customization in SharePointDesigner 2007 and Visual Studio 2008.

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT

NPOWER NY (MAY 2010- PRESENT) SharePoint Consultant, Non-ProfitTechnical Services group associated with JP Morgan Chase providestechnical consulting to a wide range of Non Profit Organizations;Provide SharePoint 2010 evaluation and architecture services systemsunder consideration either by other vendors, or by NPower / MPOTechnology Partners. Provide project recovery plans for projects invarious stages of stalled development; Generate project plan for newsystems, designed to insure greatest simplicity, maximum use ofresources, and granularity of a plan to allow accurate estimates forcost and time; Clients in NY as well as around the United States.

OTICON, INC. a" (Somerset, New Jersey). System Architect andDeveloper (February 2010 a" April 2010) Developed ISO 9000 KnowledgeBase and Procedures Document Management System for internationalhearing aid manufacturing plant and US Headquarters administration;in MS Office SharePoint Server 2007, (Enterprise); Shifted structureof system from read-only ("Fore Help") system: distributed authoringwith centralized approval; Developed features for enhancedpresentation of docx, pptx, vsd and html content. Dashboards on

system status and support for internal and external audit integratedinto final work product.

NYC: HEALTH AND HOSPITAL CORPORATION a" CLINICAL INFORMATIONSYSTEMS (NYC-CIS - March - Dec 2009). Developer and informationarchitect to develop first unified system for Clinical InformationSystems development. Project completed with strong buy-in. (a) soleresponsibility for development of a new project administrationsystem, to manage 52 active projects in 20 distinct program areas(e.g. patient referral, cardiac registry, blood bank administration,and similar systems). (c) Conduct business analysis and developmentplan ending with development of a system integrating contracts, workorders, project server, budget monitors within an advanced role and

project based security system.

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA (November 2007-February 2009): Project Manager,System Architect and Developer for new Company Intranet and Extranettied to supply chain management system (SAP/"Atlas"). Responsible forall aspects of system design, development and implementation: Businessanalysis for 4 major systems, and minor systems for collaborationAreas, Document Management, Business Intelligence.

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Conduct business analysis of processes managed in SAP for OrderProcess Management, and outline system requirements for integration

with SharePoint;*

Conduct business analyses for (a) needs of system to monitordeployment and integrity of 3GEN computer diagnostics systems for allNorth America Dealerships; write up proposal, and develop system;*

Conduct system analysis for streamlining Integrated, Standardizedand Automated Reporting System for submission of Monthly Reports to


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Germany for NA operations analysis; Monthly Reporting Directlyoversee the work of 3 developers, and act as business liaison for 6divisions (envisioning, scope determination, implementation andchange management).*

Integration with existing Tivoli and LDAP authentication systems; BItools to monitor warehouse activity and dealer orders in real time.

PAUL AND DAISY SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION (PDSF) "FELLOWSDIRECTORY" (August 2006-November 2007): _Project Manager andDeveloper._ Windows SharePoint Services 2007 and MOSS systemdeveloped as knowledge base for public and staff use as database forall Fellowship recipients. Migration of legacy data into linked tablestructure for Boolean search of linked tables. Key performanceindicators and MOSS BI tools configured for tracking applicationprocess of 2000 candidates, and monitoring performance of 300fellowship recipients.

ARUP ENGINEERING (December 2005 a" August 2007): _Project Managerand Developer._ Windows SharePoint Services (2007) used to developsystem for Arup Engineering - Electrical Division. Arup staff inEngland, California, Australia and New York provided knowledge baseto monitor regulations for electrical system installations, as well

as gather information on specific cases in which new regulations wereapplied to Arup Engineering projects. KPI's provided notification ofcode violations on new projects, summary reports by region, projecttype, and by internal engineering divisions. Tools developed toautomatically update electrical regulations' database, and distributenotice of code violations to specific electrical engineering Divisionswithin Arup Engineering.

NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH "ICI VIRTUAL CAMPUS": (December 2005a" December 2006) _Project Manager and Developer._ Developed systemsautomating document and task management for international students inAsian Studies Program, using SharePoint Portal 2007 (MOSS) tools forstructuring workflow automated search and indexing, "Business

Intelligence" and Excel Calculation Services, information harvesTingof external sites, automated emailing and alert systems based onchanges in information stored by SharePoint (e.g. new announcements,levels of activity, approaching deadlines); SharePoint Group bulkemailing; centralized contact management, including Outlookintegration; multi-table synchronization with organization relationaldatabases.

AVIS DENTISTRY (November 2006 a" May 2007) _Project Manager,Developer, System Administrator. _Staff Intranet and Extranet:SharePoint Services 2007. Developed company intranet with externalaccess; site included links to image database containing oral imagesand image metadata (disease type, patient name, tooth number, image

type) for research and trend analysis; second site developed tomonitor employees' professional development, and provide workspacesfor collaborative work, notification of new treatment protocols, andannouncement of approved Continuing Education opportunities requiredby State law.

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL _New York_, NY.( February 2002- June2006) _Project Manager, Developer, System Administrator;_

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SharePoint Portal 2003: Developed and maintained 10 upper levelsites and core system to achieve centralized information managementalong with distributed authoring and rights management for 12research departments; developed end-user available templates forcreation of fully featured sites (Anonymous access external sites,internal, password protected sites for collaboration and documentmanagement) and approval process for final posting after site reviewby the Editorial Department.*

Design and manage development of Dot Net / SQL application foronline Scholarship application system: automated capture and storageof applicant data, monitored application rates, embedded help desktools for staff review of ~ 4000 applications and 800 finalists.Developed tracking and support system to monitor applicants andfellowship recipients in real time; enabled elimination of 30% of thestaff by conversion to paperless processes.*

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY a" IT ANALYST AND DEAN'SADVISOR (_New York, NY. _December 1997 a" February 2002).

- _Developed_ Information Management System for collection and

reporting of information on students, faculty, and subcontractors andteaching facilities for integration and reporting to meet NY Staterequirements on teacher education program quality. Unix/Apache webuser interface for data collection; Access/SQL/VB Windows 2000 Serverback end used for data integration and report generation

- Provide general advice to Dean's office on IT policy for theschool; acted as liaison for work with external venders, as needed;recommended changes to, and design for, integrated ExecutiveCommunications system for the Dean's Office to manage staffing,faculty review, student problems, budgeting, Teacher EducationLicensure for the school; ongoing analysis of 13 departments formaintenance of quality curriculum and adherence to Regents'

guidelines for lice

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Prior Work:

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New York University: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sociology; ManagingEditor, _Sociological Theory_*

University of North Carolina: Teaching and Research Assistant,1986-1996*

Children's Orthopedic Hospital, Seattle WA, 1984-1986: BiomedicalEngineering a" Intensive Care

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New York University: Certificate Program in .NET Programming(Pending)

American Management Association: 2008 a" Present

Netcom Inc.: August 2007 a" SharePoint Services and MOSS a" SystemDesign and Administration (Certification Pending); Microsoft SystemDevelopment Partner: _2004-Present_.; NYU School for Continuing andProfessional Studies: _Advanced Project Management Program 2005-6;Mindsharp_ Inc: _SharePoint 2007 Development a" 2006; SharePointPortal and Services Administration. _The Polgroup, Inc. -

_Integrating Xerox Microflow Imaging System with SQL Server_. 2006;Villanova University (February 2005- September 2006) _ProjectManagement Program; _Project Management Institute (_InformationSystems_): Member. a" 2005 a" Present.

OTHER INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Microsoft Systems: SharePoint Portal Server and SharePoint ServicesInstallation, Configuration, Administration and Customization inversions 2003 and 2007 (MOSS); Installation and configuration of MOSSWorkflow and Business Intelligence systems, including KPI's, ExcelCalculation Services, and SQL 2005 and 2000 sp4 Analysis andReporting Services; SharePoint configuration using SharePoint

Designer 2007 and Visual Studio 2008; Strong knowledge of 3rd partydeveloper tools for SharePoint: Bamboo Solutions, GotDotNet, CorasWorks and Ontolica Search; Integration of SharePoint with ExchangeServer 2003, Windows Media, Communications, and Project ManagementServers; IIS6 web server and SharePoint configuration management;Microsoft Operations Manager; Front Page 2003; Access Development;

LAN Support Systems: Symantec Anti Virus and Backup Systems;Checkpoint, Cisco and Microsoft 2003 Firewalls. Engagent andMicrosoft Operations Management, Dell Open Manage; Triactive;Shavlik; Belarc; ISL/Zenith Help Desk; Engagent Systems;

Development Tools: Component One; Infragistics; Smart Part; Citrix

Server, Checkpoint, Watchguard; Crystal Reports 10; Dreamweaver;Xerox Systems Micro-Flow; Adobe Creative Suite; IPSWITCH FTP Servers;Front Look; E-Picture;

Third Party Web Part Providers: Mondosoft/Ontolica Search Systems;Corasworks; Bamboo Solutions; GotDotNet; ASI; DotNetFactory; FrontLook; Axialis;

General Office Systems; Documentum, Docushare, Xerox Microflow;TurboCAD;

Industry Specific Systems: American Fundware and F9 budgeting;IDATA; MIP; Paradigm; Dentrix Systems for CT Scan and image

management, medical and billing records;

EDUCATION:

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PH. D:_ University of North Carolina, _Chapel Hill, North Carolina.*

MS: _University of North Carolina_, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.


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BA: _University of Washington_, Seattle, Washington. Magna cumLaude.*

AS: Meramec College, St. Louis, Missouri.

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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