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Kevin Wood

Solution Architect, SMART421

Snape - United Kingdom

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Schools attended

City University (MSc Information Engineering)

2005 - 2007 : SMART421

Solution Architect
Engaged as a EAI Technical Architect providing design and technical direction on a number of fixed price integration projects. Using IBM WBI tools and platforms, and with Websphere v 5 & v6 deployment environments with emphasis on Data Power, Process Server, Portal Server, ESB Server products.
• Provided technical lead on a number of fixed priced projects.
• Technical Architect on a number of EAI projects providing integration of IBM WBI pattern and tool development frameworks into encompassing Enterprise Architecture and Solutions.
• Developed using Websphere, Data Power, MQ Series, Web Services, J2EE, JMS, LDAP, DB2 and Oracle.
• Deployment of WebSphere Application Server v6.x High Availability Environments.
• Pre-sales support for sales team in SOA, J2EE, ESB and Business Process Architectures.
• Specification of ESB and SOA enterprise standards.
• Design and Implementation of SOA gateway on IBM Data Power appliance.
• Design of Insurance Portal and integration with ESB using SOA standards.
• Design, Plan and Implement Websphere Portal migration v5.x to v6.02
• Certified IBM Solution Developer – IBM Websphere Data Power SOA Appliance.
Sector: High Tech

2004 - 2005 : BUSINESS AGILITY LTD

Application Architect, EAI Consultant
Technical Architect on a number of CRM projects providing integration of Chordiant 5.1,5.5 & 5.6 CRM development framework into encompassing Enterprise Architecture and Solutions. Developed using Websphere, WSAD, VAJ, MQ Series, J2EE, JMS, LDAP, Oracle

As Technical Architect: specified and developed EAI projects using SeeBeyond (eBI) eBusiness Integration Suite products. Developed using SeeBeyond product suite, SAP BAPI, LDAP, SOAP, XML, XSLT
Sector: Consulting and Services

2002 - 2004 : MERIT International Ltd

Technical Architec, CRM / EAI Consultant
Merged with "Henley Software Consulting to become "Business Agility"

• Technical Architect: specified and developed EAI training scenario to provide a realistic business problem for BA Consultants trained on SeeBeyond (eBI) eBusiness Integration Suite products.
• Developed using SeeBeyond product suite, SAP BAPI, LDAP, SOAP, XML, XSLT
• Provided technical architecture lead for a number of small and medium sized J2EE integration proof of concept projects.
• Developed using JBOSS, J2EE, XDoclet, ANT , PostGres and open source tools

2000 - 2001 : RemoteApps Ltde

Application Architect
• Lead Application Architect to group of three project managers for multiple projects. As a senior team member I performed technical client-facing roles.
• Managed technical and development issues for multiple projects over complete project life cycles from inception through to delivery for these projects.
• Provided pre-sales technical support to sales team in support of RemoteApps product.
• Undertook requirements gathering, specification-writing tasks using the Rational Unified Process as part of a business acquisition activity.
• Managed J2EE solution implementation on UNIX, LINUX and Windows hardware architectures. Managed clients' technical requirements and project expectation.
• Initiated and managed the company’s Undergraduate Student Industrial Placement programme, set up a recruiting and training process and acted as mentor to students.
Sector: Software publishers

1999 - 2000 : OVATE Ltd

Internet Consultant, Application Archtect
Lead Technical/Application Architect on Internet / eCommerce projects
Sector: Consulting and Services

1997 - 1998 : REUTERS Ltd

Analyst/Programmer
Analyst/Programmer on Exchange Data Projects and Financial Instruments

• Maintenance Programmer for Ticker & Market Rule Applications in mainframe environment.
• Analysis and Design for new market data feed from Turkey for REPO Bond market
• Integration/Migration of a legacy messaging application to a proto-type Java Servlet interface.

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