Barry Sauer MSMIS

3029 NE 188TH ST, Unit 1102                                                                                                                                                         305.206.4690

Aventura, FL 33180                                                                                                                                                       barrysauer@hotmail.com

 
 

Profile                  Program/Project Manager and Software Development Professional with proven skills, education, and accomplishments in the following areas:

·         Program/Project Management focused on increasing profitability and decreasing delivery times through focused objectives and attention to cost of resources and milestones

·         Software Development Management with proven consultative selling and client relationship development skills that have resulted successful delivery and satisfaction of contracts

·         Team Management experience and mentoring that focuses on planning and developing group objectives and hitting requirement targets

 
Professional     Computer Sciences Corporation, Inc. (CSC) – USSOUTHCOM, TCSC. – Doral, FL
Experience       Program Management Principal Leader                                                                          (Sep 2010 – Present)

Provide the management and technical support to administer, maintain, configure, and service Information Technology and Information Management (IT/IM) systems installed in support of Theatre Command Support Center TCSC-SOUTHCOM, including design, deployment, and management of SOUTHCOM's SharePoint portals reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Key Accomplishments:

·         Balance program resources (people, budget, material, and time) to optimize program objectives for several large, complex, global projects.

·         Monitor and report budgetary concerns to achieve financial and performance objectives for several large, complex, global programs.

·         Manage legal, contractual, and customer processes to ensure compliance with agreed upon requirements.

 
Lockheed Martin Information Technology, Inc. – USSOUTHCOM, Army Signal Act. – Doral, FL
                        Senior Consultant                                                                                                    (Feb 2009 – Sep 2010)

Assigned as contractor for MISource, Inc. and Lockheed Martin Information Technology (SRA, prime), to the United States Southern Command in Doral, Florida.  Working on the Army Signal Activity’s Enterprise Management System using Microsoft Visual Basic .Net, SharePoint, MS SQL Server, and Identity Lifecycle Management Server

Key Accomplishments:

·         100% reliability and billing for the year 2009

·         Met performance objective to deliver senior level leadership to the organization

·         LM SPOT Award, Service Medal from the Director of Security for designing a new security model

 

Woolpert, Inc. – Coral Gables, FL

Consultant, GIS Programmer Analyst IV / Phase Manager                                            (Aug 2007 – Feb 2009)

Lead developer of the Miami School Concurrency Management System using VB.Net, SQL Server and ArcObjects.   I rescued a failing project, a Windows CMMS system using C#, ESRI ArcObjects, ESRI ArcSDE on Microsoft SQL Server, for St. John’s County, FL.   I created an ArcGIS Server WebADF GIS application using .Net AJAX, EXT JavaScript library, and ArcSDE for Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Division.  Designed and coded an ArcGIS Desktop toolbar application to calculate and update feature layers for National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration SLOSH modeling.

Key Accomplishments:

·         Exceeded utilization rate of 85% and donated time to team members

·         Exceeded profitability rate of 18% on key projects

·         Facilitated requirements gathering meetings of 8 million dollar county integration project

·         Mentored team members on Microsoft Project to ensure meeting project goals

·         Reduced concurrency management search from 6 hours to 2 seconds with SOA GIS application

 
Systemax, Inc. - TigerDirect.com – Miami, FL
Senior Programmer                                                                                                            (Feb 2005 – Jul 2007)

Developed web applications for a major e-commerce computer retailer in ASP, VB.Net, MS SQL Server

Key accomplishments:

·         Integrated alternative online payment systems to ecommerce website

·         Integrated partner selling platforms, such as, eBay and Amazon

 
Republic Metals Corporation – Miami, FL Consultant                                        (Dec 2004 – Feb 2005)

Developed a financial application for precious metals refiner with C# .Net, Crystal Reports, SQL Server

 
Momentum Consulting Corp – Miami, FL Consultant, Senior Software Developer      (Oct 2004 – Dec 2004)

Consultant to WildCard Systems Bank of America Team developing applications to process financial transactions with real time sockets written using Cold Fusion, ASP, Visual Basic, VC++, and Visual C#

Key accomplishments:

·         Extended an offer with stock options to join WildCard Systems

 
NextGen Information Services, Inc. – Hoffman Estates, IL
Consultant, Technical Architect                                                                                   (Oct 2003 – Oct 2004)

Consultant to Southwestern Bell (SBC) redesigned the DataComm Central and Project Board Application written with Cold Fusion, ASP, Java/JSP, VC++ and HTML in Windows/IIS/Jakarta Tomcat

Key accomplishments:

·         Extended an offer to join Southwestern Bell (SBC)

 
Scott Forrest Stern and Associates, Inc. – Chicago, IL
Consultant                                                                                                           (May 2003 – Aug 2004)

Developed ProcessOrganizer website for detective agency with ASP, VB, Crystal Reports, SQL Server

Key accomplishments:

·         Grew application from Access, to client-server, to web-based

 
Human Capital Management Solutions, Inc. – Chicago, IL
Consultant/Architect                                                                                              (Jul 2003 – Sep 2003)

With Fathom Solutions to redesign TransUnion’s credit scoring models with VC++, Rational Rose UML

Key accomplishments:

·         Re-architected Empirica Credit Scoring model from c to object-oriented C++

 
ShipNow.com – Chicago, IL
Consultant                                                                                                           (Oct 2002 – May 2003)

Developed Bill of Lading DLL for shipping rating engine software in PHP, VB, VC++, MySQL

 
Assorted Short-Term Consulting Engagements – Chicago, IL                           (Jan 2002 – Oct 2002)

Developed object oriented Windows Client-Server applications in Visual C++, MFC, Delphi

 

Classified Ventures, Inc. – Chicago, IL

Senior Programmer/Analyst-Technical Lead/Application Development Manager                   (Dec 1999 – Dec 2001)

Lead development of Auctions.com, Apartments.com, MovingCenter.com, and Cars.com using Visual C++ ISAPI DLL filters, extensions, HTML, XML, ASP, Visual Basic 6.0 ActiveX DLL, COM and Java

Key accomplishments:

·         Multiple successful releases of critical application improvements, such as, online ad management

·         Led project teams of over ten people from different departments, i.e., Engineers, DBA’s, BSA’s, Content

 

CCC Information Services, Inc. – Chicago, IL

Software Engineer                                                                                                   (Jan 1998 – Nov 1999)

Developed the Pathways Collision Estimating System Front End Translator project, utilizing Visual C++, ATL, COM, Java, XML/XSL and COBOL

Key accomplishments:

·         Developed the interface with Progressive mobile units utilizing XML data and RPC

 

Computer Language Research/FastTax – Chicago, IL

Systems Engineer                                                                                                   (Feb 1997 – Dec 1997)

Developed the Tax Management System software, utilizing Visual C++, version 4.2/MFC

Key accomplishments:

·         Supported legacy C++ TMS application for Price-Waterhouse while client base was converted to FastTax

 

Web Excel / Nateghi Design Group – Chicago, IL

Consultant                                                                                                                    (Oct 1996 – Jan 1997)

Set up Internet site and trained others in HTML, and World Wide Web publishing techniques.

 

InStep Software, L.L.C. – Chicago, IL

World Wide Web Programmer / Consultant                                                              (Mar 1996 – Sept 1996)

Developer and Webmaster of the Electric Power Research Institute’s web pages, using HTML, Java Script, C and C++.

Key accomplishments:

·         Developed one of the first ever recorded online Knowledge Managements Systems

 

Computer Innovations / Power Programming – Chicago, IL

Junior Programmer / Consultant                                                                              (Aug 1995 – Mar 1996)

Converted Asymetrix ToolBook and Visual Basic applications to World Wide Web applications coded in HTML, JavaScript, and CGI forms in C and Microsoft Visual C++ 1.0, Netscape beta

 

Education          Harvard University, Harvard Business School – Cambridge – MA 2011

Executive Education, Leading Professional Service Firms                                                                                           

Florida International University, College of Business Administration – Miami – FL 2010

Master of Science, Management Information Systems

DePaul University – Chicago –IL 1997

Certificate, Institute for Professional Development                                                                                                                         

Visual C++ and Microsoft Foundation Classes

Northeastern Illinois University – Chicago – IL 1992

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science                                                                                                                            

Northern Illinois University – DeKalb – IL 1987

Bachelor of Science, Finance                                                                                                                                                   

 

Other                   Languages: Visual C++, c, C#, Visual Basic, VB.Net, Asp.Net, PHP, Java, JavaScript, XML/XSL, Delphi, SQL

                                Databases:  MS SQL Server, MS Access, MySQL, Oracle, Betrieve, Revelation

                                        Training: Introduction to ESRI ArcGIS Server; Programming ArcObjects Using the Microsoft (.NET); Visual Basic .Net from Technium, September 2003; Project Management Training from Project Management Institute, May 2000;

                                        Certifications: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCP/MCTS) SQL Server; CompTIA Security + Certification; Active Government Top Secret Clearance