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Resume
William Darron
0-106 Fair Lawn Parkway
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
| Home Phone: |
(201) 796-3637 |
| Fax: |
(201) 796-3405 |
bill@darron.net
Objective: To secure a growth
position in an expanding, emerging technology company. To utilize my
ability of understanding technology to improve the stature of that
company.
Experience:
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June 2006 - February 2008 |
Director of Application
Development - IT Project Manager
HealthSTAR Communications
SCS Healthcare Marketing
Woodbridge and Mahwah, NJ
Medical Marketing
Company - Physician Training /Meeting Organization Planning
- Designed,
documented and supervised the development, testing and
deployment of a Microsoft .NET web application used for
meeting planning logistics.
- Management of
staff and contracted programmers to develop features.
- Created report
specifications developed in Crystal Reports
- Designed and
programmed prototypes of applications in a RAD environment
for new corporate initiatives.
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December 2001 - June 2006 |
Director
of Information Technology
Strategic Edge Communications
Morristown, NJ
Healthcare Marketing company - Specializing in Meeting
Management
- Architect, design
and program web based promotional meeting
logistics management system using Macromedia Cold Fusion and Microsoft
SQL Server 2000. Program uses web to database interface and
backend to send thousands of faxes inviting physicians to
meetings. Responses are collected via web, e-mail and
fax. Attendance information is fed back to the client to
enhance marketing potential.
- Design Install and
administer Microsoft Windows 2000 network environment. Two
locations in Morristown, NJ with 20 users. Configuration
of VPN, Firewall, and Routers. Design of
telecommunications plan for both voice and data networks in
both locations.
- Administration of
GFI Software's Fax Server and telecommunications environment
(AT&T Partner telephone switch.
- Serve as office
manager coordinating office renovations, offsite storage, and
business equipment leases.
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| September 2000 - November 2001 |
Director
of Information Technology
Nemex,
Inc.
Summit, NJ
Application service provider (ASP) serving member-based
organizations
- Architect and
design new program features.
- Build HTML proof
of concept models.
- Management of
staff of programmers to develop features.
- System
administrator of Microsoft 2000 and NT based office
network.
- Administration
of web production and development environment.
- Assist in
strategic planning for company initiatives.
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January
2000 -
September 2000 |
Project
Manager Internet eCommerce Web Development
indulge.com
New York, NY
ECommerce Company specializing in luxury/fashion products
- Manage staff of
five developers - responsible for entire site
functionality.
- Supervise and
coordinate the design, testing and implementation of
enhancements.
- Provide
feedback, analysis and consultation for marketing
initiatives related to site promotion, including analysis
of web log files and advertising conversion/clickthrough.
- Assist in system
administration of Windows NT office network and AT&T
Telephone switch.
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| January
1999 - January 2000 |
Technical
Lead Project Manager
Grey Direct
eMarketing New York, NY
Electronic Marketing Department of Direct Media Division
- Coordinated web
production projects of sever concurrent clients including
Chase Manhattan Bank, Guideposts Magazines, General
Electric
- Supervised staff
of internal programmers, external contractors and client
resources to implement web based projects.
- Served as system
administrator for NT based application development and
hosting.
- Assisted in
network configuration for applications hosted by clients
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May
1996
January 1999 |
Webmaster
Operations Director
FileCabinet Internet Services
Web Hosting and Design Firm
http://www.filecabinet.com
- Started and configured
all aspects of web design firm, including the installation
of Solaris and Windows NT servers.
- Designed and maintained
websites for a variety of companies.
- Designed Icat Catalog in
version 3.0 for Lucent Technologies Employee Webshop
- Webmaster for
Philips Consumer Communications US Intranet
- Designed
employee directory for Philips Consumer Communications
Intranet site using MSSQL and Active Server Pages.
- Provided network
support and installation for several small companies in
the Middlesex County area - Windows NT 4.0 and Windows
95/98.
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November
1993
May 1996 |
MIS
Department Manager
Sharplan Lasers, Inc., Allendale, NJ
Manufacturer and Distributor
of Medical Laser Technology
- Managed staff of two
programmers - Technical Support Specialists.
- Installed Manufacturing
Resource Planning system at subsidiary in RI. Saved
approximately $20K in inventory loss per year. Self training
in use of program saved $60K in implementation fees.
- Worked with top level
management and Israeli parent company to reengineer business
process and implement new enterprise management software.
Implementation will net approximately $100K in income
potential.
- Management of Novell 3.12
WAN - 50 nodes, Hardware knowledge saved $10K/year in
maintenance contracts.
- Performed all moves, adds
and changes to AT&T System 25 PBX and AT&T Audix
Voicepower voicemail. Saved $5K/year in MAC work.
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September
1992
November 1993 |
Software
Programmer/Developer
Paragon Computer Consultants
Assigned to AT&T Network
Services Division, Bedminster, NJ
- Developed Paradox DOS
application to manage NSD budget of AT&T Bell Labs ($200
Million) - Sped monthly project reconciliation by
2 weeks
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| October
1988 September 1992 |
Television
Production Coordinator
IS Department
The Rowland Company, New York, NY
Public Relations Division of
Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising
- Coordinated video
production at major PR firm. Produced and edited video news
releases. Created database program for distribution and
tracking of tapes.
- Produced and directed
satellite news conferences from both studio and remote
locations. Taught production skills to publicists, saving »
$50K in production fees.
- Responsible for moves, adds
& changes to ROLM 9751 PBX. Coordinated move of
PBX to new building. Saved $20K/year in MAC work.
- Performed hardware/software
installation and maintenance of 100 IBM workstations. Saved
$10K/year in maintenance fees. Designed plan for
installation of Novell network installed 10/92.
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| July
1984 October 1988 |
Associate
Director
USA Television Network, New York, NY
Uplink Facility at the HBO
Communications Center, Hauppauge, NY
- Management of technicians
transmitting network signal to satellite.
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Education
Syracuse
University, Syracuse, NY
BS - Telecommunications Production
S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications - May 1984
Minor: Music/Music Industry
Other Interests:
Father of three girls.
Travel, Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Skating, Skiing, Music,
History, Politics.
Eagle Scout BSA 1977 |