CurriculumVitae Xavier

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Strong background in management in research and development, application or solution design, implementation and organizational change for public/private firms.  Leadership for cross-functional teams.

Proven analysis and financial management skills include reporting (included earned value), processes, controls, alliance relationships, cost reduction, technology commercialization or product introduction, and compliance.

Complementary expertise in systems engineering, program/project management especially related to new-product development/introduction.  Experience in planning and directing of complex initiatives.  Managed multi-million dollar project budgets to on-time (often reducing time-to-market), on-budget conclusion.

Cited by reviewers for "strong consensus-builder for high performance ... yet flexible and innovative.  Successfully applies agile methodology ...  Victoria has had a very positive impact development time-to-market, in customer satisfaction, product design, ROI, risk management, and other collaborative efforts." 

INNOVATION, CREATIVITY, CAPITAL INSTITUTE, Austin, TX

MS, Science & Technology Commercialization (85% complete)

Mary Washington University - Fredericksburg, VA

Bachelors, International Affairs and Spanish Language / Literature
 

McGill University, Montreal, Quebec - French Language, Literature

International Institute of Learning

Remedy Professional Development

Telesis Institute

 

Languages

Proficient Spanish - read, written, spoken

French/English Bilingual

 

Procurement, accounting, general ledger (G/L),
accounts receivable (A/R), accounts payable (A/P),
asset management, brokerage, private banking,
Client Relationship Management (CRM). 
COBRA.  Service-oriented architecture (SOA)

LANGUAGES-SCRIPTING: BASIC, Visual BASIC. 
HTML.  PHP, object-oriented OOA, OOD, OOP. 
EAI, API, EDI.  UML, GUI, HCI, user-centered design

Microsoft Project, Microsoft Project Server
Sharepoint
Computer-aided Design (CAD), Visio
Niku 

HARDWARE: Mainframe OS/390 (zOS), mostly client/server.
OPERATING SYSTEMS: UNIX, LINUX, AIX, SOLARIS, MAC OS X. Java, J2EE, servlets.
Integration, application servers, Websphere. Apache. Open Source.
MIDDLEWARE. Systems integration, data conversion or migration. SOAP

Software, Applications, Database, Contact Centers, CTI
 

ISO 8601:2004, 639-1/2, 4217:2001, 9000, 9001, 10006:1997, 15188:2001, 16326:1999, ISO/IEC 17799:2005
IEEE 1540,
CMM L1-5,
SOX, Method/1,
agile, XP (extreme programming)
unified process,
RATIONAL Unified Process

WAN, LAN, ROUTERS, HUBS, Central Office, switches, repeaters, and multiplexers
TCP/IP, DHCP-DNS, ETHERNET, ATM, protocols, configuration, FTP, PPP, T-1, DS3, DSL. LDAP, Broadband
WIRELESS (802.11a-e), WiMAX (802.16), hot spots, hot zones, GSM
INTERNET, VPN, VPS, VoIP, IMPP, SIMPLE (SIP), presence, streaming media