CurriculumVitae Xavier

online background and work history

2007/10/23

IBM Corporation / Software Group - San Jose, California

    SILICON VALLEY LAB                         Jul, 2000 - Jul, 2002
ACQUISITION.  Hired, trained and managed engineers in new business unit.  Team size up to 22 members.
•    Assembled new requirements from customers (e.g., Putnam OTC derivatives) and specialized user groups. - Performed on-site implementations, debugging, and post-sales defect tracking and resolution activities. Negotiated customer contracts and conversions. Ensured appropriate allocation of resources. QA and testing.
•    Participated in DB2 Gold Consultants Conference. Created IDUG tradeshow flash presentations.
•    Grew development team from 3 to 22 architects, engineers and quality assurance (CMM) and testers.

Informix Corproation / Ascential Software - Menlo Park

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ASCENTIAL SOFTWARE, now IBM                    July, 2000 - Nov, 2000
Corporate Programs Manager
Hired to align strategic planning and initiative execution to stated, post-merger (Informix and Ardent software) objectives.  Corporation formed Ascential Software to focus on web analytics business.  Managed over 50 group/team members with budgets ranging up to $15 million.
•    Communicated objectives, progress and results of cross-functional program teams.
•    Facilitated continuous process improvement against CMM for baseline projects and product launches.
Technologies: XML, Web and data analytics