Gary Neshanian
Portfolio

Projects
2000+
(resume-details)
Project Manager · Business Systems Analysis (contract)
Projects are detailed below by client/contract

Nish Consulting
Southern, CA

Project Managed full lifecycle design, implementation, and delivery of enterprise and web solutions. Authored project plans, work breakdown structures, statements of work, service level agreements, disaster recovery plans and operations procedures. Analyzed/identified business needs, technical specifications, requirements, risks, and documented acceptance tests. Integrated third party and custom solutions for enterprise, web and portal systems. Audited SOX-404/SAS-70 compliance and remediated gap solutions, including Systems Development Life Cycle/Change Management systems and methodologies. (detailed client solutions below)

  • Project Management – MS Office, Project, Visio. Lotus Notes. Niku-Clarity  
  • MethodologiesPMI-PMBOK, Rational/RUP, Fuji/Macroscope, Scrum, Waterfall
  • Deliverables – Project plans, migrations, test plans. RFP, WBS, SOW, SLA, SOP, DRP. SDLC/CM
  • Web servers – Netscape, Apache, MS-IIS-ASP.Net, WebLogic, Allaire-ColdFusion
  • Frontend – MS-Commerce. Dynabase. OpenMarket. Vignette. OpenSite. Intranet, Portal B2B/C
  • Backend – MS-SQL server, CrystalReports. WebTrends log analysis. OpenMarket
  • Web design – MS-FrontPage, Visual Studio. Adobe-PageMill. MM-Dreamweaver
  • Graphic design – Adobe-Photoshop, Illustrator. MM-Flash
  • Programming – HTML/XML, CGI-Perl, ASP-VB-Script, Java-Script, C++, Shell Scripts
  • Operations – Windows 2003/XP, Sun/Solaris, IBM/AIX, HP/UX, DG/Unix
02/09-04/10 Project Manager · Business Systems Integration (web/commerce)
Automotive maintenance
· Dealer website

Automotive Solutions, Inc
Newport Beach, CA

Authored enterprise documentation, with PMBOK methodology and standards. Architected sales and support website, designed HTML, Photoshop graphics and vendor partnering. Integrated website and client/dealer MS-SQL database server, interfaced with ASP/VBScript and MS-SQL programming, and JavaScript automation. 
– MS-Project, PMI-PMBOK methodologies · Word, Excel, Project, Visio deliverables · HTML, MS-FrontPage, Adobe-Photoshop, JavaScript web · MS-Access/SQL, ASP/VBScript data · Win2008/IIS hosting –

05/08-09/08 Project Manager · Business Systems Analysis (aircraft)
SDLC development
· Data Migration

Boeing
Long Beach, CA

Authored SDLC procedures and management reports. Audited project controls of task management process. Developed project/task SDLC/CM methodology, designed from Macroscope standards, using MS-Project and Office, including customized management tracking and timeline reports for the eMOD PMO organization.
– MS-Project, Fujitsu/Macroscope methodologies · Word, Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint. PP, SDLC/CM deliverables · MS-SQL, Excel data · WinXP/IIS hosting –

01/07-08/07 Engagement Engineer · Business Systems Analysis (sas-70)
SAS-70
· Analysis and
Remediation

Capital Group
Brea, CA

Authored SAS-70 reports and prepared IT Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 compliance documentation. Audited and analyzed general computer controls and business unit applications. Developed and implemented Waterfall/Scrum SDLC remediation, across multiple software development organizations and their PMO.
– MS-Project, Waterfall & Scrum methodologies · Word, Excel, Project, Visio. PP, SDLC/CM deliverables · MS-SQL data  · Win2000/XP/IIS, SharePoint hosting –

11/05-01/06 Project Manager · Business Systems Analysis (health)
eMail Warehouse · Archival and Index/Retrieval

PacifiCare
Cypress, CA

Authored project plan of email storage system, including vendor specifications. Managed IS implementation to comply with legal requirements of email retrieval for ongoing litigation court supporting, and SOX/HIPAA compliance. Extensive liaison work and coordination with vendor for email archival system.
– MS-Project, PMBOK methodologies · Word, Excel, Project, Visio. PP, RFP deliverables · MS-SQL data · Win2000/XP/IIS, SharePoint hosting –

04/04~11/06 Audit Engineer · Business Systems Analysis (sox/sas)
SOX-404/SAS-70
· Analysis and IT Audits

SOX-404/SAS-70
Southern, CA

Authored Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404 and Statement Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 70 reports, including Narratives, Risk Control Matrices and IT audit reports through remediation for governance compliance. Audited general computer controls and business unit applications for COBIT/COSO conformity. Contracted for SOX/SAS70 engagements at Ameriquest (mortgage), Ducommun Inc. (DTI, DAS) (aero), First Consulting Group (health), Boeing (aero), Smart&Final (retail), 99cent (retail), Sparta (aero), Impac (mortgage), Mazda (auto). Delivered gap/failure remediations of SDLC/CM systems and methodologies for multiple clients.
– MS-Project, Niku-Clarity, PVCS-Tracker, Rational-RUP methodologies · Word (Narratives), Excel (RCM, Tests), Project, Visio. Project Plans, SDLC/CM, RFP deliverables · MS-SQL, PeopleSoft, Lotus, Empower LOS data · Win2000/XP/IIS, SharePoint, WebLogic hosting –

06/03-03/04 Project Lead · eBusiness Analysis/Integration (mortgage)
Mortgage branch processing
· Lender interface

NovaStar
Santa Ana, CA

Architect of mortgage branch office network. Installed and integrated client/servers, file storage, office automation and Point LOS software. Programmed mortgage/lending web interfaces, LendingTree, National Mortgage, American Home Equity and web based credit pulling services. Integrated consumer electronic applications with Point mortgage qualification, processing and underwriting database.
– Word, Excel, Project, Visio deliverables · HTML/XML, MS-FrontPage, Visual Studio web · Calyx Point LOS, ASP/VBScript, JavaScript data · LendingTree XML data extraction programming · WinXP/IIS hosting –

09/02-03/03 Project Manager · Web Design/Programming (web/portal)
County commission website
· SQL interface

Children&Families Commission
Irvine, CA

Authored Request For Response and Bid, project plan, user requirements, definition, scope, expectations for deliverables, and won contract award. Architect of the Children & Families Commission of Orange County website. Designed website graphics and Flash. Programmed the database interface with ASP/VBScript to MS-SQL server. Integrated website with the State's data warehousing vendor CS&O.
– RF-Proposal/Bid, and Project Plan · Word, Excel, Project, Visio deliverables · HTML, MS-FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop web · ASP/VBScript, JavaScript, MS-SQL data · WinXP/IIS hosting –

11/01-04/02 Project Engineer · Web/SQL Programming (intranet)
Web training manual
· SAP interface

Avaya
Basking Ridge, NJ

Designed and programmed a web based training manual for remote field and corporate users. Delivered HTML pages and Flash animations for training manual on corporate intranet and distribution. Programmed SAP Business Warehouse forms interface, with ASP/VBScript interface to MS-SQL server. Coordinated with other remote project engineers located around the country through conference calls and email.
– Word, Excel, Visio, email deliverables · HTML, MS-FrontPage, Dreamweaver and Flash training manuals · ASP/VBScript and JavaScript interface with SAP data · Windows2000/IIS hosting –

02/01-04/01 Project Manager · eBusiness Analysis/Architecting (pmo)
Project plans and analysis for business units

Toyota Motors
Torrance, CA

Authored project plans for business application units delivered to the Production Services department. Analyzed, collected and validated user requirements, definition, scope and expectations for deliverable plans. Delivered system documents, processes, diagrams, manuals and service level agreements. Managed work requirements for system/db administrators and held design, review, release meetings with vendors.
– Project Plans, SLA, SOW and contracts with Word, Project, Visio and HTML deliverables · Unix enterprise server/networks with Visio architecting · HP/UX - Oracle, Sun/Solaris, Apache, WebLogic hosting –

11/00-01/01 Project Lead · eBusiness Analysis (e-business)
Project plan for corporate IS duplication-migration-separation

Conexant Systems
Newport Beach, CA

Authored migration plan, enterprise configurations and specifications for the NT Servers group. Analyzed and collected business units requirements and issues. Designed migration methodology, documentation/templates, QA standards and procedures for the divisional migration and separation of corporate NT applications, ftp and web servers. Managed and coordinated conversion staff and migration team.
– Migration/Project Plan, Word, Excel, Visio deliverables · managed programmers and migration team with MS Project · ASP-VBScript and Visual Basic programming · Windows/NT/2000/IIS, WebTrends hosting –

12/99-09/00 Project Manager · eBusiness Analysis (web/portal)
Java migration
· Web log analysis system

Pacific Life-Annuities
Newport Beach, CA

Authored enterprise documentation and disaster recovery procedures for the Strategic Information Systems department of the Annuities Division. Programmed and prototyped support for the CGI-Perl to Java Enterprise and WebLogic migration. Designed, developed and managed a WebTrends web log file analysis reporting and distribution system. Analyzed, researched and prototyped new and emerging technologies for IT and web use.
– DRP, Word deliverables · Static/Dynamic-HTML Dynabase, CGI-Perl/Java, korn shell programming · multi-browser, Palm, WAP prototyping · Sun/Solaris, Netscape-SuiteSpot, WebLogic, WebTrends hosting –

09/99-12/99 Project Engineer · eBusiness Integration (e-commerce)
Email gateway programming for news publication system

Orange County Register
Santa Ana, CA

Authored project plan with gateway specifications and deadlines. Programmed Internet email gateway for the IS department's CCI news publication system for email distribution to news affiliates. Provided further general Unix systems programming, integration work and implementation support to the news IT organization.
– Project planned and meet vendor deadlines  · korn shell scripted email spooling router with TCL and Lotus Notes programming · integrated with CCI vendor delivery team · IBM/AIX, CCI publication server –

07/99-09/99 Project Lead · eBusiness Integration (infrastructure)
Enterprise and data server installations and configurations

Shipper.com
City of Industry, CA

Authored enterprise documentation and designs. Installed and configured operating systems for CIO on Sun/Solaris and Windows/NT including Netscape-SuiteSpot and MS-IIS web services. Programmed and developed the intranet for the web based commerce delivery company. 
– Enterprise, Word, Visio deliverables · HTML, JavaScript programming · Back Office installations and configurations · Sun/Solaris, Netscape-SuiteSpot, MS/NT/IIS/Back Office hosting –

06/99-07/99 Project Engineer · eBusiness Integration (web porting)
Unix to Microsoft website porting and migration

Salk Institute
La Jolla, CA

Authored migration plan for Unix-Netscape based web server migration to departmental Windows PC running Apache shareware server for the Conceptual Immunology Group. Programmed and ported C applications for biological simulation to run in MS environment and converted dependent web pages and applications.
– Enterprise, Migration Plan, Word deliverables · Unix-C ported to MS-C, CGI-Perl application/user interface, WAN network programming · Windows/PC, Apache hosting –

02/99-04/99 Project Engineer · eBusiness Analysis (e-commerce)
Next generation web services architecting for media portal

Walt Disney
Burbank, CA

Architect a Unix-Web environment, from first generation electronic commerce and business services to the automated next generation. Upgraded to newer e-commerce and business processing engines, with more personalized and user profiled interface. Partnered with Vignette for user profiling and customization.
– business/e-commerce with OpenMarket architecting · Vignette programming · Unix/Solaris web services –

03/98-4/98 Project Engineer · eBusiness Integration (infrastructure)
Enterprise and data server installations and configurations

Envision Group
Torrance, CA

Installed, configured and performance tuned the operating systems and web services for their ISP hosting servers. Programmed and configured Internet hosting web services and protocols.
– filesystem/network configurations · Veritas programming · Sun/Solaris, Netscape-SuiteSpot hosting –

10/95-04/96 Project Lead · Network Integration (CA consultant)
Enterprise and network management design and implementation

Tektronix
Beaverton, OR

Analyzed for Computer Associates and designed, tested and delivered to Tektronix an enterprise systems management and network monitoring system, integrating CA with HP and third party solutions.
– network analysis · CA-Unicenter programming · Sun/Solaris, CA-Unicenter, HP/Openview service –

01/94-06/94 Project Lead · Business Integration (DG contractor)
Operations console design/implementation
· Help desk training 

St. Mary Medical Center
Long Beach, CA

Analyzed for Data General the hospital IS needs. Programmed and trained the operation of the Unix systems operations console. Implemented a help desk system. Mentored and trained help desk and operations staff.
– depart analysis · HBO software integration · ops console C/korn shell programming · DG/Unix hosting –

01/93-12/94 Systems/Project Engineer · Enterprise Integration (DG contractor)
Enterprise and network services implementations and training

Data General
North America

Analyzed and integrated Data General systems and enterprises. Installed network, hardware and software applications, operations configurations and training for existing major accounts throughout North America.
American Airlines/U.S.-Canada (Unix/OS2/Database) · Canadian Auto Club (Unix) · Edwards-AFB (Real time weapons systems) · PageNet (Unix/NT) · Texaco-UCP (Network management/install/configure/train) –

04/87-05/88 Systems/Operations Manager · Management (employee)
IT development · IS operations - facilities and staff management

Rockwell Collins
Santa Ana, CA

Managed systems development, integration and test facilities for the MILSTAR program. Designed the R&D system, coordinated vendor bidding, procurement and maintenance for the test and integration lab.
– software lab scheduler and systems manager · operations/staff trainer · Data General-AOS/VS hosting –

04/86-04/87 Software Team Lead · Management (employee)
Development, QA and integration coordination of programmers

Rockwell Collins
Santa Ana, CA

Team Lead of software development engineers (employee and contract) for the MILSTAR program. Managed the development, integration and testing of the DAMA module on a Air Force satellite.
– Assembly, Fortran, pseudo (PDL) coder/lead · Data General-AOS/VS, DEC-VAX, Rolm-MilSpec hosting –