Steve Weiland

steve@internet-stuff.com

An IT professional since 1969, experienced in mainframe, mini and microcomputer technologies. Since 1995, the primary focus has been on the strategic planning, management, architecture and development of applications employing Internet technologies. Expert Enterprise Architect, Project Manager, LAMP developer (10+ years) and UNIX/Linux administrator (20+ years)! Current areas of expertise include:

HIPAA compliant Telemedicine technologies Strategic Enterprise Planning IT/Project Management (Agile, SCRUM) E-Commerce Web hosting/E-Mail services HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript Open Source Technologies

SOA/EAI Architectures Linux/Network administration Firewall/Application Security DB2, Oracle, Informix, MYSQL C, Esql/C, Shell, Java, PHP, Adobe Air Virtualization I/HaaS, PaaS, SaaS... XaaS

Employment History

As a Senior Enterprise Architect, I facilitate strategic enterprise planning sessions and architect enterprise level IT infrastructures and applications employing both open source and proprietary technologies. My specialty is in the design and development of EAI and SOA hybrid architectures, and the engineering of anything as a service (XaaS).

I am currently contracted to a world-wide organization where I am fulfilling the roles of Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Enterprise Architect.

My current LAMP profficiency includes:

• Linux
• Apache
• MySQL
• PHP (ZEND, Drupal)
• Adobe AIR
• as well as Web 2.0 technologies (XML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON)

I do have limited ASP/.NET experience in that I have participated in the migration of applications using those technologies to open source.

High traffic sites I have worked on in the past include:

• Lands End
• Sears
• OnStar
• Holiday Inns

I provided IT Architect consulting services and designed, developed and hosted Internet, Intranet and Extranet applications for clients nationwide, using the LAMP stack. Among these were applications that employed database, E-Commerce and HIPAA compliant TeleMedicine technologies. In order to provide the hosting services, I built, maintained and administered my own network of 23 Linux servers. Clients included:

• Guiding Eyes for the Blind (4/2003 - 10/2009)
• Corporate website with emphasis on fund solicitation
• Internet website and applications for volunteers who raise and train guide dogs
• Leavenworth/Kansas City Imaging (11/2003 - 5/2010)
• HIPAA compliant telemedicine applications
• Cushing Hospital (02/2004 - 09/2009)
• Public website
• Intranet applications (HR, Scheduling, Helpdesk, Incident Reporting, Documentation, etc.
• Extranet for Doctors
• MedRec Exchange (06/2007 - 10/2010)
• Telemedicine applications
• Park Lanes KC (02/2004 - 07/2008)
• Website services and applications
• Cold Front Creations (06/2003 - 10/2010)
• Website services and applications, including E-Commerce
• Central Harley-Davidson (02/2002 - 05/2010)
• Website services and applications, including E-Commerce
• McDaniels Harley-Davidson (03/2003 - 10/2010)
• Website services and applications, including E-Commerce
• Cypress Pointe Villas (02/2003 - 01/2008)
• Realestate developer web services and applications
• Witaczack Radiologist (08/2004 - 10/2010)
• HIPAA compliant telmedicine applications
• Sullivansteakhouse (04/2010 - 10/2010)
• Website services and applications
• Delfriscos (04/2010 - 10/2010)
• Website services and applications

• Provided marketing support by participating as lead architect in numerous proposal development efforts for E~Business projects using EAI and IAI technologies
• Provided architect and full life-cycle project management services to GM’s OnStar project using object oriented technologies and CSC’s Catalyst methodology
• Provided application architecture services to a major insurance carrier in order to enable them to provide rate quotes and policies via the Internet.
• Developed web applications using LAMP technologies.

• For a major provider of insurance services, worked with business units as the senior Architect to help develop their E~Commerce strategies.  Worked with IT to architect their security and network infrastructures in support of those strategies.
• For a major hotel chain, provided lead architect and full life-cycle project management services for the development of a set of branded web sites that offer internationalization, customizable user preferences, and functionality that requires interfaces with numerous backend client/server and legacy systems.
• Developed UNIX/Linux based web applications.

• Served in the capacity of Project manager and Sr. Internet Architect on engagements in the financial, healthcare, travel, Y2K and retail/catalog sales industries.
• Developed UNIX/Linux based web applications.

• Provided E~Business architecture and strategic consulting services to IBM, AT&T, Mercantile Bank, Wholesale Depot, RCI, and TTX
• For a large communications company, was responsible for the design and development of communications software between applications on computers worldwide, and for the interfaces of these applications to other systems.
• For a restaurant and nightclub chain, architected and managed the development of a systems encompassing personnel, payroll, inventory, food ordering, liquor ordering and control, reservations, membership, billing, financials and cash register point of sales applications.
• For IBM, was the DBA responsible for the design of and development of large-scale Informix and DB2 databases.
• For IBM, was the manager of the technical architecture team for a major film processing client.  The team was responsible for all systems and network administration, and the development of all middleware for the applications.
• As lead architect, designed and developed a telemarketing support system for one of the world's largest non-profit organizations.
• For various clients, designed and developed software tools to help automate IT processes, such as tape reservation systems, messaging systems, and release management systems.
• Developed video training courses for various IT technologies

• Developed ITDC into a multi-million dollar client/server training and consulting business.
• In addition to managing the day to day activities, personally developed over 42 different courses, including textbooks and handouts, and taught these to hundreds of corporate and government students.
• Personally developed all software for the automation of our in-house processes.

• As a methodology and process consultant, developed the standards and procedures used by Xerox to develop a nationwide order admin system.
• As a full-cycle project manager, managed the development of mainframe based interagency reciprocity applications for Blue Cross/Blue Shield.
• As a project manger, managed a team of programmer/analysts, systems programmers and operations staff in the DOS to MVS conversion of all systems for a large metropolitan school system.
• For Cincinnati Bell, developed the UNIX based application to automate their coin counting operations.
• For Siemens in Europe, designed UNIX like utilities for use on Siemens mainframes.
• For Siemens in Europe, participated in the analysis and design of a multilingual, automated help desk system.
• As project manager, managed a team of analysts in the requirements analysis and design of a mainframe system to automate passenger and freight train operations for the German National Railway.
• Designed and developed a custom software development methodology for the German National Railway.

• As a programmer/analyst, participated in the development of mainframe based telephone equipment inventory and modeling systems.  Also participated in the development of UNIX based in-house applications and tools.

• Cherry Point, North Carolina: As a project leader, designed and managed the development of personnel and financial mainframe applications for the Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic.
• Iwakuni, Japan: As a programmer/analyst, developed numerous mainframe systems including personnel, inventory, commissary, payroll, fiscal, supply, aircraft ready/maintenance, motor vehicle registration and crime prevention applications. During off-duty hours taught various computer courses for the Department of Defense High Schools and Los Angeles City College.
• Quantico, Virginia: As a programmer/analyst, worked on the development of for personnel, payroll and fiscal mainframe applications.
• Kaneohe, Hawaii: As a programmer/analyst, worked on the development of personnel and financial mainframe applications.
• Camp LeJeune, North Carolina: As a programmer analyst, worked on the development of financial and payroll mainframe applications.