/03 – Ciber, INC. Pittsburgh, PA.
Enterprise Data Architect
Performed consulting functions for Ciber’s client (Major Retail Grocer ) using Oracle, AIX, ER-WIN, Designer 6i .
Project was an assessment of an existing Data Warehousing Architecture and creating a new re-engineered solution of reporting needs from Enterprise Data Warehouse.
The first phase was a design of overall architecture as well as detail analysis and design Point of Sales Retail Module.
Responsibilities included Overall architecture review, Methodology assessment, Data Modeling and Data Architecture. Conducted proof of concept that provided data related to technical feasibility and load window of load of Point of Sale transaction log data (13 GB pack decimal raw data per day). Technical challenge was to optimize processing a transaction log data (coming from cashier terminals) stored in proprietary IBM record format in order to populate data warehouse dimensional structure.
Target data warehousing capacity was >25TB of raw data over 5 years.
In addition to responsibilities listed above, I participated in Business requirements sessions and Data Mapping reviews.

6/02 – 03/03 CEI, INC. Pittsburgh, PA (Contract).
Principal Data Architect
Designed and implemented a data warehouse which consists of six data marts, and is an integral part of major software release on .NET environment for CEI customer (Major Sourcing software and hosting company). The data warehouse supports all globalization features: multiple languages, currencies, time zones; and can be sourced by up to 160 symmetric data sources. SQL Server 2000 was used as a back end in association with DTS ETL and Business Objects front end integrated with a .NET application.
Performed ORACLE and ADO.NET performance tuning for Data mining solution for customer spend visibility analysis, using Oracle 9i RAC, DecisionStream and Cognos/Analysis Services.

7/99 – 3/02 TMP WORLDWIDE, INC. Torrance, CA.
Practice Manager
Duties included project management, account management, pre-sales activities, personnel management, career management and counseling, and allocation for data warehousing practice. Created reporting structure, methodology and standards for data warehousing practice including design, estimating guidelines, and templates. Led pre-sales activities, discovery projects, and managed a multi-million dollar engagement for TMP client. Data warehouse consisted of 2.5 terabyte of data and was running on Oracle 9i on SUN Sunfire platform.
In 2001 practice profitability exceeded 200% to plan.

4/98 – 7/99 NEXGEN SI, INC. Irvine, CA.
Senior Project Manager
Duties included project management, account management, pre-sales activities, career management and counseling, recruitment selection and allocation. Managed QA for client/server projects. Participated in methodology development in client/server projects and data warehousing, including development approach, tool selection and project estimating. Additional responsibilities included active involvement in company expansion and acquisition support in Eastern Europe. Managed data warehousing practice in Western US. Architected and managed enterprise-wide data warehousing implementation for a major semi-conductor company located in Austin, TX

11/96 - 4/98 ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP. Los Angeles, CA.
Senior Consultant, Project Leader
Responsibilities included functional analysis and data architecture, database implementation, and back-end development. Managed consultants and staff personnel. Managed requirements and business definition process. Technical involvement included database architecture and data modeling.

10/95 - 11/96 CORPINFO SERVICES MICROAGE. Los Angeles, CA.
System Analyst
Performed Oracle database administration and data modeling for CorpInfo clients. Installed, configured, and tuned Oracle 7.x and 8.1 RDBMS and SQL*NET 2.x on multiple platforms. Created backup and recovery plans. Created database triggers, stored procedures, and views for reporting and performance tuning. Consulted users on optimal architecture and hardware configuration for Oracle 7.x applications.

03/95 - 10/95 TRANSNATIONAL COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. El Segundo, CA.
Analyst, Oracle DBA
Developed a Help Desk application for a hardware and communications maintenance multi-user system. Developed an SQLWindows class framework, which was intended for use by application programmers, including database communication, business graphics, reporting, Microsoft Mail and phone communication.

05/93 - 11/94 ADAPTED APPLIED SYSTEMS LTD. Ekaterinburg, Russia.
CEO
As a co-founder and Chief Executive Officer directed a fast growing software company, which was specializing in custom development applications for large heavy manufacturing enterprises. Managed the company’s strategic policy including financial, marketing and human resources. During my tenure the company grew from 18 to 32 employees.

08/88 - 05/93 URALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF METALS, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Programmer, Analyst, Project Manager, Group Manager
Developed software systems for large enterprise automation. Responsibilities included requirements definition, functional analysis and database design as well as prototype development, application implementation and application support

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
1999 Authorized training in MicroStrategy. Gold Certificate.
1995 Authorized training in Oracle Financials. Certificate.
1983-1988 URALS POLYTECHNICAL INSTITUTE, Sverdlovsk, USSR.
Diploma of Engineering June 1988 (equivalent to MS in Engineering in US)
Major: Automation.
Course work: “Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of Fluid dynamics Dual Reverse Furnaces”. Completed on FORTRAN on BSM6. Published.
Please Note: The section provides information about the projects in technical aspects of which I was involved on a continuous base. The projects are listed in a chronological order starting from February 1997.
6/02 – 3/03 Major Sourcing Company (Architect)
MS SQL Sever, Business Objects, DTS, .NET
Project provided a data warehousing and reporting solution in hosted .NET environment