Olivier Dony
Professional status Currently employed
Job/career No, I'm unavailable
Technical IT Project Manager
A software engineering professional with six years of experience, my main areas of expertise currently lie in Web technologies, Python and Java Enterprise Programming, and Networks and Systems.I have a strong technical orientation, and enjoy working with dynamic teams, with whom my problem solving and knowledge sharing interests find an ideal ground.
Skills
Key Strengths
- Technical IT Project manager, overseeing projects from very high business level to very low technical level (whole project lifecycle from pre-sales to maintenance and support)
- 6+ years of experience in IT fields, with a broad knowledge of the modern IT spectrum
- Team leader with strong problem solving and knowledge sharing personality, excellent team coach
- Specific expertise in Software Architecture/Engineering, as well as Networks, Systems and Security
- Quality-minded, always looking for ways to improve Customer satisfaction while shortening development cycles
- Experience in model-driven software engineering (based on BPM/SQL/UML models)
- See 'learn more' for detailed profile...
Project Management
- Ability to understand/conceive systems and designs from very high level down to most technical level
- Strong technical background to supervise technical personnel
- Knowledge of important tools for efficient and successful projects
- Experience with coaching/providing expertise to technical teams, love to solve problems and disseminate knowledge
- Quality minded, integrating this concern from the start to ensure and improve Customer satisfaction
- Experience with specific methodologies: Agile, SCRUM, XP
Software Architecture
- Experience in design of modular, flexible and scalable software solutions
- Leverage any existing modern technology and integrate it into projects for increased team velocity
- Integration of testing and quality aspects from the start
- Experience with design of high-availability systems, with load-balancing and fail-over (round-robin, clustering, virtualization, ...)
- Model-driven engineering: BPM/SQL/UML model-based design and development
Programming Expertise
- Python, Java and Web development: Java Enterprise Edition, WebServices/SOA, Javascript/AJAX, CSS, Apple WebObjects, Google Web Toolkit, Velocity, and many usual (open source) Java libraries
- Model-driven: BPM/SQL/UML model-driven development tools
- Testing frameworks: JUnit4, html-unit, Selenium, TestMaker (contributor), ...
- Build engineering: Maven, Ant, make, (and Continuous Integration systems: Hudson, Luntbuild, Continuum)
- Debugging/Optimization: root-cause analysis, profiling, load-testing, cross-browser troubleshooting ...
- Development tools: Eclipse IDE/JDT, Data modeling/EMF/UML2, Version control, Mylyn, WOLips
- Scripting: PHP, Groovy, Bash, Jython/Python, Perl, ...
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, FrontBase, H2
- Datawarehouse and data mining: Eclipse/BIRT
- Misc: UML 2.1, XML/XPath/XSL, LateX, ...
Networks, Systems & Security
- Systems: infrastructure sizing and design, virtualization, configuration, monitoring and supervision
- Networks and Security: internet protocols, strengthening strategies, firewalls, SSL/TLS-based technologies...
- Java EE Web/Application servers: Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere, in combination with Apache
- Platforms: Linux (Gentoo, Ubuntu, FC, CentOS), BSD, Mac OSX, Windows, VMWare, Parallels
- Deployment of virtualization technology: VMWare Server 2, ESXi, ProxMox
- Extensive experience with most Unix tools
Business Process Modeling / BPM
- Business Process Analysis with FlexoBPM
- Business Process Analysis methodology, workshop-based
- Business Process Modeling Notation
- Intalio/Apache ODE: BPEL Process execution server
Languages
- French: mother tongue
- English: fluent, written and spoken
- Dutch: good level of comprehension, written and spoken (CLL: B2+ level)