Software Development tools and processes, Web Design and Development, SQL database management and development, Hardware and Virtualization
Francisco Velazquez
IT-Distribution -Supply Chain
Riverside,CA
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Process Analyst, HRIS
County of Riverside
03.2012 - 03.2013
- What I learned from this experience :
- Importance of clear communication, Setting project deadlines in an interdepartmental agency setting, Effective communication geared towards the audience makes a difference, How to lead projects and gain support, Importance of maintaining an amicable vendor/company relation
- Accomplishments:
- Translated business process and business rules into systems requirements
- Learning Management Systems technical and support lead
- SharePoint server implementation, administration, migration and user support
- SharePoint capacity planning, governance, best practices and requirements knowledge expert
- Web server administration, developer, and support
- Recommend best practices for delivering media and content through web/social channels
- DotNetNuke CMS support in the form of: new theme creation, content management and user training
- Work with Learning Management System upgrades with vendor and internal upgrade group to complete upgrade of system
- Participating in governance and requirements groups
- Keep communication flowing across department boundaries as to the status and scope of current projects
- Provide support and knowledge expertise for other projects within the HR Department
- Other duties included creating custom websites for various departments, installing, and training end-users on how to update web based content using the appropriate CMS
- Platforms: Windows 2008/XP DB: MSSQL 2005/2008 CMS: DotNetNuke
- Collaboration/LMS Platforms: SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010, Social Media Training Partner LMS
- Programming Languages: DOS Batch Language, VB.NET, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery +Web Application Developer
Systems Admin/Programmer Analyst
UC Riverside
Riverside, CA
02.2010 - 03.2012
- What I learned from this experience :
- Project management, Time assessment for project and work, Reporting of issues and follow up maintenance
- Accomplishments:
- Delivering solutions to technical issues related to web and CMS(Content Management System) in a constantly changing technical environment
- Using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and SQL that adhere to ADA, 508 and web accessibility standards
- Requiring understanding and ability to read complex technical terms and requirements to develop hand coded web landing pages/sites/applications using any software development/standards required
- Ability to understand how hardware and network traffic capacity would affect sites reliability and uptime
- Transfer that information to the appropriate channel and communicate effectively the capacity requirements for storage and bandwidth on web servers
- Recommending services, procedures and software for use in development of web sites
- Working with clients programmers in order to integrate dynamic content into re-designed websites
- Take part in development, time-line, and pre-project concept meetings
- Guide student programming personnel during the project programming phase
- Ensured that student programmers applied and understood the importance of type setting, identity standards as applied to web based product identity and print to web standards
- Mentored students in the understand of graphical compositions as guidelines to hand coding custom pages/lading pages/Ads, other marketing web based content, and development timelines/pipeline and other resources, Linux FC 13, Windows XP
- OMNI Update CMS
- MAC Server, Dell Power Edge Servers, VMs for Development &
- Crystal Reports writing/developer for time and attendance, CORBA, benefits, and pay
- Document Management: Share Point 2007 MSSQL 2005/2008
- DB :SQL, (C#), C++, XML
- IDE/Platforms/Other : Crystal 10, Visual Studio 2005 Windows(XP/2003), Share Point, IIS 6/7 Odyssey, Micros, ECR +CASW
Technical Support Specialist
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation
Pomona, CA
06.2007 - 11.2009
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to gain results in projects in a diverse environment of equipment, people, and departments
- How to communicate in a diverse environment
- Communicating effectively within a diverse changing environment
- Working with vendors and a diverse set of memorandums and contracts
- Working with different work groups and across the chain of command
- Delegation of change of scope and escalation of issues to appropriate personnel
- Accomplishments:
- Creating custom scripts and applications to support systems administration and reporting for: Point Of Sales
- Systems, Desktop Systems, Servers and Other systems
- Administration of Windows 2005/2008 servers, SQL2005
- Desktop Systems Administration windows XP
- Used C++ to create custom automation and report generating scripts to ease the amount of hours needed to administer closing of POS Systems and administration
- While Administrator of windows 2000/CE.NET/XP (ECRS,CBORD, Micros) ordered hardware and services to maintain uptime of devices
- SharePoint server management and implementation of groups, sites, automation, and reporting
- SharePoint customization via HTML, Javascript, and visual studio
- General IT/IS technical support
- Kronos HR/Payroll
Information Systems Consultant
LADOT
Los Angeles, CA
10.2006 - 05.2007
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to work with and provide support to a diverse and multi location
- Remote control and automation of systems
- Signal processing introduction
- Implementing security across a network
- Accomplishments :
- Technical Support for main DOT Branch and remote DOT branches
- Supporting both legacy and newer applications/
- Operating Systems, Respond to issue tickets and solve as needed
- Escalate and route tickets issues to appropriate department personnel if the nature of the issue involves specific technical knowledge
- Generating patch distribution methods in a heterogeneous environment using a c++ and scripting solution
- Programming Language
Program Supervisor
Freelance Consulting
01.2004 - 09.2006
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to promote a business and gain new clients, Providing technical support and guidance
- Accomplishments:
- Provide technical consulting for systems implementation to small businesses
- Provide in home systems maintenance for general public
- Provide systems integration and data backup services
- Customer interaction
- Creating good rapport with customers and businesses.
Programmer Analyst
Mount San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
10.2002 - 12.2004
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to maintain a learning environment's technical equipment, Building systems and implementing systems image restores and preparation
- Working with an language/ethnically diverse environment providing support to students in proper use of equipment
- Distributing software via software distribution system for updates and software restores
- Accomplishments:
- Technical Support for ESL department's classrooms and Labs
- Setup Labs to restrict students from installing software and allow free flow of class needed software
- Implement software and make it interface-able with current PC security templates and other software
- Programming, , AWK, KSH, Bash, HTML
- IDE/Platforms/Other :
- VI, VisualStudio, Windows 95/98/2000/XP, Linux
Web Technician/Consultant
City of La Canada Flintridge
La Canada Flintridge, CA
06.2001 - 05.2002
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to work with local agencies and diverse local governmental, and social entities
- Implementing backup systems
- Working with the city’s clerk to implement proper document retention policies
- Implementing rebranding efforts by working with vendors
- Vetting process and procedures in communication and payment schedules
- Duties :
- Web Master for City's website responsible for implementing new sections to City's site
- Systems Administrator for Window 2000 Server and XP client systems
- E-mail Administrator for City's email system
- Tech Support for Office
Information Systems Assistant
01.2002
- Windows XP and web systems
- Provided PC Technical support for hardware issue and resolution either in house or third party vendor
- Worked with vendors to rebrand the website and implement new features, Managed Switches and Routers +Management
City of
La Puente, CA
04.2000 - 06.2001
- What I learned from this experience :
- How to work with local agencies and diverse local governmental, and social entities
- Implementing backup systems
- Working with the city’s clerk to implement proper document retention policies
- Implementing rebranding efforts by working with vendors
- Vetting process and procedures in communication and payment schedules
- Duties :
- Systems Administrator of windows NT4 and Exchange E-mail server Remote dial-up (RAS) administrator of two(2) satellite offices, New Systems purchasing requirements gathering
- DBA for in house built data bases and third party databases Webmaster of the City's website
- Key technology for this position:
- Programming
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Science
California State University
Certifications/Courses most recent Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Version Control Version Control with Git Programming With Javascript and Introduction to Front End Development - undefined
Skills
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Computer Hardware Mechanical Tools
- (Hand Held/Power Tools) Project Management Principles
- Data Acquisition and Reporting Systems Capacity Planning
- Electronics Principles Understanding of Various
- Understanding of Different Operating Systems
- Measurement Standards
- In-depth Understanding of various programming languages and concepts (C, C, Java, PHP, ) that can be applied
- To other areas
- Working with embedded ITO systems such as ATTiny, Arduino, RaspBerry Pi, and STM32, sensors (infrared
- Ultrasound, momentary switches, capacitance, touch sensors)
- Life long learner
- Personal Projects
- Currently working on embedded systems using ATTIny, Arduino, RaspBerry Pi, STM32, and other embedded systems
- Chips to create custom apps and gadgets Also, using various sensors for gathering input from the surroundings
- User input, temperature, light, and other measurable changes in environment Controllable output/input devices such
- As motors, touch screens, and LEDs Using various handheld/power tools to build hardware as needed
- Past Projects: Build 3D printer, Built Desktops PCS using various components, Built servers using custom of the shelf
- Components, Built RaspBerry Pi Handheld Gaming console Using both custom code and reengineering existing via
- GitHub or other resources Primary Languages used: LUA, C, C
- DB:
- MySQL, Postgress SQL, Mongo DB
- CMS: Custom Built Using PHP Framework
- Programming Languages: DOS Batch Language, VBNET, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery
- Graphic Design: Gimp, InkScape, Canva, Blender
- Effective communication
- Software development life cycle
- Business process modeling
- Process improvement expertise
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- and collaboration
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Systems Requirements Gathering Communications
- Business analysis
- SQL and databases
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
- Related Work Experience +Founder2016 - 3/3024 BrainyFamily.com
- What I learned from this experience :
- Project Management, Budgeting, Vendor Vetting, Security Implementation, Marketing, Project Work Balancing, and
- Capacity Planning among others
- Accomplishments:
- Built a web based app using the following technologies ; Open Source frameworks, cloud based server/service platform
- The site https://brainyfamily.com/ can be accessed via SSL which required setting up SSL certificate registration, installing, and configuring web servers to use the SSL certificates
- Used Git, Node.js, Mongo DB, bootstrap, Express.js, Jade.js, to code the frontend and back end for the web app
- PHP, Node.js, and MySQL make up the bulk of the back end of the web app
- The front end relies on JavaScript (JQuery), HTML, JSON parsing, and
- CSS styling to give the end user an accessible site
- The Server it self relies on Linux (Ubuntu/Fedora) as the OS, Shell
- Scripting for automation, and various services to make the server capable of serving pages and caching
- Setup appropriate DNS, and Name Registration with Domain Name Registration vendor
- Setup appropriate email service/ server for web server to send and receive communications from server and users
- Wrote code to customize web base
- Point of Interest map using mapping services, PHP, SQL, and Javascript
- TODO: configure content distribution services to ease the amount of hits for commonly used assets and data.
Work Preference
Work Type
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Timeline
Business Process Analyst, HRIS
County of Riverside
03.2012 - 03.2013
Systems Admin/Programmer Analyst
UC Riverside
02.2010 - 03.2012
Technical Support Specialist
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation
06.2007 - 11.2009
Information Systems Consultant
LADOT
10.2006 - 05.2007
Program Supervisor
Freelance Consulting
01.2004 - 09.2006
Programmer Analyst
Mount San Antonio College
10.2002 - 12.2004
Information Systems Assistant
01.2002
Web Technician/Consultant
City of La Canada Flintridge
06.2001 - 05.2002
City of
04.2000 - 06.2001
Bachelor of Science Degree - Computer Science
California State University