Jim Carter

Experience

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  Health Designs Inc

  Mar 1991 - Jan 1995

  Director of Software Development

  Managed a team of software professionals responsible for building Computational Chemistry applications, including the award-winning TOPKAT (Toxicological Prediction software) system. Licensed by the US EPA, and similar agencies of various countries, this software would provide meaningfull toxicity predictions for a range of chemical endpoints, including Rat Oral LD50, Skin and Eye Mutagenicity, Teratogenicity, and specific aquatic toxicology tests. Based on carefully developed QSAR (Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships) models, these estimates could be used to classify potential chemical compounds for product development purposes, as well as regulatory exploration. Show less

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  SCT

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2000

  Principal Technical Specialist

  Worked on various product teams, developing new applications, such as the Strategic Enrollment Management application (primarily based on SAS software), the Commercial Distance Education application (web-based Oracle application). Also managed the Cross Enterprise products group, responsible for staff of 12 developing and maintaining various line-extension products to the Banner product line.

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  SunGard Higher Education (formerly SCT)

  Jan 2000 - Jun 2012

  Principal Technical Architect

  Provided leadership and technical expertise developing and maintaining a host of reporting and Business Intelligence applications, most recently the "Banner Reporting and Performance Analysis" application line, including the Banner ODS and Banner EDW products.Designed, built, and maintained the SEVIS Transfer Adapter, a middleware component responsible for integrating SungardHE's Student records applications with the U.S. Dept of Immigrations' SEVIS system.Also designed, built, and maintained the HyperTeam internal organization chart application, a point-and-click interface to graphically navigate the company's organization tree to locate specific individuals and better understand the company structure. Two time Winner of the yearly "Emerald" award for Innovation for various technical accomplishments, as well as numerous other internal awards in recognition of software contributions that greatly enhanced products and services, both internally and with our clients. Show less

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  Ellucian (formerly Sungard Higher Education)

  Jun 2012 - Jan 2019

  Provided leadership and technical expertise developing and maintaining a host of reporting and Business Intelligence applications, most recently the "Banner Reporting and Performance Analysis" application line, including the Banner ODS and Banner EDW products.Designed, built, and maintained the SEVIS Transfer Adapter, a middleware component responsible for integrating SungardHE's Student records applications with the U.S. Dept of Immigrations SEVIS system.Also designed, built, and maintained the HyperTeam internal organizition chart application, a point-and-click interface to graphically navigate the company's organization tree to locate specific individuals and better understand the company structure. Two time Winner of the yearly "Emerald" award for Innovation for various technical accomplishments, as well as numerous other internal awards in recognition of software contributions that greatly enhanced products and services, both internally and with our clients. Show less

  • Senior Product Owner

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  • Principal Technical Architect

    Jun 2012 - Jan 2017
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  Ellucian

  Jan 2019 - now

  Responsible for the platform and application components of the cloud-based Ellucian Analytics product, Jim continues to work with a team of crack development team to build and evolve this feature-rich offering that offers Ellucian clients a new opportunity to understand the data in their campus systems and draw insights into how to better manage their university operations.

  • Software Development Manager

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Principal Technical Architect

    Jan 2019 - now