Joe Quaratella

Experience

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  General Dynamics, Inc.

  Jan 1987 - Jan 1992

  Senior Software Engineer
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  Basics Business Solutions, LLC.

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1990

  Vice President
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  MC Partners, DBA General Systems Solutions then TriVIN, Inc.

  Jan 1992 - Jan 2007

  CTO

  Initially brought aboard as Lead Engineer and ultimately promoted to CTO. Engineered a groundbreaking turnkey software solution transforming a startup into the #1 provider of electronic motor vehicle registration and title solutions nationwide, for private enterprise and state agencies. Participated in company pre-sale activities and led IT and Software M&A.

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  American Capital, DBA TriVIN, Inc.

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

  CTO & CIO

  Retained by the successor organization in 2007; reported to the new President and CEO as CTO. Recognized for contributions and promoted to CTO-CIO assuming Head of Technology and Product for the east and expanding west coast operations. Reversed a downward-spiraling west coast project that was $5M over budget and 2 years behind schedule. Completing the project with zero ROFs. Enhanced existing products and developed new product lines in motor vehicle registration and titling and lending for the automobile and state DMV domains which garnered YOY growth in revenue from $27M to $57M and EBITDA profitability to 26%. Show less

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  Dealertrack Technologies

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Senior Director, Technology, RTS

  As Head of Technology, this role assumed responsibilities from CTO and CIO of TriVin, with progressive responsibilities to drive new corporate compliance objectives to rapidly conform systems and practices relating to information security and IT compliance. As Head of Technology, orchestrated rapid organizational growth from 80 to 180 on- and off-shore technology members and change from RUP to Agile Scrum and Kanban over this period, which contributed significantly to scaling application development's capabilities and resulting in revenue increases from $64M to $100M and boosted EBITDA profitability from 26% to 32%. Show less

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  Cox Automotive Inc.

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Director, Test Engineering

  A global company with 33,000 employees providing automotive digital solutions for dealers, consumers, manufacturers, and governmental entities. Reported to the VP Engineering; directed a corporate test agility initiative and team of 40 on- and offshore resources with test engineers, software test architects, and a manager with a multimillion-dollar budget. Managed a team transition to Structured Agile Framework (SAFe), supporting a ~40 Agile Scrum team of a Solution Group distributed locally, as well as in the US and India. Show less

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  Clarity Software Solutions, Inc.

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2020

  • Director of Project Management

    Feb 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Senior Manager, Project Management

    Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
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  Quaratella IT Consulting, LLC

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2021

  IT Business, Operations, and Management - Independent Consultant

  Provide business and management IT consulting associated with a network of consultants to help you mobilize resources that will meet your business or IT project needs.Recent firms I've worked with include The Hartmann Group, Overabove, Enterprise Builders, Inc., and Cognitive Box.

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  General Dynamics Electric Boat

  Apr 2021 - now

  Principal Engineer