Joe O'Connor

Experience

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  Integrated Circuit Systems

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1990

  Systems Manager

  Worked as a systems administrator on a Digital VAX/VMS, Sun workstations, and Intel based workstations for a local Applications Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) manufacturer.

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  Sterling Winthrop

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1994

  Systems Analyst

  - Project leader for Serious Adverse Events Tracking System. - Lead developer for Integrated Document Index and Tracking System.- Developer for several applications to support the drug discovery program at Sterling including Plant Database, Sterling Culture Collection, National Cancer Institute Database, Chemical Inventory Management System, and Substance Cross Reference Database.

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  Sterling Solutions, Inc.

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

  Independent Contractor

  Worked as an Independent Contractor performing duties as an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) and Applications Developer, and Data Analyst.ECFMG - DBAUpgraded the Oracle RDBMS for version 7.3 to version 8.Elf Atochem NA - DBA and Applications DeveloperIn addition to my DBA responsibilities, I developed the following applications: Toxicology Document Database, Chemical Dictionary, HR Database, Safety Database, Chemical Inventory Database.Merck & Co - Data AnalystI wrote custom queries and reports to assist Merck’s Clinical Data Management. Show less

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  ECFMG

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2011

  · In addition to my role of program manager in application development, infrastructure and support services (desktop support) as well as Systems Architecture and Database Administration reported to me.· Initially I managed the creation of a waterfall SDLC then several years later successfully implemented SCRUM – an Agile Software Lifecycle Methodology.· Rollout of Testing Center from one location in Philadelphia to four additional locations throughout the United States.· Implemented Oracle’s Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) – utilized both Oracle’s Real Applications Cluster (RAC) and Oracle’s Data Guard technologies.· Implemented Help desk Ticketing System – Purchased and implemented BMC Footprints Ticketing system.· Managed to migration from paper application processing for organizational services to an online application process including payment over the web.· Created RFI and RFP for the purchase of a Image repository system to store legacy paper information.· Created technology infrastructure for corporate work at home initiative. Show less · After Initially being hired as an Oracle Database Administrator, I was quickly promoted to Director of Applications Development to create a staff of application developer to support the corporate initiative to move away from paper processing to online processing of information after an attempt to outsource applications development failed.· Hired a Staff of Application Developers.· Acted as the Project/Program Manager, no PMO.· ECFMG is a testing organization that assesses the medical and clinical skills of Internationally trained physicians.· A corporate initiative to move from paper based testing to computer based testing was already underway and had a fixed deadline.· Managed the Applications Development of computer systems to support this corporate initiative and delivered on time and within budget. Show less

  • Senior Director of Information Technology

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2011

  • Director of Applications Development

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
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  Interphase Systems Inc

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2013

  Technical Consultant
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  2014 Special Olympics USA Games

  Sept 2013 - Oct 2014

  Director of Information Technology
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  Wells Fargo

  Nov 2014 - Apr 2022

  Technology Manager

  Retired.