Henry A. Grant
IT Design, Management, Direction
Employment History
 www.decilog.com Sr Software Engineer |
April 2003 to Present Decilog Inc 555 Broadhollow Rd. Melville, NY 11747 |
| Responsibilities: Design, implementation and testing of Ada software for U.S. Army Armament Research, Development, & Engineering Center (ARDEC) Paladin M1096A Howitzer Automatic Fire Control System (AFCS). | Achievements: Finalized the design, coding and unit testing of the fire control system operator interface, developed unit test procedures and testing guidelines. |
 www.qwest.com Sr Integration Manager |
April 2000 to October 2002 Qwest Cyber Solutions LLC 1899 Wynkoop, Denver, CO. 80202 |
| Responsibilities: Provide expert technical direction in the creation, delivery and integration of multiple, hosting and ASP solutions based on HP, Sun, IBM and Cisco systems. | Achievements: Managed East Coast data center implementations for twelve ASP hosting clients. Developed processes and procedures for transition, implementation and provisioning. This effort helped the company achieve SAS-70 certification, first in ASP industry. |
 www.kpmg.com Consulting Manager |
October
1997 to April 2000 KPMG Consulting - Transition Management Services 345 Park Ave, New York, NY 10023 |
| Responsibilities: Consulting Manager Fortune 100 clients. Provide leadership and direction for all phases of IT project management: performance, planning, change control and configuration management, business risk assessment, contingency planning, business continuity and disaster recovery, external communication procedures, supply chain analysis. Manage business development for e-commerce initiatives from initial proposal and contract negotiations, delivery and long-term association. |
Achievements:
Managed
consultants and multiple software projects involving 10M
lines of code. Generated design specifications, test plans
and delivered software on time and within budget. My
projects passed NY State Bank Board regulatory audit
requirements. I managed IT projects in five corporate
departments (HR, Finance, Tax, Treasury, Risk Management)
for a global financial services company located in |
 www.reuters.com Project Leader |
Oct 1986 to Oct 1997 Reuters Ltd. Transaction Systems Development Hauppauge, NY 11788 |
| Responsibilities: Global responsibilities included project management, systems operations, customer support and training. Intimately involved in the design, launch and growth of three successful, international trading systems using both proprietary and Internet technology. | Achievements: Developed seamless migration of global currency and commodities trading systems Forex®, Globex® from New York to London. Reduced operational costs 40% by consolidating hardware and automating manual operations. Managed the development of an NT based enterprise management system. |
Skills Summary
Education
| B.S. Computer Science STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, Stony Brook NY | College of Engineering and Applied Science 1979-1982 |
| NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Post grad. Courses Computer Science 1984-85 |
| Dale Carnegie | Graduate and graduate instructor, Hauppauge, NY. 1986 |
Proficiencies
Languages- Ada, C#, Objective-C, Python, wxPython
IDEs - Visual Studio 2013, Eclipse (Juno), Aonix ObjectAda (Windows), Android Studio (0.8.9), X-Code(OS X), Texas Instrument Code Composer Studio.
GUI Development - Visual development tools: Apple Interface Builder(IB), Boa-Constructor(Python), wxDesigner. Boa-Constructor and wxDesigner are wxWidgets (wxWindows) editors. wxWidgets is a cross platform GUI library supporting Windows, OS-X, Windows-CE and PocketPC.
Mobile Platforms: Android (4.1 - 4.4), iOS
Web Design - MS Expression-Web
Network Technology - Cisco IOS, Ada Sockets, wireless 802.11x
Licenses, Certifications, Affiliations
IEEE Computer Society - Member
Cisco CCNA Certification - 2003 CSCO10594176
Apple Developer Program Member
FAA - Private Pilot (ASEL, high performance endorsement)
FCC License - WA2AKV General Class
References available upon request.