James Leadbeter

Email: jl5af66a@westpost.net
2002 Culpepper Drive, Brandon, Fl. 33511
813-319-4501 cell 813-294-0803

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONAL

* IT Management * Systems Development * Systems Engineering
* Project Management *Information Security
An experienced, creative, and self-motivated professional with over 20 years in
Information Technology spanning multiple industries. Experience includes manage
ment and technical achievements across a wide variety of platforms. Demonstrat
ed and proven skill sets include
Systems Analysis Systems Design Team Building
Mentoring Training Programming
Database Design Security Audits Coaching

Achievements
Management
Team Development: Using team meetings modeled on self-managed work team theory,
empowered employees to create and implement plans for projects. Results: Increa
sed individual confidence, team cohesion, and improved team productivity by 50%.
Project Management
Successfully Managed a project to monitor over 200 applications annually to insu
re hardware and software matched company standards. Results: 100% compliance wi
th zero fines or stock devaluation.
System Implementation
Conceived and Implemented a project plan and design documents to create an autom
ated system to track 76+ applications not meeting company standards using an acc
ess database. Results: Met all audit compliance requirements saving the company
possible fines and devaluation of stock prices.
Researched, Designed and Implemented a plan to monitor access to 200 production
systems using a freeware solution for UNIX. Results: System requirements met wi
th zero software costs.
Improved Productivity
Upgraded obsolete system: Documented previous system, built requirements docume
nt for a new system, created and implemented the new system. Results: Reduced s
ystem failure rate by 130%.
Developed Training Materials
Produced system documentation, system modification documentation, user and custo
mer training documentation for a product marketed by the organization. Results:
Positive customer evaluations, increased sales, and additional revenues from s
ales of the training documentation.
Technical Documentation
Created new documentation to allow team members to manage a software package for
messaging between applications that included adding queues, deleting queues, up
dating existing queues, and techniques for problem resolution. Results: Met cus
tomer expectations, reduced work time, and increased productivity by 25%.

Solartech of New Jersy

Contractor
I teach C++/C class for Computer Associates
I teach C++/C class dealing with coding standards to create secure applications
for Computer Associates
Professional Experience:
Senior Business Information Analyst 2007 2009
Franklin Templeton Technologies St Petersburg. Fl.
My accomplishments included
Created access database and system to manage exception requests and tracking
Created access database to manage passwords and user accounts across multiple p
latforms
Assisted in the evaluation of a system to implement single sign on
Evaluated projects using UNIX shell script and C/C++ code for security complian
ce
Evaluated and implemented a project to track the use of privileged accounts for
UNIX platforms
Created a system to track progress of Account Management systems using Pearl.
Senior Systems Analyst:
My accomplishments included 2000 - 2008
I was the UNIX and C/C++ expert for the development teams based in St. Petersbu
rg, Fla.
Managed and implemented all enhancements in C/C++ and UNIX
Participated in all troubleshooting and resolution of problems C/C++ and UNIX s
hell script.
Totally rewrote the Shell Scripts for the TAAS system to improve performance an
d resolve several production issues
Tightened down the security for SQL Server database access for the TAAS system
Participated in the design creation and testing of the Data Warehouse system to
integrate all of the Franklin Templeton Financial applications into one Oracle
data base.
Consultant 1999 - 2000
GTE Data Services Tampa, Fl.
Performed systems administration, user administration, and security audits for t
he companys most important systems and applications. Designed and implemented se
curity related software. Assisted in Y2K conversions.
Technical Proficiencies
Platforms: All UNIX, Windows Vista/NT.XP
Languages: C, C++, Java SQL, HTML, Perl, UNIX shell script, Visual Basic
Databases: Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, Access
Methodologies: Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Structured Analysis and Desi
gn
Education
Masters in Computer Information Science University of Phoenix.
Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources Flo
rida Metropolitan University
Masters of Arts in Mathematics Samford University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics/Psychology - Vanderbilt - George Pea
body College of Education
Training Experience:
Florida Career College 2009 - Present
Instructor
I teach classes in A+, Microsoft Server 2003, LINUX, MS Office 2003, MS Office 2
007, SQL and mathematics. I alos prepare students to pass the Comptia A+ test.
My students have a seventy five percent pass ratio on the A+ Essentials and the
A+ Technician test.
Everest University 1993 Present
Adjunct Instructor
Introduced and developed courses in C, C++, Visual C++, Visual Basic, UNIX, UNIX
Shell Scripting, Smalltalk, Object Oriented System Design, Comparative Analysis
of Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Microcomputer Operating Systems, C
omputer Security, UNIX Security, UNIX Auditing and networking. Teaching Algebra,
Business Mathematics and Quantitative Methods.
Hillsborough Community College 2008 Present
Adjunct Instructor
Facilitate classes in College Algebra and Math Preparation.