Eli Argon

 USA: 1719 Lorre Drive, Rockville, MD 20852 Phone: 240-390-2554 Fax: 301-230-2237
Israel: 1A Mivtza Danny Street, Hadera 38376 Phone: 972-77-218-5877 Mobile: 972-50-2185877
Email: career@eliargon.com        Web:EliArgon.com        Note:Holds Israeli and USA Citizenship
Summary
Over 30 years of experience covering all aspects of software and systems design, development, testing, implementation and support. Major clients include US Postal Service, Paxis (Lockheed Martin subsidiary), AEG (now Siemens, Germany), ECA (Siemens subsidiary), Washington GAS, ARINC (Aeronautical Radio Inc.) COMSAT, and LocalNet LLC.

Over 16 years of intimate involvement with USPS automation effort. Was a key player in the introduction of key sorting concepts and implementation of new software and systems. Part of the team that created the first PC driven bar code sorter, and later helped in providing sort plan software for the Delivery Barcode sorter (DBCS) and the Carrier Sequence Barcode sorter (CSBCS). Developed Simulation programs for mail flow and sort validation and provided testing, analysis, and modifications for existing software, systems, and operations.

  • Worked as: Software Engineer, Project Manager, Consultant, and Senior Manager of various development groups.
  • Owned and operated a software development business, and web design, hosting and management company.
  • Served as CTO of several Web Startups, and consulted several High-Tech Internet related enterprise

Involvement with the Web/Internet industry since 1997. Creating, hosting and maintaining custom sites for various businesses. Specializing in Database driven applications, and Content management. Published an award winning arts guide that had over 100,000 visits per month.

Objective

A challenging opportunity in the high tech industry, in a consulting, managing or hands-on position. As a member of your team I will:

  • Quickly grasp your objective
  • Formulate a plan of action within objectives and budget
  • Assess and utilize your resources at maximum potential
  • Supervise, delegate, motivate and inspire assembled teams
  • Perform any required task with diligence and dedication.
  • Deliver on-time and within budget effective and efficient solutions
Education

BA (Cum Laude) University of MD, 1978 in Communication and Marketing.
Since then attended a wide variety of business and software related classes and seminars

Languages
Programming: C/C++, Visual Studio 6.0. Member of Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN)
Web Languages: PHP, JavaScript, Java, Perl, ASP, CSS, DHTML, XML. CMS environments such as Drupal & Joomla. Limited experience with Flash, Dream Weaver, and CFM.
SQL interface to local and external databases (using ODBC, JDBC and direct access) in Access, SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, and other formats.

Platforms and Applications

Windows: Fluent with Windows 95/98/NT/2K/XP/Windows7 using Office (word, Access, Excel, PP), Verio, and other office/productivity applications

Unix/Linux: Fluent with various flavors of Unix (Linux, Sun, QNX/SCO-Unix/) working with various Shells and system/utilities commands. Web Browser: IE, Firefox™ (Mozilla), Chrome, Opera.
Web Server/Apps: Apache (Window, Linux RedHat) and IIS (WinNT4/Win2K),

References Detailed resume, references and any additional information is available. You may download the following documents (in MS Word format)
  • Latest Resume
  • USPS Summary of experience
  • Project Manager qualifications
    • 10/2011