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Curriculum Vitae/Resumes

Antonio Pilapil Avellana

Summary of Qualifications

• Proficiency in Macromedia Studio MX (including Flash MX, Dreamweaver MX, Fireworks MX, Cold Fusion MX, Freehand MX)
• Proficiency in MS Front Page
• Proficiency in JavaScript
• Proficiency in CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Web development and management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project
• DOS, Win 9X, NT, 2000, XP Operating Systems Management
• Wireless Technology 802.11b and network configuration and administration
• PGP
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Small Business Server 4.5 and 2000 (system and network administration)
• Proficient in Sound Forge
• Proficient in Sibellius
• Proficient in Cakewalk Sonar
• Goldmine
• Act
• TCP/IP and SMS (Systems Management Server)
• Oracle
• UNIX (SCO)
• Alert/Easypro System
• Expo CAD
• Quickbooks Pro
• Fifteen years experience in Information Technology
• Managing for Excellence and Results Through People Certified
• Excellent managerial skills with proficiency in strategic and tactical planning as well as contingency planning and disaster recovery
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong empowering skills
• High technical aptitude with strong problem solving skills

Professional Experience

Avellana Enterprises, Inc., March 2001--Present
Carmel, IN
President

• Consulting group focusing on Information Technology Integration including Web Development, System Administration, Hardware/Software Support, Contingency Planning/Disaster Recovery, and Project Planning for 14 companies including Party Time Rental, New Life Community Church, eSapp Financial, LaGrotte Enterprises, MP Records, MCS Event Decorators, Crossmark Construction, Meridian Group Mortgage, KLI Corporation, Roman Catholic Home Educators of Indiana, Laser-Flash Corporation, Indiana Lawn Care Association, Elliot/Wright Group, LLC, Horticultural Experts Inc.
Renaissance, Inc., 1999--March 2001
Indianapolis, IN
Chief Information Officer and Vice-President of Technology
• Accountable for leading the direction of information and technology within the enterprise, synchronizing this direction with the business needs and practices of the company in order to formulate strategic direction and business plan.
• Directly involved in developing business strategy and planning while providing leadership and management of all information technology teams (development, conversion, and infrastructure) and functions, including deployment and implementation of goals, policies, procedures, and operations for product development, support and maintenance.
• Responsible for coordinating activities involving development of new systems, support of existing systems, and maintaining an optimized system infrastructure environment. This involved extensive project management of over 40 resources in multiple business areas as well as outsourcing tasks in order to accomplish deliverables. Devised accountability procedures for multiple development groups in order to track their target deliverables.
• Responsible for all information service functions including data center, technical service center, production-scheduling functions, help-desk, communication network (voice and data), computer program development, and computer systems operations for over 120 users.
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity of all electronic records of the enterprise including review of computerized and manual systems; information processing equipment, hardware and software for acquisition, storage and retrieval; and definition of the strategic direction of all information processing and communication systems, operations and disaster recovery/business continuity planning.
• Responsible for building cohesive teams within the information systems environment, empowering those teams to create (reengineer) technology processes that streamline business practices.
• Development and management of Hardware/Software Tracking Project spanning 20 components
• Responsible for the deployment of 3000 PC workstation covering Medical and Discovery Research customer groups
• Led SAP project development of hardware/software deployment and implementation to over 15,000 workstations
• Managed a group responsible for developmental support in the Medical/Research department (2000 customers)
Eli Lilly and Company, 1996--1999
Indianapolis, IN
Project Manager
• NT Operating System: rollout, distribution, containment, testing and validation and planned migration of server and workstation
• Non-Standard Software Pilots: 18 concurrent software pilots with recommendations to the Global Architecture Group, Security and Global Internet Development for standards and compliance processes
• Office 97 Migration: Test and developmental phases including validation and conformation to current infrastructure guidelines as well as global implementation project planning
• Developed efficient process to upgrade customers to Office 97 utilizing SMS as well as multicasting functionality through network bandwidth while reducing overall network utilization
• Sourcing Initiative: Hardware/Software determination of single source vendor with recommendation to Lilly Board of Directors
• Web development: Corporate Pages, CGI interfaces, JAVA scripting, Active X controls
Eli Lilly and Company, 1994--1996
Indianapolis, IN
Systems Software Consultant
• Support and Consulting for entire Medical/Research Development
• Development and management of Hardware/Software Tracking project used to detail IT inventory of the Indiana site (spanning multiple locations)
• Led SAP project development of hardware/software deployment and implementation to over 15,000 workstations.
• Managed a group responsible for developmental support in the Medical Research department encompassing over 2000 users.
Eli Lilly and Company, 1992--1994
Indianapolis, IN
Clinical Research Information Systems Analyst
• Managed development Clinical Research Organization (CRO) practices and protocols
• Part of a project team that developed the first menu driven based report system utilizing SAS, AS400, MVS, and VMS.
Eli Lilly and Company, 1989--1992
Indianapolis, IN
Systems Analyst
• Managed development of a Strategic Information Systems Client/Server Tool
• Developed a process of obtaining outside data that has been replicated in four other components (Scientific Information Systems, Corporate Affairs, Discovery Research, Medical)

Education

1983--1987, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN
B.S. Electrical Engineering Technology
• Outstanding Senior in Technology
• Graduated with Highest Distinction

Additional Professional Activities
• Past President of the Purdue Technology Alumni Association
• Windows 95 Technical Advisory Council
• Windows 98 Technical Advisory Council
• Microsoft Project Advisory Technical Council
• Microsoft Office Technical Advisory Council
• Adobe Technical Advisory Council

Professional Memberships

• IEEE
• WINTUGI

Community Activities

• Worship Leader at New Life Community Church
• Music Minister at St. Luke Catholic Church, St. Monica Catholic Church, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, St. Matthews Catholic Church, Crestview Christian Church, St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Carmel United Methodist Church, Fatima Retreat House, St. Andrew Catholic Church, St. Michael Catholic Church.
• Archdiocesan Board Member of Technology Initiative Council
• Director of Music for the Central Indiana Cursillo Movement
• CRHP (Christ Renews His Parish) member
• Edelweiss Board Member