Christopher Bartolone Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Support the CTO on the applications side of IT to implement, enhance, and document our internal applications to stay on top of business standards and current technology
• Maintain, upgrade, and improve all internal applications which includes our trading systems, Charles River for equity and Bloomberg for high yield, our attribution reporting systems, Bloomberg for both equity and high.
• Direct tasks to groups of outsourced consultants which includes our application support, IT, and accounting department
• Manage and participate, includes coding and testing, in the move of our trading system, Charles River, to SAAS and have previously participated in several version upgrades in the past
• Create a transparent internal infrastructure in Azure Devops by documenting our standard conventions, preparing application wikis and Visio charts, checking in code to our repositories, releasing changes via pipelines.
• Manage daily automation and reconciliation processes and fix any application issues or prioritize with IT, trade analysts, compliance, and back office

Non Location Based

• Pitched to multiple organizations to find funding for an mapped based event locator
• Coordinated with several programmers to build a working product
• Assisted in building from the ground up all aspects of a data driven.NET website in VB.net using SQL Server 2012
• Constructed a relational database to manage user logins, profiles, a messaging system, user inputs, and data integrity of user inputs
• Used DML triggers to insert, update, and delete records
• Set up scalar-valued functions in SQL Server to calculate columns

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Discovered potential for improving processes and worked with management to build out and act as the Product Manager for the Midwest project management tool which supported over 800 employees
• Attributed to a 30% increase in project completion time by working with first, second, and third level managers by providing specifically tailored tools used to manage nearly 15,000 projects yearly to various builds
• Replaced manual processes with mechanization to save thousands of hours of tedious work
• Solely developed full scale project management tool in SQL server, SSIS, and Excel VBA
• Lead team by training with using SQL Server and assisting with transitioning over 50 separate MS Access databases to SQL Server
• Mechanized the extraction and import of hundreds of data sources in different formats into SQL server using SSIS

Greater Chicago Area

• Programmed and utilized reports from Microsoft Access to forecast equipment costing nearly one hundred million dollars in yearly purchases and responsible for improving the Midwest to the best forecast accuracy for all.
• Analyzed data to assist the budget group to make critical build decisions such as funding cuts and build deferrals
• Redesigned and mechanized the reports on the Midwest Unit Cost and Work in Progress

Greater Chicago Area

• Researched, carried, and corrected reconciled items in bank statements such as checks and wires sent in error, deposits, transactions, dividend errors, etc.
• Bought, sold, transferred, and created entries for treasury bills by working with bankers, management, and the Rolfe and Nolan system
• Executed daily investment and redemption transactions and various projects associated with money market
• Dealt with on average 40 million dollars in transactions for treasury bills as well as another 15 millions dollars in money market on a weekly basis