Jacob Skolnik Email & Phone Number

Driven, dedicated IT and Software Developer/Manager with a proven ability to produce innovative software and hardware solutions that reduce cost and improve productivity. Dedicated to customer service with the required expertise and patience to understand and solve complex problems with efficiency. Achieves results within limited time and budgetary constraints:- Proven ability to look at complex Engineering Design Environments and architect comprehensive solutions to improve overall Design productivity.- Detailed understanding of software design process including management and development- Detailed understanding of Configuration and Design Management systems like Clearcase, Design Sync and CVS and the impact of large scale deployments of these systems.- Detailed understanding of Project Life Cycle and Project Data Management systems- Detailed understanding of Hardware design process. - Customer support manager managing international team supporting over 1000 customers worldwide.- Software development WEB sites with specific focus on integration of project development with Project Management Systems.Specialties: Managing Software Development Teams, Architect Complex Engineering Support Solutions, IC Design Flows, Design Data Management, Project Data Management, Project Life Cycle Management, Multisite IT deployment, Requirements Managementso Python, Java Script, ASP, HTML, XML, SOAPo C++, Perl, .net, Visual Basic®, Apache, Microsoft IIS, QTo Wandisco, Subversion, Perforce, Methodics, IC Manage, Design Sync, Clearcase, CVS o Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor, Keysight, Ansyso Unix, Linux, Windows o Hardware setup, computers, networks and debugging

Listed skills include Perl, Linux, Integration, Debugging, and 40 others.

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  Cad Director Spreadtrum Inc

  Spreadtrum

  Mar 2021 - Present - Chicago, Illinois, United States

  Internal Consultant and Architect responsible for optimizing Spreadtrum's world wide Engineering Development Environment through customer requirements gathering, proposal creation, cost modeling, funding requests and implementation. Specific results included: o Architect and developed an enterprise wide Design Data Management environment that is currently used by over 1200 engineers at 20 sites world wide.o Optimized and simplified the engineering Design Data Management system reducing access time to data by 10-100x.o Optimized IT infrastructure reducing disk, server and network utilization by up to 10xo Integrated of our Engineering Bill Of Materials into our Product Life cycle Management System.o Redesign Applications Customer Support organization improving response time while reducing overall Staff.o Expert Software developer using Agile development practices to meet customer requirements in days rather than weeks or months.

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  University Of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor Of Science (B.S.)