Walter O'Brien Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, Us

Walter O'Brien is the founder and CEO of Scorpion Computer Services. The company specializes in:Efficiency & Cost SavingsProject TurnaroundDue Diligence - Vendor evaluation current and futureDue Diligence - Private Equity Investment (VC & Angel)Governance & ComplianceRisk MitigationMaturity in Quality, Process, Tools and MethodologySoftware Architecture, Development and Test AutomationBusiness ModelingGlobalizationOffshore strategyEducation, Training, Career Coaching, Public SpeakingOffshore StrategyPrivate Equity Investment AnalystSecurity AnalystTechnology Advisory Board formation and function

American Environmental Energy, Inc. (AEEI) is a publicly traded renewable-energy corporation integrating diverse, complimentary technologies to produce sustainable Renewable Energy Parks on a global scale.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Walter O'Brien was responsible for designing and implementing SDLC Process and Compliance Risk Mitigation, Software Quality Assurance and Configuration Management. Capital Group Companies, parent of “The American Funds”, is one of the world’s largest mutual fund companies.• Executed organizational transformation in the areas of QA, Development, Configuration & Change Management for multi-tiered high volume transaction & Order Management Systems (OMS). Managed over 400 SDLC release cycles maintaining 99.98% up time performance & 100% compliance for mission critical high cost of downtime apps.• Conceived & implemented corporate road map for Common Services Delivery Department, QA Data Centers, QA Automation Frameworks & IT Control Governance.• Interviewed, hired, trained and mentored 30+ staff from intern to senior & rated “above expectations” in performance reviews, Recognized as a strong leader who effectively influences & motivates others into taking action with compelling ideas & proposals.

• Private Equity Venture Capital Advisor performing due diligence analysis on corporate viability for companies such as DotMd, E-HQ, DotWS, GRSI, Peachdirect, 101com.com and Point360• Bank-driven corporate turnaround analysis and due diligence for the Kibel Green Issa Consultancy Group

GLOVIA competes in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) space against such companies as ORACLE, SAP, Baan, Peoplesoft, JD Edwards. Customers included Fujitsu, Panasonic, Caterpillar, Dell, Ericsson, NSK and Breed. For this leading ERP vendor and subsidiary of $55bn Japanese Parent Fujitsu, I accomplished the following:• Globalized the ERP software product from US English into 24 languages increasing sales in Asia and Europe.• Responsibilities included staffing, training and managing the following departments: Quality Assurance, Release Engineering, Configuration Management (CM), Internal Tools, Technical Documentation and Localization Vendor Management.• Managed a $6m yearly budget with tracking and forecasting responsibilities

Uniscape is a leader in providing Globalization tools & services to fortune 500 multinational corporations. I accomplished the following:• Successfully conceived and executed product development of company flagship software including Architecture, Development, and automated testing. Implemented a formal release process workflow with automated web compliant status dashboard reporting and alerts. • Managed a development and test team of 10, and generated over $10m in revenue thru product sales.• Product release management, training, sales support, third party integration testing, tech support and trouble shooting diagnostics, formed and facilitated customer feedback groups.• Enforced coding and industry standards(XML, EDI, ebXML, xCBL, OCI, WAP, Bluetooth, 802.11b) in the software development life cycle(SDLC) and managed the corporate source control repository.

Austin, Texas, Us

For this World leader in Database Software, the second largest Software Company in the world after Microsoft, I achieved the following:• Designed, developed, tested and deployed complex language translation tools and repositories for ORACLE’s Worldwide Translation Group. Which allowed them to distribute their product to 250 commercial markets in 49 languages.• Reduced time to market by 5 months, saved $5m in translation costs due to optimizing language translation reuse.• Contributing member of the Software Localization Interest Group (SLIG) with industry piers in Symantec, Lotus, Corel, Isocor, Berlitz, Sun Microsystems and Microsoft.

San Mateo, Ca, Us

For this World leader in the production of email, server and network systems and protocols, I achieved the following:• Automated Quality Assurance testing across all product lines, designed and implemented source control and release management solutions• Created the localization and development tools department and provided global technical support to customers.

For this bank software security and encryption company I developed, tested and administered their software inventory database.

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science And Artificial Intelligence

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