Gary Dean Cox
7625 N. Richland Blvd.
North Richland Hills, TX 76180-6411
Home 817 581-6254 Cell 817 909-1891
Contact E-Mail: gdcox@swbell.net
A dedicated professional with a full extensive understanding of the design, programming, and implementation, of technology, both in hardware and software, in internal and website related areas. Fully trained in both administration and development of Lotus Notes, Domino, and Sametime, but also versatile enough to be a Microsoft partner and a computer graphics artist. Extensive Lotus Notes training. One of four people in the U.S. to complete all of Lotus Notes / Domino Developer, Administration and “Top Gun” classes offered by Work Flow Studios – Lotus Notes Training Facility. Demonstrated technological knowledge by presenting hardware designs to U.S. Joint Chiefs, and working with NASA on the Space Shuttle program. E-Commerce web design resulted in many industrial awards, and one billion in on-line income for company for which the website was designed. Industrial award for Who’s Who in Information Technology.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Atos Origin
2005
Information Technology Consultant
Consulted to reconfigure dysfunctional worldwide Sametime System belonging to Schlumberger.
• Analyzed present configuration
• Analyzed Firewall ports and inbound/outbound configuration
• Reconfigured Domino server
• Reconfigured Sametime server
• Advised network personnel on configuration
• Tested configuration before and after fix with Sametime connection scanner
• Documented new configuration
KEANE, INC. 1996 to 2005
CELANESE, LTD.
Senior Lotus Notes/Domino Developer, Senior Lotus Notes/Domino System Administrator,
Sametime Administrator/Developer, Website Developer / Webmaster; Computer Graphic Artist
Wireless Administrator, Hardware systems engineer
Consulted as Senior Domino (IBM Lotus Notes) Developer and Senior IBM Domino (Lotus Notes)
and Sametime Administrator. Designer of new Notes server system, including mail functions and
replication. Senior Domino Developer of Celanese ChemVIP website (www.chemvip.com)
• Primary Lotus Notes/Domino Senior Developer / Senior Administrator and Lotus Notes support contact for Celanese in the U.S., Mexico, South America and Far East; Lotus Notes support provider for Asia Sales at Celanese as well.
• Primary Developer/Graphic Artist for all Lotus Notes Web based applications
• Computer Graphics Artist for Celanese Website, Training and Corporate functions
• Implemented First Domino Webpage
• Developed applications are used world wide by Celanese
Gary Dean Cox
• Performed all Lotus Notes Administrator functions at Celanese, including registering users in hierarchical Notes named network (domain), as well as kept track of and documented all activities that fall under the Lotus Notes team’s jurisdiction.
• Provided information to Celanese IT, so that they had a good understanding of Lotus Notes, its affect on business at Celanese, and the types of projects we foresaw for the future of Notes at Celanese
• Designed new Notes server strategy, and hardware system
• Implemented new Notes server strategy (Hub-and-Spoke setup, as is recommended by Lotus) and completely rebuilt a deteriorating Lotus Notes infrastructure. Since design changes the Lotus Notes environment at Celanese ran reliable and consistent.
• Designed Web pages, and created graphics for Web pages using advance graphics tools
• Consulted and wrote JavaScript code for Celanese ChemVIP Website
• Implemented first wireless Lotus Notes application for Celanese
• Installed and configured Celanese’s ChemVIP Lotus Notes Web Server, Celanese’s first profitable E-Commerce server/website, first wireless website, primary developer for site.
• ChemVIP website received “Best in Class” award by Computer World magazine 2003
• Installed configured and designed custom Sametime system.
• Converted wireless system from SyncroLogic Server to Active sync 3.8.0 for wireless Email, Schedules and Contacts
• Implemented first wireless Active Sync 8.3 E-mail synchronization application for Celanese
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS (EDS)
1996
Information Technology Consultant
Migration Team Lead Lotus Notes and Internet Software
Aerotek Data Services Group
• Installed and configured software on both Intel and Apple based laptops and desktops
• Repaired Apple and Texas Instruments Laptop computers
• Installed and trouble-shooted network cards as needed
• Repaired Lotus Notes configuration problems
• Setup Lotus Notes server
• Setup network connections and equipment for migration as needed
JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL
1995
Information Technology Consultant
Lotus Notes Instructor, Database design Consultant
CDI Corporation
Lotus Notes Instructor
• Taught remote software classes
• Wrote quick start guides
• Tested software for problems
• Provided Help Desk functions
• Tested software security system
Gary Dean Cox
E-SYSTEMS
1991 – 1994
Hardware and Application Development and Systems Engineer,
NASA Video Documentation Engineer, War Game System Designer, ID System Design Consultant, and CATV Designer
• Sole designer of the Video Information System for the U.S. Army War College under the U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command
• Implemented War Game Simulator proposal which resulted in a multi-million dollar contract award
• Revamped Garland Division I.D. System for improved image quality
• Video Engineer for NASA Classified Shuttle flight video documentation team
• Designed TeleVideo conference systems to fit specified room, desktops, and conference rooms
• Consulted on designed of new E-Systems I.D. system sold world wide
• Designed a virtual reality system to look for design problems, and to market products
• Designed LAN system to interconnect animation stations with paint stations
• Designed Garland Division new multimedia demo room, main conference room, and CATV system
• Setup configuring services and aligned video projectors
GENERAL DYNAMICS 1985 – 1991
Computer Systems Engineer, First Interactive War Game Creator / Designer / Engineer,
F-16 / F111 Telemetry Team. Technology Demonstrator before US Joint Chiefs
• Designed and developed the first interactive war game video system and demonstrated it for the U.S. Joint Chiefs
• Worked on JSTARS Research Simulation Program in war game system
• Video Engineer for DEA on surveillance aircraft
• Worked with YF-22 program
• Developed cost-saving measures to reduce expenses on satellite repairs by $2,000
• Increased up-time for COM lab Autoprint from 45% to 98%. Also increased output by 30%
• Increased up-time in South Lab by 76%
• Demonstrated and explained high technology systems War Game System before the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
• Member F-16 and F-111 Telemetry Team
• Repaired computer and telemetry equipment
EDUCATION
Texas Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science in General Science and Education, Fort Worth, Texas
Methodologies/ Techniques:
Keane Productivity Management
Keane Methodologies of Project Management
Lotus Notes Professional Training:
Only one of four people in the US to complete all Notes / Domino Developer, Administration,
and “Top Gun” courses offered by Workflow Studios - Lotus Notes Training Facility
Lotus Notes / Domino Development Training:
Notes R4 Developing/Interactive Internet Applications in Notes
Notes R5 Domino Designer Fundamentals
Notes R5 Domino Application Architecture
Notes R5 Domino Application Security & Workflow
Gary Dean Cox
Lotus Script for Notes for R5
Notes 6 Developer’s Update Class
Lotus Notes / Domino Administration Training:
Notes R5 Implementing a Domino Infrastructure
Notes R5 Deploying Domino Applications
Notes R5 Maintaining Domino Users
Notes R5 Maintaining a Domino Server Infrastructure
Notes R5 Help Desk Support for Notes
Notes R5 Performance Tuning a Domino Infrastructure
Notes 6 Administrator’s Update
Sametime Administration
Lotus Notes / Domino Advance R5 Top Gun Academy:
Advanced Internet Development for Lotus Domino R51
Developing Enterprise Applications with Java & Domino R5,
Advanced System Administration Revealed
Lotus Script beyond Theory
Graphics Training:
Photoshop Advanced Course - NAPP
Photoshop Masters Course – NAPP
Photoshop Web Graphics Course - NAPP
Additional Hardware, Programming and Application Training:
Electronics/Computer Design/Programming - Tarrant County College
Java Script - University of Texas at Arlington
Computer Business Systems: Tandy Corp
Computer hardware & network trouble shooting - General Dynamics, Fort Worth
Windows XP Operating System: Microsoft Dallas, Texas
Microsoft Business Server: Microsoft Dallas, Texas
Web Sphere Seminar: IBM Dallas, Texas
INDUSTRY AWARDS
International Who’s Who of Information Technology
PERFORMANCE AWARDS
Keane’s Core Values Award –Exemplary Performance in Continuous Improvement
Keane’s Core Values Award –Commitment to Client Success
Keane K Pin –Customer recommended outstanding service award
ChemVIP Award – Outstanding work in the design and programming of the ChemVIP Website.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE)
National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP)
HTML Writers Guild (HWG)
International Webmasters Association (IWA)
Microsoft Partner
DFW Lotus Notes User Group
Tarrant County Lotus Notes User Group
GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE Inactive Top Secret, SSIB |