William A. Ferrante

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BILL FERRANTE

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Orlando, FL 32828

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WORK EXPERIENCE 

11/2008 - Present

New York, NY

Principal Technical Project Manager, AOL

  • Managed technical projects for the Blogsmith Platform and Content Management
System operating out of 4 datacenters serving over 100M PV's per day on 200+ sites.
  • Oversaw projects for a team of 8 developers and a UI / IA designer.
  • Supervised site migrations and launches on the platform.
  • Directed the software development process from inception to deployment.

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8/2007 - 9/2008

Boca Raton, FL

Research and Development, Technology Investors, Inc.

  • Researched, planned and deployed a Network Management System capable of
delivering real time status and alerts to support staff and end users.
  • Designed a custom monitoring system for a home-grown distributed
computing system.
  • Assisted IT staff with maintenance and growth of network and supported cancer
research sister company.

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2005 - 2007

Orlando, Fl

, Real Estate Sales Associate

  • Licensed residential and commercial sales associate for Pulte Homes, The Realty
Doctors and Atlantic Realty Advisors.
  • Performed analysis of and executed residential, commercial land and hard asset deals.

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1999 - 2002

Boca Raton, FL

SuperComputer Operations - HPCC, Seisint, Inc.

  • Managed Supercomputing Operations team during the development and maintenance
of custom data processing system running on over 1,000 nodes.
  • Acted as liaison between management, developers, IT and end users to deliver
hardware and system management.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams across every discipline of the organization.
  • Managed projects that contributed to acquisition by LexisNexis for $775M, the largest
private acquisition of 2004.

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1998 - 2002

Orlando, FL

Help desk Team Manager / Instructor, UCF College of Business, Technology Resource Center

  • Provided Help desk support to professors in the College of Business.
  • Managed team of MIS interns with a focus on experience required in job market.
  • Performed project planning and management as well as Information Technology
consulting.

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