Key Factors
| Leadership Strengths |
Leadership Training/Mentoring Team Building Vendor Management Budgeting Project Management |
Strategic Planning Cross Techn ology Integration Reporting and Presentation Emerging Trends Customer Awareness Intranet/Extranet/Internet |
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Education
Dept. of Math. Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark. 2004 - 2006
M.Sc. degree in Cryptology.
Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark. 1988 - 1994
Bachelor Degree in Data Engineering (150 ETCS points).
High School: Holte Gymnasium, Holte, Denmark. 1984 - 1997
Mathematics and Physics specialization.
Technical Expertise and Achievements
Skilled project manager and team leader. Thorough understanding of complex data structures. Thorough understanding of security issues in connection with electronic media. Firm grasp of mobile and wireless technologies. Expert programmer and RDBMS integrator.
Specialties: Security, complex database/online/mobile media development and integration, team leader, large account technical sales/support, project management, multi-platform technology integration, new technology implementations.
| Technology Integrator | Successfully converting a traditional mining plant to full use of modern IT in scal, production and planning functions. 2008-2010. |
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| Team Leader | Success as team leader with numerous employees and coworkers trained and mentored. Proven ability to clarify and enhance workers understanding of technology and work ethics. 1995-2008. |
| Project Planning and Vendor Management | Handling of multiple vendor relations and project management, while being able to meet budgets and set realistic deadlines. Successfully handling of changing vendors in a high stress environment. 2001-2008. |
| Large-Scale System Integration | Successfully planned, developed and implemented the complete transformation of a newspaper from traditional printed media to multi media platform delivery, including internet, cell phones, TV, streaming, electronic editions of material, all with full integration of customer relations. 1997-2004. |
| International Cooperation | Successfully developed and implemented the International Database for Gas Tech- nology Information for electronic information retrieval about Natural Gas in a project involving data streams and project participation from 34 countries. 1996. |
| Fundamental Understanding of Data Flow, Structures and Databases | Developed a multi user, serial port barcode scanner driven database system in dBase II for a cell phone provider using 8kb of memory space. 1988. Numerous database projects and continuous re-education since then has led to an exceptional strong understanding of data structures. |
Professional Skills
Manager experience
15 years of increasing managerial responsibilities.
Project management experience
Numerous projects ranging from multi threaded database scripting and complex database automation to system level windows programming. 19 years of experience with web based systems and corporate networks. Substantial experience in information data flow and publishing.
Project budgeting experience
12 years of experience in creating, managing and meeting budgets.
Programming and scripting languages used professionally
ASP.NET and .NET programming, Visual C#, PHP, C/C++ (Microsoft Visual Studio & Gnu environment), Objective-C (iPhone), REXX/2, IBM ASL (Personal AS), Pascal, DOS batch scripting, Bash, PERL, sed, awk, Navigator & Financial scripting, SAP Business/1 Add-on Development.
Database experience
SQL (Microsoft SQL, IBM DB/2, MySQL, Gupta, Oracle, Access, dBase), Database scripting, (dBase/xBase, 4th Dimension, Hyperstack), Stored Procedures. Strong hands-on understanding of database management, optimization and conversions.
Web and web application skills
Sharepoint 2003 & MOSS 2007 Deployment Development and Management, InfoPath Programming and Deployment, Networked application structures / Cloud Computing, High-Volume Apache web server administration, HTML, XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets, AJAX, DOM model programming, Javascript.
Publishing tools experience
Adobe PDF programming, Macromedia publishing (Dreamweaver/Contribute), XML and TEX publishing. RIP Server Management. RSS and SGML Transformations. Mobile Content Push Technologies.
Platform experience
DOS, Windows (all versions), OS/2 and PM/2, Mac OS & Mac OSX, iPhone OS, Android, Windows Mobile, Unix (AIX, BSD, Ultrix and Linux), AS/400, Mobile platforms (iPhone, Android, WAP, WML, Symbion OS, Palm OS, Pocket PC), X (Xfree, HP-Vue, Motif, Solaris Openlook).
System administration experience
Linux Servers, Windows Servers (NT, 2000, 2003, 2008), MySQL Clustered Servers, Windows Load Balancing, Active Directory, NIS, LDAP and Kerberos. Netware File Servers.
Virtualization experience
VMWARE ESX, VMWARE Server Ed., VMWARE Workgroup Ed., XEN, Microsoft Hyper-V.
Network skills
Router configurations (SonicWall, HP, Cisco OS, Net Screen/Juniper OS, Linux Routing including iptables/ipchains), Network Topology understanding, In-depth firrewall understanding.
Other technical skills
GPS technology. GIS Systems.
Relevant non-technical skills
Speaks English and Danish fluently. Limited French and German. Fast reader. Strong math skills. Strong analytical skills. In-depth understanding of Cryptology and Topology structures. Experienced in writing technical documentation.
Work History
USA
CIO, Columbia River Carbonates - An OMYA Subsidiary 9/2008 - present
OMYA is a leading global producer of industrial minerals. CRC is a Washington based subsidiary specialized in mining and producing Calcium Carbonate based material. Hired to modernize and fully automate the plant. Daily responsibilities include overall IT Management and planning.
CEO, Partner, Ciphaus. General Management 8/2006 - 9/2008
Washington/Oregon based company specialized in delivering network infrastructure and process automation to the manufacturing and educational sectors. Daily management and overall planning.
DENMARK
CTO, Dagbladet Børsen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark 1/2001 - 8/2006
CTO, Manager and Senior Developer for Børsen Online, the web and new media (WAP, SMS, Television, Wireless) services for the largest Business Daily in Denmark.
Partner, Kyber ApS, Copenhagen, Denmark 8/1998 - 1/2003
Company specialized in database intensive dynamic website solutions.
IT Coordinator, Dagbladet Børsen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark 5/1997 - 12/2000
Responsible for technical maintenance of the website, and primary designer and developer of online applications and services. Project manager on all major projects and general manager of external resources.
Technical Manager/Webmaster, ICGTI, Denmark 3/1995 - 5/1997
International Center for Gas Technology Information, H rsholm, Denmark and Gas Research Institute, Washington DC. CTO responsible for Website maintenance, technical maintenance, development and database administration. Project manager for web based implementation and general management of programmers and data entry personnel.
Contract Developer, IBM Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark 2/1994 - 8/1994
Contract development with IBM Denmark for development of Client/Server solution for the BioTech company Novo-Nordisk A/S.
IT Administrator, Sick Optic-Electronic A/S, Birkerød, Denmark. 8/1991 - 1/1994
Responsible for maintenance of network and general IT structure.
Network supporter, PC ComSec A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark 12/1990 - 8/1991
Technical support on Remote Control software and Network responsible.
Network Consultant, CSCE Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark 5/1990 - 6/1990
Responsible for maintenance of the network during the 1990 CSCE Conference. NATO Security Clearance to Secret Level.
Technical Consultant, BT, Copenhagen, Denmark 10/1989 - 8/1990
Consultant in connection with integration of Apple workstations into the production environment.
All-round supporter, Apple Center, Copenhagen, Denmark 6/1989 - 1/1990
J-Box Operator, Royal Danish Airforce, Denmark 8/1987 - 5/1988
Owner, Norcom, Copenhagen, Denmark 5/1984 - 8/1998
Company developing customized database solution. Merged with two other companies into Kyper ApS in 1998