Oreste Sorgente

Piazza Addobbati 9 - 27100 Pavia, Italy
+39/0382/467879 - +39/340/6091583
oreste3p@libero.it

Education  
Franklin University (Columbus, Ohio USA)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Repeatedly enlisted in the Dean's List for maintaining a quarter GPA of 4
Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio USA)
TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language)
Università di Pavia (Pavia, Italy)
Associate Degree in Computer Science
Technical expertise  
Software development: C++ and Java development on UNIX (HP-UX; Linux, Solaris) and Windows NT (NT4 and Windows 2000) environment; SQL; OOAD; CORBA; multi-threaded and extreme programming; client-server and web environment; Perl.
Modelling tools: UML Rational Rose
Work experience highlights  
Has worked for eight years on GSM operation support systems and wireless technologies, and also led development teams for the past six years in international environments.
Has gained knowledge and gave informal training on the various phases of the industrial development cycle, focusing on workflow, architecture, documentation, and human resources coordination.
Career objectives  

Personal interests  

Tourism, 2&4 wheel racing, ballroom dancing, sailing, Ultimate frisbee

 

12/2001 - present Banksiel SpA Milan, Italy
Senior software analyst responsible for network application security As a software analyst member of Banksiel's Technology group, his duties include the analysis of the TCP/IP network infrastructure; the application vulnerability discovery and assessment; and the ad-hoc configuration of 3rd-party network security software.
3/2000 - 8/2001 Lucent Technologies Columbus, OH USA
Senior technical consultant responsible for the OMC-G team management Designed software architecture for new feature implementation. Managed MIB development coordination of a group of five across multiple geographical localities. Coordinated OO definition, implementation, and testing of GPRS network objects, network audit, configuration management, and fault management of spontaneous alarm events from GBN (GPRS Backbone Network) agents.
9/1999 - 3/2000 Qwest Communication Columbus, OH USA
Technical consultant responsible for AVS team coordination Installed and evaluated new software products on HP servers running HP-UX 11 aimed at developing the address validation system as part of a corporate-wide anti-fraud effort. Coordinated the development of the AVS system to verify addresses, browse the USPS database through various query options, and generate interactive alternatives for ambiguous addresses correction. Designed two interfaces to the server: a C++ DLL for corporate applications, and a Java plug-in for web applications.
1/1998 - 9/1999 Lucent Technologies Columbus, OH USA
Technical consultant assigned to the RCM project Installed and evaluated new software products on HP servers. Designed and developed multi-threaded processes communicating through CORBA standard protocol to handle scheduling requests for the entire Radio Configuration Manager RCM project (audit, report, plan execution), and defined and maintained the meta-data definition for data-driven processes. Also actively contributed in the testing phase of the product installed on live equipment at the customer's site.
11/1996 - 12/1997 Lucent Technologies Columbus, OH USA
Technical consultant responsible for OMC feature development Managed the MIB team of a group of four. Analysed requirements, designed and developed MIB software for new OMC features spanning multiple subsystems. Coordinated and guided feature team on the adopted software development process, and trained new hires on the used software platform (TCSI OSP) and the industrial software development procedure.
5/1995 - 11/1996 Italtel Sit Milan, Italy
OMC-MIB team leader Managed the MIB team of a group of eight for the areas of network audit and Base Station (BTS) spontaneous events and alarms handling. Improved the object data model to accommodate new features and hardware platform Analysed new requirements; designed and coordinated software development for new MIB features; provided training for new hires on industrial development process and software development tools' usage. Acted as a liason in transitioning the software development activities from AT&T in Columbus (Ohio) to Italtel in Milan (Italy).
11/1993 - 4/1995 Italtel Sit Columbus, OH USA
Software engineer assigned to the OMC project
Assigned to the AT&T / Italtel joint development of OMC-R system, a Network Configuration Management System for the GSM network. Primarily developed software for the MIB using Sybase and C++ on TCSI's OSP (Object Services Package) platform. Responsibilities also included object data model design, requirements analysis, software development of OMC/MIB, and liaison between Italtel and AT&T.