François Wautier

301/146 Ban Rueng Arun 2 ¤ Chalongkrung Rd., Lamblatew. ¤ Latkrabang, Bangkok 10520 Thailand

fw@fwconsult.com ¤ +66-(0)27374782 ¤ +66-(0)819876157

Qualifications Profile

Solutions-oriented IT Manager with proven success directing the development, implementation, and support of a broad range of robust software solutions with expertise in Web application solutions, networking, architecture design, and systems analysis.

• Draw from an accomplished career in software development, project management, and systems analysis and design within numerous business and growth-oriented international environments.

• Self-motivated, with a proven ability to promptly master new technologies and adapt to new and existing methodologies.

• Offer exceptional analysis and project leadership skills; successfully coordinate all phases of large-scale development efforts while allocating resources, authoring specifications, and determining strategy for mission-critical projects.

• Utilize solid communication abilities; able to articulate technical solutions to clients, executives, vendors, and team members at all proficiency levels.

• Provide detail- and quality-oriented design talents, with extensive full lifecycle project experience.

Software Architecture and Development / Network Design & Engineering

Project Management / Systems Implementation / Quality Assurance & Testing

Technical Proficiencies

Professional Experience

Asia Support & Sales, Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions, Bangkok, Thailand   Sep. 1998 – Sep. 2006

Recruited to perform a broad range of IT services, including network installation and implementation, systems development and administration, software design, Web development, and systems support. Traveled extensively to Asia-based distributors and resellers to provide on-site consultative and support services.

Key Achievements:

• Single-handedly oversaw high-level support services, promptly identifying, diagnosing, and resolving a broad range of customer issues.

• Spearheaded installation and configuration of IT infrastructure including servers (mail, Web, VPN, and backup servers); supervised maintenance activities.

• Ensured reliability and functionality of Solaris device drivers and software, as well as oversight of QA throughout port of primary application from Solaris to Linux environment.

• Successfully designed and implemented internal Web site, significantly expanding market reach while automating core business and marketing processes.

• Prepared and delivered comprehensive technical training to onsite users, ensuring proficiency with processes and procedures by users at all technical levels.

• Successfully authored and implemented Web-based solution to automate storage and retrieval of critical customer information in database.

Computer Consultant, Various Clients, Bangkok, Thailand   May 1996 – Aug. 1998

Cultivated strong relationships with corporate clients while providing IT expertise in various capacities.

Key Achievements:

• Retained to author visualization software for Osaka city weather radars while under contract from Toshiba; successfully performed full-lifecycle development from requirements gathering to launch.

• Authored pieces introducing Linux features to new markets, published in Bangkok post.

• Developed middleware for leading Securities firm to enable access of market data from Osaka stock exchange.

Chief Engineer, NPS Inc., Tokyo, Japan   Jan. 1993 – Apr. 1996

Oversaw and directed all technical operations company-wide, managing 4-member team in customer-facing systems engineering efforts. Designed firm’s first computer network, establishing network connectivity and implementing first e-mail service, reducing communications costs by 50%.

Key Achievements:

• Authored Bisync communications software for Japan-based Reuters, as well as authoring middleware for Tokyo Stock Exchange packaged and included with Toshiba-released product.

• Successfully managed all technical operations, including project prioritization and scheduling, ensuring schedule- and budget-conscious delivery of all final solutions.