Walt Ruppar
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Senior IT/IS Specialist, WRC / nVishion / CTGeeks
Hartford, CT
Senior IT/IS Specialist, Digital Media Architect, Developer, Business Systems Analyst, ECM/Livelink/SharePoint Specialist
Professional Summary
A customer-orientated and certified Information Technology Specialist with 12 years of professional experience supporting regulated environments. Skilled with implementing mid to large-scale Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Strategies and many other Technologies, such as: System Administration, Development, and Analytical (Business/System) Support.
Each client engagement benefits from years of experience implementing mid to large-scale ECM Strategies and Technologies, an in-depth knowledge of the Open Text Livelink & Microsoft SharePoint products, a proven track record of delivering innovative technical solutions, and strong Analytical (Business/System) Support.
I want to provide you with world-class service while assisting you in achieving improved operational efficiency and enhanced customer satisfaction on your next project.
Each client engagement benefits from years of experience implementing mid to large-scale ECM Strategies and Technologies, an in-depth knowledge of the Open Text Livelink & Microsoft SharePoint products, a proven track record of delivering innovative technical solutions, and strong Analytical (Business/System) Support.
I want to provide you with world-class service while assisting you in achieving improved operational efficiency and enhanced customer satisfaction on your next project.
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Phone
860.251.9258 (work)
Website
Address
USA (work)
Work/Education
Work Experience
nVishion Digital Media
/ Lead Digital Architect
2009 -
Present
Digital Media Architecture - Full Service Digital Media Branding including Web Design, Content Management, Online/Social Media Marketing, Hosting, & Domain Registration Services. nVishion uses the same tools we recommend, ensuring world-class customer service while helping you to nVishion your brand.
* Follow @nVishion on Twitter: http://twitter.com/nVishion
** or on the Web: http://nVishionDigitalMedia.com
* Follow @nVishion on Twitter: http://twitter.com/nVishion
** or on the Web: http://nVishionDigitalMedia.com
CTGeeks
/ Lead Technician
2009 -
Present
IT “Geek” Support Services - We do it All! Game Consoles, iPod/MP3 Player & Home Theater Installation/Set-up, Computer Purchase/Set-up, Virus/Spyware Removal, Forensics, Security, Backup/Recovery, & Maintenance. Both on-site and remote service available for businesses & consumers
* Follow @CTGeeks on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CTGeeks
** or on the Web: http://CTGeeks.com
* Follow @CTGeeks on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CTGeeks
** or on the Web: http://CTGeeks.com
Walt Ruppar Consulting (WRC LLC )
/ Senior IT/IS Specialist
2008 -
Present
WRC provides cost-effective professional consulting services to small and mid-size businesses. We are centered on excellence, customer service, and work to empower the people within your organization to contribute to the success of your organization.
Livelink ECM Consulting -
Open Text Livelink System Administration services including:
- User/Group management
- Workflow creation/modification
- Workflow troubleshooting/support
- Report creation
- Architecture/Installation/Configuration/Upgrade/Maintenance
Livelink ECM Business Systems Analysis services including:
- Livelink CIS modeling and requirements analysis for new/upgrade implementations
- Preparation and execution of Livelink qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Migration to Livelink services from file systems or other DMS
Qualification Templates:
- System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) templates
- Installation/Operational (IQ/OQ) Qualification templates to install/test Windows, Livelink, & SharePoint products in a controlled methodical fashion using industry best practice ‘defaults’
Livelink ECM Consulting -
Open Text Livelink System Administration services including:
- User/Group management
- Workflow creation/modification
- Workflow troubleshooting/support
- Report creation
- Architecture/Installation/Configuration/Upgrade/Maintenance
Livelink ECM Business Systems Analysis services including:
- Livelink CIS modeling and requirements analysis for new/upgrade implementations
- Preparation and execution of Livelink qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Migration to Livelink services from file systems or other DMS
Qualification Templates:
- System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) templates
- Installation/Operational (IQ/OQ) Qualification templates to install/test Windows, Livelink, & SharePoint products in a controlled methodical fashion using industry best practice ‘defaults’
Glemser Technologies
/ Senior Consultant
2008 -
2008
As a Business Analyst, developed a set of functional requirements for an implementation of a SharePoint/NextDocs application at Pfizer. Facilitated user requirements review workshops to clarify UR’s and review corresponding FR’s. Upon completion of the FRS, assisted the application developers by creating an initial draft of the system design specification.
As a System Analyst, performed system testing and validation (unit and integration testing, installation qualification, operational qualification, and performance qualification) for an implementation of the Adlib v4.x Product Suite at Pfizer.
As a Business Analyst, provided strong analytical support during the requirements phase for an implementation of a customized version of xmLabeling (GDMS) for Pfizer Animal Health.
As a System Analyst, performed system testing and validation (unit and integration testing, installation qualification, operational qualification, and performance qualification) for an implementation of the Adlib v4.x Product Suite at Pfizer.
As a Business Analyst, provided strong analytical support during the requirements phase for an implementation of a customized version of xmLabeling (GDMS) for Pfizer Animal Health.
Watson Pharmaceuticals
/ Systems Analyst / Developer III
2005 -
2007
Implemented an Electronic Document Management System using Livelink Enterprise Server.
Livelink Administration activities include: installation/configuration of modules & patches, workflow map creation/management (using eSign), user/group management, folder creation/permissions, report creation (LiveReports/WebReports), and forms creation/managment (WebForms/eForms)
Livelink Administration activities include: installation/configuration of modules & patches, workflow map creation/management (using eSign), user/group management, folder creation/permissions, report creation (LiveReports/WebReports), and forms creation/managment (WebForms/eForms)
Pfizer
/ Informatics Advisor
2001 -
2004
– Regulatory IT Project Manager
– Therapeutic Area Services
– Advanced Deskside Services
Provided leadership for the implementation of systems in support of the Clinical & Regulatory functional areas. My mission was to provide continuity to the Global Candidate Team (GCT) by supporting the effective flow of information from data capture through to filing and to ensure post filing support was established.
– Therapeutic Area Services
– Advanced Deskside Services
Provided leadership for the implementation of systems in support of the Clinical & Regulatory functional areas. My mission was to provide continuity to the Global Candidate Team (GCT) by supporting the effective flow of information from data capture through to filing and to ensure post filing support was established.
Keane, Inc.
/ Principal Consultant
1996 -
2001
– Project Management
– System Administration
– Application Development
– Electronic Document Management
Provided on-site professional consulting services to Pfizer Global R & D supporting the Clinical and Regulatory functional business areas including:
– Managing the development and implementation of a next generation Case Report Form (CRF) imaging/review system using Livelink 8.5, J2EE, and TELEform technologies (Livelink for Clinicals)
– System Administration
– Application Development
– Electronic Document Management
Provided on-site professional consulting services to Pfizer Global R & D supporting the Clinical and Regulatory functional business areas including:
– Managing the development and implementation of a next generation Case Report Form (CRF) imaging/review system using Livelink 8.5, J2EE, and TELEform technologies (Livelink for Clinicals)
Education
MCP - MCSA - MCSE - CompTIA Security+, Certification, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE +Security), 2008
Certification, Livelink ECM, 2006
Certification, IT Service Management (OGC ITIL/itSMF), 2003
Bachelors of Science, Computer Information Systems, 1996
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