Richard Amezquita Email: richard.

ame
zquita@yahoo.com
Software Professional
Hands-on software and internet development professional with over 15 years of in
dustry experience. Well organized and thrives in a fast-paced environment with
extensive project and personnel management experience. Specializing in the desi
gn, development, management, and implementation of robust, mission critical data
base applications.
• Designed, launched and managed successful Oracle worldwide web-based products su
ch as the Broadband Presentation application, and the Partner Relationship catal
og.
• Managed both business and global technical teams successfully. Proven record of
translating business problems into technical solutions. Implemented, maintaine
d and extended application functionalities to meet business service level agreem
ents.
• Advanced technical skills on the Oracle Platform, including RDBMS tuning, SQL, a
nd PL/SQL. In addition, well versed in XML, DHTML, PHP, MySQL, and Perl.
Sierra Oak Systems 2008 – 2009
Principal
Providing a full range of services including CRM, ERP and E-Business solutions a
s well as custom database and web applications. Also covering the management an
d implementation of the full Software Development Life Cycle.
• Successfully completed the first phase of defining and designing an internationa
l online language tutorial site.
• Provided guidance and support for various database tuning engagements.
Marketbright Inc. 2007 – 2008
Director of Development & Operations
Responsible for defining and implementing procedures for development and product
ion infrastructure , SaaS implementations and technical support.
• Resolved Oracle database performance issues that eliminated weekly service disru
ptions to the production systems, as well as performed routine Oracle DBA functi
ons.
• Created support processes utilizing Salesforce.com.
• Developed new security modules for SSL access.
Autonomy Corp. 2005 - 2007
MIS Architect
Responsible for migrating and integrating disparate database systems into a cent
ralized location, and for designing, creating and maintaining internal applicati
ons for CRM and ERP solutions.
• Gathered user requirements, designed, and managed the migration projects for CRM
and ERP applications. This increased the security and availability of the appl
ications as well as saved significant hardware and maintenance costs.
• Created and implemented processes to standardize MIS development practices. Mana
ged small team in development and maintenance duties.

Oracle Corp., Applications IT 2004 - 2005

Sr. Implementation Manager
Responsible for retiring in-house marketing applications and replacing with Orac
le CRM products, as well as maintaining applications with teams in U.S. and Indi
a.
• Forestalled a costly implementation error of standard product by providing a gap
analysis of existing marketing needs and standard product capabilities.
• Provided development, personnel, and project management for a divisional integra
tion project.
Oracle Corp., eMarketing Group 1999 - 2004
Sr. Group Manager
Responsible for managing and developing all phases of the Software Life Cycle fo
r Oracle Marketing’s broadband and partner applications with teams in U.S. and India
.
• Designed and implemented the initial release of Oracle's first Video Content Man
agement System (VCMS) to meet the Oracle OpenWorld 2000 unveiling. Responsible
for the entire product life cycle management.
• Implemented extensive enhancements for subsequent releases which precluded a 3rd
Party solution which lead to a significant annual savings.
• Replaced a 3rd Party Partner Catalog with a new Partner Solutions website to mee
t the Oracle OpenWorld 2003 unveiling. Responsible for the entire product life
cycle management.
• Managed an international team in 3 locations to extend and maintain the system t
o meet marketing’s needs. Fulfilled role of project and product manager.
Oracle Corp., Tools Development 1998 - 1999
Sr. Member of Technical Staff
Responsible for developing and maintaining web applications for the Oracle home
page and storefront.
• Developed modules for the initial release of WebDB.
• Extended and maintained Oracle’s storefront and content management system.
Oracle Corp., Support Development 1992 - 1998
Sr. Support Developer
Responsible for designing, developing, managing and maintaining internal applica
tions for Oracle Worldwide Support.
• Innovated use of SGML with Perl/DBI to produce the Oracle SupportNotes product i
n both Oracle Book and HTML formats.
• Extended in-house Incident Tracking System to incorporate Internationalization r
ules using Oracle Forms and PL/SQL.
Education
Electrical Engineering - San Jose State University