Curriculum Vitae

Thomas Reininghaus


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Address:
Street: Gartengasse 26/5
City: Vienna
Zip: A-1050
Country: Austria

voice: +43-664-5268478
email: thomas@reininghaus.org
www: http://www.reininghaus.org

Date of Birth: 04. Sept. 1962
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
Nationality: Austria
Marital Status: married

Native Language: German
Foreign Languages: English (spoken and written)


Projects and Professional Positions Overview

2004 Jan. to present. Freelance work as analyst and consultant

Implementation of a video surveillance solution based on NetAVIS Observer II for local passenger transportation company Wiener Lokalbahnen AG (see details below).

Design and implementation of a prototype for a Plone based web interface for the Asterisk VoIP server in cooperation with BlueDynamics KEG (see details below).

2003 Jan. to 2003 Dec. Employed as CTO with Ullrich Büroorganisation GmbH, Vienna, Viktorgasse 22, A-1040 Vienna, Austria

IT Management, integration of IT systems of SX-Bürowaren GmbH, Vienna Austria, Krause Ringbuchtechnik GmbH, Espelkamp, Germany and Koloman Handler, Fémárugyár Magyarország Kft, Hungary (see details below).

2002 Sept. to 2002 Dec. Employed with Ullrich Büroorganisation GmbH, München, Steinerstr. 15, D-81369 München, Germany

Responsible for setting up foreign base of Ullrich Germany in Vienna (see details below).

2001 Nov. to 2002 Sept. Freelance work as analyst and consultant

Technical sales & workshops for Bluedynamics Plone and Zope based solutions.
Implementation of a web shop including online warehouse interface for the promotion project "Pilot/Demo - Referenzmodell eLogistics" of the Austrian Ministry of Transport. Test series execution and statistics (see details below).

2000 May to 2001 Oct. Employed as CTO with Mondealnet Service GmbH, Nibelungengasse 8, A-1010 Vienna, Austria

Responsible for development of an integrated e-commerce backend web service to fulfill any kind of online order. The process included warehousing, order management, payment, pick-pack and ship, delivery, return handling, accounting and billing (see details below).

1999 Nov. to 2000 Apr.: Freelance work as consultant, analyst and software developer

2000 Mar. to 2000 Apr. eCommerce product evaluation and international rollout planning.
Visit of Transnet Inc. (was renamed to Fullecom), 2060 E. Francis St Ontario, CA 91761, USA (see details below).

2000 Jan. to 2000 Feb. Implementation of a multi web cam browser applet (see details below).

1999 Nov. to 1999 Dec. Freelance work as consultant for BJS Jenisch-Studener-Winter Ges.m.b.H Viktorgasse 22, A-1040 Vienna, Austria

1999 Mar. to 1999 Oct. Employed as managing director with Cetec Computer Software GmbH, Nehringstr. 2, D-61352 Bad Homburg, Germany

The main product of Cetec was CETEC Prisma (now acquired by ELA-Soft) an integrated software for building automation, which was later bundled with ArchiFM 2000 Graphisoft's facility management software. Responsibility for transformation of CETEC Prisma from a project-specific software into a commercial software product (see details below).

1998 Sep. to 1999 Feb. Freelance work as consultant, analyst and software developer for Zoppel Computer Software Ges.m.b.H

1997 Jan. to 1998 Aug. Employed as senior software developer and analyst with Zoppel (renamed to Flugwerkzeug) Computer Software Ges.m.b.H, Brown Boveri Str. 6 Top 11, A-2351 Wiener Neudorf, Austria

Handling of project coordination, analysis, specification, implementation and corporate wide (SAirGroup) deployment of a data warehouse solution based on Swissair operational flight data in cooperation with Information Tools, Zürich (now Cognos Swiss) and ICL, London (see details below)

1994 Sep. to 1996 Dec. Employed with Mecanotronic Ges.m.b.H (wholly-owned subsidiary of Hiross Austria) Oberhausnerstrasse 2, A-2301 Grossenzersdorf (Austria) (renamed to Mec - Modern Electronics Components)

Development of a Windows based graphical application designer and source code generator "Application Builder" for proprietary embedded controller systems including network capabilities and a simple user-interface (see details below).

1987 Jul. to 1994 Aug. Freelance work as analyst and software developer

Various projects (see details below).


Studies

1981 Oct. to 1988 Jun. Technical physics at the Vienna University of Technology

Software related lectures and practical work in university labs.
1. Fortran for physicists, Institute for Nuclear Research.
2. Mathematics for physicists and computer science.

1984 Oct. to 1988 Jun. Philosophy and logic at the Institute for Logic, Vienna University

Studies broken off, 1988 Jun. without diploma


Certifications

Microsoft Certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional ID: 388607 (achieved: 10. Oct 1998) MCP Logo
Exams: Windows NT Networking and TCP/IP


Licences

Austrian Trading Licence: Gewerbeberechtigung vom 20.Okt.1994 No. 12-G-94581/3 der Bezirkshauptmannschaft Mödling
lautend auf Dienstleistungen in der automatischen Datenverarbeitung und Informationstechnik


Education

1980 May, Final high school exam (equivalent. to A-levels), Bundesgymnasium Mödling
1981 Jan. to1981 Aug. National Service, Baden (Vienna)


Professional Experience

Programming Languages: C/C++, Python, Java, SQL, VBA, Pascal, Basic, AutoLisp Mathematica 3.0 , XBase

Libraries/Class Libraries: MFC, JFC (Swing), Java 1.2

OS: Linux (Debian, Fedora, Knoppix), Windows

Developer Tools: Eclipse, MS Developer Studio, Poseidon UML, ArchGenXML, JBuilder, MS Visual Basic, MS Source Safe, plain text make and resource files, PythonWin

Database Tools: Cognos Impromptu & Powerplay, MS SQL Server Administrator, MS Access

Network Protocols: TCP/IP, Netbios over TCP/IP, Netbui

Administration: IPTables, Webmin, Samba, Asterisk VoIP Server, NT Domain, MS SQL Server incl. Replication, Backup Exec, MS Exchange Server incl. POP3/SMTP Gateway, MS IIS, FTP, NT Scheduler


Projects and Professional Positions Details

2004 Jan. to present. Freelance work as analyst and consultant

Solution partner of Xperts Software GmbH.

Implementation of a video-surveillance solution based on NetAVIS Observer II for local passenger transportation company Wiener Lokalbahnen AG. The solution includes 27 analog cameras in 2 locations and ever one digital camera in 10 railway stations. The digital cameras are connected to GSM emergency call pillars and in case of emergency the video is transmitted via fiber optic cable to the security central. The whole system can be centrally monitored and managed from a standard PC inside the customers local aerea network (see german case story).

Customer: Wiener Lokalbahnen AG, Eichenstraße 1, A-1120 Wien.

Design and implementation of a prototype for a Plone based web interface for the Asterisk VoIP server in cooperation with BlueDynamics KEG.
The prototype handles management of multiple Asterisk configurations for multiple subscribers including phones, dial plans, virtual PBXs, trunc lines, subscribers and users.
The modelling was done in UML using Object Domain.
Development was done in Python using ArchGenXML.

Customers: Priority Telecom GmbH, Erlachplatz 2-4, A-1100, Wien.

2003 Jan. to 2003 Dec. Employed as CTO with Ullrich Büroorganisation GmbH, Vienna , Viktorgasse 22, A-1040 Vienna, Austria

IT Management, integration of IT systems of SX-Bürowaren GmbH, Vienna Austria, Krause Ringbuchtechnik GmbH, Espelkamp, Germany and Koloman Handler, Fémárugyár Magyarország Kft, Hungary.
Integration included VPN connections, unified IP network, ERP systems and telephony.
Design and implementation of Cognos reports consolidating all remote systems including AS400 and DEC-Alpha based ERP systems.
Reports included sales-marketing reports and logistics analysis (flow of commodities).
IT risk analysis.

Customer: Ring Alliance Ringbuchtechnik GmbH, Ziedlergasse 15, A-1231 Wien, Austria

2002 Sept. to 2002 Dec. Employed with Ullrich Büroorganisation GmbH, München , Steinerstr. 15, D-81369 München, Germany

Responsible for setting up foreign base of Ullrich Germany in Vienna.

2001 Nov. to 2002 Sept. Freelance work as analyst and consultant

Technical sales & workshops for Bluedynamics Plone and Zope based solutions.
Implementation of a web shop including online warehouse interface for the promotion project "Pilot/Demo - Referenzmodell eLogistics" of the Austrian Ministry of Transport. Test series execution and statistics.

Customers: BlueDynamics GmbH, Mühlgasse 27, D-84524 Neuötting, Germany

End customers: D.Logistics AG
Econsult Betriebsberatungsges.m.b.H.
ETH Zürich

2000 May to 2001 Oct. Employed as CTO with Mondealnet Service GmbH, Nibelungengasse 8, A-1010 Vienna, Austria

Responsible for development of an integrated e-commerce backend web service to fulfill any kind of online order.

The process included warehousing, order management, payment, pick-pack and ship, delivery, return handling, accounting and billing.

Design of distributed web application:

Responsible for development of a customizable multi merchant web shop framework for the above e-commerce backend process.

Responsible for the implementation and rollout of a european wide logistics network to regionally fulfill routed online orders generated by the above webshop framework.

Management of development partners:
Kernel (Zope) team Philosoft
Communication layer team Bluedynamics
Payment interface driver team Xpert
Warehouse interface driver team Flugwerkzeug
Webshop and administrative frontend team 1 c-i-pages
Webshop and administrative frontend team 2 Unicom
Administrative frontend framework team TBS

Management of fulfilment partners:
IDC, Johann Weiss, Paybox, Qenta

Other administrative tasks and responsibilities:
Due dilligence
Personnel management

1999 Nov. to 2000 Apr.: Freelance work as consultant, analyst and software developer

2000 Mar. to 2000 Apr. eCommerce product evaluation and international rollout planning.
Visit of Transnet Inc. (was renamed to Fullecom), 2060 E. Francis St Ontario, CA 91761, USA.

Responsible for analysis of globalization and localization adaptation needs to operate Fullecom ecommerce solution in Europe based network center, using local payment and fulfilment service providers. Analysis included

Frontend System: Linux, Apache, CGI, mySQL
Backend System: MS-SQL
Customer: Transnet International HandelsgesmbH (was renamed to Mondealnet), Opernring 7, A-1010 Vienna, Austria.

2000 Jan. to 2000 Feb. Implementation of a multi web cam browser applet
Language: Java 1.2, JFC (Swing). Platform: Internet Explorer and Netscape Communicator, OS Windows NT/95/98, Linux, Mac
Customer: A.N.S. EDV Schönburgstrasse 48/21 , A-1040 Vienna, Austria

1999 Nov. to 1999 Dec. Freelance work as consultant for BJS Jenisch-Studener-Winter Ges.m.b.H Viktorgasse 22, A-1040 Vienna, Austria

1999 Mar. to 1999 Oct. Employed as managing director with Cetec Computer Software GmbH, Nehringstr. 2, D-61352 Bad Homburg, Germany

The main product of Cetec was CETEC Prisma (now acquired by ELA-Soft) an integrated software for building automation, which was later bundled with ArchiFM 2000 Graphisoft's facility management software.

Responsibility for transformation of CETEC Prisma from a project-specific software into a commercial software product

Supervision of the integration of the building automation buses LON and EIB into CETEC Prisma. Coordination of the software developers of Cetec and Giegerich&Partner, Frankfurt a. M

Supervision of the integration of the building automation buses Profibus and BacNet into CETEC Prisma. Coordination of the software developers of Cetec and Triple-S , Vienna

Specification and implementation of standard as well as user-defined sets of icons within the CETEC Prisma application.
Language: MS Visual C++ 6.0
System: Windows NT 4.0

Coordination of adaptation of CETEC Prisma for meeting the fire prevention quality specifications as well as realization of final specification test according to ÖNORM and TRVB (Austrian Institute for Standardization)

Other administrative tasks and responsibilities:
Auditing by customers and investor representatives ( Frauenhofer Institut )
Personnel management
Financial budget responsibility (1 mill. DEM per year)

Some representative CETEC customers: Austrian Lotteries GmbH, Allianz AG, SAP Partnerport

1998 Sep. to 1999 Feb. Freelance work as consultant, analyst and software developer for Zoppel Computer Software Ges.m.b.H

1997 Jan. to 1998 Aug. Employed as senior software developer and analyst with Zoppel (renamed to Flugwerkzeug) Computer Software Ges.m.b.H, Brown Boveri Str. 6 Top 11, A-2351 Wiener Neudorf, Austria

Handling of project coordination, analysis, specification, implementation and corporate wide (SAirGroup) deployment of a data warehouse solution based on Swissair operational flight data in cooperation with Information Tools, Zürich (now Cognos Swiss) and ICL, London.
The initial concept was done by Volker Heitmann (University St. Gallen, CH) and after re-engineering the solution is today marketed by VirtuGate (see Concept PDF).
Customer: Atraxis AG (now EDS) End User: Swissair (now Swiss see customer list)

Implementation of a TCP/IP socket interface (client side) linking Windows NT 4.0 and Unix AIX (SkyTec) to transfer operational flight data into a MS SQL database
Language: MS Visual C++ 4.0/5.0 using MFC CSocket class

Design and implementation of an MS SQL server 6.5 database holding operational flightleg data, including data replication

Implementation of a data warehouse > 10Gbyte based on the SQL database. Cognos Impromptu 4.0 and Power Play 5.0. used as data warehouse middleware and front-end

Design and specification of a database front-end for the input of additional commercial data

Design, specification and implementation of an automatic pre-evaluation process to correctly assign costs to responsible parties for events at the root of a tree of causal connections
Language: SQL
System: MS SQL Server 6.5

Coordination of all developers (Zoppel, ANS, SnowSoft, ICL and Atraxis AG) involved in Vienna and Zürich

Specification and Implementation of a visualization solution of the data warehouse for the Swissair operations control center at the airport Zürich Kloten, Swizerland, in cooperation with Syma Medientechnik , Zürich and Swissport Zürich

1994 Sep. to 1996 Dec. Employed with Mecanotronic Ges.m.b.H (wholly-owned subsidiary of Hiross Austria) Oberhausnerstrasse 2, A-2301 Grossenzersdorf (Austria) (renamed to Mec - Modern Electronics Components)

Development of a Windows based graphical application designer and source code generator "Application Builder" for proprietary embedded controller systems including network capabilities and a simple user-interface
Language MS Visual C++ 4.0 and MFC
System: PCs, OS Windows 95/NT
Customer: Hiross Spa Italy (now Liebert-Hiross)

Network administration, Windows NT 3.51 TCP/IP, 3 Servers, 20 Client PCs Setup and installation of Internet access: Setup ISDN router, handle com domain registration, install and setup MS Exchange Server including POP3 and SMTP Gateway, WWW and FTP Server, Programming of a C++ MAPI application to extract MS Exchange calendar project information and to import it into MS Project
Customer: Hiross Austria

1987 Jul. to 1994 Aug. Freelance work as analyst and software developer

1994 May to 1994 Aug. Development of base classes for tree-structures to represent an employee hierarchy
Language: MS-Visual C++ 2.0
System: PCs, OS MS-Windows NT 3.0
Customer: SiTec Computertechnik Vienna
End user: AWD Austria

1993 Jun. to 1994 Apr. Development of a PC-based access control system. Integration of video cameras via Screen Machine II and barcode readers via RS232
Language Visual Basic 3.0, database library CodeBasic 5.0.
System: PCs OS MS-Windows 3.1 LAN Windows Netbui
Customer: Graphix-Factory, Mödling
End user: Concord-Card-Casino, Vienna

1992 Aug. to 1993 Jun. Data conversion and development of a database application for the management of member data of the Austrian Wirtschaftskammer (Chamber of Commerce)
Languages: C and Nantucket Clipper 5.01
System: PCs, OS DOS, LAN Lantastic
Customer: Graphix-Factory, Mödling

1991 Jul. to 1992 Jul. Building up and implementation of a CAD-CAM unit
Language: AutoLisp, System: PCs, OS DOS, AutoCAD 11, LAN Lantastic
Customer: Südbau Schleussner, Mödling

1989 Jan. to 1991 Mar. Development of a human resource management system
Language: Nantucket Clipper 87 System: PCs OS DOS, LAN Novell
Customer: Casinos Austria AG

1988 Sep. to 1988 Dec. Development of a contact management tool
Language: Nantucket Clipper 87 System: PC, OS DOS
Customer: Dona & Hofbauer Business Consultance, Vienna

1988 Apr. to1988 Aug. Development of a splined surface algorithm (for CAD-CAM) to model moulds for footwear (soles) manufacturing
Language: Fortran 77 System: Microvax UNIX
Customer: Thomas Kowarsch Vienna. End user: Bidegain SA, Pau (France)

1987 Jul. to 1987 Aug. Development of an editor for the construction and manipulation of 3D-volume-models of geological formations.
Language: Borland Turbo Pascal System: PC, OS DOS
Customer: OMV, Austria's oil and natural gas group


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