Name: John
("Juan") Xuna
Email: Xuna@MSN.com
Phone: (954)
I-am-Xuna that is (954)
426-9862
Fax: (954)
426-9331
Address: 1239 Hillsboro Mile, Apt.
607, Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062
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SUMMARY
OF 
PROFESSIONAL AND
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Most Recent Job Title: Vice-President
of International Sales
How Long in
How Long in 3-5
Years
Total Years in This Industry: 7-9 Years
Total Years in Other Industries:
11-30 Years
Other Job Titles Held in Past 3-5 Years:
1) Manager of International Licensing;
2) Senior Software Developer;
3) Software-Venture Entrepreneur;
4) Radar and Telecommunications Engineer;
Highest Completed Education:
Masters Degree
Computer Skills/Languages:
Visual C++, C++, C, Java, COBOL, Fortran, Basic,
Assembly, Prolog.
Languages Spoken Fluently (including
English): Spanish,
Portuguese, French, English
Relocation Choices:
US, Latin America, Western Europe
Companies You Have Worked For (last 10
years):
1) Independent Technologies Inc., Omaha, NE;
2) LodgeNet Entertainment Inc., Sioux Falls, SD;
3) Storage Technology Corp., Louisville, CO;
4) Animal Science Software International, Two Rivers, WI;
Major Accomplishments:
1) Started International Operations for LodgeNet Entertainment Inc..
2) Started International Operations for Independent Technologies Co.
3) Created important software package for SPRINT (Oracle and Visual C++)
4) Developed critical Test-Software for Storage Technology Inc.
5) Founded two Software Ventures, one in 1979, another in 1991.
6) Pioneered On-Farm Software for Dairy Farm Operations (early 1980's).
Most Experienced Working In:
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Databases. From the design
of the tables scheme, to the analysis of business rules, to the
implementation of C++ code, to the interaction between the client and
the server, ... |
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Very experienced (more
than 10 years) on international business deals, I do speak -fluently- 4
international languages. |
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Excellent
academic background and experience in Telecommunications.
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Your Major Strengths:
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Software Development has
been my "core" knowledge. Started in the late 70's, founded two
companies, and still working on it. Databases, Internet, eCommerce. Strong
in C++ and Java (Visual J++) also ODBC, JDBC, and SQL. Wrote many
"stored procedures" for Oracle server.
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Ability to speak 4
international languages is a pretty unique asset, not to be
under-estimated.
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PLEASE
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT MY CAREER
WEBSITE AT www.Xuna.net |
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Current (or most
recent) Annual Base Salary: $70,000-$80,000
Career Centers to Post Resume in:
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POLYGLOT: -
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In addition to English,
I do speak Spanish (vernacular), Portuguese
(semi-vernacular) and French (I lived in Paris).
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I am a US citizen (since 1976) who
grew up in Northwestern Spain, very close to the Portugal border.
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My Brazilian-born wife is an American
Artist (oil on canvas, feel free to visit her online gallery -which I
designed- at www.MonaXuna.com). She
does her painting at home. Therefore, she does not have problem with
a -possible- relocation.
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Our daughter Alana is 3 years. She does not go to school yet, making relocation
easier.
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GOOD ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: -
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BS degree in Electrical Engineering
(MAGNA CUM LAUDE - University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez)
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MS degree in Telecommunications
(University of Colorado, Boulder).
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Master in Business Administration (
although pending final Board Exam ) -Inter American University,
Cagüas,
PR.
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In 1993 I started doctoral
studies in Computer Sciences (Colorado State University, Fort Collins),
and earned 16 credits towards the degree.
BUSINESS TRAVELER: -
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I have traveled extensively in Europe
and the Middle East.
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Embarked in several trips to
Asia.
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I have been in most Latin American
countries.
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EXTENSIVE BACKGROUND: -
Dedicated high-tech Engineer for almost
three
decades. In the past I have been:
| (9 years) Software Developer
and Software Entrepreneur (Oracle, SQL, ODBC, Visual C++, C++, C,
Basic, Cobol, SAS, Prolog). I founded two software ventures: Scientific
Software (1980-1984), and Animal Science Software Int'l (1991-1994).
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(6 years) Director of
International Operations for LodgeNet Entertainment Inc.
(a leader in pay-per-view and INTERACTIVE TELEVISION for the
hospitality industry). International Sales Manager (Europe,
French Africa and the Middle East) for a multiplexer/modem manufacturer (Databit
Inc).
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(6 years) Telecommunications
Engineer (Radars and Avionics): Airborne Instruments Labs,
and British Airways.
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(4 years) Production Manager (PCs
and Storage Devices): StorageTEK and Columbia Data Products.
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(1 year) Professor of Computer
Sciences: Inter American University and Ponce Institute
of Technology.
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