Bertrand Florat

Bertrand Florat	Design Engineer
bertrand@florat.net	221, Crawley Green Road LU2 0QL LUTON
0033 2 40 04 62 34	UK

Objective : A position involving Java technologies: online services, security or embedded devices.

Computer skills

Programming	Java ( instructor level ): J2EE, RMI, Swing, Servlets, Applets, JDBC, multi-threading, JNI Internet: HTML, XML/SOAP Others: ( C, Pascal, ASM intel )
System	Unix ( Administrator level ): AIX 4.3, Linux (RedHat, Suse ...), Solaris
Security	SSLv3, TLS1, algorithms RSA, blowfish, DESX, RC4, MD5, HTTPS. Java: JSSE, JCE, Designed PKI and DKI architectures.
RDBMS	Oracle 8i ( 8.1.7 ), JDBC, SQL

Education

1999: EIGSI La Rochelle : General Industrial Engineering School.
1994: High School in Mathematics and Physics.

Experience

1999 - 10/2001: Aldata Solutions Paris ( OISynform ) . I worked on 2 main products : e-retail : a B2B internet application used by world-wide distribution firms and GOLD DotCom Middleware in several positions :

Designer in Java technologies : I was in charge of development of screens, installations, deployments of e-retail on UNIX systems (AIX). I managed benchmarking of e-retail at IBM France and Sun Microsystems France labs. I implemented a multi-threaded simulation application to test e-retail at critical load and I migrated the retail GOLD Central/shop application from AIX to Solaris & Linux.

Java Security engineer : I designed security features of e-retail. I wrote security streams using blowfish, integrated SSL and HTTPS with JSSE and I developed physical devices authentication interfaces using Java Natives Interfaces. I designed the global security architecture of GOLD e-retail. I was responsible of the security.

International Customer care : I took in charge Customer relationship through many interventions in Argentina, Poland, Morocco, Italy, France

Designer in online services : I was responsible of the GOLD Hotline application design ( which allows customers to enter bugs in our issue database via internet ).

Java Instructor : I wrote a Java tutorial ( 120 pages) available on http://www.florat.net/tutorial-java/index.html and I trained 60 people in Java through 15 courses.

1999: Aldata Solutions Paris, study intercourse ( 5 months )

I installed and configured new RS6000 AIX servers - migrated GOLD Central/Shop from Oracle 7 to Oracle 8 - wrote new GOLD installation procedures which permitted to divide by three the average installation time.

1997-1998 : Jobs in USA

1998 ( 2 months ) I was in charge of an hostel reception in New York.
1997 ( 2 months) I worked as housekeeper and bus-boy in Virginia ( USA ).

Languages

English: fluent. ( Foreign Customer care ). French mother tongue,

Additional information

Manage on open-source project (4 people): peer 2 peer protocol in XML/SOAP with Java engine.
Sport: Jujitsu, Football ( Aldata team ), running.
Interests includes Travelling, Cryptography and Open Systems ( Linux ).