Larry R. Phenneger

1105 Woodlawn Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75208

214.796.6725 • lphenneg@mistycal.com

Chief Information Officer

Chief information officer and systems manager with 20+ years experience.  Expertise in commercial web site creation, including creative design and cutting-edge, back-end solutions.  Proven ability to direct small to international businesses in infrastructure, networking, LAN, WAN, Internet / Intranet and Desktop / Enterprise level development of Microsoft solutions.  Develop, train, and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams to achieve company goals while maximizing revenues and minimizing downtime.

Client Relations • Internet / Intranet / Web Technology • Network Administration • Network Management

Research / Development • Risk Management • Software Development • Software Management

Team Facilitation • Training / Development

Career Achievements

v  Developed software for Enterprise systems for clients as large as the Australian government. 

v  Worked with internet retail customers creating full web sites, shopping cart software, back end, and front end solutions.

v  Managed client budgets ranging from small to multi-million dollar and supervised services of up to 25 subcontractors.

v  Developed and delivered Enterprise-level projects for clients such as Oakridge Smokehouse Gifts and the City of Garland, Texas.

v  Certified as an instructor for full range of Microsoft products.

v  Created SharePoint portal for the City of Garland, Texas.

v  Created Ya-Hoo Cake company web site ahead of schedule, doubling their revenue. Eventually began servicing all network and IT projects. 

v  Wrote software APIs to connect reports to FoxPro tables for Oakridge Smokehouse, and ultimately became the sole IT provider.

v  Wrote APIs for Oklahoma Satellite Mental Health Company to connect to the main frame.  Earned bonus for early completion of project.

v  Completed programming and web design for Contacts, Etc., a company earning over $4 million in annual revenues at its peak.  Early completion led to a maintenance agreement that sustained until the company went out of business. 

v  Created full network for National Air and Heating, bringing the project in under budget and on time.

Professional Experience

Mystical Technologies Consulting.  1983 – Present.

Founder, CEO / CIO

·         Created Mystical Technologies Consulting as a startup venture and successfully built the business. 

·         Developed company reputation as an innovative and leading edge provider of technical services for a worldwide customer base for more than 20 years.

·         Created web commerce sites within the U.S. and abroad, providing services ranging from creative design to cutting edge backend solutions including e-commerce, finance, aerospace, engineering, medical and a myriad of other manufacturing and services.

·         Performed consulting services for companies ranging from small to international on infrastructure, networking, LAN, WAN, Internet/Intranet and Desktop/Enterprise level development of Microsoft solutions.

Selected Accomplishments

v  Provided services to Oakridge Smokehouse Gifts in Schulenburg, Texas including:

·         Installed and implemented Microsoft Server 2003 LAN system.

·         Wrote data retrieval software for a retail POS software gathering all sales data and generating reports on inventory, specialty shipping dates, API interface for credit card authorization utilizing vb.net, asp, asp.net, and SQL 2005.

·         Created OSG’s online presence and customized the shopping cart software for multiple orders and different addresses in a single session.

·         Rewrote the asp/asp.net code of the retail package.

·         Created custom interfaces for credit card authorization and interface with the retail desktop (client) software and the web software.

·         Wrote a data retrieval package to gather web information from clients and to push to the client software at their business location.

v  Provided the following services to the City of Garland, Texas:

·         Wrote time clock software for the Code Enforcement Department that was totally software driven from desktop computers.  Project required Enterprise-level development, and 75+ employees utilized the system for clocking in and out for the day and for lunch.

·         Maintained employee time records in SQL 2005 ; program written in vb.net. 

·         Created a report-generating engine for ad-hoc reports for managers and administration.

·         Developed notification system for managers that generated emails notifying them of late or forgotten clocks.

·         Calculated and scheduled time off / vacation / sick time earned / taken.

·         Completed system for overall scheduling and time management.

Education

B.A. in Communications Education.  Northeastern State University.  Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Professional Certifications

• MSDN
• OnBase Certified Systems Administration
• OnBase Certified Workflow
• VisualBasic.Net
• ASP.NET/ASPX

Technical Skills

Instructor Qualified:

• MS Products:  Office, Power Point, Access, Excel, Publisher, Word, Outlook
• PhotoDraw
• Visual Basic, Scripting and ASP.

Hardware:

• Create and maintain network / internet servers
• Maintain routers / modems / hubs
• Design video systems
• Design audio systems

Software:

• VisualBasic.Net / Visual Basic 2005 / VB Scripting
• ASP – ASP.NET
• SharePoint Services
• On Base Imaging Software by Hyland, Certified Admin, Workflow, and API qualified
• All Microsoft Products
• All MS Server Products from Server 2000 – 2003
• Corel Suite
• DOS v1 To MS Server/Vista
• Database Administration – Database Management, Data Implementation/Graphing/Analysis
• XML, XTML, DHTML and HTML
• Adobe, Flash, Director
• Microsoft Platforms Operating Systems 3.x – VISTA – Server
• Adobe Products – Acrobat, Flash
• Swish Graphics