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Patrick

Vecchio

Senior Software Engineer

Full Stack Engineer

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patrickvecchio@hotmail.com

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Patrick Vecchio

About Me

With decades of experience, I've built a career on spearheading projects that others said couldn't be done or where previous attempts had failed. My passion for continuous improvement has saved my companies and clients millions of dollars and countless hours of inefficiency. I'm skilled in architecture and software development for on-prem and cloud-based solutions, with experience on a variety of tech stacks. I have a passion for learning and sharing knowledge with others.

Education

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Skills

Filters:

TypeScript

Svelte

React

HTML

CSS

Git

Terraform

Azure

AWS

Docker

SQL

NoSQL

RESTful APIs

EF Core

Work History

Slalom Consulting

March 2015 - June 2025 (10 yrs 4 mos)

Senior Consultant - Full-time

Served as Lead Consultant for technical team on engagements
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions, resulting in a streamlined process that improved efficiency saving countless hours and dollars for clients.
Trained hundreds of users, including executives, on completed solutions, enhancing user adoption and satisfaction across all levels.
Engineered innovative software solutions in .Net, Java, React, and Svelte, resulting in an increase in project efficiency and ensuring project delivery times.
Mentored Associate Consultants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration that significantly improved team performance and client satisfaction.

TEKSystems - Contract

June 2014 - February 2015 (9 mos)

Solution Delivery Manager

Streamlined event planning processes, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency by implementing automated tracking systems and cross-functional collaboration.
Developed comprehensive test scripts and led User Acceptance Testing, ensuring 100% compliance with project requirements within 5 months.
Engineered data migration tools in C# for Dynamics CRM, migrating over 125,000 events within 4 months, saving hundreds of hours and ensuring zero downtime.

Microsoft

May 2002 - Oct 2012 (10 yrs 6 mos)

Program Manager, Xbox Live Video Ingestion Engineering

Jul 2010 - Oct 2012 (2 yrs 4 mos)

Championed the establishment of the Video Ingestion Engineering team, resulting in streamlined processes and a 60% reduction in manual workload through automation within 4 months.
Designed and deployed catalog tools and Dynamics CRM changes within 1 month, eliminating duplicate publishing of over 10,000 TV episodes, enhancing operational efficiency.
Led a team of developers in streamlining the Xbox Live Video Ingestion process, achieving a 60% reduction (roughly $400,000 in savings annually) in processing time through improved workflow documentation and automation.

Program Manager, Xbox Live Video Ingestion

Jun 2009 - Jul 2010 (1 yr 2 mos)

Took ownership of the Dynamics CRM system, enhancing tracking of TV Season offers, which boosted revenue by 30% through strategic customizations within 3 months.
Developed dynamic CRM data views, improving business intelligence capabilities by 20%, enabling more accurate forecasting and strategic marketing within 2 months.

Program Manager, Surface

Feb 2008 - Jun 2009 (1 yr 5 mos)

Achieved a 75% decrease in deployment issue resolution time within 4 months by automating processes with System Center Operations Manager, enhancing operational efficiency.
Engineered the Surface Management Pack, resulting in a 30% reduction in customer support inquiries within 3 months by streamlining management processes.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish quality metrics for Surface, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and enhancing product delivery timelines.
Drove cross-departmental collaboration with Legal and Privacy teams to ensure SQM consent was seamlessly integrated into Surface's sales process, significantly improving product launch readiness and stakeholder alignment.

Lead Technology Architect, Microsoft Managed Solutions

Sep 2005 - Feb 2008 (2 yrs 6 mos)

Established the Problem Management team, creating policies and procedures that provided root cause analysis and tracking of mitigation efforts, resulting in over $1 million in annual savings.
Developed an automated Problem Tracking System, increasing accountability and visibility, which reduced Problem Management labor by 15% within 3 months.
Engineered and managed cross-functional Active Directory Domain Rename project that caused zero downtime by coordinating engineering, lab build-out, planning, testing, milestones, and execution across all operational and support teams in the Manage Solutions division. Received a rare spot bonus for this project.

Operations Service/Problem Engineer, MSN Secure Services

Jan 2003 - Sep 2005 (2 yrs 9 mos)

Spearheaded the development of innovative problem-solving frameworks, reducing chronic spammer account creation within 3 months.
Reduced spammer account creation by 5-10% (approximately 100,000 accounts per day) by creating a system to block Passport account creation abusers. Solely responsible for system spec, design, development, and deployment.

Operations Engineer, MSN

May 2002 - Jan 2003 (9 mos)

Provided dedicated support for the MSN Wallet service, enhancing system reliability and user experience through proactive issue resolution.
Drove cross-functional collaboration to address scalability challenges, resulting in a more resilient Wallet service that significantly improved user experience and operational efficiency.

Digex

August 1997 - May 2002 (4 yrs 10 mos)

Senior Systems Architect

Feb 1999 - May 2002 (3 yrs 4 mos)

Spearheaded the evaluation of global enterprise management systems, optimizing operations for 3,000 Windows and 2,000 Solaris servers with projected growth of 15% per quarter, enhancing scalability for future growth within 6 months.
Designed, engineered, tested, and coordinated deployment of worldwide Active Directory solution for multiple office locations, administrative entities and data centers in five countries. Supervised deployment of domain controllers and migrated over 1200 users with no impact to service or users and with zero downtime.
Automated Windows NT and Windows 2000 server builds reducing hands-on time from 12 hours to 5 minutes (U.S. Patent Application Document #20020112232).
Designed and wrote company-wide IP management database eliminating downtime from duplicate IPs, wasted IP space, and administrative overhead.

Senior Systems Engineer

Dec 1997 - Feb 1999 (1 yr 3 mos)

Developed managed hosting products including specifications for support service model and supported configurations of hardware and software.
Provided third and fourth tier escalation for troubleshooting customer systems.

Senior Internet Systems Administrator

Aug 1997 - Dec 1997 (5 mos)

Chosen as first customer account engineer for the company’s first and largest financial customer, which set a precedent for future financial and security-sensitive customers.
Responsible for weekly status calls with customer executives while supervising customer server deployment during six-month deployment and site migration.

NB Digital Solutions

July 1992 - August 1997 (3 yrs 8 mos)

Software Engineer

January 1994 - August 1997 (3 yrs 8 mos)

Developed multimedia software applications for customers including interactive training, full motion/full screen digital video capture, real-time digital photo capture and printing, and offline batch digital video compression applications.
Wrote software in Visual C++ and Visual Basic ranging from simple multimedia applications to DVD file system modules and hardware interrupt-driven DLLs.
Filled in need for Systems/Network Engineer. Migrated company back office systems from Novell to Windows NT, introduced Exchange, and brought company web site from hosted UNIX solution to in-house web server increasing uptime maintainability by 20%, increasing uptime by 80%, and bringing new Internet and email capabilities to employees.
Replaced the company web site from a hosted UNIX solution to a fractional T1 leased line, which for the same cost, brought web solution in-house and introduced Internet and email for company employees.

Supervising Systems Engineer

July 1992 - Jan 1994 (1 yr 7 mos)

Enhanced system efficiency and operations throughput over 300% by programmatically automating repetitive tasks, reconfiguring equipment, rewiring infrastructure, and introducing new processes and procedures.
Maintained all systems including broadcast-quality analog and digital video equipment, Intel iPSC 860 Supercomputer, signal monitoring equipment, and systems running UNIX SVR3, DOS, and Windows.

Intel Corporation

July 1991 - July 1992 (1 yr 1 mo)

Video Compression Engineer

Operated Intel Digital Video Compression Facility delivering full-screen/full-motion video to customers using a batch compression system built with broadcast quality video equipment, iPSC 860 Supercomputer, UNIX SVR4 systems, and PCs.