Richard J. Schinner

15622 Blackberry Drive
North Potomac, Maryland 20878
(301) 977-5196 Office
(301) 742-1803 Cell   
 eVantage@comcast.net

  CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

- Software Engineer  ( 29.1 Years ) - Project Management  - Industrial Engineering - Lean Manufacturing
- Database Expert - Facilities Management - Energy Management - Perpetual Inventory Control
- Operations Experience - Seasoned Analyst - Small Business Operator - Forward Thinking

  PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

formR  USA

Author / Contributor (March 2022 to Present)
Volunteer with three other software developers to create a Website that will instruct almost anyone how to create their own secure cloud server with a working website that incorporates HTML, CSS, SQL, JavaScript & React.

My role was to instruct the student how to build a simple block-based web page that has a fixed (secured) header and footer, navigation links and a "wiggle" button, an image with a font-based overlay, a formR logo, and is responsive (the page will react properly when small or large). Link to formR HTML/CSS Custom App

eVANTAGE, LLC  North Potomac, MD

Founder and Operator (March 1996 to Present)
Responsible for the conception, development, refinement, marketing, sales and support of major licensed software applications used throughout the U.S. (including Alaska & Hawaii), Canada, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand.

Agency Bureau Project Description Technology

EXOP (Executive Office of the
President)
OMB (Office of Budget & Management) Federal Measurement Tracking System The Measurement Tracking System allows Federal agencies to provide shared  performance data via the Internet NT4.0, IIS4, SQLx, XML, ASP, VB, Javascript, Access, Web Charts & Graphing Tools

EXOP (Executive Office of the
President)
OMB (Office of Budget & Management) Financial Information Progress System

US DoD Presentation
Jan 29-30, 2004
Audits, findings, initiatives and scorecards for more than twenty five Government agencies NT4.0, IIS4, SQLx, XML, ASP, VB, Javascript, Access

EXOP (Executive Office of the
President)
OMB (Office of Budget & Management) Information Systems Inventory NT4.0, IIS4, SQLx, XML, ASP, VB, Javascript, Access

DOC (Department of Commerce) NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology), OWM (Office of Weights & Measures) Office of Weights & Measures Membership / Contacts Database Multi-use LAN database used to maintain a large number of members, with the ability to send bulk mailings and track OWM courses and class registries Access97, Multi-user NT4.0

DOJ (Department of Justice) INS (Immigration & Naturalization Service) INS Deskbook NT4.0, IIS4, SQL7, XML, ASP, VB, Javascript, Access

SUNRISE EXPRESS, INC.  Landover, MD

Founder and Operator (October 1995 to March 1996)
Gourmet Commissary (7-day per week delivery of fresh gourmet sandwiches and salads)
Conceived and developed Business Plan, designed facility build-out, hired and trained employees, and responsible for the day-to-day operations. Other responsibilities included marketing, negotiating, purchasing, ensuring high quality products, outstanding customer satisfaction, and all other activities related to managing a small business.

Innovations:

  • Automated costing tied to 3 years of Profit and Loss Statements
  • Automated inventory and computerized ordering system
  • Automated daily counts that created production requisition, labor sheets, invoicing and transportation schedules
  • Computerized scales connected to the daily invoicing system
  • A single daily measurement to assure maximum productivity (similar model of the FedEx measurement system)

CATERAIR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (Previously Marriott In-Flight Division)  Bethesda, MD

Vice President of Engineering/Sanitation/Quality Measurements [130 Global Facilities] (January 1993 to October 1995)
Oversaw energy mangement and maintenance of 130 multi-airline catering kitchens (many greater than 50,000 sqft in size) around the world.

Designed and Implemented programs to lower facilities's operating costs and enhance business processes.

Major Accomplishments:

  • Methods Improvements Process (JFK, Boston & Detroit)
  • Industrial Engineering - Procurement and Food Production Process Enhancements generating $ 436,918 savings (12 months)
  • Engineering Business Action Team (Miami & New York)
  • Industrial Engineering - Food Production Process Enhancements achieving $ 479,039 savings (12 months)
  • Robotics (In-flight Service Association Award - 1994)
  • Managed Headquarters build-out, relocation and day-to-day operation of facility

Director of Engineering Resources (October 1991 to December 1992)

Major Accomplishments:

  • Member of the Original Re-Engineering Task Force
  • Several Successful Major Projects (including but not limited to Tampa & Boston)
  • Energy Management for 60 Facilities within the U.S. yielding $ 2,994,227 savings (3 years)
  • Various Special Energy/Environmental Projects producing $ 1,736,030 savings (3 years)

        Total Savings in excess of $ 5M (3 years)

RESOURCE CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC.  Laurel, MD

President - Cost Control Consulting Firm. (January 1991 to October 1991)

Advised companies on various methods of implementing programs and establishing control measurements to reduce energy and other operating costs.
    Clients Include:

  • Caterair International Corporation
  • Shoppers Food Warehouse
  • Greater Washington Area Hebrew Congregation

SAFEWAY, INC.  Lanham, MD

Maintenance/Energy Management Section Manager (September 1987 to September 1990)

  • Supervision and coordination of maintenance for 150 retail food outlets (Approximately 6.5 million square feet).
  • Interacted with local Utility and Energy Management companies to minimize energy consumption.
  • Managed many projects from roof replacement to major store remodels.

Assets Manager (September 1985 to September 1987)

  • Managed and minimized all surplus capitalized equipment within 150 Safeway Stores.

  EDUCATION & TRAINING

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Bachelor of Science � Computer Science, 1999 (3.85 GPA)
United States Air Force: Microwave and Tropospheric Scatter Communications Technical School
Concentrated courses including basic electronics to on-site repair of highly specialized and sophisticated communication equipment.

  COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

Extensive knowledge and use of the following programming languages and hardware architectures:

  • React
  • Classic ASP (Active Server Page) Expert in accessing data over the Internet
  • SQL Server (Microsoft�s Enterprise Database)
  • XML (Extensible Markup Language)
  • HTML (Hyper-Text Markup Language)
  • WEB Graphs & Charts
  • Visual Basic
  • VBScript
  • JavaScript
  • CSS (Cascading Style Sheets
  • MS Access
  • Network/Business Data Communications

  AFFILIATIONS

  AWARDS

  • IFSA (In-Flight Service Association), International Award for Innovation of Technology (Robotics)
  • Honored for Information Technology role in Caterair International's Reengineering Task Force
  • Tom Moore Memorial Ceremonies (Awarded by Store Managers for outstanding back-stage support), Safeway, Inc.
  • Managers Award, Safeway, Inc.