Damien Debin Curriculum Vitæ de Damien Debin, Master of Science (MSc) of Centrale Paris in Computer Science and Networks

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Damien DEBIN

31 years old, French nationality

33 rue du Faubourg Montmartre 75009 Paris, France (see map)

mobile : (+33) 6 xx xx xx xx | e-mail : damien@debin.net | web site : http://debin.net/

11/2007-Now → Telecom Italia France (Paris, France)

In charge of all multimedia research and development for the AliceBox (IPTV - TV over ADSL, VoD, Media Center, etc.), for the french ISP Alice
Team management of project managers and software developers working on these projects (10 people)

06/2004-11/2007 → Serensia (Paris, France)

Responsible for following up projects, architecture and development (C#, .NET) of innovative software applications allowing safe exchange of electronic documents
High involvement in the customer prospection ; in charge of applications hosting infrastructures and implementation of a user support service

07/2001–05/2004 → zSlide (Paris, France)

Team management of software developers working on new generation video game console projects (Playstation 2, Xbox), applications (instant messaging, video edition, media portal, etc.) specification and development (C/C++/UML)
Information Systems Manager (2 team members) : in charge of the internal servers, desktop computers, networks, security (firewall), development tools (version control, bug tracking, etc.)
Led the Futuroscope Digital City giant Xbox network project (Futuroscope is a well-known French theme park based upon multimedia, cinematographic and audio-visual techniques of the future) ; about 150 game consoles were connected together with a custom-made central control application

09/1999–02/2001 → THEMIS Observatory - CNRS/INSU (French National Institute for Earth Sciences and Astronomy) (Santa-Cruz, Spain)

In charge of all Sun/HP/Linux servers and Windows PCs administration (~ 40 machines)
Specification and development of an interface for real time telescope piloting, client (Java) / server (C/VxWorks) architecture
Specification and development of a web application in PHP/MySQL to manage the observatory inventory

1999 → Business Objects (Paris, France)

Specification and development in Visual C++ of a CORBA module for dynamic load balancing of Windows NT server clusters running WebIntelligence

1998 → Technical University of Ostrava (Ostrava, Czech Republic)

During two months as a researcher assistant in the metallurgy department, I conducted some experiments on metal corrosion (Internship)

1997 → Matra MHS (Nantes, France)

During two months I perfected some reliability tests on microprocessors (Internship)

1998–1999 → École Centrale Paris (Châtenay-Malabry, France)

Creation and organization of the first Raid Total Centrale, an adventure race for students and companies (150 competitors during 4 days)

1998–1999 → École Centrale Paris (Châtenay-Malabry, France)

Creation and presidency of the first Investing Club of École Centrale Paris

1997–1999 → Preparatory Classes (Saint-Maur des Fossés and Paris, France)

Professor in Computer Sciences (Algorithm, Maple V, Pascal)

1996–1999 → Master of Science from École Centrale Paris (top French engineering school), major in Information Technology (Châtenay-Malabry, France)
1991–1996 → Baccalauréat (A-level, major in sciences) and 2 years of courses to prepare the top French engineering school competition (Nantes, France)

Programming : Asm x86/MIPS, Fortran, Pascal, Java, C/C++/C#, (X)HTML/CSS, XSL-FO, PHP, SQL, UML, Design Patterns
Development Tools : RCS, MS DevStudio, MS Project, Codewarrior, Borland Together, Rational Rose
System Administration : Windows 9x/2000/XP, Unix (Solaris, Linux, OpenBSD)
Real Time : VxWorks, QNX (in charge of the computer aspects for a robot participating in the E=M6 Robotic Cup)
Digital Publishing : Quark Xpress, Adobe InDesign/Illustrator/Photoshop

Running and adventure racing (raid) in competition, mountaineering (in France and abroad), traveling (India, Costa-Rica, Iran, Tanzania, China...), photography, photoblogging (author and webmaster of paris.photobloggers.org and photoaddiction.net)