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Christophe VALAT

Christophe VALAT

More than 17 years of experience
Full stack and lead developer
Database administrator
Project manager
Quality manager
Computer and robotics engineer
10 rue de la Mazanille
66320 Rigarda
France
+33 6 28 81 07 06
christophe.valat66@gmail.com
This CV is an original creation

Professional experience

07/22
03/11

Software and database architect / Full stack and lead developer / Project manager

  • Design of many innovative modules
  • Detailed functional specifications writing
  • Responsive UX (Web Form, MVC with .Net/C# and React.js), APIs, batches, business code developments (full stack)
  • Design and development of a bank data storage platform in accordance with PCI-DSS
  • Administration and optimization of SQL Server databases with report design
  • Connectivity with APIs of CRM, ERP, payment managers (Stripe, Paybox, Payzen, Mangopay), and solutions related to the world of tourism (OTA, PMS...)
  • Maintenance of servers hosted on AWS then on Microsoft Cloud Azure
  • Management of technical team, resource planning
  • Management of many projects (Ministère Tourisme Québec, CRT Occitanie, Pages Jaunes, Webedia, Wallonie Belgique Tourisme…)
  • Animation of project committees and steering committees
  • Organization and management of qualification campaigns
  • Writing and implementation of training campaigns for customers
  • Application of Agile method as Scrummaster
  • Active role in calls for tenders, estimation of the technical parts to be carried out
  • Essential role played, at the end of 2021, in the election of elloha as the most innovative Start-up in the world by the World Tourism Organization
elloha Constellation Network
Perpignan
.Net / C # :
Visual Studio :
SQL Server :
JS / JQuery :
Git :
SVN :
Azure :
React.js :
HubspotIntercomTwilioStripeMangoPayPayboxPayzenAnalyticsTeamworkTrelloIceScrumZapierMandrillMailchimpCampaign MonitorGithub DesktopSSMSWindows ServerIISBootstrapJIRAZendeskSlackAgendrixSkelloFacebookiCal
02/11
04/10

Auto entrepreneur in the web domain

  • Design, development and maintenance of websites in motorcar and wellness sector
  • Creation of brochures and logos
  • Many SEO actions:
    • SEO optimization
    • Traffic analysis on Google Analytics
    • Strategy for buying keywords on Google Adwords and Bing Ads
  • Creation of CRM and vehicle tracking application
  • Creation of web extractor discriminating and aggregating large volumes of data
  • Creation of sports results site with innovative concept
Saab Perpignan Autos VIP 66 Babelsports Porte d'Orient
Perpignan
PHP :
MySQL :
JS / JQuery :
Analytics :
Adwords :
Photoshop :
Bing AdsIllustratorPHP Designer
04/10
01/10

Quality manager for an internal skills management application

  • Implementation of a qualification strategy
  • Test campaigns writing
  • Organization and management of test teams
CNES Sopra Group
Toulouse
Test director :
01/10
04/08

Design and development engineer for a technical facts management application

  • Detailed functional specifications and technical design documents writing
  • Development of specific modules with .Net/C# integrated into Advitium v9 software package
  • Administration and optimization of SQL Server databases
  • Writing and organization on site of test campaigns
  • Management of requirements coverage under Reqtify
CNES Sopra Group
Toulouse
.Net / C # :
Visual Studio :
SQL Server :
JS / JQuery :
Test director :
SVN :
AdvitiumReqtifyRegex
04/08
01/08

Design and development engineer for a technical facts management application

  • Detailed functional specifications writing based on the Advitium v7 software package
  • Development of an automated batch process
  • Qualification campaigns writing
Thales Alenia Space Sopra Group
Toulouse
Visual Basic :
ASP :
Oracle :
Test director :
CVS :
Advitium
01/08
09/05

Responsible for keeping in operational condition an customer tracking solution

  • Management of the team responsible for maintaining the application
  • Application administration with a complex Client/Server architecture (98 databases distributed on 4 servers)
  • Administration of complex Business Objects universes
  • Technical optimizations actions : studies on Sybase database architectures, batch and Business Objects universes
  • Sustained assistance to the Contracting Authority in drafting specifications
  • Developments on Powerbuilder, Business Objects and in UNIX Shell
  • Organization and management of qualification campaigns on several major versions
  • Writing and implementation of training campaigns for staff
EDF Sopra Group
Toulouse
Powerbuilder :
Sybase :
Shell UNIX :
Business Obj. :
Test director :
CVS :
Informatica
09/05
04/05

Tool designer for an customer tracking solution during the graduation internship

  • Design and development of functional analysis, monitoring and administration tools :
    • Reverse Engineering and automated cataloging of application objects and links between them
    • Modeling according to Merise
    • SQL optimization
  • Design and development of automated monitoring tools facilitating the administration of UNIX, Sybase and Business Objects parts of the application
EDF Sopra Group
Toulouse
Powerbuilder :
Sybase :
UNIX Shell :
Business Obj. :
Power AMCRegex
09/04
06/04

Web developer during the 2nd year internship

  • Design and development of dynamic systems in PHP / MySQL and ASP (mailing lists, interfaceable sites, forums…)
  • Design and development of an HTML WYSIWYG and online editor in JavaScript and PHP
TOTEM
Perpignan
PHP :
ASP :
MySQL :
Javascript :
DreamweaverPhotoshop

Educational background

09/05
09/02

Engineering degree in computer science, robotics and artificial intelligence

  • Delivered by IMERIR (Mediterranean Institute for Study and Research in Computer Science and Robotics)
  • Major of the "Bernard Werber" promotion with very good mention
  • Bachelor of computer science obtained in parallel with the University of Perpignan
IMERIR
Perpignan
PHPJAVAVisual BasicC++ASMLISPMySQLJavascriptEclipseLinuxSystems & networksRobot KukaMS Project
06/02
09/99

Bachelor of Mathematics

  • Delivered by the University of Perpignan
  • Preceded by DEUG MIAS issued by the University of Perpignan
Perpignan university
Perpignan
DelphiCC++

Hobbies and other skills

Creative and artistic activities

  • Writing of poems, songs, short stories, novels (winner of several writing competitions, 1st contract with a publishing house obtained in 2013, currently under contract with the Lys Bleu since 2021 for a collection of poems)
  • Creation of websites dedicated to the creation of amateur video games (webmaster of RPG Dimension and then of Makers Far Place in the early 2000s, quoted in magazines and TV shows)
  • Creation of video games (many awards in the world of amateur video games)
  • Slam singer (scene performed at the Jean Piat theater in Canet-en-Roussillon)
  • Animation of immersive writing workshops and contribution to the foundation of an artistic center in Saint-Nazaire (La Fabrique Production)
  • Creation of video reports (founder of a YouTube channel : Les Virées Improvisés)
  • Improv theater
  • Musical composition
  • Photography and photo editing

Sports activities

  • Tennis
  • Yoga
  • Speleology
  • Hiking

Other leisure activities

  • Travels and road trips
  • Concerts and festivals

Miscellaneous

  • Spoken languages :
    • French (native language)
    • English (First Certificate obtained in 2004, training followed at Sopra Group)
    • Spanish
  • Holder of B driver's license
  • Dad of a 8 year old girl