JDi is proud to announce our expansion plan and growth with the addition of several new team members joining the JDi Data team.
Robert Giovinazzo: Senior Software Developer
As our Senior Software Developer, Robert will be our lead contributor to the design, development, quality assurance, and support of various existing and future JDi database applications.
We are excited to welcome Robert on the team and continue the growth of JDi outside of the Florida area, to New Jersey. Robert joins us through the KG Solutions joint venture. Rich Kennedy, President of KG Solutions adds,
“Bob is a superlative all around software developer who has designed, built and maintains mission critical applications that help hundreds of user get their jobs done more effectively every day. His broad range or experience, attention to detail and strong commitment to customer service makes him an outstanding member of our team.”
Robert brings to the table an extensive background of software database development dating back to the computer DOS days. Over the years Robert has become knowledgeable of several software tools including .NET Framework, SQL Server, Ext JS, and JavaScript. His education from the School of Data Programming in Union, NJ helped him with developing systems for several diverse industries, including Entertainment, Insurance, Banking, Investment, Human Resources, Advertising, and more.
We look forward to our continued expansion of the JDi brand and welcome him to our technical support team. In his spare time, Robert also gives back to the New Jersey community by volunteering for the Christian Youth mentoring organization YoungLife and also serves as his local church Children’s Sunday School Teacher.
Christina Duren: Marketing Manager
Christina has six years of experience in increasingly responsible roles within marketing at several companies. In her most recent position, Christina was General Manager for Ariel Publicity, an Online Marketing/Public Relations firm based in Brooklyn, NY. Her experience is enhanced by her Bachelor’s degree in Communications.
As Marketing Manager, Christina will be helping JDi to develop, maintain, and track all marketing efforts, which include updating our brand communication (websites, brochures, etc) and social networking sites. Her duties will also involve, aiding in researching and evaluating new business opportunities, and evaluating existing customer needs and insights. She will also assist with creating and implementing new social media marketing strategies to engage and interact with potential and existing clients for all current products and services.
Christina was successfully found through LinkedIn.com and will work closely with our business development and management team. When not in the office, you can find Christina spending time with her 2-year old daughter Simone, kayaking, paddleboarding, and planning her monthly networking mixer for professional South Florida Women.
Cristian F. Landivar: Software Developer
As a software developer for JDiData, Cristian Landivar works with the company’s IT staff to develop and offer best-in-class Claims Manager, policy administration, and cost control products. Prior to joining JDi, Cristian served as a software developer and specialist for Komatsu Latin America Corporation, the University of Miami Health Systems, PBS&J, Inc., and Onquest, Inc., all based in Miami, FL.
He received a bachelor’s degree in electrical and biomedical engineering from The University of Miami and is Project Manager certified. In addition, Cristian volunteers as a proofreader for Project Gutenberg, the first producer of free ebooks, and a translator for the Khan Academy, which creates Spanish translations of instructional videos.
“I have never worked with so many dedicated, diverse and talented engineers and people: The talent ratio at JDi is impressive. Working with the engineering team and project managers provides a great opportunity to apply my experience and grow professionally,”
he added.
