Washingtonian Magazine Names PlatinumSolutions among ''Great Places to Work''.RESTON, Va. -- PlatinumSolutions, Inc. was recognized in the November 2005 edition of Washingtonian magazine's annual "Great Places to Work." The venerable Washington, DC magazine cited 55 local businesses this year instead of its perennial 50 companies, analyzing key criteria such as employee benefits, work-life policies, manager training, employee development, diversity, and philanthropy. "Our people make PlatinumSolutions a great place to work," said Laila Rossi, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of PlatinumSolutions. "This honor confirms our shared belief in the company's strategic direction and our belief in the superb team we have assembled to meet client needs in the public and private sector," she added. Platinum Solutions is experiencing exceptional growth as evidenced by its recent first place award in Systems Integration category of Washington Technology 2005 Fast 50 awards (ranking 18th overall). Each year, Washington Technology magazine ranks companies based on their rate of growth with respect to government revenue. PlatinumSolutions is working with the federal government on several high profile initiatives involving public safety. For instance, PlatinumSolutions' software is used by law enforcement, defense and intelligence professionals to decipher and monitor communication among terrorists and violent criminals. "Our team views our clients as business partners. For each of us, this is more than a job. This is about investing in client challenges to achieve practical, effective, creative solutions. We believe in the work we do and we are always striving to do better. That's the hallmark of our team and we are proud of each one of them. Our employees make PlatinumSolutions a great place to work," Ms. Rossi said. The company employs professionals from various disciplines including people with client service skills, distributed application An application made up of distinct components running in separate runtime environments, usually on different platforms connected via a network. Typical distributed applications development, object-oriented design Transforming an object-oriented model into the specifications required to create the system. Moving from object-oriented analysis to object-oriented design is accomplished by expanding the model into more and more detail. and development expertise, as well as people with strong backgrounds in project management and relational database relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. design. It is currently recruiting for several openings. For more information about careers at PlatinumSolutions, please visit www.platinumsolutions.com, or submit your employment-related questions, or resume (in any format) to hr@platinumsolutions.com. About PlatinumSolutions PlatinumSolutions, Inc. of Reston, Virginia Reston is an internationally known planned community whose goal was to revolutionize post-World War II concepts of land use and residential/corporate development in American suburbia. , is an award-winning leader in system integration and collaborative solutions for the federal government. The company develops custom software based on open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced and an agile methodology so its clients can quickly respond to a changing world. With particular expertise in law enforcement, intelligence, defense, and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , its software helps decipher and monitor terrorist communications and arrest violent criminals. Their solutions in health and human services Noun 1. Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Department of Health and Human Services, HHS are also helping the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to improve the safety of prescription drugs prescription drug Prescription medication Pharmacology An FDA-approved drug which must, by federal law or regulation, be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription–eg, finished dose form and active ingredients subject to the provisos of the Federal Food, Drug, . PlatinumSolutions placed 18th among Washington Technology's 2005 Fast 50 Government Contractors, landed first place in the Fast 50 Systems Integration category. For more information, please visit www.platinumsolutions.com or call (703) 471-9793. |
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