Overview
This page is a synopsis of my computing career;
see also the
details page for more information about each of these positions.
I am, in general, a highly creative, curious, and gregarious individual.
A systems analyst by temperament, I have experienced a full range of computer activities
from architecture to design, and from development to delivery, training, and sales.
References and additional life information are available upon request.
Skills Summary
- Extensive interpersonal and communications skills.
- Extensive C and C++ programming experience on multiple platforms.
- Moderate Objective-C and system framework experience on Mac OS X and NeXTSTEP
- In-depth analysis and design skills (see Sample Work, below).
- Comprehensive publishing and technical writing experience (see Sample Work, below).
- Ability to adapt rapidly and perspicaciously to new technologies.
- Focus upon software engineering best practices, effective design patterns, and operating systems.
Experience
Microsoft Corporation
· SDET II
· 12/2007 to 9/2014
· [to details page]
Software Development Engineer in Test for "remote file systems" features Offline
Files, BranchCache, and Work Folders (Windows and iOS)
- C/C++, C#, windows scripting, Hyper-V, test technologies
- Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to present versions
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
· Programmer/Writer
· 11/2006 to 11/2007
· [to details page]
Programmer/writer working at Microsoft on the Microsoft Protocol Team.
- C/C++, IDL, XML, core OS concept
- Windows XP, Corel XMetaL, Visual Studio, Office
Dance Animation Labs, Inc.
· Principal Developer/Founder
· 2/2003 to present
· [to details page]
Principal for software product development focusing on classical dance
education field.
Product is a multi-media animation tool.
This is my personal company/project to which I give my full attention when I can.
Since its inception, work has progressed erratically.
- Cocoa/Obj-C, C++, Python, Quesa, OpenGL, QuickTime
- Mac OS X, XCode, Interface Builder
North American Scientific, NOMOS Radiation Oncology Division
Senior Software Engineer
· 9/2003 to 1/2006
· [to details page]
Designer/developer of cross-product DICOM data transfer capability.
Active participatant in DICOM Working Group 7—Radiation Therapy.
Maintain/enhance existing IMRT product for medical field of radiation therapy.
- C++, Cocoa/Obj-C, CShell, Bash
- Mac OS X, XCode, Interface Builder, OpenSTEP/NeXTSTEP
- DICOM, XML, SOAP, gSoap
Point Park University
· Adjunct Professor (Part Time)
· 9/2001 to 9/2003
· [to details page]
Instructor of beginning and advanced C/C++ and
introduction to object-oriented programming with C++.
- C++, C, Visual Studio, gcc, make
- Windows NT, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X
Psychology Software Tools, Inc.
· Lead Macintosh Engineer
· 5/1998 to 1/2003
· [to details page]
Realtime application developer of runtime engine for Macintosh computers.
Developer of hardware and software interfaces.
- Mac OS 9, C/C++, MetroWerks CodeWarrior, PowerPlant, Mac Toolbox
- Windows 2000, Visual Studio, MFC, Win-32 API
- evaluated: Mac OS X, Cocoa, Carbon, Project Builder, Interface Builder
Carnegie Group, Inc.
· Senior Software Engineer
· 5/1996 to 5/1998
· [to details page]
Systems integrator and systems designer for computer telephony integration (CTI).
Applications developer and systems integrator for service maintenance industry.
Systems integrator using third-party interface engine for healthcare industry.
- C/C++, Visual Basic, Unix shell scripting
- Visual Studio, SQL Server, ODBC, Win-32 API
- Windows NT, Unix, NeXTSTEP, AP-DOS, various other OSes
KHP Services
· Systems Consultant
· 9/1994 to 5/1996
· [to details page]
Project leader and principal analyst for production system optimization.
Principal analyst and lead trainer for HSII system development group.
Principal analyst for data synchronization project between two production systems.
- C, Data Basic, MUMPS (language)
- Sequoia Pick (R83), ISM MUMPS (OS), HP-ux
- HL/7, EDI X-12
- Oracle, PL/SQL, FrameMaker
KHP Services
· Senior Programmer
· 9/1993 to 9/1994
· [to details page]
Programmer and analyst in the systems tools group.
- Data Basic, C
- Sequoia Pick (R83), Unix
UPMC - Peripheral Vascular Lab
Systems Analyst/Programmer
· 9/1992 to 9/1993
· [to details page]
“Soup-to-nuts” programmer and administrator of computer system for
clinical and research testing laboratory.
Project leader for research projects and programmers.
- Data Basic, Think C
- MicroData Pick (R83), Mac OS 9, NeXTSTEP
Aha! Software
· Applications Developer/Consultant
· 10/1989 to 9/1992
· [to details page]
Database application developer for Macintosh platform.
PC and Macintosh applications trainer.
Provided documentation services for custom applications, presentations,
general and specialized courseware.
- Think C, DBase, FoxBase, 4th Dimension, ODBC
- MS-DOS, Mac OS 7, Novell Netware
Paul Franke & Co.
· Staff Software Engineer
· 6/1988 to 10/1989
· [to details page]
Project leader on system conversion for manufacturing firm—on time, under budget.
Maintenance programmer for retail and manufacturing accounting systems.
- Data Basic, Proc, TCL
- MicroData Pick (R83)
Education
University of Pittsburgh
· BS Computer Science, BS Business
· 1988
· [to details page]
Majors: Computer Science, Business
Minors: Accounting, Mathematics
QPA: 3.0/4.0
Sample Work
- Notes from the Field: Care is Needed when (Re)Seeding “tt800” · [to details page]
- An implementor's precautionary note for the PRNG “tt800.”
- Proposal for System Optimization · [to details page]
- Last work focus at KHP Services
- Executive Overviews
- 3 overviews describing data replication between two concurrent systems;
- outcome of major systems analysis and project development at KHP Services.
- Introductory Pamphlet (PDF) · [to details page]
- HSII system to our MC3 system Pamphlet (PDF) · [to details page]
- MC3 system to HSII system Pamphlet (PDF) · [to details page]
- Programmer's Guide to Writing
· [to details page]
- Part of an ongoing development of staff programmers at KHP Services
- Replication Triggers Analysis
· [to details page]
- Results of analysis for replication with HSII healthcare system
Recent Activities
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