SUMMARY:

• Primary expertise is in the area of real - time, interactive application software with experience in graphics, man-machine interface, message handling, and equipment control and data collection systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: C++, C, Perl, Fortran, Java, Pascal, Jovial, S-Fortran, Basic, Various Assembler languages

Hardware: HP9000 series, HP, Alpha, Vax, PDP-11, PDP-8, Numerous mainframe, minicomputer and microcomputers.

Systems: VMS, HP-UX, Unix, Linux, Windows

Clearances: DOD Top Secret, have held Crypto, have undergone EBI.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Real time troubleshooting of problems to restore operations
• In-depth investigation of operational anomalies
• Collect and analyze software (s/w) performance data
• Design and implement fixes to s/w
• Design, implement and maintain additional tools and analytical s/w using C++, Fortran, Java and Perl as needed to support operations
• Support new system installation, integration & test (I&T) efforts, and sell off of original baseline and subsequent deliveries
• Design, develop, I&T, deliver, and maintain the s/w to share critical equipment between legacy system and new system
• Support deployment planning, preparation, exercises, and system deployment for three successful system deployments and future deployments
• Coordinate with operational crews, day staff, customer staff, associate contractors, hardware maintenance, and CONUS support with regard to problems, changes and new developments
• Participate in Discrepancy Report review boards
• and support of all staff for assigned s/w subsystems
• Support staff
• Backup specialist for all other legacy s/w subsystems, Human Computer Interface (i/f) subsystem (HCI), an automated switching system (SDN), Auxiliary Data Unit (ADU), Auxiliary Data Interface Unit (ADIU), Type 4 and follow-on processors, a Quality Assessment subsystem (SQA), a position measurement subsystem (GMS), Measurement Workstations subsystem (MWS) and a GPIB i/f (GPACP) subsystem
• Review proposed test procedures and SOP changes
• Part of a small team that implemented a Perl based scripting language in the legacy system.
• Coordinated with site users and CONUS support on
• CONOPS, new equipment interfaces, and s/w design of successor system
• Installation plans and tests
• Several new subsystems and upgrades delivered to site
• Lead engineer on the legacy system & new system shared equipment system interface
• Assisted Hardware Engineers, SWEs from other site and CONUS specialists in monitoring key algorithm and equipment performance.
• Assisted in the technical assessment of numerous proposed changes to current operations.
• Provided extensive support to CONUS installation planning and to the installation teams.
• Provided technical assistance and to other field site during redeployment of systems.
• Performed TRW S/W manager duties during his absence.

Confidential

Package Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the maintenance and operations of the Communications Data Terminal (CDT) system at site. This system provided the bridge between Central Services (CS) and the automated message handling subsystems for the facility and the various communications links back to CONUS. Responsibilities included: real time troubleshooting of problems to restore operations; in - depth investigation of operational anomalies; collection and analysis of s/w performance data; design and implementation of fixes to s/w; coordination with operational crews, day staff, customer staff, associate contractors, hardware maintenance staff, and CONUS support with regard to problems, changes and new developments; ; system management, system engineering and computer operations for the CDT subsystem.
• Provided backup support for various other subsystems particularly those associated with message handling and distribution subsystems. Responsible directly to site Chief of Communications Branch for CDT technical matters. Worked closely with both Engineering Division and Operations Division representatives on all aspects of the automated message handling subsystems.TRW - 5 years

Confidential

Package Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the technical performance, schedule, and budget for the work package. The work package consisted of 10 software engineers, was a 27 month effort. The customer made numerous substantial revisions to the requirements during the development effort. These requirements were met. Interfaced with the government and customer representatives on all phases of the design, development and testing of the software. Participated in a tiger - team effort to integrate a subset of the final software package in order to support a site delivery prior to final delivery.
• Responsible for the design, documentation and implementation of the Man-Machine Interface (MMI) portion of the AN/ALQ-131 Mission Data Generator software; numerical analysis and MMI software for a subsystem of large real time control system; menu construction portion of the BETA data base software; hardcopy request portion of the MMI for Project 4420, a large automated test system. Provided system engineering assistance at Norden for the Marine Integrated Fire and Air Support System.