IT Manager and Software Developer
Colorado Springs, Colorado Area
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- Program Manager, Software Developer at Boecore, Inc
- EDA Engineering Professional at IBM
- Principal CAD Engineer at Cypress Semiconductor
- CAD Engineer at Ford Microelectronics
- Education
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- Colorado Technical University
- Colorado Technical University
- Northeastern University
- Project Management Institute
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Christopher W Lehman’s Summary
IT Manager and software developer with a solid background in design, implementation and deployment of complex technologies, strict attention to technical details, and a history of successfully offering creative solutions for process improvement. Proven customer-facing skills, including commercial, government and international exposure. Well positioned to provide any organization with a leadership role in defining and deploying new technologies.
Current and past accomplishments have included:
- Ruby on Rails web development: BoBCAT, an Information Assurance CMS application for the Missile Defense Agency
- Numerous software development applications in C++, Perl, Ruby and Rails to enhance and streamline the integrated circuit design process flow
- Design, configuration and maintenance of all hardware, software, network and facilities pertaining to the operation of a state-of-the-art Integrated Circuit Design Center
Christopher W Lehman’s Specialties:
* Ruby / Ruby on Rails
* Perl / C++
* Shell
* MySQL / DB2
* VMware
* Linux - Red Hat / Solaris / Ubuntu / AIX
* Windows – XP / NT / 2003
* Apache / Passenger
Christopher W Lehman’s Experience
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Program Manager, Software Developer
Boecore, Inc
(Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2009 — August 2009 (5 months)
Team member for software development of Boecore’s Bilateral Certification and Accreditation Tool (BoBCAT), a Ruby on Rails web repository and reporting system for Information Assurance (IA) activities associated with maintaining secure systems for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
* Provided on-site customer interface between the BoBCAT development team and the MDA IA crew. Worked directly with MDA IA practitioners to refine BoBCAT requirements.
* Created and managed BoBCAT documentation artifacts suitable for a Department of Defense (DoD) project, including MS Project schedule, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Plan, Configuration Management procedures, Risk Analysis and Test Plan.
* Managed the procedures required for the deployment of BoBCAT to a classified network environment, including hardware procurement, Remedy Request for Change (RFC) procedures, software registration and source code review and approvals.
* Developed unit and functional tests for the BoBCAT code base. Defined and created use case documentation. Detected and repaired bugs in the BoBCAT code base, integrated code changes into the Unfuddle ticket system and the Git version control system. -
EDA Engineering Professional
IBM
(Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2005 — February 2009 (3 years 11 months)
* IBM Technical Consultant Lead on IT architecture for NXP Semiconductors. Provided on-site guidance (Eindhoven, Netherlands) in defining and demonstrating the client's overall strategy for the Engineering IT infrastructure transformation project.
* Team member for software development of algorithms for use in IBM's Clock Planning Router tool.
* Contributing member of Global Engineering Services (GES) Linux Managed Environment team.
* IT Manager and EDA on-site expert for the Colorado Springs Integrated Circuit Design Center. -
Principal CAD Engineer
Cypress Semiconductor
(Semiconductors industry)
1991 — 2005 (14 years )
IT and EDA manager for the configuration, deployment and maintenance of all hardware, software, network and facilities pertaining to the operation of the Colorado Springs Integrated Circuit Design Center which has generated over 1.5 billion dollars of revenue during its lifetime.
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CAD Engineer
Ford Microelectronics
(Internet industry)
1982 — 1989 (7 years )
Christopher W Lehman’s Education
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Colorado Technical University
DCS , Computer Science , 2003 — 2006
Thesis: "A Rule-Based Expert System for the Diagosis of Convergence Problems in Circuit Simulation"
- Activities and Societies:
- IEEE Member, ACM Member
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Colorado Technical University
MSCS , Computer Science , 1989 — 1992
Thesis: "Neural Network Prediction of Circuit Simulation Results"
- Activities and Societies:
- ACM Member
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Northeastern University
BSEE , Electrical Engineering , 1974 — 1979
- Activities and Societies:
- IEEE Member
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Project Management Institute
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Christopher W Lehman’s Interests:
Emerging web technologies
Christopher W Lehman’s Groups:
Pike Peak Linux Users Group, Boulder Ruby Group
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Ruby on Rails -
Rubyists
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