David Ingalls

Current

• Computer Services - Hardware and Software at sole proprietor

Past

• Computer Services - Hardware and Software at freelance
• Project team manager - Information Management at Xerox Corporation
• Windows/Apple/Mac Printer Driver Project Manager at Xerox Corporation

• Windows Project Leader - Printer Driver team at Xerox Corporation
• Windows Programming Team Leader - Printer Drivers at Xerox Corporation
• PC, Apple Mac, Unix Guru at Xerox Corporation
• UNIX/C/Perl Programmer at Xerox Corporation
• LISP Programmer at Xerox Corporation

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Education

• Rochester Institute of Technology
• West Virginia University
• Upper St. Clair High School

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

David Ingalls’s Summary

Computer Repair - Hardware/Software
Fixing, Cleanup, Installation
Networking, Security, Virus/Malware Removal
Consulting, Training/Guidance/Teaching
Small Business and In-Home Service of your notebook, desktop, PC

David Ingalls’s Experience

• Computer Services - Hardware and Software

  sole proprietor

  (Computer & Network Security industry)

  January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)

  Computer Repair - Hardware/Software
  Fixing, Cleanup, Installation, Remote Support
  Networking, Security, Virus/Malware Removal
  Consulting, Training/Guidance/Teaching
  Small Business and In-Home Service of your notebook, desktop, PC

• Computer Services - Hardware and Software

  freelance

  (Computer & Network Security industry)

  January 2000 — December 2005 (6 years )

  Computer Repair - Hardware/Software
  Fixing, Cleanup, Installation, Remote Support
  Networking, Security, Virus/Malware Removal
  Consulting, Training/Guidance/Teaching
  Small Business and In-Home Service of your notebook, desktop, PC
  
  Main vocation about this time included Short-Term Securities and Futures Trader. Computer Services were a key activity and endeavor however I managed to successfully add Short-Term Trading to my list of vocations as well as helping people with computer needs.
  
  January 1999 – December 2007 (9 years)
  
  Short-Term Securities and Futures Trader of private/personal funds. Hundreds to thousands of trades per year. Provide liquidity on upside or downside of market through short term trading (minutes, seconds, hours, days). Goal to gain profit through exposure of capital to market risk while providing liquidity and depth; know when 'not to trade', when to leverage, when to exit (most days in full.)

• Project team manager - Information Management

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1999 — January 2000 (1 year 1 month)

  Project team manager for software development team (requirements, programmers, SQA) supporting a supervisory manager that dealt with larger project issues while I focused on managing the software development and delivery process from requirements through to test and delivery.

• Windows/Apple/Mac Printer Driver Project Manager

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1998 — January 1999 (1 year 1 month)

  Same as previous but added Apple/Mac team members and code bases to Windows team members and code base. About 14 people in all on different teams in this printer driver group. Hiring, project management, delivery, etc. Extensive Software Quality Improvements put in place. Dealt with both Apple/Mac hardware/OS as well as Windows/PC hardware OS's and applications.

• Windows Project Leader - Printer Driver team

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1996 — January 1998 (2 years 1 month)

  Project team leader and manager for team of Windows developers for PostScript and PCL printer drivers. Hiring, project management, risk management, resource balancing, delivery. Team of about 8 developers. Focus on Windows 98, Windows 2000, eventual Windows XP.

• Windows Programming Team Leader - Printer Drivers

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1993 — January 1996 (3 years 1 month)

  Team leader of a small but growing team of Windows developers developing Windows Printer Drivers (postscript and PCL) for Xerox big network production printers (DocuTech, DocuColor, DocuSP series and others.) Supported code in Windows 3.1, 95/98, NT, and beginning early stage development on Windows 2000 and XP drivers.

• PC, Apple Mac, Unix Guru

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1991 — January 1993 (2 years 1 month)

  Technical application and OS expert on Windows/PC, Apple Mac and Unix boxes in areas of third party applications and how they interact with printer drivers, the operating system, network, printing protocols and Xerox devices and servers. In depth understanding of different platforms (from an applications and user perspective as well as under the hood) as well as Adobe Postscript. Framemaker, Quark Express, Adobe.

• UNIX/C/Perl Programmer

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1990 — January 1991 (1 year 1 month)

  Wrote original C and Perl based application (and supporting scripts) to support parsing and delivery of certain "expert system" events for proactive response by customer servivce personel. Part of a team supporting development of expert system of diagnostic/support data gathered from the field and other experts.

• LISP Programmer

  Xerox Corporation

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; XRX; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1984 — January 1990 (6 years 1 month)

  Extensive programming in LISP. Part of team to create, maintain, extend, add features to a cutting edge user interface rapid prototyping development environment that could as an end result output low level code for machine interpretation. Internal Xerox PARC based tool: "Trillium" extended for use on product development projects for small to very large Xerox products.

David Ingalls’s Education

• Rochester Institute of Technology

  none , Computer Science , 1985 — 1987

  Various graduate level computer science course work as interested me.

• West Virginia University

  BS , Computer Science , 1979 — 1983

  Also took series of Electrical Engineering prerequisite courses to ultimately lead to graduate level course work to build my own 8086 computer (using wirewrap and breadboard) and program it.

  Activities and Societies:

  Computer Science honorary society member and president 1983-1984.

• Upper St. Clair High School

  High School Diploma , Computer Science , 1976 — 1979

  My start of Computer Science vocation and eventual career began right here in High School around 1978 programing a Digitial Equipment PDP8e with teletype input and ticker tape storage of programs and data and line printer output. Took any and all courses I could once I learned that I loved the computer lab and computers!

Additional Information

David Ingalls’s Groups:

RPCN - Rochester Professional Consultants Network

•    Rochester Professional Consultants Network
•    Sales Sense

David Ingalls’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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• expertise requests
• business deals
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