
"Hands-on" Software Architect and Senior Developer
Greater Boston Area

"Hands-on" Software Architect and Senior Developer
Greater Boston Area
Over 25 years direct experience in system design and software development (Internet, OO) including product strategy, requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation and management.
Product designer and System architect for a number of small firms and enterprises as well as nine years of same at Digital Equipment Corp and then three at Bell Atlantic.
Broad base of programming languages, operating systems, work environments, and development styles. Ability to flexibly analyze, compare and contrast, then master different systems and methodologies.
20 years of experience in OO development including advanced development at Digital in OO and use from inception of C++, Java, .Net
Software Architecture, Microsoft Certified Application Developer .Net (MCAD) - (Services, Web and Desktop Applications), MCTS (.net 2.0)
C#,.Net,XML,SQL Server,Web Services,COM/COM+, C++,Java, Oracle.
(Computer Software industry)
1995 — Present (14 years )
Provided technical and project leadership for Payroll web application and for an Insurance web application. These both involved web services, remoting and database components in an enterprise environment.
ThingMagic / Ford - Designed and implemented the "Tool Link" WinCE software application as a Ford optino and first retail RFID application. Shown at Feb 2008 Chicago auto show.
AirPrint Networks - Designed and implemented demonstration package (mobile client, web portal, services, database) for startup providing a secure printer for cell phones.
Pactolus Communications - Enterprise conference manager for VOIP teleconferences. Included a unique asynchronously updated GUI.
Basis Technology – GUI demonstrator for Rex Linguistic Platform.
Designed and Developed Pocket PC (Windows CE) Patient management system and Framework using C/C++.
Designed and Developed Power and Gas Utility emergency callout system for Wisconsin Public Services.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
I Lead software implementation design, implement development process and participate in coding and maintenance of software. Our system collects information from our partners and then distributes it to our customers as they are entitled with their clients. The system must be high reliabilty and guaranteed throughput. Receipt and delivery is through a broad variety of protocols and methodologies required by the financial industry.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; ATEX; Computer Software industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
Responsible for software process and direction in international company. Drove resolution of technical issues in principle engagement with Dow Jones. Developed partner relationship with Microsoft.
(Public Company; ATTU; Information Technology and Services industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years )
Transitioned existing products to the Microsoft Windows platform by developing a remote procedure call mechanisim interoperating with SUN/RPC that was fully portable and allowed several non-Unix platforms to interoperate. The product transition was with an international team. I evaluated software development methodology in candidate mergers and partnerships as part of the business strategy process.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Sporting Goods industry)
1988 — 1992 (4 years )
Lead Instructor for one of the more successful dive businesses in the New England region. This was part time work but I was responsible for training standards and instructor tasks as well as worked with the shops owner, a course director, to train new instructors.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; VZ; Computer Software industry)
1988 — 1990 (2 years )
Subsidiary of Bell Atlantic, based in Sudbury, MA. As System Architect I designed the Meta-Power data connector and a Network management system.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 1979 — June 1988 (8 years 10 months)
Worked in classic Database products, High Performance Systems Staff Software Engineer for Vax 8600 and Trilogy projects, and Project Lead/Architect for OO Database in Artificial Intelligence products.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
1977 — 1979 (2 years )
Designed Memory system and worked on font processor for photo typesetter.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; CSPI; Computer Hardware industry)
1975 — 1977 (2 years )
Managed Final Assembly and Test for MAP 300 array processor and CSP-30 signal processor. Designed test fixtures and test procedures for the MAP 300.