Vice President of Engineering at Targeted Technologies
Mobile, Alabama Area
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- Vice President of Engineering at Targeted Technologies
- Past
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- Director of Engineering at Global Tel*Link
- Software Developer at CGH Investments, Inc.
- Education
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- University of Alabama
- Birmingham-Southern College
- Spring Hill College
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Ken Salter’s Summary
System architect specializing in PC based telephony and SIP phone systems - including real-time programming, call routing, encryption.
Managed group of software developers, database administrators, web designers
Managed network for company, including DNS, email, web, database servers
Designed and supported proprietary voice over internet packetizaing and protocol.
Designed and supported custom encryption of streaming voice packets.
Designed and supported real-time voice applications hosting hundreds of simultaneous phone calls.
Designed and supported centralized recording of phone calls for inmate telephony market. Provided real-time access to terabytes of recorded phone calls.
Designed and supported centralized database providing phone call validation, billing, rating, and user interface.
Ken Salter’s Specialties:
software development, system architecture, sip, voice over internet, Asterisk PBX installation and maintenance, encryption, recording, telephony, network administration, team management, smacking down the irrational
Ken Salter’s Experience
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Vice President of Engineering
Targeted Technologies
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)
June 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)
Designed custom telephone switching platform using proprietary hardware/software to provide secure, low bandwidth voice over network telephony for business. Implemented smart routing to send/receive via PRI, SIP. Implemented and maintain Asterisk PBX to provide hosted PBX capabilities to small business. Provide support for wireless networking infrastructure to provide high bandwidth internet access, telephony, and video surveillance services to business.
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Director of Engineering
Global Tel*Link
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)
September 1994 — May 2005 (10 years 9 months)
System design/programming/support for PC based telephone systems and central server processing. Over one million transactions per day. Company grew from a very small payphone provider to market leader of inmate telephone and billing transactions. I started as a contract software developer and was eventually promoted to Director of Engineering where I managed a team of 7 developers working on a variety of internal and external services and products.
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Software Developer
CGH Investments, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Insurance industry)
1991 — 1992 (1 year)
Software Developer using FoxPro providing support for an application used in-house for managing insurance policies. Also provided help desk support and network assistance.
Ken Salter’s Education
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University of Alabama
Computer Science 1991 — 1992
Post-grad work in computer science
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Birmingham-Southern College
BS , Political Science , 1988 — 1991
- Activities and Societies:
- Alpha Tau Omega
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Spring Hill College
1987 — 1988
Additional Information
Ken Salter’s Websites:
Ken Salter’s Interests:
new technology, skepticism/critical thinking, traveling, food, investing, surreal art, progressive/art music
Ken Salter’s Honors:
Patent 6,072,860 "Telephone apparatus with recording of phone conversations on massive storage"
Patent 7,092,494 "Telephone system"
Patent 6,052,454 "Telephone apparatus with recording of phone conversations on massive storage"
Ken Salter’s Contact Settings
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