Richard Belcinski

Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory

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Industry

Biotechnology

Richard Belcinski’s Summary

Commercial software developer with proven delivery of hardware control and scientific applications. High degree of proficiency with C/C++, Win32, MFC/ATL, C#/.NET Framework, and many other/older tools and platforms. Good team leader and line manager, with software project management experience and training. Experience with software product specification using RUP. Doctoral degree in experimental physics from UMASS.

Some more specifics, in case you're still reading:

• Software Languages: C++/C (11 years), Perl (4 years), Fortran (8 years), C# (.NET platform, 3 years), Some Java, LabView (4 years).
• Windows Components and Libraries: MFC (9 years), COM (9 years), ATL (4 years), XML (2 years), Database programming with ADO (2 years), .NET FCL (1.5 years).
• Software Engineering Best Practices: OOP/OOD, UML, Design Patterns, and Designing Code for Reuse via clean APIs, Rational Unified Process (RUP).
• Platforms: Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP.
• Tools: Rational Rose, Rational RequisitePro, Visual Studio (every version since 1.52).
• Product Domain Experience: Genotyping (SNP/Microsatellite), DNA Sequencing, LIMS and Bioinformatics, Pattern recognition and Image Processing (in Medical Imaging Setting), Scanning Beam X-ray Systems, Instrumentation control and Firm Real-time systems, Signal Processing and Noise analysis.
• Able to work with product management and marketing as a technical evangelist, often traveling to customer sites and conferences to promote products as they launch.

Richard Belcinski’s Specialties:

Software design and development, software project management and team management, image processing, system simulation and scientific programming. Excellent at customer-facing tasks such as requirements gathering and technical evangelism.

Richard Belcinski’s Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Ph.D. , Experimental High Energy Physics , September 1986 — May 1994

(UMass)(UMass, Amherst)
Studied Under Professors Richard R. Kofler and Stanley S. Hertzbach. Thesis: A measurement of the virtual photon structure function in photon-photon collisions.

Activities and Societies:

Shotokan Karate Club
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

BS, High Distinction , Physics , September 1982 — May 1986

(WPI)

Activities and Societies:

Sigma Pi Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Shotokan Karate Club, Masque
Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory

Summer Internship , Physical Oceanography , May 1985 — August 1985

Programming support for oceanographic data analysis for thermocline study off Nantucket.
Miscellaneous Training

Multiple certificates in Project and Program management from Cadence Management (CMC).
Software Project Management Certificate from AMC.
Amersham Biosciences Leadership Training.