Executive Summary
Commitment | Solutions | Development
A proven visionary, creative problem solver and software developer that translates business needs into sleek and critical software solutions with the best interest of customers, employees, and the public. Experienced in enhancing software development using multiple platforms and providing solutions data collection and remote access. Very knowledgeable in multiple disciplines (e.g., Unix, Telecomm Systems, Web Servers, Application Servers, Database systems, etc.) and proven track record of implementing the necessary technologies to ensure usefulness and support for client's objectives. Dedicated to maintaining a reputation built on quality, service, and uncompromising ethics.
Areas of Expertise
Creative Problem solving.
Database Development
Unix (Linux, OSX, HP-UX) development
Business Development
Project Management
Agile Development Techniques
Software Development Life Cycle
Code/Design/Bug Review
C++
JAVA
Objective-C
MAC OS/iPhone Apps.
Android 4.0 Apps.
Ruby-on-Rails
JSON
LAMP
Professional Experience
Windspire, iPhone App for Vertical Wind Turbines. 2010 – 2011
Project Lead and Lead Developer –
This application is an iPhone based APP to support the selling of Windspire vertical axis wind turbines. Use your iPhone to check the windspeed at or near your home to determine the viability of purchase a Windspire vertical wind turbine and thus supplement your renewable energy needs. This used all aspects of the iPhone environment, including mapping, GPS, audio analysis and large data models.
Learn and implement complete software solutions on a new platform environment.
Participate in code reviews
Orchestrate release cycles and delivery
Track, control, modify and update Cloud based data management with Google.
Script development for various administrative tasks (BASH, AWK, etc.)
Kuk Sool Won Student Access App. Spring 2012 (WIP)
Project Lead and Lead Developer –
Designer and lead developer of an Android base app for instant access of web-based data for martial arts students, status, and progress.
Real-time up dates available to students, parents and family members to progress and a student activities in the internationally recognize World Kuk Sool Association.
Learn and implement complete software solutions on a new platform environment.
Full product life cycle from analysis/design to QA and delivery.
Kuk Sool Won Martial Arts Centers. 1997 - Present
Project Lead and Lead Developer –
Development and maintenance of in-house web based data management tools. Developed HTML, Ruby-on-Rails based SQL application for the full support and operation of full featured web-based application for multiple martial arts academies. All aspects of student attendance, progress, participation, grading and performance. Support for internal and external marketing and accounting, billing, collections and contract management and extra-curricular events.
Learn and implement complete software solutions on a new platform environment.
Expand knowledge in areas of business management, martial arts training and data modeling for same.
Globe Wireless.com 1997 - 2001
Sr. Software Engineer.
Start up company in maritime telecommunications. Primary responsibilities in Email gateway development. These include gateways to and from a proprietary email system for connections to ESMTP, cc:Mail, and MS Exchange.
SMTP gateway required intricate use of RFCs governing ESMTP, MIME, and BinHex. MS Exchange gateway required Extensive use of C++ and MFC and MAPI 3.0.
All gateways connect to a Sybase data management using C++ and ct-lib.
Data Exchange Server: required extensive use of TCP/IP and Serial Modem communications, and intimate knowledge of a variety of email platforms (SMTP, cc:Mail, MS Mail, MS Exchange).
Special Project: Sent to Liverpool to oversee the integration of two disparate systems into one in order to combine the communications effectiveness of two leaders in the maritime community.
Orbit Software 1993 - 1997
Sr. Software Engineer.
Back Up 3000 and Back Up/XL. Primary responsibilities included project management of C++ based software development and Pascal/XL support in software maintenance. Low level access of primary operating system entities to enable hot backups with zero to no downtime. Required extensive use of HP’s Architected Interface with intricate background in Image database and all standard HP file types. Also, designed, supervised, and implemented the adjustment of established software from a flat file system to a hierarchical file system. Trained and lead personnel in C++ development and advanced development in back up support software designed for smart file retrieval.
Special Projects: translation of a flat file structure (i.e., MPE V) to a hierarchical file structure (i.e., POSIX) in all areas and all products of the company.
Prior experiences starts from 1980 providing over
30 years of expertise in software development.
Education
Computer Science Post-baccalaureate course work1
California State University, East Bay (formerly CSU, Hayward), 1993
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
California State University, East Bay (formerly CSU, Hayward), 1988
Bachelors Degree in Mathematics
California State University, East Bay (formerly CSU, Hayward), 1988
Associate Degree in Mathematics
College of San Mateo, 1984
Associate Degree in Computer Science
College of San Mateo, 1984
Associate Degree in Physics
College of San Mateo, 1984
Master Level Certification in the Martial Arts
World Kuk Sool Association, Houston, Texas, 2010
Special Awards and Publications
Fundamentals of the Martial Arts (2004) Half Moon Bay, Ca.
Pressure Points for the Martial Artist (2004), Half Moon Bay, Ca.
“No Mind Training”, Art of the Warrior Magazine, Chicago Illinois, Spring 2004.
Emanuel Clemens Scholarship in Mathematics, College of San Mateo 1983.