Apt. H***
Orlando, FL ***28 Phone 407-***-****
E-mail **********@*****.*** Benjamin J. Hamby
Qualifications Summary
Four years as an Embedded Software Engineer, working in all phases of the
software design cycle, both as an individual contributor and in a
collaborative effort as a larger team. Enjoy new technical challenges;
quickly adapting to new situations, willing to learn to expand skills and
knowledge.
Education 1997 - 2001 Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
GPA (3.88/4.0)
2001 - 2002 Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer
Engineering
GPA (3.8/3.8)
Professional 2006 - Present Teranex Orlando, FL
experience Embedded Software Engineer
Develop a device for format conversion as well as
3D processing using a proprietary processor.
Development using C and C++ involving Nucleus
libraries
Followed the product all the way from the design
stage to product release
Worked on communication (USB, TCP/IP, UART), hands
on experience with RTOS, linux embedded systems,
H.246, and MPEG
Worked on 3D algorithms to combine two images as
well as mimic 3D from a single image
Attended trade shows representing the company to
help market products
2002 - 2006 Boeing Company Mesa, AZ
Embedded Systems Engineer II
Currently work on redesign of the Apache Simulator
to reflect major upgrades to the helicopter.
Started with totally new system, with a mix of C++
and Ada, taking it all the way through the software
design cycle, from defining the requirements
through validation and maintenance.
Wrote Ada code that goes on the embedded PowerPC
processors.
Performed debug & test in conjunction with new
development code.
Maintained code releases as a librarian.
Incorporated new processes into international
program in order to greatly help track software
changes and make the program CMM Level 4 compliant.
Experience While
Involved with design's test scripts in C to verify
Attending Ada code being written for embedded processors.
College Performed testing of the code in 3 different
locations: the computer desktop (Linux), stand
alone testing environment (STE), and on-board
helicopter.
Received commendations for software's performance,
and for finishing an international project on which
I was software lead ahead of schedule.
Languages/tools used include: Ada (Apex), C/C++,
Rational Rose, Clearcase, XML, Qt, OpenGL
Continually improve programming skills for more
efficient code.
2001 - 2002 Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Graduate Research Assistant
Doing research on EPIC/VLIW processors to improve
performance in modern processors
Summer 2000 Medtronic Minneapolis, MN
Summer internship
Summer internship in drug implant department
Helped design a prototype for a remote communicator
to talk between a patient's implant to a doctor for
changes in prescription
1998 - 2000 Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Teaching Assistant for Computer Science department
Help students learn and debug programs written in
Java
Professional Member of IEEE
memberships