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Engineer Software

Location:
Rancho Santa Fe, CA, 92067
Posted:
September 07, 2010

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Resume:

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Oceanside, CA ***57

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With a passion for being creative and solving problems, I approach every

challenge as an opportunity to excel with an eye for detail and keeping in

mind the big picture such as urgency, cost and resources. My objective is

to continue providing value to the organization.

Summary of Qualifications

Software Development

Proficient in Object-Oriented Design, N-Tier architecture and

entire software life cycle

Language expertise; C, C++, C#, COM/ActiveX, P/LM86, Assembly and

Pascal

Extensive experience with development platforms; Visual Studio 6,

VS2003~8

.Net Practices and Patterns using Smart Client Guidance Factory,

Winforms, WPF, WCF

Microsoft Sequel Server database creation and management, Stored

Procedures

Embedded - RTOS, Control (Fluid, Temperature, Process and

Concentration) P&ID, PLC

Motion Control (Parker, Berkley, Yamaha, Etel) and Vision Systems

(Matrox)

Version control software - Subversion (TortoiseSVN), Microsoft

SourceSafe, PVCS

Electrical / Electronic Development

Analog design; power supplies, ADC, filtering, control systems,

video and sound

Digital design; micro processor, memory sub systems, DAC, LED/LCD

interface, communications interfaces, signal capture, bus

interface, and control systems.

DVM, Logic and State Analyzers, In Circuit Emulators,

Oscilloscopes, Power and Communication Monitors, Precision Power

Supplies, Specialized test fixtures

Management and Documentation

Project Management (MS Project) and Presentation

Engineering Lead in both Software and Hardware Development

Software and hardware test design; Test Suite, Test Cases and

management

Software Requirement Specifications (IEEE 830), Work breakdown

structures

Enterprise Architect, UML - sequence diagrams

Experience

Dec 2008 - Aug 2009 (Contract) L1

Identity Solutions, Biometrics Division

Nov 2009 - Aug 2010 (Contract)

Martinez, CA

Senior Software Engineer - Device Applications Team

L1 Identity Solutions provides hardware and software for Identity

collection and matching using biometrics and biographics. The development

platform was Visual Studio 2008 environment, supported with the Guidance

Automation Extensions and toolkit, the Smart Client Software Factory, WPF

Tool and Xceed Components.

. Completed Communications Server for Demo release within a very dynamic

requirements environment. Interfaced QA personnel to insure

specification compliance.

. Completed GUI and logic for Identification Product after assigned

engineer left the company. Product delivered on time to Customer.

. Designed/Modified GUI elements and controls in WPF creating a more

intuitive experience for the user.

. Designed a file generation tool for unit and stress testing. This cut

down the test time by days and directly exposed problems that had not

been revealed in past testing.

July 2008 - Nov 2008 (Contract)

ATS Systems Oregon Inc., Corvallis, OR

Aug 2009 (Contract)

ATS Systems / Corning, Osaka, Japan

Software Engineer

ATS Systems Oregon manufactures automated production test tools. The tool I

worked with is used to verify the edge linearity and squareness of a large

sheet of glass used on LCD/LED Televisions. The development platform was

Visual Studio 2003 using C++, C# and several third party SDK for vision and

motion control.

. Isolated and solved a long running problem with a third party motion

controller which had several critical inspection systems at Customer's

sites down for months. I provided a cost effective short term solution

while the manufacture fixed their firmware problem.

. Delivered at Customer site in Japan, new features and interfaces for

new tool design. This code included changes to the Vision and Motion

Systems, product handling and the UI.

. Gained on site Customer acceptance. During the acceptance cycle, I

found and repaired several deflects in the existing code, cutting down

the inspection operation tool by 60% with more reliability.

Sep 2007 - Mar 2008 (Contract)

Cimetrix Inc., Salt Lake City, UT

Senior Software Engineer - Technical Lead

Cimetrix is a leader in Factory Automation and Equipment Control providing

software solutions to the Semiconductor industry. I was the Lead member to

design a software solution written in C++ and C# within the Visual Studio

2005 environment. This application provided front end robotic product flow,

GUI services, Factory HOST (SEMI) and Process Module integration Metrology

tool into a factory environment ready production tool.

. Redesigned the IEEE-830 compliant template to better reflect the

companies design life cycle

. Created with the Customer both at the Cimetrix site and the Customer's

site in Denmark, the Software Requirements Specification (SRS IEEE-

830)

. Created the work breakdown structure (MS Excel), Project Plan (MS

Project), Joint Action List and the Acceptance Test Plan (ATP)

. With another Cimetrix Software Engineer I supervised, and using

Enterprise Architect (Version 7.0), we designed UML sequence drawings

and design documents based on the requirements.

. Coded and delivered the Alpha release to the Customer on time with

full acceptance

1999 - 2007

SCP Services, Akrion Inc.

Boise, ID

Lead Test Engineer / Software Engineer

SCP designed and manufactured automated Semiconductor Wet Benches. As a

member of the Software Development Department, I designed, coded, tested

and deployed various software and hardware solutions. I travelled to

Customer sites representing the department.

. Created desktop applications that generated income for the company and

allowed the Customer to troubleshoot, configure and control their

tools. This saved a considerable amount of time and money for both the

company and the Customer's when problems occurred.

. Established a test group within the Software Development department.

Product quality and Customer acceptance increased dramatically.

. Extensive travel to Customer sites for presentations, meetings,

installation and maintenance.

1995 - 1999

Integrated Technologies Corporation

Tempe, AZ

Field Engineering Manager

. Managed field service operations for a semiconductor Probe Card Test

Metrology manufacture, travelling Asia and Europe providing support

which resulted in a significant increase in sales.

1993 - 1994 (Contract)

PowerGuard Corporation

San Diego, CA

Electrical Design Engineer

. Entered project in last phase with the system working electrically and

no firmware completed. Redesigned firmware, fixed electrical problems,

completed and shipped on schedule.

1989 - 1991

Certex Company Incorporated

Englewood, CO

Design Engineer - Electrical / Software

. Solved design problem which was causing a significant reduction in

sales. The issue had been worked by several contracted personnel

without success. Found/fixed issue in less than 1 day.

1987 - 1989

Tandon Corporation

Moorpark, CA

Support Engineer, Customer Service Division

. Developed a database for the collection of fault and repair data.

Wrote statistical routines for identifying items which needed detailed

failure analysis and follow up resolution.

1985 - 1986 (Contract)

Honeywell Commercial Division

Arlington Heights, IL

Test Engineer, Large System Engineering Team

. Developed and performed extensive tests to prove out design

specifications on entire system, helping to insure the on time and

under budget completion of the project

1984 - 1985 (Contract)

Zenith Electronics Corporation

Glenview, IL

Electrical Engineer, Monochrome Vehicular Display Engineering

. Designed analog electronic circuits for Vehicular Display (CRT) for

automatic brightness control. Debugged and recommended fixes for the

IR touch screen system.

1983 - 1984 (Contract)

A. B. Dick Information Systems

Elkgrove Village, IL

Test Equipment Engineer

. Designed high voltage automated capacitor tester including packaging,

electrical and firmware using 8035 micro controllers and

documentation.

1982 - 1983

Tandon Corporation

Chatsworth, CA

Engineering Technician III, Test Equipment Engineering

1980 - 1982

Audio Inc.

Reno,

NV

Audio Technician

1979 - 1980

Pitney Bowes

Reno, NV

Field Service Engineer Resident

1973 - 1976

CA National Guard HHC 1/185 Armor

San Bernardino CA

U.S. Army - HHC 1/7 Calvary

Ft. Hood, TX

Ground Surveillance Radar Repairmen

. Honorable Discharge

Education

MS Project 2000 Level 2 2 day course on the use Right System, Boise ID

of Microsoft Project 2000

Software Reliability 4 day seminar presented Applied Materials

Engineering by John D. Musa, 2000 Education Center, San

Jose, CA

Project Management - 3 day seminar on the Boise, ID

Project by the Numbers Project by the Numbers

project management style,

1999

Electrical Engineering 45 semester units, 1977 - San Bernardino Valley

Major 1978 College, San

Bernardino CA

AC/DC and Radio/TV 12 semester units, 1975 - Temple Jr.

Electronics 1976 College, Temple TX

U.S. Army NCO 1975 Ft. Hood, TX

Leadership

Coarse

Ground Surveillance U.S. Intel

Radar School, Electronic

Repair Warfare School, Ft.

Huachuca, AZ

Aeronautical 6 semester units, 1972 San Bernardino Valley

Technology (Ground & College, San

Flight) Bernardino CA

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