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David J White

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Senior Software Engineer with expertise in both research and development.

Recognized for skill at debugging extremely complex applications. Adept at

problem solving and has worked as an individual contributor, as a member of

a team, and as a technical lead for start ups and Fortune 500 companies.

Strengths include:

Developing Innovation Solutions Expert knowledge of Software Life

Cycle

Mentoring Entry Level Developers Continually Improving Product Quality

Enhancing Existing Applications Technical Team Leadership

Technical Skills

Open Source Development MSDN Development

Java C#, .NET

Test Driven Development PERL / Python

LISP XML/XSL

JavaScript JSP

Professional Experience

Overwatch Systems, Austin, TX

Senior Software Engineer, 2007-2010

Senior software engineer on a classified Army project. Focused on project

development, and cross project problem resolution. Resolved problems

detected on a project that developer could not resolve. Demonstrated

extensive knowledge of full set of projects associated with the product.

Utilized standard MSDN development tools for .NET environment.

Mentored new hires in development and testing.

Ensured detected bug did not occur in other projects by writing multiple

tools to examine source code base

Integrated Automated Test, Quality Assurance and Development teams.

Experienced with: Clear Case, Clear Quest, Test Complete,

21st Century Technologies, Austin, TX

Senior Software Engineer, 2003-2007

Independent contributor supporting Vice President of Technology. Developed

algorithms and methodologies for subgraph isomorphism detection for Defense

Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Evidence Extraction and Link

Discovery (EELD) program. Implemented automated build and test

functionality for multiple projects.

Mentored new hires in usage and best practices of graph based pattern

matcher.

Integrated knowledge-base with a geographic information system to model and

display system dependencies on a map.

Utilized Group Detection, Social Network Analysis, Data Fusion, and Graph

Pattern Matching to answer DARPA technology assessment challenge problem

sets.

Added built-in test capability so product could execute test scripts for

both functional demonstrations, and regression testing.

Trilogy Software, Austin, TX

Senior Software Developer, 2000-2002

Independent contributor supporting the Vice President of Technology.

Significantly increased the reliability of configuration save and restore

through elimination of 200+ fatal crashes through analysis of C++ classes

in a Microsoft environment.

Automated regression testing using a set of known persisted configuration.

The configuration would be restored, saved, and then restored again with

the two restored versions tested for equality.

Ported multiple deployed pricing applications to a web based client server

architecture using JavaScript and JSP.

pcOrder.com, Austin, TX

Senior Software Developer, 1998-2000

Independent contributor.

Increased performance of deployed application by factor of 10.

Generated 28,000+ HTML office product data sheets through XML and XSL

transforms.

Concentra Corporation, Burlington, MA

Software Developer, 1993-1998

Independent contributor.

Sole developer for support and extension of Concentra's configuration

engine.

Added distributed execution of external programs to the ICAD Design

Language.

General Electric Aircraft Engines, Lynn, MA

Engineer, Software Systems, 1989-1993

Member of the turbine blade optimization team.

Developed application for automated design of jet engine turbine blades

that led to $45M savings due to improved yield from manufacturing process.

Developed an engine optimization tool for the DARPA Initiative for

Concurrent Engineering.

Education

BS, Engineering Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

Awards

Winner of the 3rd Overwatch Innovation competition.

Award for Outstanding Support of the customer.

Award for successful completion of the 10X project.

Developer of the Year, by co-workers

Making the Orphan Product Successful

Award for exception service and outstanding contribution

Patents

United States Patent 7,480,860 Sole inventor.

Data document generator to generate multiple documents

from a common document using multiple transforms

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