Engineer Software
Resume:
GREG T. BROWN
Robins, IA
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Software Engineer, Rockwell Collins. September 2009 to Jan 2013.
Commercial System Proline Fusion Project, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Assigned to ARINC Graphic Server development, test case, test procedure
development and Structural Coverage Analysis in embedded systems.
Specific knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS, LDRA v8.5.2 (Structural Coverage
Analysis ), Presagis VAPS XT 3.1.2 (MBD, Model Based Development), LynxOS-
178 v2.2.2 RTOS (Real Time Operating System), Min GW502 GCC C/C++ v3.4.4
complier, MS Office 2010, MS Visual Studio 2008. Aeronautical Radio,
Incorporated (ARINC).
Worked in verification for Window Manager and Nav Master Departments.
Performed test case, test procedure development and Structural Coverage
Analysis.
Performed functional and integration on the aircraft testing rig's and
software delivery. Took a class in DO-178 development processes. Worked
with MATLAB / Simulink, Stateflow (MBD, Model Based Development), and
Wireshark software.
Senior Software Technician, Rockwell Collins. September 2004 to 2009.
CS Engineering Support, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Worked for the HMI (Human Machine Interface) Architecture and Applications
Department, Display Application Group, with the ARINC-661 Graphics Server
(AGS), Proline Fusion team.
I am familiar with the Rockwell Collins software development processes,
with specific knowledge of commercial systems procedures and processes
including PREP (Peer Review), ADAPT, ClearQuest, ClearCase, MartixOne, aka
Ematrix, SCL (Software Control Library), and Subversion.
Exposure to C++ using VS2003, while following the, DO-178B, ARINC 661
development processes and requirements.
Limited exposure to C_C++ LDRA Testbed, Xcoff PPC Cross Developers Kit
(CDK), VMOS Standard Libraries & Includes.
Coordinate several projects and engineering activities while balancing
priorities and schedules. Wrote a 50 page document (CPCI) on process and
procedure for daily builds and release through SCL. Identified problem(s)
with the source code and either fixed them or got the person that last
checked in the code to fix them. Along with making code modification as per
CR (change requests) posted against the code. Also creating CR's from the
testing against the target LRU (Line Replaceable Unit).
Senior Software Technician, Rockwell Collins CS Test Engineering from
9/2004 to 9/2008
Successfully released after a four year project, on the conversion of
proprietary software ADATE from DOS to the Windows XP environment WinADATE.
Working on the ITS-701 and RFT-1000 ATE stations for testing digital and RF
units that use these stations for development and final testing for black
label box construction. Building relationships with factory workers and
design Engineers alike, in all locations of RCI. Includes working with RCS
(Rockwell Collins Services) for all service centers world wide. Working
with other departments on deploying beta and released software and computer
hardware, such as the displays group and the flight control group.
Worked with outside vendors for incorporating new test equipment into the
ATE, such as Tektronix, Agilent, Rohde & Schwarz, and National Instruments.
Working with Tektronix on replacement of obsolete oscilloscopes models
TDS540, TDS 754, TDS 7104 to the new DPO7104. Working with Agilent as a
second source for oscilloscopes, network analyzers and primary supplier for
new spectrum analyzer from model 8561E to model E4440A. Working with Rohde
& Schwarz new network analyzer model ZVA Vector Network Analyzer to replace
the HP 8753D. Introduced new technology such as the Physical Ethernet
Switch model 5105 from DowKey Microwave, and the IQS 510P and E models
Fiber Optic switch from Exfo
Worked on or exposed to:
Ethernet-Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet (AFDX) / ARINC 664,ARINC
429, ARINC 453, ARINC 717, ARINC 629, Corenet, CDN - Common Data Network /
ARS (AFDX Remote Switch) and ACS (AFDX Cabin Switch), GGM Graphics
Generator Module
Chief Engineering Technician, GATEWAY INC. March-1990 to August -2004.
Fourteen plus years.
Engineering Department, Automated Testing, North Sioux City, South Dakota.
Four plus years in software diagnostics, as being the Engineering liaison
for Gateway to PC-Doctor. Facilitated deployment and support of diagnostics
software to Gateway suppliers totaling 14 different companies. Communicated
throughout Gateway's, world wide manufacturing sites, updates to the
software and maintain an internal web site for documentation and updates.
Develop tests and procedures for system level testing. Responsible for NPI
(New Product Introduction), developing new tests for computer technology.
Nine plus years in product development software with Microsoft as being the
engineering liaison for Gateway to Microsoft. Duties included but not
limited to running beta test program for Gateway with Microsoft products to
qualify Microsoft products to ship on Gateway systems. Completed an entire
review and implementation of all compatibility testing for Gateway systems.
I have completed a software procedure manual with documentation for ISO
9000 compliance. I have successfully certified all Gateway products for
Windows 95, Windows 98 and NT, Windows 2000, XP, using Microsoft WHQL,
while successfully transitioning of certification procedures of all Gateway
systems to a three-person team.
SENIOR FIELD ENGINEER 1986- 1990
A B DICK COMPANY Sioux City, Iowa
Responsible for a three state area of a computer network, with type setting
PC's for the offset printing industry.
SENIOR FIELD ENGINEER 1982 - 1986
CAPITAL CITIES ABC Sioux City, Iowa
Responsible for a two hundred mile cable TV system, maintaining the system
for FCC compliance.
COMPUTER REPAIR TECHNICIAN 1978 - 1982
TEAM ELECTRONICS Sioux City, Iowa
Worked on Apple computers.
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN 1977-1978
GENERAL BUSINESS EQUIPMENT Sioux City, Iowa
Worked on programmable cash register systems.
LEARNING CREDENTIALS:
BSCS Bachelor of Science in Computer Science,
Graduated Dec-2007 Mt. Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Some core courses: ADA 2005, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Algorithms,
Assembly Language, C, C++ UML, JAVA, Principles of Operating Systems.
AASEET Associate of Applied Science, Electronics Engineering Technology
Graduated, Western Iowa Tech Community College - Sioux City, Iowa, 1977.
Graduated, 1973 - Heelan High School, Sioux City, Iowa.
ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
Woodbury County Genealogical Society
Hosting a web page for information on finding your roots in Woodbury County
Iowa.
Ex-Volunteer - Board of Directors for the Credit Union, Sioux City, IA
Responsible, with a team, for auditing the Credit Union accounts, according
to the Federal and State laws.
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