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Engineer Software

Location:
Cupertino, CA
Posted:
December 10, 2012

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Resume:

RESUME of *****

Greenleaf Dr.

http://mihai.beffa.com

MIHAI BEFFA Cupertino,

CA 95014

email:*****@*****.***

408-***-****

Qualifications

and Skills

Gifted

system designer with proven ability to

find solutions to challenging technical

problems

Deep

comprehensive knowledge of integrated

hardware and software design

Good

understanding of the full design cycle of

electronic systems, from concept through

manufacturing, to sales and customer

support

Proven

record of building and directing

engineering teams

Good

communication, writing and presentation

skills

Extensive

contacts and experience building Eastern

European design teams to minimize

development costs

Summary of

Professional Experience

Over 25 years

experience in Hardware & Software Design and

Product Development

Over 10 years

experience in building and managing engineering

teams

Principal in

multiple startup companies

2003

-2008

Wireless

Seismic, Inc.

Co-Founder

& CTO

Co-founded

Wireless Seismic with the mission to

design a true real-time wireless

seismograph system

Conceived

the solution to real-time data collection

and transfer when multiple, well-funded

competitors failed

Designed

the first generation of hardware and the

fundamentals of the system

software

Assembled

the first working prototype in 2004

working with a team of two

engineers

Increased

the engineering team to five and perfected

the wireless data transport mechanism and

the system timing through 2006

In July

2007 successfully field-tested the

prototype, side-by-side with an existing

industrial system from ION

Geophysical.

2000

-2008

ZipMath

Software

Founder

& President

Design

and marketing of geo-applications for Web

Servers, Windows and Excel

Built

the E-commerce site for marketing the

software

1997-2002

Empact Software,

Inc.

Founder

& CTO

Founded

WebQuote in 1997 to design and implement a

fully automated Marketplace for Printed

Circuit Board procurement. The company

received VC funding in 1999 and

become Empact Software in 2001.

Built

and managed a team of 20 offshore software

programmers for the development of

SalesLink- CRM front office software for

Custom Electronic Products. The first

installation was deployed in 2001 and it

currently supports over $500M production

for one of the largest manufacturers of

PC Boards in the world.

1994-1997

NEC

America

Senior Design

Engineer

Hardware

Design for High Speed Ethernet

Switches.

Firmware,

Software and Hardware

integration.

1992-1994

Costas

Systems

VP of

Engineering

Led of a

group of engineers for the design and

production of media duplication

machines.

1982-1992

Palyn-Gould

Group

Member of

Technical Staff

Hardware

and Software Design and Consulting for

customers such as IBM, Hitachi, Intel and

others

1983-1987

B&C Microsystems

Founder

Co-founded

B&C Microsystems, a manufacturer

of Universal Semiconductor Device

Programmers. In 1986

B&C transitioned to manufacturing

test equipment for cards and memory

devices and become Testmetrix.

Education:

MSEE

from the Polytechnic Institute of

Bucharest, Romania, 1975.

Personal:

Married,

excellent health, two children.

Irina

is a Graphics Designer (BS from UC Davis);

Vlad

is a Software Engineer (MS from Stanford)

currently globe-trotting in

Italy.

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