Troy Nolen
Email: abpbnc@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ** ****** **** ****
City: Windham
State: NH
Zip: 03087
Country: USA
Phone: 603-***-****
Skill Level: Senior
Salary Range: 100
Willing to Relocate
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Troy D. Nolen
25 Indian Rock Road
Windham, New Hampshire 03087
abpbnc@r.postjobfree.com
http://www.norrad.com
Education
M.S. Computer Science:
Stevens Institute of Technology, 1980.
B.S. Electrical Engineering:
New York Institute of Technology, 1974.
Experience:
Over 10 years architecting, leading and developing large distributed Microsoft NT
based systems. Extensive experience with NT from the application to the driver
level. In depth knowledge of networking, speech processing, C++, VB.Net, ASP,
and ADO, VXML, JScripts and Web Services, Visual Studio, Visual Studio .Net,
DreamWeaver. Built WinCE speech recognition interface using VB.Net.
Integrated speech recognition with PDAs - WinCE, VB.Net and Everest
Publications:
Articles published in PC, AI, AI Expert, High Performance Computing
Review, and European Conference Journal.
Speaker:
Numerous conferences on the integration of AI paradigms in a
parallel environment.
Expertise
Cisco:
CCNA,CCDA,ACRC,CLSC,CMTD,CIT,CCDP,CCNP,CATM,CVOICE
Excel:
EXS Switch Kit, SS7
Dialogic:
CT Connect, CSTA Interface, CT Media
NMS:
SS7, CTAccess
Databases:
SQL Server 4.2 -7.0, and Oracle 7.3.
Web Development:
ASP, VB Script, Java Scripts, ASP.net, ADO.net,
VB.net,VXML Dreamweaver MX
Languages:
C, C++, Visual C++, Excel VBA, OLE Automation, Visual Basic 4.0-
6.0 OCX development. Java, J++
Networks:
TCP/IP, SS7,H.323
Operating Systems:
UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft NT 4.0, 2000, Solaris 2.3
Parallel Processing:
Across UNIX, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft NT platforms.
Telephony:
MVIP, T1, E1, ISDN, Analog, Real Time Billing
NetMeeting:
NetMeeting 2.0 ILS
Middleware:
Tuxedo, MTS, MSMQ
SAP:
CTI Interface
Siebel:
Siebel 7.0 Essentials
Hayley: Authorete and Eclips
Military: US Marine Corp - 5 years
Clearance: Inactive TS+ Poly
State of New Hampshire - Vital Records -- to Present
6 months
Led design and implementation of a conversion
from a Power Builder environment to a
..Net environment. Modules involved were death
and birth. Heavy use of Hayley Authorete rules engine.
Database was Oracle 9i. Development environment
was VB.Net and C#. Integration of death module
with speech enabled PDA.
Norrad.com - 9 months
Developed web site integrating CTI, telephony,
Speech Recognition, Text To Speech, and Speaker
Verification. Based upon Philips Speech SDk,
Microsoft Speech SDK, and L&H. Heavy use of VB.Net
ADO.Net, ASP.NET, and JScript. Built interfaces
for a Police Accident Report, Insurance Quotation,
Medical Admissions, a Document Reader --
converts XML documents to speech, and a real time news
reader -- controlled by voice commands. Developed a TTS
Web Service. Heavy development with Compact Framework
for PDA development in a .Net environment.
MessageHero.com - 2 years
Built engineering group for a pre-ipo unified messaging
company. Architect for a large distributed system using
Tuxedo as a basis -- later ported to MSMQ. Designed and
developed speech modules and grammars to provide a high
throughput, 24X7, non-intrusive, distributed environment.
Developed distributed services to support CTI functionality
using Aculab Prosody series and NMS hardware. Did cost trade
off for Excel switches versus CTI implementation. Designed
distributed SS7/DS3 services to support CTI switching modules.
Supported TTS, speaker verification and automated processing
of email. Lead web development with VB.Net,ADO.Net and XML.
Xiox Corp: - 18 months
Architect-developer of CSTA interface for a unified message
switch. Used Dialogic CT Connect and CSTA Interface.
Integrated CSTA and CT Media.
AMC Corp: - 1 year
Architect-developer of call-center telephony servers.
Developed C++ TSAPI/CSTA and Java JTAPI distributed
servers.Implemented MSMQ into the system as a message
passing system. Implemented distributed configuration and
logging. All servers linked to SAP via Rfc`s.
FoodLine: -- 1 year
Architect-developer of an IVR system. Incorporated L&H
speech recognition, and Unisys Speech Assistant Interperter
for speech processing and Tuxedo to balance host based
recognizers across multiple platforms. Built using NMS
hardware.
Graebel Van Lines: -- 1 year
Architect-developer using Tuxedo, Nexpert, Oracle 7.3, and C++ Re-
engineered pricing system that took 15 minutes per run so that it
would run in 8 seconds. Built system upon a blackboard architecture
to run in a parallel environment.
Italian Telephony Company: -- 2 years
Architect-developer integrating H323 gateway into telephony switch.
Used Analogic TAP802 for compression and MiBridge stack for H323
protocol. Installed system in Italy, US, Spain and Argentina.
Supported call back.
American Telephony Company: -- 2 years.
Architect-developer. Built telephony switch. Supports call-back,fax
and voice mail. Built upon Windows 95, Windows NT Advanced
Server, SQL Server, Visual Basic 5.0, Visual C++, MVIP, Rhetorex
boards, NMS boards, T1, E1, analog and ISDN lines. Supported encrypted faxes
over the internet. X25 backend. Designed for client server
environment. Developed Web front end with active server pages for
agent interface. Developed real time billing for debit card. Integrated
NetMeeting
Cabletron: -- 1 year
Resolved issues dealing with network management under Microsoft
NT. Used Visual C++. Issues addressed were security, registry
configuration, distributed processing, event logging and OLE
Automation, OLE Data Sources and Distributed OLE with Visual
Basic 4.0.
Bridge Information Systems: -- 6 months
Evaluated full text Fulcrum and Metamorph search engines. Wrote
WWW Server to support real time news and research
report retrieval across the internet (done in conjunction with GARI
Software). Used Visual C++. Wrote Visual Basic front-end to support
research report retrieval. HTML.
Simplex Time Recorder: -- 6 months
Wrote Windows/NT device for proprietary token ring network.
Cantor-Fitzgerald: -- 18 months
Designed and built a muni bond pricing system. Used Excel and VB
extensions for front-end. Used DDE to connect via TCP/IP to Sybase
and calculator servers. Calculation servers ran in a worker/slave
relationship -- used a blackboard to accomplish this. Used Informix
C ISAM to provide a 3000 transaction per second rate across the
servers. Servers were composed of Sun work stations running Solaris
2.3 and PC`s running Windows NT Advanced Servers. Server
applications were written in C, C++, and Visual C++, Heavy use of
threads and SMP architecture. Client machines ran Windows for
Workgroup and OS/2. Priced 1.3 million bonds in 30 minutes. Used
OLE for data collaboration.
NYNEX: -- 18 months
Designed and built video dialer and collaborative data system hosted
on Window 3.1 and Windows NT. Incorporated a file transfer protocol
and a mail server in the application. Used Visual Basic for front-end
development. Heavy use of TCP/IP and executing 32 bit application
under Windows. Developed database using SQL Server under NT.
Used Excel and an OLE Automation Server for data collection. Used
Visual C++.
American Power Conversion: -- 6 months
Ported OS/2 UPS Control System to Microsoft NT. Involved problems
dealing with named pipes, LAN Server, network communications,
client server architecture, and security issues.
Ohio State Super Computer Center: -- 1 year
Integrated a UNIX based parallel processing operating system in a
Microsoft Windows/NT environment. Provided a parallel processing
environment across UNIX, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft NT
platforms. Wrote NT device drivers for both I860 accelerators and
transputers. Used Visual C++ and Visual Basic.
Merril Lynch: -- 1 year
Developed parallel environment across UNIX machines and PCs
running Microsoft Windows and Microsoft NT. Provided a transparent
environment for the I860 boards and transputers to run in a parallel
environment. Supported the primitives of Linda. Knowledge bases,
neural nets, genetic algorithms ran across the environment. Used
Visual C++.
Colgate Palmolive: -- 6 months
Developed front-end and database interfaces for a large process
control environment. Used Open Interface tools from Neuron Data.
Interface was portable across Windows, UNIX, and Mac
environments.
AT&T: -- 6 months
Developed a knowledge base to do resource allocation. Used
Realizer (Visual Basic) to develop front-end. Used QE Lib to interface
to a Paradox database.
Shearson-Lehman: -- 1 year
Developed a system to do bond trading. Used neural nets and ran
across a parallel environment of Microsoft Windows machines. Used
Sybase as a database.
World Bank: -- 6 months
Developed knowledge base, neural net system to do computerized
trading. System was Mac/Oracle based.
Sanders-Lockheed: -- 1 year
Developed a knowledge base, neural net system to do threat
identification. System ran in a parallel environment across a Microsoft
DOS/Windows environment.
SASC: -- 1 year
Used Nexpert to develop a knowledge base to do resource allocation
for a large Air Force project. Used Open Interface to develop the
front-end. System was Microsoft Windows based
TRW: -- 4 years.
Worked on large clusters of VAX computers. Developed device
drivers for high speed communications devices. Modified operating
system to increase performance. System was 1000+ nodes distributed
across the globe.
A number of classified projects.