Management Software
Resume:
Tim Howe
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Orlando, Florida 32804 *****@*******.***
Working to make technology increase quality of life without adding more burdens.
Objective
Common Lisp, Java, C, C++, BASIC, C#/.NET, JavaScript, ActionScript, PHP, Perl,
Skills
Pascal, Prolog, Python, SQL, Scheme, Tcl/Tk, 80x86 assembly
HTML, XML, CSS, L TEX
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Unix shell scripting, DOS batch le scripting, Windows NT scripting
FreeBSD, Linux (Slackware, Gentoo, RHEL/CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu), SunOS, Solaris,
DOS/Windows, Windows NT, Mac OS, Mac OS X, QNX, PalmOS, VMS
Apache, Post x, Courier, Sendmail, Mailman, Subversion, Darcs, Mercurial, Git, SSH,
OpenLDAP, OpenSSL, Active Directory, Exchange
Project management, uent spoken and written language skills
Advanced document generation, parsing, semantic translation
Research
Interests Latent conversation metadata mining
Memoization of dynamic content
Integration of technology into areas of education and project management
Betaspring Currently participating in summer progam as CTO of Conversation Media.
Education
Rescue Training Inc. Recently obtained national and Florida certi cation as EMT-B.
Quadium Technology, Orlando, FL (August 2006 present)
Work
Experience Development of adaptive tness training application for Web and mobile
Development of game server engine and managing server-side development includ-
ing integrating AI engine with Java EE application server and RPC interface for
Orlando game studio
Manage Solaris/Linux systems development for Silicon Valley network/IDS startup
Consulting on management and development of geolocated Ruby webapp
DNS, Web, mail, and other services for a variety of businesses
Network infrastructure upgrade and management for popular coworking space
WordPress optimization and server administration for large multi-site clients in-
cluding real estate hosting companies, prominent NGO, and others
Computer Sciences Corporation (July 2005 September 2010)
Oracle (February 2010 September 2010)
Led transition of major infrastructure components from Sun to Oracle network
management; integrating with commercial and o -the-shelf software
Provided Oracle employees training on Sun infrastructure
Taught regular classes on the use of open-source development tools
Set up and maintained a clean replica of Sun lab environment for Oracle in-
cluding SCM, virtualization, and storage management technologies
Tim Howe
Sun Microsystems (July 2005 February 2010)
Advanced customization of o -the-shelf and open source software to provide a
turnkey desktop environment for 30,000 users
Designed and managed software development infrastructure for Client Com-
puting portfolio; still in use and recommended by client
Wrote network management tool for mobile users; signi cantly increased user
satisfaction and reduced support requests
Subject Matter Expert and technical lead for scripts packaging all Mozilla
products (e.g., Firefox, Thunderbird), Java, and many others
Managed SCM services; including administration of VCS, writing and enforc-
ing policies, developing work ow software, and process and project audits
Led major migration e orts such as Firefox and Java; including being liaison
between Sun and CSC project management, determining risks and workarounds,
and ensuring a smooth and compatible experience for legacy and modern ap-
plications
Celebrity Resorts (October 2002 August 2006)
Led Web integration with property management system, including compiler for
COBOL interface conduit, custom Java EE resource adapters, PHP stubs
Developed tools for sales, HR, call campaigns; several led directly to retaining
$millions in service contracts on short notice
Designed algorithms and developed software for executive monitoring and trending
of resorts with alerts
Liaison with open source community and managed public code/patch repository
Managed internal Web, mail, database, version control, services
Implemented and managed software for all guest and IT requests
Enhanced night audit software for reporting and audit rotation
Wrote gift shop management software, including inventory and cash ow tracking,
audits, vendor order management, shrink reporting
Wrote system to transition between property management systems (PMSes); tracked
all guest check-ins and check-outs, housekeeping, and cash ow; provided export
for new PMS allowing seamless transition
O ce Depot (August 2001 July 2002)
Developed software for pricing, labeling, stocking, audits; SKU/UPC veri cation
Wego Systems (July 2000 May 2001)
Implementation and documentation of new features and product enhancements
Acted as liaison with QA team to maintain production code branch and backport
features from development branch
Con gured and packaged server platform to be used for hosted clients
Managed demo server and client kiosk for trade shows
Sun Microsystems (June 1999 July 2000)
Design and implementation improvements for client-side distribution software
Developed release management and announcement software; still in use
Wrote software for testing, lab management, upgrade dialogs
Packaged vendor software for internal distribution on multiple operating systems;
performed testing and created utility and wrapper scripts
Provided training, system integration, and support for coworkers
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