Development Software Engineer
Resume:
DOUG THOMAS
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Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Fax: 805-***-****
EXPERIENCE
CallWave, Inc. January 2002 to Present
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
http://www.callwave.com
Engineering Director, Web Development Hire, train, manage and mentor a team of web programmers
responsible for CallWave s internet and intranet applications. Specify, design and manage over 100 multi-
team software projects to date, using both traditional waterfall and agile/SCRUM software development
methodologies.
Duties include production and approval of product specifications; design and development of object models
and interfaces; evaluation of software engineers performance; development and timely execution of project
plans; act as liaison between marketing and engineering.
j2 Global Communications October 1996 to January 2001
5385 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
http://www.j2.com
http://www.efax.com
Director, Internet Applications Development - Build, manage and mentor Efax.com s teams of
application and web programmers responsible for Win32 client software, web services, and back-end server
processes. eFax.com was acquired by j2 Global Communications in November 2000.
Duties included typical software project management and release management duties; preparation and
delivery of performance review reports; participation in technical portions of contract negotiations;
production and approval of product specifications; maintenance of favorable customer relationships while
assuring contract compliance.
PRISMAOFFICE Corporation January 1993 to October 1996
32 West Anapamu Street #335
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Director - Lead a team of programmers in the development, maintenance and enhancement of the
PRISMAOFFICE family of word processing products, all written in C and C++, including
PRISMAOFFICE for Windows, a Win32 application I developed for Crandell Development Corporation
(see below). Managed all day-to-day company operations, including marketing, budgeting, accounting, and
personnel. PRISMAOFFICE Corporation was owned by PLANDATA GmbH (http://www.plandata.de), a
German company based in Cologne.
Crandell Development Corporation March 1990 to January 1993
125 East Victoria Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Software Engineer - Lead Designer/Programmer/Windows-Guru for an MS Windows application that
contained Word Processing, E-Mail, FAX, and Database components, released in December 1992. The
product was developed in C and C++, with the C++ portion using a bleeding-edge application framework
and class library to which I contributed. Crandell Development created a successful line of cross-platform
Office Automation products that were available under Windows, DOS, DOS networks, and about 30 flavors
of UNIX. The entire product line was sold to PRISMAOFFICE Corporation in January 1993.
Human Like Intelligence Works, Inc. July 1986 to March 1990
2030 Alameda Padre Serra #123
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Senior Programmer/Analyst - Performed research and development in the design and implementation of
advanced user interfaces utilizing natural language understanding, knowledge representation, voice
recognition, speech synthesis, high resolution color graphics, and other AI technologies, with the objective of
creating a retail MS Windows product that functioned as an English-driven intelligent personal assistant
capable of autonomous actions. Prototype developed resulted in approximately $250,000 in grants from
Hewlett Packard.
SysteMetrics/McGraw Hill, Inc. November 1983 to July 1986
104 West Anapamu Street
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Lead Applications Programmer - Designed, developed, and maintained a commercially successful product
family of database-oriented microcomputer application programs for the health care industry, written in C
and running under MS-DOS and various local area networks, with an installed base of over 300 units and
total sales in excess of 2 million dollars. In addition, provided client support in the form of product training
classes, telephone, on-line, and on-site troubleshooting.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science; December 1982 from The University of California at Santa Barbara.
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
C#/ASP.NET, Javascript, T-SQL, VB.NET, Java/J2EE, HTML, XML/XSLT, C++, Perl, VBscript, C,
Prolog, 80x86 Assembler, BASIC, SAS, Pascal, FORTRAN.
OPERATING SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTS
WINDOWS, Linux/UNIX, X/MOTIF, DOS.
PUBLICATIONS
Windows Magazine, November 1991, Spreading the Good News
PERSONAL
I am married with 2 children. My interests include spending time with my family, beekeeping, glassblowing,
yoga, and water sports.
REFERENCES
David Giannini Michael Crandell
Former VP of Engineering CEO and Founder
CallWave, Inc. RightScale
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Colin Kelley
Former CTO,
CallWave, Inc.
SALARY HISTORY
Available on request
AVAILABITY
Negotiable.
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