Roy C. Sigsbey
Reno, NV *9511
Phone: 831-***-****
FAX: None
Email: *****@********.***
URL: http://www.yourwish.com/
Summary
A Computer Software Engineer/Analyst with over 30 years experience in applications
analysis, development, and user interfaces (including graphics and multimedia), Trained in,
and experience with, C++ and Object Oriented Design and Methodologies. Also some
experience in simple HTML and web development, operating systems, networking, and Unix
and Linux system administration, and hardware setup and config for various standalone
machines and networks. Work has been done for commercial software companies and
government agencies such as NASA and the Department of Defense, from small projects to
part of a team of engineers and developers. The most recent experience has been with C/C++
on Linux systems developing lottery and casino games and gaming solutions.
Strengths:Unix/Linux - 30+ yrs
C/C++ - 30+ yrs
Computer graphics - 20+ yrs
Some Experience with:Unix and Linux Sys Adm
HTML and simple web dev
SQL and database operations
Ada, FORTRAN, COBOL, Java
Assembly Lang., Machine Lang.
Windows 95/98/NT/Me/XP
OS/MVS
Education and TrainingColorado Tech, Colorado Springs, CO
1996: Object-Oriented Programming Using C++
1996: The Java Programming Language
1991: Professional Certificate Program in Ada Programming
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO
1987: Additional work on Masters
University of Houston at Clear Lake, Houston, TX
1984-1985: Begin work on Masters
1979-1983: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Computer Information Systems
San Jacinto College, Pasadena, TX
1975-1979: Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Science
Work Experience HighlightsAugust, 2003 - Present
Firmware Engineer (contractor, then employee)
Bally Technologies, Reno, NVDeveloping lottery and casino games and gaming solutions utilizing C/C++
on proprietary hardware running specialized versions of Linux, including real time
animations, audio, and failsafe recovery.
July, 1999 - September, 2001 (10 days after 9/11):
President (Self Employed)
Rosby, Inc., Colorado Springs, COVarious contracts for updates and maintenance of complex software systems.
Inhouse facilities for UNIX and Linux software development, Internet consulting,
and general computer consulting. Strong emphasis on 3D graphics development using C/C++,
Unix and Linux, and Open Inventor 3D.
June, 1999 - July, 1999:
Software Contractor
Agency: Princeton Information, Colorado Springs, CO
Client: IPS Meteostar, Inc.Upgrades and fixes to weather map and data generation and display software, also
primary system administration duties for UNIX and WindowsNT - UNIX, C, XWindows/Motif.
About half of hours were performed from my office at home.
November, 1998 - June, 1999:
Software Contractor
Agency: Streffco Consultants, Inc., Englewood, CO
Client: Micromedex, Inc.Porting, enhancing and developing software related to medical information databases
for display using HTML methods - UNIX, C/C++, HTML. About half of hours were performed
from my office at home.
March, 1998 - September, 1998:
Software Engineer/Analyst
Employer: Space Applications Corp., Colorado Springs, COGraphics and user interface modifications to DOD modeling and simulation projects -
UNIX, C, XWindows/Motif. This employment was performed entirely from my office at home.
August, 1997 - March, 1998:
Software Contractor
Agency: EDP Contract Services, Colorado Springs, CO
Client: MCI, NGSN Development GroupDevelopment of Graphical User Interface elements and supporting functionality -
IBM AIX, DEC UNIX, C, XWindows/Motif.
April, 1997 - August, 1997:
Software Contractor
Agency: Telos Consulting, Colorado Springs, CO
Client: Litton-PRCGEODSS Modification contract, development of Graphical User Interface elements and
supporting functionality - DEC Alpha, UNIX, Ada, XWindows/Motif.
July, 1996 - April, 1997:
Software Contractor
Agency: Add Staff, Colorado Springs, CO
Client: Kaman SciencesCCPDS-R maintenance contract, maintenance and modifications to complex architecture
system - VAX-VMS and Ada.
July, 1994 - July, 1996:
Software Contractor
Agency: Compuware Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO
Client: MCI, NetworkMCI Video Conferencing GroupLead Engineer for the Reservation Scheduler software subsystem - RS6000, Unix,
XWindows/Motif, Sybase 10, C/C++.
June, 1993 - January, 1994; March, 1994 - July, 1994:
Systems Analyst
Employer: National Systems & Research Co., Colorado Springs, CODesign and updating of US Space Command Global Positioning Satellite ground control
and status systems - Ada, JOVIAL, IBM AIX, OS/MVS.
May, 1991 - April, 1993:
Software Engineer III
Employer: CAE-Link Flight Simulation Division, NTB, Falcon AFB, CODesign and updating of ARGUS real-time gaming simulator on a network of 2 Crays and
45 Silicon Graphics workstations - Unix, C/C++, FORTRAN, GL, XWindows/Motif.
November, 1985 - March, 1991:
Senior Software Engineer
Employer: Ford Aerospace Corp., Colorado Springs, COUser/System Interface Rapid Prototyping System (USIPS) development for human/machine
interface research (2 patents pending relating to this) - SunOS, IRIX, HP-UX, C, XWindows/Motif.
Part of development team for the US Army Maneuver Control System (MCS) E-Map transformation
facility which converts Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) Advanced Digital Raster Graphics (ADRG)
maps from CDROM's for use within the US Army MCS - HP-UX, C, ADRG, ISO-9660.
Acting system administrator for a network of 40+ workstations (mostly
Sun Microsystems and some HP and Silicon Graphics).
November, 1981 - November, 1985:
Senior Engineering and Scientific Programmer/Analyst
Employer: Ford Aerospace and Communications Corp., Houston, TXLead software engineer for the design and prototyping of graphic systems
for the Johnson Space Center Mission Control Center - UNIX and C.
August, 1979 - November, 1981:
Programming Assistant
Employer: Lockheed EMSCO, Houston, TXMaintenance and updates to a series of real-time applications for the
Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory (SAIL) machines - SEL 32/70,
Digital Scientific META 4 (emulating IBM 1130), FORTRAN, machine language and assembly language.
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Roy C. Sigsbey
7566 Lighthouse Lane
Reno, NV 89511 USA
Phone:831-***-****
Email:
*****@********.***
URL:
http://www.yourwish.com/
© Rosby, Inc.