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Consultant programmer, engineer

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Posted:
December 28, 2018

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Mark J. Wallin

215-***-****

ac72jw@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Earned BS, MS and Ph.D. degrees from major accredited schools.

US Citizen.

Formerly held a security clearance.

Earned an EIT and Professional Engineering License (inactive).

Skilled computer programmer using Delphi and familiarity with other languages and platforms such as Fortran, Basic and SQL.

Experience with Virtualization (VirtualBox, VMWare)

Led or participated in energy conservation field audits

Thesis work compared alternative energy systems, life cycle economics and environmental impact

Experience with solar collectors in thermal applications.

Experienced in HVAC and design of mechanical systems.

Experienced in the development of software for modeling and simulation of dynamic systems

Experience with BLAST, TRANE, NBSLD, TRNSYS, MERIWETHER programs, knowledge of DOE2.

Developed software to simulate the hourly performance of cool storage systems

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Patented an innovative design of a dual source solar assisted heat pump (4,030,312). 13 claims, 46 citations.

EXPERIENCE

UNIVEST BANK, Allentown, PA (Telecommute) 12/2017 - Present

Continued modications to the bank's pension management system.

FIRSTPRO – Univest Bank (Contract Assignment), Allentown, PA (Telecommute) 5/2014 – 5/2015

Converted a legacy Delphi 1 application to compatibility with Windows 7/8, 64 bit.

Upgraded code to later Delphi version compatible with new operating system and components.

Rewrote reports required by a more current report engine.

STOCK & GRIMES, LLP, IT Manager, Jenkintown, PA 5/2002 – 6/2012

Software design and coding of Debt Tracker application written in Delphi (Object-Oriented Pascal).

Database design utilizing SQL access

Data processing and data security

Network and computer maintenance

Equipment and software selecting and purchasing

Technical liaison with clients to handle export and import of data in client specified data structures

COMMUNITY ASSOC. UNDERWRITERS, INC., Sr. Programmer, Newtown, PA, 2000-2002

Re-coded (Delphi) and added functionality to the primary insurance claims application.

Increased productivity by eliminating bugs, improving user interface and minimizing downtime.

GEOSPHERE EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS (GERS, Inc), Sr. Prog., Doylestown, PA1998-2000

Participated in the design and coding of an innovative emergency response expert system for disaster remediation.

Designed the database and coded the complex configuration application to enter and define emergency scenarios.

STORES AUTOMATED SYSTEMS, INC (SASI), Sr. Programmer, Bristol, PA (1996-1998).

Coded a new Foxpro application for the Bridal Registry

Upgraded a pin-pad entry system to accept EBT (welfare) coupons for payment.

AGC SEDGWICK, Sr. Programmer, Princeton, NJ (1995-1996)

Coded Clipper applications to manage data and produce documents for the directory publishing industry.

SEMCOR, INC, - Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Moorestown, NJ (1993-1995)

Coded Clipper application to collect and organize of environmental audit data for the Federal Government.

Coded a Clipper application for the US Army to automate the substitution of hazardous chemicals.

ARCCA, INC. – Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Richboro, PA (1991-1993).

Coded a Macintosh application in Hypercard for the US Navy to manage engineering change orders.

Coded a Project Management application in Clipper for the US Navy.

Converted Wintech’s lottery ticket application written in Clipper from single to multi-user.

SMITHKLINE-BEACHAM PHARMACEUTICALS – Contract Assignment, Philadelphia, PA (1990-1991).

Assigned to upgrade the electronic funds transfer and currency exchange software in Clipper.

Significantly improved the processing speed and functionality of the system.

NATIVE AMERICAN CONSULTANTS, INC. (NACI), Sr. Programmer, Philadelphia, PA, (1988-1990)

Developed nine functional prototypes utilized in the modernization of DLA’s military procurement system.

Wrote code in Clipper for the PC and MANTIS for the mainframe.

SYNERGIC RESOURCES CORPORATION, Project Manager, Bala Cynwyd, Pa (1985-86)

Project manager, researcher and principal author for a number of energy projects for public agencies and utilities.

Acted as supervisor of other staff members.

Devised a parameterized method to estimate the cost of and operation of cool storage systems for buildings

Ran hourly simulations of cooling loads and electrical consumption of cool storage.

Generating electric power load shapes used to assess benefits of cool storage

Authored energy reports for Florida Power and Light and the North Carolina Alternative Energy Corporation

Authored a report for the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia assessing energy conservation potential

Led a study of the effects of commercial and industrial end-use energy consumption and load shapes for Public Service of Oklahoma.

DUN & BRADSTREET TECHNICAL ECONOMIC SERVICES, Programmer, Philadelphia, PA (1985)

Made use of limited survey data and employed montecarlo techniques to create a national boiler/furnace database.

Wrote mainframe code using NOMAD database language.

INTERNATIONAL COGENERATION CORPORATION, Philadelphia, PA, Consulting Engineer, 1985

Produced design drawings for the installation of several Tecogen packaged cogeneration systems.

Projects included Greenbriar Nursing Home in Woodbury, NJ, the Rahway Senior Housing facility, Rahway, NJ. and the Bloomfield Senior Citizens facility in Bloomfield, NJ.

HAUFLER, INC., Willow Grove, PA (1983-1985), Consultant

Conducted a number of due diligence analyses of investor funded energy conservation projects.

Used regression analysis of weather and utility consumption data.

Performed energy project analyses for energy saving retrofits at Hahnemann Hospital of Philadelphia.

Consultant to Scallop Thermal Management (Shell Oil) on several energy conservation projects.

Prepared a Boiler Plant Feasibility Study at Presbyterian Hospital of Philadelphia.

D’AMBLY ENGINEERS, Phila., PA (1982-83), Project Manager

Project Manager for the renovation of the IBM facility at 5 Penn Center, working with an architectural firm and supervising company staff including a plumbing designer and electrical designer.

I used the BLAST program to provide a room by room analysis of the cooling load and energy analysis of the HVAC systems renovation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in an assignment for Walter F. Spiegel, Inc.

COLM ENGINEERING, Cherry Hill, NJ (1980-82), Project Manager and Engineer

For the New Jersey DOE Technical Assistance program, Cycle V, I led the following projects:

Prepared a Technical Assistance (TA) report to recommend Energy Conservation Modifications (ECM) for the Helene Fuld Medical Center in Trenton, NJ.

Proposed solid waste incinerator upgrades and other retrofits for Hamilton Hospital of Trenton, NJ

Prepared a Technical Assistance (TA) report for the Evesham Township Board of Education (Marlton, NJ)

Prepared TA Reports for the Marlton Middle School and the Florence Evans Elementary School

Retrofits included pipe insulation, storm windows, indoor and outdoor lighting systems, and boiler re-piping

Used ASHRAE methodologies, bin methods, and thermodynamic analysis to estimate the life cycle energy savings

Analyzed modifications such as heat recovery equipment at industrial facilities

Used the TRANE and BLAST programs to calculate energy usage and conservation savings.

KLING-LINDQUIST ENGINEERS, Inc., Sr. Project Engineer, Phila., PA (1978-80)

Participated in a field study of energy use at the Colgate-Palmolive in Jersey City.

Was the primary author of a study for the US Army Corps of Engineers on energy monitoring and controls systems.

Used the Meriwether program to simulate life cycle energy usage at the King’s Bay Trident Submarine base

Calculated HVAC loads using manual ASHRAE methodology.

AMETEK, INC., Energy Engineer/Analyst, Hatfield, PA (1977-78)

Wrote Fortran code to analyze the data from Ametek's line of solar collectors

Determined the effects of various design changes on collector efficiency.

CATALYTIC, INC., Philadelphia, PA (1973-75), Mechanical Engineer (while attending graduate school)

Selected and sized various types of mechanical equipment

Project engineer on projects for Merck and the US government.

COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, INC, East Windsor, CT, Boiler Estimator/Engineer, (1971-72)

Selected equipment, developed cost estimates, and prepared proposals for large water tube industrial and utility boiler systems.

Employed nomograms, steam enthalpy tables and other mathematical methods.

GRADUATE WORK - Drexel University

Ph.D. thesis topic compared various types of conventional and alternative residential heating systems

Mainframe FORTRAN programs (NBSLD, TRNSYS) were modified to simulate and calculate the energy consumption of the various technologies.

A FORTRAN program was written to perform economic analysis using internal rate of return.

Montecarlo simulation was utilized to simulate the variability of weather, fuel costs, and equipment costs and lifetime.

Environmental impact factors were calculated by estimating the effect of each technology.

A detailed cost estimate was made for each heating system

PUBLICATIONS

Presented a paper at the International Solar Energy Society annual meeting (1977)

EDUCATION

STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - Hoboken, NJ

B.S. in Physics with Honor GPA 3.1

DREXEL UNIVERSITY - Philadelphia, PA

M.S. in Environmental Science GPA 3.4

DREXEL UNIVERSITY - Philadelphia, PA

PH.D. in Interdisciplinary Env. Science and Mechanical Engineering (Energy studies). GPA 3.4



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