SUMMARY:

** ***** ** ********** ** software developer, primarily in technical applications.

Several years experience in embedded software/firmware/RTOS applications.

Several years of experience in sales, marketing and supervisorial roles.

Track record of accomplishment and honoring commitments.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Self-Employed, Meridian, ID 2016

Contracting Software Engineer

Enhancement and maintenance of embedded software systems (deployed and operational). The system I am maintaining is the system I created while employed for REMEC (below).

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID. 2013 to 2016

Software Engineer

Working in Corporate IS, supporting engineering and manufacturing applications.

Primary task was revitalizing a legacy application for use at newly opened sites. Resolved over 100 defects and enhancement requests, and produced a system that was rated as very satisfactory to highly demanding clients.

Produced business intelligence (BI) reports for IS support.

Shared rotating incident on-call duties, helping customers resolve issues.

Technologies: Microsoft Windows, C#, .NET, T-SQL, SVN, Linux, PowerPivot.

REMEC Broadband Wireless, Mountain View, CA. 2005 to 2013

Senior Software Engineer/Project Manager

Lead embedded software developer within the engineering team.

Most recent project was the design and implementation of a multi-tasking embedded controller for a microwave radio modem. Product was successfully deployed and is being used by the customer.

Continuously work with hardware team on board-level designs.

Design and implementation of operator GUIs using a BSD socket interface.

Design and implementation of bit-accurate simulators of FPGA designs.

Performed testing and HW integration effort.

Technologies: Cortex ARM M3, IAR EWARM, SMX RTOS, C/C++, TCP/IP, A/D, D/A, Numonyx (Micron) flash memory, GigE, FPGA, Linux.

Self-Employed, Cupertino, CA 2000 to 2005

Went back to school and attained an MA in Counseling Psychology. Worked as a counselor for two years before returning to high technology.

General Magic, Sunnyvale, CA. 1998 to 2000

Business Development Manager

General Magic was an innovator of technologies for telephony, handheld computing and networking applications, including a forerunner to modern PDAs.

Managed sales effort for handheld device in selected vertical markets.

Created solution relationships with third-party suppliers.

Represented company and product at industry trade shows.

Apple Computer/Newton, Inc., Cupertino, CA. 1997 to 1998

Solutions Marketing Manager/Account Executive

Newton, Inc. was a spin-off of Apple Computer in 1997. The company’s charter was to develop and deliver a world-class handheld computing and communications product for the consumer market as well as for selected vertical applications. Many of its concepts were eventually incorporated into the iPhone/iPad products.

Secured the largest order in company (Newton) history ($4 million).

Managed third-party relationships and directed creation of whole-product solutions.

Managed channel sales partners, driving revenue higher through their efforts and broadening the vertical markets into which the Newton was delivered.

Continuus Software Corporation, Irvine, CA. 1992 to 1996

Manufacturer's Representative.

Worked independently as the Northern California representative for an emerging software company. Generally functioned as my own applications engineer.

Negotiated and closed company’s largest order ($1.5 million).

Consistently ranked at the top of the sales organization.

Cultivated reference accounts through careful account management.

Achieved very high customer satisfaction ratings with a consultative product.

Atherton Technology, Sunnyvale, CA. 1989 to 1992

Account Manager and Software Engineering Team Lead

Managed a team of software developers. Successfully led the implementation of a critical software system. Later served in the Western region as an account manager.

Led a team of developers to the successful attainment of several milestones.

Successfully re-hosted product from UNIX to VMS on HP/SPARC computers.

Represented company at trade shows and at major national accounts.

Briefly performed sales activities, closing deals at a highly challenging time for the company.

Other employment:

Logisticon 1987 to 1989. Ported company’s product from UNIX to VMS.

Systems Control 1985 to 1987. Participated in SCADA system development.

Ford Aerospace 1982 to 1985. Participated in creation of GUI-based system for use in military telecommunications applications.

Atlantic Richfield 1981 to 1982. Performed general MIS programming in IBM mainframe (COBOL/JCL) environment.

EDUCATION:

MA University of Santa Clara, California, Counseling Psychology. 3.93 GPA.

BS University of California at Berkeley, Business Administration. 3.65 GPA. Elected into Phi Beta Kappa for scholastic achievement.

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