Steve Otto Stansbury

Chittenango, NY, United States

ad0zu4@r.postjobfree.com https://www.buryware.org 425-***-****

linkedin.com/in/steve-otto-stansbury-a764594

Summary

Call me for bleeding edge Cinderella stories, I am world renown for…. at Buryware, WA, USA.

Buryware now owns 6 US software copyrights!

Well rounded, work on hardware, software, and firmware. Love robotics, Arduino, r/c models, and electric trains.

I worked on software that was used to make the Sidewinder missile. I have done the same with the Patriot Missile.

Have worked on spy satellites, which are now used by Virtual Worlds. https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/o/orbview-3

My Biztalk editor lives to this day, from 1999. MsNBC, Encarta '95, and MSN are my favorite projects, at Microsoft.

I still remember walking on Freedom 1, the first United Airlines Boeing 777, and the MS backdoor was still good for the GMIS Marconi InFlight System! Got to see the system upgrade, ten years later.

ESPN Score Center Android app is my flagship favorite. I am an original Android Corporation dev. Been in the Android arena, since 1.5, Cupcake.

Won the award for the Best Telematics Service Provider at Telematics Update at the Detroit Auto Show, for Volvo's WirelessCar project. http://news.cision.com/volvo/r/wirelesscar-awarded-best-telematics-serviceprovider,c9134729

Buryware's Arduino Android BuryBot (tm).

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=230**********&set=t.133*******&type=3&theater

Have worked on cross platform development, using Xamarin, at Boeing and Microsoft. Had my first Google GLASS(tm). An orange Explorer version 2 handset.

And SpeakNSpellx by Buryware. Several versions have been published, plus Kotlin. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=buryware.speak.spell4&hl=en

Semi-retired special agent Stansbury, badge 889... with 2 Bush presidential merit awards.

Experience

Sr. Android/Kotlin dev

InMotion Software

Nov 2022 - Aug 2023 (10 months)

My first assignment was a joint collaboration, with Kubota and Great Plains. We took the existing.

MyKubota app, and white labeled it, to create a Great Plains spinoff, adding a grain drill calibration tool.

Used Android Studio's product flavors, and build variants, to build the 8 offshoots. The calibration wizard tool was written in Kotlin, and consisted of 18 to 24 screens, to aid the technician/farmer calibrate their Great Plains grain drill. Used Couchbase db to store calibrations, upgraded the MyKubota app, from Android 29 to Android 33. Published to the Google Play store. Used Adobe XD for the prototype, Jira and Confluence tools for sprints and bug tracking. Slack was the main communication tool. I was the sole resource on this Android/Kotlin project. This was a 100% remote FTE position, from Bellevue, WA. On a Dell Windows 11 PRO machine.

Sr. Android / Kotlin dev

Metova

Jun 2022 - Sep 2022 (4 months)

Acoustic Campaign is a digital marketing platform designed to help you create meaningful engagements with your customers. Through a series of initial setup tasks, you'll be ready to create brilliant campaigns in no time. This was an IBM spinoff. Worked on the Android/Kotlin, the Flutter, and the Cordova Sample and the Acoustic SDKs. Android version 13, Kotlin, Android Studio, GitHub, Slack, JIRA, Jenkins, and Confluence. This was 100% remote from Bellevue. On a Windows 11 PRO machine.

Sr. Android / Kotlin dev

Gap

Sep 2021 - Apr 2022 (8 months)

The GAP (Ingrain) 9 2021 – 3 2022 San Francisco, CA

Worked on GAP's self-checkout system, and their Payment Library, written in Kotlin. Orchestrated many UI elements, view models, and data binding. Used New Relic, had daily standups, in ZOOM, and MS Team Studio. Team comprised 35 individuals, supporting several brand lines: GAP, Banana Republic, Athena, and Old Navy. Great project!

Android version 11, Kotlin, Android Studio, GitHub, Slack, JIRA, Jenkins, and Confluence. This was 100% remote from Bellevue.

Sr. Android / Kotlin Principle engineer

Grape ID™

May 2020 - Nov 2020 (7 months)

Android dev, working on their UI for the Android apk. The project, to incorporate all your passwords into one GrapeID account. Also, help track your credit score, and COVID-19 testing was added. To help with check-ins, at restaurants, gyms, and other public events. This was an Android 10 (version 30) based app, using Heroku db. On Android, IOS, and web platforms. Was written in native Android. Used PARSE to access Heroku.

Android Architect/Mentor

Sinclair Systems International

Aug 2019 - Feb 2020 (7 months)

Worked on a Android guided next generation fruit labeler, running on a BT painless MESH network.

https://www.sinclair-intl.com/produce-labeling-solutions/labeling-systems/online-labeling

Worked on replacing a 35-year fruit labeling process. Used BT 5.0 with a painlessMESH’s MESH technology network. Worked on the Android PIE device, version 29, in Android Studio. Many slots/ lanes, 12 per lane, and 4 per bank, on multiple applicators. Written in JAVA, GOOGLE native Android, running on a newly released Samsung Tab A 10.1. In portrait mode, in SINGLE broadcast mode to multi nodes, wirelessly. We used ESP32 Expressive to connect with a painlessMESH network. This was a remote position. (remote from Bellevue)

Principle Android Lead / Kotlin

Google

Jul 2019 - Aug 2019 (2 months)

Worked on a cyber security project, called Project Zero.

Worked on Google’s STS computer vulnerability team. Wrote POCs, which were C files, that demonstrated a particular vulnerability, a client found. Such found from QualCOMM, T-Mobile, Version, Sprint, ATT, and many others. This was a sub team, formed from the main CTS group.

On the team of three others, I was the lead. We had thousands to write, amongst myself, and another sr. dev, back logged from many years. Work was done on a Lenovo ThinkStation 925ST, with 4.750T using the latest version of gLinux. Last three major versions of Android. This was an onsite position.

Sr. Android dev / Architect at Bird Technologies

Bird Technologies

Aug 2018 - Jan 2019 (7 months)

Crafted a secondary native Android app, to extend an existing Android app, to perform RF signal testing.

It's basically a two-mode app, for experts, call the original app. Or use a wizard approach, to guide the less experienced technician. Used an MVC approach to handle user configuration data, built from a file directory structure, compiled into JSON, read 'on the fly'. Platform was an Android 6 phone, matched with Bird's RF technology module, enclosure for an industrial hazard environment. App is native Android 28 PIE compatible, latest JAVA, and backwardly compatible, to Android Lollipop. Non ADB debugging (on device), and a remote project. A great single dev. project.

Sr. Android / Kotlin Developer at Buryware

Buryware

Aug 2016 - Aug 2018 (2 years 1 month)

My first Android game. It's a game of chance, pick all the correct tiles first, and then advance.

Updated an old Android 1.6 app, to run under Kotlin.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=buryware.speak.spell3. Very easy.

Sr. Android Dev / Architect

T-Mobile

Oct 2017 - May 2018 (8 months)

Worked on T-Mobile’s Digits you don’t have to choose and can instead purchase one, two, or more phones. T-Mobile Digits may end up being loved by manufacturers if it results in more mobile phone sales. ... As a mobile device reviewer, it has been awesome to use Digits with T-Mobile, HTC, AT&T, and Verizon devices and never miss a call or text. Many sister projects, Mavenir SDK, Android and iOS apps the final product.

Brought app up from Android version 21 to 27 Oreo, Android Studio 2.2.5 to 3.02. Worked on numerous UI elements, notification messages, w/custom controls, and Mavernir’s Chips SDK. Used Android Studio, Android SDK, JAVA, JIRA, Zeppelin, MS Hockey, Slack, and MS Office. On all phones and tablets. 14 Android devs, 4 daily managers, w/sr. managers Project lead and Director.

Sr. Lead Android Dev at Starbucks

Starbucks

Mar 2017 - Sep 2017 (8 months)

Worked on Starbuck’s TRACE3 truck delivery Android app, on version 7.1.1 Nougat.

The main emphasis was to bring the app up from version Jellybean 4.1, to Nougat 7.1.1.

We had version 110 Apache libraries to update, the camera interface for 5 generations, and for photos. The second main development was to replace the old Microsoft DAO database api calls, with, with a new MS Azure Cloud database. For the TRACE MOBILE app, this consisted of 15 HTTP Client GET and POST apis, plus login and azure key management. Also used Jira, Agile, and SSH GitHub source control. In native Android, not Xamarin.

Sr. Android Dev lead

Assemble Inc

Sep 2016 - Feb 2017 (7 months)

Working on Inkstone's Skybell Android app.

Version 3.3.0 to 3.3.3.1.

Worked on the UI mainly. Biggest feature was drag and sort, in a custom control.

Native Android, Nougat (preview 24/N), Android Studio 2.2.1, JAVA 1.8, on Windows 10.

Used a HTC One M9 developers edition, Samsung TabE, and an iOS iPod 10.

Also used Jira, Bitbucket, MS Hockey, Harvest, Agile, and SSH source control.

http://www.skybell.com/?gclid=Cj0KEQjwjem-BRC_isGJlJ-0h-

MBEiQAbCimWDhiwl6dfc1eo2by6m3qYrDMHkbcoz4aD1shnXZTjzgaAhM48P8HAQ http://www.skybell.com/products/skybell-video-doorbell-hd

Sr. Android Dev (SDE4)

Microsoft

Dec 2015 - Apr 2016 (5 months)

Azure Cloud development for Office 365 MOWA, via Android.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.flow.android&hl=en

Worked on the client side of the MS product SEND.

I did the delete conversation command, isTypng interface, and many bug fixes and code refactoring.

Used Android Studio, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, on a Windows 8.2 machine.

Used Trevello, Microsoft Team Foundation and Source Tree source management software. Team size was a dozen people.

Sr. Android Dev Lead and iOS lead

Slalom

Jul 2015 - Dec 2015 (6 months)

Worked on an Android 5.1 employee portal app, One Voice, for T-Mobile. It was very similar to my MS Employee Experience Android app. Gave the employee access to the stock price, vacation balance, PTO, sick days, news, café daily menu, company specific events, messages, and email. Also company news announcements, quarter results, and new product rollouts. Used a Mobile application Azure subscription, to access the Microsoft Cloud, through a MS Share Point Office 365 site.

Used Java 1.8, Android Studio 1.4, Android 5.1, and the Office365 SharePoint Azure Cloud portal. This was a contract through McKenzie Partners.

Sr. Android dev Lead

Microsoft

May 2015 - Aug 2015 (4 months)

Worked on Microsoft’s fitness wearable, MS BAND. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.kapp&hl=en

The band pairs with user’s phone or PC, over Bluetooth, or USB. My major task, was to figure out the caveats that caused the band to lose sync with the phone or PC, at daylight savings time. Had to use the JODA time library for this. Also worked on building debug web tiles, and creating ANT build scripts. Used Java 1.8, Eclipse Luna, Android 5.1.1, VS 2015, and Team Foundation, and Office365.

Sr. Android dev

Microsoft

Feb 2015 - Apr 2015 (3 months)

Worked on Office 365’s Employee Experience app port to Android and iOS, using the platform Xamarin.

We used the original C# code from previous release of Windows Phone 8,0. Used Java 1.8 and Eclipse Lunar, MS Visual Studio versions 2013 and 2015, and Android 5.0 Lollipop. Used my HTC Evo, and Samsung S3 tablet. Have a MS Band unit, and also looked at the MS Band SDK.

Also explored Xamarin, running on a Macbook Pro, looked at Cordova, and mentored jr staff. This was a contract through KForce.

Sr. Android Dev III

T-Mobile

Jun 2014 - Nov 2014 (6 months)

Worked on two Google Play store native Android 4.4 apps, DeviceActivation, and Visual Voicemail.

DeviceActivation was a thin Android 4.4 KitKat client that determined which of three states the client was in (new, behind in payments, or a full reactivation). This was a web app, for tablets, 52 pages, used Google Maps to find the zip code, and a java-script interface to talk to the server.

Designed to be shipped on millions of T-Mobile, Ericson, and oem partners devices (pre holidays).

Visual Voicemail would get notifications messages from the T-Mobile server, and allow the user to store messages, and their custom greeting, on the local device. Did research into PARSE cloud technology. Used a multitude of tablets and phones, (Samsung, Fire Fox, Acatel, Nexus, Motorola, and Agues tablets; EVO 4sLTE and Galaxy S4 phones to name a few). Used Java 1.8 and Eclipse Lunar, and Android 4.4 Kit Kat. Used SVN subversion, and Tortoise, Skype, and MS Off

Sr. Android Dev. Lead of 4

SAMSUNG SDS

Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 (6 months)

http://www.samsung.com/us/showcase/milk/

Worked on regression testing, and UI features, like the TIPS banner,,, Enhanced test rail regression suite. Used ADB uiautomator, and robotium.

Used Windows 7, Eclipse Kepler, Java 1.8, with the Android SDK 4.4 Kit Kat. Developed on a Samsung Galaxy 3.

Sr. Mobile Dev

Boeing

Oct 2013 - Mar 2014 (6 months)

I was developing mobile apps, in Android, and Microsoft Phone 8.1.

Used Xamarin to develop the AHM (Airplane Heath Manager), Android Boeing Aero Magazine, and server app for their Mobile Gallery project. Used VS 2013, Eclipse Kep[er, and NetBeans. Android 4.4

Sr. Android Dev

Zonar Systems

May 2013 - Jul 2013 (3 months)

Worked on the Zonar2020 project, a Android 2.3.4 tablet. It was designed in houseand only available through Zonar. I worked on their Messaging App, ZLogs, EVIR, Shell, and ZonarSDK.

Wrote the feature, the terms and conditions control, on the login and unlock pages. Used Bash GIThub for source control, Intelli-J for an IDE, JAVA 1.6, and version 10 and 17 (2.3.4 and 4.2 Jelly Bean respectively). Major project, was an diagnostic tool, for customer care, marketing, and the hardware group.

Used the Google Listview drawer concept, and a 10 pages (fragment) that would drawn, took me roughly six weeks. Tested the rear camera capability of the 2020. Worked also with the hardware team, installed firmware versions 1.03 to 1.16 on my tablet.

This was a three month contract, on a twelve person team.

Sr. Android Dev Architect iSoftStone

May 2012 - Nov 2012 (7 months) Three part project:

First part was to scrutinize and comment on Intel’s version 2, 5 new Cloud geo-coding SDK. Their samples were improved, light documentation augmented, and rolled into version 3, their final revision, then made public in October.

The second part, was to create an app to demonstrate these 3 parts of the Cloud APIs. The user was able to create a FED id, on their portal. Using either JQUERY, JASON, or Restful, the user is registered, and then issued an auth code (either AUGH2 or AUGH3), synch or asynch, using the given authorization code. Map was successfully displayed on an HTC EVO, and Samsung

IIIS.

Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Indigo, and Android SDK 4.1, on Windows 7 Professional.

Team consisted of myself, a PM, and a manager. This was a contract position to perm.

Sr. Android Dev / Architect

Peak Systems

May 2012 - Jul 2012 (3 months) Two projects: Diptic and Fulcrum.

Diptic is a image capture product, and worked on improving the UI with animations, and custom drawables. Also looked into memory issues, crashes, and wrongly placed images. Goal was to bring the Android up to the same user experience as the iOS version.

Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Helios, and Android SDK 4.0,3, on Windows 7 Ultimate.

Team consisted of myself, a PM, and two managers. This was a contract position to perm.

Sr. Android Dev

Microsoft

Mar 2012 - May 2012 (3 months)

Developed version 4.0.3 Android applets, to interface Microsoft’s Exchange OWA to their new MOWA.

MOWA is Microsoft’s new way of supporting mobile devices, like Android, and the Apple.

Prototyped a credentials active sync authenticator, to aid in a smoother MOWA Android installation. It’s a bidirectional C# to Android, and back interface. To support Android device encryption, and a password requirement marshaled by the Android admin device password APIs (like password quality set to PASSWORD_QUALITY_COMPLEX). If the password is weak, the user needs a new one.

Tools also used, CodeFlow for code reviews, SD (source depot), and product studio for bug tracking.

Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Helios, and Android SDK 4.0,3, on Windows 7 Ultimate.

Team consisted of myself, another engineer, and the many managers. This was a contract position.

Sr. Android Dev

NewBay Software

Oct 2011 - Dec 2011 (3 months)

Worked on the latest VZ V-Cast media player, Android 3.2 applet, to find and fix bugs in their bread and butter product. Removed the media player, replaced with a Android native media payer.

Also migrated their custom gesturing from another product. Also supported their latest HUX SDK, for several weeks, with their many OEMS. Used on HTC Bliss, Vigor, Resolution, and Thunderbolt phones; Motorola’s Razor and Bionic phones. Also developed on the Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy. Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Indigo, and Android SDK 4, on Ubuntu 11.10.

Team consisted myself, several dev PMs, 4 OEMS, QA, and the manager. This was a contract to hire position.

Sr. Android Dev

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.

Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 (2 months)

Worked on the latest VZ Navigator Android 3.2 applet, to find and fix bugs in their bread and butter product. Used the latest Google Navigation, and Maps technology for POI highlighting for the app.

Used on HTC Bliss, Vigor, and Resolution phones. Also the Android tablet, the Motorola Xoom.

Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Indigo, and Android SDK 3.2, on Windows 7 Ultimate, with Adobe. Team consisted myself, two other engineers, QA, and the manager.

This was a contract position.

Sr. Android Dev / Architect

WirelessCar

Apr 2011 - Jun 2011 (3 months)

Developed version 3.1 Android applets, to demo their wireless car features for UT Detroit car show.

Won the award for the Best Telematics Service Provider at Telematics Update in Detroit.

Used the latest Google Navigation, and Maps technology for POI highlighting for the driver.

The car is a complex flash .swl control that was ported to a Android 3.1 Zoom platform.

Used the latest Java JDK, Eclipse Helios, and Android SDK 3.1, on Windows 7 Ultimate, with Adobe AIR 2.6, Adobe Flash 10.3, Google Navigation and Maps, and Flash Professional. Team consisted myself, three other engineers, and the manager.

This was a contract position.

Sr. Android Dev

PACCAR

Feb 2011 - Mar 2011 (2 months)

Developed a version 2.3.2 Android applet engine monitor for Paccar trucks.

The app was driven from a Bluetooth communications interface and monitored vital truck diagnostics directly from the truck’s data bus from an Arduino UNO, update every second.

Used Eclipse Helios and Android SDK 2.3, on Windows 7 Ultimate, also the latest Java JDK.

Translated a C# application, build the Android project, and communicated with a truck emulator. Team consisted myself, and the manager.

This was a contract position,

Registered IPhone Developer

Buryware

Dec 2010 - Mar 2011 (4 months)

I read Objective C code at Peaksystems.

Sr. Android Dev Lead

Atimi Software

Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 (3 months)

Developed a version 2.3 Android applet, ScoreCenter, for ESPN.

The app was to run on any Android 2.0 and above phones. The application helps the user find the latest scores and sports news based on selected teams and types of sports. Used Eclipse Helios and Android SDK 2.3, on Windows 7 Ultimate. Used the latest Java JDK. Worked on swiping and performance issues, a new UI frame animation, plus testing. Team consisted of four people, plus the manager.

This was a contract position.

Android Dev

UrbanDaddy

Sep 2010 - Oct 2010 (2 months)

Developed a version 2.2 Android applet, for Urbandaddy.

The app was to run on any Android 2.2 phones. The application helps the user find amenities for a given city (eight are available). Used Eclipse Helios and Android SDK 2.2, on Windows 7 Ultimate. Used the latest Java JDK. Built the 9 data models used, worked on the embedded video browser, plus testing. Team consisted of five people, plus the manager.

This was a contract position.

Android Dev

Real Player Networks

Sep 2010 - Oct 2010 (2 months)

Developed a version 2.2 Android applet, for T-mobile at Real Interactive.

The app was to run on the new Samsung Android Sidekick Galaxy-S phone. The application supported a new teen interface, that had a slanted canvas. Used Eclipse Galileo and Android SDK 2.2, on a Lenox Ubuntu. Also worked in a cool improved Android image Gallery, with grow animation, and selected image enlargement. Completely renovated the previous Real Music Player’s NowPlay layout to use the new slant technology. Team consisted of six people, plus the manager.

This was a contract to hire position.

Android Dev

Filter, a dentsu company

Jul 2010 - Aug 2010 (2 months)

Developed a version 2.2 Android applet, for ATT, while at Filter.

Using Eclipse Galileo, w/Eclipse SDK plug-in, version: 3.5.2 build id: M20100211-1343 and Eclipse Helios Release Build id: 201*****-****, w/ Eclipse Project SDK Version:

3.6.0.v20100427-7Q7m-DPY2dP0s7TnP1vxqsprbrvrHJwHMVz0mb8mhRXmu Build id:

I20100608-0911

Installed Android Development Toolkit 0.9.7 version: 201005071157-36220.

Using Android platform SDK 2.2, and Google and Android API 8, revision 1 AVDs.

This was a contract to hire position.

Computer Software

Microsoft

Mar 2010 - Apr 2010 (2 months)

This project was to write an Office 2010 ribbon interface to an VSTO 2010 Excel workbook.

It was written in C# and ASP .NET Framework 4.0 using Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate and Office 2010, to provide the MS Yellowbook, the year end financial earnings for Microsoft corporations top VIPs. I was the first to take the team from VBA to C# VSTO 2007.

By setting the pivotfilters on three main reports types, a combination of 83 reports was possible. The data came from a data cube, made from MS SQL, and consisting of 20 dimensions.

This was a contract to hire

Computer Software

Buryware

Mar 2010 - Apr 2010 (2 months)

A contract project was to help Wadeware to polish their code drop for the Mariners.

It was written in Silverlight 3.0, C# and ASP .NET Framework 3.5, using Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate. The data came from MS SQL. I also worked on a Silverlight user control, which was a seven day weather forecast, being driven from the NOASS government website.

Test plan documentation, final product rollout, performance & UI improvements, with software refactoring was also applied.

Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft

Mar 2008 - Dec 2008 (10 months)

Sr, Android MOWA dev on the MS Exchange team.

Computer Software

EMC Corporation

Jul 2007 - Dec 2007 (6 months)

This project was to write a software emulator for a new prototype hardware.

Once this is in place, the emulator can send button commands, status, state changes, and stream video and audio data back to the service driver on the server.

I was able to get my officemate's tray applet to interface correctly with the simulator.

Debugging was done with tools, such as Microsoft Network Monitor 3.2 and Visual Studio 2008.

We were starting to integrate my work with automation testing, when the project was cut.

This project used six independent threads. I had the main thread (1), the audio and video streaming threads (2 and 3), the command thread (4), and the communication discovery and listener (5 and 6). I architected, designed, implemented, tested, and documented the project. This was a one year contract

Computer Software

Microsoft

May 2007 - Jun 2007 (2 months)

I used Java for five months, on the front end, and used straight C on the backend in our client/server system. We used IBM's Eclipse IDE editor.

This was a multi-platform project (Sun, Windows, Windows Server 2003, DEC Alpha, and HP Unix).

The dozen or so people on the team were spread out over three offices around the country, so this was agile software development.

I created a proof of concept, that the new NMC wizard would talk to the EMC s latest NetWorker. This was done with real live code, the previous releases as a platform, and the NMC framework that had been added to the dev release.

It does work of course. EMC uses their own proprietary GUI, which are oily files that get compiled into oil files, which are just like Microsoft gadgets, or similar MS dialog templates.

I built the entire NMM plug-in module, from scratch.

To test the remote agent, I had to attach with Microsoft's 2005 Team Studio IDE.

This was a contract to hire

Computer Software

Microsoft

Jan 2006 - Jan 2007 (1 year 1 month)

I worked for the ontology project for the GSA team. This was a short contract to help build prototypes to demonstrate a more advanced search engine for Microsoft's KB articles. Current taxology was coupled with a new ontology technology.

I used C# and Iron-python on this project, with the Team suite edition of the 2005 Team Visual Studio. Used ASP.NET framework 3.0, and IE 7. The articles were transformed, using an ASP.NET XML control and XSLT templates. I could have used WinForms, but choose to use C#.

I used SQL Server for a small secondary project.

This was a SDE-4 contract to hire

Computer Software

Orbimage, Inc

May 2004 - Dec 2006 (2 years 8 months)

This was a SDE-4 to hire; Government and Military

https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/o/orbview-3

I was a dev manager for the NGA dedicated archive, which was successfully delivered on 4/18/05.

This was a multi-million dollar project for NGA. My tasks were the GUI, written in WPF C# web development in the Microsoft ASP.NET Frame, 1.0 and 1.1 architecture, on a Windows XP environment.

We also used Microsoft's Visual Studio 2003, and MapDotNet, a library of Java modules that greatly improved app development. I did developed code, did interviews, setup meetings, and pitched the prototype to upper executive board. I built the prototype, and foundation for the project, along with a dozen features.

This was a DHTML based web application that ran on a six terabyte Microsoft 2003 server, with an external ADIAC tape system. The user would login to the archive portal, and order geospatial content from it. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), in the Department of Defense, partners with NOAA to provide critical nautical information to the general public. Many of our images were seen during the weather reports, like hurricane Katrina for example. Our satellite captured the 7th St. Bridge levee breach in progress. The North Korean train wreck was another famous and declassified one, and along with many tsunamis that hit the Philippines.

Other technologies used were Java, XML, CSS, XSLT, Java Script, HTML, Sun UNIX, and DHTML, BoundsChecker, Source Safe, and Mozilla Firefox . The second version, I was responsible for geocoding tasks, by address, and by point of interest. I have had ESRI training. I have interfaced with Microsoft's MapPoint software. We choose not to use WinForms.

I also doubled as our webmaster and creative contributor for Orbimage's www.orbimage.com website. I used Dreamweaver MX, and Flash to create DHTML pages, heavy javascripting, and graphics for SeaStar, Executive, HR, and marketing groups in Orbimage.

Network Associates

McAfee Retail Division

Mar 2002 - May 2004 (2 years 3 months)

I worked on our centralized GUI library for our major products.

This gave all our products a common look and feel, from just one DLL.

This was written in C++ and Win32, heavily using GDI, to run on a Win95, Win98, and Windows XP platforms. We were evaluating the WPF C# ASP.NET version 1, beta.

We were backwardly compatible to previous releases. This consisted of writing many custom controls and subclassing, using Microsoft Visual Studio, plus I created some of our artwork for our last major release.

I was the GUI 'glue' for our McAfee VirusScan, McAfee Firewall, McAfee GuardDog, McAfee Parental

Controls, McAfee Protection Services, SpamKiller, and QuickClean products. We used the Microsoft Platform SDK. The products were only available in three major languages when I started, they now support hundreds. I wrote a test jig, that would test all applied bug fixes, extremely helpful for bug regression testing.

My work can be seen on the back of any RED McAfee software box, in '02 and '03. This was

Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft

Jan 2003 - Jan 2004 (1 year 1 month)

Have done 18 contracts, from '93 to '12.

Sr. Software Engineer

Microsoft

Apr 2002 - Jan 2004 (1 year 10 months)

MSN, MsNBC, Encarta '95, Bizztalk, Windows, and Outlook.

Sr. Software Engineer

Gaylord Brothers

Feb 2000 - Feb 2002 (2 years 1 month)

Did the GUI ActivePAC, in C++ COM/ATL for Polaris Library Automation system.

We had three views all showing at once, and full searching capability. Remote access too. Z39.50 search engine, SQL 2000 database, returned results in less than a second!

This was developed under NT-5, and my last project was a ASP web developed version of the same.

Visual Studio C++ 6.0 in the IDE environment, and Visual Interdev and IIS under Windows 2000. I had to make the choice of using WinForms, or C#, we used HTML web based C#.

Completed versions 1.5, 1.7 and 2.0, I was a dev lead for the Polaris PAC system. This was a third generation public kiosk, found in libraries for public access computers. They can be found around the country in many public libraries. The Liverpool Library, in Syracuse, is an prime example of a customer that helped us design, and beta test our software for today's library needs. I had the pleasure of helping shape young minds .

This was

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