Software Development C++

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Duane Brinson

San Diego, CA 619-***-**** ************@*****.*** secret clearance

linkedin.com/in/DuaneBrinson

TECHNICAL SKILLS

●Proficient: C/C++, VBScript (ASP), HP Rocky Mountain Basic, Fortran, HP Pascal, Assembly, shell scripts, HP-UX admin

●Exposure: C#, VB.NET, Java, Git, AWS, Python, Perl

WORK EXPERIENCE

dbe llc consultant San Diego, CA August 2023 – August 2024

●For VetArts (charity) – migrated organization email to Google Workspace

●For Apex Trader Funding – advise on strategy to reduce fraud and respond to credit card disputes. Modify database to store additional information to track user activity and develop code in C++ to store and correlate that information to fight disputes.

AEVEX Aerospace, Geodetics division Senior Embedded Software Engineer San Diego, CA October 2021 - March 2023

●Developed software for the company's GPS systems using embedded C/C++ on embedded Windows and Yocto Linux producing a 40% growth in division revenue in commercial GPS/LiDAR/camera systems and government GPS systems.

●Developed software in C/C++ to process LiDAR data.

HP Enterprise/DXC Technology/Perspecta Senior Software Engineer San Diego, CA

July 2016 - February 2021

●Interfaced the County of San Diego (CoSD) hospitals and the county ConnectWell program. Managed applications used by the CoSD hospitals using C# and Python enabling COSD to better deliver services to county residents.

Storage Migration Services Consultant Irvine, CA March 2015 - July 2016

●Advised customers on the implementation and use of the Microsoft StorSimple onsite/Azure hybrid storage device enabling customers to extend their data center to the cloud (Azure).

Perkins, Brinson, Ho LLC Vice President Tustin, CA August 2001 - February 2015

●Developed an ad server for a website hosting company using MS-SQL and C++ running in an ISAPI DLL in IIS, resulting in $200,000 per month for the customer, a popular website hosting company. Software was not technically “real time”, but had to be high performance and was able to process a typical web page in 17 milli-seconds.

●Managed a team of twelve to create a nationwide database to track Registered Sex Offenders (RSO) for use by social media websites and websites targeted towards children using MS-SQL, C# and .NET, resulting in increasing company revenue by $60,000 per year per customer (4-6 customers).

●Supervised a team of six to develop a control system to manage Google AdWords campaigns and achieve optimal ROI using MS-SQL, C# and .NET, producing $120,000 revenue per month.

●Led a team of six to enhance the AdWords campaign management system with the ability to track website clicks, phone calls and customer leads using MS-SQL, C# and .NET, increasing monthly revenue to $150,000 in conjunction with the task above.

Digital Media Works Vice President of Engineering Irvine, CA June 1998 - August 2001

●Designed an ad scheduling system to convert conventional billboards to full-motion video billboards with an ad scheduler using MS-SQL, C++ and ISDN (broadband not universally available), creating a system that allowed full motion video ads to be sold by the minute instead of monthly.

●Architected a system to distribute music singles to radio stations via the Internet, replacing a process of sending physical media via FedEx, using MS-SQL and C++ eliminating the need to send 8,400 copies of each single via FedEx overnight.

●Designed a concept for Fox Latin America to send uncompressed video to client TV stations in South America to send video overnight compared to flying physical media to the destination.

Core Dynamics Vice President of Operations Irvine, CA November 1995 - June 1998

●Oversaw the successful transition of various products from engineering to production while leading a 13-person team responsible for FCC & export compliance, procurement, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), manufacturing, quality control, shipping, warehousing and customer support for high-quality PC video capture cards, PC display adapters, and PC sound cards with one sound card achieving a 99% QA pass rate.

Ford Aerospace/Loral Aerospace, now part of Lockheed Martin Senior Engineer Newport Beach, CA June 1986 - November 1995

Designed and developed software for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the company's product line, which included missiles and launchers by using custom developed software to sequence and execute individual tests prior to integration into the next assembly and final acceptance testing of the final assembly.

Developed embedded Built-In Test (BIT) code and digital test vectors for digital circuiits to ensure the proper operation of the company's products by performing rigorous testing prior to integration and delivery to the customer.

Debugged electronic circuit boards using power supplies, signal generators, oscilloscopes, digital pattern generators, logic analyzers and microprocessor development systems to debug production failures.

Developed software for a prototype missile launcher including defining software requirements and interfaced missile launcher to various radar systems to extend acquisition range and improve the ability to intercept targets (ballistic missiles).

Ford Aerospace Engineering Intern Newport Beach, CA June 1984 – June 1986

System Administrator for HP 9000/300 PA-RISC HP-UX (AT&T System V UNIX) multi-processor, multi-user computer system.

Developed software in C for performing statistical analysis of production test data.

PROJECT WORK

Designed and developed hardware and firmware for a solar hot water heater controller, using an MC6805 microcontroller, to enable efficient heating operations, including machine learning, successfully delivering a functional and market-ready product.

Converted design of custom FPGA to a Toshiba Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC chip) for a computer printer manufacturer, including writing test vectors to test every node in the chip using ViewLogic circuit design and simulation software. The test vectors worked from 50% to 186% of nominal timing (requirement) and achieved 100% node coverage (also a requirement).

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of California, Irvine Graduation June 1986

Relevant Coursework: Microprocessor architectures, parallel computing architectures, image processing, Communication systems, Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Control systems.

Associate of Science in Engineering, Merced College Graduation June 1981

Relevant Coursework: Chemistry, Physics, Engineering

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