Engineer Software

Location:

North Kingstown, RI, 02852

Salary:

70000

Posted:

October 19, 2012

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Resume:

Harlan S. Hersey ******@*****.***

** ***** *** *****, ***** Kingstown, RI 02852 401-***-****

PROFILE

* Works well in a diverse environment: Mainframe, PC, Mac, Network and Internet.

* Comfortable working with Technicians, Analysts, Middle, and Upper Management.

* Hands on experience in all aspects of PC hardware, systems, networks, and software including troubleshooting, installation, and repair.

* Ability to design, install, and configure network hardware and NT software

* Extensive knowledge of Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, DOS, including troubleshooting

* Extensive insight in troubleshooting and problem solving with attention to details

* Detail/Multi-task oriented, able to grasp new concepts easily, with excellent retention

* Strong work ethic, with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

* Team player, ability to work under pressure, can also work independently

SKILLS

Hardware Software Language Technology Internet

* IBM Main * CMS * Java * Access * TCP/IP

* IBM PC * CICS * C/C++ * Excel * XML

* DEC VAX * Win XP * PL/1 * SQL * FTP

* DEC Mini * Win 2K * COBOL * Database * HTTP

* Macintosh * Win NT * Fortran * Oracle * HTML

* Embedded * Android * Macro * SQL Srvr * ASP

* VAX/VMS * VBA * MySQL * .NET

EDUCATION

* BS, Electrical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 1971

* MS, Electrical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 1972

* Courses towards PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973

EXPERIENCE

East Greenwich, RI, Senior Services

Computer Instructor

2/08 - 7/09

* Introduction and Intermediate Computer Classes (meets weekly, six week sessions)

* Computer Hardware, Software, Nomenclature Introduction

* E-mail, Web Searching, eCommerce, Surfing the Web Safely

* Individual tutoring

Computer Sciences Corporation

Analyst / Programmer III

1/04 - 4/09

* XML Schema Design (XSD) in conformance with Military Standards

* DISA Metabase Package Submission Preparation

* Database Design for Oracle and SQL Server

* Data Dictionary Design, Creation, and Maintenance

* DoN Standard Documentation Creation for Database, Software, and Data Interfaces

* SQL Query Optimizations for Resources and Speed

* MS Visual Studio ASP.NET Website Development

* Installation and Maintenance of Visual Source Safe

* Help System Documentation, Creation, and Maintenance

Community College of Rhode Island

Adjunct Professor

9/98 - 12/03

* Database Design and Management (Major Required Course – 4 Credits)

* Introduction to Computers (Intro – 3 Credits)

* Introduction to Database Software (Intro – 1 Credit)

* Electronic Mail/Networking/Communications (Intro – 1 Credit)

Scituate, RI School Department

Technology Specialist

12/96 - 10/97

* Installed and maintained diverse workstations, servers, networks, and software for both Elementary and Secondary Schools

* Worked directly with teachers, principals, and administrators to accomplish educational goals.

Harlan S. Hersey, Inc.

President and Software Consultant

11/78 - 12/02

* Software Consultant and Contract Programming

* Delivers complete Business Systems for diverse clients throughout the US

* Consults directly with Clients including Banks, Brokerage Firms and Money Fund Mangers to accomplish investment and system objectives

* Services include Consultation, Research, Design, Implementation and Documentation

See client/project list attached

Data 100 (Warwick, RI) - Northern Telecom

Senior Engineering Programmer

11/76 - 11/78

* Design and implementation of software for embedded controller for a 600 LPM printer

* Aided firmware development for target 16-bit micro-processor

* Developed support on the PDP-11, RT-11 system including direct PROM programming and specification printout

* Trained and directed other programmers in the development and maintenance of the printer control programs

* Debugged enhancements to the “personality’ of the print via logic analyzer

* Assisted in the marketing development of competitive tools to deliver quality printers

Allendale Insurance Co, Johnston, RI

Systems Engineer

6/74 - 2/79

* Designed and specified automated insurance business systems

* Developed database designs and systems

* Converted software from batch to online processing

Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport, RI (now NUWC)

Electronics Engineer

7/74 - 8/74 and 7/73 - 9/73

* Wrote real time device handlers

* Performed systems generation and maintenace on PDP-15

* Aided in the design and testing of hardware interfaces to laboratory equipment

PUBLICATIONS

Solutions manual for: DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING, by Oppenheim and Schafer, 1975.

"Interactive Minimax Design of Linear-Phase Nonrecursive Digital Filters Subject to Upper and Lower Function Constraints", by H.S. Hersey, J. T. Lewis, and D. W. Tufts; IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AUDIO AND ELECTROACOUSTICS, June, 1972.

"Effects of FFT Coefficient Quantization on Bin Frequency Response", by D. W. Tufts, H. S. Hersey, and W. E. Mosier; PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, January, 1972.

Harlan S. Hersey, Inc.

Project History

Client Project Description

Allstate Specialized Analyst reporting and tracking system in Fortran on DAIS VAX

American General Corp. Quantitative Investment Research Modelling on Client's VAX in Houston using PROSE database.

Hoechst Celenese Corp. PC Database for storage and retrieval of Engineering drawings by keywords.

Bear Stearns Telephone Company data collection and reporting for publication. Direct WWW access to research database.

Bear Stearns Utility Company data collection and reporting for publication.

BDO Seidman Private vs. Public Company IBM PC system consisting of database maintenance, online data retrieval of Compustat data from CD ROM, Single and Multiple company reports on standard or laser printer.

BDO Seidman Loan Portfolio Valuation Analyzer. Access and Excel tools to produce a common format for Loan Valuation and Modelling.

Chase Shares/PC Major project for IBM PC: Downloads select account data from mainframe. Produces reports, graphs, Lotus worksheets. Basis for custom client reports.

Chase Asset Builder Twenty five company portfolio chosen to track S&P 500. System consists of programs to process Lotus 1-2-3 worksheet files to produce custom reports.

Chase Comingled Construct numerous programs to convert captured on-line reports to Lotus 1-2-3 worksheets.

Chase Reporting Private Banking Performance tracking system on IBM PC designed to report revenue by profit area and salesman.

Chase PBI Private Banking International integrates information from Dbase and Shares PC in C for custom reports on IBM PC.

Chase Fund Accounting Custom programs on IBM PC to convert online reports to Lotus/Symphony. Trust Accounting tracking system with parent/child tree representation.

Donaldson, Lufkin, Jenrette Telephone Company data collection and reporting for publication.

Donaldson, Lufkin, Jenrette Utility Company data collection and reporting for publication.

DAIS Mainframe to Lotus data request and transfer.

First Boston Corp. Bank Holding Company publication. IBM PC database maintenance, calculation and reports.

First Boston Corp. Performance Review and Valuation Review reports on IBM CMS system.

First Wachovia Bank Custom Equity Research reports on DAIS VAX; Download data to IBM PC and produce report on HP Laser

Geewax, Terker & Co. Custom Equity Research reports on DAIS VAX.

Kidder Peabody Custom Performance and Valuation Review reports on DEC VAX

Ladenburg Thalmann Asset Management Custom domestic and international investment reports on IBM PC based on IBM PC.

Merrill Lynch Publication quality reports and special projects on IBM CMS systems (converted from IDC ES System).

Rockefeller & Co. Custom analyst proforma workbench, data collection and reporting on IBM PC and DAIS VAX. Added model for international companies.

L. F. Rothschild Bank Holding company data colleciton and reporting for publication.