Resume Of
Software Engineer
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18+ years total experience in the computer software field.
Experience in over nine programming languages and operating systems.
Career has focused on GUI development and tools, Computer Assisted Training
(CAT), Telephony, User Interfaces, Product Testing and Documentation.
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| Languages: |
C, Perl, JavaScript, Java, FORTRAN, BASIC, Pascal, FORTH, vxRexx, COBOL
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Operating
Systems: |
Linux, OS/2, Windows, UNIX, RSX11M, VMS, AmigaDOS, AvigoOS
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| Platforms: |
PC/AT's & Compatables (WIntel), Apple Mac/II/etc., Sun-Sparc,
DEC: PDP/uVAX/VAX, Commodore Amiga, TI Avigo
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| Education: |
| A.A. Computer Science |
1983 Pensacola Jr. College |
| A.S. Advertising/Design |
1981 Pensacola Jr. College |
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| Experience: |
| June 1999 to Present |
Virginia Power |
| Lead Systems Programmer |
5000 Dominion Blvd. Glen Allen, VA. 23060 |
As a 'Skunkwerx' team member in the Operations Engineering group, I am developing
GUI applications (both native and web-based) using C and Perl in
Redhat Linux environments.
In addition, I've developed web-based applications for company charity efforts. One example:
An 'e-bay like' online auction tool for the United Way campaign.
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| April 1997 to June 1999 |
Maxim Group |
| Software Engineer |
10900 Nuckols Rd. Glen Allen, VA. 23060 |
Focusing on Linux GUI development using C with Lesstif & Athena widget sets
and Java for distributed applications. Developed a library of specialized
widgets for rapid and elegant project development.
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| October 1995 to April 1997 |
Hughes Information Technology Corp. |
| Software Engineer |
1577 Springhill Rd. Vienna, VA. 22180 |
Efforts include System Management and Software Engineering on DOD related
projects. C programming in a Solaris 2.4 environment and hands-on UNIX
training. Trained users new to RTM and created an RTM training manual for a
NASA project.
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| September 1990 to October 1995 |
Information Gateways Corp. |
| Software Engineer |
1577 Springhill Rd. Vienna, VA. 22180 |
Using C for OS/2, created GUI based tools for the creation and maintenance of
telephony systems including Interactive Voice Response (IVR) and Outbound
Call Center systems. Intensive focus on inter-process and inter-processor
communications, graphics, event-driven technology, databases and custom API's.
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| August 1983 to October 1990 |
Engineering Research Associates |
| Programmer |
1595 Springhill Rd. Vienna, VA. 22180 |
Created, tested and documented CAI products for DOD contracts using C,
FORTRAN and Pascal for DOS, RSX11M and VMS. Significant focus on graphics,
user interfaces, databases and comms.
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| June 1982 to August 1983 |
Soft Stuff, Inc. |
| Programmer |
340 Springdale Cir. Pensacola, FL. 32503 |
With two associates formed a small consulting concern developing tools and
projects for local Pensacola businesses as well as professors at the Pensacola
Jr. College. Developed basic customer relations, product development and
documentation skills.
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| Additional: |
Under private contracts, I have developed an IVR for the Send-A-Song
Corporation (Reston, VA.) and a FAX Management System for the TelePharmacy
Corporation (Washington, D.C.). In October of 1998 I developed a
Handwriting Recognition Tool dubbed
AviGlyph
for use on the TI Avigo PDA.
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| Web Work: |
I maintain a web site wherein I experiment with web-development
concepts and hone my skills. This site is: www.ranman.com.
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| Personal: |
I am a musician, artist and writer as well as a proud father of three.
I have written several articles for a series called
From The Minds Of Men,
a light-hearted look into male/female interpersonal dynamics.
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| Clearance: |
Highest held: Top Secret + Special Access, expired 1990.
Completed an SBII level investigation in Fall, 1996.
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