1997 – Present  Independent Consultant. Contract software development and project management.

Functional design, infrastructure development, and systems integration. Java, jsp, servlets, javascript, SQL, HTML, XML, perl, php, C#, C++. Apache HTTP and Apache Tomcat. Apache FOP. Linux and Windows servers. NetBeans, PureMVC, Backbone/Underscore, jQuery, Drupal, .NET, Visual Studio, MFC.

1996 – 1997  Software Engineer. Hamilton Software. Santa Rosa, California.

Project management and software development developing C++ Unix based communications systems development for CellNet Data Systems.

1995 – 1996  Software Engineer. Compaq Computer Corporation.

San Bruno, California.

Developed VxDs, DLLs, and DOS TSRs to support custom hardware and extended O/S features for the Compaq Presario. Device drivers testing and integration. Visual Studio, Win32, x86 Assembly.

1994 – 1995  Engineering and Technical Marketing. Framdrive Corporation, Greenbrae, California.

Co-founder. Business planning and promotion of high tech startup formed to develop and market patented solid state mass storage devices.

1993 – 1994  Systems Engineer. International Disk and Duplication, Inc. Richardson, Texas.

Co-founder. Developed low cost high speed PC-based floppy and CD duplicator. Designed and prototyped custom disk controller PC bus cards for single-head and dual-head duplication. Developed custom multitasking interrupt driven system software drove duplication simultaneously on mulitple drives with automated loaders with a single PC. C and x86 Assembly.

1990 – 1993  Design Verification Engineer. Cyrix Corporation, Richardson, Texas.

Test and verification support for the design and manufacture of Intel-compatible 386, i486, and Pentium class microprocessors.

1988 – 1990  Engineering Manager. Omation, Richardson, Texas.

PC-based CAD software development for electronic design, logic simulation, and circuit board layout.

1987 – 1988  Systems Engineer. Varix Corporation, Richardson, Texas.

Hardware and software development and systems integration for appliances to program programmable logic devices.

1984 – 1987  Product and Manufacturing Engineer. AT&T Bell Laboratories, Parsippany, New Jersey. AT&T Technology Systems, Dallas, Texas.

Design and manufacture of Protected AC Systems, DC-DC converters, DC Power Plants, Rectifiers.

Education

1984MSEE University of Texas. Austin, Texas.

1982BSEE Stanford University. Palo Alto, California.