Anita M. Wilcox



SUMMARY:

More than twenty years of experience in the software industry, working on projects ranging from defense-related embedded systems to internet/web-based application development. Strengths include the ability to see the “big picture” due to exposure to many different technologies, algorithms, and environments, adaptability to the demands of a given situation, many years of experience with the Internet, short learning curve for new technologies, exposure to all aspects of the SDLC, familiarity with software development methodologies like Agile, Scrum, iterative development, OOP, and extreme programming, and excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and mentoring of junior members of the team.


LANGUAGES:

Perl (Unix and Windows-based), PHP, Ajax, jQuery, Java, JSP, SQL, HTML/CGI, JavaScript/DHTML, C, Ada, Pascal


OPERATING SYSTEMS:

Microsoft Windows, UNIX (including Solaris, BSD, AIX, HP-UX, DEC Unix, SunOS, Linux, SGI), Android


SOFTWARE:

Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, DB2, Sybase, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Apache web server, assorted web tools, Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, version control tools (CVS, SCCS, RCS, VSS, Clearcase, DSEE, Subversion/SVN, Perforce, Git), MS Office, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Rational Apex, KnowledgeKinetics Portal Server, ClearQuest, Remedy, Visual Studio, Eclipse IDE, Maven, Tomcat, Resin


HARDWARE:

PC (many varieties), Sun Workstation, HP 9000 workstation, IBM RS/6000 Workstation, Apollo Workstation, Silicon Graphics Workstation, DEC Alpha, Cisco Routers, VAX, IBM mainframes, printers, print servers, scanners, routers, and other networking and computer hardware


EDUCATION:

Boston University, Boston, MA

BS Electrical Engineering


Additional Training: Data Warehousing & Data Mining, Java Programming, C++ Programming, Digital Signal Processing, Radar Technology, HP-UX System Administration, Proposal Writing


OTHER:

Additional Projects:


Some Experience/Familiarity With:

Oracle Developer 2000, Oracle Reports, Visual Café, Weblogic, Websphere, .NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Fortran, Cobol, APL, Unix shell scripting (ksh, csh, bash), Cisco IOS (Version 11.x), MS Access, Flash, PowerBuilder, Erwin, S-Designer/Power Designer, MS Powerpoint, MS Project, MS Excel, C, C++


Security Clearance: ** currently inactive **

SECRET - first acquired 1992, was being reactivated in 2003-2004, but is currently inactive/expired

EXPERIENCE:

* Note: Unless otherwise specified, all entries are contract/consulting positions.

Senior Engineer

ChipWorks (April 2013 - present) (part-time/off-hours)(patent analysis)


Senior Software Engineer

Raytheon (November 2012 – February 2013) (defense)


Senior Software Engineer

Broadridge – New River (March 2011 – August 2012) (financial services)


Capacity Software Engineer

Comcast (August 2010 –March 2011) (telecommunication)


Software Development Engineer

Amazon.com (August 2009 – May 2010) (ecommerce/retail)


Software Engineer

Estee Lauder (May 2008 – November 2008) (ecommerce/retail)


Software Developer

Harvard University (December 2007 – May 2008) (education)


Interactive Developer

EMI Strategic Marketing (September 2007 – October 2007) (advertising industry)


Senior Software Engineer

Numeric Investors (July 2006 – May 2007) (financial industry)


Senior Software Engineer

Fidelity Investments (September 2005 – June 2006) (financial industry)


Software Engineer

Verizon (April 2005 – August 2005) (telecommunications industry)


Software Developer

Pharmetrics (January 2005 – April 2005) (pharmaceutical industry)


Software Developer

Au Bon Pain (November 2004 – January 2005) (food/retail)


Lead Software Engineer (direct position)

Windmill International, Inc. (June 2003 – June 2004) (defense industry)


Web Application Developer

Pfizer (October 2001 – January 2002) (pharmaceutical industry)


Software Developer

Lionbridge (November 2000 – February 2001) (i18n/translation services)


Web Designer/Application Developer

Sun Microsystems (May 2000 – September 2000) (computer hardware & services)


Web Architect/Webmaster

Mercury Computer Systems (February 2000 – October 2000) (defense industry)


Internet Engineer

Inforonics (December 1999 – February 2000) (B2B e-commerce services)


Software Consultant

Ziff-Davis/ZDNet (August 1999 – October 1999) (computer industry - media)


Software Consultant

Hill, Holliday (August 1999) (advertising & marketing services)


Software Developer

Parametric Technology (March 1999 – May 1999) (CAD software industry)


Software Developer

InUnity (September 1998 – January 1999) (financial services)


Software Developer

Information Resources, Inc. (March 1998 – July 1998) (marketing services)


Software Developer

Fresenius Medical Care (January 1998 – March 1998) (health/medical services)


Software Developer

BJ’s Wholesale (November 1997 – March 1998) (retail industry)


Software Engineer

Digital Equipment Corp. (June 1997 – July 1997) (computer/software industry)

Software Engineer

Sanders - Lockheed-Martin (October 1996 – June 1997) (defense industry)


Internet Consultant

ArcSys Technologies (May 1996 – November 1997) (healthcare services)


Internet Engineer (own company – web hosting & occasional freelance work)

UpLink Technologies (January 1995 – present)

Software Engineer

Lockheed Sanders (March 1994 – January, 1995) (defense industry)


Software Engineer

Alphatech, Inc. (June 1993 – February 1994) (defense industry)


Software Engineer

EML Research (February 1993 – May 1993) (defense industry)


Software Engineer

AMETEK, Inc. (November 1992 – January 1993) (aerospace industry)


Software Engineer (direct position)

General Electric (June 1989 – January 1992) (defense industry)


Software Engineer (direct position)

General Signal - Drytek (December 1988 – June 1989) (semiconductor industry)