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Twenty seven years experience in software and system design and
implementation. Industry experience in energy management, computer
numerical control, industrial automation, rail transportation and
traffic control, and nuclear plant computer applications.
Skills:
- Proficient in C/C++, STL, Java/J2EE, Perl, Tcl, Motorola and Intel
Assembly, Shell Scripting, Postscript, Latex, Fortran, MFC.
- Embedded systems development including Microcontrollers.
- Real time C/C++ application development for Solaris and VxWorks.
Also developed process control applications on Win32 and
Linux.
- Proficient in client server and data link development.
- Strong Java Graphics User Interface background including
interoperability with legacy applications using JNI technology.
- Linux setup and administration.
- Strongly self motivated.
Professional Experience:
| Principal Engineer |
| Westinghouse Nuclear Automation |
| Aug 2004 - Present |
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- Engineering lead on the design and development of the Application Server product. This product is a platform for applications and data links used in nuclear power plant instrumentation and control. It also features function block programming user interface tool called the Application Builder.
- Responsible for design and administration of TWICE Project Lifecycle
Engineering System.
| Senior Software Consultant |
| Avaritech Corporation |
| Feb 2003 - Aug 2004 |
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- Software Consultant on RailTrack Network Management Center
project for Union Switch & Signal. C++ on multiple Linux
servers.
- Designed and implemented a Macromedia Director plugin in C++
for The New Media Group on the Mac OS X platform.
- Built and deployed Linux workstations for Sagacity
Incorporated.
| Senior Software Consultant |
| Emerson Process Control |
| Dec 2000 - Feb 2003 |
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- Lead designer of Java interface for setup of Advanced Control
Algorithms. The interface made use of JNI/J2EE technology to
embed a Java virtual machine into an existing legacy
application.
- Designed and implemented Algorithms for Advance Controls
running on VxWorks.
- Implemented a flat file storage system, (Flex-Cache), for the
Ovation Enterprise Historian.
- Designed and coded an OPC data collection client for the
Ovation Enterprise Historian.
- Built multicast network test routines for VxWorks, NT, and
Solaris.
| Senior Software Engineer |
| BodyMedia Inc |
| Aug 2000 - Dec 2000 |
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- Designed a data link using JNI and Servlet technology. The
link transported data from a wearable embedded device to the
server platform.
| Senior Software Consultant |
| Union Switch & Signal |
| Mar 1998 - Aug 2000 |
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- Software coordinator and senior software engineer for Shanghai
Metro Line2 Light Rail Automatic Train Protection and
Automatic Train Operation embedded controllers.
- Designed and implemented speed control and communications
routines for the Automatic Train Control of the AMTRAK HST
project.
- Designed and implemented a Java diagnostic application
executing on a laptop computer used to configure and collect
diagnostic information for the embedded ATP and ATO
controllers.
| Software Consultant |
| Westinghouse Electric |
| Aug 1991 - Mar 1998 |
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- Ported and redesigned WDPF process diagram software from Motif
to Win32.
- Designed and implemented portions of a Java browser based
version of WDPF human interface, Web Access View Enable.
- Designed and implemented redundant sensor averaging and flux
mapping algorithms for nuclear generating plants.
- Designed a PLC style programmable application called the
Application Builder used in nuclear plant monitoring.
- Created an interface between Valmet SCADA and Westinghouse WDPF
data acquisition software.
- Designed a prototype data link for Sorrento radiation
monitoring equipment and Westinghouse WDPF software.
| Software Consultant |
| Asea Brown Boveri |
| Feb 1990 - Aug 1991 |
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- Implemented portions of the EPRI RP-2592 Distribution
Automation Project, using digital signal processing techniques
to provide C09 over current and differential current
protective relaying functions to distribution power systems.
| Staff Engineer |
| Tippins Inc |
| Aug 1988 - Feb 1990 |
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- Designed and implemented an interface used to program a VME
based controller that performed automatic gauge control for
rolling mills.
- Designed ladder software, controller interfaces, and field
installation for a Ladle Arc Re-heat Furnace and Alloying
System at Rouge Steel Corporation in Dearborn, Michigan.
| Systems Engineer |
| Westinghouse Electric |
| May 1980 - Aug 1988 |
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- Designed and coded application system software in the area of
Automatic Generation Control Studies for the Seminole Electric
Energy Management Project.
- Designed and implemented a data link task for the Grumman
Aerospace Distributed Numerical Control Project.
- Designed and coded application system software for the Orange
and Rockland Utilities Energy Management Project. Responsible
for software integration and field maintenance.
Education:
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BS Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State
University
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