Brian Vandenberg Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

I'm currently leading a team responsible for modernizing our software product to include:* Replacing home-grown solutions with industry-standard solutions* Replacing or decommissioning software that ties us to ancient technologies* Standardizing inter-process communication* Improving development culture across all of our teams

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Initially we started Helion to use machine learning in Forex trading, however we later dabbled with developing software for wearables (eg Google Glass).Some of the highlights include:* Built a prototype classification system for use with wearable devices* Researched recently published optimization techniques for training Deep Belief Networks and Recurrent Neural Networks* Built a DBN & RNN using recently published algorithms with Hessian-Free optimizations* Researched/built SVM, RBM, DBN, and RNN models on GPU boards using Matlab* Developed a working prototype of a convolutional kernel for an SVM* Built a streamlined database architecture for storing and actively using market data* Designed a number of Kettle scripts for managing data ETL tasks* Built a FIX API wrapper for receiving market data, and making buy/sell orders

Arlington, Va, Us

Much of my time was spent learning and applying data warehousing design principles. We constructed a data warehouse with minimal visualization functionality.I also worked on a compiler we developed in-house using JavaCC and related tools for writing security policies, and other miscellaneous research projects.Software used: Mondrian, Kettle, mysql, postgres, oracle, Vertica, Brighthouse, Tomcat, R, Sage, Processing, Java

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Software engineer: R&D for automation software, develop proof-of-concept tools and related.

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Our enterprise software is designed to quickly detect & help prevent information leakage. My responsibilities are to test this software & ensure its viability & reliability. Testing ranges from normal functionality testing to security penetration testing.

American Fork, Ut, Us

Certiport designs software for certifying people on various products (eg., Microsoft Office). The purpose of the position was to find defects in these tests (scoring, performance, etc).

Dentrix writes software for managing dental offices (tracking dental work, interfacing with dental equipment, etc). My position was created to test a web-based tool that would allow customers to access account information at their dentist's office. Testing focused on performance, usability, and security.

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

The purpose of this position was to provide technical support for contracted companies such as Hilton Hotels, Qwest Communications, Questar Gas, etc.

Plano, Tx, Us

Deliver pizzas, do dishes, close up, etc.

The owner of the company, John Hugi, had written software in cobol to process medical claims for Western Rehab & other insurance companies. My position was created to re-write the cobol code in C++, streamline the operations by providing a single user interface, and all related coding.

Provide technical support for software created by Enfish Corporation (formerly Knowledgetrack, formerly Axiom Technologies)

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Enfish, formerly Knowledgetrack, formerly Axiom Technologies, wrote a variety of software. Some of their more successful projects included Franklin Covey's Business Planner software, Creative Memories' Businessmate, and other similar products. My responsibilities were mainly to test releases of Businessmate, and Knowledgecenter, however other projects came up from time to time that needed testing as well.

Bachelor'S Degree, Applied Mathematics

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science