Michael Choate Email & Phone Number

Georgetown, TX, US

Georgetown, Texas, United States

Solutions Press is a subsidiary of Fairview Investments LLC. Fairview Investments is a Texas limited liability corporation.Publish masterpiece book Silicon Trenches in August 3 2024 about problem solving in the pre-Artificial Intelligence computing age. My book inspires the reader to keep an open mind while investigating root causes of problems of all.

Austin, Texas Area

• Self-employed part-time managing owned residential rental property. Create and modify rental contracts, process payments, generate financial reports, complete tenant maintenance requests and perform simple repairs.
• Communicate with tenant and third-party suppliers.
• Modified existing rental contract to facilitate change in tenant income.
• Created notification of late rent and eviction notices.
• Generate financial reports, filed State Franchise tax forms.
• Researched and hired replacement mandatory Registered Agent for corporate notifications to save over 50% in professional fees budget.

Austin, Texas Area

• Part-time self-employed golf instructor, Certified by USGTF.
• Trained individuals in the art of the gentlemen’s’ game.
• How to maintain dignity in pressure situations, face adversity and critical setbacks
• Promoted firm utilizing online/print advertising, golf courses/tournaments
• Won money and prizes in professional and open competitions 􀀀 Organized tournaments.
• Competed in professional mini-tours in 2006 and 2007.

United States

Austin, Texas Area

Lab liaison for an IP block design team helping AMD provide leading edge technology solutions to a worldwide diverse group of individuals and companies.

Austin

Independent contractor. Self-employed. Part-time driver for various TNC companies which help make roads safer and gets people where they need to be safely. Completed almost 6000 trips for 4 TNCs. Maintained an average 4.8 rating on Lyft.

Austin, Texas Area

• Client product division - Mainstream System Validation department. Led a team of up to 3 QA engineers to test and validate advanced digital failure analysis hardware and software tools for x86-64 and ARM based APUs..
• Create advanced manual and automatic tests that resulted in 1000’s of bug reports for x86 APU tracing logic and software debug tools. Coordinated fixes and releases with global development teams and releases for new.
• Create Emulation test plans for validating RTL functionality of debug features.
• Lead the bi-weekly Customer Control Board resulting in significant improvements to tools based on customer feedback.
• Participate in weekly critical Server external-customer meetings as the knowledge expert on debug tools.
• Many weeks full time on AMD Carrizo APU debug team using tools to analyze silicon failures.

Develop and implement test strategies in WorldWide Software Services division for client in SW Austin that develops microprocessors, such as the Opteron.

Austin, Texas Area

Colleagues have accused me of having "mystical powers" to observe misbehaving CPU's (brains of a computer) hidden internal logic and predict the point of the problem very quickly. A CPU is Central Processing Unit, or "Brains" of digital computers. That is due to my over 30 years experience with processor chips research and development. More importantly, I.

Austin, Texas Area

• Performed bring-up and production readiness of trade-secret multi-core digital test and analysis equipment and processes. Developed specification for automatic scripts and wrote scripts in PERL. Co-authored 5.
• Develop, schedule and conduct training for AMD system debug tools. Delivered live classroom training to strategic customers in advanced JTAG-based system test and analysis tools in Asia and North America encompassing.
• Instrumental in development of innovative processor analysis tool. Wrote DFD user specification for next generation core state machine tracing feature.
• Analyze critical systems issues to root cause, develop new test programs, and recommend design improvements.

Austin, Texas Area

• Structured staff and team leaders to champion broad multiple-segment CPU development and process improvement goals in a volatile environment.
• Received awards for exceptional individual and team results resulting in product improvements and customer success in mobile, desktop, and server product lines.
• Controlled budget, P/L forecasts, status reports, policies and inventories in disciplined manner.
• Pioneered new DFD technology in processors for tracing instruction flow and bus activity.
• Initiated industry-wide improvements in test and analysis tools.
• Designed FRCMC silicon test systems for AMD 486 and K5 CPUs. Instrumental in root cause of bring-up bugs on K5 and K6 which led to successful production launches.

Received awards for exceptional individual and team results. Team leader of 'Hot-line" hardware technical support help-desk. Promoted to Manager, Field Technical Communications, Field Tech Support Call Center, and Field Quality and Reliability groups. Pioneered new services resulting in $3M revenue increase. Receipient of inaugural TI Quality Hall of Fame.

Sales and Marketing of indoor air quality control systems. Primary customers Federal, State and local government agencies.