Christopher Thomas Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, US

Providence, RI, US

Burlington, MA, US

• Worked with a small team to develop a UI and Model-View framework for the next generation of products, and to use that framework in the development of a brand new editing product, iNEWS Instinct. iNews Instinct won.
• Development was done in Visual Studio/C++, with the UI framework being based on Qt.
• Design, develop, and enhance parts of a custom Model-View framework.
• Implement various pieces of the UI for the application as well as design & implementation of some of the more complex data models in the application.
• Primary contributor in the development of most of the major editing features in the application. Contributed to the design of some editing features as well.
• Promoted to the position of Team Lead in 2006 of the UI Applications team. The UI Applications team totaled 6 people for most of the 2 years while I was team lead (2006-2008).

Chicago, US

• Worked with a small group of software engineers, along with a larger cross-functional team on a new application being developed for navigation of orthopedic surgery in conjunction with an outside partner.
• UI development work using Qt/C++.
• Created unit tests and other automated and manual tests to help ensure high quality of the product.
• Other responsibilities and tasks include running software qualification and validation tests, bug fixing and software maintenance, etc.

Lowell, MA, US

• As a teaching assistant, I was responsible for correcting homework and quizzes, as well as helping students learn and answering their questions about class topics and assignments. This position requires frequent.
• Fall 2002 T.A. for “Computer Organization and Assembly Language”. This class is an introductory course in assembly language with an overview of key hardware concepts.
• Spring 2003 T.A. for “Computing III”, which is an introductory course in C++ and object-oriented programming.
• Held voluntary extra sessions for students who wished to ask questions and learn in a smaller group setting, with additional personal tutoring.

• Involved in almost all areas of the life cycle of Opticom's main product, iView, such as development, testing, debugging, maintenance and support.
• Design and implement manual tests for new features.
• Develop unit tests for new and old code modules.
• New development work included a new feature of the product that would improve stability and reliability.
• Worked on rewriting/refactoring modules and entire subsystems to improve code maintainability, correctness, reliability, and readability.
• Worked closely with the support team and customers to successfully resolve issues, including bug fixes, upgrades, enhancements, etc.

Computer Science

M.S., Computer Science

B.S., Business (Finance), Computer Science