Daniel Roodnick Email & Phone Number

Delta, Bc, Ca

Burnaby Bc, Canada

Committed Manager and Development Engineer with extensive Embedded System experience including software development for Medical Devices, Telecommunication, Network and Wireless Protocols. Proven software/hardware integration and programming skills in C/C++, scripting and assembly. Recognized for getting the job done with a positive attitude while utilizing excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Burnaby Bc

Leading a dynamic team of software engineers developing Medical Devices using Embedded Linux, Arm Cores and FPGA's.

Development of Embedded Software for UPS Controllers

Develop Embedded Software for Cordless Telephones Developed a Bluetooth Driver to share features between Cordless and Cellular telephones.  Produced an extensive Data Transmission Error Analysis package to analyze Data Transmission Errors across a wireless network and developed techniques to reduce those errors. Developed techniques to increase the data-rate for a proprietary wireless network. Introduced a soft-muting system for voice/audio data that improves the audio quality in the presence of data errors on a real-time wireless network. Created techniques to reduce data errors in real-time wireless video transmission (H.264, MPEG-4). Designed a Link Manager Module for use in a WiFi (IEEE802.11) system. Experience with RTOS and Embedded Systems software development (ARM9 processor). Registered two patents related to improving Audio and Video Wireless Data Transmission

* Produced software for sample applications and technical documentation that enabled customers to implement complex systems in a dramatically shorter time.* Designed and delivered product evaluation kits to showcase products and assist marketing * Simulated customer problems locally with the aim of limiting the average time to resolve queries to less than 24 hours.* Produced a GUI to simulate setting up a complicated programmable interface which reduced customer effort by ~80% and was chosen as a regular trade show exhibit.* Converted the PCI interface on evaluation boards to USB for a saving of over $1000 per board.* Strong C/C++, assembly and scripting experience.* Experience with RTOS (Wind River VxWorks)

* Acted as a leading member of a large, structured development team producing software for high-volume wireless communication products.* Strong grounding in developing software for telecoms protocol stacks - Implemented the data communication firmware between base station and handset and ensured 100% error free data transfer.* Resolved hardware/software integration problems which reduced the product development time by ~20%.* Experience developing software for real-time, multitasking embedded systems (C/C++, assembly).

* Conceived and developed complete products (hardware and software) through to production.* Extensive C/C++ and assembly programming for Embedded Systems.* Designed various position controllers producing annual sales of over $2M.* Produced an optical temperature sensor for sales of over $500K / year.* Led a team developing infrared cameras and related components.* Managed sub-contractors. projects, prepared quotations, and provided customer support.* Conducted tests and implemented fixes to ensure product EMC / EMI compatibility and certification.* Performed MATLAB, SIMULINK and PSPICE circuit simulations.* Produced custom test equipment for product acceptance testing and quality assurance.* Provided technical support for marketing department travelling internationally to deliver technical presentations for customers.* 10 year Long Service Award, Project of the Year Award (1997)