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Oakland, CA, US

San Francisco, California, US

Los Angeles, California, US

Android Developer

• October 2012 - September 2013:Software Engineer, Creativity, Inc., San Carlos, CADevelop Android applications and embedded hardware prototypes.
• Member of team that created Hasbro’s Furby Android app with code base of 70,000 lines of Java.
• Increased Play Store rating of Furby Android app by one full star by fixing stability problems.
• Internationalized Furby Android app to 16 languages ahead of schedule.
• Developed optical communication system between RokLienz iPad app and embedded hardware.

New York, NY, US

• Chair officers meetings and coordinate section events. Oversee section website upgrade.
• Increased membership 5% using professional and social media such as LinkedIn.

San Carlos, CA, US

• Led embedded processor prototyping and IT teams. Coordinated projects with vendors. Trained technicians.
• Delivered network and telecommunications installation for 20,000 sq ft headquarters on schedule.
• Increased performance of Ruby on Rails web application 20% by tuning Apache server with DTrace.
• Reduced monthly energy consumption 10% by implementing Python power management scripts.
• Installed and administered SVN version control server.
• Supervised imaging and rollout of fifteen Pro Tools digital audio workstations

San Carlos, CA, US

• Responsible for IT infrastructure, including mixed Unix/Linux/Windows/Macintosh OS X network with Microsoft Exchange, custom web application, and telecommunications. Built hardware prototypes and provided technical.
• Decreased Microsoft Exchange maintenance 8% with scheduled cleanup script.
• Reduced service calls by 5% with printer installer scripts for Windows workstations.
• Increased productivity 5% by implementing secure VPN remote access and SSL web portal.
• Managed web, FTP, and DNS services on Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server using SSH and CPanel.

New York, NY, US

Organized 15% more technical tours for AES Convention in San Francisco, CA than any previous west coast AES convention.

• Responsible for maintenance, upgrade, and repair of mixed Macintosh/Windows network. Supervised and trained tech interns. Trained end users.
• Increased productivity 5% with cross platform file sharing server for audio and programming departments.
• Reduced Internet costs 60% by adopting DSL ISP.

• Responsible for maintenance and upgrades of nine professional recording and postproductionstudios, and seven editing suites at two facilities. Built interactive voice response PSTNbasedmusic store.
• Integrated professional audio and video equipment including Pro Tools, Avid, Digital Beta, and D2.

• Responsible for maintenance and upgrades for two broadcast studios, production studio, and 5000 Watt FM transmitter. Produced and engineered weekly live music broadcasts.
• Increased broadcast uptime by 0.2% by modifying transmitter power distribution.

• Responsible for custom circuit design and prototyping for magnetic calibration tape production.
• Achieved 80 dB dynamic range in prototype of edgetrack meter for production quality control.