David Dillon Email & Phone Number

Dillon Software Services, LLC is a provider of software technologies and support that enable organizations to migrate their spreadsheet (Excel) applications and processes to secure, web enabled, database applications. Sophisticated, useful and highly reliable web applications that might take years for a team of developers to deliver can be assembled and.

Responsible for the design and maintenance of an enterprise estimating application; a Java web application built on the WebTools technology (including Lentiles and Page Suites) from Dillon Software Services. The application is used to generate cost estimates and material orders for projects around the world, serves over 150 users from different departments.

Designed pneumatic tube systems (new systems and expansions), ran simulationsto predict/confirm performance, generated estimates for proposed designs.Developed a zero-time simulator that could run a 24 hour script in a few seconds.Participated in selection of new platform/tool to generate estimates. Developed webbased enterprise estimating application.

Managed engineering projects for new products and features, from concept toproduction. Generated technical specifications from stakeholder directives, elicitschedules from development team, measured progress using “earned effortmanagement”, a variant of earned value that uses hours instead of cost.

Global Commerce Systems Inc. (GCS) was a provider of Java based e-commercesoftware products and services. Participated in 30+-member team to design andimplement "Quick Books" type web application, used by companies to reconcileelectronic transactions (corporate credit cards, Internet purchases, etc). Renovatedlegacy architecture to conform to Model 2 (MVC).

Developed software, embedded controllers, network protocols and machines used invarious automated material handling systems; printer assembly for Hewlett-Packard,clean room operation for IBM, pharmaceutical manufacturing for Becton-Dickinson,and others.

Lansing, Michigan

Developed central control software for automatic guided vehicle systems used in manufacturing andhealthcare environments. Developed embedded controller and firmware for battery powered conveyorvehicle used in assembly lines.

Fort Collins, Colorado

Responsible for the design of automatic guided vehicle systems used in manufacturing environments, start-up and commissioning; and management of technology subcontractors.

Long Beach, California

Developed welding procedures based on metallurgical analysis and mil specs; investigated failures of various ship systems; participated in the reactivation of battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62).

Bsme, Robotics & Dynamic Control Systems

Activities and Societies: Associate member, Triangle Fraternity

Education record

Education record

DEV 501, ADM 201