Maurice Rabb Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Responsible for Spantree’s internal and external learning development.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Developed and maintained Sprout’s design system framework - seeds.sproutsocial.comDeveloped custom tools for the Design department.Developed junior engineering onboarding and training program.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Director of Global zone.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

"Player-coach" on the Syndication front-end software development team.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

"Player-coach" on the Bambu front-end software development team.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Worked with clients to interweave security into their software development life cycle. Developed Jemurai Jumpstart security bootstrapping seminar series.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Lead novice adult students through a 9-week intensive program to become effective, compassionate, and coachable apprentice web-developers. • Taught programming languages including: Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and Regex; and tools such as RSpec, Jasmine, Git, GitHub and Trello. • Taught CS and software engineering fundamentals including: object-oriented programming, recursion, test driven development, source code management, and Agile methods. • Delivered lectures, develop curriculum materials, and assessing student progress. • Nurtured students in developing critical meta-skills such as: problem solving, debugging, conflict resolution, and team dynamics. • Facilitated diversity efforts to make Dev Bootcamp (DBC) a more inclusive environment for students and staff from underrepresented groups in technology. • Represented DBC in the media and at public events; connected with speakers, organizations, and communities to collaborate with DBC.

Chicago, Il, Us

• Led a team of student programmers in developing software projects for the Dean of the School of Media Arts. The projects involve mapping the knowledge of the school using semantic technologies. Our team developed and explores ontologies using Protégé, OWL, Sparql, StarDog, and D3 visualizations.• Taught software engineering practices to students, including design patterns, domain driven design (DDD), behavior driven development (BDD), and refactoring.

Chicago, Il, Us

Worked on the Construct3 project: a large-scale sensor fusion software engineering platform, funded by the Army Research Lab, Behavioral Sciences division. • Provided object-oriented design and analysis leadership, for a team of 6-8 professional and student programmers. • Coached the team in software engineering methods, including design patterns, source code management, test driven development, and refactoring. • Led the project team in a transition toward test-driven development approach. • Worked as the team’s lead JavaScript developer. • Worked as the project ontologist, employing Protégé, OWL, Sparql, and the StarDog semantic database. • Handled the project’s institutional review board (IRB) applications.

Champaign, Il, Us

Advisor: Prof. Ralph E. JohnsonResearch Areas: Software Engineering, Programming Languages, Design Pedagogy, and Health InformaticsThesis Area: “Semantics as a Measure of Language: A Comparison of the Formal Semantics of JavaScript Revisions”Graduate Work Experience Spring 2010 & Fall 2010 Head Teaching Assistant – CS 242 Programming studio • Collaborated with the class instructor to develop original course material. • Supervised and coached a team of 3 TAs and 10 student moderators. • Taught software engineering methods, and led weekly code critiques of student project code in a wide variety of programming languages including: Java, C#, C++, Objective-C, Python, JavaScript and PHP. • Recognized by the CS department as an “Outstanding Teaching Assistant”, Spring 2010. January 2009 – December 2009 Research Assistant – Medical Device Plug & Play (MDPnP) Project • Developed plug-n-play software architectures for the medical device (MDPnP) project. • Developed software engineering use cases from interviews with medical clinicians. • Developed modularity and security frameworks in JavaScript. • Supervised two undergraduate students in the development of software and hardware prototypes in JavaScript using behavior-driven design methodologies and the YUI framework. Summer 2008 Head Teaching Assistant – CS 598rej Object-Oriented Programming and Design • Redeveloped the course assignments, quizzes and wiki-based reference materials. • Supervised 30 online graduate student projects in Squeak Smalltalk. • Provided object-design and analysis coaching. Fall 2007 & Spring 2008 Teaching Assistant – CS 427/428 Software Engineering I & II • Designed homework assignments, machine problems and exams. • Supervised eight (4-6 person) student team projects using Agile development methodologies. • Developed lectures on software engineering topics.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Developed Bridges internship program. • Provided professional and technical development training for young adults.

• Provided management consulting services for product development and user-centered design. • Developed personal web-based virtual museums for private art collections.• Provided de Bono “Six Thinks Hats” consulting and training.

Chicago, Il, Us

• Developed management consulting practice for museum marketplace, including the National Jazz Museum, and The HistoryMakers.• Led strategic planning sessions, and taught critical and creative thinking. • Led focus groups and assessment sessions for the Chicago Department of Public Health.

• Led software and hardware development, and budgeting of company’s technologies.• Developed animation frameworks, and video compression algorithms.• Developed custom real-time operating systems and embeddable object languages. • Developed virtual machines and real-time garbage collection algorithms.• Managed company's intellectual property, and was awarded two US and international patents.• Participated in the company's fundraising.

Bs, General Engineering - Computer Based Product Design

Ms, Engineering

(All But Dissertation), Computer Science

High School