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Developed, tested, and validated features to run on Xilinx Zync Soc and TI MSP430 microcontroller, including first-stage bootloader, and power monitoring. Investigated and prototyped implementation of IRIG 106 standard telemetry data for digital flight data recordingSupported R&D effort to port camera stabilization application from an obsolete Blackfin DSP.

Elkhart, Indiana

Researched, evaluated, and recommended engineering tools and processes necessary to meet engineering and business goals.Investigated new technologies, and ways of using existing tools to increase reuse in order to decrease develop time while reducing defects.Provided coaching, mentoring, and a combination of formal and informal training to team members to.

Elkhart, Indiana

Worked as a member of a multidisciplinary team, responsible for researching, designing, developing, and testing firmware, libraries, and applications for concurrent development of platform and application for a new PCA with LCD, targeting diverse microcontrollers (STM32, Cortex M4 and A15 cores of TI EVM572x and AM72x multi-core devices), running different.

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Developed firmware for power-measurement system, using STPM34 DSP communicating with STM32 application over SPI.Led offshore contracted development team developing an embedded-C application running on STM32 processor, accepting capacitive touch input from the user, and displaying on a PMVA display. Maintain feature backlogs, conduct weekly planning and.

Wyoming, MI

Squadron (Rear) Sustainment Officer S1/S4January 2012 - December 2012Responsible for tracking all equipment forward and rear for the six units within the Squadron. Track all maintenance issues throughout the Squadron to include reset, forward and rear. Maintain communications with the forward S1 section, track forward personnel issues, maintain SQDN dash.

Cadillac, MI

Troop Executive OfficerApril 2007 - August 2009Fire Support OfficerOctober 2006 - March 2007Mortar Platoon LeaderSeptember 2004 - September 2006

Portage, MI

Work with Harley Davidson to design, develop, and deliver Screamin' Eagle EFI Pro Super Tuner and Street Tuner systems, including bi-annual updates by FTP and CD. Drove evaluation, acquisition, and use of Dotfuscator Professional in order to prevent trade secrets.Performed development and maintenance of InstallShield applications to create installations.

Portage, MI

Design, develop, debug, and support all three tiers (GUI, middleware, embedded) of the Mercury Marine engine diagnostic system used by dealership technicians and boat builders to service existing engines, plus configure and verify new construction. Added automated tests to existing code to ensure quality. Ported Java application for drawing UML sequence.

Portage, MI

Worked on-site of client (SPX) to design, develop, and debug a PC-based engine diagnostic system used by Mercury Marine dealer technicians to improve customer service and reduce warranty expense. Added Active Test functionality in host (GUI) portion using Visual Basic and MS Access. Analyzed, documented, and reverse-engineered existing C code to create.

Ann Arbor, MI

Worked on-site of client to perform forensic investigation of non-working Visual Basic/NT/SQL Server system, re-engineer the business process to restart production using current Java/Solaris/Oracle, and finally design and recommend a complete system to implement the revised process.

Bingham Farms, MI

Working on-site of client (Federal APD) to design and develop enhancements for their parking facility management system using Visual Basic and Crystal Reports interface talking to a Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere (ASA) database. Added ability for parking garage clients to use credit card to pay fees, by adding real-time interface to credit card processor.

Brighton, MI

Provided pre-sales technical support to territory sales executive selling internet development tools and application servers for clients to model, build, and deploy e-commerce applications.

Ann Arbor, MI

Led the necessary post-sale customization and integration activities to deliver Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP) systems built on the TransPoint platform. Wrote custom translators using Visual Basic to run on the server, and web-based client presentation using FrontPage, Visual InterDev, IIS, HTML, ASP, JavaScript, and VBScript to read and.

Ann Arbor, MI

Initially worked as a contractor through Interactive Business Systems, then hired as Senior Member of Technical Staff after six months.Performed rebranding, enhancements, and bug fixes to existing client-server sales analysis application using Visual Basic and MS Access.Worked on new development, enhancement, and maintenance of management planning and.

Plymouth, MI

Worked on-site of client Unisys designing and coding new modules and enhancements to Visual Remittance, a networked image-based remittance and retail lockbox processing application. Used Visual Basic and Visual C++ front-ends accessing MS Access databases using DAO. Source code control was done using MS Visual SourceSafe.

Ann Arbor, MI

Supported the marketing and merchandising departments of Waldenbooks with application development and custom reporting needs.Worked with internal customers to design, code, test, debug, and install a client-server application for the marketing, merchandising, sales, and accounting departments. Used Visual Basic GUIs and COM/DCOM components accessing MS.

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Worked for two years in GM Purchasing learning systems and procedures of their purchasing and inventory control systems.In April, 1995 transferred to Windsor as a start-up member of a regional resource center supporting GM Powertrain operations. Team was tasked to develop and implement a third-party system in powertrain plants to improve financial.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Provided around-the-clock support for the manufacturing and quality-control operations for multiple high-end memory cards for IBM mainframes and mini-computers.Developed new tests and applications, trained test operators and analyzers, performed failure analysis on failed cards, augmented test systems in response to new requirements, and developed and.