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West Palm Beach, FL, US

New York, New York, US

► iXchanj Project, USA Project Leader, Developer, and Technical Writer, January 2011—June 2012 and June 2014—currentiXchanj is an online multiplayer exchange network that enables real-time dealmaking among multiple sellers and buyers. iXchanj is currently under development. ► Antea Group, USA Technical Writer, November 2015—currentAntea Group is an.

M-Vision provides interim and retained CTO and CIO services with a focus on professional software development, solutions, service scaling, and turnkey solutions. On an as-needed consulting basis have provided interviewing, editing, writing, and production services for M-Vision since 2005. ► Provide content development and production services for the.

Reston, Virginia (VA), US

VeriSign Managed PKI consists of a variety of tools and services to help establish a customized public key infrastructure (PKI) and Certificate Authority (CA) system for issuing and managing digital certificates throughout the enterprise.Updated the "Managed PKI Key Management Service," "Installation," "Hardware/Software Requirements," and "Support and.

Medion is a European leader in multimedia PCs and consumer electronics, now partnering with major retailers to bring cost-effective products to the US.Played a key role in Medion's bid to break into the US multimedia consumer market. Rewrote and retargeted the German-authored Medion PC User's Guide for American nontechnical audiences.

Rochester, NY, US

Assembled and produced a 280-page proposal, by a six-organization consortium led by Genencor, to the DOE for a $12 million grant from the Genomes to Life program. The proposed research approaches included Bioinformatics, Proteomics, and Functional Genomics.

Austin, TX, US

E2open is a network for electronics OEMs, contract manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers for collaboration across the entire product lifecycle. Developed a first draft of a functional overview and Java API description for E2NA, a proprietary platform that supports a wide range of collaboration solutions. E2open's B2B integration includes encryption.

The ActaWorks data integration platform provides a complete solution for batch load and real-time e-commerce operations. Acta was acquired by Business Objects in 2002. Working with product development engineers, a marketing team, and engineering specs, I fully researched, developed, and published:► "User Guide for Adapter SDK 1.0"—which tells senior.

Array Microsystems employs its VideoFLOW chipset to enable full motion MPEG encoding, and other similar standards like H.26x and JPEG, in digital video solutions for video conferencing, surveillance, and streaming. Updated and completed the user manual for Array's Sentry digital video surveillance system; also developed the.chm version of the user manual.

Redmond, Washington, US

The Microsoft TV Server scalable platform enables network operators to deploy interactive services to subscribers using advanced set-top boxes connected to terrestrial, dialup, satellite, and cable networks.Researched and developed a system overview, system management guides, application customization documentation, and technical whitepapers for Microsoft.

Etak provides digital map databases and applications for Windows and UNIX platforms.Researched, developed, and edited system documentation for the Etak ClearGround System. ClearGround is a Microsoft SQL Server implementation for state-wide excavation notification. It includes a GUI administrator’s console for setting permissions, database parameters.

LiveWorks commercialized the PARC-originated Windows-based LiveBoard interactive meeting system for remote collaboration. Reporting to the VP of Product Development from company inception developed, managed, and matured a team of contract and permanent technical writers, editors and illustrators. Scheduled development and release of all documentation.

San Francisco, CA, US

As part of the Information Systems Management program, taught Information Systems Design, a three-credit course focusing on the art of human-computer interface design. Topics included: "Shared Minds: the New Technologies of Collaboration" (Michael Schrage, Random House, 1990); Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW); and shared-workspace interfaces.

Consilium’s client/server product, WorkStream Open, monitors and controls the five essential elements of manufacturing: materials, equipment, work instructions, personnel, and facilities. Working with product development engineers, I fully researched, developed, and published a number of books, including:► "XWI Installation and Reference Guide for.

Austin, Texas, US

Oracle 4GL tools use CASE methods to generate database applications that are portable across major platforms and environments. ► Updated the "SQL*Forms Reference Manual."► Planned, researched, and designed the documentation set for the integration of SQL*Forms, SQL*Menu, and Multimedia products (image and sound retrieval and manipulation).

Coates Kenney was an actuarial consulting and turnkey-systems development company. Coates Kenney used the APL programming language for rapid development of IBM and PC-based software systems.Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer documented numerous APL workspaces, including the benefits-processing system for Levi Strauss & Co. Developed WIZEDOC, a.

As part of the original development team at Spectrum HoloByte wrote the first draft of the user manual for the remarkable game simulation "Flight of the Intruder," and was granted a place in MiGMan's Flight Sim Museum Hall of Fame.

Miami Shores, FL, US

As PH103 "Problems in Philosophy" Adjunct, introduced the class to General Systems Theory and the holographic paradigm. Also covered other topics including: Problem of God, Problem of Man, and Problem of Evil.

Boston, MA, US

Bain & Company is one of the world's leading business consulting firms.Assisted in the coordination and maintenance of space, infrastructure, people, and communications and information services.

Participated in the Sperry SINS/ESGM (Ship’s Inertial Navigation System/Electrostatically Supported Gyro Monitor) upgrade to Poseidon class submarines as part of the FBM (Fleet Ballistic Missile) program at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine. SINS used the Mk2 Mod6 Electronic Computer Suite for navigation computations.

Convair's Launch Vehicle Program group was responsible for developing flight programs for Atlas Centaur, Titan Centaur, and Atlas-F launch vehicles. Validated and managed the Flight Analogy Software Test (FAST) environment: configured test cases; documented test procedures; validated NASA’s $2.5 billion Voyager Flight Program; wrote a FAST user’s guide.

B.S., Physics

Introductory Molecular Biology, Introductory Java Programming

Hp-Ux S/800 Performance/Tuning

Apl Programming

M. A. Theological Studies, Biblical Studies

Regents Diploma, Academic