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JOB OBJECTIVE

Currently pursuing a position as Senior Software Development Engineer.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 30 years of software development experience working in both individual and team environments for large organizations as well as startup companies; familiar with all phases of software development.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Programming Languages and Tools

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Key developer of ShoreTel Communicator, a J2ME mobile application that integrates with and provides a mobile interface to ShoreTel phone systems. Re-architected UI framework and implemented feature enhancements for BlackBerry, Nokia and Windows Mobile releases. Managed offshore porting/sustaining development resources. Designed, implemented and released iPhone version. Prototyped Android version. Tools: J2ME, Objective C, BlackBerry API, iPhone SDK, Android SDK

• Movie Candy multi-media application (movie listings, maps, ringtones, wallpaper and video) Managed port of legacy J2ME forms-based version. Re-architected client application and created new UI framework for recent J2ME canvas-based version. Performed initial porting. Managed BREW version. Tools: Java, J2ME

• Mobjam BREW ringtone and gaming application (port to handsets, improved performance and RAM usage). Mobjam J2ME ringtone application (architect through alpha). Web application for mobjam.com database reporting and management. Tools: C/C++, Java, J2ME, BREW, Jakarta Struts, Hibernate

• Key developer in the release of the Xerox DM252 and Visioneer 9220 scanners. Responsible for designing, integrating and enhancing UI, high level driver and COM components. Also customized Visioneer OneTouch software for OEM release and worked with third party developers to achieve a timely release of their product. Tools: MFC, C/C++, COM, ATL, WTL

• Developed aggregate database reporting feature for Leapfrog Schoolhouse product including UI, database access and report printing. Tools: MFC, C/C++, STL, ActiveX, SQL, Microsoft Access

MorphInk - Animation compression technology for Windows desktop, PalmOS, J2ME and BREW platforms

• Developed and optimizing performance of MorphInk animation players for handheld devices as well as Windows desktop. Wrote and distributed SDK to developers including API description and sample programs. Created modules to support API it the form of Palm OS shared library, BREW extension, Win32 ActiveX control, Java applet and J2ME classes. Integrated player with third party wireless programs. Participated in design of Wireless Animator authoring tool. Tools: J2ME, JDK 1.2, Palm OS, BREW, C/C++, STL

WebAuthorize - eCommerce payment product (Windows and Solaris shrink-wrap)

• Heavily involved in entire development cycle of "WebAuthorizeTM" 1.3.2. (eCommerce online payment software product). Extended API of WebAuthorize server to allow for configuration by administrator client. Enhanced data entry client application GUI to incorporate fraud prevention features. Developed password scheme for encrypting/enabling of product capabilities. Designed and implemented "support mode" to be used by technical support personnel. Tools: MFC, C++, Install Shield

• Developed administrator client program Java GUI, adding features and improving access security of TCP/IP socket communications. Tools: Java, Swing

• Worked at SAP labs to develop and certify a RFC server module that integrates WebAuthorize server with SAP R/3 system. Deployed completed software at customer site, wrote field installation guide including a configuration application and trained field personnel. Tools: MFC, C++, Install Shield

• Improved SDK documentation and example code available to developers. Distributed updates to technical support and sales teams. Provided developer support and created intranet website presented product information and FAQ for sales and technical support personnel.

• Enhanced Commerce Server pipeline component (COM object) to handle new payment industry data formats and added selection option for encryption to property page GUI. Also ported component to Commerce Server 2000 and added support for multiple merchants.

• Extended product password scheme to allow for product module installation and programmed capability into installers. Created password generator application. Tools: MFC, InstallShield, Director.

PaperPort and Visual Explorer - Scanner and OCR software product (Windows shrink-wrap)

• Created a COM wrapper for Internet browser bookmarking feature of Visual Explorer application. Tools: C++, ATL, MFC.

• Created Visual Bookmarks application, a trial subset version of Visual Explorer, for downloading. Modified design of GUI to include a banner area that displays promotional animated GIFs dynamically downloaded from the Visioneer website and user notification of upgraded version if available from website. Tools: Microsoft Visual Basic and Visual C++ using Visioneer ActiveX components.

Vuport - Animated calendar product (Windows download)

• Created an auto-activating calendar application with artwork and sounds that can be customized for promotional purposes. Includes a database and sprite engine. Users can enter notes, set alarms, print calendar and customize various color settings. Calendar player engine is designed to accept different media modules (DLLs) to change the art, sound and animation elements. Internet browser can be launched to visit URLs. Installer searches for popular browsers. Tools: Microsoft Visual C++, Photoshop.

Custom animated screen savers (Windows and Macintosh shrink-wrap and downloads)

• Developed several screen savers (shareware, promotional and products). Developed engine capable of multiple layer sprite animation (graphics and text) with transitional effects, custom setup dialog boxes, hot-key control, scripting language, installers and Windows help files. Tools: Microsoft Visual C++ (Windows) and Symantec C++ (Macintosh, AfterDark? module), PhotoShop, DeBabelizer, Specular LogoMotion and Director.

Custom Shockwave games

• Created custom interactive promotional Shockwave games. Worked with artist and programmed interactivity for arcade style target games and slot machine games (including mouth movements to match word balloons). Tools: Director.

Custom applications (Windows and Macintosh)

• Developed "Smart Proposal" sales tool for VeriFone Inc. that allows sales people to design networks of VeriFone products, produce quotes, print order forms and show multimedia presentations of product line during a sales call. Wrote functional specification, programmed interactivity and worked with artist and client. Tools: Director.

• Created "Pacific Trader" Gas Trading Game for Pacific Gas Traders, PGT. This corporate instructional game was used to simulate natural gas trading. Game included case study descriptions, data entry, calculations of profit an loss and graphical display of results. Wrote functional specification, programmed interactivity and worked with artist and client. This application comes with an installer. Tools: Director and Microsoft Visual C++.

• Developed software and artwork for "Use Your Words" interactive for KOHL children's museum. Kiosk used digital video, sound and images to teach preliterate children to deal with difficult social situations. Managed design team, wrote and installed software, wrote user manual, specified and assembled computer system with touch screen. Tools: Macromedia Director, Adobe PhotoShop and Adobe Premier.

TotalCom - FAX, eMail and file synchronization product (Windows shrink-wrap)

• Designed architecture and developed GUI for message storage, communication information logging and configuration components (DLLs). Tools: Borland OWL (C++).

NewWave - Desktop organization and automation product (Windows shrink-wrap)

• Worked onsite at Microsoft to develop integration with Excel. Tools: C, DDE.

Graphics Gallery - Business graphics product (DOS Shrink-wrap)

• Programmed pie, line and bar chart graphics and GUI for menu selection.

EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley - Bachelors degree in Computer Science