Detailed Technical Addendum

Access3000, Inc.

Consultant (2005 - current)

Provided contract services to Vishay Intertechnology in storage management, system administration, hardware management, software engineering, and support. Assisted migration from HP Tru64 to IBM AIX.

ARkival Technology Corporation

Research assistant (2004 - 2005)

Researched e-mail verification software. Provided recommendations for federal National Archives and Records Administration report.

Town of Bedford

Bedford, New Hampshire

Software Contractor (2002 - 2003)

Converted town Zoning Ordinance from Adobe Pagemaker to Microsoft Word to HTML.

• Cited for good looking, accessible, and readable document.
• Took advantage of conversion flexibility to break up monolithic document, and to include Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), indexing, cross-referencing and enhanced table of contents.
• Made it easy for town employees to make yearly updates for printed and Web versions.

Compaq Computer Corporation   (formerly Digital Equipment Corporation)

Nashua, NH

Systems/Software Engineer, UNIX Quality Management (1995 - 2001)

Senior technical lead for test automation.

• Led project for web application to schedule, initiate, monitor, and log software events.
• Increased QA efficiency by reducing overhead when filing reports.
• Produced web interface to enable compatibility within UNIX, OpenVMS, Windows, Netscape, Internet Explorer.
• Performed release & cluster testing, developed & maintained software, managed lab, set up web server, wrote documentation, led code reviews.
• Supported third party developers working within Digital/Compaq.
• Developed library of routines to support automated test procedures.
• Wrote software to collect hardware snapshots, install UNIX, run tests, analyze errors, and produce reports.
• Created automatic daily management reports summarizing systems tested and tests run.
• Earned bonus and promotion for work which increased test efficiency threefold.
• Received special award for work qualifying third-party hardware under Tru64 UNIX.
• Highly valued as mentor for other employees in scripting languages, software design, UNIX, TruClusters, and SCSI.

Software Principal Engineer, UNIX Software Group (1992 - 1995)

Technical lead for UNIX and OpenVMS interoperability project.  Principal technical reviewer and consultant for interoperability guide.

• Commended by customers, partners, and OEMs for communication and presentation skills.
• Produced interoperability guides with CD-ROMs.
• Consulted to third party for evaluation of Digital’s interoperability strengths.
• Supported OEMs in partnership with Digital to customize DEC OSF/1.
• Staffed and helped create trade show demonstration booths.
• Wrote, produced, and delivered trade show technical sessions.
• Presented tutorials to Digital’s Technology Exchange Program.
• Provided channel to third parties for features they needed to port their applications.

Software Principal Engineer, OpenVMS Supporting Engineering (1990 - 1992)

• Assessed problems reported by internal users and customers.
• Created and tested customer-installable solutions and workarounds.
• Maintained customer contact to ensure correctness and usefulness.
• Led formal review sessions of code and specifications.
• Led project to help reduce backlog of VMS exec problems.
• Originated and maintained group process documentation.

Software Principal Engineer, VMS Development Group (1985 - 1990)

• Designed and wrote specification to move crash dump files off system disk.
• Designed and implemented means to create smaller crash dump files.
• Enhanced and maintained crash dump analyzer utility.
• Automated the integration of three major development streams into the VMS kernel and utilities: the modularized exec, clustering, and all other work.
• Organized tutorial on VMS internals and CPU support.
• Wrote SCSI tape device driver for VAXstation 2000.
• Led projects for VAXsystem 6000-400, VAX 8650 and VAX 8600 support.

Senior Software Engineer, VMS Test System Development Group (1979 - 1985)

Project leader for User Environment Test Package (UETP).

• Designed, wrote and maintained tests for installation verification.
• Addressed customer problems testing cluster connectivity and integrity.
• Made internal changes to VMS to ensure test coverage for VAXclusters.
• Sat on corporate committee to integrate support for new VAX peripherals.

Software Engineer I, Internal Software Support Group (1977 -1979)

"System proprietor" for DECsystem-10 and -20 systems across New England and Western Europe.

• Installed and maintained TOPS-10 for user support, training and crash analysis.
• Provided cross-organizational support for customer documentation.
• Implemented and documented group standards and organization.

Harvard Business School

Boston, MA

Programmer (1972 - 1977)

• Wrote and maintained computer resource accounting package.
• Maintained DECSYSTEM-1070 running TOPS-10.
• Enhanced BASIC compiler.