Over ten years experience in software development and the full software life cycle including quality assurance, documentation and customer support.

1. MS Computer Science, University of Arizona Tucson, 1993
2. BA Computer Science, Wesleyan University
3. NYU SCPS Classes - Java Part I and II, E-Commerce Security, Oracle Perf Tuning, C++ Part I and II
4. NYU SCPS Classes - Grade of 'A' in each class.

1. Solaris, HP-UX, Caldera, Red Hat
9. IBM Mainframe under MVS using ISPF, WYLBUR

ETL Developer - Hite Capital Management

Hite Capital Management Designed and implemented Perl and UNIX shell software to load trade and position files from prime brokers into a Sybase and web based portfolio analysis system. The ETL system is driven by cron to download files using ncftp every morning and transform trades into a common format with Perl. Used Perl OO and inheritance to centralize common download functionality while allowing unique download features by prime broker. Other technologies used include isql, sqsh, bcp, and DBI.

Web developer - Insurance Lookup System

Hershel Productions Designed and developed roughly half of web insurance marketing system for local insurance broker. Designed database model and architecture as well as other aspects of system. Developed Perl modules, cgi scripts and Javascript user interface elements. Technologies included Perl, Access, HTML, Javascript, DBI, ODBC and Windows 2000.

Web developer - Register.com

Register.com Developed software for use with the Register.com web site and business. Was part of team that developed Perl, CGI, and PL/SQL based transfer of registrar system. Developed Perl and PL/SQL based generic transaction system and batch processing system. Leveraged prior work for large scale registration systems. Developed Perl modules for all CGI pages. Technologies used included Perl, PL/SQL, Oracle, CGI, JavaScript, HTML, Solaris and Linux.

Web developer - Net2Phone

Net2Phone Consultant to Net2Phone. Ported existing Perl cgi scripts to mod_perl. Wrote 'C' based wrapper to integrate Blowfish encryption into XML based Web calendar system. Wrote XML dtd and specification for Net2Phone B2B third party sales interface. Installed PHP for Apache. Skills used include Perl 5, XML, HTML, JavaScript, Apache and PHP.

Multimedia Web Site - The FeedRoom

The FeedRoom Consultant to The FeedRoom. Developed and maintained Perl software to generate multimedia web site for client. Skills used include Perl 5, CGI, DBI, HTML, SMIL and MySQL.

Perl/Oracle Data Warehousing

Marsh Inc. Consultant to Marsh Inc. Development and QA of data warehousing software using Perl 5 and DBI to build Oracle based warehouse. Developed Perl 5 class libraries and documentation to implement business rules and facilitate debugging. Wrote PL/SQL stored procedures to transform customer names and addresses to new schema for use in web based contact lookup system. Used PL/SQL to do data cleanup and normalize country and zip codes. Used SQL loader to load zip code tables and other data. All software developed on Windows and UNIX platforms. Helped maintain schema information with ER-Win.

Engineering Change Control System

Pratt and Whitney Consultant to United Technologies/Pratt and Whitney. Helped integrate engineering change control system with inventory systems. Software written under Solaris using 'C' and Oracle based Product Manager tool.

World Wide Web Portfolio System

Smith Barney Consultant to Smith Barney on World Wide Web portfolio presentation system. Wrote CGI scripts under Solaris using Perl 5 and GD, and DBI. Also wrote PL/SQL stored procedures.

World Wide Web Classified Gateway

The New York Times Consultant to The New York Times. Ported the parts of the Classified Advertising submission system, described below, to AIX for use as part of a Web CGI Gateway.

Rate of Return Calculation Module

Smith Barney Consultant to Smith Barney. Wrote module to compute internal rates of return for Smith Barney statements system. Software written in 'C' under DOS and ported by Smith Barney clients to 'C' under MVS.

Portfolio and Contact Management Database System

Smith Barney Consultant to Smith Barney Shearson on Wizard Paradox for Dos Project. Converted 100,000+ line PAL application from single to multi-user for use with Netware and Lantastic networks. Wrote locking and lock error handling code. Rewrote parts of application that interfered with multi-user capability. Wrote many of the numerical routines used to calculate yields and rates of return.

Student and Research Assistant at the University of Arizona.

Re-wrote cubic spline based ribbon rendering facility for graphical molecular visualization tool, MacMolecule, on the Macintosh. Improved speed, image quality,and accuracy of rendering. Application was written in ThinkC with object oriented extensions. Wrote testing software for genome comparison tool kit on Sun and Sequent. Ported molecular graphics rendering software, described immediately above, to Sun/Sparc workstation.

Consultant to Radar Financial LP.

Radar Financial LP. Started as LAN administrator and subsequently rotated into positions of communications equipment analyst followed by communications developer. Installed and maintained Novell network and PC equipment as LAN administrator. Installed, tested, and evaluated X.25 cards and modems for use within an automated trading system as communications equipment analyst. Developed two components of trading system in 'C' as communications developer. Developed custom database server module for logging and retrieving trades at a high transaction rate on a Stratus host. Supervised development of peer-to-peer messaging code over a Novell Network via NetBIOS.

Classified Advertising Text Hyphenation and Justification

The New York Times Consultant to the New York Times. Enhanced a PC-based classified ad submission program to hyphenate and justify ads, entered with an ad markup notation, interactively. The resulting system exactly duplicated the behavior of software running on IBM mainframes at The New York Times. This involved converting 15,000 lines of IBM 370 assembler and PL/I code to 'C' on a PC and integrating that code into a custom editor that the PC system used. System still in use more than five years after release.

Supported the SyncSort sort package for OS/MVS.

Duties included analyzing problem reports, writing code in BAL to correct bugs, and assisting customers in problem determination and in the use of Syncsort.

Numerical Analysis research analyst.

Numerical Analysis programmer for Professor of Electrophysics S.P. Kuo. Jointly published abstract in the Bulletin of the American Physical Society of results from computer simulation of the motion of a moving electron entering an electromagnetic field. Wrote simulation in Turbo Pascal.