| Career Summary: | Career emphasis: | Information Technology (IT), Manufacturing and Training. |
| Career journey: | From Tool Engineer for a defense electronics company to Information Specialist focused on interactive visually enhanced 3D graphic virtual environments for IT clients. | |
| Career highlights: | Acquired complex GUI development with GTK+ toolkit for NASA Johnson Space Center's Video Streaming process. Quickly adhered to complex communication methods and techniques for TI's Semiconductor Chip building processes using internally developed scripting language known as AutoShell. Supported VR Military applications and received recognition and sponsorship from high-ranking military personnel for demonstrating superior knowledge and versatility in distance learning with VR applications. Achieved web based VR models for 3M Volition product training. Independently developed key components of Southwestern Bell's (SBC) wire transformation technology for a Virtual Reality (VR) pilot. |
Experience:
Principal Software Engineer, 2007. Titan Consulting Division of L3 Communications. - Principal Software Engineer for NASA, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas. Developing and supporting new Operational technologies for NASA. Working primarily with GTK+ GUI interfacing toolkit written for International Space Station Video Processing.
Software Engineer, 2006. Ciber, Inc. - Automation Engineer for Texas Instruments, Stafford, Texas. Developed and supported UNIX scripting techniques to automate Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing processes using AutoShell specific industry standard communication methods. Responsible for new development, configuration, deployment and sustaining of project specific machinery for automation manufacturing processes on UNIX environments.
Software Engineer, 2005-2006. Ciber, Inc. - Automation Engineer for Micron Technologies, Boise, Idaho. Developed and supported UNIX scripting techniques to automate Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing processes using AutoShell specific industry standard communication methods. Responsible for new development, configuration, deployment and sustaining of project specific machinery for automation manufacturing processes on UNIX environments.
Virtual Reality Consultant, 2004. EDS - Virtual Reality Center, Plano, Tx. Developed a training manual and class course, "Fundamentals of Virtual Reality", as well as, high-scale presentations of "Virtual Reality and Tactile Feedback" for Chinese clients to the EDS Virtual Reality Center in Detroit, MI.
Information Specialist, 2003 - 2004. EDS - Application Engineer for 7-Eleven Corp., Dallas, Tx. Developed and supported UNIX scripting techniques to automate supply-chain management processes using specific industry standard database manipulation methods. Responsible for new development, configuration, deployment and sustaining of project specific programs and scripts on both Windows XP and UNIX environments.
Information Specialist, 2001 - 2002. EDS - Automation Engineer for Texas Instruments, Dallas, Tx. Developed and supported UNIX scripting techniques to automate Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing processes using AutoShell specific industry standard communication methods. Responsible for new development, configuration, deployment and sustaining of project specific machinery for automation manufacturing processes on both Windows NT and UNIX environments.
Information Specialist, 1996 - 2001. EDS - Virtual Reality Center, Plano, Tx. Developed several training Virtual Reality applications that saved Fortune 500 Telecommunications industry clients training time of up to 40-60%. Responsible for configuration, development, deployment of VR applications and implementation of VR peripherals on both Windows NT and UNIX environments. Presented specific VR applications for presales demonstration to vendors and clients.
Advanced Manufacturing / Robotic Engineer, 1995. EDS - Robotic Simulation group, Detroit, Mi. Developed customized paint paths & processes for robotic paint booths at GM; saving 50-80% on path development and deployment. Developed EDS Robotic Paint Off-line programming simulation standards.
Advanced Tool Engineer, 1991 - 1994. Boeing Electronics - Tool Engineering, Irving,Tx. Developed business model with mechanical tool and fabrication metrics with an actual savings/tool of $100k/$1m projects. Designed tools and developed tooling methods for electronic components and assemblies in avionics packages.
Advanced Fabrication and CAD/CAM Development Engineer, 1985 - 1991. Texas Instruments - Fabrication Engineering, Dallas,Tx. Developed CAD/CAM software showing actual savings of design and fabrication of $125k/$1mil annually. Designed and developed mechanical tooling for defense electronic aluminum die cast packages.
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Objective:
I'm looking for a Manufacturing Automation / Technical Leadership consulting position where I may use my strengths and knowledge in manufacturing automation and 3D visualization as part of an innovative, committed and motivated team.