Thomson RIA 
(formerly Computer Language Research)
Carrollton, Texas, USA 	May 1997 to present

Senior Software Engineer
Information Online / Training and Web Services Group 	
2000 to present

Member of a creative, leading edge team developing interactive web-based multimedia courseware, testware, marketing pieces, corporate Internet web site, and Sales Support Extranet.

Responsibilities:
•	Corporate Sales Support Extranet maintenance
•	Corporate Internet web site maintenance
•	Web-Based Training & Testing infrastructure development
•	Lead Architect for Windows Server 2003 migration
•	Technical Lead
•	Technology direction, research, and recommendations
•	PVCS Tracker system installation and maintenance
•	Microsoft Visual Sourcesafe system installations and maintenance
•	General miracles on demand

Current projects include:
•	Windows Server 2003 migration
•	Verity Ultraseek search engine implementation
•	Marketing Questionnaire Builder (web-based)
•	Corporate web site / Siebel CRM integration
•	PVCS Tracker 7 upgrade to Tracker 8
•	Partner company integrations
•	General miracles on demand

Primary Development Languages: 
•	HTML
•	Active Server Pages (Classic)
•	VBscript 
•	SQL
•	Javascript
•	Flash (occasional)		Primary Development Tools:
•	UltraEdit32
•	Paint Shop Pro
•	Microsoft 2000 Server (IIS 6)
•	Microsoft Server 2003 (IIS 5)
•	Microsoft SQL 7.0 to 2000
•	Microsoft Sourcesafe
•	BeyondCompare	

 
Senior Multimedia Programmer/Technologist
Education Services Group 	
May1997 to 2000

Member of a creative, leading edge team developing interactive multimedia courseware and marketing demonstrations for Web, LAN, and CD-ROM environments.

Responsibilities:
•	Web-Based Training Course Management system design, programming, and maintenance
•	CBT Course Management system programming and maintenance
•	Web-based and CBT CD-ROM Content Authoring (Authorware)
•	Authoring Productivity and Performance Research and Development
•	Technical Lead
•	Authoring Mentor
•	Multimedia development environment research, construction, and maintenance (hardware and software)
•	Technology direction, research, and recommendations
•	General miracles on demand

Current projects include:
•	CBT and WBT training development and maintenance
•	CBT and WBT infrastructure development and maintenance
•	Flash infrastructure design and development
•	Product Assistance web site re-engineering and maintenance
•	Miscellaneous miracles on demand

Primary Multimedia and Internet Development Tools: 

•	Macromedia Authorware 5
•	Macromedia Flash 5
•	HTML
•	Active Server Pages
•	VBscript 
		
•	UltraEdit32
•	Paint Shop Pro
•	Microsoft NT Server 4.0
•	Microsoft Internet Information Server 4
•	Microsoft SQL 7.0 
•	Site Server 3.0

Electronic Data Systems
Plano, Texas, USA 	September, 1985 to April, 1997

Advanced Systems Engineer
Multimedia Development Team 	
March 1993 to April 1997

Member of a creative team developing highly interactive multimedia courseware for internal EDS use.  Delivery via diskette, CD-ROM, and Intranet.

Responsibilities:
•	Project Leader
•	CBT System Designer
•	Lead Authorware Author
•	Video Editor
•	User Support
•	Technical Infrastructure Support

The team produced multimedia courseware covering a wide array of concepts, processes, and procedures using extensive interactivity, sound, audio and video.  Some courses simulate the use of equipment and computer software.  Topics covered include Inventory Systems, Client Server Design, Continuous Improvement, Interpreting Basic Financial Statements, Information Management, Asset Management, and Capital Budgeting.  This team also developed template logic for a courseware toolkit which EDS has patented.

Interpreting Basic Financial Statements won the 1996 Macromedia People’s Choice Award in Corporate Learning, a Southwest Regional Silver CINDY Award, an International Silver CINDY Award. The Continuous Improvement course won an International Silver CINDY Award and Bronze Quill Award, honorable mention.

Systems Engineer
Technical Development Enhancements Team 
September 1991 to March 1993

Development of Computer Aided Instruction (CAI) in Authorware for use in EDS Systems Engineering Development (SED) Program.  
Coordination of MicroFocus COBOL PC and LAN installation for SED program.

Systems Engineer/Training Specialist
Technical Development
February 1989 to September 1991

Delivery of lecture style instruction.  Classes introduced Associate Systems Engineers to EDS culture and methods and taught entry level programming in JCL, COBOL, CICS, and Assembler, and the use of EDS Systems Life Cycle methodology.

Associate Systems Engineer/Systems Engineer 
Banking Industry Business Unit
September 1985 to February 1989

Banking industry education.  Completion of EDS SED training program.  Maintenance of Wall Street trading back office processing subsystems specializing in Journals and Positions and Balances subsystems composed of Natural, COBOL, CICS, and Adabase.
September 1984 to September 1985
Birch Realty, Inc.
Akron, Ohio, USA
Office Manager 
Rizzi’s Pizza 
Akron, Ohio, USA	August 1984 to September 1985
Chef 
Bob’s Big Boy 
Akron, Ohio, USA	June 1983 to August 1984
Waiter
September 1979 to July 1980
Southwest Data Systems 
San Diego, California, USA
Electronic Cash Register Service Technician
August 1975 to August, 1979
United States Navy
San Diego, California
Honolulu, Hawaii
Aviation Electronics Technician

EDUCATION
May 1985
University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Richland Community College
Richland, Texas
Macromedia Director Training	Fall 1996
Macromedia Flash Training	Spring 1999