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Résumé

Experience

IT Manager, Time Warner Cable Media Sales; July 2006 — Present
    (This is a continuation of the Comcast postion; same job, location, etc.)
  • Build and maintained an extensive intranet site of tools for submitting spots, tracking them from client submission to placement on cable video insertion equipment, and reporting run rates.
  • Built and extended an intranet site full of sales tools. Helped increase cable auto advertising from under 10% to over 40% with Polk registration data intelligence.
  • Developed numerous small websites for short-horizon co-marketing projects.
  • Maintained a multi-domain internet marketing website for all regional markets with 16 domains.
  • Database Analysis for SQL Server and Oracle.databases.
  • Converted IT systems from Comcast to TimeWarner.
  • Continuation of a job from Comcast Spotlight.
IS Manager, Comcast Spotlight; March 2004 — July 2006
  • Built and maintained an extensive intranet site touching almost every area of the business from video production, traffic, sales and sales reporting, engineering and master control.
  • Function areas include job tracking, inventory, reporting, video library, and research.
  • Regional franchise was sold to Time Warner Cable
Freelance Consulting, Self-Employed, July 1992 — December 1995, October 2001 — March 2004
  • Various small development and IT tasks for numerous clients.
E-Commerce Developer, Verix Technology Group, April 2002 – March 2004
  • Built and maintained a large number of commercial websites
  • Linux (LAMP) and Windows (ASP/SQL Server) platforms
  • Secure payment processes through Paymentech and Mastercard
Sr Business Analyst, E.W. Blanch, January 1999 – October 2001
  • Maintained and extended an insurance industry website and weather warning email list to alert re-insurance clients of potential windstorm damage.
Sr Software Engineer, Raytheon/E-Systems, January 1996 – July 1998
  • Built a search engine interface for insurance documents and for medical documents.
  • Built an evaluation application for war gaming scenarios.
Manager of Developer Relations, Micrografx, Inc., November 1990 — July 1992
  • Responsible for a team of 3 and budget of approximately $1M per year.
  • Managed an ISP program with numerous clients developing applications that worked with the retail drawing applications, including Mobil Refineries and Landis and Gyr.
  • Maintained Vendor relations with printer manufacturers such as HP and Tektronix and with other software developers such as Microsoft to foster adoption of the Micrografx graphics formats program interoperation.
  • Provided additional support for the annual Chili Cook-off event at Comdex.
Contract Software Developer, Organon Teknika; June 1986 — December 1986
  • Developed software for an automated lab test system designed to test for HIV and for what was then known as Non-AB Hepatitis virus (now known as Type C), using an early version of Microsoft "C" language tools.
Contract Software Engineer, Mostek, Inc.; March 1985 — August 1985
  • 1985 Job was a contract to build software to control automated test and IC handling equipment
Senior Systems Programmer, Harris Data Communications; June 1983 — March 1985
  • Developed new products, and maintained a line of products for SNA (layered communication) architecture for the 3270 data terminal, using PL/M 86.
Lead Software Developer, Commodore Computers, Inc; January 1983 — June 1983
  • Supervised a small software team for an experimental entry-level personal utility robot, ultimately shown at a trade-show as 'Chester', but never marketed.
Senior Software Engineer, Mostek, Inc.; January 1981 — February 1983 / and 1985
  • Built an in-circuit emulator (ICE) for the Motorola 68000, called the Radius. Project included a command-line system, a 68000 disassembliler, processor control, breakpointing and memory tools. Project consisted of about 6000 lines of Z-80 assembly and approximately 1000 lines of M68000 assembly.
  • Wrote interface software for an EPROM Programmer
Systems Programmer, Rockwell Collins; January 1980 — January 1981
  • Developed and installed communications software for bank data commuinication switch in proprietary Collins programming language.
Associate Systems Programmer, Harris Data Communications; January 1979 — January 1980
  • Built various tools and operating system (OS) software for a Perkin-Elmer mini-computer based communications cluster controllers, and for a later model 8086-based data terminal communications cluster controller.

Teaching and Instruction

Adjunct Faculty, Richland College 2000-2001
  • "C++" Programming — Lectured, prepared exams and programming projects.
Adjunct Faculty, Brookhaven College Spring 1989
  • Two Sections of Introductory Computer Science — Lectured, prepared exams and programming projects.

Education

  • Master of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, Edwin L. Cox School of Business, August 1987.
  • Bachelor of Science, Computer Science / Minor in Mathematics, University of North Texas, December 1978.

Volunteer Work

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