Summary and Goal:

Self-motivated individual with attention to detail and proven creative problem-solving abilities seeking systems engineering position.

Skills and Training:
C / C++	10 Years Experience, Strong Object-Oriented Skills
Assembly Languages	Intel x86 (13 Years), 1802, 6809, 68HC11, TMS320c30
Intel x86 Advanced Instructions	x87, MMX, SSE, 3DNow!
Digital Interfacing	ISA, LCD controllers, 68HC11, SRAM, current drivers, RS422, RS232, LVDS, 74xx/4xxx logic, PLD (PEEL/PAL)
Analog Interfacing	D/A, A/D, Automotive Sensors, Laser, High-speed Galvanometer
Embedded System Environments	68HC11, AMD AM188ES, TMS320c30, Philips TriMedia
MS Windows Technologies	MFC, COM, DirectX, Visual Studio, Source Safe
Linux Technologies	GCC, MySQL, QT, Red Hat 7.1, 9.0
DSP Algorithms	Industrial Vision, Audio Processing, Voice Recognition
Advanced Algorithms	Industrial Control, 3D Graphics, Genetic Algorithms, Morphing, Image Processing, Data Compression, Wavelets
Operating Systems	DOS, Win9x, WinNT/2000, Linux
Legacy Languages	BASIC, Fortran

Professional Experience:

1999-2003Semiconductor Technologies & Instruments, Plano, Texas. Cut package inspection algorithm execution time 60% by coding low-level functions in MMX assembly. Designed, implemented, documented, and supported an embedded computer system for controlling myriad aspects of an integrated package inspection system. Code written in C. Wrote DLL interface in C++ for integrating WAV-1000 wafer inspection system with Electroglas EG-4090 prober. Integrated high-speed CMOS camera and 8-CPU DSP board with WAV-1000 3D Bump Inspection. Wrote all interface code in C++. 1993 - PresentFascination Software 2002 Designed and implemented proprietary algorithm for image database fuzzy search and matching 1999 Designed 320c32-based system for MP3 decoding and playback. Designed and built SRAM expansion board. 1999 Designed and built an embedded dual-LCD digital dash replacement for 1989 Chevy Celebrity. Code written in HC11 assembly. 1993 Wrote 100% assembly-language MMX-optimized 3D engine 1994 Published commercial software called MetaMorf with Villa Crespo software, Highland Park, IL Wrote image morphing program in C and x86 assembly language. Shareware version called RMorf. Summer 1998IBM Corporation, Rochester, Minnesota. Formulated test cases and wrote test code in C to debug Cluster messaging infrastructure and API for V4R5 of the AS/400 operating system. Summer 1997Norand Corporation, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Designed and implemented an inventory control and test program in C to be used with 6400 PEN*KEY handheld PCs. Used Berkeley sockets interface with the 6400 PEN*KEY's DOS TCP/IP stack over Open Wireless LAN. Summer 1996Motorola, Inc, Schaumburg, Illinois. Wrote modem testing and source-code maintenance utilities in C for in-house use. Wrote Win32 utility program shipped with PC Card modems for flash update of the card's CIS data. Summer 1993Rockwell International, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Revised ARC-182 radio remote control code (in RCA 1802 assembly language) to support new voice encryption feature called HAVE-QUICK.

Education:

B.S., Computer Engineering, Iowa State University, May 1999 B.S., Electrical Engineering, Iowa State University, May 1999

Honors and Activities:

Mensa, National Merit Scholar, Dean's List, National Honor Society, Salutatorian of High School Class, Iowa All-State choir.