Vice President, TransPac Software, Inc. - San Jose, CA - 1987 to present
Helped launch a startup Macintosh software company which now does business throughout Asia and the US. In addition to releasing several successful products, we also provide consulting services to a wide range of companies, including Apple Computer. Design and development of a host of applications, including the following:
Tandem Computers, Inc. - Cupertino, CA - April 1985 - May 1987
Designed and helped develop an expert system-based fault diagnosis and repair
architecture for a new low-end fault-tolerant computer system, the CLX. Project
involved capturing diagnostic data from the system, using it to make
determinations about which component needed replacement, and then directing the
repair procedure.
Manager: David Bernick
International Business Machines Corp. - Menlo Park, CA - August 1983 - April 1985
One of two key development personnel for an integrated PC database application
using Pascal and 8088 Assembler. Responsibilities included design and development
of the file processor and system-wide problem analysis/resolution.
Manager: Hang Du Kim
Three Ring Circuits - Mason, NH - January 1983 - February 1983
Designed and implemented firmware for a 6803-based remote terminal to be placed
in a truck cab, allowing the driver to communicate via radio with host computer.
Project involved writing a debugger for the 6803, and bringing up the system on
untested hardware with no development system.
Contractor: Michael Bromberg
International Business Machines Corp. - Menlo Park, CA - June 1982 - September 1982
Developed prototype software in PASCAL to test the feasibility of a new interface
design for an existing minicomputer application, using the just-released IBM PC.
Supervisor: Brad Beitel * Manager: Bob Simmons
International Business Machines Corp. - Tampa, FL - June 1981 - September 1981
Designed and implemented an APL database manipulation system for financial
forecasting and resource allocation.
Supervisor: Craig Mitchell * Manager: Jackie Lewis
Project Aspen (MIT Undergraduate Research Program) - Cambridge, MA - October 1980 - April 1981
Systems programmer on FORTRAN chemical engineering project involving computer simulation of process flow specifications for testing chemical plant models.
Supervisor: E. Vasant * Manager: J.S. Dweck
EDUCATION:
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (M.I.T.) - Cambridge, MA - 1979-1983
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, conferred
September 21, 1983. Bachelor's thesis involved the design and implementation of
software to support a computer-based music application.
Thesis Advisor: Marvin Minsky
Other Interests: Ultimate Frisbee, mountaineering, and environmental protection.
