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Education
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University of Connecticut, 1977
B.S. Electrical Engineering
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Work Experience
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WEB-WRITER,
Inc. Phoenix, AZ
President and CEO
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(full time) 5/98 - Present
(part-time) 9/96 - 5/98
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Founded Web-Writer in 1996, became a full time
career in 1998, incorporated in 2001. Established successful web
sites for over hundreds of clients ranging from basic
"brochure" sites to complex e-commerce sites and dynamically
driven database sites. Established and ran all aspects of the
company including web design, programming, e-commerce solutions,
marketing/advertising/sales, customer relations and support, accounting,
etc. Established and now supervise a network of talented
sub-contractors.
Experienced in technologies of HTML, CSS, Javascript, Databases, Perl
scripts, Flash, plus many others
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ARRAID
Inc. Phoenix, AZ
Engineering Manager
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3/95
- 5/98
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Responsible
for R&D of SCSI disk drive products that are used to replace mainframe
disk drives. Developed numerous Xilinx FPGA programs to emulate a variety of controller
protocols. Experienced with various Xilinx families, Xilinx and Viewlogic tools, SCSI controllers, 80188 CPU, caching schemes, numerous disk drive
interfaces and architectures. Concentration on simulation. Directed C++
programming. Developed and maintained company web site.
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RELIANCE
COMM/TEC,
Phoenix Arizona Senior Design Engineer
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12/93 - 11/94
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Developed
a quad DS1 telecom design, based on four Xilinx FPGAs, into a LSI gate
array. Began developing an
optical interface to a video server for interactive TV. Activities included planning and scheduling, schematic
capture, extensive simulation, ASIC fault grading and floorplanning, and
Xilinx FPGA development. Proficient
with Viewlogic and LSI tools.
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BULL
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Phoenix, Arizona
Project Lead / Contract Engineer
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10/89 - 7/93
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Project
Lead for three consecutive projects. Led and participated in the architectural design and low level
design for two Intel 80960 based, I/O channel boards linking Bull
mainframes to IBM peripherals via fiber optics. Heavily involved in the development of several Xilinx 4000 series
FPGAs using Viewlogic and Xilinx tools with concentration on chip and
board level simulation. Led
an analysis of top-down design methodologies using VHDL and logic
synthesis for a large gate array design. Developed
a DMA like design into a LSI gate array, on schedule with first pass
success.
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FAIRCHILD DATA
CORPORATION
Scottsdale, Arizona
Contract Engineer / Project Lead
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10/86 - 5/89
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Responsible
for the system architecture and hardware development of a switching device
to control and program ten satellite modems and a transmitter/receiver
used to digitize and compress video images for phone line transmission. Experience includes design and debugging of 68000 and Z-80
CPUs and peripherals, Xilinx FPGAs, 320C25 DSP, A/D and D/A, SRAMs and
PALs and various ASICs.
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TORRIC CORPORATION,
Scottsdale, Arizona
Project Manager
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4/85 - 10/86
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Managed a team of engineers in the design of several ASICs using
CMOS standard cells and gate arrays. Directed and performed work flow through computers and CAE
workstations for schematic capture, logic simulations and circuit layout. Concentrated efforts on assuring circuit performance through
in-depth computer simulations.
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KROY
INCORPORATED, Scottsdale, Arizona
Project
Manager
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7/84 - 4/85
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Performed the R&D for a microprocessor based
Photo Strip Printer. Responsible
for the system architecture including feasibility studies, conceptual
designs and all electrical designs. Experience
includes Z-80 and peripherals, stepper motor drives and high speed flash
circuitry.
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SPERRY CORP., SPACE SYSTEMS DIVISION,
Phoenix,
Arizona
Marketing Engineer / Project Engineer
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4/79 - 7/84
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Responsible for the program development of processor
based data management systems for spacecraft applications. Duties included establishing customer's requirements and
interfaces, leading trade studies and coordination of proposals. Also technical presentations to NASA, DARPA, and prime contractors
for data management systems, momentum systems, pointing systems, and magnetic suspension.
Charged with the responsibility for the design and
development of a Z-80 based controller for a Space Shuttle experiment. Duties involved spec writing, digital and analog design and worst
case analysis, troubleshooting, writing and debugging assembly language
code.
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DELAVAN
ELECTRONICS, Scottsdale, Arizona
Electrical Engineer
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11/77 - 4/79
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Designed and developed industrial controls. Experienced with proximity, capacitance, optical and microwave
sensors; CMOS logic and high current bridge drivers.
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Personal
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Interests include landscaping,
architecture, hiking, photography and kayaking.
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Web-Writer, Inc. ©1996-2008
4426 North 47th Place, Phoenix, AZ. 85018
Email: info@web-writer.com
Phone: (602) 840-8929
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