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Resumé - Thomas K.
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Strengths
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Eighteen years professional experience in software analysis, design, development, and project management.
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Experience creating large-scale commercial software products and custom enterprise-based projects.
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Hands-on development experience.
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Skills
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Project management (multiple teams, multiple locations).
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User interface and product design.
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Requirements analysis.
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Programming in C++, SQL, Java, PHP, JavaScript.
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Professional History
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Senior Consultant Kubera Consulting, LLC
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Project Manager.
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Analyst and Designer.
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Software Developer.
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Lakshmi Technologies, Vice President - Engineering
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Consulted with funded, early-stage software companies as an analyst and designer, and managed our in-house software development group.
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Primary projects included an award-winning commercial web site (using Perl, JavaScript, HTML, MySQL and Apache) and an innovative Internet-based contact-networking tool (with a client utilizing Java and XML).
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Orion Technologies, Software Engineer and Principal (Fairfield, Iowa)
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Designed and developed, in C++, an NT-based suite of multi-threaded applications, communicating via pipes, to handle the automated retrieval of, graphical presentation of, and remote access to, weather observations from dozens of airport instrument towers. Under contract with the Department of Transportation, State of Iowa.
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Sterling Software, Manager- Product Development
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(Sterling, with $600M in sales, was acquired by Computer Associates)
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Designed the functionality and user interface for all new software products and releases, including desktop, server-based, and Web-based products, in the arena of managed query and reporting tools on Windows and Macintosh.
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Managed remote developers, third-party developers, and internal product development teams.
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Analyzed customer requirements and performed competitive market analysis, transforming that information into the specifications that defined our specific product directions.
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Brought to market a new server-based job scheduling product for centralized and unattended execution of queries and reports in the enterprise.
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Trained customers, delivered presentations, and led roundtables at customer conferences.
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ClearAccess Corporation, Vice President-Software Development
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Managed design and development of the award-winning ClearAccess product line (a suite of managed enterprise query and reporting tools) on Windows and Macintosh, with direct responsibility for 20 technical personnel, including Software Engineering, Technical Support, Testing, and Training.
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Recruited and built a superb development team.
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Extensive writing experience, including user manuals, requirements documents, sales materials, legal and business documents.
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Fairfield Software, Inc.
Vice President, Software Development,
Software Engineer.
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Primary responsibility for over 100 contract development projects, on Windows, Macintosh, MS-DOS, and UNIX. Clients included Symantec, Exxon, AT&T, Ashton-Tate, Caterpillar, Apple Computer, and the Electric Power Research Institute.
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Handled the entire project life cycle - from first technical contact with the customer, through bidding, technical closing of the sale, budgeting and financial projections, analysis and design, hiring and team building, direct project management and supervision of project managers, and ongoing client relations.
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Managed up to 10 concurrent projects, ranging in scope from a few man-months to 10 man-years, with team sizes of 2 to 12 and direct management of up to 20 developers.
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Designed and implemented systematized processes for bidding and project management, coding standards for C and C++, and design and code review guidelines.
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Developed custom software for a variety of clients (in C, BASIC, Assembler, 4GLs).
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Harvard University
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B.A., (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, National Merit Scholar) |
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Cambridge University (England)
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M.A. |
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University of Wisconsin
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Additional coursework in computer science. |
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