Experience

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  PostFinance Ltd

  • Bern, Switzerland

  • Database, Systems and Software Consulting

    • Jul 2006 - Oct 2015
    • Bern, Switzerland

    Led successful porting efforts OpenVMS Alpha -> IA64, DEC Ada 83 -> GNAT Ada, Oracle RDB programming support SQLmod for Ada, kit build procedures, debugging procedures, in-general VMS wizardry. Provide assistance to system management when needed.

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  ABB

  • World Wide

  • Consultant

    • Aug 1999 - Jun 2006
    • World Wide

    Energy Management Systems - control of generation, transmission, distribution. Real-time data acquisition and control. GPA (Guam Power Authority), FPL (Florida Power & Light), PECO Energy (Philadelphia), CENHUD (Hudson Valley, NY), PGE (Portland General Electric), KCPL (Kansas City Power & Light), Cinergy (Cincinnati, Indianapolis), Wisconsin Electric, Consumers Energy & DTE Energy (Michigan).

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  Rockwell Collins Avionics

  • Cedar Rapids, IA

  • Principal Software Engineer

    • Aug 1989 - Jun 1999
    • Cedar Rapids, IA

    Design and development of real-time executives for embedded applications, Ada, C, and run-time support. Tool development, workstation based avionics simulations, DO-178 A/B verification and training.Equipped and trained engineers at the Chinese Aeronautical Radio Research Institute (CARERI*) on joint DO-178 software verification efforts (SATCOM, TCAS...)*http://www.zizhupark.com/index.php/news/read/id/28/lang/en

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  Digital Equipment

  • Nashua, New Hampshire

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • May 1984 - Jul 1988
    • Nashua, New Hampshire

    VMS development team. System management, installation procedures, chase down the bogies.