Expert Details
Avionics, Audio Software, Hardware Development
ID: 736247
Florida, USA
Software and Electrical Engineer with 25+ years’ experience in design, development, and verification of embedded system software and hardware, desktop .NET applications, and internet-based applications having extensive experience with Avionics and Audio systems. Skilled at working independently as part of a team, or leading a team, in either remote or on-site environments.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS:
Software Design, Implementation, Test
Real-time Embedded Software Development
Software Application Development, .NET, UI
Safety Critical Software Certification (DO-178B/C)
Hardware Circuit Design, Analog/Digital PCB Level
LDRA setup, Static, Dynamic analysis
Pro-Audio, DSP, Touch Displays
Control Theory/ Implementation
Test Driven, Agile & Spiral Process SDLC
HTML2, Ajax, JQuery, RESTful API, Javascript
Hierarchical State Machine Implementation
MySQL Relational Database Development
Active DoD Secret Clearance
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
• Designed and wrote code for Channel Letter CNC machine, Galil, Visual C++, C#, .NET, MFC, Visual Studio, CLN
• Led team performing web updates for a Laravel Framework site with Amazon AWS server, tabledot.com
• Designed ACP/AMU embedded C, ARINC 429, DSP, PowerPC, Sharc, Audio algorithms, Hierarchical SM, Gables
• Designed Mini Touch Display embedded C, I2C, SPI, UART, RBG565, Renesas Synergy, Gables
• Designed Web Based System Perl, MySQL, HTML5, RESTful, Ajax, JQuery, Javascript on apache server, InterMedia
• Designed RFID Medical Sensor embedded SW, MSP430, Temperature Sensor, Display, Innovelix
• Designed Ovation Surround Sound IFES System embedded C, Power Amp, UART, SPI, Flash, Alto Aviation
• Designed Stanton Final Scratch II, Project Lead, famous device used by DJs around the world w/ Fire wire, Stanton
• Designed various aspects of real-time embedded SW and/or HW for the following commercial Avionics Systems:
ACP, IFES, TCAS II, ACARS, MCDU, Cargo Controller
• Designed Digital Console Mic, Line, Pre-amp, Power Supply, Mixed signal Circuitry, pre-Oxford DMX-R100 (Sony)
• Wrote Proposals, SOWs, System Block Diagrams, Planning Docs, System Level Test Cases, Embedded SW Tests
• Performed System Level FMEAs, Traceability Analysis, Regression Analysis, Full life-cycle DO-178B and 2167A
• Solved PC board layout problems for Display RAM circuit, Video Graphics Telecon processor, mixing console, etc.
SKILL SUMMARY:
Languages: C, C++, C# .NET, Ada, Perl, Python, MySQL
Web: HTML5, JQuery, Ajax, CSS3, Perl, CGI, MySQL, JavaScript, PHP, RESTful API, Photoshop
Full Life-cycle S/W Development, Planning, Designing, Coding, V&V, VectorCast, Documentation, Reviews
Agile, Waterfall, Spiral development process experience
Object Oriented Design (OOD) methodologies experience
RTOS: ThreadX, Some VxWorks;
Platforms: Unix, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, OS X, Windows
Systems Engineering: DOORs, Cradle, SOW, Proposals, Requirements, Traceability, FMEAs, UML (Visio)
Analog H/W design, Op-amps, Filters, Audio, Signal processing, Data acquisition
Microcontrollers: (PowerPC, PIC-32, SHARC, MSP430, Renesas Synergy) Peripherals, Codecs, Mixed signal
Low Level Drivers: SPI, I2C, RS-232/422, ARINC 429, CAN, TPU, Codec, PWM
Process: Experience working in Six-Sigma, CMM, and ISO-9000 environments
DO-178B/C, FAR, DO-185A/B, DO-214, DoD-2167A/ Mil-Std-498, ISO-12207, IEEE-1074, DO-160, FDA guidance
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1977 | Degree: BSEE | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: Florida Atlantic University |
| Year: 1975 | Degree: ASE | Subject: Engineering | Institution: Palm Beach State College |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Engineer / President | Department: |
Responsibilities:- Develop Embedded Avionics and GUI Machine control software for clients- Develop DO-178C certification documentation for FAA - Provide Software Verification and Testing - Develop code in C, C++, C# .NET, Perl - Develop control software for Galil board for CNC machines - Assist Analog / Digital circuit design related to Audio - Develop DSP Audio code for ADI Sharc processor |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Senior Software Engineer | Department: Engineering Solutions |
Responsibilities:- Develop Embedded Avionics software for clients- Develop DO-178C certification documentation for FAA - Provide Software Verification and Testing - Develop code in C, Perl - Develop hardware and software for Audio Control Panels - Develop DSP Audio code for ADI Sharc processor |
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Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| Palm Beach Tech Appointed President of Board of EcoLiveGreen, a public company, 2009 |
| Professional Appointments |
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| NAPEO Conference speaker, Internet Security, 2001 Pro-Emp, and PEO Insider author articles, Internet Security |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| Certificate of Recognition for project leader of FSII, Stanton Magnetics Who’s Who, National Register, Honored Professional |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Awarded US Patent Electro-acoustic audio reverberation device and method Awarded US Patent Gradient diffusion globe LED light and fixture for the same Awarded US Patent System for adjusting a light source by sensing ambient illumination Awarded US Patent System for adjusting a light source by sensing ambient illumination |
Additional Experience
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| Part-time College Instructor, Web development, New England Technical Institute, 2001-2002 |