A consultant and software developer with a wide range of talents and skills and almost 20 years of experience.  I prefer to work with a team of interesting people on a variety of projects.  I live and play in Austin.

Work Experience

Selwyn Polit Consulting, Austin, TX
From: Dec 2000 To: Present
Duties: Software development includingWeb scraping application development, data import/export between Unix/Windows systems, web site development, database design and financial reporting. Setup networks with vpn. System troubleshooting, implementing disaster recovery and backup systems. Purchasing hardware. SQL Server Reporting, Windows Troubleshooting, data mining.
Languages/technologies: C sharp, Visual Basic, Excel VBA, Windows Script Hosting, PHP, HTML, SQL Server, Mysql, Drupal

MIP Austin, TX
From: Nov 1998 To: Sep 2000Position: Programmer/Analyst
Duties: Visual C++ 5.0/6.0 Software development.  DAO, MFC, Software design, developing fund accounting software.  n-tier methodology.  COM/DCOM Windows NT. I spent much of my time implementing a payroll module.

OfficeDomain, Austin, TX
From: Aug 1998 To: Oct 1998
Position: Lead Programmer
Duties: Visual C++ 6.0 Software development.  Internet technologies, TAPI, MAPI, communications, database work, DLL work, Software design, lead duties over two Delphi developers, interviewing new developers.

Optical Document Technologies, Inc., Austin, TX
Position: Lead Software Developer
From: April 1992  To: June 1998 (6 years)
Duties:  Software coding, design and implementation. Deployment of Windows 95/NT based imaging system.  Selecting tools and interviewing new potential hires.
Accomplishments:
 Designed & developed DocuManager Windows imaging system (MS VC++, MFC, Databases)
 Designed & developed Windows NT based optical server JBC (MS VC++ 4.1, TCP/IP, multi-threaded, WORM drive interface, SCSI, Jukebox)
 Ported DocuManager to 32-bit Windows NT platform and added ODBC support for SQL Server, Oracle, SQL Anywhere. (MS VC++, MFC, ODBC)
 Designed & developed DocuManager MS-DOS based imaging system.(FoxPro, C, Assembler)
 Designed & developed Fax Server & Voice Server imaging components (C, VB, Toolkits)

DataTel Solutions, Inc., San Antonio, TX
Positions:  Software developer
From:  May 1988  To:  March 1992 (4 years)
Duties: Software development of DataTel medical billing software, custom imaging system and other projects.  Consulting for new and existing customers.  System installation and training of clients.
Accomplishments:
 Designed, developed & implemented Pathology tissue sample tracking system. (FoxPro, LAN)
 Designed & developed MOMS medical billing software (FoxBASE, MS-DOS, UNIX)
 Developed front-end for imaging system with database interface
 Designed & developed 50-user imaging system at San Antonio College
 Designed & developed JBC MS-DOS based optical server and client drivers. (C, LAN, NETBIOS, IPX, Assembler)
 Installed Novell LANs and UNIX/XENIX systems at over 50 client sites

Experience with: Microsoft C Sharp, Visual C++ ver 1.5- 6.0, MFC, ODBC, OLE, ActiveX, Visual Basic, Excel VBA programming, Visual FoxPro, FoxPro, Microsoft C 5, MASM, ODBC, Visual SourceSafe, Kofax Imaging Libraries, Windows DLL's , Networking, Internet, Databases, XBase, Codebase database library, CodeWright, Windows 1.x-Vista, PHP, Drupal

Updated: 6-26-2007