CoryDodt

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A full-time software engineering position with a chance of advancement along a technical track. This position should exercise my design and product management skills. B.A. Psychology December1997 University of California at Berkeley Python, Javascript, Unix Shell, SQL, C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, PHP Twisted, GUI environments (wxPython, GTK), Web environments (AJAX, XML, CSS), COM Windows XP, Linux, UNIX (Solaris, HPUX, AIX), Mac OS X PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Software system design, TCP/IP networking, Technical writing, Unix security, Unix system administration, Load testing, Graphic software Project leadership, Product management, Tutoring, Teaching Computer Programmer California PASS Program May2002 Software architect for the major technology efforts in the program, including the customer-facing learning application and the developer-facing course creation systems. Designed and oversaw development of a database-driven HTML course delivery system "Cyber High", including features such as: an included Mozilla-based browser, reporting and management capabilities, an automatic update system, customer data synchronization, a student exam and quiz engine, a user-friendly multi-platform installer, and dozens of other features--all developed in Python and Javascript on top of Nevow and Twisted. Oversaw port of Cyber High to multiple platforms: Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Set up and managed Bugzilla server used for all internal projects on Ubuntu Linux. Set up and managed Subversion platform used for all internal projects on Ubuntu Linux. Acted as product manager for the course delivery system, overseeing other full-time developers in their job duties related to building Cyber High and course management tools. Designed and developed, from first principles, end-user HTML course authoring software in Python, using Python-COM bindings. Designed and developed, from first principles, IDE for developing HTML educational activities, using wxPython. Provided end-user training and documentation for course authoring tools Directed quality assurance contractors working on projects related to primary job duties. Directed contract developers completing projects related to primary job duties. Designed and developed PBP, a language for doing automatic web system tests, in Python. This project has had almost 1,000 downloads at http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=1744 and been mentioned in the Daily Python URL online news site. Developed Python bindings for the libtidy HTML cleanup library. This project has had almost 3,000 downloads at http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=1810 and been mentioned in the Daily Python URL online news site, twice. Revamped 17,000-file HTML course corpus to use web standards, using custom Python scraping application. Designed and developed automatic packaging of course products using Aap and Buildbot. Managed network operations for all internal projects, including setting up DNS and DHCP and integrating Active Directory logins with Unix and Mac OS X servers. Development Manager PeopleSoft, Inc. July1997January2002 As a Development Manager I had positions starting with an internship in Technology Certification, moving into a Development Manager role in PeopleTools Performance and ended up as a developer in the PeopleTools Application Server group. (In PeopleTools Application Server): Designed and implemented the Search Index Designer and Administration system in PeopleCode Maintained PeopleSoft's relationship with Verity (vendor of search software), testing Verity pursuant to PeopleSoft's acceptance and final purchase of the software Fixed defects in existing PeopleSoft Search C++ code Designed and developed psalertd status monitor in Java Designed and developed early prototype systems management integration code in C++ Maintained and fixed defects in C++ SMTP code (In PeopleTools Performance): Fixed numerous performance bugs in C++ code Performed high-user-volume load tests and statistical analysis of test results for PeopleTools performance Documented procedures and results of performance tests for our internal audience Debugged packet-level networking problems using Optimal Application Expert (In PeopleTools Technology Certification):Researched requirements and planned upcoming certification schedules Wrote installation programs using Visual Basic and SQA (Rational Robot). Wrote certification procedure documentation for our audience of customers and account managers Developed Lotus Notes databases for recordkeeping Developed internal testing tools using C++ and Visual Basic (As a development intern) Certified many PeopleTools DBMS/OS platform combinations for use by customers through software installation and testing Provided third-level support and technical information for PeopleSoft issues such as software defects and other platform-related issues Quality Assurance Technician Maxis June1997July1997 Testing and quality assurance of Tony La Russa Baseball Software Consultant Luminous Horizons January1996November1997 Project-based game development using C, HTML and a customized game engine. Created level design utility in C Ported level utility to DOS and Linux Designed data file format and rules Updated on 2006-07-20. Original XML source of this document can be found at: http://goonmill.org/cory/resume/corydodt.xml