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John White
EXPERIENCE:MicroTools Inc., Simsbury, CT, June 2005 – Present Responsible for design and code reviews and for module testing of helicopter engine control software.
Self-Employed Firmware/Software Consultant (9/01 – 6/05) Developed firmware for 1st generation wide-format inkjet printer, including TCP/IP interface using WizNet W3100A chip. Code written in C to run on an ADSD 21160 SHARC DSP. Developed firmware for MCF5272-based next generation thermal transfer printer, including RFID interface using Securakey reader/writer.
Contract Engineer, Universal Design, Hartford, Ct. (9/95 - 9/01) Developed PC-based control for new thermal-transfer printer, including keypad interface, TCP/IP network interface, LZW image decompression. Control program written in C using MRI's VRTX RTOS and Socket API's. Developed programming utility for router spindle controller. Enhanced a sign router to accept input from Mastercam. Developed M68000-based control firmware for new generation, servo-driven sign router.
Self-Employed Firmware/Software Consultant (9/90 - 9/95) Developed C++ software for PC-based gas pump monitoring system. Developed H8-based firmware to interface with a variety of proprietary gas pump controllers for interception of dispensing information. Made modifications and improvements to PC-based control software for garment cutting equipment. Made modifications and improvements to PC-based software to create bar-coded labels from user input and piece data files, which were then output on a Zebra printer. Designed and implemented M68000-based firmware for a first-generation, servo-driven label applicator for the garment industry. Information scanned from a barcode on each label was used to determine the proper placement of labels on a spread of fabric.
Project Manager - Programmer Analyst (11/81-9/90), General Digital Corp., Manchester, Ct. Developed graphic geometry functions for X-Windows based CAD system. Wrote interpreter for proprietary, SQL-like language. Developed control firmware for the X-wing aircraft. Managed safety analysis for nuclear arms system of the F-15 aircraft. Developed Z8000-based F-15 armament systems interface simulator firmware. Developed Z8000-based armament control firmware for the F-15. Managed Software Design Assurance team.
EDUCATION:
Adelphi University, Garden City, New York - MBA Program State University of NY at Stony Brook - BS, Computer Sciences & Economics |
