Aug. 1992 to Feb. 1995
Mar.1991 to Aug.1992.
May 1990 to Nov. 1990.
Sept. 1989 to May 1990.
Apr. 1987 to Nov. 1988.
Aug. 1986 to Apr. 1987
Jan. 1983 to Jul. 1986.
Jun. 1982 to Jan. 1983.
Nov. 1980 to May. 1982.
IBM Corp., Dept. 96S, System Performance Evaluation, Boca Raton, FL.
Design Engineer, duties included:
Design of high speed digital systems
for collecting trace data from X86, Pentium, and P6 based
systems, implementation of "processor like" functions in Actel
FPGAs, "Beta" test site for Actel place and route
software, multi-module simulation utilizing Viewsim, AIX/Unix
system administrator for a network of Risc based workstations,
Creation of post processing software (utilizing "C" and "C++")
for validating and analyzing trace data,
published author
on the use of FPGAs to shorten development cycles in products for
emerging markets, pioneer in the use of hierarchical design
techniques for printed circuit board design on Viewlogic/PCAD
based CAD systems, extensive experience with the AFS file
system and networked systems using TCP/IP.
IBM Coordinator: Margarett Lydon
IBM T.J. Watson Research Ctr, Dept 523, System Performance Analysis,
Hawth., NY.
Design Engineer,
responsible for design of custom hardware
to trace and measure the performance of various Intel X86 based
systems. Viewlogic, Palasm, and ORCAD development & simulation
tools used for "chip level" designs utilizing Actel FPGA's
along with various high speed PALs. Cadence/Valid-Allegro development
tools used to implement board level designs based on "Fast" and
Advanced BiCMOS logic families.
IBM Coordinator: Joe Morris
IBM Corp., Dept. 26T, Mobile Solutions Development, Boca Raton, Fl.
Design Engineer. Duties included
chip level design of various PALs and FPGAs
to replace existing discrete "System Board"
logic achieving a reduction in size and power consumption for
the IBM PC Radio (Invention Disclosure #BC8-91-0132). Design,
simulation, and testing carried out using the Actel "ALS FPGA
Development System", along with the ORCAD schematic capture
system.
IBM Coordinator: Stephen Still
IBM Corp., Dept. 96S, Custom Products, Boca Raton, Fl.
Design Engineer and Systems Integrator. Duties included
debug and redesign
of PC based "Point of Sale" terminals, utilizing
programmable logic devices and P-Cad schematic capture software.
IBM Coordinator: Frank Fado
IBM Corp., Dept. 96S, Custom Products, Boca Raton, Fl.
Design Engineer and Systems Integrator, duties included the design of a switching power supply for the IBM "MOD 2" point of sale terminal,
along with various microcontroller based interface cards.
IBM Coordinator: Bill Totten
Gould, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale FL
Design Engineer and Systems Integrator.
Designed both digital and AC power subsystems for Gould's "Ruggedized Computer" line of military computers.
Manger: Skip Culver
IBM Corp., Dept. 96S, Custom Products, Boca Raton, Fl.
Design Engineer and Systems Integrator, duties included the design and prototyping of microcontroller based interface boxes to facilitate the
sales of IBM mainframe computers.
IBM Coordinator: Jim Stanton
Automation Products Co. (3M), Austin TX.
Design Engineer and Systems Integrator for Production Test Dept.
Zenith Radio, Austin Ave., Chicago, IL
Designer and Systems Integrator for Production Test Dept.
Manager: John Dwonch.