HELLO.
I'M KeviN.
CREATIVE ENGINEER
END TO END IMPLEMENTER
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40 YEARS OF CREATIVE ENGINEERING AND NO END IN SIGHT. MY HOBBY IS MY 'JOB' AND I LOVE IT
EXPERIENCE IN EMBEDDED DESIGNS, HARDWARE, IOS APPS & MAC OS SOFTWARE, SERVER SIDE SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE, MECHANICAL DESIGNS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT
FULL IMPLEMENTATIONS FROM CONCEPTION TO PRODUCT WITH SIGNIFICANT ATTENTION TO QUALITY AND DETAIL. VERY SELF MOTIVATED AND CREATIVE. ECLECTIC EXPERIENCES.
02 ExperiencE (partial)
DE NOVA TECHNOLOGY
BIORAD LABORATORIES
Firmware Engineer
Hired to redesign the GenePulser XCell electroporation device firmware. Retrofitted modern code into older microcontrollers to deal with the semiconductor shortage. USB communications via FTDI Vinculum II for the TC20 Cell Counter & T100 Thermal Cycler.
Director of R&D
Designing electronics, firmware, mechanical, CAD and did project management for various technical and non-technical projects. Two patents pending. Managed 2-4 individuals.
AMUSE INC.
Engineer and President
For 12 years consulted, contracted and developed several iOS and MacOS software products inSwift and Objective C.
App creator, software developer, website software, business development., project managment, marketing, PR, content management, customer support, videographer, and editor for the popular 4.5-star MyLivingDesktop application and it's associated Shizen iOS app.
SERVICEPAL
Principle iOS Developer
For 5 years developer of 100,000+ line Objective C SaaS product. JIRA issue tracking and resolution & Crittercism/Fabric crash tracking. Full design and integration of several subsystems such as full Credit Card payment processing system using PayPros and MagTek card swiper. Design & implementation of asset tracking and contract management iOS client side. Entire UI redesign. Significant code rewrites to modernize project.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Mac Software Developer for CCRMA
Developed Waveguide Music Synthesis prototype for Brass Instruments using a physical modeling concept found in Yamaha music instruments.
SYLLOGISTICS RESEARCH
MacOS & Assembly Software and Hardware Developer, Project Manager, Researcher
Ground up custom tool suite of forensic audio tools used in legal cases for the FBI, LAPD, Michael Jackson, the Menedez Brothers, Ozzy Osborne and many other Hollywood A-list. Custom developed many audio analysis tools such as a time correlated spectrograph, spectral shaping and subtraction filters, spectral painting tools, and a host of other capabilities to aid in the cleaning up of hard to understand audio. Also developed image analysis tool used to make precise, spatially correlated measurements of highly magnified ferrofluid over audio tape images, also used in many high profile legal cases. Many other projects.
DISNEY IMAGINEERING
Indiana Jones Ride Prototype Developer
Developed motion base control and recording software for the Indiana Jones ride prototype demoed to Michael Eisner. Also designed sound effects.
LA TIMES
Mac Software Developer
Designed pollutant plotter program which downloaded the current air pollutants from NOAA and plotted them in the weather section of the paper ..
YOUR COMPANY
Creative Engineering Designer
A software, hardware, mechanical project that will blow peoples minds...
03 COMPANIES
• Bio-Rad Laboratories
• Amuse Inc
• Stanford University
• Adafruit
• Walt Disney Imagineering
• Phillips Interactive Media
• First Byte / Apple Inc
• LA Times
• ServicePal
• Forensic Audio Lab
• Ray Wenderlich
• De Nova Technology
• Syllogistics Research
• Davidson and Associates
• Your company here •
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