PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC 2006-2007
Multi-billion dollar corporation serving biotech and
clinical industries with analytical equipment, consumables,
services, and software.
Product Development Engineer, New York,
NY
Senior Engineer in development of software to operate the
Aria™ Liquid Chromatography system.
• Developed several major aspects of Aria™ proprietary
software and system, including system execution logic, several
instrument drivers, sophisticated user interface windows,
and XML-based file system; resulting in cutting-edge and
easy to use liquid chromatography software package.
• Greatly improved control and user interface of sample
delivery and collection instruments in system software,
providing simplified operation and maintenance, quicker
configuration, and fewer service calls.
• Seamlessly integrated new instrument (fraction collector)
into system and software that allowed for an entirely new
application, which directly increased customer base and
was a catalyst for developing new products.
• Produced major portions of documentation used to
create Aria™ system manual and online help reference,
providing a direct reference for common user concerns which
reduced need for service communications and bolstered company
credibility.
Technical Skills Used
• LabVIEW for all user interface
windows, instrument drivers, and control logic
• Instrument Communications (Serial
RS-232, TCP/IP, GPIB, digital and analog signaling)
• XML for data storage
• VBScripting for cross-software
communications
COHESIVE TECHNOLOGIES 2000-2006
Small startup company that revolutionized liquid chromatography
field with patented TurboFlow® technology and multiplexing
software. Was acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific in December
2006.
Development Engineer, Franklin, MA
Senior Engineer in development of software to operate the
Aria™ Liquid Chromatography system.
• Improved Aria™ OS patented multiplexing technology,
leading to significantly more marketable product that directly
resulted in new and repeat purchases of systems.
• Single-handedly created AriaGC gas chromatography
software package, which resulted in an entirely new product
line for company.
• Earned 2002 Silver Column Award in recognition of
outstanding work performance and interdepartmental contributions.
• Primary engineer that created code libraries for
AriaSL, a lower-cost version of system that proved to be
a valuable point-of-entry system with many customers.
Technical Skills Used
• LabVIEW for all user interface
windows, instrument drivers, and control logic
• Instrument Communications (Serial
RS-232, TCP/IP, GPIB, digital and analog signaling)
• XML for data storage
• VBScripting for cross-software
communications
GE PANAMETRICS 2000
Process industrial measurement device company. Creates
portable moisture, oxygen, and hydrogen sensors, as well
as ultrasonic flow meters.
Software Test Engineer, Waltham, MA
Worked with testing and certification department to test
new electronic devices and verify that existing products
met international standards.
• Organized and executed a comprehensive software
and system test plan for company’s new flow-meter,
which caught several problems before release and resulted
in a more robust product.
• Performed environmental testing on several products
for certification purposes; responsible for thorough analysis
of results for product revision.
Technical Skills Used
• Microsoft Windows platform (9x,
NT)
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel,
Access, PowerPoint)
EDUCATION
BS, Systems Engineering
Boston University, Boston, MA
Dean’s List, Spring Semester 2000 (3.93 GPA) |