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- Co-Founder of AsUnit, the only open-source, ActionScript unit testing framework that supports Flash Players 6, 7, 8, 9 and Flash Lite 2.0
- Co-Authored ActionScript Language Reference code examples for Flash Player 9 release
- Co-Authored ActionScript Language Reference code examples for Flash 8 release
- Co-Authored Certified Macromedia Flash MX Developer Study Guide
- Co-Authored the Macromedia Flash MX Certification Exam
- Technical Editor for Macromedia Authorized Flash 5 Study Guide
- Co-Authored the Macromedia Flash 5 Certification Exam
- Developed and sold Flash 5 (and MX) Smart Clips / Components
- Member of the San Francisco Macromedia User Forum (SFMMUF) Steering Committee from May, 1999 through 2006
- Hosted East Bay Flash User Group (EBFUG)
- Gave presentations at Yahoo!, SFMMUF, EBFUG, Flash Forward, MAX and other venues on a wide range of topics such as:
- Design Patterns in ActionScript 3
- Test-Driven Development in ActionScript 2 and 3
- Introduction to ActionScript 2.0
- Object Oriented Programming in ActionScript
- General Web Development Tips and Tricks
- Flash MX Component Architecture / Development Issues
- Flash Tips and Tricks
- XML in Flash
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| February, 2006 - Present |
Pattern Park |
Bay Area, Ca |
| Co-Founder |
- Incorporated Pattern Park in partnership with Ali Mills in February 2006. Pattern Park is a company that
is dedicated to designing and building unique, intuitive, cross platform, high quality software products both internally
and for clients.
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| April, 1998 - February, 2006 |
Self-Employed |
Bay Area, Ca |
| Founder |
- Since 1998 I have intermittently worked as a consultant for a variety of organizations on a wide variety of projects. During this time I have managed a small team of dedicated developers to design, plan and implement animated Flash movies, websites and enterprise Flash applications for eLearning, corporate clients, and web-design studios. Some Example end-clients are: AOL, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Entertainment Arts, and Amgen.
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| July, 2004 - April, 2005 |
Fast Country, Inc. |
San Francisco, Ca |
| Chief Technical Officer |
- Work directly with marketing and customers to identify and document real market needs
- Scope and plan project around the needs of the market balanced against available resources
- Plan and develop the proof of concept and prototype applications for investment purposes
- Design and implement a scalable, manageable, service oriented Flash Application Framework for conference management, communication and presentation
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| May, 2002 - August, 2003 |
Montara Software, Inc. |
Oakland, Ca |
| Lead Engineer |
- Interview and manage junior Flash developer
- Assist Java and Cold Fusion developers with planning and architecture of server side system
- Plan and develop the proof of concept and prototype applications for investment purposes
- Plan and develop a complete version 1.0 Flash Application
Some features include:
- Robust, scalable Flash application framework
- Method-level Role-based security framework
- User Management Interface
- Site creation processes
- Image upload and basic modification routines
- Page templatization and management
- Full Text Editor
- Dynamic Form Component to generate element modification forms based on complex meta data
- J2EE and CFMX Flash Remoting
- Extended Macromedia Flash UIComponents
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| Aug, 2000 - May, 2002 |
720, Inc |
Oakland, Ca |
| Co-Founder |
- Plan, document and implement dynamic, data-driven Flash applications for biotech, eLearning and technology industries for clients such as Amgen, Indeliq, DoubleTwist, Calypsys, Questus, Ford and Cisco
- Developed Flash applications that were delivered via Web, Kiosk and PDA
- Plan, document and sell Flash Components for the Flash developer community
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| Nov, 1999 - Aug, 2000 |
Sonheavy Industries |
San Francisco, Ca |
| Chief Technical Officer |
- Managed operations, staff and client services. Worked with clients such as Rockshox, Powerbar, Applied Materials, Doubletwist and Levi's to scope, document, manage and develop branding collateral ranging from Flash and Director based presentation templates to data-driven web applications
- Installed, configured and maintained the corporate intranet
- Created, documented and implemented internal business processes and workflow
- Interviewed, hired and managed staff
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| June, 1995 - April, 1998 |
AVHQ / Caribiner |
Northern CA |
| Director of Audio Visual Services |
- Director of the Audio Visual Department in the Lafayette Park Hotel, the Oakland Airport Hilton and the Westin Santa Clara.
Responsibilities Included:
- Client Sales
- Account Management
- Technical Services - Event Planning
- Team Management (5 to 25 staff members)
- Human Resources
- Financial Administration
- Inventory Allocation
- Monthly / Annual Budget Responsibilities
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| June, 1993 - January, 1995 |
United States Marine Corps |
Tustin, CA
USS Tripoli |
| Structural Helicopter Mechanic - Metalsmith |
- Diagnose, repair and replace faulty structural components of CH53, CH46 and Apache helicopters.
Responsibilities Included:
- Metal repair and maintenance. (Aluminum, Titanium, Stainless Steel)
- Composite material repair and maintenance. (Fiberglass, Plexiglass, Polymers)
- Advanced composite material repair and maintenance. (Rotor Blades, Fuel Tanks)
- Safety Supervisor
- Hazardous Material Supervisor
- Tool Inventory Supervisor
Additional Notes:
- Extensive training on workplace and environmental safety.
- Ranked as a Non-Commissioned Officer/Supervisor (Corporal / E4) in under 2 years.
- Six months on deployment in the Eastern Hemisphere.
- Honorably Discharged
- Security Clearance: Secret
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